It seems like each year there are one or two travel destinations that every other newlywed couple chooses to go. According to a recent survey by Zola, 80% of couples honeymoon overseas, and unsurprisingly, Hawaii lands the top spot! Heather Cook Elliott Photography But what factors come into play when couples decide where to go? Here...
You'll be hard-pressed to find a more gorgeous destination than Kauai and this insanely chic celebration designed by Moana Events (yes, Moana!!) along with all white florals by Steven Boyle Designs fits right in with all that tropical beauty. Sneak a peek at the beautiful images by ...
It's a universal truth every bride realizes at some point: everyone's got an opinion! And there are few opinions that matter more than a mother's, whether that be your own or your partner's. We know there can be a lot of emotions (your own and otherwise) to juggle as a bride, and there can be a lot of pressure to please others. Read on for some advice on how to avoid any and all potential drama in the...
There's no denying that Charleston is packed full of charm. This Southern soiree from The Happy Bloom and Pure Luxe Bride represents said charm in every single way, from the ever-so-soft something blues to the scenic bridal backdrops. It's a feel-like-your-at-home kind of celebration ready for all the cozying up to. [iframe http://player.
No matter where you are in the wedding planning process, looking good on the big day is definitely at the top of most brides' to-do list. And now, with workout packages designed specifically for brides-to-be, getting in the best shape of your life has never been easier! Read on to see how you can get wedding-day ready with these three bridal boot camps and classes. Style Me Pretty Contributor - Briana Charlotte is a...
Inspired the colors of fall and the dramatic landscape surrounding the Solage resort, this Bride and Groom envisioned a wedding day with the help of Sugar Rush Events that celebrated autumnal colors with bold ombre decor. To bring their vision to life...
A great wedding doesn't have to be overly complicated. This intimate, Portland wedding crafted by Vanity Affair Event Planning & Design is chock full of two of my favorite things – good food and understated beauty. The couple kept the decor minimal and romantic, letting the unique indoor outdoor space of Han Oak be the focal...
Although this Bride had envisioned a garden wedding with overflowing greenery, her winter nuptials in the Windy City meant it was going to be cold. Very cold. With a little creative planning and the help of Avant Gardenia, she pulled off a classic indoor affair that still felt garden-inspired, with the Bridesmaids in floral ...
Still haven't found your something blue? Look no further lovelies. This styled goodness from Couture Events and Wendy Laurel is sure to spark an idea, from the happy-hued dress to the cutie dessert stand. Let us know your favorite detail in the comments! From Couture Events... We wanted something natural and a little opulent. Once the...
We are over the halfway hump of summer my darlings. That statement gives me a twinge of sadness, but every year I take solace in the fact that I can visit our warm weather soirees whenever I want to. What I love most about this slice of inspiration from Jessica Kay is that it transcends the seasons. It's burgundy, red and blush palette could layer a summer with romance or cozy up a fall fete...
Kendall Simmons is not only the Queen of Fab Kids' Rooms or the...
If you ask me, Charlie and Jon had just the right approach when it came to planning their dream Southern wedding. They chose the bride's family home as their setting and kept the design purely classic for a look that will stand the test of time. Of course, they opted for equally timeless photography by Ashley Seawell and...
Behind every great wedding is a great floral designer. And when said floral designer just so happens to be Putnam & Putnam? Get ready for styled blooms unlike any other. Along with Judy Pak behind the lens, they hosted a spring workshop for budding talent in the biz and the result is image after image of inspiration for a wildly...
Can we just take a sec to bow down for this dress (designed by the bride herself)? Talk about twirl-worthy! It was the perfect number for this fete inspired by Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, fitting for Aisha and Wes who are fond of history and literature. From the charming venue to the striking bridal captures by Sophie Kaye, the entire day is the definition of timeless.
Emily and French aren't the kind of couple to plan a cookie cutter wedding. Instead, they let their love of the arts guide their big day design, exchanging vows at the Headlands Center for the Arts in romantic and whimsy-driven style. With talented vendors like Ruby & Rose and Erica Rose Design by their side, they achieved...
Your big day isn't the only time you'll be donning a white dress! Traditionally, brides-to-be rock white dresses at their bridal shower, bachelorette party and rehearsal dinner as well. Some women even like to wear them in their engagement photos. That's a lot of white! Here are a few of our favorite white dresses for any and every bridal occasion. Style Me Pretty Contributor - Claire...
Black and white are as classic as can be but when paired with bright pops of color and unexpected details, that color palette turns all together modern. Soulflower Design Studio infused this ballroom wedding planned by Morgan Events with a pop of coral peony that dazzles next to the modern backdrop of the...
After months (or more!) of planning and preparation, the wedding day details have been perfected and the night before the big day has arrived. Many brides and bridesmaids ask which last-minute foods are best to choose, and those to avoid, in order to sleep well the night before and wake up feeling her best. onelove photography Consider these tips while prepping for any big event; the wedding day and...
Bright coral peonies and tropical florals by Bliss in Bloom and gorgeous moments captured by Aria Studios are just a few of the things you'll find tucked inside this Hawaiian wedding. It's an outdoor celebration that epitomizes why Hawaii is the perfect spot for destination "I Do's". Sun, sand, sweeping water views and happy...
It's likely that your friends and family are traveling from all over to celebrate at your wedding with you and your soon-to-be spouse, so we're always fans of fun ways to spend more time with your loved ones during the wedding weekend. This oh-so-pretty, pre-wedding bridal brunch at Magnolia Wine Kitchen, where...
