If you're a sucker for classic nautical details with a touch of peachy sweet floral goodness, then prepare to fall in love. Captured by Love By Serena on the summer shoreline of Chesapeake Bay, these sweet nuptials (preceded by an even sweeter mountaintop proposal story!) are the perfect blend of classic, preppy, sweet and dreamy, and I can't stop pouring over every darling detail in the gallery...
Is it just me or is the English countryside an absolute hidden gem!? I think Anushe Low would agree, for as I gazed upon her photos of this spring celebration, I was transported away to another world, filled with...
Who could be better than a close friend to photograph your engagement session? Sawyer Baird jumped at the chance to capture these adorable friends in their element, and every photo in the full gallery is sure to steal your heart! From casual and cozy moments walking the dogs to a dazzling, dressed-up affair, it's the kind of shoot we dream about! From...
Growing up in Northern California's Bay Area, one of my favorite things to do every summer was go to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. With carousels, ferris wheels, roller coasters and more, beach boardwalks are the perfect spot for a fun-loving couple to take their engagement photos. And these gorgeous shots from ...
We love ourselves a good Ikea hack. Oh yes we do. This version is courtesy of our in-house design star, Jess. She was on the lookout for a console table that would streamline her tv situation and not add bulk. One that was chic and still offered up storage for unsightly remotes and things of that nature. And from that, this yummy DIY was born. Grab the...
Hi Brides! Its Ali from A Dash Of Details here again with a little Flower Crown DIY. In the midst of all the wedding planning craziness, it's always nice to take some time out and spend it with your girlfriends.The week leading up to the wedding can be stressful, so we took a few hours, drank a little rosé, and learned how to make flower crowns from...
There really is no denying it, pastel hued affairs are some of my favorites. So when this pretty from Deborahann Photography landed on my screen, well let's just say all productivity went out the window. Because with an outdoor setting married with light and lovely hues, it's the perfect fete and the gallery is...
While I may have noticed these gentlemen's dapper style at first glance (those classy blue suits and blush neckwear) but the overwhelming emotion that then took over was pure love. You sense it in every image and if these pics by Michael + Anna Costa are any indication...
We get so excited each and every time we get to hang out with the Today Show and Abby Larson's appearance this morning was no exception. She took over the Plaza for a full on crafting party to showcase simple projects that will take your outdoor get-togethers to a whole new level of pretty. There's pink, there's glitter and there's Matt Lauer...
Want to know a little secret? Just adding the word whimsical in front of wedding instantly grabs my attention. Because not only does it promise delicate details married with gorgeous scenes, it also just so happens to be bursting with beauty. Pairing The Sweet Side treats with the captures from Maria Lamb Photography, we've got it all...
You may not have the opportunity to purchase or build the home of your dreams, but you can get a little closer to it by embracing the home you have rather than fighting it’s style. At first it may be difficult to see, but it can be achieved by blending your style with typical features of the architectural style of your home. xoxo Julie Blanner Last year, we purchased a Tudor Revival and it wasn’t love at...
We all love a classic yacht club wedding, but when the "I Do's" are said on the yacht, on the water, while sailing around Newport Harbor? Now we're talking some serious nautical glamour. Photographer Mariel Hannah took to the open sea to capture these elegant "I Do's" between a Canadian...
From the blush and champagne palette to the long, banquet-style dinner tables, everything about this romantic lakeside estate wedding in Austin, Texas is perfection! Mint Photography makes every sunset-lit moment look magical, so brace yourselves for billowy canopies, the...
Grooms, take note: this is how you plan and pull off the perfect proposal. It has it all: an absolutely gorgeous ring, family and friends in on the secret, and took place where the Bride-to-be has always dreamed of getting married. This...
When Jessica Lorren steps behind the lens, magic inevitably happens. She's the kind of photographer who truly makes each moment shine, and when she gets to capture a wedding as beautiful like this Boca Raton beauty, it just doesn't get any better. We all win with a gallery this good, so join me in getting lost in all the lovely...
I'm just going to come out and say it, the Cape is magic. Want proof? One look at the snaps from Lynette Boyle of this romantic affair awash with whimsical details (like pineapple accented decor) and you'll see just what I mean. It's the type of wedding that'll have you...
Hawaii is without a doubt one of the most magical and romantic places in the world. But with gorgeous, organic florals from Passion Roots in muted shades of pink and red and soft, breathtaking photos captured by ...
Whenever I spot a great DIY, I immediately scan the instructions to see how much time and effort is needed. If it's hard or takes too long, I'm out. I'm cut throat like that but these projects all make the Do It Quick List. DIQ's as we like to call them (thanks to Abby's BFF Katie who coined the term). They're easy DIY's that will add an instant update in no time at all. So pencil in a few of these gems this coming...
Fact: Gabriella New York Bridal Salon knows a thing or two about hosting a fabulous trunk show. I'm talking days of non-stop pretty + discounts that will make your hearts sing. So to say that we're excited for the upcoming Marchesa show on July 23 - July 26 is, well... a serious understatement. Think drop-dead gorgeous designs meets awesome customer...
