It's going to be a good start to our work week, because I can't remember the last country wedding I have seen done so chicly. This romantic Nashville wedding was planned and designed by Cedarwood Weddings, and it is yet another knock out from the team. Anyone can see through Ace Photography's take on the day that this fête was gorgeous, rustic, and glamourous - just like... [MORE]
This afternoon we have a fantastic bit of inspiration, straight from California, for those of you who need to start thinking about the rehearsal dinner. Weddings are the name of the game around this side of town, but rehearsal dinners are oh-so-important, and who can say no to another opportunity to dress up, party away, and design a fantastic fête? When LVL Weddings & Events teamed up with... [MORE]
I'm a total sucker for high school sweetheart stories. Especially when the sweethearts are this adorable. These two endured ten years of long distance after falling in love in Spanish class, and finally were able to have their California wedding dreams come true. Ian Grant Photography had the immense task of capturing ten years of love, excitement, and preparation, and he did so with poise. [MORE]
Breathtaking doesn't even begin to describe this modern yet rustic beauty. Because although this soiree is, indeed, breathtaking - that simple word just doesn't do these gorgeous images by The Nichols justice. It's a dinner party under the stars and chandeliers - where rustic and modern design mix and mingle, and even if there isn't word to describe this pretty as can be party, the ... [MORE]
This is the perfect engagement session to kick off the weekend. Heading out for a farmer's market date is one of my all-time favorite things to do and I love that this couple decided to incorporate a trip into their engagement photos by Shannon Rosan Photography. They are just so perfect together and every moment of this shoot from the sunflower field to the romantic bike ride is as sweet as can be. ... [MORE]
Monday mornings are perfect for foggy weddings. What is it about foggy-day weddings that is so absolutely romantic? Maybe it's because everything seems closer and more intimate somehow. Or maybe it's the lighting. Whatever it is, I'm proclaiming myself president of the foggy-day wedding club. I'm also proclaiming myself present of the fan club for this California wedding. Sent to us by Amber Events, the whole affair has put me into a... [MORE]
I will never, ever tire of beautiful weddings in barns. They hold a special spot in my heart. So when Zinke Design sent over a wedding in a barn, in my current home state, my little fingers couldn't open it up fast enough. The Tulsa wedding was exactly what I was hoping for - rustic, beautiful, sunny, and warm, with the perfect touch of the DIY. Captured by... [MORE]
We are celebrating Labor Day the only way we know how – with a big dose of lovely inspiration. And talk about a knock out. This photo shoot is taking rustic to a new level of California cool as seen through the lens of Diandra Ann Photography. From beach picnic to gorgeous succulent-infused tablescape, the ladies at Beauty and the Beach crafted their hearts out with... [MORE]
The best thing about having an at-home wedding, besides no venue staff kicking you out at 10pm, is that each and every one is completely unique and personal. This lovely mediterranean-style wedding by Stephen Pappas is overflowing with creative design and romantic beauty. I love the gorgeous soft, sunset hues and the elegant, mediterranean details and, of course, the adorably sweet couple at the center of it all. ... [MORE]
There is just something special about, simply put, a wedding in a barn. They can be rustic, they can be chic, they can be totally homegrown, and so often they are a fab combination of all three. The proof is in the big, wooden building of this Santa Barbara vineyard wedding. Braedon Photography captured a brilliant day of love, cupcakes (from Enjoy Cupcakes, no less), and farm... [MORE]
This coastal Georgia engagement party is so rustic-chic, charming, eclectic and down right cute, I totally wish I could live in it. You heard me. Jump right into my computer screen and live my life surrounded by beautiful, warm florals, sweet little ponies, delicious food and wine, and the coziest home I've ever seen. Pineapple Productions sent this charming party our way, and I so can't wait to see the wedding to follow this fantastic... [MORE]
If fabulous fell in love with rustic and they had a love child it would be this wedding shot by Marianne Wilson Photography. This perfectly gorgeous mix of top buns and cowboy boots, baby's breath and glammed up necklaces, lawn games and sparkly boleros. It's one of those weddings that throws all rules out the door and blends chic details and rustic sensibilities without skipping a single beat. Needless to say, we are smitten kittens... [MORE]
Welcome to Style Me Pretty Australia, lovelies! It's a beautiful day for an Australian wedding, don't you think? These lovely Donnybrook nuptials by Ben Yew Photography are overflowing with so much gorgeousness, I just moved them to the top of my favorites list. With a ceremony held in an apple orchard and mason jars lining the aisles, what's not to completely adore? Oh, and then there's the uber-sweet seating chart, the picnic... [MORE]
Wednesdays are definitely a favorite day around the SMP office thanks to weddings like this Monteverde, Florida affair, courtesy of Vitalic Photo. The killer style is so far from obvious, but so personal to the couple, I could die. Handmade details like the birdcage boutonnieres and the fantastic paper-mached Jane Austen characters perfectly compliment the stunning grounds of... [MORE]
Get ready to let out a long, synchronized "AW" over this adorable backyard wedding by Katelyn James Photography. There are so many super sweet details all over the rustic chic celebration. Handmade, painted signs, eco-friendly planted centerpieces and a cookie bar. A cookie bar! I'm pretty sure the cookie bar should be mandatory at every wedding. ... [MORE]