Wedding Inspiration: Fun, Bright, Casual Posted in Wedding Inspiration on August 18, 2014 by N-Joy Events All of us here at N-Joy! are SO excited to finally share this super fun wedding styled shoot and bring a bit of local inspiration to your wedding planning! Everything you see, from dresses to flowers and the insanely good photographer who snapped it all are beloved local wedding vendors. We wanted to showcase their talent and they truly helped shape our vision: a bright color palette and some great southern wedding ideas! Share, pin, tweet these pictures with #njoybride Happy planning! Read more [...]
Wedding DIY: Eggplant, Pearls, & Lace Posted in Ideas, Other, Tips, Wedding Trends on April 25, 2014 by N-Joy Events We don't know about you, but we're tired of seeing the same ole vintage look that brides lean towards right now. How about mixing it up! Add an unexpected color, like a deep, rich eggplant. Or instead of using traditional flowers, incorporate dried boxwood wreaths that double as name place cards! Today, we show you how to think outside the vintage, aged crate and add a fun twist to your vintage wedding. This lace runner is just adorable, especially when it adds a scalloped edge to your table! In Read more [...]
Decor for the N-joy Booth – Winter 2014 BR Bridal Show Posted in Bridal Shows on March 07, 2014 by N-Joy Events We called the decor for our booth at the Winter 2014 Baton Rouge Bridal Show Rustic Glam. We framed the space with some gorgeous cream spandexy draping and added some string lights (from Event Rental) and our own vintage cream chandelier with dripping crystals for ambiance. Beautiful, huge hydrangeas and greenery acted as drapery ties. We brought in a rustic touch with an AMAZING dark stained wood table (available for rental) and some of Event Rental's wooden chairs. We always love a great Read more [...]
Wedding: Van & Jonathan Posted in Other, Weddings on February 13, 2014 by N-Joy Events This wedding was a new experience for N-joy Events! Van & Jonathan got married at the gorgeous English Turn Golf & Country Club in New Orleans, LA. They wanted to incorporate Van's Vietnamese heritage as well as their American and Southern ties. The couple and their family and close friends gathered for a traditional Vietnamese Tea Ceremony. The Vietnamese colors and styles made for such a beautiful backdrop for showcasing a couple's love! After the Tea Ceremony, the bride changed Read more [...]
Wedding: Chelsea & Jeffrey Posted in Other on February 10, 2014 by N-Joy Events This may have been the most FUN wedding we've ever worked on! The bride and groom, bridal party, and their families made the whole event a blast! Chelsea, Jeff, and their whole families were so laid-back, easy-going, and just great to get along with. Chelsea and Jeff were living in Baton Rouge while planning their wedding. The wedding took place in Lafayette, where the bride grew up. This made it a bit difficult at times to wedding plan, but N-joy was able to work with the bride and groom to get Read more [...]
A Bride’s Guide to Wedding Wear: The Shoes Posted in Other on February 07, 2014 by N-Joy Events In light of spring wedding season, we're starting a new blog series here at N-joy called A Bride's Guide to Wedding Wear! Each post we'll go through a specific piece of the bridal look and with tons of research, we'll have the best picks and tips for you new brides! We figure Pinterest may be overwhelming you today and wanted to give you a sleek breakdown of pieces we know you'll love. So check back every Friday for a new post! Guest Editor Maddy shares her shoe suggestions! Maddy is the stylist Read more [...]
Wedding: Alissa & Justin Posted in Other on December 06, 2013 by N-Joy Events Alissa & Justin were a breeze to work with. The couple had a gorgeous March wedding at the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge. Alissa wore a pretty strapless gown with a jewel encrusted sweetheart neckline. Springy white and blue hydrangeas filled her bouquet. The bridesmaids wore long strikingly blue strapless gowns. The couple was married in a beautiful ceremony at the Old State Capitol. The guests then moved across the hall to the reception. The stained glass windows always steal Read more [...]
St. Francisville Vintage Plantation Wedding, Part 2 Posted in Weddings on November 01, 2012 by N-Joy Events N-joy Events recently had the pleasure of working with a beautiful bride and a few great vendors to coordinate an amazing wedding! The festivities took place in St. Francisville, Louisiana at a gorgeous southern plantation home. Heather and John were married on a beautiful, fall Saturday evening. For her wedding, Heather wanted to focus on soft, vintage details. Although the ceremony took place outside, we were transported to a fantasy room with a gorgeous chandelier hanging from the moss ceiling. Read more [...]
September Soiree:The 1st Dance Posted in Other on September 19, 2012 by N-Joy Events The 1st Dance specializes in dance lessons and choreography for your first dance as husband and wife. She also provides smooth and Latin ballroom dance lessons to individuals, couples, and groups of all ages. You will learn everything from your grand entrance onto the dance floor, to the final bow, curtsey or dip. You will have a beautiful video, and amazing pictures of the two of you dancing together. You may also receive instruction in the most popular ballroom dances for the reception, Read more [...]
July Bridal Show Vendor Spotlight: Squires Formalwear Posted in Other on June 30, 2012 by N-Joy Events Squires Tuxedo is your destination for the latest wedding fashions plus way more! Let them take you beyond the typical shopping experience with their online style profiler and give you advice from our expert stylists to achieve an unforgettable look on your fabulous day! To learn more about Squires Tuxedo and to see their fashions, come to the Baton Rouge Bridal Show! It is held at the Baton Rouge River Center downtown on July 29th from 1-4pm. The show will feature many local vendors. Brides Read more [...]
