We literally jumped for joy when we stumbled upon this homemade chocolate poptart recipe from the amazing Lark & Linen (but admit it—so did you)! Inspired by an underwhelming reaction/reunion to the childhood treat, Jacquelyn successfully recreated an amazing strawberry version and then tried her hand at chocolate. The result? "Well, at the risk of totally...
Inspired by the endless sea and blue skies of the Southern California coast, this seaside shoot by Carolly Photography is pure romance! Flowing dresses, a vintage glass tablescape and a watercolor cake—no detail was overlooked by Chloe+Mint Design & Events, Indigo & Plum Florals ...
Rich hues of lavender, plum and burgundy married with glamorous La Tavola textiles are the makings of this shoot from the lens of Jessica Burke. She teamed up with a crew of talented vendors, including Cassy Rose Events, ...
Admittedly, it doesn't take much for me to fall in love with a wedding. Show me a happy couple, and I'm smiling from ear-to-ear. But there's something about this wedding captured by K. Holly Photography that I absolutely adore. Maybe it's the lush, romantic flowers or maybe it's the...
When you marry the fashionable NYC with New Orleans Big Easy, the results are without a glamorous. Case in point? This impeccable black tie affair snapped by Jacqueline Dallimore that is bursting with beauty. Graced with dramatic Kim Starr Wise florals, gorgeous Melissa's Fine Pastries, and the mastery work of...
We're always on the hunt for easy entertaining ideas and this Backyard Lobster Boil is a must. It's a one-pot meal that's so delicious and party friendly, it most certainly should be added to your entertaining repertoire this summer. Crafted by Milou + Olin along with Scarlett & Grace, it comes loaded with inspiration for...
We all know that Living Pictures from Lytro ILLUM camera are the coolest thing to happen to wedding photography in over two decades; but, did you also know that this powerful tool allows your photog to compose, capture and share your Big Day moments in ways you never imagined? I'm talking everything from living picture galleries to 2D and 3D animations all from a single exposure. Say it with me, loves: awesome.
Whisper the name Brancoprata around these parts and you'll see wedding bloggers grinning left and right. We've come to love Sofia's wildly beautiful florals and crazy good design paired with André's captivating imagery. And the way we feel about...
With the days getting warmer and the nights getting shorter, you're bound to soon be hosting an outdoor bash to celebrate the season—and why not make your next fete extra-fun by including some party games in the mix? We rounded up a group of our fun-for-all-ages favorites right here, so click through, and let the games begin! [dotted] [dotted]...
Every bride wants to look her best come wedding day, and thanks to our new #BridalBeautyBreakdown series, we're spilling the secrets to make it happen. Each week, we’ll teach you how to create stunning beauty looks featured on SMP, and we’re starting with this one from the beauty goddesses at TEAM Hair & Makeup and captured by...
Just a few weeks ago, we learned the magic a simple throw-pillow swap can have on our living rooms. But now, we're taking this simple project up a notch, with this no-sew version! Yes m'dears, now you can fulfill your craving to redecorate without even taking out that old sewing machine! Take a peek at the video below to learn how to make you're own throw pillow covers in no time at all!
It's sweet weddings like this one that melt my heart. For once this Bride knew she wanted to celebrate on her family farm, her loving father made those dreams into reality. Crafting a day filled with significance and history, it's a hometown affair dotted with handmade details that celebrate love from all angles. From their barn reception, to dancing beneath the oak tree where it all began, Ryan Price snapped it...
Warm summer day? Check. Tuscan-inspired surroundings? Check. Good food and drinks? With this wine country wedding held at the Ramekins Culinary Institute & Inn, I think we can safely say, "Check!" The stars were aligned on this Bride (flawless thanks to The Makeup Dolls) and Groom's special day, and luckily Vero Suh Photography was there...
Stunning ranunculus arrangements from Flower Factory, chic acrylic invitations and the prettiest naked cake ever... the ladies of Taffete Designs and ARTIESE Studios put a modern twist on vintage romance in this wedding inspiration shoot at the...
Is it me or is D.C. getting cooler by the day? Every wedding from our country's capital that crosses my desk seems to have a certain style and this elegant bash isn't an exception. This couple embraced their city, from their invites by Gourmet Invitations to their cake...
Inspired by the bride's Mexican heritage, this colorful destination wedding captured by Sarah McKenzie Photography is the perfect blend of fun & lots of pretty. With handmade touches like the groomsmen boutonnieres which the bride made herself to napkin holders with lyrics from the couples first dance, there are so many gorgeous details to this wedding...
A stylish and cosmopolitan affair, this next celebration is one lovely tribute. For when planning their Big Day this pair wanted to honor beautiful Boston, the city they live in and love. From their fabulous first dance straight from the lens of Long Haul Films and every moment in between (including a few lightening bolts) it's all waiting for you in the...
You may know this lovely lady from her stylish site EatSleepWear but after these pics you may think of her as your new bridal fashion icon. She donned some incredibly gorgeous Monique L'huillier gowns as Alison Conklin snapped away at some of Cali's best sites from the beach to the chic streets. See ...
This is no ordinary nursery. No, no. It's so much more. Wrapped inside is an incredibly chic space filled with natural elements and a beautiful nod to the wild animals of Africa that just happens to house a cute baby boy. And now let's take a moment to oogle that crib. Handmade, people, handmade by Joanna of Irrelephant for little baby Theo. Get inspired by this beautiful space with...
We couldn't imagine anything sweeter than this Chicago couple's engagement session! Relaxing at their apartment, strolling around the lake and exploring the city they fell in love in, these lovebirds are totally in love and it shows. The talented Kristin Sweeting captured every moment in the full gallery right here! From...
