Happy New Year’s, Junebugs! We hope you all rang in 2015 with loved ones and a glass of something bubbly. Watching the ball drop and setting resolutions are pretty exciting, but no celebration compares to Jessica and Troy’s New Year’s Eve Oaji Valley wedding. The pair was inspired by the traditional black and gold color palette of New Year’s décor, which XOXO BRIDE Events brilliantly designed. Joy Marie Photography was lucky enough to count down the […]
Gold Wedding Color Ideas & Color Palettes
November, 2014 Throwback – Mystic Beach Styled Shoot
We’re absolutely captivated by the creative high-fashion styling of this mystic beach styled shoot. Photographed by Paula O’Hara, the waterfront destination is a tremendous backdrop for the ethereal tone of the shoot. Producer, Art Director and Stylist Grace & Saviour was inspired by the passion of the free spirit, which was captured flawlessly by Paula O’Hara. Here’s what Grace & Saviour had to say about the essence of the shoot: “Collaborating with Paula on a separate […]
September, 2014 Throwback – Beautifully Dark Styled Shoot
I am so incredibly in awe of Kym Ventola’s photography and creative mind. Straight from the pages of a fairytale, this beautifully dark styled shoot sought to capture the introverted bride in all her graceful, dreamy glory. It might just be me, but the look, feel, and message of this shoot remind me of Maleficent, or how I wish that movie had been styled and shot. I also can’t get over the gorgeous gown, veil, and […]
September, 2014 Throwback – Pink and Gold Austin Inspired Wedding
I am so excited to share Christina & Donna’s energy-filled wedding with you today. Celebrated with a hint of Texas flare, their pink and gold Austin inspired wedding was complete with smiles, tears, party, and of course, two beautiful gowns. Every moment, from the intimate first look to the dance floor festivities was creatively captured by Matthew Moore Photography. Please take a moment from your day to celebrate the beauty of love and the art […]
July, 2014 Throwback – Destination Elopement on the Playa de las Catedrales in Spain
Melissa and Bill decided to hire one of the world’s best wedding photographers, Ed Peers, for their destination elopement to Playa de las Catedrales in Spain. From the breathtaking cliff shots to their romantic portraits on the beach, it’s easy to see why this elopement quickly became one of our favorite features of 2014. Enjoy! The Couple: Melissa and Bill The Wedding: Playa de las Catedrales, Spain The Goals: We wanted our marriage to be intimate and our […]
June, 2014 Throwback – Majestic Icelandic Elopement
Photographer Gabe McClintock got a once in a lifetime opportunity to cross something off of his bucket list when he shot this truly epic Icelandic elopement – you can see his passion for this couple as well as this place in every breathtaking photo. He has definitely made it impossible for us to see this couple’s connection session and their wedding day and not want to add this to our bucket lists as well! This tremendously beautiful […]
May, 2014 Throwback – Boho Chic Wedding Inspiration Photo Shoot
Tones of bronze, berry and blush combine to create the perfect palette of sophisticated romance. Brought to us by Kimberly Chau Photography and Ashley Joseph of Two Be Wed, this boho chic photo shoot is totally spot on! Here are a few words from Kimberly Chau Photography on the inspiration for the shoot… Our original inspiration was deep dramatic tones combined with soft romantic elements. We were drawn to different purple and berry tones, but wanted something with a fresh perspective. Bringing […]
February, 2014 Styled Shoot Throwback: Modern and Elegant Wedding Inspiration from Studio Uma
A good styled shoot always gives you the chills, and this beauty from Studio Uma and team certainly stood out to us as one of our favorite posts from 2014! Thoughts from Photographer Uma Sanghvi of Studio Uma: I love the modern, minimalist aesthetic. I love it in design, in architecture and fashion. There’s something understated and yet so dramatic about these modern bridal looks that our wardrobe stylist, Cristina Facundo, put together for this shoot. […]
February, 2014 Real Wedding Throwback: Sonia and Vincent’s Urban LA Wedding from Jeff Newsom
A Jeff Newsom wedding is always a timeless affair, but when we saw Sonia and Vincent’s wedding, we knew it would surely stick in our memories as a favorite post from 2014. The pair captured the “urban, thriving, and vibrant” atmosphere of LA so flawlessly with their eclectic and colorful celebration. Scroll slowly, you’ll want to make sure you take in all of the moments from this one! The Couple: Sonia and Vincent The Wedding: 6.8.2013 […]
Joshua Tree Styled Shoot
Desert locales are becoming the latest hot spot for free spirited couples planning bohemian inspired weddings. Photographer Betsi Ewing shared this breathtaking styled shoot with us, and we loved the beautiful colors contrasting with the desaturated desert landscape, as well as the impeccable styling. Here’s a little background on the styled shoot from the talented team: “When Betsi first approached us with her vision of a dream-like desert wedding, we instantly knew the perfect location. […]