Aug02 Cigar Box Centerpieces 2011

How much did you love the Cigar Box Succulent Centerpieces from our wedding earlier today?

Wedding Blog Cigar Box Centerpieces

Wedding Blog Cigar Box Centerpieces

If you want to make the look your own, a search on Etsy for vintage cigar boxes turns up some great results, but here’s a link to one of my fave listings. You can also just keep an eye out at flea markets, thrift stores and antique shops. They’re always around!

Wedding Blog Cigar Box Centerpieces

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  • HiLLjO on August 02, 2011

    I. effing. love.
    Seriously. I made a Macanudo box purse. I am freaking out over y’all’s centerpieces this week! MOAAAAR!!!!

  • Fabulous pics you found — great inspiration! We’ve been getting inquiries, too, about where to buy vintage cigar boxes…and have been directing readers to etsy. Thanks for sharing your favorite source!

  • Jennifer on August 03, 2011

    Old, well-taken cigar boxes are most certainly gorgeous. I was at an estate sale a while back and came across a person who’d been a serious collector. I didn’t pick any up at the time, but that’s one good place to keep an eye out for them! I also really love the succulent centerpieces!

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  • Laurie at Bird.in.Hand on August 05, 2011

    What a creative use for these amazing boxes! Thanks so much for featuring my stacked grouping of vintage cigar boxes!

  • Laurie at Bird.in.Hand on August 05, 2011

    Such a creative use for these beautiful old boxes! Thanks for featuring my vintage stack of cigar boxes!

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  • Snappy Camera Studios on August 15, 2011

    Oh Grey! These make my heart go pitter patter! Is there anything more lovely than succulents?

  • Wiley Valentine » Dapper Chic on August 19, 2011

    [...] This old photo represents the original Dapper Chic look. Still can’t stop thinking about these cigar box center pieces spotted on Grey Likes Weddings. [...]

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