If ever there was a transition that your home relied more upon you for...it's from Winter to Spring. Winter is cozy. The tail end is a little bleak. Spring is bright and colorful and full of fresh air. And your home is actually begging you to embrace it. Because that sofa will feel so much better when dressed in new accessories and sparkly charm. And you're butt will most definitely thank us because happy sofa, happy...life?
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I know. Wine is like the the warm light that shines upon your every evening. Mine too. But lately, I've noticed that I'm enjoying it just a wee bit too much so I've given up weeknight drinking. And I've been hunting down some relaxing alternatives. Many of which include Bravo and a Mocktail but others? Not so lame.
Raise your hand if you're ready to pack away those chunky sweaters and heavy boots? Meee! Don't get me wrong, I love cozy attire but my skin wants to breathe—to feel soft silks and sweet linens and the sunshine that's on it's way. And I'm betting you are, too. Stock up on your spring staples, starting with...
I'm always up for a modern day meet-cute, so when these two shared about their initial Facebook chat turned lifelong love, you better believe we went bananas around the SMP HQ. To celebrate their engagement, this pair planned a shoot with Honey Honey Photography at Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park and let me just say - the fashion game was on point! We're talking two gorgeous dresses plus a fun switch to cultural outfits for both him and her.
The travel bug bit these two sweeties a long, long time ago, so when it came time to plan their Big Day, a destination wedding was a total must. Their locale of choice? Secrets The Vine Cancun, a sweet little piece of paradise perfect for saying "I do" seaside, dining under the stars and dipping...
You may be too old to get a basket from the Easter Bunny this year, but we have something better: the prettiest pastel bridesmaids' dresses both you and your girls will love. From rosy pinks to sunny yellows to breezy...
Spring arrived last Sunday but it's this weekend ahead of us that makes it all real. Between the Easter Bunny, flowers poking through and littles ones in bonnets, we're welcoming spring with wide open arms. And what better way to celebrate then with a beautiful Easter Brunch, complete with pastel pieces that are giving us life after winter's grays. From tiny tapered candles in yellow, blue and pink to plates that are guaranteed to bring smiles to all, we've got the goods to amp up your spring...
Chocolate needs little introduction. It's delicious all on its own and when gussied up in decadent chocolate cake with raspberry sauce form... um, even better. This dessert spotted on Waiting On Martha from Kathryn McCrary and ...
Every moment of this sophisticated, glamorous wedding is absolute perfection—the gorgeous Bride's dramatic open-back gown, the couple's sweet dog, the super-chic escort card display, and, of course, the surprise DJ set from the Groom himself. From start to finish, this winery wedding is beautiful, and thanks to Viera Photographics, you can soak it all up in...
When a talented duo like Marta Guenzi and Margherita Orlandi join forces, you know you are in for some seriously good inspiration. And when that inspiration just so happens to take place in none other than the dreamy Côte d'Azur, you just know you have some serious pretty on your hands. Well, it's our lucky day, folks...
There is something about bunnies and babies that pulls at the old heartstrings. We've seen Some Bunny Loves You and lovely french garden themes but this is a total classic; Beatrix Potter and The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Designed by Fancy That Events along with pretty Spring florals by ...
Sarah Winward speaks our love language. Rough translation, she has a way with florals that truly delights. Take this handful of blush blooms paired with creamy roses as proof, it's pure bliss. Because once you take one look at said posy below and you'll be all heart eyes. See it all below!
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I always prided myself on my ability to find those really thoughtful gifts, but then along came Natalie Pinney and Moira Thompson of Whim Events, and well, these ladies know what they're doing. After seeing a shift in the approach to bridal party gifting, with more and more couples requesting them to source super sentimental gifts to ensure appreciation is felt, these ladies are pro's at picking the perfect presents. See their ideas...
Spring arrived to the party just last Sunday and you could say we're more than a little excited. There is no better time to celebrate some of SMP's favs - we're talking about pretty cakes, chic venues and darling details all thanks to our LBBers. So open those windows and dust off those spring dresses because it's time to ring in one stylish season.
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I've had the honor of meeting two of the lovely ladies who crafted this slice of beauty you're about to devour. And their talent combined? It's insane to the max. That'd be Tory of Smith + James Events at the planning and design helm and Valentina Glidden behind the lens. Every corner of...
There's something about New York City that grabs my heart and won't let go. No matter how many times I visit that place, the excitement and energy never quite wears off, and it only made sense these two New Yorkers set their Big Day in the magical city they call home. Dave DiRentis came on board to photograph from beginning to end, and I'm convinced...
Let's talk dream houses. No two are the same, granted, but most have a few key elements that make them dreamier than your standard abode. This number designed by Susan M. Jamieson checks every last box. The architecture is insane, the views dazzling and the kitchen and bathrooms totally on point. Have a look at how Alys Beach does fantasy living.
I've always thought having a wedding on New Year's Eve is pure genius. It just calls for a fabulous party. And this gorgeous couple took fabulous up a couple notches with their chic-as-they-come soiree captured by The Youngrens. Part Gatsby and part gorgeous, this gallery shows how a New Year's Eve wedding should be done.
Wanting to bring their love of the outdoors in, this darling duo turned to a talented team of vendors to bring their spectacular vision to an awe-inspiring reality. Think gorgeous floral creations from HMR Designs, a stunning Anne Barge gown from ...
