Goodness I'm excited to share this bohemian Christmas wedding ideas today! When Christa of Christa Summers Photography sent this gem my way, I knew I'd have to share. It's so obvious that the talent behind this shoot had a clear, and gorgeous, bohemian vision - "I'm Dreaming of a Boho Christmas," . . . Read the Post
Dreamy West Virginia Wedding at an Old Glass Factory
Beautiful parties and weddings come in all shapes and sizes - some are small, and some are lavish, and plenty are somewhere in between; and sometimes, it's the simple events, pulled together with love, that truly shine. When wedding photographer, Britani Edwards shared this stunning West Virginia . . . Read the Post
A Fashion Blogger’s Stunning Wedding Dress
I've long been a fan of following fashion blogger Alexandra Pereira, a.k.a. the Lovely Pepa, on Instagram. Her colorful snaps will no doubt give you major closet envy and one serious case of wanderlust. It wasn't until I scrolled across an image of her in the most stunning wedding dress on her . . . Read the Post
Behind-the-Scenes of Our Southern Dinner Party
If you haven't heard, our most recent styled shoot, a Newlywed's Southern Dinner Party, with the prettiest late summer vibes, was featured on Style Me Pretty a few weeks back. This styled shoot felt particularly special because it was so reminiscent of our time here in North Carolina. Once we . . . Read the Post
Behind-the-Scenes: Serenity and Rose Quartz Wedding Inspiration Styled Shoot
A few months back, I teamed up with a few amazing and talented vendors to put together this Pantone-inspired wedding inspiration styled shoot using Pantone's colors of the year, Serenity and Rose Quartz. The shoot's theme: a paper-crafted wedding. With so many adventurous DIY brides trying out a few . . . Read the Post
Wedding Style: Drop-waist Bridesmaids Dresses
With Spring-time comes all of the gorgeous wedding goodness that goes along with it. Sigh ... I just love a Spring wedding. And as much as I love the party-planning and décor (and as evidenced by my blog, I really, really love it!), I adore great wedding fashion. This bride dressed her bridesmaids . . . Read the Post
The Perfect Proposal Plan
In just a few days, hubby and I will be celebrating our five-year wedding anniversary. I can't believe we were married five years ago, or that he proposed a little over six years ago. Sometimes it feels just like yesterday, with a baby and so many great memories squeezed in. We met at a mall, . . . Read the Post
How a Backdrop Can Transform a Wedding or Party (Plus, a DIY Wax Paper Backdrop)
Now that I've started styling little parties and shoots here and there (more on that later!), I've learned the importance of a great backdrop for beautiful backgrounds. A simple backdrop can really transform a wedding or party. For instance, with just a flamingo print sheet hung up as a backdrop, . . . Read the Post
Reign-Inspired Styled Photo Shoot
Anyone who has ever watched the CW show, Reign, has probably fallen deeply in love with the fashion seen on the period drama. A gorgeous blend of vintage and modern, and so many stunning jewels, the queen and her ladies are the epitome of chic. Reign costume-designer, Meredith Markworth-Pollack (who . . . Read the Post
Wedding Dress of the Week
I will always love a destination wedding set somewhere breathtaking (Exhibit A: our lakeside wedding in Maine) - and here, where the bride and groom decided to get married in Normandy, France - but the incredible dress the bride wore, that, I had to share. The delicate lace sleeves, sweeping deep . . . Read the Post
DIY Escort Cards: Vintage Pharmacy Bottles Vases
Over the weekend I stumbled upon a pin that had my heart all aflutter. After a little digging, I learned that the flower display was actually an escort/name card wall from a truly beautiful wedding. The bride and groom, both pharmacists, wanted to do something a little different to let guests know . . . Read the Post
Wedding Registry Do: Registering for Fine China
I’m so excited to share that I’ve teamed up with Bed Bath & Beyond to talk about wedding registries, and the thing I should have registered for. One of my wedding registry regrets (Believe me, you’ll have those … air fryer? So not necessary.) was not registering for fine china. I wavered for . . . Read the Post
Vintage-Inspired Wedding Fashion: Glam Sequins
My jaw nearly dropped when I first laid eyes on this antique-themed wedding. The wedding itself, set in my new home state, is simple and classic with a few very glamorous handmade touches, but it was the wedding fashion that had me at "hello". Of course the bride's dress is stunning . . . Read the Post
Wedding Fashion: Bohemian Tulle
I can't stop swooning over this bride's gorgeous handmade blue tulle wedding dress, her bridesmaids' mis-matched tulle dresses, the stunning bohemian backdrop and details (like flower crowns, Turkish rug aisle runner, lush flowers everywhere), all of it. Pretty perfect, right? Shop the . . . Read the Post
Unexpected Neutral Bridesmaids Dresses
I've always loved an unexpected bridesmaids' look. I actually struggled to find the right bridesmaid's dress that fit each of my bff's styles, shapes, and tastes, all while keeping everything within budget and available (you'd be surprised how quickly sizes sell out at major retailers ... thus the . . . Read the Post
Top 10 Craziest Wedding Moments
After watching my 10th surprise choreographed wedding dance on YouTube over the holiday break, I decided it was time to do a little roundup of my favorite surprise/crazy wedding moments of my own. While I love a great wedding, I love an unexpected wedding surprise all the more. These are a few of my . . . Read the Post
Dress of the Week
I adore the idea of a gold wedding dress - something subtle but eye-catching, with a little added romance. This dress is all of that and more. The mermaid-vibed photo shoot isn't half bad either. (I kid ... it's totally awesome, and I want to throw a mermaid-themed party immediately.) The . . . Read the Post
Dress of the Week
To mark the very last day of Summer (today, September 22nd ... even though I think most of us starting celebrating Fall just after Labor Day ... because really, who doesn't live for Fall?), I thought I'd share one heck of a gorgeous wedding dress, complete with breezy chiffon, a beaded cutout back, . . . Read the Post
Wedding Fashion: A Vogue Editor and a Shoe Designer
This wedding exemplifies that when a an Editor for Vogue marries a shoe designer, fashion magic happens. Italy’s style darling and contributing editor to Vogue, Erica Pelosini, and Dutch shoe designer, Louis Leeman, have been vacationing in Capri every summer for as long as they can remember. And . . . Read the Post
Erin Fetherston for Nordstrom Weddings
I have long been a fan of Erin Fetherson's dreamy dresses, and the New York designer's capsule collection of party and bridesmaid dresses for Nordstrom Weddings is just as perfect as I could have hoped. True to her signature feminine, whimsical and romantic style, the collection features a mix of . . . Read the Post
Wedding Hair: A Jeweled Necklace Crown
I fell in love with this unique wedding hairstyle the moment I saw it ... a delicate softly curled hairstyle topped with a jeweled headband ... and then I realized the headband/crown was no headband at all, but actually a necklace draped over the back of the bride's hair ... so cool. To recreate . . . Read the Post
What to Wear to a Summer Wedding With Best of BKLYN
Hi Glitter, Inc. readers! I’m Brookelyn, over from my blog, Best of BKLYN, subbing in for Lexi while she takes care of her brand new baby girl! (Congrats, Lexi!) If your summer schedule has looked anything like mine, you have a LOT of summer weddings on your plate. I’m here to help you out with . . . Read the Post
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Design Gorgeous Wedding Fashion
I just had to pop in today in the midst of my little “Maternity Leave” guest post series to absolutely squeal about the amazingness that is the bohemian fashion of Molly and Asher's California wedding, a.k.a., the wedding dress Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen designed for a long-time friend, Molly. I . . . Read the Post
BaubleBar’s HUGE Summer Sale
Now through Saturday, June 28th, BaubleBar is taking 20% off sitewide for their HUGE Summer Sale. Oh yes, you heard that right ... 20% OFF SITEWIDE! That sale even includes the just released BAUBLEBAR x STRIPES & SEQUINS collection. (Dreaming of that Crystal Mason Ring in a big way.) And for . . . Read the Post
