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African Safari Wedding Ideas
Away from busy streets of a tourist city, there is one truly exceptional place that makes you want to stop the time and enjoy the moments of tremendous experience. It is the residence of Ms. Bubbles – a gorgeous African elephant with the big ears, ...
Rustic Wedding Ideas
More Rustic Wedding Ideas for you including some bird’s nest plate chargers hug pottery-inspired china accented with paisley linens.
I Do Venues: Bryant Family Vineyard with MAP Events
Photography by: Meg Smith About the Venue Bryant Family Vineyard is a private estate in Napa, and although it is not available for the general public, it does host a gorgeous wedding. This perfectly designed wedding was styled by the incredible ...
Laura & David Wedding at Highland Springs Resort, Cherry Valley
Laura and David, two attorneys living in New York came to California to wed. Their venue was at the Highland Springs Resort, a natural wonder in Cherry Valley. Graced with lavender fields and olive groves and an ancient oak tree that has ...
Wine Country Wedding Venue: Villagio Inn and Spa with Flaxx Floral Design
Photography by: Geoff White About the Venue This Vintage Estate is a stunning 23 acre piece of Mediterranean heaven located on the quiet backstreets of Yountville. The well-known Villagio Inn and Spa is just one small piece of this remarkable ...
I Do Venues: Costanoa Peace and Serenity
Photography by: Zoom Photography About the venue Costanoa is more than a lodge or a retreat center - it is a piece of complete tranquility nestled into the base of the Santa Cruz mountains. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Costanoa offers the perfect ...
DIY Manzanita Tree
Mak your own DIY Manzanita Tree for your next special event.
I Do Venues: Evergreen Lodge A Yosemite Wedding
Photography by: Tinywater Photography About the Venue Tucked away in the woods, Evergreen Lodge is the perfect place for couples wanting a memorable wedding day experience at one of the nation’s most beautiful national parks: Yosemite. With the ...
I Do Venues Design Inspiration: Napa Loves Lilac
Photograph by: Jennifer Baciocco Photography Ask the Expert Did you know there are four distinct shades of Lilac? Floral Lilac, Lilac Grey, Lilac Blue, and Old (dark) Lilac. With the wide variety hues available, it seems natural that so many brides ...
Vintage Rentals For Your Wedding From Casa de Perrin
If you love the idea of renting vintage props for your wedding, but not exactly sure what way to go, have no fear. We are here to help and our very own Hand-Picked vendor Casa de Perrin gives us the inside scoop on one couples shopping list. As an ...
Sonoma Mission Inn: Inspiration By Amy Nichols Special Events
Photography by: Allyson Wiley Photography About the venue The Sonoma Mission Inn is a Fairmont property and the name alone speaks volumes. The grand resort is centrally located in the heart of the SonomaValley; however, the juxtaposition of the ...
Wine Country Wedding Venue: Beaulieu Garden Summer In Bloom
Photography by: Angie Silvy Photography Ask the expert As you drive through the gates at Beaulieu Garden you are instantly aware that you have entered your own personal wedding nirvana - as you take the first stroll around the massive property you ...
Modern Rooftop Wedding At Pasadena Museum of California Art
Modern Rooftop Wedding with a fresh & playful, In The Clouds theme. Super cute and way original.
A Cavallo Point Wedding by Alicia K Designs
Photography by: Sabine Scherer Photography About the venue There are so many things to love about a wedding at Cavallo Point in Sausalito, where does one begin? "Callippe" has been deemed as one of the top locations for a wedding reception by many ...
Sonoma Mission Inn: Inspiration By Amy Nichols Special Events
Photography by: Allyson Wiley Photography About the venue The Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa is a Fairmont property and the name alone speaks volumes. The grand resort is centrally located in the heart of the SonomaValley; however, the juxtaposition of ...
I Do Venues: Evergreen Lodge ~ A Yosemite Wedding
Photography by: Tinywater Photography About the Venue Tucked away in the woods, Evergreen Lodge is the perfect place for couples wanting a memorable wedding day experience at one of the nation’s most beautiful national parks: Yosemite. With the ...
East Bay Wedding Venue: Murrieta's Well
Photography by: Robert Valdes Photography About the Venue The folks at Wente Vineyards in Livermore have a secret up their sleeve. Just a short drive down the road will deliver you to a small intimate vineyard called Murrieta's Well. First of all, ...
I do Venues: Holman Ranch A Day with Amy Byrd
Photography by: Zoom Photography Summary Who wouldn't want to have their wedding celebration here? A classic Spanish style hacienda, the Holman Ranch will embrace you in its warmth and charm from the moment you walk onto the property. The aura that ...
Sonoma Wedding Venues: CornerStone Gardens on I do Venues
Photography By: Tinywater Photography Summary CornerStone Gardens is perfectly located at the edge of California's wine country. This amazing haven is where nature becomes art, making it the perfect "gateway" for your family and friends to discover ...
I do Venues ~ Planning Guide ~ The Secret Garden
Photography By: Kristen Gardner Summary Fall is here and as you plan your wedding for next year, you may be considering an outdoor affair. Whether you choose to have an intimate outdoor ceremony or throw a grand garden party, September and October ...
Sweet Treats + Reem Acra Wedding Gowns
It is Friday so that means you are just in time for Sweet Treats. Would you wear a mint wedding gown or perhaps something in a light peach? If so you must see the newest Reem Acra collection by clicking here. Some pretty pictures from Love Miss B. A ...
I do Venues ~ Solage ~ Design
Photography By: Hong Photography Ceremony Solage Resort in Calistoga is a facility that redefines casual elegance. As an up-and-coming venue that is three years young, Solage offers its guests a sense of rustic charm. When all the elements unite, ...
Vintage/Anthropologie Themed Wedding
Allison wanted a vintage/anthropologie theme, which she knew is super popular, however she wanted to put her own little spin on the theme. Do not fret, she gives complete insight on the entire day. With a little help from her friends and some ...
I do Venues ~ Outdoor Art Club ~ Catering and Facilities
Photography By: Jessamyn Harris Overview The Outdoor Art Club in Mill Valley has been an active part of the community since the 1930's. The Art Center is located at the heart of the village and has a burgeoning artist and gardening guild. The ...
Elegant Waterfront Wedding by Stellina Events and Rich Lavigne Photography
Angela and Victor are a sweet and loving New York City-based couple. While Angela is originally from southern California, Victor was raised in Westchester, New York. In order to make their wedding special and intimate, they decided to say their ...
Rancho Los Lomas Eggplant And Chartreuse Wedding
Simple, modern and a bold color palette makes this Eggplant And Chartreuse Wedding a show stopper.
I do Venues ~ Paradise Ridge Winery ~ Design
Photography By: Andrew Weeks Overview Paradise Ridge Winery is a small boutique winery a short drive from downtown San Francisco and lies just outside of downtown Santa Rosa. The classic Italian-style winery incorporates fun artistic and ...
I do Venues ~ Nicholson Ranch ~ Tangerine & Green
Photography by: Wendy Maclaurin Richardson Summary A color palette of tangerine paired with soft greens and walnut brown accents is both fun and flirty. The collateral and color scheme show off the wonderful architecture and natural rustic ...
Desert Botanical Garden Wedding
The desert is home to the agave century plant, which traditionally blooms after 100 years. Our next couple chose this desert plant as a symbol of their love. The plant is featured throughout the garden, and even portrayed in Chihuly sculptures at ...
Do It Yourself Meringue
This yummy Do It Yourself Meringue is made from a mixture of beaten egg whites and sugar and baked until crisp, great for any occasion.
I do Venues ~ Trentadue Winery ~ Photography
Photography by: Andrew Weeks What We Love About This Facility A beautiful Italian-style winery, Trentadue offers color-filled vineyards and small courtyards that are perfect spots for photographs. The Sala del Leone is a giant room lined with ...
Will You Be My Bridesmaid?
Bethany had a great "Will You Be My Bridesmaid?" project. See it here.
I do Venues: Murrieta's Well in Livermore
Photography by: Robert Valdes Photography About the Venue The folks at Wente Vineyards in Livermore have a secret up their sleeve. Just a short drive down the road will deliver you to a small intimate vineyard called Murrieta's Well. The food, ...
I do Venues: Hakone Gardens ~ Butterflies
Photography by: Chung Li Photography Style guide Butterflies and other natural elements are alight in this colorful wedding theme. If you have chosen an outdoor wedding venue such as Hakone Gardens in Saratoga and are still searching for a great ...
It's All Academic: A UC Irvine Wedding
Isn't Southern California great? We have fantastic weather, a variety of great places to play, and sandy beaches in the summer and snow-capped mountains in the winter...it's a bit of paradise, really. So who wouldn't want to get married around here? ...
I Do Venues: Holman Ranch A Day With Amy Byrd Part I
Photography by: Zoom Photography Summary Who wouldn't want to have their wedding celebration here? A classic Spanish style hacienda, the Holman Ranch will embrace you in its warmth and charm from the moment you walk onto the property. The aura that ...
I Do Venues: Solage Calistoga
Photography by: Hong Photography Summary Solage Resort in Calistoga is a facility that redefines casual elegance. As an up-and-coming venue that is three years young, Solage offers its guests a sense of rustic charm. When all the elements unite, the ...
Houston Wedding Photographers Mustard Seed Photography
We are happy to introduce and welcome Mustard Seed Photography, Houston wedding photographers, to our WC family. Mustard Seed Photography embraces an organic approach to photography - natural, honest, true-to life images ..unopposed, and lightly ...
Luxurious Winter Wedding Ideas
Billede Design and Erica Ann Photography collaborated on this winter wedding inspiration shoot at the base of Mt. Hood right outside of Portland, OR. Kimberly's styling for the shoot was beautiful light, soft natural botanicals, woodland creatures, ...
I Do Venues: Paradise Ridge Winery Photography
Summary The charm and variety of scenic offerings at this venue are terrific. You must get a few shots of the bride and groom in the vineyards, but make sure you don't miss out on the architectural elements of the champagne cellar! A ceremony held ...
Real wedding-The Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown, NY
By: Jessica Robinson The setting: The Farmer's Museum in Cooperstown, New York. They were married in the chapel on the grounds, Cornwallville Church. Then the reception following in the barn at the museum. The Farmer's Museum is a spectacular ...
Handmade California Ranch Wedding
We know that you will go nuts over this next wedding! Filled with thoughtful details and clear blue skies, this Beltane Ranch wedding, photographed by Edyta Szyszlo Photography, is overflowing with inspirational details. Prepare to bookmark this ...
Anne + Rick {Gathering Events + Floral Design}
If you are looking for the absolute balance of pretty hues and décor perfection you are in the right place. This gem of a wedding at Lowndes Grove Plantation is off the charts gorgeous. I can get lost all day in decadence and Anne and Rick's ...
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Wedding
I really love doing weddings at this venue, the Laguna Beach Marriott. It was just recently remodeled and absolutely gorgeous. The lovely and extremely couple, Carolyn and Artin, had an old Hollywood Themed Wedding. I love, love, love her ...
Amy + David {Daniel Island Club}
Ahhhh...it always make me happy to have the occasion to feature the photography of the lovely and skilled Karyn Iserman. This gorgeous soiree at the luxurious Daniel Island Club is a perfectly posh and delightfully chic affair. With the natural, ...
Tres Chic Geek Wedding Ideas
A scientific geek wedding theme has a lot of glass elements like beakers, petri dishes, test tubes, eye droppers, good for catching light.
Santa Barbara Romantic & Sexy Boudoir Shoot
Shari Lynn Rothstein runs an imaging/PR company called SLK Creative, which focuses on weddings and special events. Shari Lynn shared this stunning boudoir photo shoot for the "bride to be"! Styled and produced by Nico Cervantes, owner of Nico ...
A Beach Inspiration from Real Weddings
Florida floral designer, Thallo Floral Design, creates the perfect bouquet of white orchids to add a touch of elegance to a beach-side wedding. A neutral bouquet gives you a fresh, natural look and of course can be paired easily with any color ...
Romantic Santa Barbara Beach Wedding
One of our favorite event planners, Jill of La Fleur Weddings shared with us this elegant beach wedding. How about the amazing floral designs by Mindy Rice - stunning. It was a clean, chic, simply elegant wedding that played up the natural wood ...
Unique Wedding Favors From Bliss Weddings Market
There are so many incredible wedding favors these days. They pretty much have anything and everything out there that you can think of. All of which we have found to be affordable. Bliss Weddings Market sponsored this post so that we could share ...
Elegant Beach Wedding Ideas
Who is having a beach wedding? Here are some elegant beach wedding ideas that Joy de Vivre Wedding Coordination in Santa Barbara shared with us. We love the incorporation of succulents and drift wood are ohh so gorgeous. Below are some ...
Sprouted Kitchen Shares a Tasty Recipe
We are huge fans of Sprouted Kitchen! Sara, author and chef, has some of the most amazing recipes and the most beautiful imagery. Photographed by Hugh Forte, the photos are some of the best we've seen on a culinary blog. This Chocolate Peppermint ...
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Manhattan Beach Engagement [Dave Richards Photography]
Saturday, we headed down to Manhattan Beach for an engagement session. We started with some relaxed portraits on Manhattan Avenue, and then headed down to the sand to catch the gorgeous late afternoon light. These two are so easy going and are such ...
Amelia Lyon + JL Designs
San Clemente Historic Cottage is tucked away at the south end of San Clemente, California in the San Clemente State Park. The unique architecture, interesting layering of the tall sedimentary sand cliffs, the beach break, the amazing sunsets… you ...
Tan Youself Silly!
With self-tanners all the rage to keep our skin bronze, beautiful and young; the Wedding Chicks did a little research about some of the top rated self-tanning products out there! Let us know if you have tried something different that you love! 1. ...