Archive for February, 2009

Hello everyone!
I have been getting a lot of emails about how Dana & David are coming along with their Green Wedding Plans!!
Her dress is picked, she met with Avalon about Eco-Cuisine as well.  They are getting married at Mount Vernon United Methodist and they have picked out their invitations!  With that – they have also [...]

Hi everyone!
Soon – I will be launching the Green Love Events website (a 100% eco-friendly wedding division of Elegance & Simplicity Wedding & Event Designers, Inc.)!  We had a preview available of our services at the Washington DC Couture Wedding Consortium Bridal show.  However – we have changed the logo!
Here it is:
 

Stay tuned for the [...]

 

Here are some stunning images of a sampling of
Elegance & Simplicity’s signature eco-friendly bouquets!

 

(photos taken by Documentary Associates)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

After I launched the US Green Wedding Consortium and the US Couture Wedding Consortium, I have really gotten a chance to see a ton of photos from various photographers on a daily basis!  Of course I see tons of photos all of the time as a wedding planner, but this website has me thinking about photography in [...]

Many of you have been sending in questions as to how to make your wedding greener and better for the environment and still have have a beautiful wedding.  I have never been to a wedding that has not been beautiful in one way or another!  Either the love is making it beautiful or the scenery [...]

Here is a great highlight video from the Washington DC Couture Bridal Show!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxF7BXM-MjU
Video by Jessica Pi
We are already planning next year’s event!  Thanks to all of the brides and vendors that came out and all of the vendors showcasing their talents!
For more information about the Washington DC Couture Wedding Consortium – click here:
www.coutureweddingconsortium.com/DCCWC

Hi everyone!
We had a wonderful time last Friday helping Dana to pick out her green wedding dress by Adele Wechsler at Promise for the Savvy Bride!  Jessica’s store is right on the same block as our office – so it was super easy to just pop over to the store!  Take a look at the [...]

Hello everyone!
Check out the fun post about our Washington DC Green Wedding Winners on District Weddings DC!
http://www.districtweddings.com/planning-a-green-wedding/ 
Thanks Devon!  We love your site!
Talking about Green Weddings in DC is our passion!
Check out our blog often to see updated about Dana & David!  We have several meetings planned and the wedding is coming up soon!

Dana & David won the $50,000 Green Wedding Giveaway at the Washington DC Couture Wedding Consortium’s 2009 Couture Bridal Show!

We are meeting with them on Saturday to go over their wedding plans.  Then we will walk them over to Promise for the Savvy Bride to try on her eco-couture wedding gowns by Adele Wechsler!
We are [...]

The staff at Elegance & Simplicity would like to extend a huge congrats to Dana & David on winning the 1st Green Wedding from the Washington DC Green Wedding Consortium!
On January 31st, at the Washington DC Couture Wedding Consortium’s Couture Bridal Show at the Decatur House Museum, Dana & David won a green wedding worth [...]