Mark your calendars LA brides! This weekend, November 28th and 29th, Kirstie Kelly Couture is having a sample sale from 10am to 6pm at their beautiful Brentwood salon (see the details at the bottom of this post). Sample sales can be great opportunities to find your dream dress at a discounted price, but since they only last for a short time, you definitely want to be prepared going in. To help you make the most […]
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Real Wedding- Julia and Ben
Happy Friday everyone! I have to say that I am officially in love with today’s Real Wedding. This darling couple, Julia and Ben, went for a casual, fun and food filled wedding that was totally their own. They chose to incorporate all the things that were important to them, and left out anything that didn’t feel authentic and like an easy fit. From the looks on their faces in this first lovely image by Belathée […]
Bridal Shower Themes, How-Tos and Recipes
Being a maid of honor is a big responsibility, often with a long to-do list! If your chosen gal could use a little inspiration and a friendly helping hand with bridal shower planning, point her in the direction of The Hostess with the Mostess to check out their section on bridal shower themes. Each one comes complete with an image gallery, DIY instructions, recipes and other fun ideas to put together a fabulous party with […]
Modern Wedding Cakes from Eat Cake Be Merry
Need a pretty pick-me-up this afternoon? Here you go! Take a peek at these amazing, modern, fondant wedding cakes from New York artist Liz Shim of Eat Cake Be Merry. I love her use of clean, simple lines and slightly abstract floral designs that still feel classic and serene. And with Liz’s impressive experience in culinary training, I bet you anything these wedding cakes are just as delicious as they are beautiful!
Congratulations to the Winners of our Southern Weddings Magazine Give-Away!
Congratulations to the three winners in our Southern Weddings magazine give-away! Heather, Sylvia and Cecilia you’ll soon be receiving your shiny new issues in the mail. Thank you so much to all who participated, we loved reading about what you are most looking forward to on your wedding days! Here’s a peek at what our winning readers had to say… Heather- Of course I’m looking forward to marrying my best friend and partner in crime. […]
Pantone Color-Matched Bridesmaids’ Dresses
Do you plan out color palettes for everything you do (your home decor, your wedding style, your outfit for tomorrow)? Could you write an essay on the difference between peacock blue, royal blue, majolica blue and midnight blue? Are you, to say it mildly, a color freak? Then this is for you! The Dessy Group, one of our “sponsors we love”, recently began producing all of their bridesmaids’ dress and wedding accessory collections in Pantone […]
Creative Wedding Escort Cards from Gloria Wong Design
Gloria Wong, the wonderfully talented San Francisco wedding designer, is one of the fabulous new friends we made last month at the Engage09Encore wedding conference. Gloria is delightful in person, and as you’ll see from the following photos of her work, an incredible artist as well. As a designer Gloria focuses on the look and feel of a event, using ultra-creative decor design to make each wedding striking, personal and totally unique. As she says […]
Real Wedding- Jennifer and Matt
Today’s Real Wedding is a complete and total knock-out! Jennifer and Matt were married in June at the absolutely breathtaking new Orange County wedding venue The Resort at Pelican Hill, and to help them bring their creative vision to life they worked with Mindy Weiss and her team Mindy Weiss Party Consultants, along with a roster of wedding professionals that would make any girl (especially this girl) weep with joy. Jay Lawrence Goldman photographed every […]
Give-Away! Win a Free Copy of Southern Weddings Magazine!
Happy Friday everyone! Today is a surprise give-away day! The lovely ladies at Southern Weddings magazine are generously contributing to the wedding planning excitement of three lucky Junebug readers by giving away free copies of their all new issue. Thanks Southern Weddings gals! To win your very own, simply leave us a comment describing what you’re most looking forward to on your wedding day, and we’ll chose three winners on Wednesday, November 18th. Have fun, […]
Phenomenal Photography- Playing with Shadows
The Artists: Ira Lippke Studios, Bambi Cantrell, Jeff Newsom, John and Joseph Photography, Barbie Hull Photography, Amelia Lyon Photography The Adoration: We’re always amazed by the way that great wedding photographers look through their camera’s lens and see the world in a totally unique way. We especially love it when they look beyond what’s obviously in front of them, and see the magic and romance that’s hiding in the shadows. Wedding image by Ira Lippke […]