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Elegant Rustic Amber Green

Elegant + Rustic Amber

Posted 05/20/2013 by in inspiration boards \ 3 comments

Every now and then a color palette really knocks me off my feet, and this is one of those times! Although amber is traditionally an autumn color, I am just adoring the thought of a late summer garden wedding full of lush, elegant greenery with accents of amber, peach, and dove. I also adore the recent trend of “naked” cakes, …

Chicago Reception Venue With Beam Ceiling and Brick Walls

Sophisticated Chicago Gallery Wedding

Tracy and Mark infused tons of character into their Chicago wedding day, and the entire affair is just lovely! Tracy’s beaded Allure Bridals sleeveless gown with lace and flowy train is timeless but perfectly on trend, too. Chocolate brown bridesmaids dresses by Jim Hjelm are a sophisticated choice for a city wedding, especially one held at Gallery 1028, with it’s …

Bridal Portrait From Jacque Lynn

Classic + Elegant Utah Wedding

How lovely are the details of Ariana and Marcus’s wedding? The ceremony, held at the gorgeous Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church, gave way to an elegant reception at The Country Club in Salt Lake City. Beautiful images from Jacque Lynn highlight the different styles of bridesmaids dresses from Dillard’s, Lily & Iris, and Nordstrom, all in shades of cream. Ariana’s …

Modern Rustic Wedding Reception

Modern + Rustic Chicago Wedding

Chicago’s Salvage One is an absolutely gorgeous event space—its unique, modern, rustic interior was the perfect backdrop for Erin and Mike’s simple but chic soiree! Captured beautifully by Anna Guziak Photography, their winter nuptials featured candle centerpieces from Fleur that complemented Salvage One’s vintage, mismatched wood tables, and a fabulous all-out dessert table from Sweet Table Chicago. We are absolutely …

Seaside Florida Bridal Portrait VUE Photography

Laid-back + Sophisticated Seaside Wedding

Sarah and Francis’s wedding is seaside splendor at its finest! The stunning cream, chocolate, and green color scheme is simply breathtaking in Florida’s Seaside Interfaith Chapel and on the lush Lyceum Lawn, where the ceremony and reception were held. Shades of ivory and white flowers in bouquets from Events by Nouveau Flowers provided an elegant vibe to the beachfront wedding. …

Taupe Bridesmaids Dresses

Classic + Sophisticated Southern Wedding

Louise and Matt’s Nashville wedding was Southern charm all the way, and we love every last gorgeous detail that Ali Harper captured in these images! The lush, neutral florals in the bouquets by Mark O’Bryan of The Tulip Tree meant the Amsale bridesmaids dresses—flowy, strapless taupe ensembles—and Louise’s lace-covered Muna Couture gown stayed in the spotlight. Roses and hydrangeas set a …

Peach Bridesmaids Dresses

Coral + Brown Vintage Wedding

Ashley and Joshua’s sweet wedding—held at the Holy Redeemer Childhood School Chapel in Marshall, Minnesota—shows off some of our favorite things about the winter season: deep coral bridesmaids dresses from Banana Republic topped with fabulous fur shrugs and feathers in the flowers done by Jessica Cattoor Design! Ashley wore her mother’s gown (she just had the sleeves removed), adding in a sentimental …

Winter Wedding Ideas

Snowy Lake Tahoe Wedding

For their Lake Tahoe nuptials, Kristi and Don really wanted one last snowfall to hit the ground, so they spent the wedding day eve wishing and hoping for nature to cooperate. “It snowed heavily the night before and cleared up the afternoon of the wedding, which made it perfect for an outside celebration under the trees!” says Kristi.  Chic gray …

Gray White Blue Garnet Wedding Colors

Gray, Amber, Gold & Garnet

Posted 01/07/2013 by in inspiration boards \ Leave a comment

Gray, amber, gold and garnet—the perfect palette for a winter fête! Gray cools down an otherwise warm rainbow of hues that are at once classic and a bit bohemian. We love the idea of dressing bridesmaids in long, gray dresses while reserving the other colors for centerpieces, details, and of course, a fabulous pair of shoes!

Top row: bride in dove …

White and Pink Bridal Bouquet With Feathers

Rustic + Elegant Michigan Wedding

There are so many gorgeous elements in Jennifer and David’s wedding, held at The Blue Dress Barn in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The site itself is rustic, but touches like feathers and lush blooms in bouquets and arrangements from Posh Petals and Jennifer’s absolutely amazing Paloma Blanca gown—complete with an unbelievable rhinestone-and-lace capelet—upped the glam factor in a major way! French …

Pashmina Bridesmaids Gifts

Sophisticated + Classic Fall Wedding

Even though Heather and John planned an early November wedding in Minneapolis, they didn’t want the traditional orange, brown and red color scheme for their big day. Luckily, they found two venues that didn’t need much in the way of décor—Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church for the ceremony and James J. Hill Reference Library for the reception. From there Laura Mullen …

Clustered White Hydrangea Centerpiece

Classic + Elegant Mansion Wedding

We are absolutely blown away by the gorgeous Southern charm of Callie and Andrew’s Birmingham, Alabama wedding. Held at the historic Donnelly House, the outdoor ceremony gave way to an indoor and outdoor reception, both featuring tons of lush hydrangea blooms in centerpieces and bouquets created by Continental Florist. The bride’s Rivini gown starts as a traditional strapless style, but …