Equal parts stunning garden surroundings and elegant details, this inspiration for an intimate elopement is unabashed beauty in its simplest form. If you are planning a small celebration, look no further than this shoot crafted by Sandra Chau along with florals by Trille Floral and images by...
Now that we've fully immersed ourselves into the beauty of this morning's inspiration shoot photographed by Jeanni Dunagan, it's time to take it one step further. We're breaking down the bouquet that left us speechless - one bloom at a time. ...
Whether she's throwing an all-out destination wedding or an intimate backyard affair, the bride knows being in a wedding can be expensive. She does not expect you to shower her with expensive gifts too. You love your friend and want her to have everything she ever dreamed during this time in her life. But every budget has limits. As the wedding costs add up, the party invitations can add up, too. So how...
Because their wedding was the first time many friends of the Bride and Groom would be traveling to Texas, it was important they find a venue that not only suited their personal styles, but also showcased Texas charm. When the couple visited Prospect House – a raw, gallery-like space set amidst the...
I predict sage green will be the next big thing in weddings – take one look at this springy inspiration session by Anouschka Rokebrand Photography and you'll see why. Hints of sage peek out from every corner – the subtle ink in the romantic calligraphy, the deep hues of the ring box, and the soft presence of the delicate, cheerful cake. This gorgeous green shoot will leave you wanting...
You know Michael & Carina as one of the most talented husband-wife photography duos in the industry, so it should come as no surprise that their latest workshop resulted in some pretty incredible imagery. Just take this boudoir session carefully designed by...
Straight out of a European destination wedding, this vineyard inspiration proves you can capture that same spirit and old world charm no matter where your venue resides. Surrounded by the traditional villa-esque beauty of Sunstone Winery, Kelly Oshiro and...
"Rosé all day" has become the summer gal's anthem, and why not? The pretty pink wine pairs perfectly with sunshine and patios. Lucky for you, rosé season is in full swing! Here's how to host an easy summer soirée at home. Why rosé It's pretty in pink, but also budget-friendly for group gatherings. Rosé is a young wine (not matured for a long time), which means you can get amazing bottles...
This adorable Bride and Groom's story began in China when they were classmates in elementary school. Fast forward a few years – they were both attending colleges in the United States when their friendship blossomed into a romance. At their nuptials on the always pretty Ringling Estate, family and friends (even some from elementary school!) witnessed this couple's sweet union. The day was beautifully captured by...
Once this DC wedding made its way around the SMP office, we deemed it one of the best ballroom affairs to ever hit our pages. No surprise, Julie of Strawberry Milk Events was at the helm of this showstopper, planning every step of the way. Inside the gallery, you'll find incredible details like a floral-covered ceremony wall and a gilded dessert display that'll make your jaw drop. Thanks to...
Right on the border of Austria and Slovakia lies a magnificent palace that's the setting of this truly unique wedding day. It's a style mashup of classic, modern, and eclectic that makes for a one-of-a-kind celebration and we can't get enough. One of our favorite photographer duos, Peter & Veronika told the story of the day, and we've got every moment of this high-fashion lovefest right at your fingertips.
The theme of this Big Island elopement was "the Forest meets the Sea," representing the Bride and Groom who come from Australia and Hawaii. Perched atop a cliff with dramatic views of the ocean and the lush, green Waipio Valley, this intimate ceremony achieved that perfect blend of forest and sea. Check out the full gallery for more of this breathtaking wedding, captured by...
Before you head off on your epic honeymoon, you'll want to pack smart. Use a clutch to store all your essentials for a stress-free getaway, especially after planning the big day. These 10 clutches will keep you feeling carefree and ready to enjoy any corner of the globe with your new groom! Style Me Pretty Contributor - Goli Parvinian is a bridal enthusiast and masters student living in Melbourne, Australia. Over the past few years...
Dreaming of a destination celebration in Maui? Then you most definitely need to cozy on up to this breathtaking inspiration shoot from the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa, because it's the next best thing. Inspired by the Ali’i Kula Lavender Farm in upcountry Maui and featuring sweet local touches + a beautiful glimpse of the ...
Set in Washington DC, this classic winter wedding moved through some of the best spots in the city – getting ready at The Willard Intercontinental Hotel, taking bridal party portraits at Union Station, and saying "I do" at the beautiful and historic...
This gorgeous Bride envisioned a lush garden wedding set against the historic beauty of New Orleans and she carried that theme through to everything from the colorful Spring blooms by Leaf + Petal to the emerald infused invitations and the picturesque setting of Pitot House. Coordinated by...
What happens when you combine a fashion blogger bride-to-be, a rich, leafy bouquet by Janna Brown Design Co., and Draper Gray Photography at the golden hour?
Just in case you need any more reason to plan a romantic elopement in the City of Light, Greg Finck has come to the rescue. Together with Rime Arodaky and Harold James, he crafted inspiration for the perfect Parisian wedding. It includes lots of...
Watercolor is having a moment—a beautiful, soft, ethereal moment. These DIY menus would be perfect for your rehearsal dinner, a bridal shower or any other fun summer party in your near future!
These are so easy to create—you can do an entire set the same or play around with different colors to create a gradient menu set.
Click through the gallery for step-by-step instructions!
Style Me Pretty Contributor - Jessica Koltun is a freelance hand letterer...
In terms of ceremony spots, this middle of the ocean in the Maldives gem should probably win an award. It's simple, undecorated natural beauty and it's breathtaking. Plus, the whole celebration covers dream vacation and destination wedding all in one. Drool over every last insanely gorgeous image captured by the one and only Jose Villa. It's all turquoise waters and blushing sunsets plus a knockout bride with beauty...
