In December, I got engaged! Yay! We live in San Francisco, CA, but our wedding will be in Atlanta, Georgia since it is where we both consider home. We met there originally before connecting romantically when I moved to California last year.
Shantel Fedyna and Sean Kennett, July 9, 2016, Edmonton, Ontario. Photography courtesy of Kelly Redinger. Shantel and Sean met on Christmas Day in 2012. Not wanting either of the two to be alone on Christmas Day, Sean's sister, who Shantel worked with, invited them over for dinner, and there was instant chemistry.
Diana and Jason had already booked a month long holiday to Europe together, when a friend suggested the idea of eloping. Straight away they knew it was perfect for them! Neither of them wanted a huge middle-eastern wedding (which is the tradition in Diana's family) so their month long holiday turned into a pre and post wedding honeymoon!
We asked one of our favourite caterers, Your Private Chef, to share the yummy wedding food trends that everyone is eating up in 2017. I hope you're not hungry while reading this because these dishes are set to ignite some serious cravings... Bon Appetit!
Metallic decor of any kind is a huge trend because it adds a glam feel to any space, and it's pretty timeless - silver, gold and copper will be actual anytime. We've already shown how to incorporate such touches into your wedding, the only thing we've missed is copper.
Gwyneth Paltrow exhibits slightly more self-awareness in matters of the heart than she does in matters of Goop. She appeared on Sophia Amoruso's podcast "Girlboss Radio," released Wednesday, to talk about the newsletter-turned-lucrative- yet-questionable lifestyle venture she launched in 2008, her career, and her past romantic relationships.
Now here's a clever use for Pinterest that has nothing to do with decorating ideas. When Jordan, a 29-year-old Snapchat employee from Westfield, New Jersey, first started dating his now-wife TyAnna in 2014, he didn't know what to get her for a Valentine's Day gift.
When teacher Marielle Slagel Keller was thinking about who she would choose as the flower girl and ring bearer at her wedding, the only kiddos who came to mind were her own students. Marielle, who teaches a combined kindergarten and first grade class at IPS Butler Lab School in Indianapolis, Indiana, tied the knot with Mike Keller on June 24.
Ever dreamed of eloping to Lake Como, Italy? Well, Stacey and Shane did just that! The couple said 'I do' during an intimate Lake Como Elopement at Villa del Balbianello. Always dreaming of an elopement in Europe, this sweet couple chose
Celebrating Vivaha welcomes you in the graciousness of indulgence, luxury, and fashion. With handpicked wedding trousseau collections from the best designers of India.Extremely personal, and sensitive to the desire of the Indian bride. Tarun Sarda presents Celebrating Vivaha started as an exhibition representing the House of Vintage, and now it has grown to a magnanimous scale and has...
We first met at a mutual friend's 21st birthday party, both of us had other partners at the time but after we got together we both said we felt drawn to each other. My brother had also talked about Jake as he used to work where my brother did his apprenticeship, they became friends.
Art deco or Great Gatsby wedding theme is extremely elegant and chic, no wonder that many couples choose it for their big days. Art deco means glam, sparkles, vintage chic and timeless elegance, which was shown in all the 1920s inspired films. If you are enchanted by the gorgeous roaring 20s and chose them for your wedding, you'll have to choose a lot of details carefully, including the outfits.
Polka Dot Bride Jaclyn & Arjun There is something magically ethereal about this romantic underwater shoot in Maui by Love + Water Photography. In her billowing gown, the bride floats under the water in the most vivid of blues, the love story taking on an almost surreal vibe as the water takes away all sense of grounding gravity.
Jason Wu isn't exactly the flashy party boy so often associated with the fashion scene. The mild-mannered, impeccably polite and fundamentally sweet designer would be better cast as a gentlemanly dinner companion. Jason is, in fact, known for the beautiful dining experiences he creates for his nearest and dearest.
Katerina and Edward, from Russia and France, married in the beautiful Provence region of France from whence Edward hails. Katernia, a wedding planner herself, organised her day with her company So Special Events- and what an amazing job she did. The couple chose Provence for its easily predictable climate, magnificent scenery and fabulous food and wine.
Sharon and Quinn are into all things geek. They met playing online video games, and through the years, their relationship has only strengthened within role playing games, consoles, and comic books. This informed their wedding, but it wasn't everything. They were also very focused on making ethical decisions like ethical rings, sustainable vendors, vegan food, and a vegan cookie table.
Many brides-to-be spend months obsessing about losing weight for their weddings. But size 24 fashion blogger, Callie Thorpe, has an inspirational message for us all. On the 6th of August last year I married my boy. We shared our day with 45 close friends and family in a London warehouse venue.
Do you know what Annie and Jose totally needed at their ceremony under towering redwood trees? A bunch of colorful pom-poms to toss for a killer photo-op. They're cheap, easy to clean up (make sure you're delegating that to someone to keep the venue clean!), and totally adorable in their little baggies.
Sarah and Michael were set up by a mutual friend from their church and immediately had a connection. "We realized that we had actually met a year before, and that we had a mutual group of good friends," Sarah shares. "Our grandmothers had also been best friends from the childhood church we attended, and our families were actually old friends!"
Did you know that the average person spends 25 years sleeping?! That's a lot of shut-eye. And a lot of time spent in bed. So, seeing as we're there (a lot) we really should be giving some thought to what we're cocooning our tired bodies with while catching those all important z's.
This styled shoot beautifully tells the tale of a dream wedding that takes place in an Italian castle. The chosen venue was Castello di Uviglie, on a hilltop overlooking the Monferrato area. Captured by Velluto Photography, the shoot features a fabulous bride and incredibly handsome groom uniting in marriage in this most magical of castles.
Today we are featuring this gorgeous shoot by Blanche B Photography. The pair went for a relaxed vibe with wine and cake. We love the emotion in these photos, without the nitty gritties, just pure love. Congratulations on your engagement, Paul and Jocor! The Theme
The season of tropical weddings is in full swing! If you need some inspiration, we have a gorgeous wedding editorial for you! The fresh, nature-inspired wedding ideas continue today with a splash of citrus Poshitively Perfect Events dreamt up in San Clemente, CA.
Some of the best bonding moments with your bridesmaids come from doing activities with them prior to your big day. From bachelorette parties to the bridal shower, bridesmaids are expected to contribute both their time and money to these pre-wedding events.
Mike Van Gorder is an awesome LA wedding photographer who tells every couple he meets the same thing: "We're going to be a team and this whole thing is supposed to be fun." Which is pretty much what your entire wedding experience should be, right? In short: Van Gorder Photo gets it.
V I C K Y & T I M { Photography on Hermitage} An effortless and elegant wedding day filled with sentiment was the perfect way to celebrate the next chapter of this charming modern love story. The story of Tim and Vicky's romantic beginning proves that mum knows best!
Josh and Mary had stunning farm wedding in Halfmoon Bay, CA that made us want to curl up under the stars and dream of love. Their goals? Rustic, outdoors, and super comfortable and fun. Did they succeed? You betcha. Let's hear from Mary herself on how they made their chill farm wedding happen...
Decided to get married? Then you are probably planning a gorgeous engagement shoot and are going to make some save the dates with these shots. How to make them perfect and how to spend a great time while being shot? Here are some ideas that may help you and may serve a source of inspiration.
Jessica Derrick Have I got a treat for you today? This recipe is a favourite of mine to make firstly because it looks so delightfully feminine and secondly because it is so delicious I can never stop at one piece. This Lime and Rosewater Turkish Delight Recipe takes only a few ingredients and follows a relatively simple process.
Tara and Nick eloped to Italy's Amalfi Coast last May for this beautiful and intimate wedding ceremony. The morning of their big day, the bride and groom got ready in Positano, at "Conca d'Oro" hotel. They had their first look on the hotel's terrace before walking to the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maddalena which is beautifully located overlooking the town.
Photo by Dezine by Mauro via Joanne and Damien's Elegant Cargo Hall wedding Happy Friday Dotties! It seems like everyone is starting to gear up for warmer weather - sparkly dresses are starting to come out, the mornings are getting a little lighter and there seems to be a collective anticipation of the warmer months.
When you want to find your wedding suppliers in France, it can be difficult, in fact this was one of the main reasons behind starting French Wedding Style all the way back in 2011, to provide an easier way for English speaking Brides and Grooms to find their perfect wedding suppliers in France.
Well, pinch me because it's August already! When and how did that happen exactly? Anyway, I'm going to stop thinking about that right now because today I get to introduce you to someone who just makes me smile. The fantastic Emily is the talented wedding photographer behind Little Phat Dog Photographic (great name right?)
