I am beyond thrilled to be featured on one of my favorite blogs, momincdaily. cat seto does an excellent job at writing about her “love for motherhood, design and the intricacies of running a creative business.” 11stories was started just a few months before my daughter was born, so I have appreciated the dialogue that cat has created on her …
INDESIGN OFFICE HOURS
Reminder that next week, Thursday July 18, I am holding a set of office hours at Makeshift Society for creatives interested in InDesign. This is a great chance to get feedback on your book design project, magazine or brochure layout, or just get tips on how InDesign can enhance your work and help tell the story of your business. More …
STORYTELLING: FIONA & MAX
Fiona and Max are truly the Romeo and Juliet of their time. They come from families with different cultures and religions, and for many years, they had to keep their relationship a secret from their families and most of their friends. Fiona’s family is from Pakistan and are Muslim, and Max’s family is from India and are Hindi. Their parents …
a celebration (and a sale!)
In honor of my father, the original storyteller in my life, 11stories is giving a 20% discount on all packages booked during his birthday month of June.* What?! Incredible! So the 11stories Wedding Book, usually $500, is now just $400. And Life Stories, which normally start at $1000, now start at just $800. If you’ve been thinking about giving one …
’tis the (wedding) season
It’s that time of year – wedding season is upon us. you’ve returned the rsvp cards in the mail, you’ve booked your plane tickets, and you’ve picked out the perfect dance-worthy outfit. you just need to get that perfect wedding gift – something unexpected, something thoughtful, something unique… an 11stories wedding book? yes! click on our flipbook below to learn …
inspired: blogshop sf
i spent last week at blogshop/san francisco, immersed in a two day intensive class on photoshop. blogshop is led by two fabulous women, bri and angela, and supported by a team of talented interns. i was one of approximately 25 students, all creatives wanting to learn more about photoshop to enhance their work. our “classroom” was a beautiful loft space …
featured: wedspring
11stories is proud to be a member of WedSpring. WedSpring is a boutique wedding studio, designed to help you plan the perfect wedding or event with minimal stress. WedSpring represents a small, select group of vendors in their beautiful studio on Polk Street in San Francisco. Settle in to a comfy chair, enjoy a glass of champagne, and let wedding …
featured: ellephotographer.com
one of the best parts of my work (aside from the amazing stories i get to hear from my clients!) has been meeting and collaborating with fellow creatives. i have been especially excited to collaborate with photographers. often, their photos end up in my books, and it is truly a perfect match. the photographer works with the client to capture …
featured: mad for love
11stories is Mad for Love! we will be joining a small, curated group of bay area wedding and party vendors at the Mad for Love event. please join us Sunday March 24, from 11 am til 3 pm, at TOAST, a fabulous wine bar in Rockridge, Oakland. the event is free and open to all. there will be cake & …
featured: snippet & ink
earlier this year, my husband and i were interviewed for a feature on the wonderful Snippet & Ink, called “snapshot of a marriage.” Snippet & Ink typically focuses on couples celebrating an engagement and preparing for their upcoming wedding, but in this series, the focus is on couples celebrating an anniversary and the many years after the wedding. i am …
inspired: celebrating love in paris
this valentine’s day was quite special. after finishing a feature Couple Story and making sure the last of the 11stories Valentine’s gift certificates were sent out to our lovebird clients, i boarded a plane for paris. paris is by far and away my favorite place. i had the good fortune of living there for some time as a child and …
STORYTELLING: KIMBERLY & PATRICK
I had the pleasure of interviewing Kimberly and Patrick for a Valentine’s Day feature, celebrating love in Berkeley. 11stories is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and I have proudly called Berkeley my home for nearly twenty years. Over the past few years, Berkeleyside has emerged as an important news outlet for the Berkeley community, covering everything from politics …
happy valentine’s day!
valentine’s day is just a week away, are you thinking about what to get your sweetie? flowers, sure. chocolates, definitely. but what can make this valentine’s a little different, a bit more special? an 11stories Valentine’s Package? what a great idea! sure, some folks think valentine’s day is a silly holiday. but here at 11stories, we are all about celebrating …
featured: lover.ly
11stories is thrilled to join the lover.ly community. lover.ly is a wonderful site that lets you gather inspiration for your wedding, reception, engagement parties, and keep images and ideas organized in a convenient location. Not to mention, it’s just a beautiful, droolworthy site. You can find us here… Give us a heart!