If you have ever wanted to slip into the most sweetly handcrafted wedding then today is your lucky day! I could lose myself for hours in these light and love-filled images by GreenAutumn Photography. It is rustic romance just the way we like it with a creative cutie of a couple, loads of personal details and stunning photography. Definitely a perfect way to start the week over here at SMP Canada! ... [MORE]
Oh, how I love this sweet, sweet Houston soiree. The lovely orange and blue color palette, the gorgeous tree-filled setting and all of the amazing DIY details had me at hello... and in a big way. I mean, how could you not love that FABULOUS coffee filter garland hanging from the trees?!? Thankfully Alyse French Photography was on hand to capture every beautiful detail, so I can spend my day drooling over all of the... [MORE]
While we are on the brink of a cold, hard winter here in New England - you lucky lovelies in Australia are prepping for all the pretty that is spring and summer. To say I am a bit jealous would be a serious understatement. So I do believe I'll just live vicariously through lovely spring-inspired shoots like this one from Chanele Rose Flowers & Styling captured by ... [MORE]
As pretty as I picture Australia to be, whenever I see photographs it blows anything I could possibly dream up right out of the water. And after laying my eyes on this engagement session photographed by White Fluffy Cloud, I'm convinced that springtime in Australia is the prettiest of all. Not to mention the bride and groom-to-be who are about as adorable as they come. If they look this lovely in their engagement session, can... [MORE]
Wow! You guys totally knocked it out of the park with your incredible inspiration boards for the ultimate Australian wedding. I was blown away by all the creativity you have packed into your little board building fingers! It was really, really tough to choose a favorite...so I chose two! It's really interesting how similar these two boards are even though they were created by two different lovelies so I took that as a sign. I love the elegance, romance and little punch of pizzazz that... [MORE]
Oh inspiration shoots, how I love thee. Let me count the ways: I adore your antique bird cages, your layered personal cakes, your colorful colorfulness, your avant-garde nature-infused hair accessories, your nest inspired couture floral rings, and your teal and yellow bumble bee ties. How you inspire me to go forth and create my own inspiration shoots, in my bedroom, with my sticker collections that I've had since I was five, and my pretty little Anthro dresses, and my Betty Crocker cake... [MORE]
My favorite part of these inspiration shoots is knowing that the ideas that look so beautiful in the photographs, are actually REAL steal-able inspirations that you can incorporate into your own wedding. Even if you can't set up pretty picnic tables outside, you can still collect vintage vases and fill them with pretty Spring hues. Even if you aren't sure if the sun will be shining on your big day, you can still bring in elements you love and use them in unconventional ways to make your day... [MORE]
I hope that you guys have fallen as in love with our Inspiration Shoots as I have and are able to see the incredible ideas for your own wedding tucked inside each and every detail. Going into this shoot, I knew that it was going to be amazing. With Beth Helmstetter at the wheel... [MORE]
Wedding Inspiration? Centerpiece ideas? DIY? Hmmmm......comes in all ways, shapes and forms, doesn't it? THIS wedding from Geranium Lake might just take the cake! Take a look at what inspired Logan & Matt ... Logan and Matt cherished their mornings spent together reading the New York Times. So when it came... [MORE]
Spring has arrived my dears and it is, by far, my most favorite season. But what is this glorious time of year without insanely gorgeous flowers? They do make for the most stunning wedding accoutrements, don't you think? Jubilee Events thinks so as well and sent over this brilliant tablescape inspired by all things Spring. The florals by Datura are in abundance, as are girly shades... [MORE]
A couple of weeks ago we showed a Wine Country Wedding from Jenne Hohn Events and Zoom Photography that had a scrapbooking area... [MORE]
Sometimes ... (well, maybe most of the time) ... I struggle for the right words to start a feature. But today, the word that immediately popped into my mind was "ethereal". The play of the light streaming throughout these images can only be described as ethereal ... Aron is soooo handsome and Emmy is just about the most radiant bride I've ever seen! The sunshine striking her parasol and saturating her skin gives her that glow that we all long for ... After all the... [MORE]
Jessica {Jessica's Country Flowers} is one of SMP's ~ Little Black Book premiere event and wedding floral designers in New England. She sent us some photos of one of her recent breathtaking bouquets! She said, "I love doing different stem treatments... this one is wrapped with raw silk, french twists and vintage style rhinestone buttons." We LOVE it... [MORE]
The new issue of Martha Stewart Weddings is out on stands and they are featuring the most lovely collection of Spring inspired dresses. This one by Melissa Sweet is short and flirty, sweet and entirely girly. With the bright whites and updated classic silhouettes, every gown is eye candy for the style obsessed... [MORE]
Even though Spring officially sprung a couple of weeks ago, there is something about April that makes me feel like it is really here. It's still 40 degrees here in Boston, but April 1 gives me lots of hope that warmth is just around the corner. So, what better way to celebrate than with a positively colorful affair! The wedding was sent to us by the AMAZING Genevieve Nisly, who is based out of Cleveland. Genevieve's work... [MORE]