I hope you had a wonderful Christmas, LBBers. And as our gift to you, we're getting right back to our lovely line up nice and early. An Old Hollywood theme is never old. Never, ever. It's always done so wonderfully - and adds a sense of magic to a wedding. And this Pennsylvania wedding, captured by Tyler Boye Photography, has magic pouring out of every image. It's gorgeous, luxe, and classic chic - and it was all captured in a fantastic... [MORE]
I hope you put on your fancy pants this morning when you got dressed, because this Los Angeles wedding requires them. I really do love a ballroom wedding. They are gorgeous, classy, and just the perfect amount of fancy. And this L.A. wedding takes the buttercream cake of ballroom weddings. With help from the lovely Kristeen LaBrot Events, the affair was classically chic, with stunning tablescapes, a gorg black and white palette... [MORE]
What does a planner do when a bride comes to her and say she wants a traditional affair - but "not too traditional?" If the bride is lucky, Imagine...Weddings & Special Events, LLC looks here in the eye and says "We can do that." Which is exactly how this gorgeous California affair started. The bride wanted something classic, with a modern, fun feel to it, and after spending lots of time with... [MORE]
One of my favorite things is when I am surprised to read a bride's description of her big day - and learn that so much of her wedding was handmade by herself, or her loving friends and family. With as talented as your LBBers are, I feel like I have that surprise waiting for me multiple times a week, and I love it. This California wedding, captured beautifully by Kathryn Krueger Photography, was one of those stunning DIY affairs that caught... [MORE]
This California wedding is glamourous with a capital GLAM. The backyard venue was turned into a glitzy and gorgeous affair by Sterling Engagements, to match the beyond stunning bride and her equally amazing dress. Captured by the fantastic Callaway Gable, this is definitely the wedding to fill your brain, and your inspiration folder, with absolute luxe details. I think I'll... [MORE]
Although I've never been to The City of Brotherly Love, I just know it is a city made for killer weddings. Want to know why? Weddings just like this classic, chic, and gorgeous affair from Bernadette Uzcategui Photography. The amazing architecture, the FAB style, and the rich history that are so apparent in this soiree make Philadelphia and weddings a match made in matrimonial heaven. And as a cherry on top of this Pennsylvania sundae, we... [MORE]
The neutral color palette of this Atlanta art gallery totally hits the spot today. It's classic and beautiful and it lets the happy couple shine through their big day together. You can completely tell from the images Artstar by Laura Stone sent our way that the day was so special. It's so great to see a traditional wedding with a twist, centered around the most important aspects of the day - the couple, the love they share for each... [MORE]
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, That's Amore. Dean Martin really knows how to put the right words on that funny little thing called love. When Diva Productions sent the Highlight Film from this Carillon Beach wedding featuring two people so obviously in love our way, I couldn't help but sway and sing along with Mr. Martin. There is just something about love, and about fantastic weddings, that just puts a permagrin... [MORE]
Like the little black dresses the lovely bridesmaids have donned, this Sonoma Valley wedding is chic and classic. In my humble opinion, you definitely can not go wrong with a summer vineyard wedding in California. It's the recipe for perfection. And when you add Fleurs de France's fabulous flora to the mix, well then, the whole affair is promised to reach beyond perfect. All the details, captured by... [MORE]
For those of you who are planning an elegant, luscious traditional wedding, you'd best pull out your notebooks! Sent to us by two of our ultra-talented LBB members, Julie Mikos ~ photographer and Amy Nichols Special Events, you're going to LOVE everything you see of... [MORE]
Little Black Book member, Gia Canali describes herself as a globe-trotting photographer and writer who, along with her husband and dog, calls Los Angeles her home. She is, in our opinion, one of the best ... photographer and writer! Her blog is entitled, "Pursuing The Picture Perfect Wedding" and is a... [MORE]
Just a bit about today's wedding couple before we get to their ultra-chic black-tie celebration ... Andrea and Greg were originally scheduled to marry in April. However, shortly before that, they were in a serious car accident and the wedding had to be postponed. The following August, Andrea approached Tifany at Gourmet Invitations with a request for invitations and all of the other... [MORE]
This next board is so incredibly chic, in that really classic, understated way!
Eudoxia Dress by Ted Baker / Embellished Heeled Shoes by Giuseppe Zanotti via Net a Porter /
Black Aves Tea Cup and Saucer by Royal Crown Derby via Liberty / Black and White Wedding Cake by Iced-Online / Portia Mini Bridal Combs by Glitznglory via Etsy / Vintage lace mantle card with ivory ribbon by Two by Two...
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Aren't the boards that we have featured in our Little Black Dress Competition thus far, absolutely beautiful! I always get really excited when I see what you girls are doing to inspire your wedding style. It completely reinvigorates my own creative spirit! So, we are continuing on with the competition...and here is our first board! So many more boards to... [MORE]
And finally, how can we even discuss the Little Black Dress without paying homage to the ever classic, black and white palette. Of course, this next palette was inspired by the AMAZING Lisa Vorce wedding that we featured just a couple of days ago. Take a basic black and white palette...throw in some incredible mercury glass and a splash of zebra. Suddenly, your look is ultra chic and incredibly... [MORE]