Wedding Resources

Inspiration to Reality ~ African Safari Inspired

You all know how much we love real weddings here on the Little Black Book Blog. Real weddings feature a real bride and groom with the details that they painstakingly gathered throughout the planning process. But when a talented team of wedding professionals get together for a photo shoot, they are bringing a mega-dose of inspiration to the table. Literally! Taking it one step further, an... [MORE]

Sun Valley Winter Photo Shoot from Hillary Maybery Photography

We know that many of you have moved on to spring, but as we've said, we are still falling in love with just about every single winter wedding we come across. The romance factor is always OFF the charts. This Winter Wonderland photo shoot from an awesome crew of Sun Valley wedding gurus is no exception. How amazing are all the different shades of blue playing against the snow? Hillary Maybery was able to capture all the brilliant colors... [MORE]

DIY Crepe Paper Blooms

We are so excited to share another DIY project from the fabulous ladies of Posh Paperie. These girls are a creative power house and we love, love, love when they include us in their gorgeous projects. Their latest and greatest? DIY Crepe Paper Blooms! They are not only lovely but they also happen to be super versatile. Dress up your favors, add them to your seating cards, decorate your cake table - heck you could even string them down the... [MORE]

Inspiration To Reality: So Much Love ~ The Design

What better way to wrap up this Valentine's Week than with a design shoot focused on Valentine's Day! And what makes this shoot so terrific, besides the fact that so many Little Black Book members teamed up, is the unique color palette. Soft and silky neutrals with the rich velvety textures of burgundy wine and the briefest hint of the beloved color of the heart ...
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Inspiration To Reality ~ So Much Love!

We've had such a tremendous Valentine's Week on Style Me Pretty. And as one final tribute to this very special day of the year, we want to share a totally charming Inspiration To Reality shoot ~ inspired by Valentine's Day ~ and created by some extraordinary Little Black Book members! Natalie at Chic Sweets tells how it all began ... The inspiration behind this photoshoot was all about subtlety and softness. [MORE]

DIY Heirloom Cake Topper

It has been awhile since we've featured a DIY project for all of you crafty brides and grooms-to-be (yes the grooms have been known to dabble in the craftiness too). Whipped up by the talented ladies of Posh Paperie with the help of Melody's cake making skills from My Sweet and Saucy and photography from our fave... [MORE]

New Inspiration Board Builder

Some of you may have noticed our ever so exciting news... we just launched a new and improved Inspiration Board Builder and we think you are going to so completely LOVE it. We definitely have fallen head over heels. The best part is everything is right at your pretty little fingertips! Now you can simply click the build a board icon right on the homepage and start creating inspiration to your hearts content. You can watch the how-to... [MORE]

Inspiration to Reality: The Film

You are going to be glad you stuck around because we have a treat for you as you head off into the weekend.  Life Stage Films put together one of the most moving, striking documentations of a wedding I have ever seen.  It may be a photo shoot but there is something so organic and soft it just pulls at my heart strings and makes me want to get married all over again! ... [MORE]

Inspiration to Reality: The Design

I am quite enamored with every itty bitty pretty in our latest Inspiration to Reality photo shoot.  Salt Harbor Designs transformed a bare, though extraordinarily beautiful, venue into a warm, rich, texture-filled love fest and Millie Holloman Photography captured every sweet moment.  I love that they were inspired by the sanctuary that marriage can, and should, be and... [MORE]

From Inspiration to Reality: The Board

I love real weddings but I do have a little soft spot in my heart for photo shoots packed full of pretty.  No wonder the Inspiration to Reality series has always been a favorite of mine.  We are lucky enough to get some the most talented and imaginative vendors in the biz together to bring to life an inspiration board created by one of our very own super... [MORE]

From Inspiration to Invitation by Sarah Drake

We are ever so excited this morning to share the final design from the Inspiration to Invitation Challenge by Sarah Drake. A few months ago, we put a call out to all of you wedding gurus who have a penchant for lovely board building to design an inspiration board that would be the building block for a brand spankin' new invitation design by... [MORE]

Modern Charlotte Wedding by Kristin Vining

We were all a bit dazzled by yesterday's Navy Blue and Pink Bahamian affair that Kristin Vining sent our way...and we should all be prepared to be equally as enamored with this next little Kristin Vining number. It's contemporary, it's chic, it's everything a modern bride could ever want...and so much more. Plus you... [MORE]

Wedding Dresses by Michelle Rahn

Good Morning SMP'ers. We have a ton of real weddings coming your way a bit later but first, we thought we would start your Monday off with a little taste of something pretty because who doesn't love a fabulous collection of wedding gowns? This is especially for all of you brides to be who are still on the hunt for "THE ONE." These beauties are sure to make your heart pitter patter with delight. So take a gander at some of the totally romantic, utterly gorgeous dresses we've recently added to... [MORE]

From Inspiration to Reality

We are going to start today off with a lovely display of inspiration from our latest From Inspiration to Reality feature. If you are new to the block, we'll fill you in. This is a capital A-Awesome feature where some of our favorite vendors create a shoot based on an inspiration board straight from the style circle. Before we delve into the shoot, lets take a... [MORE]

BUYING GUIDE: San Ysidro Ranch Wedding by Jose Villa

It's all fine and dandy when we can show off a wedding as gorgeous as today's featured affair by Jose Villa. Insanely beautiful dress, check. Dreamy groom, check. Perfect flowers, beautiful decor and sweet details, check, check, check. But the real question is how you guys can translate that beautiful wedding into ideas reflected... [MORE]

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