It's no little secret blush pink has reigned queen of wedding color palettes for the past few seasons. And as much as I adore that soft, pretty shade, miss Lauren Wells is showing up how to step outside the box with an unexpected hue that just might rock your world: green. It's perfect for the natural, no-fuss bride and she's breaking down unique to use it. Snaps from ...
Now that you got to know me a little better on our Behind the Blog feature, I figured it was time to let you in on one of my favorite recipes. As I mentioned, I love to serve pasta when I have a crowd coming over and this butternut squash recipe is a total go-to. It's gorgeous, it's comfort food, it cooks while you are getting ready and it will leave your guests feeling like...
Love knows no borders and this couple proves it by crossing the country to wed in their native Golden State. From East to West, with romance front and center, Lovely Little Details coordinated a day filled with gorgeous blooms by Cherries and custom cocktails for sipping. ...
Timeless and drenched in elegance this Seattle soiree is cause for celebration. With the help of their loved ones, this couple crafted a day filled with nods to their Greek and Puerto-Rican heritage including DIY details like peony filled bouquets and hand-sewn favors and you can see all the pretty through the lens of Yvonne Wong in the full gallery right here.
Personal touches are my absolute favorite thing at weddings. Combine those with my love of food and I'm the happiest wedding guest there. This rustic Winnipeg wedding not only had family style tacos but loved ones also contributed homemade cheesecakes. Simply Rosie Photography captured every delicious detail and you can fulfill your cravings for sweet love right...
My hubby and I just returned from a ridiculously amazing trip to Ireland, and the entire time we were there my head was lost in a day dream of Emerald Isle prettiness. So when I saw this stunning shoot dreamt up by Alise Taggart and captured by Christian Oth Studio my heart leapt out of my chest...
There's a certain mystic to Cape Cod weddings and this nuptial, captured by Joyelle West, is no exception. Surrounded by pristine beaches and a gently blowing breeze, this modern affair is overflowing with romantic red florals by Allison Phalen and proves that it doesn't get any more romantic than a day by the...
From the moments of anticipation leading up to the ceremony, to the first kiss, to the touching toasts, this southern soiree captured by Light Cannon Films wasn't the least bit dampened by the stormy weather. The smiles shine bright and a palpable kind of love fills every corner. There's even more in the gallery from ...
There is nothing I love more than when a couple takes a stunning traditional wedding and gives it a good ol' stylish twist. It infuses the day with personality and gives us countless details to swoon over. This glam D.C. stunner planned to perfection by Atrendy Wedding and captured by ...
It's a given that first birthday's are beyond adorable and it has everything to do with the wee little guest of honor. But when you add to that a day centered around a safari with fun metallic details and cameos by a few wild animals; well that takes a first birthday bash to a whole new level of cute. Have a look at this wild backyard party crafted by Maggie Griffin and...
This video just made my day. All my worries disappeared, thanks to this love story. Sunshine Wedding Films took an already beautiful wedding and turned it into a piece of art, capturing the emotional words of one eloquent groom and some of the prettiest sights I ever did see. So forget your troubles and fall in love with love over this clip, and...
If you dream of quaint English charm and dapper details for your Big Day, I highly recommend you spend some QT in this enchanting gallery from CJK Visuals. Planned For Perfection filled it with the prettiest of pastels in the form of ...
There aren't enough adjectives to fully describe a KT Merry wedding. Her camera can turn even the ordinary into art, so when you put her in front of an absurdly gorgeous Sonoma affair (despite a downpour of rain just minutes before the ceremony!) and she won't disappoint. ...
This is probably as close to imagining my perfect 30th birthday party as it gets. As a girl that grew up on the water, sharing a boat ride with my closest friends and family, and enjoying a soiree in the backyard is a pretty darn awesome way to celebrate. If this is what turning thirty looks like, then I'm in! Check out the rest of the party designed by...
There are a million reasons why we're all obsessed with Minted here at SMP. Our number one right now? Foil-pressed invitations + matching day of accessories!
When Katie Saeger Events is behind the planning and design helm, pretty things are bound to unfold my dears. A kind of pretty that has a powerful love behind it, like this beautifully rooted and spiritual family farm fete. It's a little bit of rustic, a little bit of romance, dotted with a sage-y mint and simple white blooms that pack a punch. The proof is in...
I'll be the first to admit that I'm a hopeless romantic and I'll also admit that this proposal had me in tears (from start to finish). You see, with the help of family and friends, Max Zoghbi created a short film that perfectly traces this couple's story and demonstrates that in the end, love will always triumph over tragedy. Take my advice and only press "play" with tissues in hand. [iframe http://www.youtube.
I'm not going to lie, sometimes I have popcorn, and only popcorn, for dinner. I like it that much and my husband doesn't seem to mind so popcorn it is. Put a twist on that buttered yummy snack turned meal with this Rosemary Parmesan version from Jacquelyn Clark of Lark and Linen. Adapted from Taste of Home, this gem has a decidedly gourmet twist. For more tasty...
Speaking as a bride-to-be, this lovely shoot is exactly what my wedding dreams are made of. Kurt Boomer captured the innocence of a quite morning echoed by the Gossamer gown and perfectly pink lips. Meanwhile, the anticipation of her complexion draped in a delicate veil perfectly flatters ...
All kidding aside, I have spent many an hour planning the perfect outfit in my head that would highlight one of Alexandra Grecco's incredible tulle skirts! Rooted in nostalgia, Alexandra Grecco's heirloom-quality skirts are the perfect addition to an engagement shoot, a pre-wedding bash or even a holiday get together. Ready to swoon?
