As a bride, the period leading up to your wedding can be one of the most stressful (yet exciting) parts of your life. It can seem like there are a million different things to think about and plan for, but you have to remember that your health and wellness are just as important. That’s why self-care is essential for brides who are suffering from stress and anxiety.
Engagement rings are available in a variety of settings and designs, as well as in a number of precious metals. Despite the fact that there are endless options to choose from, the solitaire diamond engagement ring continues to be the preferred choice for many brides-to-be. But what is it about this option that makes it so important to so many couples? Read on to learn five reasons why this simple design remains the most popular style.
While some nitty gritty planning is an essential part of bringing your wedding to life, it’s important to remember that there’s no rules when it comes to your special day. Your wedding should first and foremost be memorable and unique to you and your fiance—that’s a given! But when it comes to the reception, you might be wondering what you can do to wow your guests and make sure they have an unforgettable night celebrating you and your honey.
Many couples have been dreaming of their wedding day plans for years, and your engagement is the kick-off you’ve been waiting for. It’s fun to browse potential venues, look through local brides’ wedding photos, and start to consider what you and your partner will wear. Planning the décor and party has its challenges, but it’s a fun and exciting conversation.
Last year, we worked as the Creative Director for Giftfor.co to create content for their company launch. We wanted to share the article we help published on Willow and Sage Magazine (Spring 2021 Issue).
Plan a special girls night in over some relaxation, pampering, snacks and delicious wine! Pick a date, send the invites, gather all the spa essentials and check out these pamper party inspirations so you can plan the perfect intimate gathering with your best gal pals.
The game show titled “The Newlywed Game” inspired the fun trivia game of the same name. This cute activity puts the newlywed couple to the test, quizzing them on how well they know each other. When played at a wedding party, the game gives guests a glimpse down memory lane as the couple recounts their favorite moments and shows off their knowledge of one another. Play the Newlywed Game at a wedding shower or even an engagement party with the step-by-step guide we’ve compiled below.
Calling all Ninja Turtles Fans! These ornaments are a great project to do with kids over winter break.
How did this project come about? I have two boys. They like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I make TMNT items for them. This is my life.
Getting married is a major life event that you’ll never forget. If you’re planning to walk down the aisle with that special someone, a backyard wedding is a great way to say your vows and tie the knot on a budget. Whether your outdoor space is large or small, it’s easy to plan a backyard wedding if you know where to start. From summer celebrations to a beautiful autumn ceremony, read on to learn how you can plan your wedding for a special moment right in your own backyard.
Brunch inspiration for the Skybox Family. Together our team put together a few brunch hosting tips we’d like to share with the readers. We lived by the motto of Work Hard and Brunch Hard during our retreat! Take it from us, we’re the entertainer pros.
This generation is starting to be known as the social justice generation. This generation not only sees social injustices in their own networks (like poverty, sex trafficking, homelessness, and so many others), but they are also being compelled to make a change, and in turn every other generation is being compelled to stop and consider their part in altering this “status quo”. So how does will this generation affect your event planning?
As the stylist trend is make its way into the wedding market, we thought it would be the perfect time to share our featured article in Ceremony Magazine. In the article Wedding Style, couples are advised the best ways to utilize a stylist, why they are advantageous to any photo shoot, and specific examples of the innovative outcome of a stylist’s touch through pictures of my own anniversary shoot.
We are featuring a new service, Private Dining Affairs, stylized and produced just for you! Our chef will work together with you to find a menu that best suits the needs of your event while our staff will style and glam your dining engagement. Below are a few examples of the menus that we can produce for your next delicious engagement.
A new year always bring hope, joy, intrigue, and excitement. That’s why the whole world comes together to celebrate the ending of one year and the beginning of another. And that’s why Skybox threw a huge New Year’s Eve bash, Midnight on Green (that and the fact it’s just pure fun)!
I love this time of year. The music, the smells, the lights, the food, the loved ones… it’s just so special and it only lasts for about one month. But something I don’t always like is thinking of the perfect gift for all the people in my life. Don’t get me wrong, I love giving gifts, but sometimes it’s just so difficult to think of something different.
As we head towards Thanksgiving, I have every reason to be thankful. I will remember all that I’m thankful for today, every day, and for many days to come…
Hosting events is much more than the glitz and the glamour of sparkling wine. A crisp, cold, and refreshing brew can also be a welcome addition to your next affair.
I was truly inspired by the vintage looks that so many of the new spring trends are representing. So with that in mind, here a product inspiration board; full of products you can use at your own special day, at a special event, or just for fun.
The wedding world has been abuzz with all the beautiful new wedding lines from last weeks New York International Bridal Week at Pier 94 in New York. A Showing the new lines from big name designers such as Alfred Sung, Claire Pettibone, Nicole Miller, and Vera Wang, here are some favorites, and possibly new trends that are shining through.
We traveled to San Diego this past spring for Cat & Ronnie’s wedding. Their special day has been featured in the current issue of San Diego Style Weddings Magazine.
As Skybox has grown, so has our website! Recently we underwent several new changes, like new gallery pictures, love letters, and published links.
It’s my 1 year wedding anniversary! This special occasion made me reflect through all of the wedding planning and all the brides that I have gotten the pleasure to work with, rarely is there thought to the “after” or what it will be like to actually be married.
The stamp is like the icing on the cake. Today I saw the new Garden of Love Stamp collection by José Ortega and it made me want to a send notes to all my friends.
The reception guest list can be a touchy subject no matter how large your budget is, but for couples trying to keep costs low things can get really tricky. Like it or not, the easiest way to save on expenses is to keep your head count down.
I’m an Auntie! We welcomed baby Evan into the world on June 28, 2011, he came a few weeks early. Luckily, I had planned my sister’s baby shower a few weeks before his arrival.
We love sharing about Janice and Don's wedding this weekend!
May we always be kids playing dress up.
We love discovering events and sharing them with you. Growing up in LA, I often heard of LACMA {Los Angeles County Museum of Art} and MOCA {Museum of Contemporary Art} but never really took the opportunity to visit my local museums.
Every couple knows that you will be in the spotlight for hours on your big day – from pictures with your wedding party to walking down the aisle to your first dance and beyond, the pressure to look flawless can be a little overwhelming.
We are happy to share some photos from Engage!11 Day 1 {Monday, May 30, 2011}.
