Hold onto your hats SMPers, this Saddlerock Ranch stunner is image after image (snapped up by Shannen Norman) of pure gorgeous. The setting, the couple, the details - it's all simply beyond. And when you throw in a few zebras for good measure, the ante is officially upped.
Admittedly, I am a little biased when it comes to the work of Ben Yew Photography + Film. I mean, from the moment I first laid eyes on his stunning images, I've been jockeying for position as his #1 fan. But, honestly... with weddings like this one filling our work days, you can hardly blame me. It's absolute perfection in every sense of the word. See soooo much more...
If this beautiful Bride walked into the SMP offices, I'm pretty darn sure we would all become immediate besties. With her love for all things sparkly, need for chandeliers and her crafty yet curated approach to her big day, she is most definitely a girl after our own heart. And it will only take one peek at all the pretty planned by Intertwined Events (with stunning florals from ...
After I read that this tucked away Alps soiree took place on the Bride's family's 400 (yes, you read right) year old farm—I was instantly intrigued. And after perusing through the lovely images from WeddingCity Photography, I was pulled in even further with the sweet DIY details, that gorgeous barn and the all-around family-infused feel. It's a gallery...
Now that you've sunk your teeth into part one of KT Merry's incredible Moda E Arte workshop, it's time to top it off with inspiration for after "I do." Think the dreamiest honeymoon take-off you ever did see, with sprawling Italian...
If there's one DIY skill that comes in handy time and time again, it's floral arranging. Whether for parties or gifts, it's always great to be able to whip up a little something fresh and gorgeous! Sonya Khegay's tutorial for a soft, delicate, pastel bouquet is exactly what you need to stun your friends and family. See more pretty petals right here! Tall vase or jar Garden shears Floral tape Twine Scissors Fresh Flowers, we used: •...
Today's couples have really gotten away from standard cookie-cutter weddings, choosing instead gorgeous, personalized events that allow their personalities to shine through. The same rings true for registries! Long gone are the days of standard blender + China wish-lists, and instead, couples are opting for more unconventional items and experiences. And this, SMPers, is why we're loving...
It's official, this is the coolest e-sesh ever. Bold statement, yes, but oh-so-deserving. Because when you put an all-black chopper, amazing tattoo sleeves, a sweetly lace-edged dress and a few beautiful blooms into one insanely romantic love shoot? It's impossible to beat and makes for one crazy good gallery from Carmen Santorelli. From...
KT Merry recently took a little trip to the Amalfi Coast for her Moda E Arte workshop and this, my friends, is the gorgeous result; inspiration built around a dreamy Italian Destination wedding. Designed by Joy Proctor, this shoot beautifully blends the elegant, old world charm of the Italian coast with elegant, romantic...
Have you ever had the pleasure of tasting almond pancakes? Because I assure you they are the most delicious thing ever. EVER! Not to mention the fact that they're healthier than the classic version. And when does that ever happen? Never is when! So first I urge you to whip up Jasmine Nicole’s fabulous homemade almond milk. And...
This breezy Santa Barbara engagement is proof that all you need for a great e-sesh are big smiles, killer scenery and a whoooole lot of love. From the quiet moments to the infectious giggles, Sara Lucero captured each moment to perfection and once you enter the full gallery you might never want to leave. From Sara Lucero... Juliann and Stephen live...
Vintage served with a heaping helping of charm, this Wilder Mansion wedding captured by Cassandra Eldridge Photography is the definition of darling. It's the kind of wedding that will warm your heart right up the minute you lay eyes on all the prettiness, and ...
Summer brings on a different kind of cabin fever. And this darling Quebec wedding made the most of it's rustic surroundings by cracking out the heirloom record player, lawn games, and some great food from Black Strap BBQ (and they don't skimp of the poutine for all you Québécois folks out there). Lachance Photo captured some lovely pictures of the day. For more of the...
What happens when two Swedish lovebirds (stylish as ever, I might add) make the trek to Florence to say their romantic I-do's? Pretty, pretty things my dears. And with Tuscania Events behind the planning, I'm not the least bit surprised at the gorgeous outcome. Innocenti Studio made sure to snap up every little bit and it's all waiting for you...
The very second I got wind my dear friends Anna and Ben had chosen Nancy Ray for their Raleigh engagement session, I knew something sweet was right around the corner. She captures raw, honest-to-goodness love in a way only few can, and today we've got the photos to prove it. From hand-in-hand strolling to coffee shop...
True story: anytime a wedding has a mac 'n' cheese bar, I am allll over it. But show me a wedding with the aforementioned yummy goodness from Cartewheels Catering, plus a world of rustic meets vintage details and that's what I call a wedding wonderland of epic proportions. It's a sweeter than sweet backyard setting meets romantic blooms from...
Even though the summer is finally upon us, this shoot from Carla Ten Eyck Photography and Whim Events has us feeling all cozy. We love everything down to the cute stationary from Hartford Prints!, homemade glögg, glowing fires, and the abundance of plaid. There were too many good shots to pick from, so make sure to take a...
I have this little place in my brain where I tuck away weddings I want to remember forever. Ones where if I ever had a wedding redo (to the same handsome hubby of course), I would want to steal every.single.detail. Well this beauty from Justin Demutiis Photography just moved to the front spot of that special place. Beautifully planned by ...
When it comes right down to it, a wedding shouldn't follow any rules. Because when you throw the 'traditional' mind set out the window, you're bound to be surprised how meaningful and true-to-you your wedding day can really be. I'm talking about this sweet duo, who threw caution to the wind when they decided to elope in Buenos Aires with a little bit of help from Carmela Hartman and ...
Up until recently I was hesitant to wear something so bold and I used to shy away from floppy hats in a big way. Not long ago, I jokingly plopped one on while shopping with my boyfriend and, much to my surprise, he loved it! And, even more to my surprise, he was totally serious! I walked over to a mirror expecting to dislike what I saw and found myself loving the look. I was sold (and wore it home)!
