Ombre is everywhere. Whether you’ve defined it as ‘ombre’ or not…you’ve seen it before. Taken from Wise Geek, “In fashion, the term ombre refers to the graduation of color in a garment. The word usually refers to a garment that is monochromatic but has a graduated variation in the saturation of the color. For example, a green ombre dress may be very … Continued
It could not have been a more perfect day for Claire & Joe. Maybe it was the combination of beautiful weather, a stunning backdrop and good company, or maybe it was the simple joy and love that these two shared. It was a pleasure watching Claire and Joe celebrate their day with their friends and family at Stonebridge Manor. Their … Continued
Sara and Chas are such a fun loving, upbeat couple. From the beginning of their planning process, they’d been talking about their multi cultural wedding. It was amazing to see their vision come true when they surprised their guests with a traditional Chinese lion dance. After the bridal party entered the pavilion, guests heard the beating of a drum as two … Continued
Here at Stonebridge Manor, we encourage our Arizona brides to be creative with their BIG day! We love to see new ideas as wedding trends change and evolve. We are very excited to see what 2012 brings, but for now, here are some fun things we saw in 2011… Choreographed Dances! Unique Lighting… Hand Passed Hors d’oeuvres Sign Cupcakes or … Continued
There is nothing merrier and more festive than having your wedding take place during the holiday season. And, since this is probably the only time of year that the family will all be in the same place at the same time, it is certainly practical. A Christmastime or New Year’s Eve wedding can be truly unforgettable and joyous. Use your … Continued
With all the hype surrounding the Royal Wedding, it’s only natural that it will start to influence the style of weddings around the world and here at Stonebridge Manor. Some of the elements that William and Kate incorporated are ones that many brides have been doing for years, but will now gain exponential popularity after millions of people viewed the … Continued
The ideal wedding cake should taste just as good as it looks right? From my many years of wedding experience I have found that is not always the case. There are absolutely stunning cakes that taste far too dry; too frozen; or just plain icky.Fortunately for us, we use Piece of Cake as our cake vendor in our Full & … Continued
