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Brooke

How to Host a Creative Micro Wedding

September 15, 2020 | brooke

photo by Mychelle Kaye Photography We’re really into micro weddings—and we’re not alone. In the age of socially distanced gatherings, there’s no better way to tie the knot than with a small, yet totally epic event.  If you’re wondering how to make sure your micro wedding embodies the uniqueness of your love, you came to the right place. In this article we cover everything from creative micro wedding ideas to why you should invest in […]

Should I Have a First Look at my Wedding?

September 1, 2020 | brooke

first look photo by Sharon Pye Planning a wedding comes with many big decisions. How much should we spend? Who is on our guest list? What are we going to wear? While the majority of these choices come down to budget, there is one free decision: should we have a first look? Plenty of couples have a strong opinion about first looks—one way or the other—but you might feel unsure if it’s the right choice […]

Why You Shouldn’t Negotiate with Wedding Vendors

August 18, 2020 | brooke

Have you noticed the infinite amount of wedding planning information on the internet? Yeah, us too—it’s kind of our thing. The Junebug team made a commitment to equip our couples with real, honest advice. So, when we read articles about negotiating with wedding vendors—specifically how to “ask for discounts like a boss” and “friendly haggle”—we wanted to set the record straight. If you don’t read any further—though we hope you do—here’s a simple summary: You […]

Should I Tip Wedding Vendors?

August 4, 2020 | brooke

photo by Karra Leigh Photography Imagine this: It’s the end of your wedding night. You’ve just exited the venue and said “goodbye” to all of your guests. A getaway car whisks you away—hopefully headed to a cozy hotel or maybe out to a bar with the closest members of your crew. You did it! Whew! Back at the venue, your photographer and videographer are packing up their things, the florist scurries around to gather leftover […]

60 Underrated Love Songs to Play at Your Wedding

July 28, 2020 | brooke

photo by Let’s Frolic Together Tired of the classic wedding jams but love to get down on the dance floor? We hear you! The Junebug team loves a great wedding playlist—especially one that surprises guests with the most unexpected, yet awesome, tunes. We also have access to some of the world’s best wedding DJs, so we chatted with them about the most underrated love songs to play at your wedding. From Carly Rae Jepsen to […]

Elegant Autumn Austin Wedding at Laguna Gloria

July 24, 2020 | brooke

If there’s two things that will always make us swoon, it’s an Autumnal vibes and a 1920s-inspired day. Samantha and Chris’ elegant wedding at Laguna Gloria has both—and we are feeling inspired! We love the words their photographer, Nikk Nguyen Photo, put together to describe their day: “The 1920’s were known for illustrious jazz bands and chic flapper dresses – a monumental decade in history. It’s no wonder this stunning couple wanted to create a […]

Breathtaking Multicultural Marrakech Wedding at Le Palais Paysan

July 22, 2020 | brooke

Wow! We’re totally swooning over Cara and Shaun’s breathtaking multicultural Marrakech wedding at Le Palais Paysan. The couple’s goal was to make sure their family and friends had a great time—with a drink in hand throughout the entire day! We love the laid-back vibe that’s mixed with touches of glam and gold decor planned by Boutique Souk. If you’ve ever dreamed of a wedding day in Morocco, these photos by Igor Demba are ones to […]

Eclectic French Mansion Wedding at Château Grimaldi

July 20, 2020 | brooke

With neutral, boho florals and eclectic touches, we are obsessed with Laura and Toby’s French mansion wedding at Château Grimaldi! If.you’ve ever dreamed of a classic, yet unique, wedding style—take notes from this couple. Laura looked positively stunning in her Oscar de la Renta gown, which pair’d perfectly with her groom’s dapper look in Isaia and Richards & Richards. Planning and floral team D’amour et de Déco were the creatives behind the stunning aesthetic of […]

Citrus-Hued San Miguel de Allende Wedding at Belmond Casa de Sierra Nevada

July 19, 2020 | brooke

Lovers of citrus and rust hues, this one is for you! We’re absolutely in love with everything about Lauren and Julien’s romantic Belmond Casa de Sierra Nevada wedding in Mexico. If you’re planning a destination wedding, we always recommend hiring an awesome planner like San Miguel Weddings—who totally rocked the design for this boho day in San Miguel de Allende. From the swoon-worthy flowers created by Floweriize to this stunning bride babe’s Made with Love […]

Lavish Outdoor Tuscan Wedding at Villa Oliva

July 18, 2020 | brooke

If you’ve ever dreamed of a lavish, romantic affair for your special day, look no further than Stephanie and Daniel’s stunning Tuscan wedding at Villa Oliva! We’re absolutely smitten with every detail and photograph David Bastianoni so beautifully captured of this sweet couple. Read on to learn Elegante by Michelle J‘s vision behind Stephanie and Daniel’s magical day: Stephanie and Dan married in the beautiful grounds of Villa Oliva in Lucca. The Jewish wedding ceremony […]