"Blueprint Studios"

You heard it here first folks: Aaron Hartselle is an event styling genius. His ability to turn a mediocre space into one that is dripping in the prettiest of pretty that ever existed never fails to both shock and amaze me. Captured by Bess Friday, this gorgeous dinner party is one I am deeply saddened to have missed. ...

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Wedding planning isn't easy, that goes without saying. And wedding planning from across the world is a feat all its own. But this beautiful mama-turned-bride proved it's positiviely possible thanks to top-notch vendors like Amy Nichols, Nancy Liu Chin and Ceci New York. The result? A gorgeous Napa garden party filled with...

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I'm a sucker for a dog in a bow tie. Also on my love list is al fresco weddings. The kind with gorgeous long tablescapes as far as the eye can see and chandeliers strung from the skies all at the hands of The Stylish Soiree and Branch Out Floral and Event Design. When it comes down to it, I'll take any and all open air venues but the ones in California, they...

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Give me a modern wedding and you'll get a big, fat smile. Make that modern blended seamlessly with bright colors and elegant styling and you'll probably get some cartwheels and high kicks. It's a good combo crafted by The Stylish Soirée and floraled by Natalie Bowen Designs; one deserving of some spirit fingers. There is also one of the best face-smushing kisses...

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Did you know that Tanja Lippert is the photographer behind the single most shared wedding on SMP? Yep, it's true. Tanja is a photography genius and because of those mad skills she happens to score some of the most wonderful clients on the planet. Case in point? This next little number. Of which I'm pretty sure is going to...

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For those of you looking for a fresh idea for the backdrop for your photobooth, today's sweet California soiree is dedicated to you. SMP weddings are always filled with lovely details to harmonize with the lovely romance in order to get your inspiration boards started. But Kevin Chin Photography's account of this wedding has the most amazing paper flowered backdrop that would be perfect for your photo station, your ceremony, or even behind...

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Blush hues get me every time. There is something so romantic, so appealing to the eyes about the pretty pink-ish palette that my heart is held hostage every time I see a fête draped in the lovely color. So this detail-filled beauty, designed to perfection by  Custom Event Group, sent me in a blush-loving tizzy. It's the perfect way to start the week, and you can see even more pretty in...

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If the bride wasn't fabulously leggy and blonde, I would swear this was my wedding. Well, the wedding that lives in my head anyway. It's pink and perfect and like the prettiest piece of wedding loveliness a girl could ever wish for. With ribbon gracing every corner and a sense of girl built into the very structure of the day. Which doesn't surprised me at all considering the bride is the blogger behind Dessert Darling and she wrote a whole...

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I'm sure all you brides and grooms to be know about our Little Black Book. It's a crazy good club for all our fave wedding pros - you'd be insane not to be taking advantage of that resource. This bride was the opposite of insane, unless you count her insanely gorgeous style. She scooped up a bunch of our LBBers for her Napa wedding, including...

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Okay. It's official. I want a wedding do-over and this time I want it to be just like this next wedding by Lisa Lefkowitz. It will be planned and designed by the creative geniuses at Jubilee Lau Events and Gloria Wong Design, just like this wedding. Heck, I may even have it at a museum too!

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