We've seen a lot of great party themes in our day, but few match the pink- hued perfection of a flamingo bash. When you're a mom in the wedding industry and life hands you a precious baby girl, you know what you do? Throw her one heck of a gorgeous 1st birthday where guests are encouraged to flamingle and that is exactly what Brooke Images did. See even more captured by ...
Lazy Sundays are the best. Well, let's face it, lazy Mondays through Saturdays are pretty amazing, too. When that lazy day happens to be spent with your brand new mister or misses with fabulous products from your...
Without fail, Judy Pak has a way of pulling me right into her imagery and inducing a daydream-like state. And with warmer days right around the corner, this botanical garden love sesh has me hooked. From the Bride-to-be's sunlit curls to the lush scenic greens dotted with bits of colorful blooms...
Prepare to be swept away SMP'ers, because this e-sesh takes stunning to a whole new level. Surrounded by impressive rocky shores this couple’s bond was captured by Valentina Glidden, and it’s nothing short of amazing. The combination of their seaside stroll, a few sweet kisses, and Malibu's gorgeous backdrop make for an e-sesh that'll be cherished for years.
If I'm being completely honest, my jewelry drawer is a total disaster; a sea of balled up necklaces and a mismatch of pieces that date back to high school. It needs an overhaul, the kind that I would proudly display on my vanity or dangling above my dresser. So to get inspired, we've rounded up 20 gloriously beautiful ways to display your baubles and it's just in time for Spring cleaning. [dotted] Get even more organizing tips from The Fashionable Hostess below! ...
Intimate and overflowing with romance, this Park Place Planning fête beautifully captured by Erica Loeks Photography and Joe Pollock Films is what my wedding daydreams are made of. My adoration started with the Bride's gorgeous...
If I had to put my finger on my favorite kind of wedding, it would be a wedding that looked just like this one from Blush Wedding Photography. Why? Well, first it's filled with love. The kind you can feel through the screen, and that's my favorite. And second, it's filled with this gorgeous, seemingly effortless elegance that makes my heart do leaps, making...
When it came to their Big Day, this theater loving pair wanted to put on the show of a lifetime. From the softly arranged white blooms a la Green Dahlia to the Bride's sophisticated gown, every detail evoked hollywood glamour. Carla Ten Eyck captured an evening ending with a breakfast themed dinner, and it's...
If there is anything I've learned in my years at SMP, it's that Southern with a side of glamour is always an amazing combo. And this breathtaking North Carolina wedding? Proving my point whole heartedly. It's the fabulous stylings of Events By La Fete meets all things sophisticated and sparkly. See it captured in beautiful images by Rebecca for...
I really, really try not to play favorites but sometimes you just can not help it. So I might as well just give up and admit that when a Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards wedding comes across my desk, I get downright giddy. And this gem right here takes those expectations and knocks them out of the park with these bright summer colors bursting from Jen Fariello's pics. See why I'm so...
Strip any wedding down to its bare bones and you have a love story, no matter the details. And sometimes we need a little reminder that that love story is what it's all about. These two lovebirds, faced with the challenge of family around the globe, threw caution to the wind and said their "I do's" with just an officiant and K Holly Studios capturing it all. See their smiles and love shining...
Every little girls room needs an upgrade once she's graduated to the big kid's table and this playful, yet sophisticated bedroom is just that, an upgrade! The small gold-foil decals are actually from Etsy, while the glimmering brass bed is from CB2. This high-low detailing can be found throughout this awesome bedroom. The light, openness of the space is accented with hot pinks and teal for a hint of color. The gold dots add just the right amount of sparkle without being overwhelming. An...
Give me an industrial space filled with Eames chairs and pretty blooms and you'll have one happy wedding Blogger on your hands. Combining my love for all things mid-century modern, this styled editorial is done oh-so-right. From the stunning blooms brought to life by Yonder Floral & Decor House, to the intricate ...
After first meeting as kids in their hometown church, these two sweeties we're destined for love. Fast forward to their first date as teenagers plus nine years + one proposal later, and you get this oceanside wedding captured by Lauren Kinsey and ...
There's nothing like love caught on camera. Case in point? This simple yet completely stunning "I do" amongst the cityscape of Chicago. With Loudbyte Cinematography behind the lens, it's a visual story that will live on for generations. From the Father of the Bride's speech to the personal vows exchanged, every moment will bring a happy tear to your eye. Press play to see the entire day unfold! [iframe...
We're a day away from seeing who our Prince Farming will choose as his one and only and while viewers may be torn between the ladies, one thing we know for sure is that the lovely Becca would make one beautiful bride. Thanks to this elopement inspiration shoot by Brandi Smyth, we get a sneak peek at what her bridal look might be. Rooting for Becca or not; you can't deny...
When choosing the perfect bedding, it all comes down to comfort & coziness like the gorgeous Crane and Canopy bedding in the gallery below. There's nothing better than spending a lazy Sunday in bed, with a great book and a hot cup of coffee. In honor of National Sleep Awareness week, we couldn't resist finding our favorite bedding perfect for those morning's you just don't (and can't) get out of bed.
Nurseries are a world of special – that place where you spend late nights rocking your baby to sleep, mornings reading countless books and watching them play quietly (or extra-loud if they're anything like my two). And whether modern or classic, bright and colorful or dreamy and cozy like this space, they're the very first spot your bundle will call home. Have a look at the full tour of this woodland inspired sanctuary captured by ...
Let's admit it, we all need help in the style department every once in awhile. We'd love to look perfectly polished day in and day out, but who are we kidding? To us, it's more important to find your personal style and stick to it. Just be yourself! But with so much gorgeous style inspiration out there, how do you know where to start? Luckily, the amazingly talented and stylish Kat Harris from the blog...
A chilly + snowy weekend in New England is most definitely in need of some sunshine, so we're delivering it the best way we know how: with a fab introduction to Lynne Reznick Photography, a talented photog that knows a thing or two about capturing the pretty. Think drop-dead gorgeous images filled with those heartwarming moments you'll want to cherish for always. Take a look at her stunning work below... From...
