This summer there is an outbreak of color fever going around and I've caught the bug! Orange, hot pink and yellow have been popping up in fashion and design and I am definitely predicting the bright and bold wave to make its way into the wedding world. California girls have never been afraid of a little color but that doesn't mean your wedding has to look like a circus or a birthday party. My favorite combinations are the neons and the neutrals or the bolds and the beige. Just little... [MORE]
I just couldn't wait any longer - it's time for another Inspire Me Pretty, New York edition! I had SO much fun seeing all of your boards last time, I can't wait to see what you have in store for me this time around. To get this pretty party started, I whipped up something different from my last board which had New York City glamour written all over it - this time I'm moving up to the Hudson... [MORE]
I can't quite get over all the pretty we manage to pack into every single week. The past few days have been epic in the inspiration department with gorgeous affairs filled with style from modern rustic to urban romance and everything in between! I love seeing all the different yet totally chic wedding styles that pass through our doors. I also love being able to break it all down for you so you can take your favorite ideas and recreate them for your big day. We all went a little gaga... [MORE]
Once in a while we get some wedding inspiration that makes me want to get married all over again. That was certainly the case when I saw this sweet and romantic spring photo shoot from The Nouveau Romantics and The Nichols. It makes my bohemian heart want to sing out a little folk tune and be surrounded by poppies for the rest of my life. Austin is quickly... [MORE]
Today is a wonderful day of new beginnings! Spring is in the air and our brand spankin' new California blog is taking off! We'll be bringing you daily doses of inspiration from all over this great state from San Diego to Sacramento. I can't think of a better way to ring in all this excitement than with some perfect Santa Barbara Spring wedding inspiration from Joy de Vivre... [MORE]
It can be tricky creating a pink-infused wedding without it falling into princess birthday party territory but Hey Gorgeous, Events by Rhiannon Nicole totally nailed it with this sweet, feminine, vintage-inspired photo shoot. Heart-shaped cookies, vintage tumblers and striped barber straws are the perfect combination for a girly yet playful Valentine's Day wedding. And pale pinks and creamy ivories paired with gray brings a fun, modern... [MORE]
We hope each and every single one of you are enjoying a nice Columbus Day away from the day job but even if you are back to the grind of another Monday, we have a few treats to lift your spirits and get you in a warm and cozy Fall mood. Sent to us by the wildly talented DM Events, this photo shoot is properly titled "Fall into Love." And that we are. The autumnal colors are so very gorgeous paired with the intimate dinner party-esque... [MORE]
Can I please, pretty, pretty please call a wedding do over and make it look EXACTLY like this shoot? This over-the-top GORGEOUSNESS was sent to us by Joy de Vivre and it has completely captured my heart. There isn't one little crumb that I don't absolutely adore. The organic, soft flowers from Florette Designs are spot on. The scrumdidlyumptious cheese table...heaven. AND can... [MORE]
My dears, I could not be more excited to bring you a Style Me Pretty exclusive today. You may have heard the rumors, but I'm here to confirm that a new and crazy-cool style venture is coming to your inbox very very soon ~ Rue Magazine! Little teasers have slipped out here and... [MORE]
Are you feeling inspired yet? Join the club! This shoot is killing us with all of the amazing details. One of our faves? The delectable dessert table with so many gorgeous cakes from Natasha's Mulberry and Mott. Hello sugar heaven. This is the perfect example of how this shoot can be translated into not only a wedding, but even a rehearsal dinner or a bridal shower. The possibilities are endless. And if you are loving the paper goods... [MORE]
Right before the Christmas holidays, we received a submission from one of our newest Little Black Book floral designers based in Washington DC and Virginia. She and a team of her favorite wedding vendors in the area had just finished up a Winter Wedding Inspiration Shoot and she asked if we would like to feature it. Long story short, we are tickled to pieces to finally be able to bring you the Winter Wedding Inspiration Photo Shoot from... [MORE]
If you are having a Winter wedding (and frankly, even if you aren't) this next feature will make you squeal with wedding glee. It's actually not a wedding at all. It's an event that celebrates the space that the amazingly talented Barbara Salzman over at Hatch Creative designed to house Winter events that her clients will be throwing. Her lucky, lucky clients. And although this isn't exactly a wedding, I thought you guys would... [MORE]
I thought that today it might be fun to feature some pretty amazing stuff that I've spotted on some of my favorite blogs! I am forever looking for inspiration from others, so this just seemed like a great way to do a little wedding-pick-me-up. The first little piece of heaven was found over on Flush Designs, an all encompasing even design house... I heart these invitations that the designer crafted for a friend of... [MORE]
This next entry was inspired by this Dragonfly print found on Etsy...
And the color palette...
invitation by birdandbanner.com, bridesmaids' dresses by davidsbridal.com (in their newest color,
Lapis)...
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