Ann Taylor, Author at A Chair Affair, Inc.

Gorgeous Outdoor Wedding: Chelsea and Joshua

December 9, 2016 at 7:18 pm by Ann TaylorAFR Rentals, Blush by Brandee Gaar, Concept Photography, Dogwood Blossom Stationery & Invitation, Kaleidoscope Event Lighting, Kirby Rentals, Lee James Floral Design, M3 MakeUp, PhotoMingle, Rentaland Tents & Events, Soundwave Entertainment Systems, The Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes1 Comment

It may be getting chilly, but the weather was perfect for Chelsea and Joshua’s gorgeous outdoor wedding at the Ritz Carlton Grande Lakes! The whole affair was planned by Blush by Brandee Gaar, ensuring that every detail was just right and beautifully captured by Concept Photography. Chelsea and Joshua made a beautiful couple. Chelsea looked

December 9, 2016 at 7:18 pm

Vendors

Rad Red Creative – Vendor Spotlight

December 8, 2016 at 7:16 pm by Ann TaylorRad Red Creative, Vendor Spotlight

Each wedding is special, and the importance of having a great photographer who will preserve each unique moment cannot be understated. So, we chatted with one of the best in the business, Brittany Trevino of Rad Red Creative, and she has some great advice! Read on for more! Brittany, how did you get your start

December 8, 2016 at 7:16 pm

Real Weddings

Hammock Beach Resort: Kristen and Davis

December 8, 2016 at 6:30 pm by Ann TaylorCarol Hannah, Hammock Beach Resort, Harp String Inc, Kristen Weaver photography, LeAnn's Bridal, Makeup by Paulina Perez, Maureen H Hall Stationery and Invitations, Rachael Kasie Designs, The Maxx, W Too

Every couple has a story to tell, and Kristen and Davis’s is a unique one. Our couple first met on a blind date while they were living in New York. Fast forward, and Davis proposed on a trip to Florida, at Hammock Beach Resort. Although the couple is currently living in Texas, they knew they

December 8, 2016 at 6:30 pm

Monthly Drawing Winners

November Winners: Kim and John

December 8, 2016 at 10:58 am by Ann TaylorA Chair Affair, A Chair Affair monthly winners, Monthly Drawing Winners, November 2016 Wedding Rental Winners, Orlando chair rentals, Orlando Chiavari Chairs, Orlando Wedding Rentals, Orlando Weddings

Congratulations to our November winners! This beautiful couple won $500 off their wedding rentals, and just wait till you hear their love story! Read on for our chat with Kim! Where did you meet your fiancée? John and I met through my sister and her husband. She was dating and is now married to his

December 8, 2016 at 10:58 am

Wedding Tips

Table Setting Basics: How to Set a Table for a Formal Event

December 6, 2016 at 10:54 pm by Ann TaylorChargers, flatware, Formal Event, Table Setting Basics, Wedding Tips

Table Setting Basics: How to Set a Table for a Formal Event Table Setting Basics – It so important to know how to set a table right, but often we forgot the right ways to set your table. A Chair Affair offers everything you need to set a table, from chargers to flatware and stemware,

December 6, 2016 at 10:54 pm

Vendors

Vendor Spotlight: Basic Invite

November 30, 2016 at 9:36 pm by Ann TaylorBasic Invite, Vendor Spotlight

Each wedding is special, and there’s always a group of vendors who have worked hard to make your Special Day just right. This time, we chatted with Basic Invite and they’ve got some great advice! Read on for more! How did you get your start in the event business? While planning a wedding of his

November 30, 2016 at 9:36 pm

Real Weddings

An Intimate Elopement at Stetson Mansion

November 29, 2016 at 10:48 pm by Ann TaylorA Rose Designs, Baker's Cottage Cakes, Flower Girl Designs, Jessica Connery Photography, Kristy's Makeup Artistry & Hair Design, Over The Top Rental Linens, Pretty Peacock Paperie, Stetson Mansion

Every wedding-inspired photoshoot has its own beauty, but the best for us are those featuring real couples. That love is so real, it always ends up reflecting in each moment and every twinkle of the eye. This time, we got to work with a real couple who preferred to celebrate their union in an intimate

November 29, 2016 at 10:48 pm

Vendors

Vendor Spotlight: White Rose Entertainment

November 29, 2016 at 7:59 pm by Ann TaylorVendor Spotlight, White Rose Entertainment

Great events are the work of great vendors, and we love getting a chance to sit and chat with our vendor friends that work with us regularly. This time, we talked with Jeff Verschage of White Rose Entertainment. Read on and get to know Jeff! So, Jeff, how did you get your start in the

November 29, 2016 at 7:59 pm

Photoshoot

Urban Garden Styled Shoot at the Ivy Astoria

November 28, 2016 at 8:24 pm by Ann TaylorAl Foliage, Carrie Wildes Photography, Eyes on You Tampa, FH Wedding & Events, Ivy Astoria, Kate Ryan Linens, Liz Kamali Events, Music on the Move DJs, The Bride, The Cake Zone

Each and every photoshoot we are involved in is special, and this one especially so because it was at the Ivy Astoria, a new, stunning venue in Ybor. Jennifer, the owner, teamed up with Liz of Liz Kamali Events to design a shoot at the beautiful outdoor garden, with Carrie Wildes Photography capturing every little

November 28, 2016 at 8:24 pm

Wedding Inspirations

Effortlessly Elegant: A Wedding Inspired Shoot at Withers-Maguire House

November 22, 2016 at 8:48 pm by Ann TaylorAli Lee Artistry, Big Day Celebrations, Captured by Rudy & Marta Photography, Cheryl's Distinctive Creations, Elmwood Forest Productions, GBS Linens, Paper Goat Post, Two Sweet Bake Shop, White Rose Entertainment, Withers-Maguire House, Your Bridal Couture

So many weddings, so many ideas. Big or small, sophisticated or rustic, we love them all! This inspired shoot at Withers-Maguire House was particularly special for us. It was so elegant, but low-key and effortless at the same time. Big Day Celebrations did a magnificent job planning the whole thing, resulting in a truly beautiful

November 22, 2016 at 8:48 pm

Industry Meetings

Friends, Beautiful Blues, and More: Tampa Bay NACE Meeting

November 18, 2016 at 8:46 pm by Ann TaylorBreezin Entertainment & Productions, Lucky Lemon Films, My Hope Chest, NACE, Neil Shannon Photography, Olympia Catering Events, Over The Top Rental Linens, Straz Center for the Performing Arts

Recently, we had the pleasure of sponsoring the Tampa Bay NACE meeting at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. The meeting couldn’t have gone better; every detail was picture-perfect, all brilliantly captured by Neil Shannon Photography. The room was positively immaculate; so much thought had gone into the décor. The tables were draped with

November 18, 2016 at 8:46 pm

Real Weddings

Blush and Gold at Bella Collina: Nicki and David

November 17, 2016 at 8:19 pm by Ann TaylorBella Collina Events, Castald Studios, DJ Live Productions, Kaleidoscope Event Lighting, LeJeune Artistry, Orlando Harpist, over the top linens, Party Flavors custom cakes, Raining Roses

A little blush and shimmer of gold is all you need to turn a wedding from drab to fab! Nicki and David’s wedding at Bella Collina was absolutely stunning, and just a few special touches to the décor made it memorable. It was a beautiful day for a wedding, and everything was absolutely perfect. Nicki

November 17, 2016 at 8:19 pm

Real Weddings

Rich Cream and Shimmering Gold: Janine and Russell’s Reunion Resort Wedding

November 16, 2016 at 6:48 pm by Ann TaylorA Beautiful Ceremony Inc, Blush by Brandee Gaar, Cheryl's Distinctive Creations Inc, Kirby Rentals, LeJeune Artistry, liquid entertainment, Liz Cowie Photography, Party Flavors custom cakes, Reunion Resort

It’s no secret that white and gold are an effortlessly elegant combination, but each cream and gold wedding always has its own special touch that sets it apart! Janine and Russell’s beautiful wedding at Reunion Resort truly was special, with everyone involved going above and beyond to make it memorable. Blush by Brandee Gaar’s expert

November 16, 2016 at 6:48 pm

Real Weddings

Chic Black and Gold: David and Edlyn

November 14, 2016 at 6:36 pm by Ann TaylorAl Dee Productions Inc, Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa, Fiora Design Studio, Landon Hendrick Photography, Party Flavors custom cakes, Pave Weddings

We’ve done many weddings, but David and Edlyn’s vow renewal at Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa was definitely special! This beautiful couple married shortly after graduating from high school, and they’ve been together ever since. 16 years later, they decided to celebrate with a vow renewal, with their family, children, and friends in attendance,

November 14, 2016 at 6:36 pm

Wedding Inspirations

Sex in the City Skyline Shoot at The Tampa Club

November 10, 2016 at 6:01 pm by Ann TaylorA & P Designs, Allure Cinema, Breezin Entertainment & Productions, Carrie Wildes Photography, Collective Creations, Confetti Events, Event Design, Gabro Event Services, Hands on Sweets, Malindy Elene Bridal, Northside Florist, Sprinkles Cupcakes, The Black Tux, The Tampa Club1 Comment

The Tampa Club is a beautiful place. On the 42nd floor of the Bank of America building in Downtown Orlando, it’s the perfect place to view the city, and the skyline really made this shoot that much more special. Designed by Tampa Club’s events director Brittany and Karin of Confetti Events, each and every detail

November 10, 2016 at 6:01 pm

Wedding Inspirations

Ivy Astoria Romantic Teal and Gold Styled Shoot

November 9, 2016 at 9:47 pm by Ann Taylor

Of all the possible color combinations in the world, there are few more unique and more beautiful than teal and gold. This romantic styled shoot at the Ivy Astoria couldn’t have been better, and the eye-catching combination of teal and gold with burgundy and rustic wooden accents certainly set it apart. Planned by Liz Kamali

November 9, 2016 at 9:47 pm

Wedding Inspirations

Distinctive Estate Wedding with a Touch of Whimsical Elegance

November 8, 2016 at 8:56 pm by Ann TaylorJessica Connery Photography, Kristy's Makeup Artistry and Hair Design, Over The Top Rental Linens, Pretty Peacock Paperie

Of all the wedding themes in the world, you can never go wrong with a classic white wedding with a few special touches. This gorgeous shoot set on a historic estate in Florida proves that perfectly! Brilliantly captured by Jessica Connery Photography, every detail of this shoot was carefully chosen and designed to catch the

November 8, 2016 at 8:56 pm

Monthly Drawing Winners

October Monthly Winners: Stephanie and Thomas

November 7, 2016 at 8:53 pm by Ann TaylorA Chair Affair, A Chair Affair monthly winners, Monthly Drawing Winners, October 2016 Wedding Rental Winners, Orlando chair rentals, Orlando Chiavari Chairs, Orlando Wedding Rentals, Orlando Weddings

Congratulations to our October winners, Stephanie and Thomas! We had a wonderful time getting to know this beautiful couple a little better by chatting with the bride-to-be, Stephanie. Their love story is one you’re going to have to read to believe! Where did you meet your fiancé? Tom and I met in a funny way.

November 7, 2016 at 8:53 pm

Vendors

Vendor Spotlight: The Flower Studio

November 6, 2016 at 11:10 am by Ann TaylorThe Flower Studio, Vendor Spotlight2 Comments

Every little detail of an event is important, and it’s the vendors who make sure everything is just right. We love chatting and getting to know the wonderful vendors who help us make each event a success, and this time, we got to sit down with Andie Muller, owner of The Flower Studio, and talk

November 6, 2016 at 11:10 am

Real Weddings

Classic White Wedding with Pops of Scarlet: Julia and Matt

November 3, 2016 at 8:55 pm by Ann TaylorBest Photography, Big City Catering, Blast Productions, Cypress Grove Estate House, Lee James Floral Designs, RW events, Sensational Ceremonies, The Sugar Suite

Weddings come and go, but each and every one we are involved in is special to us. Julia and Matt’s wedding at Cypress Grove Estate House was wonderful, and there was nothing more heartwarming than seeing these two souls in love get married. Their big day, expertly planned by RW Events, was a gorgeous, classic

November 3, 2016 at 8:55 pm