First Impression Favors Blog

Gold Kissing Bells Place Card Photo Holder

2012-01-29T09:29:00.000-08:00

As you and your groom take every opportunity to express the love that brought you here, let family and friends call for a kiss every now and then. They will love this dainty gold kissing bells favors that celebrate the bliss of a kiss.

One side of the place card has space for a name, the other side is imprinted with this poem: "Today, as we gather together, wish us a love to last forever. If you would like us to share a wedded kiss, ring the bell for lifelong bliss."

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Something Blue Timeless Glass Photo Coasters

2012-01-13T11:08:00.000-08:00

Celebrate the time honored tradition of Something Blue, as you offer something very special to your guests and bring an elegant pop of color to your reception tables.

Perfect for your favorite black and white photo or used as a place card holder, these blue glass coaster favors make a beautiful impression.

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Make a Statement With The Love Bird Damask Favor Box

2012-01-12T13:05:00.000-08:00

Give The Favor That Everyone Will Remember. These white favor boxes are transformed by the love bird damask flocking which overlays it. Fill with edible treats or the small favor of your choice.

Sold in Sets of 6.

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Just In Our Sip And Shop Purse Bottle Opener

2011-12-31T16:04:00.000-08:00

Perfect for ladies who love fashion and fun at their fingertips, our Sip and Shop Bottle Opener prepares you for one of life's small surprises--a non-twist-off bottle cap. Just pull out your purse and quench your thirst. The Perfect Favor for Bridal Showers or Any Get Together with the Girls.

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The Favor That Leaves A Lasting Impression, Our Skylights White Mini Lantern

2011-12-13T11:07:00.000-08:00

Create a LASTING IMPRESSION for your Wedding or Special Event with our NEW Skylights White Mini Lanterns.

Inside this delicately designed, openwork mini lantern, the tealight holder itself gently sways, creating a shimmering glow on every table. They make exquisite table decor, wedding favor or both.

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NEW Elegant Monogram Table Linens

2011-11-11T09:03:00.001-08:00

Our new arrival at First Impression Favors is our Hemstitch Monogram Table Linens.

They make an elegant addition to your Table Setting whether it be your Wedding, Bridal or Baby Shower or Anniversary the possibilities are endless.
They not only add a touch of class to your special event but are something you can use time and time again.

Available in White, Cream and Linen

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New Winter Wonderland Party Favors

2011-11-02T14:08:00.000-07:00

Just in at First Impression Favors our new winter wonderland wine bottle stopper. The perfect thank you gift for your winter theme event!

Whether you are looking for small thank you gifts, stocking stuffers or favors for your winter themed wedding, your search for the perfect favor stops here.

Each arrives beautifully gift wrapped with a sparkling silver and white bow!

To order yours click here.

http://www.firstimpressionfavors.com/item_1396/Snowflake-Bottle-Stopper-in-Shimmering-Gift-Box.htm

We Love Hearing From Our Customers

2011-10-04T08:01:00.000-07:00

"You know, there are so many businesses out there offering the same sort of thing. So, to me, it's the customer service of a company that keeps me coming back. You are a wonderful example of fantastic customer service. Thank you so much for staying on top of all of this. It has been a pleasure doing business with your company. Your customer service is outstanding. I will most definitely use your business again and I will refer my friends to you, too."

Linda V. Beverly Hills, CA

A New Twist On The Classic Ceremony Unity Set

2011-10-04T07:58:00.000-07:00

Unity Sets for a wedding ceremony have come a long way!

First introduced to the wedding industry in the form of candles, with the bride and groom each lighting a candle and then lighting the "unity candle" symbolizing their new union together.

Next came the Sand Unity Sets, still very popular especially for beach or destination weddings where the bride and groom each choose a color sand and then pour the sand into one vessel to symbolize their union.

Now a new trend has hit the wedding industry!

Ceremony Unity Masterpiece Keepsake Canvases!

We love these keepsake works of art!

Available in your choice of design, the bride and groom can write their vows or words of love on a pre-stretched canvas.

They make a wonderful gift in choice of a blank canvas or pre-worded with "I promise to.." or "I love You Because...".

Simple paint pens allow the couple to write what then choose during the ceremony.

Afterwards they have a precious keepsake to adorn their new homes.

Only $58.95 each!

Please visit us at www.firstimpressionfavors.com at our Wedding Unity Set Department to view the entire line.

Last Minute Fall Favors

2011-10-04T07:57:00.000-07:00

Fall Favors Are Selling Fast!

Capture Your Autumn Themed Event From Our Fall Theme Favor Selection.

Above Left - Turning Leaf Bookmark Favor

Above Right - Falling In Love Leaf Shaped Guest Soap Favor

Visit us at www.firstimpressionfavors for more favor ideas!

A Happy Daughter Celebrating Her Mom's 90th Birthday

2011-03-11T06:46:00.000-08:00

"I am very impressed with First Impression Favors. I've emailed and called quite a few other companies and and either didn't get a response or they just didn't have the time that you have given me. You've made me feel confident that these bookmarks will be the perfect favor for them. Thank you once again for being so helpful and courteous." Janet G. - Philadelphia, PA

New Cupcake Theme Favors

2011-03-11T06:31:00.000-08:00

Cupcakes Have Become The Hottest Trend From Wedding Cakes To Party Favors!
Our New Cupcake Theme Favor Department Offers Treats For Baby Showers To Weddings!

Select Your Favorite Including Personalized Candy Filled Cupcakes, Cupcake Mixes With Whisks, Cupcake Birthday Theme Lollipops To DIY Cupcake Display Stands And So Much More!

Visit Our New Cupcake Theme Favor Department a At www.firstimpressionfavors.com. to view our entire line and find the cupcake theme favor that is perfect for your special celebration!

Hot New Wedding Favor Themes For 2011

2010-12-29T11:57:00.000-08:00

The New Favor Arrivals For 2011 Are In!

Damask And Chandelier Themes Are Still Hot And Running Strong For The Second Year In A Row. With Their Classic Elegance, It's Not A Suprise!

We're Seeing the Damask and Chandelier Themes On Everything From Personalized Notebooks, to Mirrored Coasters, Candle Holders And Even Personalized Lollipops!

Cookie Cutters and Cookie Cutter Sets Have Become Popular For Every Celebration From Baptisms to Weddings! Surely A Practical Favor Guests Will Be Sure To Use Long After Your Special Day.

Cocktails, Especially The Classic Martini Are A New Popular Theme For Ultra Chic Bridal Showers From Manicure Sets to Drink Mixes.

Come View All That's New at www.firstimpressionfavors.com!

BLING FRIDAY HOLIDAY SALE!

2010-11-26T07:50:00.000-08:00

What Black Friday Sale??

At First Impression Favors,We're Having A BLING Friday Sale!

Friday November 26th Thru Monday November 29th We've Celebrating With

Free Standard Shipping On All Orders Over $50 With Coupon Code BLING*

-Try Our New Gourmet Holiday Gift Baskets! Order Now And Ship Later!

-New Holiday Theme Party Favors Also Make Great Gifts For

Teachers, Coaches Or Stocking Stuffers!

-New Arrivals In Our Baby Shower Department And New Custom Diaper Cakes!

-Gifts For The Entire Bridal Party

*Please visit our site for full sale details

www.firstimpressionfavors.com

Fabulous Fall And Winter Wedding Decor

2010-10-18T09:24:00.000-07:00

Planning A Fall Or Winter Themed Wedding Or Celebration?

First Impression Favor's Newest Arrivals Are Perfect To Accent

To Your Reception Decor.

Also Perfect As Favors To Thank Your Guests!

Contact One Of Our Design Consultants For More Great Decor Ideas!

sales@firstimpressionfavors.com

Beaded Snowflake Decor - Beautiful To Hang On Your Centerpieces Or Around Your Venue For A Glistening Winter Wonderland.

Also Available As Favors With Organza Bag And Optional Personalized Thank You Tag In A Variety Of Colors

Glass Snowball Ornament Place Card Holders - Sold In Sets Of Six

We love these ornaments for a Winter Or Holiday Themed Event!

Each holds your guests' seating assignments in a stuning display while doubling as a beautiful thank you gift they're sure to use again and again.

Autumn Leaves Tea Light Holders

Perfect to use to add candlelight to your reception tables!
Includes a tealight candle set in an autumn leaf holder accented with topaz rhinestones.
Each arrives gift boxed with a thank you tag to use as a party favor as well.

View Our Entire Seasonal Line Including New Edible Chocolate & Cookie Favors At

www.firstimpressionfavors.com

Looking For The Perfect Wedding Jewelry?

2010-09-14T06:55:00.000-07:00

First Impression Favors Proudly Recommends Lauren Kane Jewelry!

As Seen In Manhattan Magazine And The Proud Recipient Of The Brides Choice Awards.

Established in 2005,Lauren creates unique one of a kind pieces of bridal jewelry that are nothing short of original pieces of art.

Perfect for the fashion forward woman, her unique sense of elegance helps clients enable their own sense of creativity.

She guides her clients thru the design process so they are fully confident they are selecting the perfect piece of jewelry

for their special event.

Her dramatic pieces in the Bridal And Evening Collection are perfect to make any woman feel glorious and confident to make a grand entrance at their wedding reception, opera, charity event, or high society gathering.

Please visit her site to view her exquisite collections at www.laurekanejewerly.com.

Our Happy Shower Hostess

2010-09-13T17:06:00.000-07:00

One Of Our Clients Was Hosting A Themed Shower And Thru Our Sister Site Jaclyn Peters Designs We Can Up With Just What The Client Wanted!

"Everyone LOVED the favors! They were exactly what we wanted. The arrived within plenty of time before our function. Thank you for the great customer service. We will use you again in the future."
Sandy W. - Fox River Grove, IL

Our Amazing In Aqua With Feathers And Crystals Was Custom Created For Sandy In All Black With A Red Feather And Personalized Hang Tang. Simply Stunning! Let us make your dreams come true today!

Visit our sister site at http://www.firstimpressionfavors/ or http://www.jaclynpeters.com/ for your custom themed favors.

Our Favor For A Cure

2010-09-13T09:22:00.000-07:00

In Loving Memory Of Vikki Berkowitz

In Honor Of Women Who Are Fighting, Survived Or Passed On From Breast Cancer.

First Impression Favors Will Donate 15% Of All Sales To The National Breast Cancer Foundation.

It's Our Favor For A Cure.

Visit Us For Our Full Selection Of Gifts And Favors

And Help Us Help Raise A Cure

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The Perfect Thank You Gifts

New Personalized Send Off Ribbon Wands

2010-08-30T06:33:00.000-07:00

Just In!

A First Impression Favor's Top Pick!

Fun For You And Your Guests For Any Special Celebration.

Watch the magic happen when you give your guests these personalized ribbon wands to wave as the bride and groom are leaving the church.

Also perfect to use on the dance floor or when the guest of honor makes their grand entrance into the reception.

Perfect for any occasion!

Try them for weddings, sweet sixteens, anniversary parties or

birthday parties.

Available in your choice of color combinations, personalization

options and font style!

Order yours now at http://www.firstimpressionfavors.com/

Our Happy Creative Bride

2010-08-16T05:44:00.000-07:00

Our Latest Happy Customer Added Her Own Written Poem To Our Personalized Favor Donation Cards!

A Unique And Creative Idea And Wonderful Favor For Her Guests!

"We just received the donation cards and they came out really well!" We are really happy with them. Thanks for everything!

Kim F. - Ridgewood, NJ

Personalized Favor Donation Cards With Jackets Are Sold In Sets Of 50 - Select Your Font Style, Ink Color, Ribbon Color, Text And More!

When You Consider a Destination Wedding

2010-07-22T16:22:00.000-07:00

When You Consider a Destination Wedding

By: James Gardener

When you say "I do", we would want that day to be perfect. Try to picture out a wedding at home or a wedding in a downtown venue. What about having one in a different and distant location where you can make it more special and more memorable. A wedding, for most of us, is a one time event. And since this is a rare occasion, there are some who consider making it unique. Every detail should be special, from the food, the wine and down to the reception. But If you really want yours to be memorable, have a destination wedding. Hiring a destination wedding planner is key to getting the destination wedding of your dreams.

Destination weddings are going to take a lot of preparation, indeed, and if you want to be just beautiful and stress- free on your big day, get the right person to make it day just perfect. Destination wedding planners will have a list of great destinations and can suggest some to you or they can have you look and scan the list yourself.

There are many destination wedding specialists today. These are the people who can give you a unique and fabulous wedding. There are couples who leave everything to the wedding planner to decide but this isn't necessarily good. The tendency is that you and your fiance will feel awkward at the day itself because they did not get what they want. Therefore, when you hire a wedding planner, give her all the specific details and tell her what you want. Don't leave everything for her to decide. Be close so that you can monitor the plan and give your suggestions. This is the only way you can achieve the wedding that you really want.

One of the very important factors to consider is the location itself. When choosing the location think about your guests. Make sure that they can come on the day itself. Since the location is quite far, also consider whether your guests are willing to spend a day or two with you and miss out on their work or whatever it is that they do. Weddings become more memorable and special when all the people close to you are there to share the joy with you.

Budget is the next thing you should think about. Do you think you have the financial capacity to have one? Will the budget be enough for all the guests? Budget is very important especially if you choose an out of the country wedding destination. You also need to know whether everyone can travel out of the country. Though your wedding planner can organize these things for you, you still pay for everything yourself.

You probably get cold feet with the thought of inviting a hundred of your relatives and friends into a church or hotel for your wedding. Because of this, you dream of getting married with the ambiance of a breathtaking sunset, warm breezes and sand beneath your toes. As you imagine a picture of your immediate family and a few of your closest friends gathered around you and your partner, you wish you could get away for this special day in your life but the question is, "Can you afford a destination wedding?"It takes a lot of time to plan for a wedding. After all the detailed planning and hard working, there are lots of guests coming to your ceremony and reception. Many people are coming on your big day to greet you. It should be one of the most memorable experiences in your life.However, some of us may not like the idea of being surrounded by hundreds of people, if not thousands. You may not want to cut the cake in front of so many people. You would like to forget all the details such as the decorations. You may even think that wedding should be something more private and you may really enjoy the time with only a few guests, who are your beloved ones. In this case you may consider a destination wedding. Imagine that if you are going to hold your wedding in Bali, not many of your friends or relatives will come to your wedding and you can really enjoy such a small wedding.

Author Resource:-> If you're thinking about having a unique wedding to remember, hire a destination wedding plannerfor some fantastic ideas. Besides, you don't want to be stressed out on your wedding day. There are many destination wedding planners out there who can surely give you the wedding that you want

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Favors Of Indulgence The Girls Will Love!

2010-07-22T09:15:00.000-07:00

FOR THE HOTTEST TRENDS!
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INDULGE YOUR GIRLS!

The Girls will love to experience the delicate chocolate aroma as the cupcake fizzes away under running water for a tub full of bubbles!

Induldge your Bridesmaids or the Girls at your Sweet Sixteen Party and thank them for sharing your special day with a state of relaxation and rejuvenation topped off with the sweet scent of chocolate. Perfect for chocolate lovers of all ages. Our Cupcake Bath Bomb favors are a sweet treat that looks good enough to eat.

Featured here is the Chocolate Sprinkles Cupcake Bath Bomb which is perfect for anytime you want chocolate without the calories! Or choose Restful Slumber, Juicy Watermelon, Pink Strawberry Kisses, Birthday Cake.

Each individual cupcake arrives beautifully presented in a clear gift with a coordinating brown and white polka dot - all ready for gift giving!

Gift box measures 4"L x 3"W x 3"D
Each cupcake weighs 4 oz.

Favor Donation Cards

2010-06-28T07:32:00.000-07:00

Many couples are choosing to donate to their favorite charity in lieu of traditional favors to thank their guests for sharing in their special day.

Our custom made favor donation cards make for a most elegant presentation of your thoughtful intentions to your guests.

Each card measures a generous 3" x 9" and is laser printed on high quality linen paper, backed by coordinating bazille card stock. Select your colors and design! Add your names and favorite charity for a truly personal touch!

Don't see your colors? We can customize to coordinate with your wedding colors. A proof before printing will be sent to you for your approval.

Theme Box Gumballs

2010-06-28T07:06:00.000-07:00

Theme box of gumballs are perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties,
bridal showers, and sweet sixteens!

Everyone loves candy and your guest will love to take home these beautifully decorated candy favor boxes. Each ready to give favor features 1 pound box of chic gumballs. All ready for gift giving, each is beautifully presented in a clear gift box, with a decals as pictured above.

Place one at each guests table setting, create a stunning favor table display or use as a creative addition to your candy display table!

The Most Elegant Beach Theme Favor

2010-06-03T12:28:00.000-07:00

A brilliant depiction of the sea’s treasures, these shell design salt and pepper shaker favors are just right for any beach themed occasion.

Perfect for thank you gifts for your guests or use at each table for stunning yet practical table decor during your reception.

Everyone loves to stroll along the beach and look for exceptional shells and sea treasures. Well, this unique beach themed favor set has two beautiful shells ready for the taking!

Each ceramic shell favor salt and pepper set contains two shakers in two different detailed three dimensional shell designs with an iridescent finish inspired by the sea.

First Impression Favors' New Sister Site!

2010-06-03T07:08:00.001-07:00

First Impression Favors Is Proud To Announce

The Grand Opening Of Our Sister Site

Each Favor Is Custom Designed To Be As Unique As Your Special Day!

Tell Us Your Celebration Dreams And We'll Create A Favor Just for You.

Grand Opening Special

Free Shipping On Orders Over $175 With Coupon Code FREESHIP

Visit Us Today At http://www.jaclynpeters.com/

Our New Baby Shower Catepillar!

2010-06-02T18:37:00.000-07:00

Shake, Rattle & Crawl! - Our Newest Addition to our Baby Shower Favor Collection

Caterpillar Salt & Pepper Favor - Absolutely Adorable!

A phenomenal, fun baby shower favor with unique charm and practicality that promises to tickle your guests and make them smile! Each sweet ceramic caterpillar caddy is featured in pastel shades of yellow, pink, blue, green and purple with polka-dot and striped accents. Perfect for boy or girl or if it's still a surprise!

Divinely Diva Compact Mirror Favors

2010-06-01T19:05:00.000-07:00

These Just In! Compact Mirror Favors!

A Favor The Ladies Will Surely Love & Use Even After The Celebration Has Ended!

Perfect For Showers, Girls Night Out, Sweet Sixteens & More!

A Variety Of Designs To Choose From - You Are Sure To Find The One That Is
The Perfect Thank You Gift For You!

Be Sure to Visit our New Compact Mirror Department & View our Entire Line with More Styles & Designs http://www.firstimpressionfavors.com/category_98/Compact-Mirror-Favors.htm

Our Customers - Happy Bride To Be And Happy Mom

2010-05-18T06:35:00.000-07:00

Bride To Be Engagement Party Favors

"Thank you very much for my jeweled picture frames! I absolutely love it! I am very glad I placed my order with you guys. I received my order the very next day you told me it was shipped. "
Arpi M. - Tujunga CA

Jeweled Oval Place Card Photo Frame Favor

First Communion Girl's Mom

"I ordered the butterfly bookmarks and personalized lollipop favors for my daughter's First Holy Communion. They were a hit with all of our family and friends. All items were received promptly and exactly as pictured and described. Love your site - Love your products! Can't wait for our next event! You are awesome!" Wendy G. - Hazlet, NJ

Butterfly Bookmarks And Personalized Butterfly Lollipops

Cool Baby Shower Themes

2010-04-15T19:01:00.000-07:00

Cool Baby Shower Themes
By : Verona Slater

If you are planning a baby shower, then one of the very first things that you should do is to decide upon your theme. The baby shower themes you choose will dictate the type of cake you purchase, the decorations, the games and the party favors. Herein you should take into account whether the mother-to-be is having a boy or a girl, as well as what her likes and dislikes are, before you make your final decision.

Hollywood Mommies for Your Baby Shower Themes
This is a fun theme. You can be very creative with this baby shower themes and even request that your guests dress a little “Hollywood. For instance, you could have your guests wear fancy hats and dark sunglasses. For decorations you could include pictures of famous people with their children. Most party stores will have plates, cups, streamers and other decorations that will follow along perfectly with a Hollywood baby shower themes. You could then have a cake made that depicts a Hollywood mom or the Hollywood hills to complete the look.

Other Baby Shower Themes: Rubber Duckies
This is one of the other cute baby shower themes. For an adorable centerpiece, you could simply float a rubber ducky in a glass container that is filled with crystals and a dash of blue food coloring. You can then use orange or yellow colored plates. Some great food choices here are cheese and crackers, crab cakes, croissant sandwiches, cupcakes with rubber duckies on them, brownies and cookies. Then serve blue punch with a ducky in the bowl.

For the gift table you could fill a baby bath with ducky themed gifts. These could include everything from burp cloths to ducky themed clothes and baby items that can be found at just about any baby store. Then for a party favor, give out ducky shaped soaps.

Baby Shower Themes for Girls: The Tea Party
Tea Party baby shower themes are great for mothers who are expecting to have daughters. Simply decorate with different shades of pink, serve finger sandwiches, lots of confections, many varieties of tea and a cake with a teapot on it. A great party favor is a tiny teapot with flowers in it.

There are many different baby shower themes that you can use for a baby shower. Another one is the “Bear Necessities” theme wherein you have the guests bring the mother-to-be all of the items that she will need when her baby is born. However, using your creativity for those little touches will go a long way towards making a memorable baby shower for the mother-to-be and all of her guests.

Author Resource: Verona Slater is the webmaster of http://babyshowerssite.com - a site that offers a wide range of useful and helpful information about baby showers accessories. Visit her site for more free tips to choose the best baby showers accessories for your baby.

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Purse Valet Favors

2010-04-14T18:53:00.000-07:00

Stunning, stylish, elegant and simply beautiful is the only way to describe these purse valet favors.

Purse Valet Favors Are The Perfect Thank You Gifts For Your Special Ladies! No More Putting Purses On The Floor Or On The Back Of Their Chairs - Now They Can Place Their Purses In Style While Remembering Your Special Celebration.

To use, simply place the handbag weight flat on the table and hang your purse handles on the hanger below.

A great choice for bridal showers, Sweet Sixteens and so much more.

MORE STYLES COMING SOON!

Inspired by the artisans of Murano Italy, these handcrafted Murano like glass purse valets will wow your guests. A most unique design each handmade Venetian like butterfly glass handbag holders is made with mixture of gold, green, red and silver swirl design colored glass which is attached to a metal hook. Since each is hand made, no two are exactly alike allowing each one to truly be a unique work of art. Sure to leave a lasting impression of your special day with your guests with their beauty and practicality.

What woman hasn't struggled with the problem of where to park her purse at restaurants, meetings and other occasions? Sling it over the back of the chair? Too vulnerable. Keep it in your lap? Too awkward. Place it on the floor? Ewwww. Imagine how thrilled the guests at your bridal shower will be when they find you've chosen the "Purse Valet" Stainless-Steel Handbag Holder for their favors!

These unique pewter purse valets make favors that are useful with a clever and decorative flair! It’s never been easy to find the perfect place to hang your purse…until now! Forget the back of your chair, your lap or the floor because with this ingenious purse caddy, your purse will always hang safely and conveniently right next to you at your table.

New Candy Cupcakes!

2010-04-05T18:52:00.000-07:00

So adorable & sweet, you just can't resist these new Candy Cupcakes!

Yummy & perfect for birthdays, showers, weddings, sweet sixteens,
bar/bat mitzvahs or just because they are just so delectable!

Candy cupcake favors are a most unique and tasty treat your guests are sure to love!

Delicious in color and design and delicious to eat! Guests of all ages for any and all types of celebrations will love this delectable treat. Each candy cupcake features a print holder filled with 4 oz. of candy.

All ready for gift giving, each is beautifully presented in a clear gift box with your choice of satin ribbon color (Sample shown below). Place one at each guests table setting, create a stunning favor table display or use as a creative addition to your candy display table. You select your choice of gumball color topping.

Please follow the link below for additional pics of the many delicious & delectable Candy Cupcakes we have available.

http://www.firstimpressionfavors.com/category_95/Candy-Favors.htm

New Additions To The Exclusively Ours Collection!

2010-03-23T18:14:00.000-07:00

Our Custom Favor Boxes
create a stunning display and will hold a delicious treats or trinket for your guests.

Featured here in a stunning color combination perfect for an elegant shower or wedding!

If you are searching for a truly unique favor, our hand crafted boxes are the perfect fit.

This favor is custom created with an aqua blue high quality two piece glossy box. Each box is wrapped with a grosgrain ribbon in a stunning striped color combination white, celery green, lime green, soft orange and a touch of red. The lid is then accented with a three loop flat bow in the same ribbon with three layers of hydrangea petals in white and celery green layered upon it. A hand set pearl center is the perfect accents!

Available in your choice of high gloss aqua (shown) or high gloss white box or mix and match the lids and bottoms. For matte colors you may also select orange.

Each box arrives fully assembled - just fill with treats of your choice!
Try Hershey Kisses (each box holds up to 15), hard candies, coordinating colored jelly beans, jordan almonds or a potpourri sachet!

Each favor box measures 2" x 2" x 2"
Please note embellishments and trims may vary slightly due to availability.

For a truly unique Spring or Summer Favor
our Hand Crafted Calla Lily Favor Box is the perfect fit!

No two favors are exactly the same as we hand craft each embellishment and box to order making each one a little work of art.

The red calla lily is the magnificent focal point of this piece as it lays upon a spray of white tulle, a green leaf and is accented with a hand wrapped yellow satin ribbon. A band of grosgrain ribbon in stripes of oranges, yellows, reds and greens ties all of these magnificently vibrant colors together.

Elegant to display at your celebration and for guests to use for trinkets after the party has ended.

Each favor box arrives fully assembled - just fill with candies, cookies, fudge or small gifts of your choice!

Boxes measure a generous 3" x 3"x 3" square. Also available in 4"x4"x4" square.

Select from an assortment of box colors to coordinate with your decor!

Also available with a light yellow calla lily. You may also mix and match red and light yellow calla lilies for a wonderful presentation.

Please note boxes and embellishments may vary due to availability.

New Additions To The Exclusively Ours Collection!

2010-03-22T19:35:00.000-07:00

Custom made for a Bat Miztvah, this stunning paint can favor is featured here in the quart size and is hand decorated with a royal blue and silver striped ribbon upon a white background. A elegant personalized label and a six loop hand crafted white organza bow with a double row of rhinestones in the center are the perfect finishing touch!

As each can is custom made to order, select your size can, your choice of color background, choice of ribbon trims, choice of font and choice of optional bow to create a most unique favor for a bar/bat mitzvah, Sweet Sixteen or elegant wedding.

Imagine the color combinations!

Available in Half Pint, Pint & Quart Size Paint Cans

Stunning custom made to order favor bags that are one of a kind, created just for you. Perfect to fill with treats or gifts for your guests while creating a stunning display upon your reception, favor or candy buffet tables!

Our textured linen favor bag is featured here in a rich chocolate brown with a double satin chocolate brown bow accented with a hand set pearl. A round personalized label featured in the LD Elegance font customizes this unique favor to perfection.

Customize your own by selecting your color bag, color bow, choice of label, choice of font and even choice of pearl or rhinestone accent for the bow!

Each bag arrives fully assembled ready for you to fill with candies, nuts, cookies, potpourri, bath salts or any goodies or trinkets for your guests! Also the perfect bag for a candy buffet as each has a tab tuck under the bow for guests to easily open and fill with scoops of candy.

Each favor bag measures approximately 5 1/8" High x 1 3/4" Deep x 3 1/2" Wide
Bow measurements approximately 2 3/4"

Basic Tips & Ideas for Planning a Wedding

2010-03-09T19:56:00.000-08:00

For some wedding planning is not more than booking a banquet hall for the gala reception and ceremony. In actual wedding planning includes many more things. A perfect plan will include invitation ideas, bridesmaid dresses, attire for mother of the bride, not least selecting the right bridal flower bouquets. Most important is that you should make your wedding fun and fabulous.

Every wedding has a budget. It depends that how much you want to spend on your marriage. Most brides and grooms feel overwhelmed in the process of wedding planning. Begin by creating a personalized month-by-month to-do list with an approximate wedding date. Add all meetings related to the wedding to your checklist so you don't forget.

The reception party where all your guests come together to celebrate this event with you. It should reflect and complement the formality of your ceremony. The place for reception party should be selected depending on its availability, price, proximity to the ceremony site, and the number of people it can accommodate.

Decision about food is also very important. The first decision that has to be made about your wedding food is whether you will hire a caterer or prepare and serve everything with the help of family and friends, of course. Basically, a caterer will be more expensive but less time-consuming on your part and, therefore, less stressful. On the other hand, buying and preparing the food yourself will save you quite a bit of money.

Wedding planning should be done with fun and excitement. A wedding should always be a most memorable moment of life, so it should be done with care and excitement. A well planned wedding will give you an appreciation from others. However, if you don't do the proper research and stay within your budget things can go bad in a hurry. You need to make a well organized list of things to do. You need to keep the things well organized and simple.

Here are some basic tips to organize a well planned wedding.

The first that needs to be decided that how big and complex you want your wedding to be. You want a small wedding with some simple arrangements or would you rather have a big wedding? You need to make sure both you and your partner are on the same page and agree on things. Prepare to make some compromises.
Decide a good and the most attractive theme for your wedding. This will include that how people will dress, kind of music, food, venue, and decorations.
What is your budget for this wedding? How much can you really afford. There is no reason to go all out on a wedding if you can't afford it. This could lead to some really big problems with your families and you as a couple. Instead you can arrange a good and simple wedding within your budget by arranging all things in a well planned manner.
Decide that you will make all the wedding arrangements by your self or you want to hire a wedding planner? Wedding planners are certainly great and do a good job. Be sure if you do hire one that they don't get you spending a lot more money then you originally planned.
Make all the plans in time. Don't wait to long to get your plans in order. This is something that you must start taking care of. Decide about venue and do a booking for the hall on time, getting invitations ready, decide about foods and recipes and find your and your partner dress. Dress of bride and groom should be compatible to each other.
Planning a wedding takes time and work. You need to set a date and get at it. If you don't you might find a year or two go by and your still not married. If you follow some of these basic tips and make all the arrangements accordingly I think you will find things to along smoothly. Soon you will be off on your honeymoon with your sweet heart.

Make all the arrangements via a plan and enjoy your wedding party.

About the Author
As an article writer I love to write on different themes. Here I am providing information about wedding planners and wedding planning tips. If you don’t have a time to make all the arrangements of your wedding, you can go for hire a wedding planning company as well which best understand your needs and budget and make all the arrangements accordingly.

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Personalize Your Party Decor!

2010-03-09T19:25:00.000-08:00

Our personalized hanging banners are a chic decorative accent for you special celebration!

Add a splash of color to your birthday, shower, anniversary, wedding or any occasion
that calls for a little decoration and personalization.

Whether you use one to hang over your head table, two to mark the entrance way
to your reception or ten to decorate the walls of your reception venue, your guests
are sure to be impressed!

Each vinyl banner measures an impressive 8 feet long by 26 Inches wide. Two sets of metal grommets on the top and bottom make for easy hanging.

Available in your choice of a white printed letter surrounded by two decorative circles upon your choice of colored background.

Only $47.95 Each - Styles shown are sold separately

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Double Circle Initial Banner

Script Initial Banner

Names And Dates Banner

Hot New Trend For Wedding Favors - Charity Donation Cards

2010-03-09T18:43:00.000-08:00

In lieu of traditional wedding favors, many couples are now choosing to say Thank You to their guests by making a donation to a favorite charity in their honor. First Impression Favors is proud to present our new line of personalized donation cards and tents for you and your guests on your most special day. To view our entire line please visit our Favor Donation Card Department.

Our Personalized Donation Card and Jackets create a wonderful presentation to let your guests just how much you appreciate them sharing your special day and which charity you have made a donation to in their name.

Each white donation card arrives in a brown jacket with your choice of personalization options.

The Flourish design, an abstract floral print beautifully adorns the bottom of these donation tents in your choice of nine magnificent colors. Select a color to coordinate with your table decor!

The Swirl design, an modern print, beautifully adorns the bottom of these donation tents in your choice of nine magnificent colors. Select a color to coordinate with your event theme or table decor!

Sand Ceremony Unity Sets

2010-03-02T10:27:00.000-08:00

The Unity Set Has Become A Traditional And Symbolic Way
Of Blending Two Hearts Or Two Families Together
During The Wedding Ceremony.

Our New Line Of Sand And Unity Candle Sets Will Help A Personalize Your Unity Ceremony.
Choose From Two Styles And Fourteen Colors Of Sand To Coordinate With Your Color Scheme
CANDLES COMING SOON!

Keepsake Sand Pouring Ceremony Set

Double Heart Vase Sand Ceremony Unity Kit

Our Happy Engaged Couple

2010-03-02T10:17:00.000-08:00

"The coasters we ordered from your co. are here and they look great! Many thanks to you & crew for the speedy delivery. Stacey is thrilled and says thanks as well.
All the best, Ken" - Ken & Stacey - Arlington VA

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Our Happy Mom

2010-03-02T10:13:00.000-08:00

"The cupcakes came..... and they are BEYOND ADORABLE!!! Thank you... They are perfect for a little girls birthday party!! Totally! : ) I absolutely love them.... and my Nicole is just busting to break them open to see them all the way. Obviously she can't....... so that makes her even more anxious for her birthday party so that she can investigate them!! Thank you... thank you.... thank you... for offering such amazing party favors... because I believe the favors will really help to make my soon to be 8 year old daughters birthday wonderful and memorable!!!!
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2010-02-19T11:50:00.000-08:00

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2010-02-16T06:35:00.000-08:00

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New Spring Bling Butterfly Cake Toppers

2010-02-13T07:12:00.000-08:00

Plannning a celebration this Spring?

We have the perfect cake toppers just in at First Impression Favors!

Created from Swarovski Crystals upon a stainless steel base, our cake toppers will dance upon the light as they grace the top of your celebration cake.

As butterflies represent new beginnings, let your new beginning start with a touch of crystal bling!

Select from the contemporary butterfly with it's breathtaking with it's Emerald cut crystal center. Looking for something more traditional? Our traditional butterfly features an intricate pattern of crystals for maximum bling.

They also make a perfect gift! After the celebration the prongs can be easily cut. Then simply place the cake topper in a shadow box frame for a keepsake that is also a work of art to be proudly displayed.

Matching Swavorski crystal bouquet jewelry is also available.

To view our entire line of unique cake toppers please visit us at www.firstimpressionfavors.com

One of our design consultants will be happy to help you coordinate your cake and flower crystal jewelry selections.

Its All About the Charm!

2010-02-12T15:38:00.000-08:00

Add a little Charm to your reception tables with our new Murano Glass Wine Charms!

Dress up your wine glasses to coordinate with your wedding theme and your guests are sure to be impressed.

They also make a most unique yet practical favor for your guests to remember your special day long after the celebration has ended.

Inspired by the artisans of Murano Italy, these handcrafted Murano like glass wine charms are nothing short of stunning with their elegance and style.

With a touch of art deco inspiration, bold, bright colors and their beaded accents you can be sure you've chosen a winner.

Charms arrive packaged in a set of four in a clear top window black gift box.
Each charm measures approximately 1" x 1".

Five gorgeous Murano Glass styles to choose from - one to compliment any theme!

Visit Our Wine And Barware Department at http://www.firstimpressionfavors.com/ to view
the entire collection.

Customer Comments - Leah K.

2010-02-12T05:23:00.000-08:00

Custom Made To Order Lavender And Green Hydrangea Favor Boxes

White rectangle boxes are accented with alternating lavender and green hydrangeas accented with triple white pearl centers.A mix and match of coordinating ribbons create a stunning display.Boxes arrive fully assembled. Simply fill with your choice of candies, fudge or even potpourri for a truly custom favor.

To view our entire custom line please visit The Exclusively Ours Collection At First Impression Favors.

"These are simply beautiful boxes. The lovely green and lavender hydrangeas and gorgeous ribbon make each one a special little work of art. They will make the bridal shower tables look simply beautiful. Thank you so much for your wonderful work. Amy and I will be filling the little boxes with lavender and green jordan almonds this weekend. Best, Leah" - Leah K. - CA.

The Exclusively Ours Collection By First Impression Favors

2010-02-01T07:34:00.001-08:00

The New Exclusively Ours Collection At First Impression Favors features custom made to order favor boxes, bags and paint cans for every celebration!
Our customers and Event Planner's are giving rave reviews!

Whether you are planning a baby shower, bridal shower, sweet sixteen, wedding or anniversary party we will custom create a favor just for you.
Have a theme or colors in mind? Just let us know and we'll do the work.
Simply select your colors and trims and add your own goodies!

We suggest hershey kisses, m&m's, jordan almonds, jelly beans, truffles, fudge, cookies, potpourri sachets, bath salt sachets - the possibilities are endless!
Tell us your celebration dreams and we'll create a favor as unique as your special day!

To view the entire line please visit us at www.firstimpressionfavors.com or email us at sales@firstimpressionfavors.com with your custom request.

New Birthday Party Favors For Girls

2010-01-28T11:11:00.001-08:00

Just In - The Perfect Thank You Gifts for a girl's birthday or sweet sixteen party!

Each arrives beautifully gift wrapped.

What more can a party planning Mom ask for?

We love this adorable Flower Pot Topped Polka Dot Pen and so will her party guests!
So bright, colorful and unique they'll just love to write with them each and every time.

Available in three colors - blue, purple and pink.
Priced at 1.30 - $2.30 each.

Our Sweet Little Cupcake Lip Gloss is lip smacking good!
Each adorable mini cupcake is filled with coordinating flavored lip gloss.

Girls will just love the chocolate, strawberry and vanilla flavors.

They look so delicious they won't be able to wait to open them up!

Priced from $1.15 - $2.05 each

Visit our Birthday Favor Department today to view these adorable new arrivals and other great birthday favor gift ideas!

10 Tips When Ordering Your Party Favors

2010-01-28T11:09:00.000-08:00

We often have many clients ask for our advice when ordering their favors, and we love to assist them! First Impression Favors would like to share the answers to the ten most commonly asked questions we receive from our clients when ordering their party favors.

1-Try to incorporate your favors into your party theme. For example if you are having a Diamond Theme wedding, try favors with rhinestone accents. If you are having a Beach Theme celebration, try favors such as a tropical drink mix.

2-Mix and match your favor colors to coordinate with your color scheme for a stunning display. You will add an extra decor element to your tables without the extra cost. Here's one example - if your colors are pink, black and white, try ordering pink boxes with white bows and black rhinestone accents mixed with white boxes with pink bows and black rhinestone accents. Fill with alternating coordinating colored candies.

3-Your favors should be a reflection of you and should celebrate your personality. Select either colors you love, an activity you love or a city or place that holds special memories for you.

4-The general rule of thumb when ordering your favors is to order one favor for each single guest and one favor for each couple attending your event.

5- If you are having children and adults attending your celebration, try ordering two types of age appropriate favors. One example is children will love personalized candy bars while the adults will enjoy coaster sets.

6-When ordering a monogram on your favors or cake topper, traditionally the first initial of the last name is placed in the center. If the monogram is for one person the first initial of the first name is on the left, the first initial of the last name is in the middle, and the first initial of the middle name is on the right. If the monogram is for a couple, the first initial of the bride's name is on the left, the first initial of the couple's last name is in the center and the first initial of the groom's name is on the right.

7- If you are ordering personalized favors always double and triple check your order for spelling errors to prevent your favors from being printed with the incorrect celebration date or name. A simple typo unchecked can ruin your entire order.

8-When ordering personalized favors always carefully read the number of characters allowed on each line including spaces and punctuation so there aren't any delays in shipping your order.

9 -Always make sure you order enough favors for your guests. It is better to over order than to place a rush order for additional pieces. Dye lots may differ and you will incur additional shipping charges and perhaps rush fees.

10 -Have left over favors from your celebration? Why not donate them to a charity or a food bank if you are giving out edible favors? Your clergy from your ceremony or wait staff from your reception would also appreciate a token of your thanks.

Author Wendy G. is Customer Care Specialist at http://www.firstimpressionfavors.com/.
This article is available for reprint with author's bio included.

New Coordinating Table Decor And Favors

2010-01-28T11:08:00.001-08:00

Just In From Kate Aspen!

Coordinate your favors and table decor to truly impress your guests!

The Imperial Collection brings together the rich red and gold hues of the Far East.

These gorgeous votive candle holders can be used as favors, but when used as table decor at your reception their light emits a mesmerizing glow. Combine them with the coordinating Imperial Glass Photo Coaster Set as your favors and you will create an exotic Asian inspired elegance to your affair.

Votive Candle holders are sold in sets of 4 starting as low as $5.40 per set.

Coasters are sold in sets of 2 starting as low as $1.60 per set.

Both arrive beautifully gift wrapped with optional matching personalized labels.

Customer Comments Sharon H.

2010-01-28T11:04:00.000-08:00

"Thank you for the wonderful customer service and fast shipping. The favors were a big hit at my daughter's bridal shower"
Sharon H. Fraser, MI

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