intricate affair

a lone tree leaned graciously over the entrance of the Royale Bintang the Curve ballroom, serenely awaiting the arrival of guests to Astro's iftar event with reps from the local media.  pendants hung from the murayya branches gave away the festive theme of the occasion.  the representative from Astro who discussed the event with two of our angels wanted to add traditional elements to the decor to reflect the festive mood of the occasion.  to evade triteness with the use of familiar elements such as the ketupat or pelita, our angels suggested using Astro's "Eratkan Jalinan" campaign logo as pendants (hanging ketupats) and table runners. the use of greens, whites and creams in the flowers and table overlays further heightened the festive feel and melded the decor seamlessly with the calm interior of the ballroom.

adorable

last night, ten million fireflies descended upon the congregation that was celebrating the union of Liyana & Syafiq. they lit up the open spaces under giant translucent canopies, looking iridescent to curious passers-by and electrifying to the dining guests below. upon a 3-tiered dais, sat the charming and gleaming newlyweds surrounded by masses of flower clusters cascading from giant frames and bursting from oversize vessels in a dazzling celebration of spring colors. there were roses in creams, champagnes and pinks, eustomas in creams and pinks, hydrangeas in pinks, delphiniums in purples, mokaras in fuchsias, oncidiums, craspedias, pompoms and lilies in yellows. the beautiful blooms were also adorning the table tops on single dome stands and triplets of shorter stands. but none could compare in lushness to the mass of colors sprawling on and tumbling over the petite sweetheart table set on an equally diminutive dais in the middle of the adoring guests. may the two sweethearts live their lives together lush with love, joy and happiness, amin…