Decor & Details

Mexican Musical Choices Tips Chose the right band for your ceremony or dinner music! Please make sure when you hire Mariachi Bands that they are at least a 9 piece Band and authentically dressed. They must wear their full outfit so they look amazing. The attire of a mariachi group, called a "traje", consists of botines(or ankle boots), a sombrero(or broad-trimmed hats), a mono(or large bow tie), a chaleco(or short jacket), snug trousers without back pockets, a wide belt "cinto pitiado", an

Decor and Flowers is a large investment in your wedding...as part of your design you always should consider the lighting.. that will give the last great touch to your decor. If you are getting those beautiful flowers as centerpiece , you may consider direct lights to each table in addition to the lights that your entertainment will have.See below how different the flowers look without lighting! This is without lights This is with Lights!! How different right? The moder

Have you ever been to that wedding where there were people dressed in clashing outfits? There's no doubt about it, todays weddings trends have rapidly evolved from previous years!! Here are some of the ever changing wedding trends: Instead of Round Tables Consider Long Banquet Seating Why would you want to consider this? Although it may not be the ideal choice or situation for great conversation in small groups, many brides are choosing the option of long ban

~ A Mexican Twist on an Old Favorite ~ You chose to have a destination wedding!!! Aside from saying “Yes” that was the next great decision you have made Fresa! You chose to be surrounded by your closest friends and family in the most magical place in the world to celebrate your I. Do moment under the Mexican Sun! So, How about giving them all the Welcome they deserve to what will no doubt be the “Event of the year”!!! In most cases there are 2 families to i

As you're planning the wedding reception menu, know that it's not just about wedding cake anymore. In fact, the latest trend is to cap off your nuptial meal with totally scrumptious confections that are all about who you are as a couple, while giving your guests a sweet reward. Come Up With Dessert Possibilities Here's the fun part of adding a dessert to your menu: research is required! Seek out your favorite delectable delights and sample the goods (so many treats, so little ti

The Lovebird Wedding Theme Are you wondering what ‘theme’ to base your wedding on? Wedding themes are not a necessity but can definitely add some fun details to your special day! One option for a theme is that of the Lovebird. The definition of a lovebird is as follows: Small parrot noted for forming close bonds with their mates for the whole of their lives. Why not add a little bit of lovebird décor to your Big Day? Below are some tips on how to do so. Invitat

Cake Pop’s Rock In Mexico! I was recently introduced to the incredibly tasty world of Cake Pops while doing some research for an upcoming wedding here in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico! These delectable and trendy little treats are replacing large-scale wedding cakes in beachfront receptions all over Mexico! What a great and exciting new way to “Wow” your guests and save on your wedding budget! Have them as the lower tiers of your wedding cake, or replace your cake all together wi

Watch your dreams together take flight on your wedding night ~ They say that we get what we put out to the universe right? So, on your wedding night why not have all of your guests join you on the beach to have your dreams for your new life together take flight over the Caribbean sea and into the starry night sky? Chinese Sky lanterns have officially arrived in Mexico courtesy of Fresa Weddings Mexico. This popular trend made famous by a blushing bachelorette on ABC’s Hit show has

Choosing the Perfect flowers Flowers are an integral part of the wedding foundation. Flowers are used all over a wedding, in bouquets, boutonnieres, center pieces, head pieces, favors, petals on the aisle, the list goes on and on! They accent the color theme and location. They also help set the mood. How to Choose a Florist First and foremost, you need to have a florist who is knowledgeable in the climate you will be celebrating your big event. Therefore, choosing a local florist f

Created for you by Pierre Visual Studio.Destination Wedding and Trash the Dress Photography Finding your perfect wedding palette Wedding at Ak'iin Beach Club, Tulum-Mexico “The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. Our entire being is nourished by it.”Hans Hofmann German-born American Abstract Expressionist Painter, 1880-1966 A wedding’s color palette or color theme sets the mood for your special day. Whether with

When we went for a site visit to our resort (Hilton Rose Hall Resort in Montego Bay) a few months before our wedding, the coordinator showed us a book of cake examples included with our package-- lets just say we were less than impressed with the totally 80's looking designs! So we decided to order a plain white two-tier cake for our 70 guests and bring our own sugar flowers down to Jamaica. Our colors were pink and green, so we ordered two large fuchsia tiger lilies from www.sugarflowershop.co