This COVID world has turned the 2020 wedding season (and let’s be honest, it’s much more than a season when spring and summer celebrations have pretty much been scrubbed and upcoming fall weddings are hanging in the balance) upside down and then some. But as fans of the ever-elusive elopement experience already (have you seen some of our real life+styled elopement editorials? #purefire), we are thrilled to hear that so many couples are embracing the ‘love is not cancelled’ canon, saying...
Despite the snow in June forecast (yup, you read that right) predicted for their Big Day, today's gorgeous couple lucked out with the most perfect blue skies a bride and groom could ever ask for. And when the bride is a wedding planner herself, you know it's going to be drop-dead-gorgeous. Elise Events had the day going off without a hitch while...
As a wedding planner, I have the privilege of helping couples celebrate their love. My team and I get to be a part of a couples “forever story” and with that comes a lot of fun, and a lot of work. There are many components that go into producing a wildly successful wedding (designing gorgeous details, sourcing the perfect vendors, creating a logistically sound wedding day run of show, etc). We spend a lot of laser focused creative energy, to make each wedding celebration unique and...
You've probably already came across this historic 12th century abbey while scrolling through wedding inspiration on insta, dying to know where it is! Well, you're in luck - it's called La Badia in Orvieto, Italy! Also known as heaven on earth. Today's gorgeous wedding at La Badia planned by Jacqueline Hallgarth will completely take your...
If your guest count had to be majorly reduced due to COVID-19 restrictions and you're worried your Big Day won't be as beautiful as you once imagined... allow this stunningly intimate affair at Foxhall Resort to prove you oh so wrong. Just think - less of your budget on guest meals means more for heavenly blooms and jaw-dropping decor.
This pastel-inspired St. Louis wedding is proof that you don't need to break the bank to have a beautiful wedding. Megan and CJ wed at The Venue at Maison du Lac, and took full advantage of the picturesque backdrop of woodlands overlooking a 4-acre lake and hillside. Drawing from her experience as a proposal planner for...
Olive tree-lined walkways, Mediterranean architecture, and cascading greenery make for one swoon-worthy wedding at the historic Caltech Athenaeum. Caley and Ben's elegant Pasadena wedding was full of charm and personal touches, like the bride paying homage to her Hawaiian culture with a surprise wedding hula for her husband! The couple's vision of an outdoor affair was beautifully produced by...
A weather report for "chance of rain" ended up creating this bride's favorite part of her wedding day. A Cleveland Browns football player and his bride wed at the majestic Carmel Mountain Ranch Estate in San Diego. With rain clouds looming near Ever After Events seamlessly pulled together a last-minute decision to erect a clear tent over the...
Stumped on how to plan a multicultural wedding? For Anu and David, the answer was simple. They decided to host two ceremonies, two cocktail hours, and one ridiculously romantic reception all in one magical day! Elle Loren & Co. took to blending both Hindu and Russian Jewish cultures in the most beautiful of ways. With the help of...
For fall weddings, summertime is usually bridal shower and bachelorette season - it’s sunny outside, the fashion is bright and sassy, and, overall, everyone is a bit more relaxed and primed to party. This year; however, things are quite different and social distancing is making planning social gatherings, like bridal showers, challenging to say the least. Bridal showers have evolved so much over the years that there really isn’t a fool-proof formula for a finer-than-fabulous fete - it just...
There’s something truly magical about tying the knot outdoors amongst your venue’s landscape and scenery. Plus, the gorgeous natural light outside gives so much life and dimension to your photos. Not yet convinced? Here are 10 ceremonies that prove nature is key for a wow-worthy wedding! Cavin Elizabeth Photography A Tree Grove Site that Took Guests Breath Away Last summer, I photographed a gorgeous al...
They say, "Everything's bigger in Texas," and that certainly goes for this fairytale floral explosion wedding! This bride turned her family's property into the most enchanting wedding venue ever and filled it with a surprise of florals at every turn. Natalie of Two Be Wed artfully planned the fairytale day from the wildly romantic ceremony under a flower-covered oak tree to the glamorous reception space filled with hanging blooms...
Raise your hand if velvet bridesmaids dresses make you swooooon. (HELLO, over here!!) Then Revelry’s brand new collection is tailor made for you. The line includes 13 new timeless styles in 12 heavenly colors - think earthy tones and rosey ombre’s from terracotta to royal blue, perfectly fitting for any...
From the bride's beautiful natural look, to the knockout gowns, to Siren Floral Co.'s insanely gorgeous floral creations - this styled shoot from Natalie Bray Studios has so much inspiration to offer. Trust us, you're going to want to spend some extra time on today's...
When it comes to planning your wedding, all you want is exactly what you want...is that so much to ask? In the search for the perfect wedding venue, it can seem like you have to make one compromise after the other. Well, compromise no longer–we’ve found the perfect venue for the modern couple that allows you to turn your vision into a reality, whatever it may be! The founders of Luce Loft, located in San Diego’s...
Editor's Note: The minute this submission hit our portal we were IN LOVE. It's colorful and playful and all things fun while being super sophisticated and chic. Just wait until you see the AHdorable playroom! This Dutch colonial home in the suburbs of NYC combines a unique blend of classic with playful and unexpected touches. This home is an ever-evolving canvas for Linda Pordon – photographer behind Linda Pordon Photography, her husband, and their three sons. Pairing her love of...
When Amy Mulder Photography realized the 100% chance of rain forecast would prevent the gorgeous couple from getting the creamy film wedding photos they were so excited for - she came up with a genius plan! She proposed they stay the night and take photos at sunrise the next morning in their wedding day attire (talk about a dream wedding photographer), and the results were better than they ever could have imagined.
This wedding day is out of this world... no, really... their design was inspired by celestial references, metallic finishes and ethereal vibes. Lovestruck Events turn this couple's dream mythological wedding into a reality, leaving no detail unturned. The full gallery captured by...
Once your vows are exchanged and you’ve gotten through all your portraits and the inevitable round robin of guest hugs and kisses, you can saunter into your reception feeling much more at ease. The pressure lightens up a lot. The thing is, your reception isn’t just the place where you can raise your glasses, dance the night away, and eat to your heart’s content - it’s also the place where you’ll spend the greatest night (or afternoon, love us a good brunch wedding!) of your lives with...
In case you're not one of those people who believe rain on your wedding day actually does mean good luck, then allow this gorgeous wedding to remind you of another thing that rain might bring - a beautiful sparkling rainbow! That's right, can you think of anything more romantic than saying your "I do's" under a gorgeous rainbow - 'cause we sure can't! Beside from that, there are so many other incredible moments from today's...
