Behind the Scenes: How Custom Engraved Perfume Bottles Are Made

Ever wondered what goes into creating those stunning personalized perfume bottles you see at weddings and special events? Today, I'm pulling back the curtain on the creative process that transforms ordinary fragrance bottles into cherished keepsakes. Spoiler: it involves a lot more collaboration, precision, and artistry than you might think!

The Art of a Successful Product Launch: High West's Prisoner's Share Release

Sometimes the perfect product launch creates such compelling value that guests don't just buy one—they buy multiples. That's exactly what happened at High West Distillery's release event for The Prisoner's Share, where custom painted and hand-lettered bottles transformed a standard product launch into a phenomenal success.

Engraving Heirloom Waterford Crystal at Aspen's Food & Wine Festival

There's something magical about Aspen during Food & Wine Festival season—the crisp mountain air, the gathering of culinary talent from across the country, and the celebration of craftsmanship in all its forms. This year, I had the extraordinary privilege of bringing my engraving artistry to the legendary Hotel Jerome, where I personalized stunning Waterford crystal pieces that guests will treasure for generations.

Tambourines and Parasols: Creating Custom Place Cards for an Italian Destination Wedding

When a couple chooses Italy's breathtaking Cinque Terre coastline for their destination wedding, every detail needs to match the romance and beauty of the setting. For a recent celebration at the stunning Hotel Porta Roca, I had the privilege of creating custom place cards that captured the joyful Mediterranean spirit—hand-lettered names on traditional tambourines and elegant paper parasols.