We are kicking this story off with cake because my oh my that cake table is a good intro. It's the beginning and end of all our dessert fantasies and just the tip of the goodness packed inside this baby shower. Crafted by a team of great vendors including design by Rock Paper Square , flowers by Verbena Floral Design, cake by ...
February 2017
Don't get me wrong I love color at weddings, but there is something so incredibly romantic and tasteful about an all neutral palette and this wedding is living proof! From gorgeous nude-colored bridesmaid dresses to rich floral designs by Stylish Stems in white and soft blush, the subtle details of the day are pure perfection. With ...
Election season may be over (thank goodness), but we need you to cast one more vote: for the prettiest Minted invitation design of 2017 — The SMP Readers' Choice. Check out the 10 designs below, then head to our Instagram and comment with the name of your favorite design and #SMPxMinted! The best part? Four, yes four, of you lucky brides-to-be will win a $200 credit to...
Some household items are just for fun; some are extra special that only get used from time to time. Others, well, you'll use every single day. So what are the most commonly registered for items - and thus, probably the most useful ones - to add to your registry to ensure your house becomes a home? The folks at Food52 are sharing their most popular wedding...
There are pretty dresses, romantic ones, sweet styles and more. And while all are undeniable beautiful, there are some dresses that are just plain drop dead gorgeous. These are the ones that make you stop and stare. That make married ladies dream of walking down that aisle again. These gowns are what...
It would be impossible for me to choose just one favorite wedding dress designer. But oh, you can bet I've got my top ten and Oscar De La Renta is right up there at the tippy top. This stunning Bride just hits that statement home even further and completely sets the tone for this classic affair in Half Moon...
There's nothing like seeing your dashing Groom waiting for you at the end of the aisle. And while we love, love, love when the Mr.'s really let their personality shine through in their wedding uniform, there are certainly a few trends that we can't wait to bid adieu. Sorry super hero undershirts and man buns, we're looking at you.
We are in a Southern Weddings state of mind today. It started with a chat about the best Southern wedding traditions and now we're diving into a Texas celebration that blows it out of the water in terms of elegance and grace. And all with a forecast that called for 100% chance of rain! Draped in florals by Bristol Lane Florals and all the...
Located in Palm Springs, this couple enhanced the gorgeous desert setting with vibrant florals and a bright color palette. In my mind, there is nothing more perfect than an outdoor ceremony and reception nestled inside the San Jacinto Mountains under a warm desert sunset. The entire day was captured beautifully by Randy + Ashley Studios. Dream of a warm weather escape while browsing this gallery in...
Saying your I do's at home not only means you have free reign with your creative vision, but that in the years to come you will be able to visit the very spot you said your vows. And what's more special than that? That's exactly what Moeko and Jan did for their Big Day with the help of White - Prague Wedding Agency. The results captured by Anezka Chudlikova are intimate, cozy and...
With the gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean all around them, along with their closest friends and family, Tara and Nick said yes to each other. And then when all was complete, they wined, dined and danced the night away with many more loved ones at the fabulous Hearst Ranch.
The wedding planning process is full of decision-making moments. But the one question I got asked almost every time someone brought up wedding talk was "Have you found your dress yet?!". So much attention is put around the dress that it can feel overwhelming before you even start shopping. Make it easier on yourself with these five tips to survive that big day...
You might remember when we first went behind the scenes with the ladies of Southern Weddings and fell in love with bright, sunny office space and impeccable sense of style. Lucky for us, they're popping back today to share a few time-honored Southern traditions to incorporate into your wedding - whether your big day falls below the Mason-Dixon line or...
Donuts and palms are the stuff that brunch dreams are made of. And along with day drinking and delicious cheat food, this brunch is also bringing insanely gorgeous tropical vibes. Designed by Pure Luxe Bride with big, bright blooms by Coastal Creations, laser cut names on palms that we have a slight obsession with by ...
Spring is slowly beginning to make an appearance and this inspiration from Vitor Lindo, Scarlet Plan & Design, and a whole crew of great vendors has me counting down the days until it's officially here. Inside the gallery you'll find so many ideas for a springtime affair - from invitations to...
Let's be real — the dress is the best part of the wedding (aside from marrying the love of your life, of course). So, there's a lot of pressure to find "the one." After all, no bride wants to look back on her wedding photos 50 years from her wedding and wonder, "What in the hell was I thinking?!" which is why...
When you've got a stunning vision like these two and a rockstar vendor team including Bash Please, JL Designs, Found Vintage Rentals and Casa de Perrin, a next level wedding is bound to be in your future.
You could have the most beautiful wedding dress in the world, but if your wedding day hair and makeup isn't perfect, your whole look will be off and no bride wants that, trust us. So, once you've said yes to the dress, it's time to say yes to the hairstyle.
In the world of weddings, your stationery is the first impression and you want to make it a good one. But when you've got a venue to book, flowers to order and that perfect dress to find—you don't want to blow your budget on paper goods, am I right? Thankfully, you don't have to sacrifice stationery style. With...
The only thing more beautiful than committing your life to the one you love is making that very same promise in a vow renewal. Set in the snowy mountains of Jackson, Wyoming, Callie and Brad recreated their wedding day, complete with a cozy outdoor dinner celebration. Simply Sarah photographed the day and you won't want to miss a single second. Callie...





















