A little while back now I had the incredible opportunity to visit with the absolutely amazing team that makes up Sandals Resorts, specifically in a few of their Jamaica locations such as Sandals Montego Bay & Sandals South Coast. The purpose of the trip was both to experience the unique opportunities that each and every Sandals guest has available to them, as well as take in their incredibly cool Aisle to Isle destination wedding program. Its true, there are a lot of places one could celebrate their destination wedding. What you really need to do is ask yourself, do they offer you the ability to personalize your wedding in every single aspect, delivering with luxury level design detailing? Do they afford you the ability to just show up, and actually be a guest at your own wedding, versus running around for all those last minute errands and projects like so many do?? With 18 resorts around the Caribbean, there is certainly at least one that will catch your eye, and remember, get married at one, honeymoon at a another!
Categories: Advice, Beach, Blue, Decor, Destination Weddings, Featured, Flowers, Fuchsia, Glam, Green, Light Blue, Nautical, Orange, Outdoor, Pink, Press Trips, Real Weddings, Romantic, Table, Wedding Planning
Tags: beach bar, beach wedding, Caribbean wedding, destination wedding, garden wedding, jamaica wedding, over the water chapel, over the water wedding, sandals wedding, tropical wedding
As someone who has delivered a number of styled editorals for major brands, I say with no hesitation that articulating an idea isn't always the easiest task! Certain creatives (themes) come together easily while others, those more abstract in nature, really require your art director A-game to evolve and fully bake. Imagine selecting a style that is derived from the heavens themselves, the very clouds that dance around us! Now imagine turning that inspiration into actual tangible things, no easy task right? Exactly that principle is what I am utterly loving about this styled cloudscape wedding. This team of wedding pros from Atlanta, Georgia's ability to turn an almost intangible concept, into a dreamy wedding you can actually touch. Dancing in a palette of whites, grays and blues, the team put together a cloudscape wedding this is equal parts romantic as it is minimalist modern. I wont spoil it by ranting on about the various details, I'll allow your mind to wander the very same way it does when you gaze up at the clouds on a sunny day...
Categories: Blue, Decor, Event space, Featured, Flowers, Gray, Ivory, Light Blue, Minimalist, Modern, Romantic, Spring, Styled Shoots, Summer, Table, Winter
Tags: atlanta wedding, blue wedding, calligraphy, cloud wedding, cloudscape wedding, georgia wedding, gray wedding, love notes, minimalist wedding, modern wedding, romantic wedding, spring wedding, summer wedding, winter wedding
Rustic weddings come in all forms, down home country, rustic chic and out right farm style. A team of North Carolina wedding pros got together to highlight the beauty that can be of a rustic wedding at Flyway Lodge. Overlooking the Currituck sound, the historic Flyway Lodge features wood beamed ceilings, solid Oak paneled walls with herringbone brick floors The beauty to its locale is that it is peacefully located on the water and perfect for a rustic wedding. As if that weren't enough to entice, the property also features a weathered blue barn, something our team cleverly staged for a portrait session! With lots of nuggets to steal and make your own, this styled shoot will surely get your creative juices flowing when it comes time to plan your very own rustic wedding, chic or down home!
Categories: Barn, Blue, Brown, Cake, Coastal & Lake, Decor, Fall, Featured, Flowers, Green, Ivory, Outdoor, Pink, Resorts & Inns, Rustic, Styled Shoots, Table
Tags: country wedding, naked caked, naked wedding cake, north carolina wedding, river wedding, rustic chic wedding, rustic decor, rustic wedding, vintage decor, vintage furniture, vintage love seat, vintage settee, wedding flannel, wood paneling
Fantasy weddings can be a truly magical thing. In the wrong hands, a bit of a cacophony to the eyes at times. In the right hands, a beautiful source of inspiration. This styled Wonderland wedding is everything right about pulling from a storybook world. Taking a cue from simple details like colors & decor, the skilled wedding pros created an elevated take to the Wonderland wedding. Set at Wonderland In The Woods, wedding photographer Sabrina Hall Photography, captured each little detail that makes this a true beauty, all starting with an incredible dreamy blue wedding dress from Blanc de Blanc! By focusing on just one aspect of the story, the team pulled together a thoughtful tablescape of tea cups, bell jar installations, and blue glassware from Borrow Rentals that was all kinds of perfection. Florist Nikki’s Perfect Petal Designs, inspired by Alice's garden surroundings, created gorgeous floral arrangements that had structure yet featured loose tendrils giving a slightly reclaimed by nature feel. The end result is a take on a Wonderland wedding that is refined & elegant yet wonderfully magical!
Categories: Blue, Blush, Burgundy, Cake, Decor, Fantasy, Featured, Flowers, Garden & Parks, Light Blue, Outdoor, Spring, Styled Shoots, Summer, Table, Whimsical
Tags: alice in wonderland wedding, blue glassware, blue wedding dress, garden party wedding, garden wedding, mix match furniture, naked cake, naked wedding cake, tea cup decor, tea cups, tea party wedding, vintage couch, vintage settee, wonderland wedding
