Archive for February 6th, 2012

South End Rowing Club Wedding by Dream a Little Dream Events

This casually modern San Francisco wedding by Dream A Little Dream Events is a breath of fresh (sea) air on this Monday afternoon.  Guests were greeted at the sandy beach ceremony with blankets and flip flops setting the tone for a cozy and intimate affair.  A mix of burgundy blossoms, succulents and moss add an eclectic touch to the clever nautical theme.  All the creative details were captured in crisp, contemporary... [MORE]

Los Olivos Wedding by Michael + Anna Costa Photographers

Michael + Anna Costa might need to enter the SMP Hall of Fame. The weddings that they send us are pinned, favorited and commented on like crazy with brides and grooms that are always madly in love, flowers that scream romance and a photographic style that is all together kind of delicious. So when we spotted this beauty, we knew... [MORE]

Wedding Window + A Giveaway!

Our friends over at Wedding Window, the curators of fabulous wedding websites, are now offering FREE websites and planning tools, and we couldn't be more thrilled! They've got some of the cutest designs and we're totally convinced that there is something for each and every bride to be. These are definitely not your run of the mill websites, either. You'll get custom domains and website keepsakes. Pretty sweet, right?   ... [MORE]

The Governor Hotel Brunch Wedding from Geranium Lake + Altura Studio

You are going to love this Modern Day Cinderella bride. She's absolutely adorable. And the way she describes her French-inspired Portland brunch wedding will make your heart melt and your mouth water. The sweet soiree, captured by Altura Studio, was nothing short of perfection - with Geranium Lake designed flowers on top. [MORE]

Wintry Farm Wedding Photo Shoot by Chantal Andrea Photography

To describe a farm wedding as COZY is just hitting the very tip of the iceberg with this genre of fêtes. Farm weddings are so much more than that. They're like a fire-side family dinner surrounded by your favorite people and loads of yummy comfort food only kicked up about a billion notches. It's a wedding paired down to the beautiful basics: FOOD, FAMILY, and LOVE. And this inspiration shoot styled by... [MORE]

Watters Gift Certificate GIVEAWAY!

It was a little over 4 weeks ago that we introduced our annual Best of Magazine to the world and we are still just as excited as if it were yesterday.  An entire digital mag dedicated to the gorgeous weddings of 2011, as picked by you, the readers. We love that.  In fact, we love that SO much that we had to do a little something extra special for you, SMPers... a whole week of fabulous giveaways, brought... [MORE]

Noosa Wedding by CL Weddings and Events

The most fabulous thing about modern weddings is that all the old rules need not apply.  A wedding doesn't need to be defined by the traditions and customs of yesteryear but by the personalities and creative styles of the couple.  If you want to wear the most gorgeous pink wedding dress ever then there is no reason why you shouldn't.  That is just what this stylish bride did and it sets the tone for the rest of this creative, modern, beachside celebration by ... [MORE]

Jenny Yoo Trunk Show

We're taking a quick break from wedding inspiration this morning to let you in on a fabulous happening over at B Bride in Costa Mesa. They'll be hosting not one, but two Jenny Yoo trunk shows February 10th-12th and 24th-26th. You'll get up close and personal with the gorgeous gowns and bridesmaids dresses from The Jenny Yoo 2012 Collection featuring the... [MORE]

Vancouver Photo Shoot by Dragonflight Photography

Just when I thought I was more than ready for the arrival of spring, along comes this breathtaking British Columbia photo shoot to remind me of why winter is one of my favorite seasons... and, oh my goodness, is it ah.mazing.  The combination of the snowy setting, swoon-worthy tablescape and chic vintage vibe is all kinds of dreamy... and with a plethora of brilliant images by Dragonflight Photography rounding out all... [MORE]

Woman’s Athletic Club Wedding by Vrai Photography + Sweet Pea Wedding Studio

Wow... what a Monday.  Not only is this amazing Chicago wedding literally bursting with lovely pink hues and uber-gorgeous details that are guaranteed to make you swoon (including one beyond breathtaking heirloom veil), but every last amazing moment was lovingly planned by the oh-so-stunning bride, who just so happens to be the talented lady behind Sweet Pea Wedding Studio.  Add to that a gallery filled to the brim with... [MORE]

The Winfield Inn Wedding by Miranda Laine Photography

If you are in need of a little sweetness after the Super Bowl weekend you have certainly come to the right place.  This wedding by Miranda Laine Photography is sure to charm and bewitch you with its absolutely perfect mix of vintage and DIY details.  It's no surprise that this crafty bride went on to become an event planner after her pretty, pretty nuptials.  ... [MORE]

Venice Wedding by Andrea and Marcus

It's official. I need to get over to Venice, stat! I seriously can't imagine a more romantic place for a secret wedding than the City of Water. Everything about this wedding is pure glamour and gorgeousness from the bride's dress, gold YSL heels, and fluffy fur to the amazingly ancient church and boat ride...I'm totally smitten with everything. Andrea & Marcus captured everything perfectly and each image is like art. [MORE]

Newport Wedding by Kristin Spencer Photography

Welcome back to another fabulous week here at SMP Massachusetts. We're taking a short trip south to Newport, Rhode Island this morning to share with you this pretty, ocean front fete by Kristin Spencer Photography. We're talking gorgeous florals, pretty paper and calligraphy, and a totally stunning dress. Click here for even more! [MORE]

Montaluce Winery Wedding by The Studio B Photography

I know we say this a lot but this wedding is our new favorite, our new best Georgia wedding ever, our new go-to for all things pretty in pink. And I don't think you'll fault us for falling head over heels once you take a peak at this love fest unfold. It's a million beautiful details crafted by Lucky and Lovely and coordinated by ellyB Events as well as a million perfect... [MORE]

Villa Antonia Wedding from Forever Photography Studio

Put a smile on those Monday Morning Faces LBBers because this bride has smiles for miles and we're loving every minute of her happy, happy day. Seen through the lens of Forever Photography Studio (some of our favorites!) this wedding is perfectly chic, perfectly Texas, and perfectly purple. Seriously - it's purple. We love when a color palette comes together so well, and purple is definitely the color of the day. [MORE]