Luxe Linen Collection

We are beyond excited to announce that our friends at Designer Specialty Linens have a fabulous new name and look. Drum roll please… Welcome Luxe Linen! We are so happy for this gorgeous linen company who never lets us down when it comes to trendy, gorgeous, and incredible table top accessories. We are in love with the new website and all the fantastic features. One of our favorite features is how you can choose the color and collection to sort through. So it makes it easy to design and create the perfect look for a wedding or any event! New logo, New look,  new year! We are loving what 2015 has delivered so far, and we look forward to what is to come. We can not wait to see what Luxe Linen will reveal this year.  We are literally jumping up and down, and can not hold in our excitement. Cheers to 2015!

Here are two of the four collections, but take a moment to check out the rest of their killer collections here.

We are having a total swoon moment. We can not stop staring at each and every one of these beautiful tabletop designs. Congratulations to Luxe Linen!

Luxe Collection:

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Standard Collection:
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From owner, Dahlia of Luxe Linen...
We believe the new name and logo best communicate the quality and scope of our product offering. As we move forward, we will expand our collection of unique and upscale fabrics. In March 2015 the LUXE II collection will be released. It  includes a variety of luxurious fabrics for the bridal, corporate social and personal social markets. We invite you to visit our new website at www.luxelinen.org. It provides you with full access to our standard collection and the 2014 LUXE Collection of fabrics. We trust you will enjoy how easy the new website is to navigate and how gorgeous the photos are.
 
 

Four Thanksgiving Inspired Table Top Designs

Thanksgiving is just one day away, and we can not wait! If you are hosting Thanksgiving for the first time, or 100th time, and still need some table design ideas,  don’t worry, we have you covered. At BHL, we love pretty things that inspire us and today that is exactly what we are sharing with you.  From one of our favorite companies, Designer Speciality Linens, we have some gorgeous table top ideas perfect for any style of Thanksgiving dinner. Whether it is a casual lunch, or formal dinner, there is a lovely design for everyone! We give thanks to this amazing company and the fabulous vendors they teamed up with to create these amazing table top looks.  Before you head out to grab any last minute items or ingredients, take a moment to browse through these gorgeous looks. Which one of these beautiful designs speaks to you? Comment below and tell us!

 

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1. Federal Blue Del Ray:  For a rich feeling tablescape choose a dark base linen and pair it with festive napkins

Linen: Federal Blue Del Rey

Napkins: Harvest gold shantung napkins

 

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2. Gold Bohemian:  For a fun spin on a festive tablescape choose a pattern linen.

Linen: Gold Bohemian linen

Napkins : Glow Dupionique napkins

 

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3. Traditional: If want to stick to tradition, then this one is perfect for a traditional table look.

Linen: Paprika Soleil linen

Napkin: Light satin lamour napkins

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4. Classy & Clean: For a crisp, clean Thanksgiving tablescape, you can really impress with this look.

​Linen: Blair Linen

Napkins: Lily Napkins

 

​Vendors:

Events Planners: Sophie Spier  & Simply Santa Barbara Events

​Photography: ​ Rewind Photography 

Rentals: Tent Merchant 

Flowers: Burlap and Bordeaux 

Venue: Santa Barbara Club 

 

 

 

 

 

Designer Speciality Linens LUXE Collection

I am tickled pink on this Wedding Wednesday. Our lovely friends at Designer Speciality Linens have really out did themselves this time. It is not like they did not pretty up tabletops already, and now they have launched their new collection to totally swoon us? This gorgeous collection is elegant, stylish, and simply beautiful. Each and every one has its own unique and lovely style fit for any bride.  Please take a moment to view this incredibly breathtaking LUXE collection. A collection worth viewing more than once! 

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Table Designed by A Stunning Affair www.astunningaffair.com Florals by: Peony and Plum www.peonyandplum.com Photo Credit: Krista Mason www.kristamason.com

Table Designed by Lina Wallace of A Stunning Affair www.astunningaffair.com
Florals by: Peony and Plum www.peonyandplum.com
Photo Credit: Krista Mason www.kristamason.com

  • Madison: This fabulous linen is from the “vineyard series”.  This stylish napkin is called Blair which is also from the Vineyard Series.  What a stunning tabletop and so romantic!

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Designer/Planner: Amber Gustafson of Amber Events www.amberevents.com Florist: Holly Flora www.hollyfloral.com Paper: Jill Velez of Copper Willow www.copperwillow.com Photo Credit: Krista Mason www.kristamason.com

Designer/Planner: Amber Gustafson of Amber Events www.amberevents.com
Florist: Holly Flora www.hollyfloral.com
Paper: Jill Velez of Copper Willow www.copperwillow.com
Photo Credit: Krista Mason www.kristamason.com

  • Bohemian in Cardinal: Perfect for a backyard garden style wedding featuring vines and accents of wood. How gorgeous is this look? We can not get over the design of this linen!It is simply breathtaking. Its a great excuse to throw a garden party, right?
Designer/Planner: At Your Door Events www.atyourdoorevents.com Floral Design: Tic Tock Couture www.tictock.com Design Contributions: Two's A Party www.twosaparty.com Photo Credit: Krista Mason www.kristamason.com

Designer/Planner: At Your Door Events www.atyourdoorevents.com
Floral Design: Tic Tock Couture www.tictock.com
Design Contributions: Two’s A Party www.twosaparty.com
Photo Credit: Krista Mason www.kristamason.com

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  • GEO in Azure: Geo is a very modern and contemporary style linen. The designer wanted to show off the octagon shapes of the linen, and did a beautiful job doing it!  To compliment the beautifully designed linen, the designer used an octagon table, utilized tiles sheets for placemats and placed sunglasses as favors. Can you imagine this for a Palm Springs style wedding? Pack your bags now!

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Here is Soleil from our LUXE Collection. This was also part of our LUXE Launch. The design was by  planner/designer Natalie Good of A Good Affair with floral design by Susanna Davidson of French Buckets. Designer/Planner: At Your Door Events www.atyourdoorevents.com Floral Design: Tic Tock Couture www.tictock.com Design Contributions: Two's A Party www.twosaparty.com Photo Credit: Krista Mason www.kristamason.com This design was a mix of modern and romantic. With modern touches like industrial style chairs, suspended glass orbs filled with flowers, it was dramatic yet soft and elegant. Planner/Designer: A Good Affair www.agoodaffair.com Floral Design: French Buckets www.frenchbuckets.com


Photo Credit: Michelle Lacson Photography
Planner/Designer: A Good Affair www.agoodaffair.com
Floral Design: French Buckets www.frenchbuckets.com

  •  Soleil: A gorgeously modern linen. The designer created a mix of modern and romantic elements. The modern details like the industrial style chairs and suspended glass orbs filled with lovely flowers, brings a dramatic yet soft and elegant feel. This linen really makes the pretty details stand out!

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Designer: Julia Kadish of Small Wonders Event Production & Design www.smallwondersepd.com Floral Design: Inna Savluk of Buttery Floral www.butterflyfloral.com                          Photographer: Michelle Lacson Photography www.michellelacsonphotography.com

Designer: Julia Kadish of Small Wonders Event Production & Design www.smallwondersepd.com
Floral Design: Inna Savluk of Buttery Floral www.butterflyfloral.com Photographer: Michelle Lacson Photography www.michellelacsonphotography.com

  • Lafayette in Ebony: A Vintage Gatsby Romance inspired look.  This linen is not only chic, but super glam. The designer added pearls, a vintage candelabra and candle sticks to really glam up the tabletop! The added Ghost chairs adds a bit of modern touch.  Can you say WOW? This one makes you feel like Hollywood, right?
Designer/Planner: Alexandra Rembac of Sterling Engagements www.sterlingengagements.com Floral Design: Shawna Yamamoto www.shawnayamamoto.com Photography: Michelle Lacson Photography

Designer/Planner: Alexandra Rembac of Sterling Engagements www.sterlingengagements.com
Floral Design: Shawna Yamamoto www.shawnayamamoto.com
Photography: Michelle Lacson Photography

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  •  Journey in Aquamarine: An eclectic springtime design that incorporates natural elements of wood and glass.  A wooden structure is used as a basis for the lush florals. This look is simple but super gorgeous. Loving the elements of glass. Perfect for beach-loving bride.

 

Gorgeous Wedding Blooms from Paradise Delight Floral & Event Productions

Psst… do you know what we are totally obsessed with? Drop dead gorgeous blooms which beautify tabletops with some awe-inspiring details. Seriously brilliant talent by Chris Crisologo of  Paradise Delight Floral & Event Productions. Tabletops never looked so good. Flowers oh-so- pretty that our wedding loving hearts are full of total bliss.  You will have to see for yourself, and see why we have fallen head over heels in love with the style, design, and amazing flowers of Paradise Delight Floral & Event Productions.
Trends? Oh yes, that is one more genius detail that Paradise Delight Floral & Event Productions does not forget. Talk about your hot trends. We love these five fabulous trends which have “wowed” our minds. Trend Tuesday is looking pretty good right about now. Real good.
  • Organic Summer Bliss: For the eco-friendly minded couple, we utilize locally grown flowers and organic products.  Re-claimed wood containers and natural burlap runner creates innovative perspective and eliminate our carbon foot print.  
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  • Sunshine Sun Kiss: Inspired by the summer sun, your eyes will naturally be drawn to the vibrant shades of yellow.  Pave of different texture of blooms from mini calla lily, cymbidium orchids and roses helps compliment the chevron table runner and napkin.  Natural elements of succulent, lemons and fruitwood chiavari chair give an earthy tone.
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  • Tone on Tone Flower and Linen Look: A rectangular wood container is adorned by rhinestone along with a contemporary style lush arrangements of African violet, aubergine, plum and fuchsia.  Strands of grass frames deep Vanda orchids for an edgy look.  
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  • Green with Glam Look: A trio of shantung celadon square boxes is the start of “Green With Glam”  Cascade of pink mini calla lily, butterfly orchids, and cafe o’le dalias embellish the containers.  Glittery chartreuse New York linen and green wasabi napkins frames the tone-on-tone landscape. 
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  • Tropical Elegance Look: Antique silver swirl vases coupled with metallic silver weave linens creates the perfect pairing for the newly renovated performing arts center.   A “not so expected” tropical vibes takes an artistic form. 
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Paradise Delight creates stylish florals and cutting –edge event designs for discerning clients in Southern California.   By understanding our clients perspective, we create “comprehensive” concepts focusing on “the big picture” to the “fine details.” For more details, visit ParadiseDelight.com

 

BHL Vendor Hot Pick: Designer Speciality Linens

If there’s one thing I l-o-v-e  about weddings, it is the drop-dead-gorgeous accessories which beautifies the tables. I am talking about beautiful linens, lovely napkins, stunning chair covers, and stylish overlays. Designs which are so pretty and breathtaking, it is no surprise why we have added this amazing vendor to our “Vendor Hot Picks”. It is the type of vendor which I have fallen pretty hard for. Introducing the fabulous vendor, Designer Speciality Linens.  I have to admit, I kind of  want to have every meal at one of the many delightful table settings. Ah, if only. If you do not believe me when I say SWOON, then take a moment and start your Monday morning with some pretty amazing table accessories.

Christopher Todd Studios www.christophertoddstudios.com

Christopher Todd Studios www.christophertoddstudios.com

Diandra Ann Photography www.diandraann.com

Diandra Ann Photography www.diandraann.com

Kate Noelle Photography www.katenoelle.com

Kate Noelle Photography www.katenoelle.com

Duke Photography www.dukeimages.com

Duke Photography www.dukeimages.com

Christopher Todd Studios www.christophertoddstudios.com

Christopher Todd Studios www.christophertoddstudios.com

Ashleigh Taylor Photography www.ashleightaylorblog.com

Ashleigh Taylor Photography www.ashleightaylorblog.com

Ashleigh Taylor Photography www.ashleightaylorblog.com

Ashleigh Taylor Photography www.ashleightaylorblog.com

Jen O' Sullivan Photography www.jenosullivan.com

Jen O’ Sullivan Photography www.jenosullivan.com

Christopher Todd Studios www.christophertoddstudios.com

Christopher Todd Studios www.christophertoddstudios.co

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About Designer Speciality Linens

Established in 2007 from humble beginnings as a chair cover rental company, Designer Specialty Linens has emerged as a trusted leader in Fine Linen Rental in Southern California. We offer the highest quality linens, napkins, overlays, chiavari chairs, chair covers and accessories to bring style to every table. We stand apart from other linen rental companies because we manufacture our own linens, using only the highest quality of fabrics. Our collections include 22 styles to choose from, ensuring there will be something perfect for every couple’s needs. We are members of ABC-GLA, and WIPA. The wedding industry puts it’s trust in our products and service. We’re the first choice for wedding planners, who consistently refer their clients to us.

We proudly serve Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Diego County, and Ventura and Santa Barbara County.

Mother’s Day Inspired Styles from Designer Specialty Linens

Happy Mother’s Day from Bridal Hot List.  We want to wish all the moms, aunts, grandmothers, and any expecting mothers a wonderful and lovely Mother’s Day. For today’s post we thought it would be fun to share some Mother’s Day inspired table top styles from a fabulous vendor, Designer Speciality Linens.  This amazing and very talented company loves moms too, and gives us six looks to pretty up tabletops. We are talking jaw-dropping gorgeous designs which we think you will just love. When we found these lovelies in our inbox, your mother’s day loving hearts were overjoyed! Oh, how we love pretty things that inspire us. Beautiful linens, add some pretty florals, and chinaware, and you have yourself an impressive table top! Before you head out the door to enjoy mom’s day, take a moment to browse through these fabulous looks. Enjoy!

  • Shantung Victorian Lilac Linen with Tan Burlap Napkins.

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Florist: Flower Riot

  • Burnt Orange Crinkle Taffeta linen with Persimmon Dupionique Napkin.

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Photography: Evoke Photography

Florist: Rolling Hills Flower-mart

  • Metallic Net Overlay with Champagne Satin Lamour underlay and Iridescent Taffeta Champagne Napkin

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Photography: Ashleigh Taylor Photgraphy

Florist: Shawna Yamamoto

  • Coral and White Chevron runner with Mocha Satin Lamour Napkin.

 

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Photography: Christopher Todd Studios

Florist: Jenny B

  • Natural Burlap custom place mats with Oatmeal Irish Linen Napkins with a cotton lace accent.

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  • Blush Satin Lamour Napkin with Blush Button Taffeta Linen.

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Photography: Kate Noelle Photography

Florist: The Twisted Twig