event inspiration {rustic elegance}

Rustic weddings are quite common here in Jackson Hole, as so many couples want to embrace the wild beauty and laid back lifestyle of the area. I think finding the right balance of rustic charm and sophisticated elements can be quite tricky so I decided to put together a board for what I believe is the elusive rustic elegance. They key is use natural colors as well as organic materials.

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(via michelle rago, carrie patterson, michelle rago, linda and harriet, jose villa, sweet and saucy shop, veranda, veranda, jose villa, elizabeth messina)
And if you are need of a little fashion fix, hop on over to Haven and Home to check out the birthday celebration and ten year high school reunion outfits that the lovely Marianne kindly asked me to put together for her.