Two things we absolutely adore? Gorgeous gowns and Gabriella New York Bridal Salon... and not necessarily in that order. So to say that we're excited about the upcoming Marchesa Bridal Trunk Show is, well... something we don't even need to tell you. Think crazy beautiful gowns, fab customer service and a 10% discount. We'll see you on December 1 - 4, loves...
Any wedding that includes pink peonies and roses as gorgeous as these is a total winner in my book. Luckily the floral geniuses of Chandelabra felt the same and built a bridal bouquet that totally stole the show. Go have a peek in the gallery from Jo Ashworth Photography! From...
Vendors are the heartbeat behind every wedding, and this day includes some of the very best. KT Merry photographed, Shannon Leahy Events designed and the result was everything the couple, Kevin and Candice, ever wanted. One peek in the gallery and you'll see why this wedding will surely stand the test of time.
Searching for that perfect wine country venue? We've got you totally covered. Because today we're hosting a little meet 'n' greet with L'Relyea Events, aka, the experts at finding that seriously stunning locale of your dreams. Think a crazy cool Venue Scouting Package with a team of planners that knows everything about hosting an awesome wedding. Do yourself a favor and scroll for the deets. Guys, we know finding "the one" -...
For those of you that are looking for your daily dose of vitamin C, allow us to introduce you to the pretty that is this inspiration from Sylvie Gil Photography. It's a saturated shoot that's sure to warm up a chilly afternoon and thankfully we've got it all to share in The Vault! From Carrie Moe...
We've talked about meshing his and her styles together before, but for these two? It comes so natural and no wonder. This hubs and wife singer-songwriter team, Us the Duo, have a chemistry like no other. So when it came time to blend their home styles with the help of Joss & Main, they seamlessly...
Speaking first hand (as the mama of a one sweet pup and one very fat cat), keeping a home stylish and clean with pets can be SUCH a challenge. Because for me? The two go hand in hand. After 10 years with one fur baby and 6 with the other, I think I've finally got a good routine figured out to tackle the not-so-pretty that comes with having a pet. Get the tips below! [dotted] [dotted] You might also love...
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What could possibly be better than a wedding in Tuscany? How about a wedding in Tuscany with Peter & Veronika behind the lens. Yeah, we'd say that tops the charts. An al fresco celebration complete with gelato and the dreamiest tablescape we've ever seen, it's all waiting for you to fan favorite in The Vault! From the Bride...I never imagined I...
Your bridesmaids? They've been with you through thick and thin. The dress fittings, the cake tastings, the 5 am meltdowns over color choices (it's okay, we've all been there)... there's a reason you call them your best friends. Which is why we've asked our faves at Long's Jewelers to help you say "thank you" for everything in the best way possible. Think 12 awesome wedding day gifts that are perfect for showing that bestie gratitude.
When your fellow wedding photographer friend Rebecca Yale is in town, you don't miss out on this special opportunity. You jump at the chance to have her capture you and your hubby in the magical Muir Woods with a romantic anniversary shoot. And that's exactly what Kayla Barker did and...
Brian and Nicole weren't interested in a stuffy celebration, but instead wanted a wedding that felt like a party with all their favorite people. The night included good food, good drinks (pre-ceremony popcorn, anyone?), a playlist hand-selected by their guests and Lisa Ziesing of Abby Jiu behind the lens. This, my friends, is a...
From destination wedding plans in Italy to a simple elopement at city hall, Mike and Trinh settled on a last-minute compromise with an intimate celebration on the cliffs of Big Sur, California. They shared vows in front of those they love most with ocean views for as far as the eye can see. Thanks to ...
Here at SMP, we wholeheartedly believe that adding a little bling to your work day makes it that much better. So today we're teaming up with our friends at Bailey, Banks & Biddle and Scott Kay to do just that. From dazzling diamond engagement rings to stunning eternity bands, we're taking some time out to help YOU choose that perfect...
My husband and I have been pretty darned blessed. We have a business that is creative and beautiful and inspiring and challenging. One that allows us to work close to our children so that we can hear their giggles during the day and put a bandaid on boo-boos when only a mom or dad will do. It's this weird hybrid of work and home and family and we truly wouldn't have it any other way. So when Family Circle asked us to share what our home...
Once upon a time there was a wedding from Hello Blue Photo that was so incredibly beautiful it made us cry. *Enter* this stunner of a celebration that's sure to get teh waterworks going. It's timeless, traditional, and totally chic, and the best part? We've got every bit of it to share and it's all just waiting for you to fall in love with via The Vault!
Have you seen the new Beauty & The Beast trailer? Fair warning, it's amazing. Which is why we're channelling our inner Belle by rounding up the chicest ways to plan a Disney inspired wedding day. Like a modern-day fairytale come to life, we've got everything from the beautiful ballgown to the incredibly unique decor and it's all waiting for you (including the official Beauty & The Beast trailer) below!
Remember how we brought you all the beauty from NYC Bridal Week? Well, today we're bringing said beauty back and recapping what trends we want YOU to rock on your big day. From beautiful beadwork to bold blue statements, we've rounded up a few of our favorite finds from the week and which ones we hope to see grace the...
Thanksgiving is my most favorite meal on the planet. But even more than the turkey or the stuffing is that famous line-up of desserts. You know the ones that you just might bust the button on your pants for? From decadent bread pudding to a classic as can be pumpkin pie, these...
Falling head over heels for amazing photography is sort of our thing here at SMP, and when it comes to images that make us stop and stay awhile, we have a soft spot in our hearts for Magnolia Weddings. Their fab photojournalistic approach to your Big Day captures some seriously awesome moments... and all in images that will literally take your breath away. Get to know them below. With over a decade of experience and a...
Whether you're finding out baby's gender or not, it's no easy feat to choose the perfect name for your little one. Thankfully, there's plenty of naming inspiration out there, from charming Irish picks to names...
