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Design Inspiration

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By Jean Campbell How did we get from this... To this? --> Our inspiration comes from so many different places -- art direction and costumes from feature films, fashion magazines, museums, nature or just a fabulous color. We are always on the lookout for great ideas and they can come anytime, anywhere. That was exactly what happened as we were all brainstorming on a tabletop for a bridal event produced by the magazine, Your Wedding Day . After an initial meeting at the office, I was thumbing through a fashion magazine and came across the ad for Dior that you saw at the start of this blog post. The next day I brought it to the team and we instantly knew what do. We all loved the color and saw the tailored pleats of the dress re-imagined as a tabletop. And here are the results... The event was outside and each tabletop was created within an area. We framed our creation with a black-and-white-striped canopy which allowed us to hang a chandelier of mirrors. From there we built on the th