Stephanie from Hello Natural is the kind of person I feel like I would click with immediately. Completely real and down to earth, her interview is like a lovely breath of fresh air. A believer in the power of pink, a good bath, and the power of delegating, there is a lot I feel like I could learn from this lovely lady (starting with how to menu plan each week - why is that so hard?!). SMP: Some words you live by? Quit thinking about...
With Bridal Fashion Week in full + fabulous swing in NYC, we thought it only right to give you a front row pass to the breathtaking Spring 2016 Collection from Allure Bridals. Yep, I'm talking a totally awesome sneak peek at the beyond gorgeous gowns that hit the runway this very weekend. Think stunning silhouettes, intricate details and fabrics that are as soft as they are pretty. We are sooo lucky. From classic A-lines to sassy fit...
Do we have any late to the Halloween costume gamers? I certainly am falling firmly in that crowd. Two toddlers in Boston are very much without a halloween costume as of yet. So baby deer, we're looking at you. Half-bought, half-DIY; it's perfect for the uber busy or the DIY challenged or for anyone that likes a cute woodland creature. And really, who doesn't like deer?
Michael + Anna Costa have an incredible talent; everything they capture shines bright, and this Santa Ynez celebration is a prime example. From the beautiful Bride prepping for her big day to the...
When it comes to setting the tone for your nuptials long before the Big Day actually arrives, there's no better way to do so than with beautiful invitations. And no one knows this better than hand lettering expert, Janet Henderson Brown of Houston-based...
Brimming with foraged florals from Katie Davis of SMP-fave Ponderosa & Thyme, this bouquet showcases the best side of Pantone's 2015 Color of the Year (marsala!), paired with...
Rose gold may be having one hot moment right now (and we're crossing our fingers it stays that way for a long, long time) but we've been fans for years. The chic shade flatters everyone and everything, but truly shines when on our left hand. Timeless yet uber stylish, unique yet absolutely elegant, rose gold is quickly climbing the ranks in our engagement ring wishes. See our fab favorites below - and more in...
Whenever I read the words "hometown wedding" my heart truly smiles. Because these are always the types of celebrations that are brimming with sentiment and seriously romantic details. Take these dental school sweethearts who threw the ultimate hometown party complete with navy accents. It's a wedding you won't want to miss, and thanks to The McCartneys Photography you can see it all in ...
You know what's sweet? Marrying the love of your life. Even sweeter? When said wedding takes place at a perfectly romantic vineyard. Captured by Adam Barnes, this next celebration is here to prove that perfection is possible. All you need is a team of talented vendors, a lot of love, and a place to share it all, and we just so happen to have the perfect one - see it all in...
If I were to elope, I'd want to jet off to somewhere ridiculously romantic, undeniably gorgeous, an absolute paradise; basically I'd want to escape to this shoot right here. Amy Fanton captured the simple yet striking beauty of the Greek Islands complemented with...
This Groom has a way with words. "You were a force entering my soul," he wrote his lucky lady as they prepped the morning of their wedding day. And those sweet sentiments continued, from her walk down the aisle to their kiss that sealed the deal, all captured by Nathan Willis Wedding Films. Sit back, relax and start your Monday off right with a hefty dose of this delight right this way! [iframe http://player.vimeo.
If you’re having a wedding anywhere along the East Coast, then celebrating the occasion with oysters and other famed fresh, local seafood is pretty much a must. These savory treats are not to be overlooked, and truly make for a seriously special celebration! If anything, they're also just another excuse to pop open one...
We're always on the lookout for the fresh and new here at SMP—the pretty little additions that will grab you, hold you and inspire you to add your own beautiful twist. This styled goodness from ...
Dear Michael and Carina, thank you for sharing this anchor of lovely. It's the type of wedding day where every element of nautical charm sends us into an ocean of bliss with each sea-inspired detail and cool blue hue. From the post ceremony sail, to the tented reception sprinkled with gilded details, we're going to be harbor ...
Sometimes all you need to switch up a beauty rut is a bold pop of color. And here at SMP, we are inclined towards the classics. Enter: the red lip. This all-time favorite is a must-have for women of any age, but it's important to get it right. Thankfully, the pros at TEAM Hair & Makeup are showing us how to get the red lip perfect every...
Saratoga Springs has a special allure to it - this quiet, quaint upstate New York town comes alive in August and this darling duo tapped into that energy for their celebrations. With subtle but stylish nods to the town's culture and plenty of prettiness from...
The season of apple picking, pumpkin pureeing and pies (lots of pies) is upon us. But every good recipe deserves a little change up. Even pie! Have a look at this collection of pie dough using gems that are taking our beloved dessert and giving it a scrumptious twist. It's like pie, but way better. And if you're a die-hard classics lover...
I always thought I'd be a traditional kind of girl when it came to an engagement ring—platinum band, brilliant-cut diamond with a diamond ...
I associate fall with spices like cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg—cozy and warm. And this recipe for a spiced honey cake with gingersnap frosting practically screams fall. So, the only thing on my to-do list this weekend? Bake this scrumptious treat from Jessica at A Happy Food Dance. Get the recipe below! From Jessica of...
