A HUGE thank you to Carrie and Charlie on designing a wedding that was as gorgeous as it was meaningful. We are so lucky to have you as a part of our team, Carrie, and hopefully, this feature brought a smile to your face on your birthday!

Cake by Baked Charleston, Photography courtesy of Karyn Iserman

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If you are just now joining us, you are going to be SO happy. I am featuring one of our favorite SMP research associate’s GOOOOOORGEOUS Charleston wedding today, filled with the most stunning details you’ve ever seen. Designed by the bride and the amazing team at A Charleston Bride, every little bit of this wedding is chic. Every little bit.

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So. Remember last week when I mentioned that we’d be releasing a really awesome, completely chic fashion inspired tool? Well, we’ve finally put on the finishing touches, the bells and whistles, the touch of pretty to our new feature and we’re ready to shout it from the rooftops!

Introducing…Style Me Pretty’s brand spanking new fashion Look Book!

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Steve DePino sent us today’s gorgeous real wedding. It’s more traditional than some of the weddings that we feature so often on SMP, but it is just as lovely. And I know that we have a TON of readers who are designing a traditional, but fabulous wedding for themselves so it’s the perfect fit!

photographs by Steve DePino and Jim Altieri

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Lela Rose, how do I count the ways…

I first fell in love with Lela when we posted Amy and Aaron’s real wedding way back when. Since then, I have been a loyal follower, falling hard for the perfect pleats, the sophisticated but fabulously understated style of each dress, the overall gorgeousness of her work…

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We get a lot of requests on SMP for fashion related posts…and to be honest, we don’t write nearly enough about this topic! The dress that you choose on your wedding day is possibly the most exciting decision you’ll ever make so it should be something that is a constant here on SMP.

To get the ball rolling, I’ve enlisted the help of the girls at Hitched Salon in DC…they own one of the most chic,...

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Here are a couple more wedding dress pics from the oh-so-talented girls at Anna Be in denver…

Christina by Junko Yoshioka

Layer upon layer of French lace – it literally made us cry when we saw it for the first time it’s so beautiful! There’s a touch of velvet at the empire line, a small detail that just pulls the entire look together.

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Haile McCollum Parker, the new owner and head designer over at my old namesake, Abby Jean, just sent me some pictures of her newest designs. I am in love with what she is doing to the collection and feel like she brings such a beautiful perspective to the line…

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It’s official. I love Lela Rose. She is easily my favorite new designer and her name seems to be popping up more and more these days. From Amy’s amazing dress featured the other day, to Jenna Bush’s bridesmaid dresses…Lela is all over the place. And, it’s easy to see why!

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