Event maven Mindy Rice visits the Old Village to shows how to greet guests with color, pared-down elegance, and good graces
Event design and florals by Mindy Rice Floral & Event Design. Rentals, linens, tablewear, venue, and décor by Ooh! Events. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
Upholstered furniture like these benches warm up cold-weather parties. Event design and florals by Mindy Rice Floral & Event Design. Rentals, linens, tablewear, venue, and décor by Ooh! Events. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
Make a mini masterpiece when you pair calligraphed paper banners with nosegays for placecards and guest favors both. Florals and styling by Mindy Rice Floral & Event Design. Tabletop rentals from Ooh! Events. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
Florals by Mindy Rice Floral & Event Design. Clippers from Ohana. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
Catering by Cru Catering. Rentals, linens, tablewear, venue, and décor by Ooh! Events. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
Our favorite floral takeaway from the evening? Incorporating sliced lemons into arrangements. We’ve seen the whole-fruit version but loved how glistening halves freshened things up. Cut lemons across at middle, then spear with a floral pick and plant in moistened florist foam. Florals by Mindy Rice Floral & Event Design. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
Choose entrées for winter events that, like this bowl of shrimp and grits, are colorful, local, and served hot for an all-around homerun. Catering for Bliss & Bespoke by Cru Catering. Event design by Mindy Rice Floral & Event Design. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
Catering by Cru Catering. Photograph by Corbin Gurkin.
