There’s no better way to show your love, than by giving something made by hand, and with lot’s of love. Not the creative type? No problem! Tabletop Made’s adorable letterpress valentine’s certainly fit the bill and you don’t even have to pull out your glitter and doilies. Based in Santa Barbara, Tabletop Made  creates fantastic, imaginative, [...]

Modern Rustic & Personal Charm Design: Zenadia Design This custom designed invitation suite by Zenadia Design seems to have it all. Described by the designer as “Modern Rustic” I would have to add that it also manages to elegantly combine classic design, brilliant humor, personal elements, illustration, and best of all . . . mad [...]

Magnolia Branch, Custom Santa Barbara Invitation By Zenadia Design Emily and David were getting married in the beautiful Our Lady Mount Carmel Church in Montecito, with their reception taking place at the Historical Museum in downtown Santa Barbara. Their celebration was to be rustic and beautiful with lots of herb accents and wooded details.  Emily [...]

This stylish art deco inspired invitation is from the Zenadia Design, Ready Made Collection. The set is called “Deco” and each invitation set is printed on soft cotton paper with a die cut top.  Another great ready-made design with a completely custom look and feel for your Santa Barbara wedding.

You might remember our post a few months back “Carved in Wood” featuring Lazaro Press & Design’s wooden, save-the-date postcards. This time I would like to share another great idea from Lazaro Press & Design using the laser cut wood concept to create a unique and meaningful favor for your guests.  I love this card [...]

Bride- and Groom-to-be, Cally and Dan, wanted to invite their loved ones to “save the date” for their wedding in a fun and sophisticated style. We at Lilly & Louise designed an illustration that seemed perfect for their upcoming nuptials. As Dan is from Vermont, and Cally is from Santa Barbara–where the couple will marry– [...]

Design by: Lazaro Press & Design Meryl and Andrew used their adorable engagment photo by Melissa Musgrove to have Lazaro Press & Design create this unique save-the-date postcard. Lazaro Press gave it a slightly vintage feel and created a custom monogram that was incorporated into an old-fashioned postcard heading.  What a fun, personal, and perfectly [...]

At the Lilly & Louise studio, we are so very inspired by our brides and grooms! We are happy to be a small part of their wedding planning process. Our inspiration has made itself evident is this latest creation: Handmade Bride & Groom Cards. We offer these cards as custom orders, and can recreate your [...]

Santa Barbara is the land of secret gardens.  Beautiful landscaping and manicured estates are a longtime Santa Barbara tradition. This beautifully hand bound book invitation by Zenadia Design is truly a one of a kind keepsake. Modeled after a garden journal, it features the story of how Lela and Kevin met, as well as a seed [...]