How to Master New Trend in Bridal Showers

Mastering new trends in bridal showers involves staying updated with the latest themes, decor styles, and activities. Focus on personalized experiences, like custom invitations and unique party favors that reflect the bride’s personality. Embrace popular themes such as boho chic, garden parties, or vintage tea parties. Incorporate interactive elements like DIY stations, fun games, and photo booths to engage guests. Sustainability is also a growing trend, so consider eco-friendly options for decor and catering. Keep the event intimate and tailored to the bride’s tastes for a memorable celebration.

Richard McClintock, a Latin scholar from Hampden-Sydney College, is credited with discovering the source behind the ubiquitous filler text. In seeing a sample of lorem ipsum, his interest was piqued by consectetur—a genuine, albeit rare, Latin word. Consulting a Latin dictionary led McClintock to a passage from De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum (“On the Extremes of Good and Evil”), a first-century B.C. text from the Roman philosopher Cicero.

The passage experienced a surge in popularity during the 1960s when Letraset used it on their dry-transfer sheets, and again during the 90s as desktop publishers bundled the text with their software. Today it’s seen all around the web; on templates, websites, and stock designs. Use our to get your own, or read on for the authoritative history of lorem ipsum.

“Nor is there anyone who loves or pursues or desires to obtain pain of itself, because it is pain, but occasionally circumstances occur in which toil and pain can procure him some great pleasure.” McClintock’s eye for detail certainly helped narrow the whereabouts of lorem ipsum’s origin, however, the “how and when” still remain something of a mystery, with competing theories and timelines.

So how did the classical Latin become so incoherent? According to McClintock, a 15th century typesetter likely scrambled part of Cicero’s De Finibus in order to provide placeholder text to mockup various fonts for a type specimen book.