I need to get myself to Mexico stat. Between the tacos, the colors, and those margaritas, I just know I'd be in my personal paradise... and that isn't even mentioning...
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This breathtaking boudoir shoot has convinced me I need to do one myself; it's simply stunning. We have a full day of gorgeous shoots by Lucy Cuneo ahead of us but first, I need some solid time soaking up this beauty, complete with...
The land of palm trees, sunny skies and endless beaches - it's hard not to love Los Angeles. A city unlike any other with it's unique neighborhoods, yummy food and endless sights to be seen, this mini guide from Kate Weinstein Photo has me aching to plan another trip to the Cali. See more from her trip here. Over...
Well lovelies, Summer is right around the corner! And that means its time to dig into some delicious seafood. Luckily for us, National Lobster Day is the perfect excuse to brush off that old pot and treat ourselves to this Summer favorite! Luckily for us, Real Simple is here to remind us of the do's and don't of eating this notoriously tricky dish! [dotted] Lookin' for...
This, my loves, is how you have a garden wedding. From the scenic setting and gardens of Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum to the Bride's stunning blush gown with delicately beaded cap-sleeves, this affair looks straight out of a fairytale. And when you have ...
The whole point of a wedding cake is, of course, to eat it and enjoy the sugary sweetness. But these cakes are so gorgeous, that it seems like a crime to cut into them. Luckily, we have photos to preserve their beauty long after someone enjoys the last slice. Click through the slideshow, and let us know which of these beauties you'd serve up at your wedding!
What could be more lovely than receiving an invitation in the mail? To help you craft the perfect party invite, we're breaking down the basics with Meredith Kurosko, behind the amazing letterpress design studios Regas, covering everything from the essential info every invite needs to unique ways to make your invite stand out. [dotted] The anatomy of a party invitation [dotted] What information is important to include in a party invitation?
It's no secret that here at SMP, we're slightly obsessed with Kate Middleton—I mean, could she be any more perfect? But her Royal Wedding and even her seriously stunning Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen lace dress have competition from this weekend's Royal Wedding between Prince...
When the school year ends, so do the days of running-out-the-door breakfasts. With some more time to enjoy the morning, we love serving up fresh pancakes at the kitchen table. Want to treat your kiddos to this breakfast classic but hate the mess? Our friends at Food & Wine have a genius trick to...
A traditional English garden wedding calls for a makeup look inspired the timeless elegance of an English rose. And we think this Bride's makeup, executed to perfection by Emily Kent of ...
There is nothing more delicious in the summer than juicy watermelon, fresh berries, ripe nectarines and sweet cherries. A fruit salad is always a crowd pleaser, but why not impress your guests with some...
From our friends at MyDomaine... Summer entertaining doesn’t have to be strictly limited to barbeques and pool parties (though we’re not complaining). The warm weather and longer...
There are hair extensions, and then there are the hair extensions from Team Bridal Extensions; an all-in-one, clip-in extension created by uber-Bridal Stylist Mar of Team Hair and Makeup. Think drop-dead gorgeous, 100% human hair in a variety of shades that will take your big day style to the next level. So whether you're rockin' ethereal waves or a super chic...
It's peony season and if you're a Trader Joe's fan then you know these beauties can be snagged for a mere $5 making this simple party trick pure genius. Using a fave homemade cake recipe, Kaylee Giffin topped it with a blooming peony. It turns an ordinary cake (could be store-bought even!) into a summer show stopper. Try this for your next party! We promise your guests will be wildly impressed.
Happy weekend, loves! We already knew you were major fans of this stunning Colorful Boho Glam Hill Country Texas Wedding -- since it was one of last week's top pins on Pinterest! -- so we got the how-to from floral designer...
When it comes to California sunshine paired with casually cool couples, this next Santa Barbara affair knocks it out of the park. A home run on many levels, these ballpark sweethearts wed surrounded by TEAM Hair & Makeup beauty and La Tavola Linens. It's a day overflowing with casual elegance and ...
The week leading up to your wedding, you have a million things on your mind and your to-do list. Between your last dress fitting, final run-through at your venue, and your rehearsal dinner, don't forget to squeeze in a trip to your local jeweler for a very...
I can spot a New England wedding from a mile away. Whether it's a seaside soiree at the cape, a Vermont barn wedding or a traditional Berkshire affair like this beauty from ...
We'll take any excuse to dress to the nines, including a fancy dinner party filled with champagne and your best girlfriends. Inspired by the whimsy and glamour of Kate Spade, Glow Event Design + Nancy Liu Chin Designs and ...
