Any celebration that features DIY details is sure to win our hearts, but add in a sentimental touch? Well, we're all about that. From the ceremonial doorway created by the father of the Bride, to the punny doggy bag favors, every moment is handmade and...
2015
You can always count on coral. It'll make you - and your bridesmaids - smile and in June, it's absolute perfection. Cambria Grace's pics sparkle extra special with this picture perfect hue and Oxford Media Film's clip is the definition of eye candy. Put a smile on your face with...
This is one of those weddings where you think you've picked a favorite part, and then a couple pics later and that part has some competition. I was loving these colorful, succulent splattered bouquets, but then had a good look at the Bride's blossom in her hair...
Look up "lovebirds" in the SMP dictionary and these cuties are who you'll see. Full of natural light and lots of laughs, this engagement shoot by Carly McCray could warm even the coldest of hearts. Check...
Every party has that person—the one who's a little too comfortable, has a little too much to drink, or is a little too cool to get down to 1980s hits on the dance floor. Weddings are no exception. And while we know you would...
When Julie Paisley steps behind the camera, we know we are in for a treat. And when she gets to capture a wedding as special as this one designed by Martin Roberts Production: By Casey Sparks, well, we thank our lucky stars. Because it means we get a to stare at images that just seem too good to be true, but luckily for this Bride and Groom, they were a gorgeous reality.
This beautiful Bride is a self-proclaimed girlie-girl, incorporating feminine pastels, garden florals and sweet ruffled detailing throughout her Big Day, but she and her handsome Hubby actually met in the line of fire on a paintball field! This darling duo...
There are a bajillion reasons why I love this celebration, but the absolute winning factor is the couple and their story. It's one of strength, courage, and concluded with a seriously elegant affair. From the portraits amongst paddocks to the gorg reception space, Kay English captured all the...
I live for weddings like this. Soft and sweet, it's boasting the prettiest of blooms crafted by Blush Floral Design, stunning images from Kylee Yee and a vibe that is equal parts classic and ...
Oh, Golden Hour, how I love you so. And just when I thought it wasn't possible to love you more, these photos from ...
When it comes to taking beautiful photographs, we like to leave it to the pros, or, even better, pick their brains for tips and tricks. Today that pro is our girl Ruth Eileen. She is not only a crazy talented wedding and lifestyle photographer but she knows how to capture the littles like nobody's business. Dive into her 5 easy tips that will up your mini human photographing game starring SMP's littlest mascot, Thea.
Hi Brides! It's Jessye from City Tonic again here to chat all about bridal accessories. So far, my experience with bridal fashion has been such a departure from how I handle fashion day-to-day. I chose the second dress I tried on – which is shocking to anyone who knows me, since I'm almost clinically indecisive. After making the big decision, I realized it was time to consider my bridal...
Oh, the beauty of Neapolitan ice cream! If you're an indecisive person, then you can appreciate how Neapolitan gives you the three best flavors so you don't have to pick. We didn't think there was a way to improve on something so perfect until we stumbled upon this popsicle version from Fix Feast Flair. Neapolitan on a stick?! Even better. "These [fancy] Neapolitan pops... are awesome because they seem kinda fancy but really are a breeze to whip...
Complete with Voodoo doughnuts, "flower dogs", and a mountain view that that seems to go on for days, this Colorado celebration is sprinkled with some pretty OMG-worthy moments. From the...
One of my all-time favorite fruits is a deliciously-ripened pineapple. It is a tasty addition to everything from salsa to a margarita. But before you can enjoy it, you'll need to get to the good stuff. Enter: the right way to slice a pineapple from Refinery 29. With their tips, you can enjoy this fruit all...
I visited the enchanting Pacific Northwest last year and haven't stopped daydreaming about it since - and that special energy is captured to the tee in this shoot by J.M. Hunter Photography. With the ocean breeze blowing and an intimate elopement scene by the sea, we're whisked away to a...
If you are anything like me (and I know you are), then trunk shows are totally your thing. Especially when that trunk show happens to be held at the JLM Flagship Salon and features the new Alvina Valenta Fall 2015 Collection. A lineup soooo incredibly stunning, you're guaranteed to find the dress of your dreams. Mark your calendars for August...
This Chicago wedding isn't just gorgeous and glamorous (do you see that flower arch?!)—it's full of details that incorporate the couple's love story, like the hand-painted paper goods (they bonded over art), the color scheme (she loves...
These images from Ana Lui make my heart sing. I could honestly get lost in them all day, and really, I might do just that today. With beautiful design by Le Jour Du Oui, styling by Danielle and florals by Flowers Ibiza - this...
Having first met in downtown Annapolis, this couple couldn't think of a more perfect place to have their engagement session! What could be more romantic than sneaking in kisses on a park bench and eating ice cream by the harbor, all under the spell of the city's historic charm? Alysia & Jayson Photography captured it all in the full gallery...