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Thoughts on recent Decor8 post “DIY is not Duplicate It Yourself!”
Posted on 13. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
Today Decor8 posted a very thought-provoking article written by Erika Firm, president and designer at Delphine Fine Stationery and Design about the noticeable increase in “duplicate it yourself” projects in design industries–especially among brides, wedding blogs, and the wedding industry as a whole. This issue is particularly touchy for me and there is a great [...]
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micki’s flowers
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
Micki is one of my rare local brides–I think I work with one local customer for every 75 national and international ones, and I love feeling like I have that hometown, local girl connection with them.
When Micki first contacted me, I was completely overbooked for her wedding month. But before I said no or suggested [...]
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new sponsor: kustom kissers
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
Okay, simple question–look in the purse you are using right now, around your sink counter, in your coat pocket, maybe even right here next to your computer screen. How many tubes, pots, and sticks of lip gloss do you have? If you’re like me, they are probably EVERYWHERE!
One of my former customers, Heather (remember her [...]
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today’s outfit and week 31
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
I feel busier than I have in the last year. Why did I take on so many projects and responsibilities in the last few months? Oh yeah, because I am awesome and I can do it! (Self affirmations have been getting me through a lot lately.)
I’m in final negotiations to move into a new studio [...]
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list love: creative connection event, model casting, and what’s going on with me.
Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
I know I have a lot of crafty and creative readers, so I wanted to let you know about an upcoming conference and market event called The Creative Connection! This is the inaugural year of the event created by Nancy Soriano and Jo Packham of Where Women Create magazine for women and women entrepreneurs.
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questions from you no. 18
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
It’s been a LONG time since I did one of these posts, and the questions from you have been piling up. I have enough for a ton of posts, I just gotta sit down and work through them! Feel free to leave a question for me any time–you can contact me by clicking on the [...]
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studio work on the princess lasertron dress line
Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
Cool news, in list form:
I got accepted for sure to this year’s Omaha Fashion Week. I counted my chickens before they hatched on this one and had been planning and designing this line without a guarantee that I’d be included, but after reviewing my application the committee did select me this week. Hooray!
Omaha Fashion [...]
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This time, for realsies…Princess Lasertron in Brides Magazine US!
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
Talk about instant gratification! And don’t you love that “Be Yourself” on the cover?
Oh hi, April 2010 Brides. What’s new with you?
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today’s outfits and 30 weeks
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
Hello month 8. You came up fast.
Hello Alice. Take your time arriving. I am eager to meet you but I’m not ready. I feel like I’m trying to lead two lives right now: The life of a devoted mommy eating protein all day long and trying to put up my feet for two hours a [...]
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anja’s flowers
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
A bride after my own heart. These are my FAVORITE colors.
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Princess Lasertron (kind of) in Brides Magazine
Posted on 27. Feb, 2010 by Princess Lasertron.
Several months ago, Brides magazine–yes, the #1-selling national bridal magazine that you see on every newsstand in every grocery store and bookstore and kiosk–contacted me and asked me to recreate a popular bouquet I once made. The bouquet would be used in a Brides magazine photoshoot based around a Very Special Cake.
Renowned cake decorator Rebecca [...]
