After perusing this ridiculously wonderful gallery from Belle And Beau Fine Art Photography, I've decided I'm going to tuck this wedding away in a little corner of my heart and hold it there forever. That's how much I love it so. It's happy, sweet, fun, charming and oh-so-adorable. From the...
It's not every day we get to hear a love story straight from the Groom but this sweet wedding includes just that. From an invitation to lunch and eventual date six months later, these two were destined from the start and celebrated their Big Day with as much love to match. From whimsical design moments orchestrated by Tina Reikes of Bear Flag Farm to the vintage ferris wheel that ran through the night, there's a...
This shoot takes us through a tour of some of New York City's most stunning sights, as Alicia Swedenborg captures it all with this adorable couple. From views of the NYC skyline and the iconic Pepsi-Cola sign, to the blossoming cherry trees, we get a variety of scenes but one thing remains: the obvious love between these two. These pics are...
Valentine's is the perfect excuse to let your love of pink fly free. Blush, hot, classic and red - it's a Vday must. This fete crafted by sisters Marlan Willardson and Laurén LaRocca along with photography by One Eleven is draped in every shade of it. It's a...
When it comes to classic, simple + feminine wedding gowns for the modern bride, the first name that comes to mind is Nicole Miller. Featuring stunning slimming silhouettes made from luxe fabrics, you may spend your entire morning fawning over every detail in the Look Book. From the Taylor gown made of gorgeous stretch...
Seaside, Florida never fails to charm. Maybe it's the darling little chapel or the white picket fences holding back beautiful greenery, but it sure does go hand in hand with weddings. Case in point? This soiree planned and coordinated with a whole lotta love by ...
From kicking off the festivities with their rehearsal dinner, to uniting a global guestbook in Spain, this impossibly cute couple tied the knot with plenty of style. Amongst cobblestone streets and colorful houses, Sandra Åberg captured their emotional...
We mustn't forget the kiddos (and the kid inside all of us) this Valentine's Day, so we've whipped up a little DIY that will not only keep your little ones entertained, but they are also pretty darn adorable too. Oh and easy, definitely easy. With just a few steps, you'll have a little valentine that will get everyone's stamp of approval. See more cuteness captured by Ruth Eileen ...
A love story as sweet as this one (read: colleague cuties) guarantees that the wedding will be just as endearing. After six years of dating, they teamed up with Kayla Vie Events and celebrated big time at The Fig House with one glamorous affair.
This is a wedding where romance takes center stage. Think two gorgeous sweethearts tying the knot in a vintage-inspired celebration with the amazing Chicago skyline as their backdrop. It's lush blooms from Fasan Florist meets a fabulous Justin Alexander gown meets one jaw-droppingly gorgeous image after another...
I'm a big believer in fate, and these Southern sweeties are the perfect example why. An ode circumstances, their day was filled with personality and with Paperlily behind the lens every image will have you smiling before you can say "Serendipity". With a dessert table literally filled by loved ones, this graphic designing...
I love the idea of having a fun photo shoot to kick off your wedding weekend. This adorable couple was already dressed up and in a celebratory mood, as Sandra Aberg captured their smiles and the stunning Spanish sights, before their rehearsal dinner where wine was poured and toasts made. We're getting a look at all the amazing festivities that happened the next day...
Bedrooms are a total sanctuary. A place to snuggle in after a long day and lay your weary head. Some prefer that sanctuary to be soothing, others dark and moody but all with an air of all out gorgeousness and a really, really comfy bed. That's #1 right? These 35 bedrooms are the prettiest of the bunch – a mix of romantic, masculine, bright...
For this Long Island bride, capturing the grandeur and glamour of old Long Island was at the top of the design list. And with that in mind, she and her sweetie opted for a mansion venue steeped in history, keeping every detail true to their vision. Ava Flora dressed the day in soft, textured blooms while Brett Heidebrecht and ...
If you're planning a sweet little something to gift for Valentine's Day, why not plunk those treats down in these treat bags? It makes chocolate or baked goodies all the more sweet and is super thoughtful without being labor intensive. So grab those leftover stripy straws from your last party and get to work on these Arrow Treat Bags; the perfect little something for all your favorite people.
How do you spend the perfect Sunday? Getting to know the fabulous + oh-so-talented team of eco-friendly wedding vendors at the Chicago Green Wedding Alliance. Because when it comes to hosting an amazing event that is also socially conscious, this is a group of vendors that will most definitely deliver. Learn so much more about their mission... and their crazy cool wedding show...
Valentine's Day is quickly approaching and smothering your sweetheart, your besties, and your family with tokens of love is on the agenda. Have a look at this collection of gifts big and small that fit the bill. From the love of your life to your partner in crime and maybe even a few things for yourself, there's a little something for everyone tucked inside our Valentine's Day pretty picks. And for a cheat sheet of our favorite vendor picks, have a look at this curated collection that...
We're saying farewell to yet another pretty week on the Little Black Book blog, but not before we go out with a bang in the form of this Kate Ignatowski wedding. Her imagery defines elegance and the combo of sparkle, ribbons, floral patterning, eclectic blooms and metallics is spot on. So grab that Friday afternoon cocktail (we...
When it came time to pick a wedding location, these two California sweethearts chose to venture back to where it all began - San Luis Obispo. Opting for a whimsical design chock full of mint, gold and navy, they built a day that spoke to their individual styles with just the right amount of California cool. Feast your eyes on the vintage trailer turned dessert bar, and party on in the...
