This, loves, is what happens when stunning classic details meet Old Hollywood glamour in a breathtaking Carmel setting: pure, unadulterated pretty. From the amazing green hues to the gorgeous (+ talented) bride and groom to an entire day of awesome planned by Coastside Couture, it's all sorts of wonderful. See it all captured by ...
May 2014
If you need me today, I'll be flipping through this gallery of gorgeous over and over again. Because it's pure perfection. Captured beautifully by Anitra Wells, this beach soiree at The Baths is one for the books. And you can see every perfect moment...
A pop of pink is something we embrace with open arms here in SMP land. From pale blush right on through to hot, hot pink – this is a wedding that is fully on the pink bandwagon. It's a garden party gone girly glam with florals by Ellamah, coordination by Malibu Events and oodles of great images that only...
You know that feeling you get when you taste a truly delicious pumpkin spice latte? Like the flavors and feelings of fall come rushing over you each time you sip? Well, it's kind of how I feel about this outdoor autumn "I do" from Sarah Postma. With the most gorgeous foliage you ever did see, and an adorable duo so madly in love, a visit to the gallery is an absolute must.
The Holly Farm is quickly becoming a favorite California venue of mine. It's cozy with a magical vibe and it always seems to be soaked in sunshine. And this romantic soiree from Gavin Farrington is just another lovely reason I continue to fall in love with it over and over again.
This affair has that old world feel but with a few unique twists that give it a modern air. Think a classic trumpet dress modernized with a single sleeve cut or the glamour of De Seversky Mansion mixed with the laid back festivities of a summer party. And with images by Judy Pak + garden arrangements by...
We’re back with our Macy’s Registry to Reality series, this time talking honeymoon packing 101. Macy’s offers those amazing registry products that make traveling a breeze, and today...
A little bit country, a little bit rock and roll, and a little bit glam - this wedding by Crystal Lynn Photography at the Park Winters Inn is a little bit of everything and a whole lot of fabulous. It's not only beautiful, but filled to the brim with personal details, making...
I'm nominating this one of the loveliest color combos ever. Mint and peach have always been one of our faves here in the SMP offices, but with the addition of bold and beautiful emerald touches? It takes on a whole new level of gorgeousness. Dreamt up by appropriately named, Peaches & Mint Photography and executed by the brilliant team at ...
Ashley Therese is to thank for bringing us the fairytale-worthy pretty below, and I want to reach through the screen and kiss her for it. It's pure elegance. With the gorgeous Tappan Hill Mansion setting the scene, every gorgeous detail sitting in...
When it comes to dreaming up the coolest crafts in all the land, Lauren Wells is our new go-to girl. She can DIY like nobody's business, and the her latest project comes in the form of Push Pop Confetti captured by Cambria Grace.
I've always thought of Liz, the genius behind Late Afternoon, as one of the cool kids on the block. She simply exudes style and class, and her fashion sense is unparalleled by many in blogland. She's constantly on the forefront of trends and, much to my delight, is ridiculously sweet to boot! With photos from Kimberly Genevieve...
So, this couple is pretty much the coolest duo you'll ever meet. Like the kind of twosome that hikes to the top of a breathtaking mountain and says "I do" amongst snow flurries with their awesome friends and family. Think a handmade gown, red-hued florals from Passionflower Design and one beautiful moment after another captured by ...
Of all the places to grow up, I would imagine Healdsburg to be one of the most picturesque. Plus, with it's wine country allure, it probably makes picking a wedding location like Gustafson Family Vineyards a total no-brainer. Now enter this gorgeous Bride and her hometown wedding to her love. It's simple, rustic elegance at its best with planning by ...
You know what is just oh-so-lovely about spending your days on the pages of SMP? You can literally swim in a sea of pretty day in and day out and never run out of pretty to peruse. And this gorgeous shoot below is a heaping helping of gorgeous inspiration. With beautiful images by Nadia Hung Photography, stunning stationery by ...
Besides being one of the prettiest days I have ever laid my eyes upon, this wedding looks like sooo much fun. The kind of day that you just LOVE being a part of, whether it's as the gorgeous bride and groom or one of the lucky friends and family sharing in all of the joy. From the amazing ceremony to the beautiful Posy blooms to the breathtaking images from ...
We’ve had our share of lovely brides that have graced the pages of SMP, but perhaps none as fiercely beautiful and inspiring as this one. She's reminded us that the true beauty behind a wedding is in the love and strength two people can give one another—not the dress, shoes, makeup or even hair can shine as bright. After being diagnosed with cancer nine months into planning her wedding, this sweet bride chose to stand strong, hair or no hair, and marry her handsome Marine. And with a little...
One thing is certain: the state of Texas knows a thing or two about gorgeous bridal shoots. So give us a day of breathtaking bridal inspiration from a fab team of vendors (think Lindsay Hawes, Angelica Marie and Lynnette Davis of (Parentheses) Photography) and you'll see a team of very happy...
Darlings, if anything is going to brighten your Monday, this gem from Jonathan Canlas is it. It's a magical little escape filled with deliciously colorful details... florals from Green Honolulu in every corner, sweet stationery from ...
This love story that started with a chance meeting, grew over letter by handwritten letter and culminated in a wedding built for two – it's straight out of a movie. A crazy good, romantic as they come flick. And the resulting elopement with images by Brita Photography , equally as romantic. See the full day unfold in the gallery and...





















