I have a not-so-secret dream of having my very own Santa Barbara destination wedding, so when I first laid my eyes on this stunning San Ysidro Ranch soiree by AndySeo Studio, well... let's just say I was very, very happy. Trust me, you'll be feeling nothing but pure wedding joy when you take in all of the beauty that is this magical affair. From the sweet bridesmaid frocks... [MORE]
San Ysidro is home to one of the most spectacular wedding venues on the face of the planet. So when you layer on top of that a wedding design by beloved designer, Ariel Yve Design, sweets by Vanilla Bake Shop and flowers + design by Modern Day Design..well. You... [MORE]
I think we can all agree that this San Ysidro wedding by Jessica Lewis is a little slice of wedding perfection. Let's start with the exquisite backdrop nestled in picturesque California wine country and boasting jaw-dropping views and romantic woodland wonderlands. Then comes the beautiful bride and her wowser one-of-a-kind Jenny Packham gown. Add lush, dreamy... [MORE]
Anyone who reads SMP knows we're obsessed with two things. Great photography and gorgeous details. So when we get a wedding that combines the two into one crazy beautiful affair that literally brings tears to our eyes, well. It makes for a handful of wedding bloggers who can't stop smiling. Such is the case with this next Aaron Delesie fete. With Lisa Vorce behind the design... [MORE]
Though I love a big wedding celebration, sometimes it's the intimate affairs that really speak to my heart. They're just so cozy and comfy and pared down to the most meaningful of details. And with a backdrop like San Ysidro Ranch, there's no going wrong. This Santa Barbara gem has seen many a couple tie the knot, and ALWAYS, ALWAYS delivers on the romantic ambiance. Now add to that the gorgeous images captured by ... [MORE]
Lately I have been obsessed with all things lavender. I'm talking a full on love affair with the pretty plant. So this San Ysidro Ranch wedding by Beaux Arts Photographie amidst the gorgeous lavender fields is like chicken soup for my lavender/wedding loving soul. It's gorgeously elegant, with a touch of that one of a kind laid-back Santa Barbara style. I can just... [MORE]
The first time I laid eyes on this field of lavender was when we featured this beloved SMP wedding that Jose Villa and Lisa Vorce did. Aside from the fact that the wedding was CRAZY gorgeous and the bride + groom were basically supermodels, it was those jaw droppingly gorgeous backdrops that made a... [MORE]
Michael + Anna Costa....how do I count the ways. You've given us SUCH a lovely day of wedding gorgeousness, with photographs that would make even the grumpiest of wedding gurus smile in total delight. And this next fete is no exception. With the modelesque bride and groom, the intimate but oh-so-romantic styling, the flowers that Camilla Svensson Burn crafted with pure love. And, of... [MORE]
It's rare that we reserve an entire day for a single wedding on SMP. But frankly, that's exactly what Jose Villa's work inspires us to do. We really couldn't imagine layering a wedding on top of this little slice of heaven, so instead we've just decided to kick back, put our feet up and let Jose photographs and Mindy Rice's styling, entertain us for hours on end. Oh and we've put... [MORE]
Jose, Jose...let me count the ways. I love you as the sun loves the bright blue days. Really, I mean it. I have a total obsession for all things Jose Villa and I make no secret of it here on SMP. So whenever he sends me one of his straight-out-of-a-fairytale weddings, the giddiness starts and the butterflies take off within about 2 seconds of seeing his email. Which is exactly what happens when I laid eyes on this perfect Jose affair. So... [MORE]
Hungry? Warning: Your sweet tooth is about to be tempted by this adorable anniversary cake cutting shoot! Many brides and grooms save a portion or even all of their wedding cake to enjoy on their anni. So why not do it up and throw down a divinely feminine and classic party while you're at it? Ariel from Ariel Yve Design coordinated this decadent event and between the yummy looking treats from... [MORE]
Everything about this wedding is so incredibly romantic. Laura Kleinhenz was the amazing photographer behind the day and she is on my all time favorite list for sure. Docuvitae has a way of capturing the most beautiful moments in a very natural way. Perfection if you ask me. And can we please talk about the venue? How can you not love a huge field of lavender? San Ysidro Ranch played host to this gorgeous, intimate wedding that... [MORE]
There is nothing better than being able to showcase a vignette of a featured wedding from a cinematographer like Curtis Heyne of Living Cinema. It's incredible for me to see the photographs come to life, to see the wedding as if we were sitting front row. And today's wedding that Jessica Claire sent us, is a study in all things gorgeous...brought to life perfectly by Curtis Heyne. [MORE]
This has been one of those days on Style Me Pretty. The kind of days that get me so excited about my job, that get the wheels turning and the butterflies moving. And to be honest, it's all thanks to Jessica Claire for sharing this absolutely incredible wedding. It's a fairytale wedding for sure and one that is filled to the brim with so many steal-worthy details. Particularly the crazy beautiful color palette and the pure warmth... [MORE]
Jessica, Jessica let me count the ways. You are my wedding hero for sending us the pure eye candy that we are devouring today. And I am so thrilled that the gorgeous bride behind the day has been sweet enough to share her own story and the perfect details that went into such a beautiful wedding.
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