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(top) Beautiful Butterfly Cake Set #9152 (left) Love Bird Damask Save the Date #1044-07 (right) Contemporary Love Birds Topper #8458 (bottom) Acrylic Crystal Bubble Drops #9274
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Our Première Issue of the Weddingstar STYLE LookBook We are so delighted to present this first issue in the new Weddingstar Style Lookbook series. This exciting new approach allows you to view the Weddingstar accessories featured throughout expertly styled wedding creatives. Each issue will be the ultimate visual mood board filled with tips and ideas that will help you with your wedding planning.
In this introductory issue, a chic Contemporary Garden theme takes center stage. A spectacular venue, incredible styling and impressive photography all work together to provide a truly unique way to be inspired and shop. Find out about the people and the inspiration behind this photo shoot. Learn from some of the wedding industries most talented designers and shop the Weddingstar accessories. Explore… Weddingstar
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Miniature Classic Birdcage, available at WEDDINGSTAR, ITEM #9119, weddingstar.com Photography by MUGSHOTS PHOTOGRAPHY, www.mugshotsphotography.ca. Styled by PRELUDE TO A KISS , www.preludetoakiss.ca ŠWEDDINGSTAR.COM
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venue: casa loma, www.casaloma.org
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Design Editors Stephanie Janke Tara Turnbull
Product & DESIGN Creative Team Stephanie Janke Rita Ewanyshyn Andrea Denton Morgan Clements
Š2012 Weddingstar Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced online or in print without the expressed and written permission of the Publisher. Weddingstar does not guarantee or endorse the quality of services of our featured contributors. Designed In Canada.
chair-man mills, www.chairmanmills.com Luxury Linen Rentals: Have a Seat, www.haveaseat.ca chair Rentals: Detailz Chair Couture, www.detailzcouture.com Specialty Prop Rentals (including main table): Vintage Vignettes, www.vintagevignettes.ca Dress: Ines Di Santo, www.inesdisanto.com cake: Truffle Toronto, www.truffletoronto.com hair and makeup: Heather Snowie, www.heathersnowie.com Jewelry: Tara Fava Jewellery, www.tarafavajewellery.com model: Corestone Models, www.corestonemodels.com products: weddingstar, www.weddingstar.com fantail Doves: White Wings' Release a dove, www.releaseadove.com
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Thank you to all the talented designers and vendors that have pooled their expertise to create this outstanding première issue of the Weddingstar Style Lookbook.
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Creative Producer and Stylist Kasia Juras-Azcurra, Prelude to a Kiss, www.preludetoakiss.ca
Kasia is the Founder and Lead Stylist at Prelude to a Kiss, a boutique social event management company and Creative Design Production firm in Toronto, Ontario. Recognized throughout the industry for its stylized design approaches, Prelude offers couples the opportunity to create fashionable, exclusive and highly personalized events. Kasia’s passion for Creative Design was sparked early on in her Event Management career and propelled further when her first attempt at a creative bridal shoot landed her the cover of one of Canada’s most coveted wedding magazines. She looks to give all of her clients an experience worthy of any magazine cover.
Photographer adrian azcurra, mugshots photography, www.mugshotsphotography.ca
Adrian is the Founder and Head Photographer at Mugshots Photography, a Lifestyle and Commercial Photography company. His passion for the photography craft started close to 10 years ago with a camera he received as a Christmas gift from then future wife Kasia (from Prelude). Now as a Lifestyle Photographer, Adrian captures everything from weddings, to portraits, to family milestones. With close to a decade of behind the lens experience, his approach is to not only capture the details that make an event unique but to also ensure the personalities of his clients are reflected in each photograph he takes. ©WEDDINGSTAR.COM
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pantone 293 our design focus will elevate the garden theme wedding and reflect fashion runways alongside natural elements.
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tons and tons of butterfly flutter
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a dreamlike location complete with magical gardens and beautiful stone. toronto's casa loma.
details that say pretty, alongside a statement high heel High Heel: Jessica Simpson, Lizza
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ceremony (left) Preserved Natural Rose Petals #9154 (middle) Love Bird in Classic White, Basket #9179 (right) Floral Pomander made with Wood Curls #9172
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(left) Glass Cylinder #59741, Large Pillar Candle #1029 (middle) Butterfly Wine Stopper #8870 (right) Circle of Love, Acrylic Wishing Well #9221, Circle of Love Personalized Cards #1169-44
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(top left ) Love Bird Damask Hand Fan, Personalized #1044-39 (middle) Love Bird Damask Large Sticker #1044-16 (right) Love Bird Damask Table Sign #1044-05
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(top ) Miniature Glass Bell Jar with Fluted Base #9237 (bottom left) Blown Glass Tear Drop Vase, Large #9245 (bottom right ) Blown Glass Globes #9244
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LED tealights where real candles tip: Useare notflickering permitted or simply unsafe. Flickering LED Tealights #9310
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(left) Large Round Classic Birdcage, White #9118-08 (top right) Beautiful Butterfly Decorative Set #9166 (bottom right ) Floral Pomander made with Wood Curls #9172
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candle light can create a dreamlike atmosphere (left) Laser Expression Love Bird Damask Folded Place Card #1044-998 Refined Etched Flutes # 8822, Artistic Botanical Coaster Set #9107 Miniature Blown Glass Tealight Luminaries #9247 (above) Love Bird Damask Table Number 1044-06 ŠWEDDINGSTAR.COM
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BE SPIRED! If you are eager to see even more beautiful inspiration and photo gems from this Contemporary Garden creative, go to‌ http://pinterest.com/weddingstarinc/contemporary-garden/
a picture is worth a thousand words
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Perfect for labeling important guests Acrylic Signs Small #9375
A perfect favor for adding sparkle on candlelit tables Miniature Beveled Mirror Box with Lid #9049
Have your Thank-you cards match your Invitations Love Bird Damask Thank you Cards #1044-34
Love Bird Damask Small Rectangualr Tag #1044-03
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Need some extra signs Baroque Paper Frames with Table Easel, Large #9142
White Pearl and Crystal Flowers Hair Comb #8758
PICKS Great for centerpieces and bouquets 10mm Plastic Diamond on Needle #9261
Create some fun and lasting memories Photo Backdrop #9303 Love Bird Damask Single Use Camera #9200
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