Rachel and Patrick are recent transplants to West Texas, and had been homesick for their Pacific Northwest roots, so when it came time to plan their wedding, a destination weekend up in the San Juan Islands was the perfect way to celebrate their new life together! Their friends and family all joined them at the Roche Harbor Resort and spent the whole weekend soaking up the relaxed surroundings during perfect Indian summer weather. With a […]
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Photo Booth Backdrops from Drop It Modern
Having a fun photo booth at your wedding? What are you using as a backdrop? If you’ve been wondering that yourself, check out Drop It Modern! They make gorgeous seamless photo backdrops in all colors of damask and retro graphic prints, and are coming out with new designs all the time. Choose from multiple sizes depending on your space and set-up options (check with your photographer to see what size they would recommend), and after […]
Calendar of Events, September 8, 2009 and Ticket Give-Away!
The Wedding Salon– This well known wedding show is hitting Los Angeles on Monday the 14th to bring you products, services and wedding ideas galore, and we’ve got tickets to give away! Participating vendors include Monique Lhuillier, Hansens Cakes, Universal Studios Hollywood, Meadowood Napa Valley, Del Cabo Event Design, Primal Alchemy, and the One & Only Palmilla. Sip cocktails, snack on hors doeuvres, get in the wedding frame of mind, and head home with an […]
Sunny Summer Wedding Images
Happy Labor Day friends and readers! I don’t know about you, but where I am right now it is chilly and raining, and I’m dying to break out all my cozy cold-weather clothes. A sure sign in my world that fall has begun! As a tribute to the sunny skies of summer that I fear I may not see for another 9 months, today’s post is all about incredible wedding and engagement images that radiate […]
Real Weddings- Genesis and Kevin
Paris + Elopement + New Years Eve + The most captivating couple around = R.O.M.A.N.C.E. What more is there to say? Genesis and Kevin, the stunning and oh-so-in-love couple in today’s Real Wedding, had started planning a large traditional wedding, but soon felt like they were losing sight of their main priority- that their wedding day would be all about their commitment and their love- so out went the traditional wedding, and in came a […]
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 […]
Moleskin Honeymoon Travel Albums
After your wedding, when you’re back from your honeymoon, blissed out and reliving all those moments from your travels, what are you going to do with your photos, stories and mementos? Take a look at this! Good Stock Press and Bindery (makers of the darling wedding accordion albums we’ve written about before) are now making custom moleskin travel albums, complete with the black moleskin cover, graph paper pages, thin ribbon page marker and elastic strap […]
Custom Hand Painted Wedding Invitations from Momental Designs
How great is this? After seeing the bridal bouquets designed by Kathy Wright & Co. from our recent Monique Lhuillier Fashion Report, wedding invitation designer Kristy Rice of Momental Designs created a custom wedding invitation inspired by the hydrangea and orchid masterpiece below, and shared it with readers over at Wedding Bee Pro. Thanks Kristy! There’s just nothing better than sharing ideas and watching inspiration grow! For more information about Momental Designs and their gorgeous […]
Real Weddings- Rachael and David
What fun! This backyard barbecue wedding was submitted to us by the bride and groom and I can’t get enough of all their creative details, fabulous photos and the family involvement that brought the day to life! Rachael and David were married in May in a traditional Catholic ceremony at the beautiful, historic San Buena Ventura Mission in Ventura, CA, and Heather Jagger of Jagger Photography was there to capture every special moment. After the […]
Countdown to your Wedding Day with Big Day Chains!
Remember when you were a kid, and you made those long paper chains to count down to that one special day? Your birthday, Christmas, the last day of school? It’s amazing that strips of colorful construction paper and a glue stick had the magical ability to make tearing off a link each day feel like the most satisfying experience imaginable! Well graphic designer Kristin Adams has carried that love of fun and excitement with her […]