Today’s styled shoot is full of whimsical vintage romance that creates warm feelings of nostalgia for a simpler yet glamorous time. This shoot shows how brides can incorporate vintage elements into their wedding while maintaining a modern sensibility. This is what photographer N’neka of Images By N’neka and coordinator Nancy Uche of Wed Becomes Her Wedding Planning & Coordination had […]
Traditionally Elegant Wedding with a New Orleans Flair in Atlanta, GA
What common interest attracted you to your significant other? Well, for Brandi Collins and Brian Thomas it was a love for Biology. This beautiful couple met through a mutual friend while they worked at the United States Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans. They connected over their common love of science, but they soon realized that […]
A Vintage-Chic Pink and Cream Wedding in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Working in a hospital can be an intense experience. However, those long nights spent on call can sometimes be the perfect setting to get to know someone and eventually fall in love. Erica and Brannon George’s love story sounds like a story line from a Shonda Rhimes Grey’s Anatomy script, minus the “scandal.” They initially met […]
Outdoor E-Session full of Beautiful Architecture in Washington, DC
There is a rampant stereotype that athletes and jocks are womanizers. So when Jarrell Woods met Chanell Perry at Arizona State University, he had to prove that his status as a football player did not mean he was going to play games with her heart. After some convincing, Chanell agreed to a date, and these […]
Anne Barge Spring/Summer 2015 Couture Collection
Anne Barge‘s romantic Spring 2015 bridal collection is full of soft watercolor pastels. The new collection features gowns in tulle, silk organza, and lace as well as duchess satins, mikados, and taffetas. Intricate beading and embroidery give each dress a dramatic and glamorous touch! Her diverse collection offers gowns for every bride. Whether you are […]
Bridal Makeup: Highlighting, Contouring and Glam Tutorial by Chanel Boateng
There are so many great YouTube tutorials on how to get the perfect glam makeup look for your wedding day, but looking through thousands of videos can be daunting. However, have no fear; we are here to help. We are bringing you a new series in which we highlight our favorite YouTube videos that are […]
Our Real Bride Shares Why Interracial Relationships Shouldn’t Be an Issue
In 2014, it is very evident that racism is still an issue in our society. Even though the United States is a huge melting pot that is becoming increasingly more diverse every year, people still harbor racial anxieties, especially when it comes to interracial relationships. So how can you navigate the sometimes rough terrain of U.S. […]
Ines Di Santo Spring/Summer 2015 Bridal Collection
There is so much beauty in Ines Di Santo’s latest garden inspired collection for Spring/Summer 2015. The astounding colors and exquisite beauty of elaborately manicured gardens, such as the garden of Versailles, are reflected in the soft palette of blush, ivory and champagne gold that are woven throughout the collection. To tie together the garden theme of […]
Wedding Accessories: Shoes by “Badgley Mischka”
One of the most important accessories for a bride are her shoes. You are going to be standing in them all day, so you want to make sure they are comfortable. In addition, your wedding shoes will be seen during your garter removal, and many brides are opting for a shorter reception dress, so their […]
Lover.ly Creates Platform to Upload and Search “Real Weddings”
After dealing with the ups and downs of planning a wedding, you are sure to have plenty of advice to share with newly engaged couples. Well now there is a way you can keep a digital scrapbook of your wedding, while helping upcoming brides and grooms plan for their big day! On Valentine’s Day, Lover.ly, […]
A Rustic-Chic Winter Themed Wedding in North Carolina
We love a Spel-House wedding! Amber and Terris King II met in college in Atlanta. Terris went to Morehouse College and Amber attended Spelman College. They locked eyes at a party and they immediately became entranced with each other. So it was fitting that Terris pull off a nostalgic proposal at the place where their love […]
Wedding Accessories: Garters by “La Gartier”
Many brides want to bring a personal touch to their wedding accessories, and personalized garters are all the rave. La Gartier is a custom, hand-made garter company that creates one-of-a-kind wedding garters. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, La Gartier uses a variety of design elements including hand picked fabrics, vintage jewelry, Swarovski crystal rhinestones and hand sewn […]