Recap: Chrysis Showcase

This past Wednesday, Chrysis Entertainment hosted a Vendor Showcase in Washington D.C. The event took place at The Loft on 600F. The Loft at 600 F is a versatile space, available for whatever your event needs may be. The light-filled, modern space can be set in various layouts ranging from a comfy lounge to a formal conference table or from a engaging lecture to an inviting happy hour. Drinks were catered by Mixology. Mixology caters private parties, weddings, corporate events, and birthdays. Their available staff includes Bartenders, Banquet Servers, Buffet Servers, Wait Staff, Party Assistants and Coat Check Attendants. The frozen Pina Colada I had from them was delicious! The showcase decor was designed by N4 Weddings. The Chrysis Entertainments band got the party started its jazzy music complete with a live saxophone player!

Source: theloftat600f.com

#FavoredFriday Vendor Spotlight: Rusty Love - Vintage Rentals & Props for Special Event Decor

Rusty Love Vintage Rentals is a one stop shop for all of your vintage prop needs. From desks, couches, chairs, to bottles and phones, Rusty Love is sure to have something to perfectly accent your next special event.

"We love events that are unique and personal to your style. Whether you want a lounge set up, card display, altar, or dessert table, we have everything you'll need to bring your inspiration to life." - Rusty Love Vintage Rentals

Rusty Love has a full inventory including, "french sofas to farm tables, candelabras to chandeliers. Our collection is ever-growing, so check back each week to see our new finds.  If there is something you have your heart set that you don't see, we can find it."

For a full list of inventory and contact information, visit: http://www.rustylovevintagerentals.com

#FavoredFriday Vendor Spotlight: Captured Journeys Photography

Photographers are one of the most important vendors you can hire for your big events. The right photographer will capture the essence of your day and leave you with timeless photos that you can treasure forever. This week we would like to spotlight a local company that prides themsleves on " providing CERTIFIED professional level quality at prices far below even less capable studios." Meet Kalina and Kelly at Captured Journeys Photography after the break.

The Captured Journey's Photography page says, "Our style is modern and timeless and combines unique artistic approach, knowledge of lighting techniques and photojournalistic skills. Our goal is to capture the love and emotions of your special day thru fresh and effortless images. We believe in attention to detail, highest quality of images and happy clients. Shooting always with two photographers as a husband and wife team, gives us the luxury of looking at the same moment from different perspectives."

Captured Journey's Photography is offering a wedding special for 2014! If you book a wedding package by December 31st, 2013 you will recieved 10% off. They also offer a discount for Active Duty Military personnel. Check out some pictures of their work below.

#FavoredFriday | Spotlight Vendor: Couture Cakes by Sabrina

Attention cake lovers! We have yet another incredible Vendor for you to check out for your next event. Gone are the days that you have a plain sheet cake at your wedding, birthday party, bridal shower, or anniversary! Make sure you get a cake that will not only serve as dessert, but also WOW your guests. This week we spotlight Couture Cakes by Sabrina.

Bio: As a child in Saginaw, Michigan, Sabrina Hare was always around the cooks in her family. She developed a passion for baking watching her grandmother turn out delectable pies and cakes for the family. Sabrina’s love for mixing decadent combinations of butter, sugar, and fruits led to a summer job in her aunt’s commercial kitchen, where she helped prep for wedding receptions.

 

In 2013, she officially launched Couture Cakes by Sabrina. With fashion as her inspiration,  she loves making each order special for any occasion. With her unique touch in cake decoration and sugar craft, her goal is to bring the clients vision to life. If you can think of it, it can be done!

Prices vary depending on size and complexity of the design. Their custom cakes have a starting price of $250 for a minimum of 30 people. A 3D Sculpted/Carved Cake has a starting price of $350 for a minimum of 30 people.

Website: http://www.cakesbysabrina.com/

#FavoredFriday Spotlight Vendor: Tanamachi Studio, Design & Lettering Boutique

Recently, Favored came across a interesting Vendor: Tanamachi Studio, Design & Lettering Boutique. This studio specializes in "hand-lettering & custom typography for editorial, lifestyle, food, and fashion brands." You may have seen Dana Tanamachi's work on several publications and not even realized it. Recently, her chalk work has been featured on well known magazine covers such as Time and O Magazine. Learn more about this #FavoredFriday vendor after the break.

Dana Tanamachi is a Texas-bred, Brooklyn-based graphic designer and letterer who enjoys living a quiet life and working with her hands. After designing Broadway show posters at SpotCo and working under Louise Fili, Dana opened her own design & lettering boutique, Tanamachi Studio. She has been commissioned by clients such as Google, Yahoo!, Rugby Ralph Lauren, The Ace Hotel, Tommy Hilfiger, West Elm, and Bloomingdale’s. In 2011, she was named a Young Gun (YG9) by the Art Directors Club and a Young Creative to Watch by HOW Magazine. In 2012, Dana had the unique honor of creating custom cover art for O, HOW, and TIME Magazines.

Final cover for Time Magazine's October 29, 2012 issue

Tote Bags created for the O YOU! Conference, hosted by Oprah Winfrey

Wine Bottles created with Brandever

Inside of the employee enterance at Andaz Hotel on 5th Avenue in New York City. Totaling over 350 square feet and approximately 100 words.

Unfortunately, Tanamachi Studio is not taking personal or wedding-related inquries at this time.

Source: http://tanamachistudio.com