"Water Lily"

My childhood bedroom was dripping in pink and green, so obviously, I love the color combo. I can only wish, however, that my room was as sweet and beautiful as this inspiration shoot from Love Is A Big Deal. It's filled with pastel pink and gorgeous green details that have my head spinning in a pretty haze of romantic waterlily inspiration. Cedarwood Weddings was the...

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Give me a vibrant wedding with Bollywood dancing any day and I'll shake my little, no-rhythm, Indian Wedding-loving boo-tay. Especially if said soiree takes place in a locale so grandeur and iconic, like the San Francisco City Hall. Kim and Niki, Photographers, I NEED to thank you ladies for not just perfectly capturing the energy and love of this special couple, but sending it our way so we can all gush over...

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We have SO many terrific weddings sent to us by our illustrious Little Black Book members ~  we don't know how in the world we're ever going to get to feature all of them! So, the only thing we can think of is to just dive in and show you as many of the highlights from the weddings as we can and then HOPE that you will click on over to the SMP Galleries to see the rest of the shots. And in...

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Once, not too long ago, while I was visiting Abby, she returned from speaking at a bridal event in the area with a big beautiful bouquet in her hands. One of the floral designers hosting the event had sent it home with her. I had forgotten just how heavy a bouquet can be! We share images of gorgeous bouquets daily on SMP, but the experience of holding one is quite rare indeed. I thought, how sad is that? Something so extraordinarily beautiful ~ is sometimes a once in a lifetime thing. And...

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Karen and Carter were married this past June at The Outdoor Art Club in the heart of Mill Valley, CA. Natasha of Waterlily Pond worked with Karen to design a fresh, vibrant wedding filled to the brim with warmth and love and a spectacular feeling of joy!

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Meg Fickling Pearson, the designer behind La Partie Events, just might be my new obsession. She's designed so many chic centerpiece ideas using really basic materials and flowers that she found that day at her local flower market. Here is her next creation... all photographs by Stephanie Kleinman of SDK Photo Loving the modern candlesticks paired with the elegant yellow lilies.

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There is so much inspiration on SMP today, it's hard to believe it! We are devouring the designs that Meg of La Partie Events crafted for us, using simple vessels she found at IKEA and flowers that she picked up at the LA Flower Mart. Here are a few more of her gorgeous creations! all photographs by Stephanie Kleinman of SDK Photo Materials 1 White IKEA Blomster...

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I wanted to share one more fabulous indoor affair that the oh-so-talented Erin Beach sent me. And this one, is all about the venue. By choosing a venue that was already rich in style and ambiance, they needed very little in the way of decor to make it fabulous. Just a few great centerpieces and a showstoppingly gorgeous flower arrangement, by none other than our Little Black Book's...

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Today has just been a Do-It-Yourself kind of day! Starting with the fabulous Vanilla Favors that Kathleen of Twig & Thistle put together for us, followed by the incredibly chic centerpieces that...

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After the two absolutely fabulous DIY projects that we featured this morning (the unbelievably great homemade vanilla favors that Kathleen, our DIY guru crafted and the absolutely gorgeous centerpieces that Natasha...

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