Gothic halloween

If you’re new around here, you might be surprised to know I love Halloween. It’s nostalgic, fun, and a good excuse to play a part and decorate a room. Every year I try to do something a bit different (from curiosities, to bones, to creepy chic). In the past it’s mainly been about channeling a look, but this year I had something specific in mind: Miss Havisham from Charles Dickens Great Expectations. It was actually one of you who gave me the idea on Instagram one day, and I forgot how much I…

If you haven’t figured it out or haven’t been around here very long, Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and has been since I was little. While I love to have fun with it kid’s parties, costumes, and decor, my personal love as an adult falls somewhere in between the gory and childish. I want things to feel spooky and creepy, but beautiful. This year is definitely one of my favorites, and the way Justin shot it only adds to the spookiness. When it comes to seasonal decorating, I prefer…

Happy October! Right on cue, Utah welcomed fall in with crisper weather, rain, and falling leaves. If you’re just joining us here on Lars, we’re showing you how to throw the perfect Halloween party, complete with printables (like this invitation), costume ideas, and today, food, and decor ideas. The theme of the party is vanitas, […]

Hello, my friends! Halloween is almost here, how fun! If you've read my posts, you know I adore tea, and it is pretty much my beverage of choice. In honor of the spooky season, I thought it might be fun to host a Dark Tea. I hope you enjoy the post. Gathering your ghouls When planning a party, of course you must begin with the invites. Don't get me wrong, I love Evites just as much as the next girl....it is very convenient. I still appreciate a good old-fashioned mailed invitation as well. I…

If you haven’t figured it out or haven’t been around here very long, Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and has been since I was little. While I love to have fun with it kid’s parties, costumes, and decor, my personal love as an adult falls somewhere in between the gory and childish. I want things to feel spooky and creepy, but beautiful. This year is definitely one of my favorites, and the way Justin shot it only adds to the spookiness. When it comes to seasonal decorating, I prefer…

OK so I am crazy at Halloween, what’s new? My friend and I wanted to do a cool Halloween Dinner in her husbands old office, a hundred year old cottage. It had an arched door, two brick fireplaces and the age to give it that Hocus Pocus, Sanderson sister vibes. It was perfect so of...

Halloween is just around the corner and we have some fantastic table centerpiece ideas for hosting an unforgettable dinner party!

Halloween has now come and gone. Again. And it was not without yet another party to celebrate my most favorite holiday and time of year. Since I am a born-and-raised Southern girl, this year …