Primary Colors to Brighten Up the Wedding Day
Primary colors don't have to be for the classroom, brideys! As you can see from the inspiration board above, blue, red, and yellow can come together beautifully and brighten up your wedding day! It's a classic color combination that many couples overlook, and works especially well for carnival-themed weddings and casual outdoor I Do's. You could infuse retro touches or bold Pop Art nods, and use primary colored ribbons to create fab DIY backdrops, chair accents, photo booth props,...
Will You Be My Vintage Valentine?
I spotted this gem on Style Me Pretty, and thought it was the perfect something to get you in the Valentine's Day mood! Designed by Cynthia Martyn Events with flowers by Fuscia Design, wedding photographer MIMMO & CO knocked it out of the park! I mean, how gorgeous is this blush-tastic wedding color palette? And there are so many unique details to fall in love with! From the calligraphed pomegranate escort cards, to the whimsically adorned wedding cake, I'm absolutely smitten!...
Gorgeous Bridal Gowns that make the Ultimate Romantic Statement
Nothing says romance like a pink or red wedding dress! And since Valentine's Day is just two days away, we wanted to round up our favorite blush and ruby-hued gowns to make you swoon! Thanks to celebs like Jessica Biel, Anne Hathaway, and Reese Witherspoon, and innovative bridal designers like Vera Wang and Jenny Packham, unique wedding dresses in shades of pink and red are more popular and available than ever before. Take a look: Which of these rosy...
Real Wedding Inspiration: Modern Elegance in Milwaukee
Joanna and Jeremy's wedding at the Milwaukee County War Memorial was beyond chic! The venue boasts breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, and interesting modern architecture (designed by architect Eero Saarinen) perfect for the Midwest couple's cool modern vibe. Various shades of deep red, stark white and slate gray made up the wedding color palette, and the bride donned HOT scarlet strappy shoes adorned with big romantic blossoms (by Nina Shoes). Joanna's bridesmaids each chose...
Silver + Scarlet for a Spectacular Winter Wedding
When I came across the bride in the red pillbox hat with attached blusher (top left, above), I knew I had to create a winter wedding inspiration board with it! Nothing says holiday like sparkly metallics, but I love this festive combination of a deep red, silver, gray, and winter white. Do you love it too? Click Pin It if the answer is yes!
Amp Up the Vamp for Your Hallo-Wedding with Dark Bridal Gowns
Gettin' hitched on All Hallow's Eve? Glam dark dresses harken to the spooky spectacular while still allowing you the truly bridal experience. No need for rips, tears and grunge. From ballgowns to sheaths, the Interwebz are full of boo-tiful designs. The runways have been trending toward dresses of all colors in the last couple of years and the Queen herself, Ms. Vera Wang, has had us feeling ghoulishly girly with some of her offerings. Go gothic with black or stunning...
French Romance with an Organic Twist
Featured editorial by The Emerics If you've seen the French movie Amelie, you know all about the organic goodness this delightful flick delivers. And since Amelie happens to be The Emerics favorite movie of all time (lucky us!), they set out to create an intimate wedding shoot inspired by Amelie. Here's what the photographer had to say... I began to seek out the organic elements of the movie, as well as our favorite quotes to help us set the scene for a small, intimate courtyard...
Retro Red and White Inspired by L’Wren Scott
I checked out L'Wren Scott's Resort 2013 collection and it's super fun! Colorful as can be with tons of cutesy prints and patterns (see photo below). But it was the retro-inspired red and white polka dot frock featured in the style board above that captured my heart, and made me revisit red + white for the wedding. How do you like this wedding color combo? I also stumbled upon the adorable red and white polka dot pill box hat (photo 4) on Asos which definitely fits the bill! ...
Red Hot Chicago Bulls Wedding Inspiration
With all the ooing and ahhing I do over gorgeous wedding dresses & real wedding photos, amazing bridal beauty looks, and inspiring wedding color palettes... you probably wouldn't expect me to be a sports fan. Surprise! I'm a Chicago girl and I adore my Chicago Bulls. And Derek Rose is pretty much my hero. NBA playoffs start tomorrow and I'm hoping my baby Bulls take it all the way! So I couldn't resist creating a red, black & white wedding inspiration board for all my fellow Bulls...
Vera Wang Sees Red for Spring 2013 Brides
Remember those drool-worthy pink, orange & other non-white wedding dresses featured on our blog? How about Vera Wang's Fall 2012 "Twilight" bridal collection (you know, the one with all the nude and black bridal gowns)? Well... Vera has continued down the path of non-traditional with her Spring 2013 wedding dress collection! Instead of going dark and dramatic like she did for Fall 2012, Vera went deep, bold and bright for 2013. And I've got to say, I LOVE these dresses! I've been...

