Weddings are a time of joy and celebration, and one of the most thoughtful gestures a couple can extend to their guests for spending time with them on their wedding day is a well-curated wedding welcome bag. These small packages serve as a token of appreciation and a warm invitation to share in the excitement of the big day. Think of them as the wedding guest gift idea that keeps on giving. Creating the perfect […]
Destination Wedding Etiquette: 10 Tips You Need to Know
Planning a destination wedding tends to be more complicated than a traditional wedding close to home. With having to book flights and secure accommodations, all while planning from thousands of miles away, this probably comes as no surprise. Bringing to life a far-away celebration will inevitably require a lot of preparation for you and your guests. While your wedding day is still ultimately about you, there are some destination wedding etiquette rules that couples are […]
Embrace the Sunshine With These 21 Summer Wedding Ideas
Time to beat the heat with a few fabulous summer wedding ideas from our Real Weddings Library! We've compiled a few of our favorite details for a summer-filled wedding guests of all ages will enjoy. From refreshing drinks and food trucks, to fun favors and entertainment, every one of these ideas is perfect for a summer wedding!
This Minimalistic Masía Aldamar Wedding Was a Fairytale Come to Life
A historic winery and oil mill turned wedding venue adorned with lush florals and pared-back decor—Elena and Roberto’s Masía Aldamar wedding combined rustic charm with a minimalist luxurious style. The pair aimed to highlight their venue’s Mediterranean vibe complemented with thoughtful and understated elegance, and they succeeded perfectly. Their big day was just what they dreamed of: beautiful, relaxed, and full of love. Nestled among tall trees, their ceremony spot was naturally stunning. To enhance […]
15 Unique “Something Blue” Ideas For Your Big Day
As you begin your wedding planning your special day, there’s an opportunity to infuse your celebration with meaningful touches that reflect your love story. Amidst the whirlwind of wedding preparations, the tradition of incorporating “something blue” as a timeless symbol of love, fidelity, and good fortune may come to mind. If this is a tradition that you want to follow, but you’re unsure of how to incorporate blue into your wedding festivities, we’re here to […]
This Colorful South Carolina Backyard Wedding Was All About Family
Abby and Aidan were clear from the beginning—they wanted their wedding to reflect who they were in every way possible. They kicked things off by choosing a meaningful venue: Aidan’s grandparents’ family home, a place rooted in family history since the 60s. The backyard, overlooking a serene neighborhood lake, held a special significance as Aidan’s parents, aunt, and uncle had tied the knot in the exact spot on the gazebo where they would later exchange […]
Stylish Bridal Shower Decorations to Buy Online
Whether you’re planning your own, with your maid of honor, or with the whole bridal party, creating a bridal shower that’s exactly how you envision it can be fun, albeit tricky. From nailing down the venue to the menu, there are a lot of choices to think about. Not to mention the decor. We know it can be difficult to find the bridal shower decor from the comfort of your own home that isn’t, well, […]
This Colorful Valentine DTLA Wedding Was Inspired by Tropical Birds
Traditional weddings typically feature calm vibes, lush flowers, and a whole lot of white Well, not for Justine and Justin. They wanted something that celebrated their uniqueness. Imagine this: bold colors, thoughtful branding, lively tunes, sneakers, and a nod to the chicest creatures in nature—birds! Their upbeat Valentine DTLA wedding was a wild, colorful bash packed with dancing, music, and a whole lot of zest. They exchanged their “I do’s” in a tropical paradise, with […]