Wedding Blog
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A year ago, the path was uncertain, but the goal was unwavering. Hitch Design Studio was going to establish itself in the city of Brookings, SD as the go-to store for well-designed retail shopping, graphic design, web design, wedding planning and stationery design. We hope we’ve made our mark here in Brookings, but we always […]
Hitch Design Studio specializes in Midwest wedding etiquette, so our official opinion about including a gift registry as part of your wedding invitation is, drum roll please… YES, you can! Now, before you gasp, hear us out. When it comes to listing a gift registry on an insert card as part of your wedding invitation, […]
According to EmilyPost.com, it is not proper wedding etiquette to list “No gifts, please” on a wedding invitation. They state, “The moment you mention gifts, you put an emphasis on gifts, which is the opposite of your intent.” At Hitch Design Studio in Brookings, South Dakota, we respectfully disagree. The rules for South Dakota wedding […]
Weddings are a time of happiness, joy and dreams come true. Right? However, what if a beloved family member has passed away? Their absence on the special day can be saddening. How can you honor your loved ones who have passed away? Pastor Teresa Whetsel serves the Arlington United Methodist Church and the Lake Preston […]
Did you get engaged over Christmas or New Years?! Visit the Hitch booth while you browse other great wedding professionals at these spring 2015 bridal shows: January 4, 2015 — GonnaGetWed Bridal Show, 12-4 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center January 25, 2015 — Marshall, MN Bridal Show, 12:30-3:30 at the Centers at SMSU in […]
It’s the second “Midwest Wedding Trends” blog post! If you missed the first post, here it is in all its glory. This series by Hitch Design Studio will continue with one post every six months listing new trends coming to South Dakota for wedding planning and invitations, decorating and entertainment. Drumroll please for the December, […]
Hitch is looking for an intern! We’re hoping to find someone who has an entrepreneurial spirit and a love of the wedding industry. If you are passionate about these things: designing wedding styling on some weekends making social media updates writing for the blog designing window displays working in retail, photography and good customer service […]
Whether it’s a personal in-home Christmas gathering, or a huge corporate company holiday party, you can entertain in style. A personal note about sme: I read Elle Decor Magazine — 1. because I love interior and spacial decoration and 2. because I think it’s important to read about all design aspects, not just graphic design or wedding […]
Mark your calendars! Hitch Design Studio is proud to be hosting a book signing event this Saturday, December 13, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Hitch’s store (315 Main Ave. Suite #1, Brookings, SD) You can meet the author, receive a free bookmark and have your copy of the book, Can You Hear What I See?, signed. V.J. Smith […]
Hitch Design Studio had the pleasure of styling the look of the table for The Union (a bridal tradeshow and David Tutera combo event)! Our inspiration colors were slate gray, navy blue, accents of gold, and overflowing greens. What do you think of how it turned out!? Huge thank you’s to these wedding professionals who […]