EVERYONE in my family will tell you that it's really TOUGH for me to keep a secret! So you'll understand why yesterday, when I went to finish up today's feature for the Little Black Book Blog, I couldn't help myself! I just had to give y'all a quick look at Lisa and Al's book inspired wedding at... [MORE]
If you have been missing the wit and wisdom of our dear Abby, fear not. She is neck deep in moving mania so we are filling in while she is getting her new house in order. She will be back very, very soon though...we promise! In the meantime, we are going to cap things off with some fabulous modern outdoor wedding inspiration from our favorite... [MORE]
When we think of summer in New England, this garden party inspiration embodies it to a tee. Between the yummy summer fruit, the pretty flowers and all of the lovely vintage detailing, we are ready to throw our own soiree, Maine style. Photography phenom, Corbin Gurkin, teamed up with Meagan Gilpatrick of Maine Seasons Events and Judy Bourgeois of ... [MORE]
Savannah wedding planner, Morgan Gallo Events and a team of out-of-this-world wedding professionals got together for this absolutely glorious wedding photo shoot! Their inspiration? Elegant NY Girl weds Savannah's Southern Boy![MORE]
Being someone who looks at literally hundreds of weddings every single day, it takes a lot to "wedding surprise" me. I've seen it all. Or so I thought! When we stumbled upon this ridiculously adorable circus themed wedding shoot, I squealed! And even though most of you won't be having a wedding based around a circus, we still think that you are going to fall hard for the absolutely darling details. Designed by Jessica Beltran of... [MORE]
Our next affair is totally reminiscent of summertime romance. This shoot brought to us by Krystal Mann, Feria Cinematic Imagery, and Cedarwood is some seriously gorgeous inspiration for an intimate country celebration. I am dying over the darling details, the sweet ceremony decor, and the artistic little touches. You... [MORE]
Any brides out there with a love for modern? If so, this one is for you. We are so excited to share this AWESOME bit of wedding inspiration photographed by Kristen Weaver, with design and styling by MMD Events and Every Last Detail. Far too little do we come across a wedding, or a photo shoot that has a modern... [MORE]
Well hot diggity! You didn't get up this morning and think we were going to take you to the fair did you?! Well get ready cuz we're kicking the day off carnival-style and there is no shortage of goodies to feast your eyes on - The candy stripe straws, the vintage popcorn bags, the old fashion soda! Amanda from Bliss Weddings & Events led the creative design for this shoot and I'm sure you'll all agree she pulled off such... [MORE]
Okay, so the title is a little bit deceiving. This isn't so much a real wedding as it is a perfectly styled photoshoot by some of our FAVORITE. DESIGNERS. EVER. Franklin + Gower. The kings of chic, preppy style for your men and your maids. And for you if you feel like rocking customized khaki's down your wedding aisle. Anyway, for me, this is beachside inspiration done to perfection. From the effortless florals to the SO-not-cliche... [MORE]
Consider this an official plea. I am literally on my hands and knees begging one you crafty brides out there to design a wedding JUST. LIKE. THIS. I mean, a lemon and lime bouquet? Mini key lime tarts? Homemade lemonade and handpicked flowers? Hello gorgeous. This is the latest photography workshop by the beloved duo, Justin & Mary Marantz. And being the fabulous SMP contributors that they are, they've filled it to the brim with... [MORE]
There is so much that I want to tell you about this wedding...about how even though not everything turned out exactly as we envisioned, it was still complete perfection. About how we had to let ideas go to the wayside, we had to comprise, we had to think really creatively...and yet it all still turned out beautiful. But you know what, there is no better way to tell the story than with the photographs that... [MORE]
Now for the REALLY good stuff. I've probably looked at these images a thousand times. And every time I do, I see something new. Something great. This is the wedding of Libby and Patrick. The wedding that Sarah True designed and styled, that we spent hours and hours on the phone dreaming about, that we built with love for two very special people. And despite the fact that we were literally faced against a... [MORE]
I know we're all about girly giddiness here on SMP. Gorgeousness, Fabulousness and Insanely Chic are among our very favorite words. But this time, I am desperately searching for a way to tell you how much I really do love this shoot. I want to literally DIVE into the dessert table head first, want to lounge around at the dinner table for hours, drinking impossible amounts of wine. I want to move right on into this shoot, to set up shop and never leave. Designed by the insanely talented (there... [MORE]
Holy Gorgeousness. If you are all about ROMANCE, this next shoot will surely be your cup of tea. Held at Villa Montalvo in Northern California, and fashioned after the beloved Jane Austen novel Pride and Prejudice, this is one of those shoots that makes you rethink every little detail thus planned for your wedding. Don't say we didn't warn you. Designed and styled by Anne Sage of the phenomenal blog... [MORE]
When Candice sent me this fabulous wedding shoot, she said, "This is by far, the most amazing shoot we have ever done!!!" The team was brought down by Los Suenos Resort, a little piece of heaven right on the beaches of Costa Rica, with the hopes that you style savvy girls who are looking for the perfect destination spot would fall head over heels for this little resort.Well that is exactly what I have done thanks to this gorgeous... [MORE]