When a wedding photographer becomes a bride, I have to imagine it's not easy finding just the right person to capture your day. That is, unless, you have Jose Villa on the job. Then rest assured you're in really good hands. It's exactly the route our industry friend, Jemma Keech went, and with a sister who just happens to own ...
Behind every great love is an even greater story, and this duo? Well, their first encounter involved being rescued from the Grand Canyon. So, when it came time for this nature-centered couple to tie the knot they of course chose to do in a grand-to-them manor. Making it official underneath a giant oak tree in a hometown ceremony, Cheryl Tivar Of Mirelle Carmichael Photography has it all to share in...
Marlan and Laurén of Twink + Sis are two wildly stylish sisters who know their way around a great party. For their latest installment captured by Jenna Elliott, they blanketed a gorgeous outdoor setting in every shade of pink to celebrate sweet baby Frankie on the way. A mix of succulents and astilbe, the prettiest blush glasses and donuts for dessert. This is just the...
These two traveling hearts have stolen mine for the afternoon. Fresh off of a Maldives proposal and making the trek all the way from their home in Hong Kong, these two lovebirds landed on New York for their love sesh with Judy Pak Photography—a locale where they went to school and created an abundance of memories together. See all of the...
Our friends at Sauza® Tequila know their way around a great happy hour. Their array of tequilas infuse cocktails with a smooth agave flavor and the result is refreshing, scrumptious, [insert your favorite cocktail superlative here]. To show you all the amazing possibilities, we've rounded up 10 beverages that will be on your must make list by the end of this slideshow. We promise. For...
I don't know what you lovelies have planned for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of October, but I suggest you clear your calendars, because the Fall 2015 Lazaro Trunk Show is happening that very weekend and, well... this is one event you just can't miss. Think everything from breathtaking ball gowns to classic lace beauties, plus a 10% discount. Say it with me, SMPers: awesome. If there is one thing we can't get enough of here at...
When you have two cuties that radiate such fun, fabulous vibes on their own, when combined, the energy is absolutely electric. And Randy Coleman and Dewberry Cinema captured that spark in every pic snapped and every...
You know what's on the tippy top of my life wish list? A trip to Provence with my hubby. So this anniversary session beautifully captured by Gert Huygaerts is like watching a dream unfold. Gorgeous images, gorgeous countryside, gorgeous couple - doesn't get any better. From Gert Huygaerts Photography...The beautiful anniversary of Chad and Thao in the Provence lavender fields. The story behind this report by...
It's hard to beat a Southern celebration in itself but with a property this beautiful, this one takes the cake. Add in this menu that makes me melt and I'm downright envious of...
I love the simplicity of a boudoir session. It's a world where the lens is given permission to focus less on material details and more on pure, effortless beauty... a curvy silhouette, a perfect pink lip and a single bloom just for starters. And when ...
Remember that adorable #StyleMeBlooper photo we shared last week? Well, this ladies and gentlemen, is the real wedding behind it. And it just happens to be my beautiful sister-in-law, Jessica. Who I met when she was 17 years old, desperate to get out of the house to go hang out with her friends. Fast forward over a decade and here...
A carefully curated entryway is your home’s way of saying have a fabulous day or welcome back! Here are 6 tips for how to create a functional and fashionable entryway that will make for a memorable moment as soon as you step through the door. xoxo Roxy of Society Social Include a fun accent chair for putting on or kicking off your heels or choose stools that can easily slide under a console table. Don’t forget a...
Planning your wedding is filled with a lot of difficult decisions, but when it comes to partnering with a team of catering + event design professionals who know everything about crafting a day that is perfect for you and yours, Fancy Girl Table is IT. Think innovative menus, beautiful decor and organic + locally sourced ingredients that will transform your wedding into the foodie paradise you've always imagined. Founded by...
This gorgeous Urban Bohemian Wedding Inspiration shoot may have gone up on the blog a year ago, but every last rich, rustic detail is still just as stunning and inspiring today. Example: this bouquet created by ...
Let's talk about the Weddings Unveiled bridal showcase for a moment, shall we? That totally fabulous + totally inspirational gathering of wedding experts happening at the Embarcadero Center on September 13th. Think a one-stop wedding shop with everything you'll ever need to make that dream day a reality. Can't wait to attend? All you have to do is...
If the first half of this wedding sent you into a full on pin-fest, part two is guaranteed to do the same. It's the finale to a decade-long love story set in the heart of Switzerland, with Peaches & Mint taking wedding photography to a whole new level. ...
Where oh where do I begin with Emily Ley? She's just as darling as they come, but above that she's truly genuine. A good soul, who just so happens to be incredibly talented. She's just the kind of friend anyone would be lucky to have, so we are beyond thrilled to have her on SMP today. Her planners have changed our busy lives for the better, and lucky for all of you, she's giving one away to a lucky reader today! So cozy up, and get to know...
When you've got a 51 acre family farm (once owned by a King, no less) in the beautifully sprawling South, it's kind of no brainer to say your I do's on that land full of rich history. That's exactly what Katherine and Nathan did, along with their happily tremendous 350 guests and a team of incredible vendors who put the pretty into this day. Leigh Pearce Weddings, ...
There's nothing quite like curling up in your favorite chair, wrapped up in a warm blanket, tea in hand and book in your lap, poised to usher you into a world with endless possibilities. And with fall just around the corner, now is the time to get cozy with a book you just can't put down. Enter the Style Me Pretty editors, who are here with recommendations of what to read, so all you have to do is set aside a few hours of "Me Time."...
With a team of talent including Dream A Little Dream, Huckleberry Karen Designs and Papineau Calligraphy in a venue as classy as San Fran's City Hall, fabulous fireworks are bound to go off.
