I have this theory that whenever Sally Pinera is behind the lens the results are pure magic. Typical example? This organic editorial graced with elegant details that prove to have some major wow factor. From the sophisticated calligraphy, to the wildly elegant florals, we can only summarize it as pure perfection. You can see it all unfold right here!
Here at SMP, we never need an excuse to enjoy delicious food - but when Bastille Day comes around every year, it's the perfect opportunity to indulge in some yummy French dishes. Our favorite? Croque Madame! InStyle shows you how to make a deliciously dreamy version in the video below!
So you're planning to throw the best summer party of your life, but you're coming up blank on what drink to serve. It's got to be easy and quick to make so you can focus on everything else on your plate, and it better be a crowdpleaser that can beat the heat. Enter this life-saving watermelon champagne recipe featured on Lauren Kelp to save the day! "Cocktails + watermelon + friends + sunshine. What more do you need for a good summer?" says Constance...
Now that you've found "the one", why not shack up at home for a cozy engagement session? Cuddling in bed, hanging out in your pajamas, and being totally at ease with each other—we couldn't think of a better way to spend time together! Get inspired by three cute and comfy ideas in the slideshow below.
Get ready for some gorgeous, because this next editorial is overflowing with plenty. Bursting with lush Bows And Arrows blooms, it's an inspiration that is sure to leave you bounded by it's beauty. Complete with whimsical romance a la Lindsey Brunk and with lovely lettering by ...
As a native California girl , I'll always have a special place in my heart for anything that can be described as "rustic" and "romantic." This gorgeous inspiration shoot from Bryan N. Miller Photography is all that and more, and I don't think I could possibly be any more smitten with the stunning cake, ethereally light dress, and the oh-my-god hanging ...
My hubby and I are closing in on our five year anniversary (how in the world did that happen so fast?!), so this sweet little anniversary shoot captured by Injoy Imagery of these two love birds (see their wedding here) has me itching plan just a session. Because celebrating love...
This wedding is seriously gorgeous. So much so, that you're going to want to pin every last detail planned by JCG Events—from the Bride's stunning appliqué wedding dress to the lush all-white bouquet. But it's not just the gorgeous couple's stunning wedding, their story is...
We were lucky to have celebrated the 4th of July only a few days ago, and now it's time for another one of our favorite holidays that pays homage to a different nation of red, white, and blue: France! Yup, today is Bastille Day, and to celebrate le quatorze juillet, we've gathered up some of the absolute loveliest French and...
I like to surround myself with pretty things (it's why I love my job so much!). My apartment is no different. As soon as I was old enough to decorate my own room, I started buying art. Now, I have a little collection, ranging from a map of Paris to my latest acquisition: a gorgeous ...
Shingled houses, periwinkle hydrangea blossoms and effortless glamour—that's what I think of when I think of the Hamptons. And this chic New York couple's e-sesh has that Hamptons' style in spades, photographed by Betsi Ewing Studio. From the vintage-inspired ring designed by the Groom to the couple's...
With temperatures in some parts of the country reaching well over 100 degrees, all we want to reach for is something cool and refreshing to help beat the heat. One of our obvious faves? Ice cream sandwiches! They're a compact, only sometimes messy, sweet and easy treat, perfect for (almost) anytime of the day -- or for entertaining! Click through to see some of our favorite varieties, and then go ahead: treat...
Maybe as a former ballet dancer myself I'm a little partial, but I knew this wedding would be making my favorites list upon first glance at these chic shoes. I didn't even need to see this stunning Bride's dress (the...
Leave it to Jodie Snyder Morel, half of the duo behind cool girl-favorite...
'Tis the season for sunshine, m'dears, and with the gorgeous weather + fresh air comes a whole host of amazing outdoor activities for you and yours to enjoy. Helping you every step of the way? The fabulous Target Registry; a place where being yourself, together, has never been more exciting. Think camping equipment, lawn games and chic patio sets perfect for those newlywed summer evenings.
It's undeniable that we here at SMP love all things soft and romantic -- from lovely loose hairstyles to pretty pastel wedding details -- but sometimes adding in a hint of extra allure is all you need to make a major impact on your Big Day style. Our favorite way to vamp it...
With the help of Pier 1 Imports and their colorful collection of outdoor furniture and accessories, we dreamed up inspiration for a causal backyard get together. This party calls for friends and family gathered around the fire pit on bright pillows, layered blankets, stools and swingasan chairs too! Plus, we love any excuse to make a pitcher of margaritas and our favorite guacamole. We started this bohemian bash...
Imagine a secret garden in the middle of an enchanted forest. The wedding inspiration below takes place there—in that magical clearing with tall trees and the most beautiful flowers you've ever laid eyes on thanks to Fionna Floral. Add to that a...
This is the kind of wedding that pulls my heart strings every which way. Because it's not only filled with that kind of love that just pours off the screen, but it's also filled to brim with pretty little details that make me swoon. It's the best of both worlds, and thanks to Marilyn Duvall Photography, we get to see every precious moment of this stunning ...
Despite less-than-perfect weather and the long-distance wedding planning from New York, this farm fête takes "rustic chic" to a new, beautiful level. Full of lovely details—from the bride's beautiful lace dress to the angelic flower girls and...
