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All posts from2016
Hello, Brides! Nicole of Sorella Muse here to share with you the most important piece of advice I can give about destination wedding planning: don’t do it alone! If you take just one thing away from this post, I hope it’s that planning a destination bash requires...
My dad is the kind of dad who knows how to do everything. He can hop on a snowboard for the first time and totally rock it, taught me how to fish, make a fire, run a business, to know good music and to live completely in the moment—just for starters. So, when it comes to Father's Day, I'm sure I can find something on...
Something magical happens every April in New York when dirty gray snow melts away to reveal blossoming trees and budding flowers. It’s absolutely enchanting, and lucky for you, Still55 Photography was able to capture that magic in Samantha and Taylor’s NYC engagement session. In white separates and a well-fitted suit, the Bride and Groom-to-be look hopelessly chic in some of Manhattan’s most picturesque spots. See all the pretty...
Remember that final scene in Sleepless in Seattle when Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan meet at the top of the Empire State Building? They share an epic moment that can only be described as one of the dreamiest meetings ever, and this Rock Center engagement session? Well, it's managed to capture that movie-worthy romance to a T. Oliver Fly Photography, job well done!
Lupita Nyong'o. Michelle Dockery. Olivia Munn. Besides being gorgeous Hollywood stars, the one thing these women all have in common is being styled by the one and only Micaela Erlanger. She's responsible for some of the most iconic red carpet looks of the past few years (...
Alessandra + Zach's might be the sweetest couple, ever. For starters? They've known each other since they were 12! So, you can only imagine that their wedding day was filled with history, love, and of course delicious bites c/o the Groom's profession. All in all it's a day worth sharing and thanks to Jenny Smith & Co. we've got it all in The Vault! f...
Let's get real; your man may not be that into picking out flowers for centerpieces or fonts for invitations, but when it comes to weddings registries, this is where he can happily get involved. Add in essentials to have on hand for his future poker nights with the guys, and we bet he'll be begging to take this item off the to-do list for you. Get ready for these manly must-haves to be filling your cabinets very soon..
In case you needed a vacation (uhm, who doesn't) then fear not because we're fulfilling your wanderlust today. Join us as we take a special trip to paradise with Coco Tran behind the lens snapping up the majestic that is Maui. Oh and no need to pack your bags, we've got it all waiting for you in The Vault! From Coco Tran...There is...
The fashion elite gathered in Capri this weekend to celebrate street style star Giovanna Battaglia's wedding to Swedish realtor Oscar Englebert. The Bride (who is a Contributing Fashion Editor at W Magazine and Senior Fashion Editor at Vogue Japan) set the stage for the stylish weekend at her rehearsal dinner...
What's better than a springtime stroll through the park? How about a springtime stroll in the park with the one you love. Yeah, we'd say that's way better. Oh, and add in the talent that is Amy Arrington Photography behind the lens to capture every sweet second and you've got yourself one dreamy day. See it all in The Vault! From the Bride-to-be...
I've professed my love for shiplap time and again and I know I'm not alone in this arena. It's at the top of the trending list and we have the home tours to prove it. If your love runs deep but you have no idea where to start or how to do it cost effectively read up on Meredith of...
In the throes of wedding planning, it may seem like you're fighting an uphill battle, that every vendor is out for more money, pushing their own agenda. But it's not true! Step out of the madness and read these wise, kind words from Bluebird Productions, an event planning crew that's here for YOU. We all need a breath of fresh air every once in awhile and these little reminders from the pros will do just the trick. 1. You’ll catch a...
While I love every single bit of wedding beauty that comes across my desk, I'd be lying if I didn't admit to a little extra love for my floral and paper Pinterest pics, the ones I find myself losing hours worth of the day staring at. So it's no surprise that this week I spent some solid time with our LBBers and their recent floral creations and stylish...
Pop the Champagne, it's time to celebrate our favorite time of year: wedding season, of course! And with...
If you've ever thought planning an elopement has to equal sacrificing on style, you better think again. Bespoke Only, Stacie Ford, and Sally Pinera are out to prove otherwise, and...
Christine and Oskar travelled to wine country (from Hong Kong!!) for their special day and the results? Absolute perfection. With sweeping views of the valley and an intimate ceremony complete with with cherry blossoms, their day was dreamed up by Jubilee Lau Events and it was everything. From the...
Summer is a great time to play with your makeup routine and maybe give it a little kick in the booty. This dewy complected, bold lip combo is just the beauty booty kick you need. Keri Bette and Teal Minisofer of The Well Styled Life are showing the simple steps to get this fresh for Summer look. Check out the full tutorial shot by ...
With time comes wisdom, so is the story of life. And that lesson can certainly be applied to the adventures of wedding planning. So we wondered, what bits of wedding wisdom would our own Blogger Brides and SMP Editors have when asked to look back at their own special days? Read on and take notes so you can learn from these former real...
