"Laguna Beach"

Meant to be.  That's exactly how I would describe these two sweeties, who (along with their guests) braved Hurricane Sandy, cancelled flights and packing by candlelight to make it to their Laguna Beach wedding.  Yep, nothing (and I mean nothing) was going to stop this adorable duo from saying "I do"... and once they hit solid ground in The Golden State?  Pure magic.  The kind of magic that can only be planned by ...

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This bride and groom really thought of everything to ensure their guests had spectacular memories of their wedding! In the Now Weddings + Events organized pre-ceremony pink lemonade, a stunning view for the vows, custom-printed charger plates for place cards, and the list goes on! Perfectly pretty in that gorgeously but laid-back way only California weddings are. Be sure to check out...

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There's just something about a traditional wedding that makes my heart pitter patter like crazy.  The dapper men in tuxes, the crazy gorgeous centerpieces, the ballroom settings - I LOVE them.  And I most definitely love them when they feature an adorable duo like these Laguna Beach sweeties, who seriously rocked their classic affair with layers upon layers of white and gold hues, glorious images from Jana Williams Photography and a...

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This little love fest from Richelle Dante Photography has such a sparkling personality and you can see it shine through each and every detail perfectly chosen by this super stylish Bride and Groom. Take the amazing florals from emporaflora for example. The way the tablescapes at...

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If you're from the camp where less is so, so much more; where intimate = fabulous then you're going to be right at home with this wedding. Southern California is known for its laid back albeit insanely chic style and Eliza J.'s images of this Laguna Beach reception are falling right instep with that theory. It's the kind of easy elegance that lends itself to a reception turned dinner party where the food is phenomenal and the...

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There aren't many spots that boast near perfect year round weather for outdoor affairs. So, to be planning a wedding in Southern California is a pretty lucky bonus. It also isn't very often that family members have a gorgeous backyard in said spot ripe for the taking. So consider this couple one of the luckiest on the planet. They held a glamorous garden wedding at a family member's backyard in Laguna Beach and it's as pretty as they come. Captured by...

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We're kicking off the week with what can only be described as the most intimate and gorgeous wedding ever! Not only was this wedding totally intimate with just 22 guests, it was styled to absolute perfection by Brooke Keegan Weddings and Events with pretty pink roses, black and white accents and amazing ghost chairs. We're obsessed with each and every detail plus all the amazing images by...

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We've been celebrating the genius of Elizabeth Messina all day in honor of her stunning new book that hit the shelves today (with a giveaway right here on SMP) and we're capping off the day with a gorgeous bang. A stunning Laguna Beach wedding that Elizabeth captured with fine art status. And a couple that literally can't stop...

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Before I even knew this Bride happened to be the talent behind Chandra Abel Designs, I was obsessed with the florals in this wedding. OBSESSED. I may or may not have stared at all the breathtaking bouquets for an embarrassing amount of time. When I found out she arranged them on her own the day of, well that took it to an entirely new level for me. Combine all of that with the talent of...

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Besides residing in some of the fairest weather in all the land, Southern California weddings have a MAJOR thing going for them, that would be the free and utterly breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific. A simple beach wedding, there's nothing quite like it and Becky Lew Photography knocked this one out of the park. See all of her gorgeous photographs...

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