With a peppermint mocha in hand and the holiday season right around the corner, here at SMP we are showing you 20 ways to cozy up with winter wedding details. From sleigh rides to mistletoe, 'tis the season for festive touches that bring the outdoors in and a love that'll keep you warm through the night. Wind your way through the seriously elegant line-up below!
This time of year, I look for anything and everything that I can add pomegranate to. It's such a yummy addition and cocktails are no exception. Case in point this pomegranate-bourbon rendition appropriately titled "Cocktail Cheer". And if you missed it, see it make its scrumptious debut in this holiday party inspiration crafted by ...
Not to brag, but here at SMP, we are basically masters at happy Saturdays. So today we plan on spending every last second getting to know three fabulous vendors, because, well… we have a reputation to uphold. I'm talking Martinique, Grace Graffiti and Bundled Up, the online boutique that takes all of the stress out...
With holiday festivities just around the corner, it's safe to say most households will be hosting friends and family for a visit. Help to make Aunt Edna and Grandpa Clark cozy and welcome with these sure fire tips for hosting guests in style. From the thoughtful, to the easy and the often forgotten, put these steps on the to-do list before the company comes a calling.
With winter at our doorstep and the holiday season upon us, it's time to don your most festive frock and celebrate with what we like to call 'Social Hour' SMP style. We've decked our halls with the launch of the SMP Holiday Magazine and with warm brimming beverages in hand, we're chasing away the winter blues with a collection of pretty featuring...
Every now and then I come across a Bride & Groom that set my wedding-loving heart on fire, that make me blush ten shades of pink... and this duo, is no exception m'dears. From their impeccable style—slightly boho vintage served with a side of elegance, to their ridiculously captivating love for one another, I couldn't help but pack their wedding feature with mostly charming portraits of them, snapped by none...
The holidays are the perfect excuse to get together with friends and partake in some festive cocktailing. Flannel, sequins and sparkling jewelry are essentials to this inspiration crafted by Vanessa Noel Events, Stella Bloom Designs and ...
Take soft, romantic shades of pink set against the landscapes of Colorado, and you get a wedding made for SMP. Of course, the thoughtful design by A Vintage Affair and sprawling blooms from Violet Floral Design only add to the pretty, and thanks to ...
I know I have a tendency to gush a bit, but trust me when I say that the wedding sitting pretty below has every.single.thing I love about logging into SMP everyday. No exaggeration. Show-stopping florals from Passion Flowers, a stunning cake from Solvang Bakery, steal worthy hair and make up from ...
In a world of teacher gifts and co-worker white elephant parties, these clever gift kits make the art of giving feel whimsical and spontaneous. Filled with clear glass ornaments plus all of the decor fixin's, these kits are anything but ordinary. See even more in our SMP Holidays Mag out now! Large gift box (we used this...
I've only been to NYC a few times, and I've not once gotten the chance to enjoy either Central Park or West Village, unfortunately. So today, I'm living vicariously through these two cuties captured by Judy Pak in the form of their adorable love sesh that has me determined to visit both these lovely spots. It's...
After spending hours last weekend fussing over my holiday mantel I can safely say it's a past time I embrace with open arms. There are probably a million ways to gussy up that hearth and Stellar Staging And Design + Jordan Brittley are showing us two uber cute ones to try out this season; both traditional with red...
Warm and welcoming, it's hard to look at this wedding and not feel completely invested in every detail planned and designed by Events By Mint. It's a day that is not only beautiful in the physical sense, but it is also wrapped up in emotion. Each gorgeous image from Josselyn Peterson seemed to sweep me further off feet, and...
I'm accepting the fact that I won't be all that productive today; I just can't stop going through each and every one of these gorgeous photos by Stefanie Kapra. This wedding inspiration shoot, brought to life by the talented The Tuscan Wedding team, has me dreaming of the Italian countryside, complete with bottles of both vino and olive oil, and...
While I may be a bit partial to navy, creams and green (my own wedding colors), there is no denying that this summer celebration is beyond beautiful. Toss in the tulle skirt that the bride added to her gown and I'm downright obsessed. With Kate Preftakes behind the lens and Apotheca working their floral magic, I'll be in...
Italian weddings automatically make me swoon but add in an ancient family-owned villa, a personal gelato cart and a vintage getaway car and I'm pretty sure this is something out of a dream. Il Cerimoniere Italian Weddings organized this whole elegant affair and with Emm And Clau behind the lens, I'll be pinning almost every photo from...
In my book, it doesn't get better than a wedding from CLY By Matthew and Kiss The Bride Films. Especially when it involves the Tribeca Skyline Studio filled to the brim with white blooms by ...
We heart Mrs. Lilien in a big way and her expertise at finding only the most fabulous bobbles for gifting. Whether you are on the hunt for just the right ditty for that friend who is the true definition of glam or you're looking for the finishing pieces to your own christmas list (guilty as charged), have a look at these fun pieces curated by the most fab blogger of them all.
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Every year the king of color, Pantone, announces their pick for Color of the Year. We wait with baited breath to see which shade will seep into our lives, influencing everything from home to fashion and weddings. So when Pantone proclaimed Marsala the pick for 2015, we couldn't help but round up some of our favorite Marsala-inspired wedding pics to get those creative juices flowing.
