It has been another whirlwind Wedding Wednesday full to the brim with unforgettable inspiration and we are ending on the highest of notes. This Palm Springs wedding by Mi Belle Photography has quickly made its way to the tippity top of my most favorite weddings list and soon yours too, I'm sure. The luxe and modern, poolside garden party is the perfect match for the sophisticated beauty of the Colony Palm Springs and I'm eating up... [MORE]
If backyard weddings make your heart flutter, get ready to bookmark this gorgeous party in your favorite of favorites folder! Captured by Images by Bethany Schiedel with vintage rentals from Hazlitt Vintage Rental it's the perfect mix of casual backyard ceremony meets perfectly appointed tented affair. Not to mention, the florals (arranged by the bride, might I... [MORE]
Happy Monday SMPers! I hope you had the loveliest of long weekends and are refreshed and ready to conquer yet another week of pretty! I can't think of a better way to start the week long pretty parade than with this lovely wedding by Pezz Photo. With the simple elegance of a backyard affair that we all love so much and a Bride planned every little detail, this is a DIY wedding executed to perfection. Want to see more? Of course you do... [MORE]
We have a wondrously romantic woodland wedding for you on this fine day of thanks and giving. Shaded under a large oak and surrounded by loved ones these nuptials, captured by Melissa Prosser Photography, are full of wonderment and magic. Perfectly wild arrangements of seasonal blossoms and vintage vessels nestled into little beds of moss look darling against the woodsy backdrop. ... [MORE]
What do you get when you place photographs by Elizabeth Messina alongside the prettiest of French lace, silks and embroidery a girl could ever dream of wearing? Well, my lovelies, you get the new Heirloom Collection that Claire Pettibone is debuting. Right here on SMP. And gorgeous doesn't even begin to cover it. I have to say, I am admittedly a little shy when it... [MORE]
Sometimes (ok, all the time) I crave travel to a tropical location like other people crave chocolate. It's one of the (many) reasons I LOVE the Destination blog. It's my daily dose of destination goodness, and keeps my cravings at bay a bit. So I can promise you that this Bahama beauty by Ben Jamieson Photography is where my imagination will be for the rest of the day. With its beach meets traditional meets gorgeous vibe, it... [MORE]
I thought I had my all time favorite wedding nailed down. But today's pretty (and by pretty, I really mean hold your breath gorgeous, throw a few high kicks into the air beautiful) is giving my fav a run for its money. Kelly Oshiro and Tricia Fountaine blew it out of... [MORE]
Unless you've been hiding under a rock the last couple of months, I'm sure you've spent some time perusing SMP's Destination Blog. And I have a feeling you, like me, have been daydreaming the days away, thinking of far off lands boasting the most special weddings. Well, I have good news for you this Monday morning, LBBers. Our very favorite Pineapple Productions... [MORE]
Saddlerock Ranch. Malibu's gift to brides everywhere complete with Zebras (for the pop of print), camels (for that touch of whimsy) and the most picturesque of gorgeous backdrops for photo opps around every corner. And although I'm pretty sure that this particular wedding would have looked just as beautiful in a backyard or in a ballroom, the Saddlerock Ranch has taken the loveliness to an entirely new level. With heartstoppingly... [MORE]
I don't know about you, but for me, wedding dresses have been all about the back lately. There are so many sexy, gorgeous, stunning options for showing off your fabulous traps. This Beverly Hills wedding boasts one of the most beautiful brides, with the most amazing Claire Pettibone dress, and not to mention perfect hair, eyes, smile, etc. Shot by Todd Johnson Photography... [MORE]
Two shoots, two amazing photographers, one day and one darling design guru make for an afternoon post full of pretty, pretty inspiration. So get settled and get ready to soak it all in! Here's genius concept from the lovely Amber of Amber Events - showcase some of her favorite vendors and illustrate how the same amazing space - the Carondelet House - can be seen in different... [MORE]
We owe a big huge thank you to Kristen Weaver Photography for sending this next fabulous number our way. It is sure to send all of you wedding gurus into art deco la la land with one tiny glimpse. Feathers, glitz galore, TWO heart-palpitating dresses (including the prettiest Claire Pettibone number) and a glamorous reception at one of my favorite venues of all time... [MORE]
Things are about to get real lovely in here. I'm sure you've got your pretty heels on, after watching the Royal Wedding this morning, so keep them on a little longer. This Connecticut winter wedding, seen through the lens of the talented Katie Slater of Carla Ten Eyck Photography, stopped us in our tracks. The brides beauty is so fully complemented by the divine flora from... [MORE]
What do you get when you put Jose Villa, Jill La Fleur, Flowerwild and Mar of TEAM Hair and Make Up in a room together? You get this. A crazy beautiful, overflowing with inspiration, pick your jaw up off the floor photoshoot where beauty and style is... [MORE]
I am a bit at a loss for words for this next feature. Which is rare considering that I spend my life coming up with just the right words to describe every perfect wedding detail that we share on SMP. But this one is different. It's a collaboration between three people that are kind of like the Queens-of-All-Things-Gorgeous, and I literally dropped my jaw when I saw what they had come up with. Event designer Lisa Vorce of... [MORE]