I'm just going to say it. Summer Watkins, over at Grey Likes Weddings, is a gift wrapping genius. She's a lot of things genius, but gift wrap in particular. She knocked our Christmas paper loving socks off last year with her series on fabric adorned packing and she's come out of the gate swinging again this year. But she's... [MORE]
Before you jump into your weekend with both feet, we wanted to take a quick minute to introduce you to a few of our newest advertisers and the latest additions to our SMP family. So take a look, say hello and join us in extending a very big SMP Welcome! We’re tickled pink to have you joining in on the party! And speaking of parties, eInvite has oodles of personalized Wedding Invitations, Event Announcements and cards for pretty much... [MORE]
It's been awhile since we've delved into a buying guide but fear not. We're back and ready to party with today's gorgeous display of Santa Barbara nuptials photographed by Michael and Anna Costa with the yummiest of florals by Modern Day Design. [MORE]
It’s hard to believe that another month has flown by and we’re into September already, isn’t it? With the arrival of September and fall just beginning to show up to the party, we have a bunch of new advertisers that we’re excited to introduce you to. So before you jump into your Saturday with both feet, take a minute to meet the newest additions to the SMP Family and join us in Welcoming them to the fun! Every great wedding is announced with the arrival of a fantastic Invitation... [MORE]
Well SMP’ers, we’re well into August, at the height of summer and wedding season, so we thought we’d slow down for a quick minute and take an extra special time-out to welcome our brand spankin’ new advertisers this month. So whether you’re heading out to do some dress shopping, getting ready to attend a fabulous wedding, or are just catching up on some much-needed rest this weekend, check out our newest additions to SMP and join us in extending a big, friendly, SMP Welcome! [MORE]
We are always on the hunt for great bridesmaid gifts ideas to share with you, our fabulous readers, and so we about fell out of our chairs when we saw these super adorable robes by Doie Lounge. We cannot think of a more comfy or stylish way to get all dolled up with your gal pals on the big day than by donning these fabulous creations, which will add a touch of glamour to an already magical day. ... [MORE]
We love fun, personalized details in a wedding. Whether its with the décor or the wardrobe, it's just the bee’s knees when you can look at a wedding and see that couple’s personality splashed all over different aspects of the day. Well the super talented Lisa Leonard from Lisa Leonard Design… loves customized details just as much as we do. Armed with a love of making jewelry and the knowledge that a... [MORE]
Your bridesmaids have been there for you from the very second you flashed that gorgeous engagement sparkler. Showers, dress shopping, bachelorette parties…they’ve done it all. So how’s a girl to show her gratitude? Well we’re really excited, because NewlyWish.com, one of our fav registry destinations, just announced two new collaborations that will give you unique and stylish options for gifts for your gals. And while you’re at... [MORE]
We are uber excited to share with you today that we have added another fabulous vendor to our little ol' SMP Shop and when we say fabulous, we mean these chicks KNOW their wedding accessories. From adorable pre-wedding attire (think ultra cute t-shirts and robes), to fun gifts for the wedding party, they have you covered. Dying to know exactly who we have cozied up to? Well we are DYING to spill the beans... [MORE]
Villa Siena is a Tuscan styled private venue in Phoenix, Arizona. It served as the ideal location for Vanessa and Josh's March wedding! photography courtesy of Melissa Jill This beautiful space was built in 2004 specifically for weddings and other special events. The staff is well-experienced to... [MORE]
THIS is LOVE ... a hippie-chic wedding in Negril. Love that description! Love the look!
photography courtesy of Andrew Norton
We've heard from many of you about designing beach weddings in a new and personal way. Well, ladies, this is it!
Crystal, from Distinct Occasions...
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Hold on to your hats brides to be (and grooms to be for that matter). The third annual NotWedding Bridal Event rolled into Atlanta in February and oh do we have some yummy inspiration for you. If you haven't heard about this gem of a bridal show, you are in luck. This is not your average shindig. The NotWedding is the end-all-be-all of wedding events where some of Atlanta's most talented vendors come together to stage a wedding extravaganza. Hosted by... [MORE]
For anyone that knows me...a white on white color palette is pretty much as good as it gets. My mother in law even gave me a white poinsettia this year while she gave everyone else the traditional red variety. I literally own 20 or so little white t-shirts, I wear a white winter coat, I only own white linens and china and am currently bursting out of my 4 year old white sneaks that I can't seem to part with. In my book, a pretty white wedding is just about as good as it gets. So... [MORE]
This past July, Deborah Nadel designed a calligraphed piece of artwork for one Style Me Pretty reader. She selected Melissa's entry because she said "it made her heart melt"! (We'll show you the finished product in just a bit!) But first, we're happy to share with you the wonderful wedding that ensued ... Melissa and Christopher's wedding! photography by... [MORE]
Before we dive into today's absolutely gorgeous real wedding, I wanted to tell you guys about the CUTEST little treat I got in the mail. Every now and then, vendors and artists send me little tokens that they've been working on...new products, invitation samples, thank you goodies, the works. I know, I have a really cool job. But it's rare that I'll actually blog about one of them. Well, when I got this particular gift, we immediately asked the designers to be a part of our... [MORE]