When I put the word out to our Little Black Book vendors that we would be doing a week of breast cancer awareness posts, I immediately started receiving little notes from vendors filled with stories as to how breast cancer has touched their lives. But it was this next story that really blew me away.

Kristen, of the FABULOUS Greenbean Designs, was...

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Our next pink inspired real wedding was sent to me by one of our loyal readers, Tiffany, whose grandmother is a breast cancer survivor!

I love how simple and pretty this wedding is…almost delicate. From the sweet little cake toppers, to the bottles of root beer, there is just a hint of whimsy in an otherwise lovely style. Thanks so much, Tiffany, for sending!

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As many of you know, before I wrote Style Me Pretty, I designed a line of invitations called Abby Jean…I sold my little company to the talented girls at Fontaine Maury, though I continue to work really closely with the brand. I am totally in love with their new designs as it seems like our two aesthetics just blend seamlessly.

Well, I am partnering up with Abby Jean once...

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This next set is all girl. It’s pretty, it’s frilly, it’s totally feminine…

Top Row: flowers by grandiflora, ribbons by Blush / Middle Row: flowers by Soiree Floral / Bottom Row: bridesmaids’ flowers by Blush, pink flower by more...

Today we are celebrating Pink Week with a flower extravaganza! I have to admit, as girly as it is…pink is my all time favorite color. And, a pink flower? Well, that is just perfection in my eyes. So, here are my picks for the most beautiful pink florals, from sleek and modern to feminine and a bit frilly.

Top Row: flowers by Waterlily Pond and Hello...

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To cap off our Pink Week Stationery feature, I wanted to share some HUGE news that we have here at SMP! I’m sure many of you know that I have been a huge Lisa Hoffman of Ceci New York fan, for a very long time. I believe wholeheartedly that her work is some of the best that there is and that she is one of the foremost trendsetters in the world of stationery design…

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We have yet ANOTHER giveaway to celebrate Pink Week on SMP! Didn’t I tell you that today would be great! Our next giveaway comes from PaperZest out of the DC/Virginia area…

Christina, the owner and designer of PaperZest, is completely in tune with what real brides are looking for…simple, chic designs that celebrate their own unique occasion. And, she’s giving...

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When I told my dear friend Cat of Cat Seto in San Francisco, who just happens to be one of the most talented designers around, about Pink Week on SMP…she was so excited, she designed this insanely gorgeous watercolor notecard to celebrate the occassion!

Each of the 10 notecards that Cat is giving away to a lucky reader, is embellished with the most gorgeous Swarovski Crystals…if you haven’t seen more...

Our next featured invitation designer that is helping us celebrate Pink Week at SMP is Olive Route…this great letterpress studio in Berkeley, California. Olivia, the lead designer, has the best eye for fun, personality filled invitations that really speak to the style of the wedding…

Olivia will work with clients from around the country on a custom piece for your wedding. One that genuinely reflects who you are as...

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You guys know how much I heart Olivia Luca. Her work is not only environmentally smart, it’s also gorgeous! Here are some of her pink inspired creations…

More to come!

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