Wishing to have an intimate wedding that felt more like a dinner party with the people they love than anything else, Laura and Eric chose Manka’s Inverness Lodge in Inverness, California for its small space that kept the size down to around 50 guests. It didn’t require mics or emcees, so the reception was filled with wonderful conversations. Laura, with the help of planner Christy Matthews Events, created a day that couldn’t have been more special. Soft-blush florals and elegant décor perfectly complemented the romantic […]
Wedding Ideas: Waterfront Wedding
This Fort George Croatia Wedding is Where Rustic Meets Chic
With the Adriatic Sea in the distance, Helena and Carl exchanged personal vows as guests watched with eyes full of happy tears. The Fort George Croatia wedding provided a chic take on rustic styling, utilizing sophisticated white elements as contrast against the tangled tree branches overhead. What no one could have prepared for was an island storm that shook up their reception. Luckily, Carl acted fast and rearranged the decor and dining inside the fort, […]
Understated Italian Wedding at Villa Regina Teodolinda
When your ceremony backdrop is as magnificent as Lake Como, the rest of your wedding doesn’t require much in the way of décor. Chloé and Ben’s Villa Regina Teodolinda destination wedding was perfectly understated, focusing on a few beautiful details to enhance the already-incredible natural landscape. Chloé wore a precious two-piece gown and a crown of leaves, the latter subtly corresponding with the greenery in their reception design by JCG Events. Cinzia Bruschini captured the sweet, quiet moments shared between the […]
Effortlessly Natural Florida Wedding at Charles Ringling Mansion
Choosing to incorporate neutral, muted colors and minimal décor directs the wedding focus toward the couple, and that’s exactly what we love about Keith and Lisa’s wedding in Florida. The couple was full of laughter and smiles at their nature inspired, outdoor wedding. Charles Ringling Mansion offered a reception venue that surrounded the couple in natural light. Rachel Photographs captured the easy-going couple as they experienced one of the happiest days of their lives. The Couple: Keith and Lisa […]
Alternative Beach Wedding at Valamar Dubrovnik President Hotel
When Allison and Paulo first started to plan their wedding, the only thing they knew was they wanted to incorporate their favorite colors and lush green plants into their big day. They hadn’t thought about any of the big decisions yet, and that’s when they decided to call in their talented planner Martina of Yes I Du. From there, Martina set out to create Allison and Paulo’s dream wedding at Valamar Dubrovnik President Hotel in Dubrovnik, Croatia. With a gorgeous […]
Winter Elopement Inspiration at Eklutna Lake
It’s no secret that we love an elopement in the mountains, so, of course, we are especially digging all of this style inspiration for your own winter elopement in Alaska! These two cuties cozied up at scenic Eklutna Lake with photographer Kristian Irey Photography to show you all how it’s done: a rich winter color palette, wild natural elements, and a romantic sense of adventure. We love that the bride here is wearing practical lace-up boots […]
Black and White Nordic Wedding at Devold Fabrikken
An ocean view setting, lush greenery, and a touch of DIY all came together to create Eivind and Live’s tropical wedding at Devold Fabrikken in Norway. Arriving by boat, the couple exchanged vows in an intimate setting atop a small pier. Michaela Klouda Photography perfectly captured the sweet couple as they explored the breathtaking surroundings. The Couple: Eivind and Live The Wedding: Devold Fabrikken, Langevåg, Norway From the couple: We wanted black and white striped tablecloths, but struggled to find ready made ones within […]
Colorful and Playful Swedish Wedding
Astrid and David’s bright wedding was filled with colorful and sentimental touches. After their classic church ceremony, the couple and guests headed to Bohus Malmön Folkets hus in Västra Götalands Län, Sweden for a sunny, gorgeous reception. Incorporating their loved ones into their special day, the couple handed out customized program booklets where they shared a few anecdotes about every guest. Photographer Matilda Söderström perfectly captured every special detail at this Swedish wedding. The Couple: Astrid and David The Wedding: Bohus Malmön Folkets hus, Västra […]
2015 Favorite – Epic New Zealand Wedding
With its breathtaking views, icy-blue water, and gorgeous landscaping, Walter Peak Station in Queenstown, New Zealand couldn’t have been more perfect for Emma and Keith’s magnificent wedding. Jim Pollard goes click perfectly captured the couple as they embraced their jaw-dropping surroundings. The couple, along with their incredible photographer, show us what a destination wedding is all about! The Couple: Emma and Keith The Wedding: Walter Peak Station, Queenstown, New Zealand The Wedding Team: Photography – Jim Pollard goes click Event Planning – Real Journeys Venue […]
Understated Venice Wedding at The Belmond Hotel Cipriani
Caroline and James’ intimate and understated Venice wedding didn’t skimp on the beauty thanks to My Italian Wedding Planner. Large gold candle-holders sat in the center of each reception table, surrounded by an array of feminine florals arranged by Munaretto Flowers. Caroline carried a simply elegant bouquet of peonies and looked like a princess in her Pepe Botella gown. The Couple: Caroline and James The Wedding: The Belmond Hotel Cipriani, Venice, Italy Before the wedding, I arranged for our […]