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Real Weddings: Kim + Jody

Obviously, I love weddings. I admittedly swoon over several daily but there aren’t very many weddings that actually make me gasp out loud when I see them. I gasped several times while looking at Kim and Jody’s stunning Colorado wedding. Gorgeous florals and design by Alexan Events, a chuppah (handmade by Alexan Events!) that makes me all giddy and swoony inside, wooden …

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Real Weddings: Allison + Justin

Posted 01/17/2011 by Ami in modern weddings, real weddings \ 14 comments

Allison and Justin’s wedding proves that sometimes the best weddings are the simple ones – no fuss, no theme.  Just lovely flowers, gorgeous photography, and lots of love and celebration.  Their Portland wedding has all of the above, and it’s so completely charming that I just want to fall right into the images from You Look Nice Today Photography and …

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Real Weddings: Ashley + Ryan

Happy Monday everyone!  I hope you all had a wonderful holiday weekend, got some rest, and spent lots of time with those that you love!  I have four more lovely “favorite” weddings this week, starting with the adorable Ashley and Ryan!  Their Seattle wedding, photographed by the fabulous Michele M. Waite, is full of color and style.  It just screams …

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Shades of Purple

Posted 03/19/2008 by Ami in color palette, inspiration boards \ 6 comments

Today’s palette is a mix of lavendar, mauve, a light pink, and green.  Perfect for a spring or late summer/early fall event.

Clockwise from top left: Create My Event, Absolutely Beautiful Things, {frolic!}, the Green Vase, Marie Labbancz via the Bride’s Cafe, Impressionen, Artecnica via Perfect Bound, Artfool

The overall feel is very romantic and intimate.  I am usually not a fan of loose …

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Rustic Olive

Posted 03/17/2008 by Ami in color palette, inspiration boards \ 6 comments

Inspired by two photos from Linda’s wedding, I give you our first green board of the week – a rustic, romantic, organic olive green.

Clockwise from top left: Brides via Snippet & Ink, Little Miss Planner’s wedding bio, Artfool via Earth Friendly Wedding, Little Miss Planner’s wedding bio, Underoak Studios, Brides, Artfool, Overstock

I love using nature as your color scheme.  Linda’s wedding was held on …