As a wedding blogger, I've come to know and love many blooms by their name. If you had asked me five years ago what Scabiosa was or how to describe a Cafe au Lait Dahlia, I would have had nothing for you. So, I'm here to give you a little lesson today on some of the beauties we love around here most. When it's time to meet with your floral designer, you might just surprise them when you request Juliet Garden Roses! Anemone These fluttery petals with black centers are show-stopping and...
MMA fighter Ronda Rousey has tied the knot! Getty Images The accomplished fighter ditched the workout attire and gloves for a jaw-dropping (and neckline-plunging) fitted lace gown by designer Galia Lahav.
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Any wedding that marches to the beat of its own drum is a wedding we can totally get behind and this LA affair embodies just that. It's a style mash-up of modern, eclectic and old-school glam for a one-of-a-kind celebration coordinated by Orange Blossom Special Events. Treat yo' self to a stroll through the full gallery with captures from...
On a warm December day in Michigan, my now husband got down on one knee and asked me to be his forever. We'd dated for 6 years through high school and college prior to getting engaged. I was immediately filled with overwhelming joy and thankfulness. Shortly after he popped the question, we set the date for a June wedding on Lake Michigan. I was so excited to marry my best friend, but it was after things settled in that I began to hate being engaged. Here's why...
We're all used to seeing amazing wedding photography featuring expansive landscapes and veils blowing in the wind. But who says you can't get equally as breathtaking photos in an indoor venue? Read on to discover what it takes to get some great images of your indoor wedding! Jessica Lorren Photography You may realize...
If you've ever wondered what a small, sweet yet insanely stylish wedding in Paris looks like, consider this your lucky day. Thanks to the beautiful images by Michelle Boyd Photography, we're getting a glimpse into Hannah and Jordan's intimate celebration with 11 of their dearest friends and family. It's a wedding that proves less is truly more and you can watch it all unfold...
This classic soiree at The Stanford Faculty Club has absolutely made my day, because as Alex W Photography puts it, "Mina and Joe's love for one another is so real and palpable that it’s hard not to have a smile on your face when you’re around them." And it's absolutely clear, as...
Inspired by the Arizona landscape, Alli and Josh's al fresco celebration held in the Country Club at DC Ranch exudes effortless style. The key? A warm, copper palette carried through from the stationery to the floral vessels, plus plenty of succulents expertly incorporated throughout the day by Butterfly Petals. If you're...
Just because the bash is on the beach, doesn't mean all elegance has to go out the window. Quite the contrary with this seaside soiree in Mexico. With gorgeous blooms by Canteiro, every delicate detail is...
For the Bride who loves pink, this inspiration session dreamed up by Rebecca K. Events and Styling will set your heart aflutter! Lucy Davenport masterfully captured the concept, which combined feminine touches – like the playful glittery shoes by...
This bride's gift tops the charts in terms of cuteness. As a surprise for her Groom, she gifted him with the sweetest pup at their first look. It will give you all the feels and the celebration that followed is equally as heartfelt. Planned by Sweetgrass Social with blooms by Farm City Flowers, this day will dazzle you...
From an antique engagement ring to her grandmother's wedding dress worn for her first dance, this Bride is all about "Something Old". And that sentiment fits right in with a New Orlean's celebration filled with classic details styled by Victoria Austin and lovely NOLA charm captured through the images...
My husband, Adam, and I are quite the anomaly these days: we're high school sweethearts. People are always asking me how we've made it work for so long, and while I'd love to tell them "we just love each other," there's a lot more to it. I'm the first to admit that marriage—even one between high school sweethearts—takes work. Here's how we do it. M2 Photography WE...
If you happen to be getting married during the fall season you are in luck! In addition to being a majestic time of year to tie the knot, it is also a wonderfully romantic time to honeymoon. So, if you are preparing to say your vows as the leaves begin to change, here are the best places, near and far, to jet off to with your forever travel partner after the wedding! White Loft Studio Barnard, Vermont It is...
This Bride's advice for those considering a destination wedding is right on point: "Absolutely go for it! Most couples comment that the day flies by too quickly, and that they don't have enough time to take it all in, but with a destination wedding, you can bask in the celebration and the excitement for days." If you need any more convincing on the glories of a Bali celebration, check out the photos by...
In the words of Beijos Events, "One of our favorite places to style and plan weddings is none other than Santa Ynez. The light is just super magical against the rolling hills and rows of endless vineyards." And truth be told, I couldn't agree more. It's the setting of some of my favorite SMP weddings and Erin + Chris' day is no exception. Ryanne Bee photographed...
A glamorous greenhouse wedding... did you ever think it possible? Add in every shade of pink and the sweetest Bride and Groom and you get this Texas affair. Held The Greenhouse at Driftwood, it marries Louboutins with cacti and an elegant tented celebration crafted by Two Be Wed and all captured by...
Chic, glamorous... and a bit of eclectic fun! That is what we have here for you with this gorgeous wedding set in enchanting England. Upon first glance it looks like a classically beautiful celebration but look a little closer at the pics and film by STUDIO 1208 and...
When you pair awe-inspiring florals with thoughtful styling and impeccable photography, the result is this inspiration shoot right here. It's the creative work of Natalie Bray Studios with floral goodness by Native Poppy and you better believe me when I say we're for something special. Scroll below for what we consider one of the...
To celebrate a big birthday milestone, the owner of Superfine Bakery, Andrea Boudewijn threw a #FiftyAF party and the glamour was through the roof. Pairing the casual atmosphere of a gorgeous backyard with insanely chic details like ghost chairs, white and gold table settings, green garlands and cheeky hashtags too...
