Last week in Los Angeles we had the pleasure of meeting Jay Lawrence Goldman, a multiple-award winning digital wedding photographer and the owner of JLG Photography, (who is also a talented musician, painter, teacher and gourmet chef!). As a keynote speaker for Mindy Weisss The Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever, Jay shared his “Ten Steps for Getting the Best Photographs on Your Wedding Day” and we think he hit the nail right on the head. […]
Wedding Ideas: Best Wedding Professionals
The Cake Divas
The incredibly kind and talented Joan Spitler and Leigh Grode, also known as The Cake Divas, believe in food for everyone. From ten-tier wedding cakes for celebrities and members of high society to delicious brownies for the homeless, they bring a little bit of sugar and a whole lot of love to everyone they meet. We were thrilled to spend the day with them at Mindy Weiss’s Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever and to have […]
Welcome to The Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever!
And it begins! Welcome to our day of live blogging from The Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever, hosted by the amazing Mindy Weiss! The guests have all arrived, Mindy made “Ellen style” dance routine introductions to her fabulous crew (with the help of DJ Danno spinning the tunes) and the first speaker, Jennifer Rebello from the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, is starting her chat with Mindy. Here’s a little peek at the […]
Wedding Invitations by Rifle Paper Company
I’d seen the work of Anna Bond of Rifle Paper Company around the wedding world for a while now, but when I finally went to her website to check it our for myself, I fell head over heels for her super creative style! So whimsical, so sweet, and so unique to each couple represented, Anna’s custom invitations and save-the-dates are really like nothing else out there. Who wouldn’t love to have one of these works […]
Phenomenal Photography- The First Look
Favorite “first look” wedding photos chosen by our Art Director Kim… The Artsits: Amy and Stuart Photography, Joy Marie Photography, Laurel McConnell Photography, Amelia Lyon Photography, Ira Lippke Studios The Adoration: There’s often debate over whether or not a couple should see each other before their wedding, but when they do, it’s often one of my favorite moments as a photographer. The couple is able to revel in the moment, connect with each other in […]
Phenomenal Photography- Children at Weddings
The favorite recent photos of children at weddings from our fabulous Art Director Kim… The Artists: Jenny Jimenez Photography, Boutwell Studio, Laurel McConnell Photography, John and Joseph Photography, Cheri Pearl Photography, Boutwell Studio The adoration: Kids at weddings are absolutely adorable, but even more than that, they’re unpredictable! I love seeing images where the photographer has masterfully captured that perfect moment of childhood sweetness, delight, or mischief taking place during a wedding. (Wedding ceremony image […]
Phenomenal Photography- Including Animals in your Wedding
This week’s favorite wedding photos (with animals!) from our Art Director Kim… The Artists: Amy and Stuart Photography, Amelia Lyon Photography, GH Kim Photography, Laurel McConnell Photography The Adoration: I love the playful elements that animals add to a wedding day, because they can’t be planned or staged. Animals are so simply themselves, and so unpredictable, and that can make for truly phenomenal photos! Wedding image by Amy and Stuart Photography Wedding image by […]
Wedding Bouquets by Kathy Wright & Company
The wedding bouquets in our recent Monique Lhuillier Fashion Report at the Del Mar Racetrack were created by the endlessly talented Kathy Wright and Company, and we loved them all so much that we just had to give them their own blog post! Read on to learn about what went into each beautiful creation… This luxurious white wedding bouquet was made of white japhet orchids and stephanotis, and had a thick white satin ribbon around […]
Wedding Inspiration and Ideas from Jung Lee’s Fete
Fête, the dynamic New York City event planning and design production firm led by Jung Lee and Josh Brooks, and responsible for the gorgeous book Fête: The Wedding Experience, has recently relaunched their website and it is a sight to see! Filled to the brim with inspiration and eye candy of the most opulent and over-the-top events, you could really get lost oohing and ahhing for hours. Jung and her team design weddings that seem […]
Letterpress Wedding Invitation Sales!
A couple of our favorite wedding invitation designers are offering some lovely specials to their brides-to-be, so we had to pass along these great deals! In honor of being named by their peers as Best Invitation Designers in the recent issue of Seattle Bride magazine, (congrats guys!) Whitney and Jonathan of Brown Sugar Design are offering 100 complimentary letterpress Thank You flats with any wedding invitation order over $1000, from now through October 1, 2009. […]