Planning Tips
Dreaming of ways to top off a signature cocktail? We loved dreaming up a "Snip & Sip" station for guests to garnish their own drinks with fresh herbs. We're all for interactive displays that ... more
Planning Tips
Weddings & Events
Absolutely in love with this picture from Z+M's campfire wedding ceremony we had the honor of helping with last fall. This was our first camping wedding and we absolutely loved how the couple's ... more
Press
Wow! What an incredible few days we've had in NYC! We were so honored to appear on The Today Show to discuss budget-friendly wedding trends inspired by Pinterest with Kathie Lee & Hoda! If ... more
Press
Be sure to tune into The Today Show tomorrow, Friday, February 21st at approximately 10:30 AM on NBC! We'll be chatting with Kathie Lee & Hoda live from Rockefeller Center sharing ... more
Inspiration
Last week we had the honor of meeting artist Lulie Wallace in Charleston, South Carolina. We've long admired Lulie's fresh designs and she was just as kind, cool and sweet as we could have ... more
Behind the Scenes
Greetings from Charleston! We had a wonderful time last weekend prepping for K+C's May destination wedding. From cake tastings to rehearsal dinner scouting, we had an incredibly productive ... more
Press
We are proud to have Jotika & Matt's Anderson House wedding in the new issue of The Knot DC/MD/VA on stands now! We loved designing this elegant outdoor wedding for the sweetest couple. Huge ... more
Design Studio
We're thrilled to have the Laura Hooper Calligraphy workshop we hosted last weekend featured on Style Me Pretty Living today! Check out the entire feature here.
We loved having Laura's ... more
Industry news
Attention Brides & Grooms! If you are looking for a fun event this coming weekend, be sure to check out Engaged! Magazine's "Engaged! in Washington 2014" on Saturday, February 8th at The ... more
Design Studio
Earlier today we hosted Laura Hooper Calligraphy's DC workshop in our design studio! We had so much fun! We can't wait to share additional photos and details with you later this week, but in the ... more
Industry news
With all the snow excitement of yesterday, you may have missed the unveiling of the new USPS stamp. The latest in the Love collection - the "Cut Paper Heart Stamp" has arrived just in time for ... more
Inspiration
Today, here in the U.S., we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his incredible civil rights leadership.
Image & Calligraphy via Laura Hooper Calligraphy. more
Industry news
We loved seeing the recap of the Be Inspired PR Tassels and Tastemakers party today on Inspired by This & Glitter Guide. We had such a fabulous time at this party (as guests!!) this past ... more
Industry news
Last month the new Washingtonian Bride & Groom issue hit newstands and we were thrilled to once again be included in their list of DC/MD/VA's top wedding planners. This is an incredible ... more
Design Studio
We're pleased to host Laura Hooper Calligraphy at our design studio for two upcoming DC calligraphy workshops. On Saturday, February 1st and Saturday, March 1st, Laura Hooper will be offering ... more
Behind the Scenes
In 2014 we vow to share more behind-the-scenes footage of our daily work, and we're dreaming up fun ways to share more video content right here on our blog. If there is anything specific you ... more
Weddings & Events
Sweet Tea Photography has K+C's Dumbarton House wedding on her blog this week. Check out the full post here. We're swooning over this invitation picture:
We drew inspiration from the ... more
Press
Thrilled to have Kate & Nick's winter Hay Adams wedding featured on District Weddings today. Check out the full post here!
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Personal
Thank you for all the sweet birthday messages today! Especially loved this throwback picture our little sis posted - us as kids and at our last big birthday bash at the Parker Palm Springs five ... more
Behind the Scenes
Happy New Year! As we wrap up another fabulous year here at Karson Butler Events, we want to pause to thank our friends, clients, partners and fans for your continued support. In annual ... more
Personal
Happy New Year! Loved celebrating last night with a few of our favorites in the wedding industry!
L-R: Abby Jiu, Laura Hooper, Amber Karson, Emily Butler & Lauryn ... more
Design Studio
If you're like us, you swoon over all things paper. Personal stationery, invitations, menu signs, calligraphy on envelopes - we can't get enough! You likely stalk the blog Oh So Beautiful Paper ... more
Personal
Counting down the days until our family arrives from California! Can't wait!
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Press
We love destination weddings, and this rustic country-inspired wedding in Sisters, Oregon was no exception! Jessica & Bryan’s wedding was featured on Style Me Pretty’s Northwest blog! Check ... more