Right this second I am having an all out love affair with Oregon and it is all thanks to Jane Johnson Photography & Design and her BEA-U-TIFUL images of this Mt. Hood Organic Farms fête. It's swimming in dreamy light and casual elegance just the way we like it. And the couple? Too darn adorable for words with a moving story to boot. Yep, it's official. This... [MORE]
This is the PERFECT example of an elegant backyard wedding done so, so right. Mastin Studio snapped the oh so gorgeous images and it's almost as if we are right there in that backyard, enjoying all of the festivities. And the lavender field shot? Does it get any better? We're kind of dying over that number. No detail was left uncharted and the best part is that it was all handcrafted by the couple and their wedding warriors. This is... [MORE]
There is just something about pretty maids all lined up in a row wearing grey and yellow - it's a palette that makes my heart pitter-patter. It's even more darling when those lovely ladies are rocking yellow shoes. Swoon. Add a couple that couldn't be cuter and a pooch that is just pinch-able and you get a full gallery of greatness by Photos by Vitella![MORE]
I'm going to let you all in on a little secret...ever since we launched the Massachusetts blog I have literally been dying to get my hands on some of these amazing Bay state beauties. Perhaps it's because I live here and am partial, but I truly think Massachusetts brides have style for miles and this next nuptial by Kate McElwee Photographer is the perfect example. I love the location, but that's totally obvi at this point... [MORE]
It's easy to see why we just absolutely love Wednesdays around these parts. This is the day of the week when we get to obsess, drool, swoon, you-name-it, over seven gorgeous weddings. So you know the drill by now, you see a fabulous wedding, you click on the full gallery, you spend hours gazing at the gorgeous inspirations. Now let's get this pretty train a-rolling! First up is this DC charmer by... [MORE]
Look no further than Kelly Oshiro's perfectly crafted sensibilities for a Mid-Summer Night's Dream infused wedding that is rocking our socks off. And believe us, this is not your typical ballroom affair. We are talking gilded chairs, sequined linens and a slew of fabulous florals all documented for our adoring eyes by Kirsten Ellis of Beaux Arts Photographie. [MORE]
One of the things we hear the most from our brides-to-be is just how stinkin' difficult it can be to pick your colors. There are so many things to consider when concerning the color palette of their big day. What sort of ambiance you want to portray? What colors will work well with your surroundings? What time of year are you marrying? Does orange really work with your maid of honor's skin tone? It can easily become the topic you least want to discuss. But what are we here for, if not to give... [MORE]
It doesn't happen often, but I am at a loss for words for just how much I love this bride and this wedding captured by the darling Anna Sawin. You may know the bride as the voice behind the lovely blog Sparkle & Hay, but I am lucky enough to know her as a genuine friend and even had the honor of being there to see this beautiful day unfold. It was a wedding... [MORE]
Chic, modern with a touch of whimsy ~ that's what Abby and Michael were going for with their wedding at NOVA 535 in St. Petersburg, Florida. That's precisely what they got. And ~ who better record it than Amy Pezzicara at Pezz Photo! Abby and Michael originally got their inspiration from the... [MORE]
There are DIY inspired weddings and then there are weddings like this, completely hand-crafted affairs where family and friends come together with the bride and groom to build a truly memorable affair. Sent to us by Sloan Photographers, this Alabama couple left no crafting stone unturned and the result is pure heart-melting magic. See the rest of the crafty goodness in the gallery. ... [MORE]
Planning your wedding is a huge adventure and I have a sneaking suspicion that a big part of that experience is finding your wedding dress. So this afternoon, we're taking a moment to bask in the glow of some seriously gorgeous gowns. But not just any wedding dress will do. We're in the mood for some romance, sophistication, and stunning silhouettes. Enter Augusta Jones. We're delighted to welcome Augusta Jones to the SMP... [MORE]
We have lots of ground to cover on the Little Black Book Blog today, so hold onto your hats! First ... the winner of the suite of letterpress invitations from Love At First Invite is ... Susan (#34)! In her comment she said, "Thanks so much for this post. I've seen so many posts about "affordable" letterpress, but this is the first time that I looked at the website and actually thought... [MORE]
So many of you wanted to see more pictures from yesterday's featured wedding, so I thought we could start today with a few additional shots of the lovely bride and the gorgeous bridesmaids. I'll post more from the reception next... All photographs were taken by April Smith Photography. The bridesmaids dresses were designed by After Six... [MORE]