Pretty Pastel Wedding in Florida
Real wedding by Tonya Beaver Photography Anelle and Jeff live and work in London, but they decided to get hitched destination wedding style in the beautiful town of St. Augustine, Florida. Because Florida boasts warm weather all year round, the couple was able to tie the knot February! I couldn't get enough of Anelle's mix and match bridesmaids! Each lady wore a flowing, full-length gown in a different pastel shade, and held a romantic bouquet of pink, ivory, and peach roses. I...
Wedding Venue of the Day: Montage Laguna Beach
Welcome to the second installment of our new Venue of the Day feature! Click here to see the spectacular East Coast location we spotlighted yesterday! The Venue: Montage Laguna Beach Location: Beautifully set on an oceanfront bluff in the heart of Laguna Beach, California. Capacity: 450 guests Why we love it: The Montage offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, and 30 lush acres for wedding guests to explore. The resort's in-house master chefs work with each...
Enchanted Garden Wedding in Vancouver
Ever since Amy-Jo Tatum introduced me to the incredibly talented Stephanie Williams, I've been a fan! I mean... how can you not be once you see her skills working behind the lens! Her photos have that soft, whispy quality brides can't get enough of, pulling out every last drop of romance from a couple's special day. And this Vancouver, BC wedding between Phikyin and Sherman at the Vandusen Botanical Gardens is a perfect example of Stephanie's stellar work. Take a look... ...
One Dress to Inspire It All…
I find so much inspiration in Elie Saab's designs, and his latest collection definitely delivers. One particular dress absolutely stole my heart, and served as a muse for the style board above. The gown (featured in all its glory below) is feather-light and swirled & splashed with color, bringing to mind a vibrant wildflower bouquet picked from a secret garden. It would be gorgeous on destination bridesmaids, or for a special honeymoon night, and includes so many beautiful colors,...
Destination Vacation… I Mean Wedding
When I think destination wedding, a few things come to mind: beaches, tropical bevies, mini bikini, vacation sex and... oh yeah, the wedding. Right? Because even though I am excited for the happy couple, when I'm spending the ton of money required to attend such an affair, I want to make sure that there is something in it for me too. I know that it sounds selfish, but I am all about being honest, and bridey this is the "norm". Your guests are excited for you, but they are damn well...
The Beach Bride
Beach weddings conjure azure water, white sand and typically a casually chic white dress. Realize if you want to marry beachy, certain dresses may be ideal but you certainly aren't restricted. Any style can be worked for the beach wedding as long as you add or even subtract touches that will bring out its finest beach chic. In the case of the big, cathedral gown with a long train, yes, by all means you can wear it but best to keep off the sand in it--at least until after the...
The Only Reason You Need to Splurge on a Talented Wedding Videographer
This incredible wedding video by the talented folks at Threelogy truly says it all... Bride and groom, Kristine Hermosa & Oyo Sotto, are famous actors (go figure!) in the Philippines, and their breathtaking beach wedding is beyond words! If you haven't already seen this video, click the play button now. I promise you won't be disappointed!
Romantic Outdoor Wedding in Italy
Real wedding shoot by Signe Vilstrup for Vanity Fair Fusing old world Sicilian tradition with high fashion wedding style, 1960's chic with 21st century sophistication, this stunning editorial shoot in Sicily, Italy has all the right stuff! The bride wore a blush pink wedding dress with tiers and tiers of ruffles, a regal bridal tiara with accompanying veil plus a haute couture wedding headpiece (one for the ceremony, one for the reception). Her groom donned a classic black tux,...
Glamourous Beach Wedding
Glamourous beach wedding by Kristen Weaver Photography Fall is officially here, so it's time to say goodbye to sandy beaches, tropical mai tais and teeny weeny bikinis. But who ever said that a stunning fall wedding on the beach wasn't possible? If you've heard it, we're here to change your mind with this gorgeous real wedding by the fabulous Kristen Weaver! I always love the juxtaposition of an edgy, tattooed bride and soft, romantic wedding details....
Carnival Engagement Session, Parisian-Themed Spring Wedding
Real wedding by Grant and Deb Photographers You might not expect a carnival-themed engagement session followed by an elegant, Parisian-inspired spring wedding. But that's exactly what Kylene and Adam chose for their I Do's! The couple dressed casual and cute for the outdoor e-session at a local carnival. The bride-to-be sported cowboy boots, the same pair she'd wear down the aisle beneath her gorgeous wedding dress! They rode rides, snacked on cotton candy and kissed beneath a...

