SMP Archive
All posts fromMay 2016
I'll be totally honest with you: Tuesdays are not my jam. But today is delightfully different as we look back at Jose Villa's Workshop last fall and get to see all the goods from my personal favorite session there - the engagement shoot. From outfits I'd die for to...
This inspiration is what I'd like my life to look like - can someone arrange that? If not, I'll be taking up residence in The Vault until my dreams become reality. Because with the talented Sophie Epton Photography behind the lens snapping up the beauty that is...
What could be better than the ultimate boho chic beach wedding? How about if said celebration is actually a wedding wrapped up in the ultimate vacation. Now that my darlings is what we like to call a win-win wedding scenario. With Ana Lui Photography behind the lens capturing every moment of merriment, this is one gallery you're going to find yourself escaping to time and time again. See it all in...
A New Year's Eve wedding is a celebration, and Kevin and Susie's love story is worth celebrating. The two were childhood friends from five-years-old until Susie moved away when they were 12. Ten years later, the pair reconnected and the result is this fête from ATrendy Wedding. From...
Whether you've got one wedding or ten on the calendar this summer, it's always an exciting time of year to celebrate. While you may be fussing over what to wear and those all-so-important guest dos and dont's, remember to have fun and take a few style notes from the front lines of wedding...
I love a pop of color as much as the next girl, but sometimes there's no better color palette than no color at all. *Enter* the event design gurus at Easton Events who so graciously offered to walk us through their tips and tricks to planning an all-white party. Whether a bridal shower...
There's no question that this living room redo is all about that glam. A mix of sleek and modern, bold statement pieces and lots of shiny details make it a true happy place for fashion blogger, Ashley of The Style Editrix . She worked with Havenly to give her living room a glamorous redesign where art and tufting take center stage. See the full space captured by ...
There's no way around it, when planning a wedding you're bound to run into a few Negative Nancys. You know the type - the people dishing out unsolicited advice or better ways of designing YOUR day. Fear not brides because our girl Kristin Joy of Bridentity Crisis is here to teach you simple ways to tune out the haters and enjoy every second of the planning journey. From ...
You've seen them on Pinterest and Instagram... all white, exposed beams, homes filled with tropical greenery and subtle nods to the sea. It's beach life and it's good living. But for those of us who don't live right on the water, yet still crave that beachy vibe? We're allowed to have that laid back style, too. Here are 12 easy ways to make you feel like you're...
These invitations are for the Modern woman. The Bride who is obsessed with typography, knows the difference between gilded and letterpress, and isn't afraid to take a few fashion risks. Sound like someone you know? Of course it does, which is why we've rounded up a few...
Don't get us wrong, we love a classic venue, but lately? It's the crazy unique, totally inventive, and undeniably creative celebrations that have been pulling at our heart strings. Which is why we've rounded up a few incredible venues that'll totally have you rethinking your traditional pick for a less common choice...
When the floral designer behind Maiden Kind became a bride, she and her love knew a city celebration was in order. But rather than elope, they chose the next best thing - a wedding inspired by an intimate dinner party. They scaled down the guest list, reined in the details and focused on the love, plain and simple. D'Arcy Benincosa captured...
This isn't your average Monday. Nope, this is a Monday we get to spend wrapped up in the latest + greatest from Allure Bridals, a collection sooo insanely gorgeous, it will be difficult narrowing down which gown is your favorite. Think lush fabrics, stunning silhouettes and wow-inducing details. So take a much needed break from the work day and start perusing the pretty. It's a total MUST. Whether you're saying "I do" in a...
We've seen lots of ideas for how to use Pantone's colors of the year (serenity and rose quartz), in your wedding, but this may be the best idea yet: a serenity blue wedding dress. Pair it with a soft white flowers and organic inspired details for a wedding day as elegant as you are! Head to...
Maybe your man isn't into florals - thanks okay! Say hello to a few of our favorite floral-free boutonnieres that he'll be dying to pin on. From romantic greenery, to a few surprising statements, we've got all that and more waiting for you below! P.S. Love what you see? Check out even more...
Can you believe Memorial Day is upon us? Just two weeks away lovelies! Time to break out the grill, string up your party lights and stock the bar, because summer is right around the corner and I for one, cannot wait for all of the warm weather festivities. Planning a bash of your own? Keep this checklist...
Originally, the paparazzi brought off-duty model looks to our screens—but today? Instagram does that for us. Models give us a peek into their every day life outside of photo shoots and magazine pages. And it's easily a look we all want to steal, from Rocky Barnes to...
It may be springtime but visions of sugar plum princesses are dancing through my head this morning thanks to this beautiful inspiration session from Julia Park Photography And Cinema. With pretty gowns you can dance in, handwritten love notes from Plume Calligraphy and lovely florals, this editorial is...
There are very few things that go together so beautifully like a sunny pool and a delicious cocktail. Our vault is teaming with the latter and we're breaking down the short list of 15 that will take your summer lounging to dream status. We're talking...
