Today’s beautiful Santa Barbara real wedding, designed and coordinated by Colette Lopez of La Fete Weddings and photographed by Barnaby Draper Studios has been a delight to learn about and see! Couple Katie and Wakefield created such a thoughtful, personal and happy affair that we’re going to let Katie do the talking today… with her spirit and joy no one can tell her story like she can! When you imagined your wedding day, what was […]

Amber and Aaron are lovers of fashion and design so it’s no surprise to see that their Scottsdale, Arizona wedding at the ultra-cool Hotel Valley Ho had the perfect combination of modern style and a classic, timeless feel. It was crisp, clean, romantic and intimate – absolutely lovely!  The Goals: Working with a dream team of wedding professionals to bring this day to life, Amber and Aaron created a wedding that was all about their […]

Lesley and Mike are one of those amazing couples who have personal style for days, so their sunny St. Petersburg, Florida wedding was, naturally, a brilliant reflection of all the things they love. Photographer Matt Miller of Our Labor of Love was the perfect match to visually tell their story, and the mid-century modern beach style of their venue The Postcard Inn created the happy-go-lucky vibe they were looking for. We hope you’ll sit back, […]

This Malibu, California real wedding of Christine and Chris was at one of our very favorite Southern California wedding locations – The Saddlerock Ranch. With the expertise of wedding producer and designer Laurel Szeto of Laurel & Party Events, Christine and Chris made the most of this stunning venue and hosted the celebration of a lifetime. One look at these images from photographer Cat Benner of Next Exit Photography and you’ll see just what I mean! […]

Today’s Real Wedding looks like it was a rockin’ good time and makes us wish we had been there for all the excitement! Spectacularly photographed by  Ben Chrisman and Erin Reed of Ben Chrisman Photography, this destination wedding, in Todos Santos, a dazzling beach locale in Baja, Mexico, was a fun-filled, sentimental getaway for the gorgeous Jean and Michael and their closest family and friends. The goals: Jean and Michael wanted a wedding that was […]

Despite a prediction in the Farmer’s Almanac that Grace and Micajah‘s October wedding day would be warm and dry, the newspaper headline on the chilly morning their event was to take place read “Wintery Mix Blasts Asheville!”  But the happy couple chose not to let anything dampen their spirits. “The excitement of finally marrying my best friend outshone the chill bumps!” says Grace. Check out the amazing images from Woodward + Rick Photographers below, for […]

It’s almost 2011, can you believe it? And what a past year it’s been! To honor all that’s happened in 2010, this week we’ll be bringing you some of our most popular Real Weddings from throughout the year. We hope you enjoy them just as much the second time around (I know I do)! Then we’ll see you back here on Monday, January 3rd when we’ll be starting the new year off right with our […]

This pretty and sophisticated wedding of Tram and Gregory, photographed by Caroline Tran Photography, has simply won my heart! I love the bright white look and the feeling of modern romance that leaps from the pictures. Beautiful! The Goals: Tram and Gregory’s stunning wedding was just what they imagined – a contemporary, sophisticated and elegant affair in the perfect setting – the dramatic Vibiana in downtown Los Angeles. Getting the location and food right were […]

Come take a jaunt to the beach with us today! Kerri and Josh’s Santa Barbara real wedding, photographed by BB Photography, is the perfect escape for a winter day – sun, sand, delicate decor and an incredibly happy couple. It’s our Friday gift to you! The Goals: Kerri and Josh wanted to share their love of Santa Barbara, California with their family and friends so they chose the beautiful Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore for […]