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...
Luxe Real Summer Wedding on a Golf Course
Featured wedding by Switzerfilm Hannah and Josh's June, 2011 wedding was intimate, glamorous and luxurious! Deep purple was the primary hue in their wedding color palette, complimented with ivory, black and lots of sparkle! Hannah wore a fit-to-flare duchess satin wedding dress accented with emerald-cut Swarovski crystals. The bride's dream wedding dress, from Priscilla of Boston's Platinum collection, was selected for its opulence and impeccable fit. Hannah finished the look...
Whimsical Wedding Colors: Deep Purple + Hot Pink
Wondering what wedding colors are hot right now? One on-trend color palette we're loving at the moment is deep purple with hot pink. Bold, glamourous and regal, you'll make a serious statement if you choose these hues for your upcoming I Do's! Purple is great because it feels rich without looking too girly for your groom. And there are TONS of wedding flowers that come in deep purple hues, including: - anemones - dahlias - freesias - lilacs -orchids - ranunculas -...
Eclectic Real Wedding in St. Louis, Missouri- Nicci and Doug
Featured St. Louis Wedding by Lisa Nikole Photography Nicci and Doug walked down the aisle in style on November 13, 2010. This St. Louis, MO couple fused traditional elegance with artistic eclectic style, and the result was amazing! They chose a vibrant wedding color palette and a totally unique wedding venue. Deep jewel-toned purple was paired with black, ivory, and touches of shimmery peach, and purple rose petals were sprinkled down the ceremony aisle. Nicci donned purple...
Modern Fairytale Wedding in Maryland: Takisha and Andrew
Featured Maryland Wedding by Ricky Chung Photography Takisha and Andrew became husband and wife on May 15, 2010. From the very beginning, the couple sought to infuse a modern fairytale vibe throughout their special day, and they pulled it off flawlessly! Their wedding color palette was rich and regal, with several shades of deep purple and eggplant dominating. The monochromatic purple palette was offset with touches of green, ivory, and hanging crystals galore! The wedding venue...
Real Wedding Inspiration: Intimate Sophistication in Delray Beach, Florida
Now that we're a proud editorial partner of Two Bright Lights, we have more out-of-this-world real weddings than we know what to do with! So every Wednesday, we'll be featuring a gorgeous, must-see real wedding from a fabulous Two Bright Lights wedding photographer! So buckle up, wedding planning brides-to-be! Lots of inspiration will be coming your way! Featured Wedding by Alexi Shields Photography David and Kim's intimate Delray Beach, Florida wedding was simply stunning! Their...
Real Wedding Inspiration: Traditional Meets Rustic Goodness in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Featured Wedding by Amy Carroll Photography Sara and Trevor's wedding was a mix of traditional and rustic goodness. While they chose a traditional ceremony venue (St. Thomas the Apostle Church, in Ann Arbor, MI), the wedding ceremony itself was full of their quirky personalities and lots of love and laughter. After the I Dos were complete, it was off to the University of Michigan campus for some group photos with the wedding party. For the cocktail hour and wedding reception, Sara...
A Destination Wedding That Never Left Home: Andrew and Marie
Featured Wedding by Brandon Scott Photography When you think of a destination wedding, you normally think palm trees and beaches but Andrew and Marie's wedding was a destination wedding that never left home. We knew early on that this wedding would be a unique as the couple themselves. Andrew and Marie were layed back and laughing all day; it didn't feel like we were shooting photos for their wedding, but merely hanging out with friends all day! Andrew and Marie's wedding was held...
A Super Sweet Bridal Shower With A Hollywood Glam Flair!
A Drool-Worthy Bridal Shower by Lauren Hillary, wedding photographer, and Karla Flores of Elegant by Design What was the inspiration for this bridal shower? What vibe were you trying to achieve? The inspiration was the Patisserie at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, designed by Phillipe Starke. I can best describe it as a whimsical dessert bar with a bit of Hollywood flair. Lavender and purples are the brides favorite colors so the decor accents and flowers were chosen accordingly....
Romantic Vineyard Wedding: Amber and Chas
Featured Wedding by Amber and Dustin of Fife Photography On the anniversary of their very first date, Amber and Chas tied the knot at the romantic Tres Suenos vineyard. Once the venue was set, everything else fell into place. 3 Beautiful goblets passed down from the bride's grandmother bore the images of grapes and vines, as did her grandmother's beautiful earrings. So Amber knocked out her something old, something borrowed, and something blue, and was able to incorporate the winery...

