In a wedding world where we're always looking for ways to reinvent the wheel, sometimes a Bride willing to embrace tradition comes as a breath of fresh air. The grand church, the seated dinner, the beautiful ball gown and timeless formalities all add up to a day that wedding dreams are made of. And it's that elegant sensibility that carries throughout these Napa nuptials thanks to Amy Nichols and...
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Solage Calistoga just may be my favorite place in the world... and I've never even visited. I know, I know, it's most definitely on my "must see soon" list, but in the meantime, I can live vicariously through this gorgeous couple and their stop you in your tracks wedding captured beautifully by Alfred & Emma Photography. A wedding, I might add, that was completely inspired by cake. Yes, cake. That yummy baked good you can...
I most definitely didn't need another reason to LOVE Cavallo Point Lodge (I was already whole heartedly obsessed), but this breathtaking wedding captured by Jerry Yoon Photography just gave me one. A serious lesson in laid back elegance from the talents of Soiree by Simone Lennon, ...
We love a good city wedding here at SMP and when that city just so happens to be the oh-so-magical San Francisco, well let's just say we get a little giddy over here on the east coast. Each and every detail is so elegant yet totally approachable, it's impossible not to fall in love with this wedding and the super adorable couple. Vero Suh Photography captured the day perfectly from the garden ceremony to the totally chic reception and you can...
"Party like a rock star and enjoy every. single. moment." Best advice ever. Though it doesn't surprise me, as it came from perhaps the coolest bride ever. The bride who, with the help of Alicia K Designs, planned a Sonoma Winery that somehow feels totally different than anything I've ever seen, and I've seen a lot. It was rustic and chic, yes, but with a foreign something that I can only relate to goosebumps embodied. Please...
Oh this day has been lovely. Seriously lovely. And to end such a day, we needed to pull out all the stops. So we did just that, and scheduled this beauty from Michael Moss to act as the icing on the Wedding Wednesday cake. It's the definition of a ballroom beauty - full of glamourous decor dreams are made of and a couple that looks like they belong on the big screen. It's full of fancy, and you can catch it all in...
If there ever was a wedding overflowing with so much pretty I could barely contain my excitement - it would be this cultural beauty by Dream A Little Dream Events and Closer to Love Photography. Honestly, each image made me squeal louder than the last - from the sparkly heels to the Groom and his white horse (and everything in between). It simply doesn't get...
The effortlessly beautiful style of Paris comes to San Francisco for this architecturally-inspired soiree captured by Vivian Chen Photography. Choosing the the Legion of Honor for their intimate nuptials, the couple crated a timeless event with details reflecting the City of Lights throughout! Feast your eyes on the rest of the gorgeousness in the ...
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...
Black and white details are as classic as they come but when you put a striped twist on things and add beautiful red and pink florals by Chestnut & Vine Floral Design, LLC into the mix, it's a whole new modern ballgame. One that Va de Vie Events has blended seamlessly with the backdrop of ...















































