I'm somewhat of a travel junkie and have been known to hop on a plane at any opportunity to jet off to my next adventure. In truth: there isn't a single square inch of the world that I'm not interested in unveiling. And, by in large thanks to Anouschka Rokebrand and her most recent vacation, Dubai has slowly been creeping up my list of must-see places. If this hasn't convinced you, ...
If there's one thing I've learned in my time at SMP, it's that Brooklyn weddings are awesome. More specifically, Prospect Park Boathouse weddings planned to perfection by Exquisite Affairs Productions and captured in amazing images by ...
Hello SMP brides! It's Caitlin here from Style Within Reach. Now that spring has finally arrived on the East Coast I can't but help to be inspired by all things floral when it comes to wedding planning. I decided to have my wedding florist, Holly Chapple stop by the office for an afternoon of flower arranging...and what goes better with flowers than rosé? We had so...
Want to pretty up your Wednesday morning? Of course you do. Well, you came to the perfect spot. This picture perfect shoot inspired by the one and only Marie Antoinette and snapped up by Arlene Chambers Photography is everything you'll need to add a little romance to your day thanks to the talented vendors including...
There's nothing like a handmade affair to remind me of what weddings are really all about. The love, the commitment, and families coming together for one epic celebration. It's exactly the heart behind this backyard soiree DIYed from start to finish. Brett & Tori Photographers snapped a gallery full of goodies, and you can...
This couple has the whole "matrimonial bliss" thing down! A joyful shade of yellow and some DIY touches helped set the mood for the day, but in a weekend jam packed with tons of friends, family and July 4th barbecues, fun was a guarantee. Add a beautiful wedding and that there is a weekend you'll never forget. Thankfully T & S Hughes Photography was there to capture...
Show me a table filled with yummy treats and baked goods and I'll show you a smile as wide as my computer screen. (I'm talking a cheshire cat level of grinning, people.) So this stunning bundle of dessert and bread inspiration from the likes of Martha Clare Pastries, Living Fresh and ...
Family affairs always, always win my heart. Heartfelt details? There isn't a single thing better. And when those details are the result of a serious labor of love, and then are captured by the likes of Gema Duran? We enter serious swoon territory - you can see why here. From the Bride...After getting engaged...
France will forever be the land of pure romance. From the streets of Paris, to a wildly gorgeous chateaux in Burgundy it's a total destination dream. And this modern meets classic garden affair crafted by Fête In France with blooms by Sol y Flor and photography by ...
Prep always looks fresh. Something about the simple nautical stripes and the salty ocean breeze prompts a sense of unfettered ease. And if you're lucky enough to actually be on Cape Cod, it's hands-down the way to go. This wedding, shot by Nicole Montmarquet, looks equal parts classy and laid-back (Also note the boating knot around the bouquet.
You wouldn't normally think of an Alabama wedding day in a brisk, 30 degree wintry setting. But I assure you, this sweet soiree from Simple Color is as warm as they come. Pashmina wraps for the 'maids, handmade wool ties, a glowing ceremony and reception at Stone Bridge Farm… it's a gallery you'll want to...
Oh SMpers, do we have a pretty little dose of classic wedding goodness for you this morning, courtesy of the amazing Ang Weddings And Events and Christian Oth Studio. Although this Bride says she didn't have a picture in her head of what she wanted her wedding to be, she knew how she wanted it to feel. Timeless and elegant—it's that to a T and sooo much more. ...
One of my favorite classic recipes is pineapple upside down cake. The moist sponge cake topped by brown sugar sweetened pineapple rings is perfection. This is a vintage recipe that has been around in my family for years, and I am happy to share it with you. I hope you serve it this summer when you need a tried and true yet delicious cake to present for a family dinner.
Laura Gordon is one of those photographers who can do no wrong. She's a rising star of the wedding world, and when she sent over these Charlottesville nuptials complete with gold sequin table runners and rich pops of pink...we couldn't get it up here fast enough. Amore Events By Cody...
I'll be the first to admit that I've worn my fair share of "misguided" bridesmaid dresses; a fact that I sort of attribute to my (not so old) age... some were ten years ago, after all. But here at SMP, uber-chic bridesmaids are an everyday occurrence, and gazing at their loveliness? One of our favorite ways to spend an evening. So sit back, relax and join us for some fashionably chic besties...
This, my friends, is what a rustic wonderland looks like: cowboy boots, mason jars and beautiful florals from Stella Bloom Designs all coming together to create an al fresco paradise of epic proportions. It's the brainchild of a fabulous event planner bride (of the amazing Wild Heart Events) and a team of stellar...
Weddings that color outside the lines of tradition happen to be some of my all-time faves. They skirt the rules in all-out style, and this carnival-inspired affair it the perfect example. With pinwheels and whimsy, color and spunk, there's soooo much to love in the photos from Joshua Kane and you can get your peek here....
Fact: this couple is awesome. And when an awesome couple decides to throw a fabulous shindig in Palm Springs, you better believe it's a stunning day overflowing with pretty (seriously). It's drop-dead gorgeous details meets lush florals from Arrangements Floral & Party Designs meets moment after moment of pure bliss captured expertly by ...
From a helicopter ride proposal to a tandem bicycle ceremony exit, this fun-loving couple has me giddy with excitement. With the help of JA Special Events, their wedding day was a sweetly rustic adventure, sprinkled with a snowy backdrop at Devil's Thumb Ranch and all the love and laughter you...
The Breakers is such a magical spot; one usually fit for the glammest of glam but this wedding is bringing something a little different to the table. It's a lovely dose of bohemian filled with floral crowns, garlands galore and the prettiest embroidered dress. Have a look right here for all the beautiful imagery captured by ...
