{"id":781199,"date":"2021-09-15T01:00:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T06:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=781199"},"modified":"2021-09-10T12:41:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T17:41:10","slug":"salt-flats-elopement-inspiration-shoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/salt-flats-elopement-inspiration-shoot\/","title":{"rendered":"Gorgeous Salt Flats Elopement Inspiration Shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781208\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0d\/b2\/0db201c3605da9a8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If there is one thing that 2020 taught us, it&rsquo;s that elopements are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">far <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from boring&ndash;especially when they take place in an epic location like this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/utah.com\/bonneville-salt-flats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salt Flats<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> elopement inspiration shoot. Junebug member and photographer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/heatherandersonphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heather Anderson Photography<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> knew that she wanted to create something ethereal in one of the most <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/guide-to-planning-destination-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">unique destinations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the world and to say she was successful would be an understatement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Salt Flats acted as the perfect blank canvas for these faux &ldquo;I do&rsquo;s.&rdquo; With 300,000 acres of salt-crusted Earth&ndash;beautifully lit by the sunset&ndash;the affair was as magical as it was otherworldly. And when paired with the stunning boho wedding gowns from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rawgoldenrentals\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raw + Golden Rentals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the bouquets from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tuesdayfloralco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday Floral Co.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that beautifully complement one another, we can&rsquo;t help but <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">swoon.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&rsquo;re looking for a sign to downsize your special day and trade it for an adventurous <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-elopement-planning-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">elopement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, look no further because this one&rsquo;s chalked full with inspiration!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781202\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/63\/ad\/63ad651b9dd6946a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781203\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f3\/74\/f374b4722479da7f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781205\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4c\/4b\/4c4b0c67fbadf81c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781207\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fe\/2d\/fe2d9108b9308bd3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Recommended Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/9-prettiest-us-national-parks-for-your-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">The Prettiest U.S. National Parks for Your Wedding<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781209\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e3\/11\/e311c459318b080f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781200\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/58\/37\/5837dd2c20afb8a4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781201\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/8d\/3e\/8d3ef1d9fe485d07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heather Anderson On The Inspiration For The Shoot<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This shoot was inspired by my desire to create something magical at the Salt Flats. I&rsquo;ve been wanting to shoot something very ethereal at this location for some time.&nbsp; I also knew I wanted models that were a real couple and had a story of triumph. Their gowns and bouquets also needed to be different in style yet complementary, as many relationships are.&nbsp; We wanted the evening to feel intimate yet playful to show couples that they can elope somewhere unique like the Salt Flats and you don&rsquo;t need to fuss too much with rentals, props, and accessories&ndash;you just need love and maybe <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/everything-you-should-know-about-your-wedding-cake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a little wedding cake<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781210\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/24\/39\/24392054d4071d5a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781211\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f5\/06\/f506708ff04be89d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781212\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fc\/ce\/fcce2043974a5916.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781213\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/57\/68\/57687192f5f59ce0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781216\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/2c\/af\/2cafd5ee8141e1f7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Recommended Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/plan-post-elopement-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How To Plan An Unforgettable Post Elopement Party<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781217\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/43\/48\/4348112c847413d6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781218\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0c\/44\/0c44349b8bfd5014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781219\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/41\/52\/41522ea6b1853c84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781220\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/84\/71\/84714d5adb6c3cef.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781222\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/74\/23\/74231d18d15400cf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781223\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c3\/b7\/c3b7cf78d8a21aac.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781225\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9a\/7e\/9a7eeb0daad5bf7f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781227\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3e\/f9\/3ef95ea51673cb2e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781228\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/66\/c4\/66c4bcfe39f7d896.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Real-Life Couple&rsquo;s Love Story<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aimee and I met almost six years ago on an app&ndash;classic! When we first met, I felt so comfortable talking to her. She has this way of making people feel so calm when they are around her. Aimee always said that she knew she was going to marry me on our first date and I just thought she was way too good for me. But it worked out. We have been through so much together. Coming out, leaving our religion, new jobs, buying a home, truly just growing into ourselves and identifying who we are individually on top of who we are as a couple. We are both so proud of how far we have come and how much we have grown through our relationship.<\/span><\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781239\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c1\/67\/c167ae4dd187790a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781238\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bb\/15\/bb15ac9401438138.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781240\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ae\/5b\/ae5be02489e090fd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781241\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b9\/e2\/b9e2c22fbdaf86b6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781242\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/78\/10\/781077f17892a7ae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Recommended Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/16-elopement-ideas-make-your-small-wedding-special\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Elopement Ideas To Make Your Small Wedding Special<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781233\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/35\/8f\/358f686000cbd35d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781235\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/79\/5d\/795d88a6710019d2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"goldbox\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Talented Team:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photography &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/heatherandersonphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Heather Anderson Photography<\/a><br>\nVenue &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/utah.com\/bonneville-salt-flats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Salt Flats<\/a><br>\nFloral Design &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tuesdayfloralco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Tuesday Floral Co.<\/a><br>\nWedding Dress &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rawgoldenrentals\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Raw + Golden Rentals<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you again to Junebug member <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/heatherandersonphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heather Anderson Photography<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for sharing this Salt Flats elopement inspiration shoot with us. To see more of Heather&rsquo;s work, be sure to check out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-photographers\/california\/san-diego\/Heather-Anderson-Photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">her directory of wedding photographers from around the world<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And don&rsquo;t forget to check out this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-elopement-planning-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">elopement planning checklist<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you plan your own special intimate &ldquo;I do&rsquo;s!&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there is one thing that 2020 taught us, it&rsquo;s that elopements are far from boring&ndash;especially when they take place in an epic location like this Salt Flats elopement inspiration shoot. Junebug member and photographer Heather Anderson Photography knew that she wanted to create something ethereal in one of the most unique destinations in the world and to say she was successful would be an understatement. 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