Engage 09 Something Blue, Something Amazing Part I
I arrived in Cayman last Friday 2 days ahead of the much anticipated start to Engage09: Something Blue. Last October Engage08:The Encore was an exciting taste of all the luxury wedding industry has to offer and needless to say I was hooked! Amazingly smart individuals, big ideas and savvy networking are all reasons I just […]
Welcome to the studio!
My name is Kristy Rice and I work alongside six fantastic friends-artists-designers who help me bring the Momental Experience to Brides all over the world. I am thrilled to reveal the new website after many months of design. There are quite a few people that I need to thank… in a very big way. First, […]
Inspired Ink – The Brides Cafe
The Momental Girls are thrilled!!! Janie over at The Bride’s Cafe invited me over for a cafe interview yesterday. If you are not already a daily reader, can I say, PLEASE, head over to the cafe and get lost in the stunning images Janie unveils every day. While you are there, take a look at […]
A Peek into the Studio – Flowers, Flowers and more flowers
The Momental Girls are busy, busy. Just a few of our favorites so far this week: Linda creating nearly 500 sculpted blooms – she’s still working! Hannah’s stunning table numbers – love that fuchsia satin! Lacey’s hand-painted orange daisy wedding invitations – what a pop on that kraft cardstock…and finally Allison’s white painted peonies. So […]
The Momental Girls and Daniel Lanton
Last Friday The Momental Girls broke out of the studio and spent the day with the crazy talented Daniel Lanton of Darker Shades of Brown Photography. Daniel has a great eye for color and contrast and this is exactly what drew me to his work. Daniel blogs his super moody, artistic work nearly every day […]
Giveaway on OneWed.com
A big thank you to the ladies at OneWed for the lovely words about Momental. I was thrilled to offer a Momental giveaway for their readers this week. The contest ends June 12th and all you need to do is leave a comment on the OneWed blog! So hurry up, comment and subscribe to this […]
Well Said – Invitation Wording Anatomy Series – Introduction
Nearly every day I receive inquiries regarding invitation wording. Now we all know that a simple google search under “invitation wording etiquette” will produce a bevy of options to craft your invitation prose. I have found however the standard invitation wording lists do not pay much attention to invitation wording style, tone and personal […]
Opulent Versailles: A Baroque-Inspired Collection
Working feverishly to overnight a few carefully crafted menus and table names to arrive in CA just in time for a Wednesday photo shoot. The design direction included words like, ornate, detailed, Versailles, Baroque along with a palette of whites and gold. The menus are highly painted with freehand swirls, curls and white highlights. I […]
An Artful Life – New look, new photos!
The day I have been waiting for, losing sleep over and after hours prepping for is finally complete! Shane East lugged his gear to the studio and set up a traveling photo studio to capture nearly 1500 shots just in the first day(more to come on Thursday). The studio was a mess of paper, paint […]
Momental in the City!
Jessica and I spent a whirlwind day in NYC on Monday at The National Stationery Show. The show albeit smaller than other years was a challenge to cover in one day but we did it and managed to leave feeling invigorated and brimming with ideas! We spent nearly an hour rummaging through the trims and […]
A Peek into the Studio – Breezy design, great reads and a bit of travel!
This week we had a blast creating our newest designs. Danielle and Jesse’s Rehobath Beach inspired design features a simple illustration of the dunes hand-painted with touches of gold and sage. Sarah’s pathway tree includes tiny butterfly’s – perfect for her ceremony at Butterfly Gap Retreat in Tennesee. We just love Kim’s raffi tied gatefold […]