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Designer Feature: Claudia Owen

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Claudia Owen, known for her signature style of rich colors, patterns, and geometric design, has been an incredible addition to the Greenvelope.com designer community for years. Today we are excited to get a closer look at her inspirations, advice, and artwork.

Could you share with us the favorite design of yours currently on Greenvelope.com and what the creation process was like?

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Oscar Party Essentials

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It’s that time of year when the most buzzed about movies are hitting the box office and celebrities don their best and most edgy gowns for their numerous red carpet appearances. For the most anticipated awards show of the season, why not have a party to get your closest friends together, sit around in your comfiest clothes, and buzz about who wore it best and who will be talking home the prizes of the night. For the perfect Oscar Sunday celebration, here are our 5 Oscar Party Night essentials.

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Introducing the Colin Cowie Wedding Collection for Greenvelope

Introducing Colin Cowie Wedding Stationery Digital Invitations with Greenvelope

Colin Cowie has taken a fresh new leap into mastering the world of weddings and events, with the launch of a new digital invitations collection made to offer the latest trends and stunning styles for modern couples. Inspired by new trends and timeless designs, Parisian-deco elegance, serene water birds, and vibrant Indian-inspired patterning all find their place in the new Colin Cowie wedding collection.

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New Feature Updates: January 2016

Greenvelope Digital Invitations and Event Management New Features

New Ways to Upload Contacts

No matter how you manage your contacts, we make it easy to upload and sync those with your Greenvelope guest lists. You can now upload contacts directly from LinkedIn, iCloud, and Office 365 in addition to email accounts and spreadsheets.

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Super Bowl Party Must-Haves

In preparation for the Super Bowl this weekend, we have rounded up some of our favorite recipes, tricks, games and more from around the web. Whether you’re in it for the football, the commercials, or just the food, we’ve got everything you need for a killer Super Bowl party.

 Super Bowl Food

As we all know, the food and drinks provide at least 75% of the enjoyment on Super Bowl Sunday. Even as I write this, I’m having a hard time concentrating thinking of all the delicious, incredible, cheesy things I am going to eat, so let’s just get right into it.

Super Bowl Food Ideas

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Why Digital Invitations are the Best Thing to Happen to Wedding Planning

Today we are featuring a guest post from our friend’s over at Modernize, who are sharing their insights on why digital invitations are the best thing to happen to wedding planning.

Sending invitations for your wedding is one of the most exciting tasks throughout the wedding planning process. But the cost of paper invitations adds up quickly, and the process of designing and sending them out can be timely—so why not consider going digital instead? We at Modernize believe that every new bride can benefit from using e-invitations, and here’s why:

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Designer Feature: Stacey Meacham Design

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Owner and Principal Designer at Stacey Meacham Design joins us from Atlanta, Georgia today to share a bit about her story and journey as a designer, her favorite piece of advice, and some music to add to your Spotify playlist.

Can you share a bit more about your journey as an artist – how you got started to where you are now?

For as long as I can remember I’ve been drawing or painting something, ever since I was a little girl, so it only made sense to pursue a career in the arts. I started as a fine artist and graduated with a BFA in Graphic Design. I’ve worked in small design firms, corporate marketing departments, advertising agencies and as a professor in advertising. Now I run my own one-woman design studio.

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Wedding Advice from Colin Cowie: Stationery Inspiration and Insights

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World-renowned event and wedding planner, Colin Cowie, joins us for the second installment of our blog series to share his style and insights for wedding stationery selection. Once your theme and style has been set (or even before, if you are looking for inspiration!) stationery selection can be on of the earliest steps in your wedding planning. Whether the first news your guests receive is an engagement announcement, a save the date, or a formal invitation, having it match your style is key to alluding to what to expect on your big day. Here are Colin’s top tips for trends, styles, and how to choose a stationer:

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Tips for a Stylish New Year’s Eve Bash

In preparation for one of the most anticipated nights of the year, we are here to help you find your style with digital invites and cosmetics to match. Throwing a glamorous New Year’s bash has never been easier or more fashionable than with the Greenvelope and butter LONDON 2015 holiday collection.

Glamorous Black & Gold Ball

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Wedding Advice from Colin Cowie: The Role of Personal Expression in Your Wedding Day

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With engagement season upon us, we are elated to be able to share the expert advice of world-renowned event and wedding planner, Colin Cowie. Colin helps couples on any budget create a wedding fit for the stars, with huge amounts of glamour, confidence and ease. Colin is the party planner of choice for celebrities like Jennifer Aniston, Tom Cruise, Jennifer Lopez, Oprah Winfrey and Kim Kardashian.

In the first of a three-part blog series, Colin answers the questions many couples face upon beginning wedding planning: how to host a wedding that truly represents you, and how to best use personal expression to create an experience that embodies your style and taste.

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