When many women get engaged, they immediately start mapping out their dream wedding. Some go Pinterest crazy, or they cut images out of magazines to create a dream board. This part of the planning process is fun; however, when these future brides do some investigation, they may find that their dream wedding is way over […]
Fun Engagement Session Inspired by Music from Photo 225
The exciting thing about falling in love with a friend is sharing all the things that you have in common and creating a deeper bond with each other. Xenia and Sheldon’s love for music brought them together. For their beautiful e-session, they wanted to showcase their love for each other and their love for music […]
Garden Wedding with Orange and Maroon Accents by Pierre-Olivier Photography: Shandi and Michael
Shandi and Michael met at their workplace and became friends; however, it took a year for them to start dating. When Michael knew he wanted to be with Shandi for the rest of his life, he pulled off a romantic proposal on the beautiful island of Bermuda under the legendary Bermuda Moongates. The Bermuda Moongates are […]
Kerry Washington Weds Nnamdi Asomugha In A Private Ceremony
Scandal star actress and current Vanity Fair cover girl Kerry Washington has married San Franciso 49ers cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha in a private ceremony on June 24th in Blaine County, Idaho, reports E! News. Kerry Washington’s parents, Valerie and Earl were witnesses to the ceremony. The couple, who have been an item since Summer 2012, are dedicated political […]
Fourth of July: Fireworks Wedding Inspiration
I am a hopeless romantic and have always been. I’m often asked why I got into planning weddings. My answer is an easy one and always the same; “weddings are the most romantic parties to plan and it’s like falling in love every weekend.” I helped a family member almost ten years ago and I […]
Designer Crush: Veluz
Chances are that when you see a wedding dress by Veluz, recognition is instant. Veluz Reyes’ gowns have been blogged, pinned, tumbled, facebooked all over the wedding space, so much in fact that Veluz had to quickly design a gorgeous ready to wear collection to help satisfy the demands of brides across the globe. Her […]
Marchesa Launches 3D Nail Art Designs with Revlon
Marchesa offers a funky take on nail art designs for the upcoming Fall season! Marchesa has collaborated with Revlon to launch a new and affordable intricate 3D nail art line that’s heavily inspired by their Spring 2013 ready to wear collection. Here’s a sneak preview of the Marchesa for Revlon nail wrap design that’s no […]
Nigerian Wedding in London with Ivory and Antique Rose: Simi + Gbolohan
This lovely couple brought every aspect of elegance to their wedding. Simi and Gbolahan’s white wedding was at a beautiful manor house with a quaint church and beautiful grounds. Fusing their colorful Nigerian culture, their reception also included a vibrant dance off. Simi recalled, “There were about 20 guys versus 20 girls participating, with the […]
Unconventional Wedding Gowns | Fall 2013 Giambattista Valli | Paris Haute Couture
“WOW!” was the first word that came to mind when I began to cyber-stalk Italian fashion designer Giambattista Valli’s 2013 Fall Haute Couture collection yesterday. Inspired by fine china (who doesn’t appreciate great china?!), this collection was all about exquisite femininity. Since my goal is to provide bridal fashion inspiration, I’ve featured my favorite unconventional bridal looks […]
African Pride 15 On Orange Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa
Due to recent events, from Mandela’s current health condition to President Obama’s current African tour, I felt it would be appropriate for us to visit South Africa this week. There are so many wonders and beautiful views in South Africa…if you plan on visiting you must bank about 10 days to really enjoy it. To […]
Black and Burgundy Wedding + Black Wedding Dress by Project Duo Photography: Alicia and Derrickus
Who says you can’t find love overseas! Alicia and Derrickus met at the U.S. Embassy in Brussels, Belgium. Alicia offered to show Derrickus the great European city, and their love blossomed from there. Derrickus pulled off a unique and picture perfect proposal, when he popped the question to Alicia during a game of Pictionary! The […]
Caribbean Wedding in New York with Purple and Green: Valerie + Tadj
This beautiful couple’s love story will pump you up with the music. Valerie and Tadj incorporated their love for each other and their caribbean heritage in every aspect of their wedding. Their most memorable moment was “standing back as we looked upon our guests as they waved both our national flags in the air and dancing […]