Some poetry and calligraphy to inspire your Friday. more>>

Almost two weeks before our little bundle of joy, Fay, arrived, my friends organized a lovely baby shower with marshmallows, strawberries, and lots of flowers. We laughed, ate like there is no tomorrow, and enjoyed the whole set-up under the rain!   more>>

Pretty table setting and decor   more>>

Exciting news from The White Connection Headquarters (wink wink) We've been working on our new website design for a while now, and we're about to launch it very soon!! It will come with many things including higher image quality and better browsing experience. Here are a few sneak peeks for you to enjoy <3 more>>

It's the beautiful/whimsical time of year when hopes are realized, promises are fulfilled, and new dreams are born. It's the time when you surround yourself with loved ones and enjoy the little (or not so little) luxuries of life. And you know what? Those photos on your left, yes the Tiffany ads say it all. They communicate all of what I said earlier and this is exactly why they're so beautiful and why I love them so much. They're very articulate.  more>>

 Happy Diwali to all those celebrating <3 more>>

 Wishing a blessed Eid Adha <3 more>>

What I look forward to the most in wedding magazines is the inspiration photo-shoot by the creative team. It's always a beautiful investigation into what weddings could be and an experimentation of what the usual elements (candles, flowers, napkins..) can do differently. In this issue by The Knot we see that the team is experimenting with Dahlias and the results are wonderful. Looking forward to seeing the rest of the photos! more>>

We all get excited about royal weddings, I wonder why? Is it the fairytale factor? or the potential of a happily ever after? Whatever the reason is, these events draw a smile and inspire. So here are the details and photos for you to enjoy. more>>

This project marks the beginning of our DIY seriess, an exciting development at The White Connection!! We're starting the new series with a rustic chalkboard sign DIY for a bridal shower, wedding reception, or any event really. So this is what you need: more>>

This floral typography by The White Connection is dedicated to Felix and all the BigDreamers&Achievers out there.  more>>

www.prestonbailey.com/I flew to Kuwait (for the first time I was wondering why I never visited before, the country has such great energy!!) in late September to attend Celebrate Expo, an impressive events exhibition by The November Company. The program spread over 4 days including the Gala dinner with Preston Bailey, the infamous wedding planner and Celebrate’s guest of honor. I interviewed Preston on the second night, and I was surprised by his welcoming attitude and humble personality. It was more of a friendly chat, and this is how it went: more>>

The 1st of October marks the beginning of the international Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join the Pink Caravan in the UAE to spread awareness in our society, provide check-ups for all those in need, and help with collecting donations.  more>>

 Anne Hathaway tied the knot yesterday in a custom Valentino and a floral head band. more>>

We've been interviewed by they lovely and brilliant Hind Y Khalifa. Read the whole thing here! more>>

Visual update from Celebrate Expo more>>

 Visual update from Celebrate Expo more>>

The White Connection is in Kuwait! I'm here to attend and cover all of Celebrate Expo's events and exhibitions, starting with last night gala dinner with Preston Bailey! The event was hosted in Missonii's beautiful ball room (I love the chandeliers) and designed elegantly by The November Company.  more>>

Oscar de la Renta on Martha Stewart and more... more>>

A few months back November announced that it's hosting Celebrate Expo, a new wedding fair. Since then and until now I watched the development of this fine addition to the industry with excitement and awe. In it's first year the fair is hosting Preston Bailey a renowned international event planner as a guest of honor,   more>>

Good morning! more>>

I saw these adorable henna night images on a friend's Instagram account, she was documenting her bestfriend's celebrations.    more>>

We are back again with our second inspiration photoshoot, this time we brought some delicious sweets. Our theme here was to create a still life inspired sweet table for an engagement or wedding party.  more>>

It is extremely difficult to find an excellent, reliable and one-stop wedding photographer & videographer in the UAE, but this is beginning to change ! We discovered W Studio in The Bride Show, a photo and video studio that captures the spontaneous precious moments of your big day more>>

Ever dreamt of wearing modernized fairytale dresses? Well, Ulyana Sergeenko is designing them. Her debut collection in F/W 2011 was inspired by the elegant 40's aesthetics and ultra feminine Russian characters and her S/S 2012 is..  more>>

Revived fashion styles or items are always interesting because they become more than merely pretty objects, they represent a point in history and tell a story, they're time capsules. The recently revived item is the the turban.    more>>