Fall In Love with Fuchsia + Gold
I spotted the flower girl dress below in Doloris Petunia's Etsy shop, and thought it was just too cute for words! It would make any little girl feel like the belle of the ball, and reminds us what a lovely combination gold + fuchsia pink can be. It's bright, lively, and gilded to perfection, and you can easily pull in other hues (like teal, orange, light pinks, and even sparkly silver). Take a look at the inspiration above and below, and post a comment to share your thoughts! I...
Featured Virginia Wedding: Christy and Matt
Featured Wedding by GrantDeb Wedding Photographers When Matt popped the question in Florida, and Christy accepted, she signed herself up for the daunting task of planning a wedding 13 hours away! Despite a tight wedding budget, Christy was determined not to sacrifice style for her wedding! To create the wedding of her dreams without breaking the bank, Christy rallied the troops (her mom and closest friends) to help with the planning, and it was smooth sailing from that point...
Featured Wedding With An Edge: Caitlin and Mitchell
Featured wedding by Kate's Lens Photography When I was sent this rockin' featured wedding, I could not wait to show it off! I was so inspired by this free-spirited, creative couple, and the vibe they created for their low-key nuptials. Caitlin and Mitchell chose an unexpected wedding venue- the Inn at Lambertville Station- perfect for the beautiful tattooed bride and sharp-dressing groom. I can't get enough of Mitchell's funky groom attire- a sharp grey pinstriped suit and fuchsia...
Spring 2010 Bridal Runway: Alvina Valenta Bridesmaids Dresses
I definitely like the Alvina Valenta Spring 2010wedding dresses. But I must admit that I LOVE the bridesmaids' dresses in this collection. The colors are just so vibrant and bold, and the cuts of the dresses are flattering and unique. I adore the hues of all the dresses above and below- the deep midnight blue (perfect for a chic, downtown affair), bright fuchsia, and steely pewter are my absolute favorites! And how adorable is the strapless neckline on the bright fuchsia cocktail...
Beautiful Bridal Bouquets and Floral Centerpieces by Amy Osaba
It's not every day that you come across a florist who really knocks your socks off. Well... I'm happy to report that today, my socks are officially knocked off. Amy Osaba was a professional ballet dancer with the Joffery ballet company, and now that she's in the business of floral and event design, it's clear that her artistic, theatrical background is infused throughout her lush, dramatic florals. Even if you are working on a tight budget for your wedding flowers and design (or...
Featured Wedding: Kim and Grant
Featured Wedding by Leigh of Leigh Taylor Photography Kim and Grant have the coolest vibe! Boho meets rock in a fabulous way! Kim and Grant both love the Arts, so the City Arts Factory in downtown Orlando was perfect. It was an intimate ceremony surrounded by family and friends. At each table the theme was a different Artist. It was the brides birthday the same day as the wedding so the groom surprised her with a serenade in front of the whole crowd and a cake! Kim and Grant...
Rock ‘n Roll Bride: Orange, Peach, and Teal Edgy, Rock ‘n Roll Wedding
About Rock 'n Roll Bride Lori and Phillip are most definitely a couple with rock star credentials - check out how much they rocked these portraits. And I can't believe I've never seen a couple posing in a bath before, there is just something about that that I can't get enough of! Everything from the boys 50's style tuxes and the shots on the motorbike to the gorgeous flowers and the amazing peacock cake absolutely screams rock and rooooll! And don't forget to check out the new...
Bright, Vibrant Florals for your Modern Wedding by La Petite Fleur
Special Floral Feature from Carra Otten ofLa Petite Fleur Gretchen and Tom's wedding ceremony was held at Gloria Dei in Saint Paul, a very large and ornate, but very warm and welcoming, Lutheran church. The reception was at the uber chic, modern and fabulous Graves 601 Hotel. For all you brides out there wanting a modern wedding full of bright, vibrant colors, I hope you find these photos inspiring!
Beautiful Florals for your Timeless Wedding by Petite Fleur
Special Floral Feature from Carra Otten ofLa Petite Fleur You know you’ve got a satisfied bride when, upon seeing the finished florals on her wedding day, her response is…“Oh, oh, oh! I need to have another something soon so you can do the flowers for it. I know… you can do my funeral!” Enjoy these gorgeous, timeless bouquets and centerpieces from La Petite Fleur. Perfect pink, green, and ivory inspiration for your big day!
Spring and Summer Beauty Trends: Hot Nail Colors
I have very, very little willpower when it comes to one thing- gossip mags. Standing in line at the grocery store, waiting to check out, I’m faced with a barrage of celebrity weekly covers, each one more tempting than the last. Fortunately for you, I buy the magazines, and just love sharing the juice with our Savvy Scoop readers! From this week’s US Weekly, I wanted to share with you the hot nail colors for spring and summer. These are perfect for your honeymoon! Follow the...

