We may be known for weddings around here but weddings don't happen without engagements and we're big fans of celebrating every stylish step down the wedding planning aisle. And while plenty of engagement shoots may come our way, it's the unique, chic and love-filled fests that hit the home runs. Here are our favorites from 2016 - may they inspire all you...
Everything has a way of working out... just sometimes on its own time schedule. But fate proved its point for this sweet couple by bringing them to Italy, a destination that they had only dreamed off. And while there, Rebecca Yale was able to capture anniversary pics to guarantee that...
Home tours make me all sorts of happy. But holiday home tours? Make my inner Buddy the Elf come to life. And this one captured so beautifully by Ruth Eileen has my merry turned up on high. Designed by owner, Jackie of Finding Lovely, I keep bouncing from room to room soaking up all the Christmasy goodness. From the...
There's something absolutely magical about Christmas in New England. Just look at Abby and Aidan's wedding planned by 42 North with festive blooms by Foret Design Studio. They married at home, in Abby's parents' barn, and HENRY + MAC photographed the images they'll cherish forever....
When you look through the images by Amy Arrington, it's hard to believe this wedding didn't actually take place in Italy. The sweeping vineyard views set the scene for Sam and Michael's incredible day and you'll fall hard when you dive into the gallery and film below by Before Your Eyes Cinema....
Believe it or not, Christmas is just days away (!!!) and this celebration is giving us holiday spirit like no other. Deep shades of red paired with lush greens and succulents set the tone for a Southern wedding like you've never seen, and A. Thomas Photography was on hand capture every moment. Inspiration awaits...
Remember when you used to dress up in toilet paper wedding dresses and pretend to marry your next door neighbor who was covered in mud from catching frogs? Oh, was that just me? Sorry. Well, whatever your fairytale used to be, I'm pretty sure that this wedding will surpass all of your dreams of I do and With this Ring. Photographed by Natalie Bray, this gorgeous bride and groomed manage to make classic look spectacular.
Planning a destination wedding? Not as difficult as you think. With Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages and Spa, you'll be lounging seaside and saying "I do" with your toes in the sand in no time at all. Think four breathtaking villages, a 12-mile beach and crystal blue waters. It's a locale like no other... and one the entire...
This feature was a bit of a struggle. Plain and simple, there were too many beautiful photos to include in one post - so more than ever, I encourage you to head to our Vault gallery and see every single stunning snap by...
Danielle and Brendan's wedding is the definition of a meaningful celebration. In the midst of planning, Danielle's father was diagnosed with stage IV cancer and the couple reoriented their wedding to what mattered most - her father's attendance. An amazing lineup of vendors, including L. Marie Events, Karen Hill Photography and...
Mountain brides, be prepared to take cues from Melissa and Morgan's rustic-glam day. Designed with vibrant pops of red, burgundy and accented with gold, it's a wedding design done right and you can see it all here captured by Ruth Eileen. [iframe https://www.youtube.com/embed/Gcb-ars5U4M 600 338] From...
Before I even entered the wedding world, stationery was my special friend, and as you can expect, this passion only grew (exponentially) with all the amazing invitations I encounter every day at SMP. Need some fresh ideas for your own 2017 nuptials? We happily rounded up the best of the best from this past year - and let's just say we got some gems...
There are elopements, and then there are elopements like Emily & Johann's epic day. With an emphasis on iconic scenery, designer fashion and endless love, it's no wonder the images by Katie Grant left our jaws dropped. Dive right into the full gallery here. From Katie Grant...
One thing I struggle with every winter is getting stuck in the same old beauty routine. Sound familiar? Not this year, my friends. It's time to layer on the metallics, dark berry lips and wow-factor lashes to boot. We've teamed up with Tarte Cosmetics and...
We're always on the hunt for new beauty tricks to add to our arsenal and this past year brought the beauty game for sure—from perfectly versatile day-to-night hairstyles to sassy makeup trends like colored liner. See some of our favorites below and let us know if you tried...
Yellow may represent all things bright and sunny but it's also the key to cheerful celebrations, that I'm sure of. One look through Julia Kaptelova's pics of this intimate Greek wedding and you'll be...
These two fell in love the old fashioned way (and probably my favorite way)... over love letters. But when it came time for their engagement pics, this Bride-to-be went chic and modern with a sparkly crop top ensemble that's giving us major...
A classic at home Southern wedding just can't be beat and when the Bride and Groom can't stop smiling like these two? Well, it doesn't get much better than this and we're loving every moment. Kristin Sweeting captured them...
My city currently looks like the inside of a snowglobe, so to say this sunny Florida wedding came at the perfect time is a total understatement. Infused with pops of citrus, it's a much-needed dose of Vitamin C and Jacqui Cole Photography + Voila Cinematic are to thank for the capturing every bit....
While red + green hues are the traditional holiday decor route and beautiful in their own right, bright, happy colors can be festive too. And who would know better than Kendall Simmons, the Queen of colorful decor? She's laying out 5 tips for infusing your holiday with the rainbow. From blooming trees to signature sips, read up on a color happy holiday...
