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Love Me Softly: A Sophisticated Bridal Boudoir

To me, there is a single key ingredient to a successful boudoir shoot. Subtlety. The sweet whisper of sexy that graces every image is what allows a boudoir shoot to stay timeless and lovely, capturing such a romantic and momentary time in your lives. And this one - shot to perfection by Juliet Young - is restraint at it's most beautiful.

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Red Lips + Pink Peonies Make This Modern Wedding Magical

I love little touches that pack a punch and nothing tickles me more than red lips and red nails on a classic bride. Only way to make it even better? Pops of hot pink throughout thanks to lots and lots of peonies. Sposto Photography captured...

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Say Hello to a New Decade with a Gorgeous and Sparkling Dinner

Sparkle is always a good idea. It fits any and all celebrations including the big ones; i.e. entering a brand spankin new decade. For this 40th birthday an elegant backyard dinner party was planned by Deets & Things and glittering headpieces and fancy attire were on the agenda. Add in a private chef and...

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Inspiration for a Florence-Set Wedding

Florence is easily one of the most romantic cities in the world, so it only made sense when European-based vendors Sandra Aberg PhotographyA Very Beloved WeddingSequence Five and an entire team of talent chose it as the setting for their dreamy bridal shoot. They fully embraced the colors, the rich history, the very essence of Florence and...

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10 Signs He’s Going to Propose this Holiday Season

You've been together for a while. You know it's happening at some point. But how do you really know if he is planning on popping the question soon? Like how about now? When the holidays have set everything aglow and the world just feels more romantic. Scroll DOWN to read 10 sure-fire ways to know if he's proposing during this magical season. Well, sure-fire might be a stretch. Or maybe it's not.

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Saturday Morning Movie: First Comes Match.com, Then Comes Marriage

We got a sneak peek on all the love between these two when we got to witness THE BIG QUESTION being asked - thanks to Focused Bliss Productions. And then once again, they were there to capture the magic unfold when these cuties said "I do" in front of their friends and family. If you ever doubt the success of online dating, look no...

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Festive Nail Polish Colors For The Perfect Holiday Manicure

I'm a firm believer that one of the best accessories for a holiday party is a festive manicure! It's the perfect way to add a pop of color or a splash of sparkle to any outfit. There are so many amazing nail colors out there but we picked six that we are obsessing over this season. Trust me, you will be obsessed too!

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#SMPWedding101 – Your Guide to Authentic Engagement Photos

Most of us have never been in front of a professional camera, so when it comes time to smile away for those engagement pics, how do you ensure success and avoid any awkwardness? Fret not my friends, we have Still55 Photography on hand to share their insight on making sure those engagement photos capture the true you, as authentic as can be and let's get real... make sure they're mantle worthy! Gel With Your Photographer This is the most important...

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2017 Bridal Beauty Looks to Inspire

We get downright giddy when it comes to hair and makeup; add in the bridal element and before we know it, we're head over heels heart-eyed. So when Mar of TEAM Hair & Makeup wanted to share some fresh bridal beauty looks to inspire all you newly engaged ladies out there, we literally jumped at the chance. And of course we needed some gorgeous gowns...

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Family Focused Lake Tahoe Wedding

With a backdrop like Lake Tahoe, it's hard to imagine that anything could go wrong. Oh it can. And it did. But even when this bride's venue didn't work out at the 11th hour, she managed to pull off an intimate, gorgeous wedding that will clearly left a mark on the hearts of her guests. With stunning photos by Carmen Santorelli, a design by Stems by Diana and a sense of love...

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See What’s on this Interior Designer’s Must-Have Gift List

You're for sure going to want to buy every last thing on this list and you'll probably find other gems along the way too. Follow the dazzling yellow brick road of gifting with Studio McGee's must-have list of goodies. From little trinkets to a must have coffee table book and the cutest throw blanket, this gift guide is perfect for anyone that has a soft...

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10 Weekender Bags that’ll Make You Love Packing for Holiday Getaways

The holiday season brings lots of opportunities for weekend getaways—usually to see family and friends, but some fun sprinkled in too, of course. New Year's Eve celebration anyone? But these little trips probably don't call for a full on suitcase—that's where the weekender bag comes in. From festive metallics to bottom zip beauties, these...

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We’re in Love with the Love Between These Two!

I love when photographers capture other photographers; the images seem to sparkle a little more. So when Gert Huygaerts snapped these fellow wedding photographers for their engagement shoot in Paris, I knew we were in for a treat. And the way Marie and Matthieu describe...

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A Darling Bakery-Set Engagement

This bride and groom-to-be are officially the cutest. They celebrated their upcoming nuptials over croissants and coffee, followed by a change of dress code for formal portraits under the Texas sun. Elan Makeup Studio worked her hair and makeup magic while Allen Tsai Photography captured the fun all along the way. From the Bride...Our...

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A Candlelit Holiday Gathering that Puts the C in Cozy

Fireside dining and a table twinkling with candles is a complete scene setter for cozy holiday gatherings. Elleson Events and Hunter Ryan Photo put together this simple beauty and tucked inside are a few ideas completely worth stealing. We're talking ribboned chairs with guests names, all (and we mean all) the candles and a delicious festive...

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The perfect Champagne Cocktail for Sipping Fireside

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How to Incorporate 2017’s Hottest Color Into Your Wedding

Drumroll, please. The color gods have spoken and Pantone's 2017 color of the year is Greenery! We thought it couldn't get any better than last year's Rose Quartz and Serenity — soft, romantic and pretty, but...

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A Mountain Wedding Packed With Color

I've had the absolute pleasure of visiting Beano's Cabin in the Colorado, so I can personally tell you just how special this couple's venue really was. Tucked in amongst the mountains with views like you wouldn't believe, it's an incredible spot to start your forever, especially when A Vintage Affair and...

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35 Reasons We’re Obsessed with Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2017

Each year, we wait with anticipation to hear Pantone's new Color of the Year—and then promptly daydream about all the ways we're going to see it woven in home decor by designers, fashion, entertaining and more. Well darlings...

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This is How You Say “I Do” in Lake Tahoe

There's something very, very special about saying "I do" in Lake Tahoe. Just ask Abby and Joey. These two sweeties (+ mountain lovers) chose the fabulous Heavenly Lake Tahoe to host their crazy cool celebration and the results were nothing short of amazing. Think a fun-filled weekend with friends + family, plus beyond breathtaking, well... everything. Scroll for every beautiful detail. From...

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