"Vanilla Bakeshop"

Okay, kids. Now is the time to grab that cup of coffee and find a very comfortable seat. And if you're at work and there is no such thing as a comfortable seat, just make sure your boss can't see you because you are going to be swooning hard in one very short second. This shoot was put together by Megan Fickling of La Partie Events, along with Lindsey and April Killingsworth of...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

Today is ALL about eye candy. Really gorgeous, really girly, really REALLY perfect eye candy. It's time for another From Inspiration to Reality shoot! But before we get to the incredible details and design that Megan Fickling of La Partie Events, along with Lindsey and April Killingsworth of...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

I couldn't help but fall in love with this completely adorable wedding that Kelty over at Steep Street Photography sent our way. Aside from being held at one of the most fabulous So Cal venues, Smog Shoppe, it's also 100% personality. Which you know we really love.

We met as next door neighbors freshman year in the dorms at UC Berkeley and were best friends...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

I heart the holiday season in a big, BIG way. The pretty lights, the trees, the gifts, the hot cocoa and marshmallows. So to celebrate, we've asked some of our favorite Little Black Book members to craft some holiday inspired DIY projects. Little crafts that are chic, elegant and would make anyone who received them grin from ear to ear. But the best part, all of the projects can easily be interpreted into favors of all...

Read more

Thank you so very much to the lovely Catherine and Ken for sharing their incredibly beautiful day with us. I love the thought, the energy and the pretty that you infused into each and every detail. And to Karen Wise for continuing to excite and inspire me!

We are both lovers of jazz and found an awesome band that played classic jazz hits during the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception.  I walked down the aisle to Miles Davis’ “It Never Entered My Mind.”  We couldn’t...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

So, if you haven't already fallen head over heels in love with the wedding that we are featuring, this next post is sure to do you in. Designed and planned by the fabulous Shelly Wakefield of Details Details and photographed by our forever talented photographers at Sweet Monday, the wedding is a lesson in all things fabulous.

The wedding was held in...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

Once again, we are taking a mini-holiday from our DIY contest to let all of you LA area brides out there know about the absolutely fabulous Soolip Wedding Event that is taking place this Sunday, March 29th at Vibiana.

photo by the fabulous Alyssa Nicol, one of our prized...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

I am really excited about today's post...so excited that I actually started working on it days ago which is a rare thing when you have a newborn! As some of your know, the FABULOUS Bluefly just launched their Weddings 2.0 site complete with a pretty killer array of bridesmaids dresses and accessories. Well, this got me thinking. How many different looks can one bridesmaids dress work with?

Take the Little Black Dress for example.

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

I looooove, love, love this next dessert bar. Photographed by the amazing Cheri Pearl and designed by Lisa Vorce of Oh How Charming!, with desserts by Vanilla Bakeshop, it makes me want to run out and buy everything that I see!

Are you in love yet? Thank you so much to Lisa at...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!

In my hunt for more great dessert bars, inspired by today's earlier posts on Amy Atlas Events, I enlisted the help of one of my favorite event planners...Lisa Vorce of Oh How Charming! Check out these GORGEOUS dessert tables that Lisa designed, with goodies baked by the incredible team at Vanilla Bake Shop and photographed by...

Read more about this gorgeous wedding!