Lovers of eclectic florals and gorgeous venues: this one’s for you! Nicolette and Chase’s dreamy SmogShoppe wedding combined lounge-y cocktail vibes with elegant décor, and we love every second of it. The couple’s day started with the sweetest “not-so-first look” where they held hands around a corner, shared gifts, and even took a shot to calm their pre-ceremony nerves – all without laying eyes on each other! Nicolette and Chase’s ceremony showcased SmogShoppe‘s totally dreamy garden space, then was followed […]
Wedding Ideas: Alternative Wedding
Burgundy Boho Modesto Wedding at The Century
Jayne and Nate’s Modesto wedding is about to make all of your burgundy-inspired dreams come true! The bride loves everything floral, so the couple’s wedding was decked out in gorgeous burgundy flowers, tons of greenery, and a touch of pine foliage to reflect their wedding’s winter vibes. From Jayne’s flower crown and lace Calla Blanche gown to Nate’s custom burgundy Indochino suit, we can’t get enough of this couple’s eclectic take on burgundy boho attire. The talented Greg Petersen photographed […]
Every Moment of This Peninsula Beach Elopement Inspiration is Like a Dream
This Peninsula Beach elopement inspiration features a totally dreamy bridal look, sentimental vintage décor, and endless romance! With the help of rental company 6th And Detroit, Melissa Rey Photo dreamed up an elopement shoot that combines details that can be repurposed as home décor, such as vintage books, amber glassware, and mixed seating with a variety of textures. From the bride’s dramatic lace gown from Marry Me Bridal to the groom’s classic bowtie look, we are so in love with this couple’s beachy […]
You’ll Fall in Love With the Candlelit Ceremony in This Doyle’s Vineyard Wedding Inspiration
If you’re looking for a wildly romantic and totally unique location for your wedding ceremony, this Doyle’s Vineyard wedding inspiration just might have the answer! With a a few strands of twinkle lights, an antique rug, some organic greenery, and loads of pillar candles, Kelley Deal Photography set up an incredibly intimate ceremony space inside the vineyard’s cave. The glow of the candlelight against the cave walls made for some of the most swoon-worthy ceremony photos we’ve seen! The dreamy […]
Quirky Lakefront Savannah, GA Wedding at The Wyld Dock Bar
Sophie and Brooks’ wedding at The Wyld Dock Bar combined laid-back, campy vibes with vintage decor for a relaxed waterfront celebration that was as pretty as it was quirky! As a graphic designer and owner of Mod Bird, Sophie was delighted to plan, design, and execute every detail. With the help of family and friends, Sophie DIYed hand-lettered invitations and table pendants, handmade candles and table runners, and antique frames filled with pictures of their families. The design was simple yet […]
Wild and Unforgettable Kenya Elopement at Masai Mara National Reserve
Doris and Sam’s Kenya elopement is hands-down one of the most adventurous, exhilarating, and culturally diverse weddings we’ve had the honor of featuring on our blog! The couple spent their first day exploring the Sopa Resort at Lake Navaisha, where they encountered wild birds, giraffes, and zebras before hopping in a Land Cruiser for a safari tour through the Masai Mara Game Reserve. On the second day, they ventured out into the desert with a group […]
The Most Precious Iceland Elopement You’ve Seen
Iceland is typically known for its natural, dramatic landscapes, but this Iceland elopement gives us a peek into the charmingly colorful town of Reykjavík as well! Eva and Kyle knew they wanted intimacy and exploration for their secret elopement, so they chose to have a destination city hall ceremony in Reykjavík and to read their vows in Iceland’s wilderness. Eva and Kyle didn’t shy away from color in their styles: Eva beautifully paired a vibrant red kimono as well as a […]
Romantic Mexican Wedding Overlooking Lake Avándaro
Michelle and Pablo’s wedding at a private family home near Lake Avándaro combined laid-back vibes, elegant style, and gorgeous views! The couple had both a civil ceremony and a church ceremony before ending the night at a fabulous lakeside reception. The civil ceremony took place on the back patio of the home, which offered a relaxed setting and a perfect view of the lake. Then they made their way to the intimate community church where the couple exchanged […]
Free-Spirited Rialto Beach Elopement on the Washington Coast
When it comes to DIY ingenuity, Lindsay and Marc take the prize in their simple yet stunning Washington elopement on Rialto Beach! The couple built a teepee for their ceremony backdrop using sticks and rocks they found on the beach and used a wooden crate, a Moroccan-inspired rug, and a single lantern to set up a cozy picnic of pastries and moonshine among the driftwood. While we’re at it, we’re going to give this bride the prize for […]
Epic Colorado Elopement at Gateway Canyons Resort
Meg and Cam’s Colorado nuptials combined everything we love about elopements: an intimate ceremony, a totally epic backdrop, and personal details everywhere. Their elopement was held at Gateway Canyons Resort, a gorgeous Colorado venue, and began with a hike up to the ceremony space overlooking a incredibly majestic canyon. Cam is originally from Scotland, so we love how Meg surprised him with a bagpiper at the start of the ceremony to remind him of home! Elisa Watkins Photography documented this couple’s […]