We're tackling this Tuesday morning in the finest of forms with this fantastic DIY rope bag. Having recently been inspired by this gorgeous version of Doug Johnston's, our resident DIYer has taken it upon herself to show us how to create our very own, from scratch, using materials found at a hardware store no less. With some basic sewing skill and a handful of rope you'll be totally and completely styling at the beach...
Your wedding day will be the BEST DAY EVER - that's a given. And when you're envisioning a celebration full of luxury, style, jaw-droppingly gorgeous Big Apple views and incredible, top-notch service, SMPers, look no further than The Trump International Hotel & Tower® New York - the five star and Five Diamond hotel that will deliver big-city glamor you've only dreamed about! Synonymous...
I don't often find myself at a loss for words (some would say I talk too much), but when I do, it's because of an epic wedding like this one. A wedding that is so incredibly beautiful, the English language doesn't offer up enough adjectives to describe it. Because this glamorous backyard affair? This gem of a day? It's breathtaking... and filled to the brim with sooo much pretty, it's almost hard to believe it's real. (Almost.) See every last awe-inspiring moment captured by...
This wedding has it all. Gorgeous, cultural tradition mixed with stylish, modern touches. It's vibrant color palettes and then clean loft spaces. It's the prettiest of juxtapositions brought to life through the talented planning of Kelsey Sheofsky from Alison Events, all centering around two families bringing two lovebirds together. And we get to devour every last bit of this gorgeous day thanks to the stunning images from ...
This affair is tropical in the most glamorous of ways. And that glamour is translated into a wedding that will make you want to grab your suitcase and hightail it for the wilds of The One and Only Ocean Club; I promise you that. All the palm trees and chandeliers, crystal clear waters and bright blooms by Wildflowers Events & Occasions, they all intermingle...
Sarah Lavoines is the very definition of fabulous. She is a decorator known for her insanely honed contemporary Parisian approach to design and attention to both color and quality. Her spaces tend to marry form and function in a way that feels new and fresh and utterly fabulous. And if you spend two minutes looking through her...
Rooftop weddings are the ultimate in chic, but this one from Emilie Duncan Event Planning is also romantic, sweet, and pretty as can be. The venue provided for some absolutely stunning images from Benjamin James Photography, but the adorable couple and all their nearest and dearest were the center of some of our favorite images. It's a...
There are few things in life better than a beautiful wedding. I'm talking weddings so pretty you have to pinch yourself, and "I dos" so incredible, it nearly takes your breath away. And while these kind of affairs seem reserved for far away fairytales, we have proof it's entirely possible with creatives like Jill La Fleur and Flowerwild by your side. With the idea of "Hacienda chic"...
The ever evolving gallery wall. It's one of our favorite elements of a house and is often one of the most poignant ways to get to know someone a little better. Through the art that they have lovingly and thoughtfully collected. Mixed in with mementos and photographs. It's a window into a homeowners soul and as we are working on crafting our very own, we thought that we'd pay homage to one of our favorite gallery walls of all times.
Girly girls all around the world, say it with me: I love pink. Pink in all of its beautiful forms, but mostly when it's taking center stage in a drop-dead gorgeous wedding. A wedding like this breathtaking Grand Island Mansion affair, which is boasting one stunning layer after another of the world's prettiest hue, along with amazing florals from Jackie's Flowers...
I fell in love with this Bride from the very first moment I laid eyes on her gorgeous Sydney soiree captured by Rosalie Sweeney Photography. She looks like an angel, and her wedding to her dashing new beau? Equally beautiful and filled with meaning. And when you put that all together, you get a gallery simply too good to miss - so you can join me in adoring every moment of this affair...
You know it's going to be a seriously pretty morning when The Dessy Group + Nordstrom Wedding Suite grace our screens! Since the incredibly exciting announcement of the duo's 2013 collaboration, the level of gorgeous in the world of wedding party attire has been at an all-time high!
When I see the name Hazlitt Vintage Rental pop up on my computer screen, I know something amazing is coming my way. Because drop-dead gorgeous weddings and vintage lovely? They go hand in hand. And when that vintage meets country chic soiree is a stunning al fresco party complete with DIY details, freshly picked bouquets (!) and soft pastel hues? It's more than amazing... it's perfection. See so much more from...
This engagement session is awesome. Awesome in that beautiful, sunny morning meets two uber-stylish cuties meets a drop-dead gorgeous Chicago skyline kind of way. Yep, it's amazingness and then some, all captured in mesmerizing images by Clary Photo within walking distance of this lovely duo's apartment. Seriously... does it get any better? Oh, wait. It does. They stopped for doughnuts when it was all said and done. ...
Style literally drips from every gorgeous image captured by Archetype Studio Inc. of this New Year's Eve wedding at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum. It's true. Every detail crafted and curated by Romp Events is pin-worthy to say the very least, giving us a gallery filled to the brim with details worth tucking away for...
When I first laid eyes on this stunner of a shoot at Travaasa Hana, I nearly had to pick my jaw off the floor. No exaggeration, it's just that gorgeous. But when I saw that the talents of LaFleur Weddings and Events, Sara Donaldson, Teresa Sena Design and...
If you love barn weddings (and really, who doesn't), I have a feeling this next little number from J. Harper Photography at Bishop Farm B&B is going to make your Monday feel magical. Why, you ask? Because it's barn wedding perfection. Complete with chandeliers and perfectly rustic, yet elegant details sprinkled around every corner of this fête. It's all centered around two...
A few things I know for sure. Atlanta rocks, Lauren Jackson Photography takes one crazy gorgeous picture and I want to marry this wedding. A little cliché to say on a wedding blog? Sure... but it's sooo true. Because if I could stare at this wedding on a daily basis, I would in a heartbeat. And, let's face it, thanks to one...
Looking through Turn Loose the Art's lens at this wedding, I would have never thought that stunning light was the result of a crazy storm that almost blew over the cake. It sure made for a gorgeous day, and even with the wind and rain, all that really mattered was love. The sweet, sweet love between these two which was brought to life in this beautiful day.
Handmade weddings are always some of the very best. There's a certain richness and soul that runs deep in weddings crafted from the heart, and that's exactly what this backyard affair is all about. A labor of love in every sense, this DIY day proved that "budget" and "beautiful" are most definitely possible. Virgil Bunao's photos tell a story that's so, so sweet, and you can...
