Love doesn't even come close to expressing how much we adore J.Crew. Their gorgeous gowns and adorable bridesmaid dresses have graced the pages of SMP countless times. But today we're very proud to announce that J.Crew has officially become more than one of our obsessions, they're the newest members of our... [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]
Allow us to introduce you to a charming little line named LulaKate. Be prepared to be totally smitten with elegant style and flirty looks... these dresses caught our eye with their feminine ruffles and their gorgeous silhouettes and there's definitely no going back. We're in love and now we're also proud to add say that can peruse through the lovely LulaKate collection right here in our... [MORE]
If you are all about the girly, all about the glamour, all about the gorgeous then you are going to flip your lid over this photo shoot sent to us by the phenomenal Jasmine Star. This loveliest of bridal showers is beautifully infused with French flair and the ladies are getting pampered, Parisian style. Think sparkly jewelry, chic perfume and desserts galore...not to mention the fab fashion. With florals and event styling by... [MORE]
Hope everyone had a fantastic, super sunny weekend! We wanted to kick off the week with a little note about the latest collections to hit our Look Book shelves. Seeing that searching for a wedding gown can often be a really daunting/fun/scary/exciting/crazy/bizarre/beautiful experience, we thought we'd make it just a little easier for you by adding to our collections just the way that a retail store brings in the latest and... [MORE]
We have had a blast this week featuring some of the latest runway bridal fashions and real life fashionista brides but alas all good things must come to an end. Before we wrap up what is probably my most favorite week ever on SMP, we have a few more runways to show you. Up first, Priscilla of Boston shot by Grazier Photography. This season was full of cute as a button bridesmaid dresses... [MORE]
We're back on track with SMP Fashion Week this morning and this next installment, brought to us by Matthew Grazier, is what really gets a girl's heart racing. Melissa Sweet is the Queen of Whimsy and knows how to make a beautiful dress without forgetting to have a little fun. It is all about the... [MORE]
Some things just come naturally ~ weddings and sumptuous white dresses, big bunches of roses and the sparkling glitz of diamonds and crystals ... Nicole's wedding is all that and more! Nicole and James were married in Abigail's Garden at the beautiful Abernethy Center in Oregon City. Don't you love the name of that? Abigail's Garden ... LBB... [MORE]
If you're on the east coast we might be sharing the same rainy day... But the good news is that we have a colorful treat for you today that will make you smile regardless of your local forecast. One of our favorite accessory designers Brooke of BeeGee Bags is giving away 6 of her gorgeous designs to one lucky bride and her equally lucky bridesmaids! We seriously heart these stylish clutches and colorful fabrics, so... [MORE]
If there is one thing that every girl wants on Valentine's Day...it's Chanel. Bottom line. So when I saw this FABULOUS Chanel inspired shoot that Yelena at The Stylish Soiree put together, well, I swooned. The concept behind this shoot was to take the trends, fabrics and themes showcased in the Chanel Spring 2010 Ready to Wear runway show and translate them... [MORE]
There is a good chance this next wedding was one of your favorites of 2009 too... these gorgeous images by A Bryan Photo graced the pages of Martha Stewart Weddings this fall so it's no surprise that we're bringing it back to share with you before we head into 2010. From LBB research... [MORE]
I have been madly in love (not to mention completely in awe of) with Ariane Goldman of twobirds bridesmaid since I saw her insanely gorgeous bridesmaid gowns on the Martha Stewart Show years ago. The fact that Ariane actually came up with a design that was as innovative and figure flattering as this, with literally 15 ways to wear it, was beyond me. Frankly, her dresses were and still are some of the coolest things I've ever seen. [MORE]
We have been DYING to share the latest addition to our Look Book Bridesmaid section with you...the fabulous 57 Grand. The reason that we love 57Grand so very much is that their dresses are modern while still being kind of timeless, they are fun and flirty while still being appropriate for a traditional... [MORE]
We are kicking off the week with one of our round-up editor, Carrie Moore's fabulous features...this one focused on the perfect bridesmaid gifts for your girls. There are so many goodies tucked inside each and every post from jewelry to headpieces, from monogrammed hankies to fun little accessories! * * * Today’s Round Up is geared to finding just the right gift to show appreciation to the ladies that will be standing by your side on your big day. Now, depending on the... [MORE]
I hope that everyone had a great weekend and a spook-tacular Halloween (lame, I know)! You can read all about our crazy weekend over on BACKSTAGE. Let's just say that I am so glad to be at home, blogging about all things beautiful rather than being stuck in an airport hotel with a cranky, cranky baby! Today is a good day! It's time for our weekly round-up that our fabulous editor, Carrie... [MORE]