A Denim Wedding: Summer Wedding Inspiration
Special to OneWed by Lisa W. for FiftyFlowers.com Joy Thigpen, renowned wedding stylist and creative director of OnceWed (a Best Wedding Blogs 2011 runner-up), thought it would be fun to create a wedding inspired by denim. Shooting on location in Nashville and using wholesale flowers from FiftyFlowers.com, Joy incorporated a variety of natural blue wedding flowers into stunning bouquets, boutonnieres and table accents. The comfortable, inviting scene is unassuming, au natural and...
Summer Wedding Flowers Inspiration: Pink Peony Tulips
Special to OneWed by Lisa W. for FiftyFlowers.com Whether you're planning a bridal show, engagement brunch or bridesmaids luncheon, peony tulips are an unusual flower that will inspire a bright and cheerful table. Cyd Converse of The Sweetest Occasion (a nominee in OneWed's Best Wedding Blogs 2011 contest) designed and styled this darling display using wholesale flowers. Playing off the lovely color of the blooms, Cyd creates a fun table runner with pretty paper supplied by Paper...
Outdoor Summer Wedding in Vancouver with Vibrant DIY Details
Featured Wedding by Chad+Anastasia Photography Liza and Greg tied the knot on July 16, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia. They just love the outdoors, whether fishing or camping, so choosing an outdoor wedding venue was an easy choice. Their casual wedding ceremony took place on a farm, and Liza arrived in style in a vintage car. Her wedding dress was custom made and gorgeous, and she clutched a whimsical white wild flower bridal bouquet. The wedding reception that followed was...
Elegant Summer Wedding in Connecticut- Danielle and Tony
Featured Wedding by Photographer RE Danielle and Antonio tied the knot on July 24, 2010 in North Stonington, Connecticut. They chose a traditional Catholic church for their wedding ceremonyvenue, and the ornate, arched vaulted ceilings made for lots of dramatic wedding ceremony photos! Danielle envisioned a very romantic wedding reception, and wanted loads of candlelight to warm up the room. The wedding color palette included shades of coral, peach, green and champagne, and...
Outdoor Summer Wedding at a Napa Valley Winery: Kurt and Gurminder
Featured Wedding by Blue Lotus Photography Kurt and Gurminder's June 19th, 2010 wedding was beyond gorgeous! They chose the V. Sattui Winery in Napa, California for their wedding venue, and it was the perfect choice. And with Napa's incredible summer weather, it was a simply lovely day for a vineyard wedding. The bride Gurminder wore a stunning strapless wedding dress with a vintage feel, and chic red patent leather peep-toebridal heels. Those sassy heels provided a nice splash of...
Real Wedding Inspiration: Jennifer and John in Edmonton, Canada
Featured Two Bright Lights Wedding by Eternal Reflections Photography This gorgeous Edmonton, Canada wedding took place on August 14th, 2010. For the wedding ceremony, Jennifer and John chose a beautiful traditional Catholic church in Sherwood Park, with high vaulted ceilings and lots of natural light. The wedding reception was hosted at the charming rustic Fort Edmonton Historical Park, which provided a stunning backdrop for the wedding photos. The venue space was actually an old...
Sunny Arizona Wedding Inspiration: Jim and Kensley
Featured Two Bright Lights wedding by Jennifer Weems Photography Kensley & Jim are clearly a beautiful couple. But they proved to be extremely brave, too, planning a late July wedding in hot, steamy Phoenix, AZ. Their semi-traditional LDS wedding ceremony took place in the morning, and then the wedding reception fun commenced later in the day at a picturesque private residence. The reception venue provided the perfect backdrop for Kensley & Jim's wedding vibe and color palette. ...
Sweet Wedding Video to Say Goodbye to Summer 2010 and Start Planning Your Summer 2011 Wedding
Our friends at Feria Cinematic Imagery in Tennessee sent us this sweet inspiration video for backyard chic summer weddings. Its retro styling makes it the perfect way to say goodbye to this summer and hello to all of you summer 2011 brides! Credits: Venue, Flowers & Decor: Cedarwood Styling: Krystal Mann&Cedarwood Handmade Details (art, favors & fabric banners): Krystal Mann Cinematography: Feria Cinematic Photography: Krystal Mann Invitations, Programs and Stationery: ...
Question of the Week: Any Summer Regrets?
Sad, but true ... summer is almost over. I always have a list of projects to get done by the end of summer, many of which never quite make it off the list. What about you? Did you have any pre-wedding summer plans you didn't carry out? Do you have any summer regrets? A little too much sun and not enough exercising? Didn't get to the beach enough? Let it all out ladies, we're here to listen. Helpful Links Wedding Prep checklist (so you don't forget any this fall)
Question of the Week: Are You a Summer Bride?
Welcome back from the long weekend! We took a little break yesterday for Memorial Day, the official cue to bring out the whites, even if you aren't a bride! Although, we all know that summer is wedding season! Are you a summer bride? Why did you choose summer? If you aren't a summer bride, did you choose another season on purpose? Why?

