Simply Classic Events

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There is something so very classic about an all white wedding, especially in the winter when mother nature decorating in white. The simple and quiet elegance of a crisp white wedding or special event says sophistication.  A neutral color palette of layered white linens and white florals throughout, is a perfect way to decorate any celebration. San Diego wedding planner, Shelby Owens has lovely ideas to incorporate depth and sparkle into your winter white wedding. An All White Tablescape To create a stunning layered look use white shantung silk tablecloths with a white chiffon overlay. To take a trend from the 2015 Bridal Week, use an overlay with three dimensional touches. . http://www.the-louisville-wedding-blog.com/2012/10/planning-all-white-wedding.html http://livinglifesouthernstyle.blogspot.com/2012/01/snowman-tablescape.html White napkins wrapped in pearls is an elegant detail. Tea lights add dimension and make everything sparkle. https://www.pinterest.com/exp...

Coordinate Multiple Tasks         When coordinating an event you must make progress on many different fronts at once.  You are constantly working with different vendors while always keeping you client satisfied, this can be difficult.  But, with strong organization and a positive attitude this can be achieved seamlessly, with out having to think twice! Communicate Clearly & Follow Up       Exquisite communication skills are a HUGE asset as an event and meeting planner.  You are whole the clients and vendors look to as the point of contact and liaison between the two, with out you there really is no communication, and with out that there is no event!     Choose the Right Team       This is the key to success!  No castle was built by one man and no event can be done by one person, choosing the right team to help you accomplish your goal will make your job a breath of fresh air.  Just because...

When choosing the color palette for your wedding there are lots of things to be considered.  Not only is this your Wedding day but this day will be in photos for the rest of your life as memories to look back on.  These details will be something you and your loved ones will remember for a life time... 1. When choosing your colors, keep in mind your wedding party these are people that mean the most to you, why would you want to put them in a color that doesn't look flattering?  You also want to make sure no one is overpowering the bride keep their dresses simple and add some sass with stunning necklace and shoes that make a statement! 2.  Choose ONE signature color , one color to support and one color other to accent.  Do not add to much color and overwhelm your guests, you want them to focused of the bride and groom. 3.  Choose colors that compliment the venue you choose.  For instance if there are curtains or colored lighting, make sure everythi...

In a world where customer service is crumbling around us, even a minimal effort is appreciated. But we can all do better. We can all provide a customer service experience is that unforgettable and will leave your attendees talking about how much better your event is than all of the others. Where do you start crafting your customer service strategy? With the host hotel, of course! In San Diego, we are lucky to have many hotels that are always striving to provide the very best customer service possible. We are also among the very lucky that get to enjoy divine dining all around our city.  From beach front views to roof top dinning enjoying the city lights, San Diego is not only striving to serve it’s tourist but naturally gives off a beautiful essence.  An example of that commitment to customer service comes from the dedication to make their dream a reality. With each special occasion held in this lovely time piece of a city I strive to bring a certain level of cust...

With the beautiful sun shining and the warm waves crashing on the beach, there is nothing better then summer days.  San Diego is very blessed to have tons of activities to do on a simple budget!  Going and visiting Coronado is a beautiful experience!  You can rent bikes and see the whole island while enjoying lunch with a spectacular view.  Hiking in Torrey pines is absolutely breathtaking and of course you can ruin your hard work out with a scrumptious picnic on the beach below it!  If you were to head over to mission beach you could spend the whole day at Belmont park San Diego's only amusement park which is located directly on the boardwalk.  These are just a few of the many activities that our stunning city has to offer ! If an urban feel is is more your taste, Downtown San Diego has the bright lights and beautiful people your looking for.  With flashy night life and crafty bars and restruants lining every street there is more then one place that w...

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Designer Donation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement and future success of low-income and underprivileged youth by providing free technology supplies and education, funded by the resale of donated luxury and designer apparel and accessories. Formed in 2014, to-date we’ve donated 25 new laptops and tablets to local students in need, and we’re only getting started!! To assist in our fundraising efforts, we respectfully request in-kind gifts of raffle and silent auction items for two upcoming fundraisers: a golf tournament on May 12, 2014 and a cocktail reception on May 23, 2014.  Both events will help raise awareness of our mission to serve the local youth community, as well as generate funds to provide a tangible benefit ensuring kids with limited access to technology have the same opportunities as their peers. Designer Donation is founded on the belief that no student with a will to succeed should be limited by financial difficulties, and through public ...

    April 27th is a big day for many bride in San Diego, it is one of the many Bridal Bazzar's being held in Del Mar.  I am very excited to say myself and Kandice will be attending and intend to have our game faces on- it's time to network!  This event doesn't only bring over 300 eager brides searching for the newest wedding styles but it also provides the opportunity to meet and create relationships between others in the industry.  I have an amazing team consisting of make-up artists (obviously if you have read my previous post "Must Have Make- Up by Kandice Brock"  an amazing photographer, luxury transportation and a fabulous catering (fine dining and sushi ...yumm) but NO one can have to many contacts or to much help!  I am looking forward, as this is my first year attending, to what this will bring.  Here is a little example of what my invites to help any bride plan there special day....     Simply Classic Events  Cordi...

   Not only is this beauty one of my closest friends, but she is also know as one of the best make- up artists in San Diego- I am so blessed to have her on my team.  Kandice Brock was also raised in the mountains of Alpine, California and has always had a passion for style and beauty.   “Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick.”  ―  Gwyneth   Her work is her art and she like to bring out each clients personality through her work.  She knows how to make her clients shine and it brings them the confidence that illuminates in their smiles ( one of the MANY reasons I absolutely love her bridal work!).   With her 4 years in the industry plus countless years of experience Kandice not only provides exquisite bridal and event make- up services but she specializes in costume design face art. She can bring any wish or desire you have to life and make EVERYONE at the even...

This spring is all about pastels and I am falling more and more in LOVE with the country style I have been seeing other stylist working with.  Outdoor weddings are obviously in blossom with this amazing weather, and there is nothing that can keep a smile on a beautiful brides face like the sun glistening off her cheeks.   With this being said I want to get into what the main topics ...LIFE & LOVE     I figured you all might like to know a little about myself- I Am Shelby Owens.             I was a small town girl born in Lafayette, Louisiana and raised in the mountains of Alpine, California - I was raised in a happy home with my mother and father as any single child would be.  My father was a successful savvy business man who was away often and my mother, well she's more then a mother she is my best friend.  I always had lots of aunts, uncles, cousins and of course countless friends.     ...

Simply Classic Events  is now at launch! With Spring in full bloom and Summer just creeping around the corner, one couldn’t be more excited for wedding season, and the beach of course! I am so excited to start this amazing journey in San Diego’s Event industry and continue my presence in Las Vegas.  Thank you for all the support and love friends and family in helping my dream come true!   I will be showcasing styling and coordinating services at the April 27th, 2014  “Bridal Bazzar”  and I cant wait to make many brides dreams become a reality. My Unique style of coordinating for your special day will make you feel at complete ease and bliss.  Personal favorite event to plan would have to be my  “Romantic Rendezvous” , getting to experience the most magical day of your life in your favorite destination is something magical and exciting.

So, how do YOU define happiness ? Like they say, when life throws you lemons.... Well I say you make a Lemon Meriguangue! Take life to the next level Create the life you DREAM of... NEVER settle and aways reach for your Goals You are always an image of what YOU have CREATED Mistakes......Love......... Sin........... This universe brings people IN and OUT of our lives You will find the good, bad, beautiful and indifference in all situations