Today we wish we could transport ourselves back in time (and from Seattle to South Africa!) to attend this ultra-sophisticated and incredibly chic Cape Town wedding. Photographed by the amazing Jean-Pierre Uys and coordinated and designed by the talented team at Wedding Concepts, this lovely couple’s wedding look was simple, modern and elegant all at once! The sunny outdoor wedding ceremony was followed by a five-course feast to honor the couple’s great love of gourmet […]
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Pom Pom Wedding Decor Ideas and Resources
With spring knocking at the door I’m craving all things fluffy, delicate and floral. These wedding pom pom decorations are perfect for a spring state of mind, and there are all sorts of resources out there that let you purchase them ready-made or craft your own as a fun DIY project. Take a look! MarthaStewart.com has gorgeous photos (of course) showing how to make tissue paper pom poms for your bridal shower or rehearsal dinner […]
Welcome New Junebug Members! April 2010
There are so many exciting things happening all the time behind the scenes at Junebug, and much of the fun revolves around getting to know the amazing businesses that we’re proud to recommend to you as you plan your weddings. We want to be sure you know about all this talent, so here is our very first “Welcome to Junebug” blog post showcasing some of the newest additions to our Seattle and Southern California Plan […]
Bright and Colorful Outdoor Wedding at The Farm Kitchen in Poulsbo, Washington – Erin and Mat
This week’s Real Wedding is an explosion of color and joy that we have absolutely fallen in love with. Photographed by Gabriel Boone, Erin and Mat’s August wedding was a bright and lively celebration with plenty of good food and good times to go around. The goals: Erin says their two main goals for the big day were to “throw a kick-ass party and eat well.” The food was the first big decision they tackled […]
Custom Paper Wedding Cake Toppers from Concarta
Well hello adorable! Have you ever seen anything as charming as these creative wedding cake toppers from Concarta made entirely of paper? There’s just so much personality in the details of their hairdos, flowers and fashion choices that I half expect each little couple to start walking and talking. What fun for a custom wedding keepsake! Check out Concarta’s Etsy shop for more information, and please excuse me while I go daydream about what my […]
World Traveler Wedding Tabletop Decor
Aleah and Nick Valley and their team at The Good Life Special Events sent over this world traveler style photoshoot they put together with a talented team of wedding pros, and we love the eclectic and vintage collection of details they used in their tablescape! Antique cameras, binoculars, suitcases, books and tropical flowers tell the story of such a romantic time gone by. What fun inspiration for a sunny afternoon wedding reception celebrating a true spirit […]
Congratulations to the Winner of our Kara Janx Give-Away!
Congratulations to Stefanie, who’s the winner of our Kara Janx cocktail dress giveaway! Stefanie, take a peek in your inbox for more information, and be sure to send us a photo of yourself wearing your adorable new dress. To all of you who entered to win, thank you so very much for being Junebug readers, and to the wonderful team at Kara Janx, you’re the best!
Blue, Yellow and Green Springtime Wedding at Summit Avenue Club House in St. Paul, Minnesota – Susan and Mark
Its easy to see the love between Susan and Mark in the photographs from Eliesa Johnson of Photogen, Inc. in today’s Real Wedding. This vivacious and bold springtime wedding, held last March in St. Paul, Minnesota, was the result of careful and creative planning on the part of both the bride and the groom, not to mention the many family members who also got involved in the process. The goals: Susan and Mark were determined […]
Wedding Invitation Design from Ephemera Letterpress
(above images by Ariel Nay Nebeker) Here at Junebug we’re longtime fans of the work of invitation designer Tara Bliven of Ephemera Letterpress. She’s been a Junebug member since the get-go and we’ve loved seeing all the creativity that has poured from her design shop over the years! In her studio she prints every piece of letterpress herself using a beloved hand-cranked Vandercook (circa 1966) or pedal-operated Chandler & Price (circa 1912). You can see […]
Custom Wedding Dress Labels and Creative Favor Tags
Looking for a little touch of personalization for your wedding day? Check out these custom printed wedding dress labels and wedding favor tags from our crafty friends over at Etsy.com. From satin ribbon to handkerchiefs to wooden buttons to guitar picks, the creative items you can use to leave your mark on your celebration are endless! How are you personalizing your wedding day? Top image: Satin ribbon wedding dress label from LJO Embroidery Bottom image, […]