There's something magical about Bora Bora. It has the prettiest water I've ever seen, shifting from vibrant turquoise to deep indigo, with strings of overwater bungalows extending out from luxury hotels. You feel removed from the rest of the world, but as it's a French territory, the vibe is decidedly sophisticated. No wonder it's the most popular request I get for honeymoons; it was made for romance. Where To Stay
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You know you want it: an overwater bungalow. Most...
Taking an apartment and making it feel like home is not always easy and I have a trail of rentals in my past to prove it; but this Dallas gem is showing just how cozy and gorgeous an apartment can be. It's a sophisticated yet totally fun mix of pattern and styles like an understated cheetah sofa meets white flokati pillows and things of that nature all designed by Maddie Hughes. Click...
Picturesque? Well, that doesn't even begin to describe the captures from Tamara Gruner Photography (and I'm not just talking about those illustrated portraits)! Set amongst an enchanting atmosphere complete with one stunning...
Watercolor and calligraphy are two things I would love to master, but they totally intimidate me. But now, thanks to Rebecca Rose Events and this sweet little DIY snapped up by Nancy Ray, I do believe I can take on the challenge. My head is spinning with about a million ways to use these place cards, so I best get to painting!
Is there really anything prettier than a sunny California wedding? Not according to these pics by B&G Photography, where the sun was bright, smiles were wide and one beautiful Bride was practically beaming. With her...
I was lucky enough to attend a wedding in Seattle last fall, and so I would agree 110% with this Bride's wish to showcase the city's beauty for her guests. The Puget Sound absolutely sparkles, the perfect accompaniment to this adorable couple, these blushing bridesmaids (thanks to...
There are destination weddings, and then there are destination weddings planned with the help of Escapes.ca; a fab leisure travel company that knows a thing or two about saying "I do" in paradise. Think an amazing team of talented specialists + planners, top-notch customer service and an entire world of breathtaking locales perfect for you and yours. Dream wedding in one, two, three? Yes, indeed.
Get ready for some serious wedding envy, because this chic country club fête captured by The Ganeys is next level good. Overflowing with lush florals from Buds 'n Bloom and styled to perfection by Sash And Bow this gallery of images makes me want to squeal with delight. Gorgeous couple, gorgeous...
Craving ice cream but lacking an ice cream machine? Have no fear! Thanks to the geniuses at Food & Wine, your own homemade ice cream is just a few steps away. All you need is a go-to ice cream recipe, a food processor, and a few hours in the freezer. Watch below for the full how-to! [dotted]...
I just returned from a week in Kauai and have been missing the magical paradise daily. But Rebecca Arthurs' gorgeous photos of this Big Island elopement are bringing me right back. With breathtaking 360-degree views, a bouquet of tropical blooms and...
Overflowing with romantic vintage details and Bridal accessories, soft spring florals, and a pair of the sweetest pooches I've ever laid eyes on, this inspiration...
If you're a sucker for romance, then boy are you in for a treat! This darling duo spent their first weekend together at a friend's wedding in Costa Rica, got engaged during a surprise trip to Paris (he proposed in front of the Eiffel Tower!), and then brought it home for a proper Southern wedding in Charleston. SMP-fave Sarah Kate captured all the magic...
Leave it to the talented Carrie King to come up with this gorgeous bridal portrait session set at Cherokee Ranch And Castle! The backdrop of a Scottish-style castle wonderfully contrasts with the bride's edgy look, featuring a dreamy Carolina Herrera full skirt paired with a modern cut-out top from...
When it comes to the serious business of wedding cakes - it's tough to imagine them getting even tastier than they already are. But these DIY chocolate cake toppers have officially changed our minds. These are the cutest and easiest way to add a lovely touch to your wedding day sweets, and the video below from Elysium Productions shows you exactly how to make...
In the world of drop-dead gorgeous weddings, Sperry Tents reigns supreme; from their sweeping panels of sailcloth to their premium flooring options to their breathtaking (+ totally creative) lighting. Add all of that handcrafted goodness to a fabulous locale under the stars and it's a day that is as romantic as it is sophisticated... or what we here at SMP like to call the perfect wedding. Handcrafted by sailmakers in coastal...
Marsala has proven to reign queen of the color scheme, and this next inspo straight from the oh-so-talented Touched By Angels is holding court. Because not only is it blooming with gorgeous hues in the form of fab florals, but it's also twinkling with modern elements that are seasonal yet structured. It's easy to be in awe of the gorgeousness a la...
Here at SMP we get pretty excited when fresh ideas come across our desks so when The Venue Report sent over images by Jose Villa and Joel Serrato from their recent...
There is adorable, and then there is adorable - and this sweet-as-can-be birthday party is definitely the latter. Filled with flamingos, fabulous flowers, and the most stunning cakes you ever did see from Sucrette - Love In Vintage really took her darling daughter's party to the most adorable of levels. Thankfully, ...
I'm not going to lie, I'm more than a little bit jealous of all of you soon-to-be newlyweds; not only because you're in the midst of planning your best day ever, but also how easy you have it when it comes to creating wedding websites, all thanks to...
