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As someone who grew up spending her entire summers down at the shore, the sand and the ocean hold an undeniably romanticized and special place in my heart. So this casual and intimate engagement session captured by the always wonderful Sally Pinera is right up my ally. The two lovebirds had the beach to themselves, …
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There’s no doubt photography is an art form. That’s why the people who go to school for photography earn BFA’s. But it’s funny; whenever I’m asking friends what they’re looking for in a wedding photographer, the art always comes second. Instead, they tell me they want someone who is fun to be around, who won’t …
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This Italian shoot is a pairing of romance, breathtaking gowns and old world charm set aglow with candlelight. A.k.a. Tuscan Heaven. Masterminded by Honey and Cinnamon, with florals by Myrtle et Olive and the scenic grounds of Castello di Vicarello, this shoot is all the reason you need to hightail it to Italy. But lest you need …
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Deciding to marry is a giant leap of faith in many ways. When I was young, committing to live my days with another seemed a stretch of the imagination. In my wildest dreams I couldn’t imagine being old together. Getting married at twenty-two, having just graduated from college, we certainly had not devoted much time …
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We’re all for embracing trends, especially if that trend is a little something more on the simple side. So this year we’re turning our attention to the clean lines and beautiful fabrics that are gracing the runways – like the ones we’ve seen in the Spring 2018 Collection from Allure Bridals. This award-winning team of …
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allie, Nonprofit fundraising & jim, moving company manager Sum-up of the wedding vibe: Community-built party weekend in the middle of nowhere. Planned budget: $15,000 Actual budget: $16,000 Number of guests: 75 LOCATION: Annapolis, California Where we allocated the most funds: Photography, food and drink, and venue. Having amazing photos to remember the weekend by was number one in …
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Rustic elegance is the name of the game for this Maryland wedding, planned and designed by Sarah Park Events. The key to bringing that sophisticated vibe to a barn venue is in the luxe linens and rich accents, like gold, hand-callgraphed stationery and dramatic black bridesmaids’ gowns. Trust us, you’ll want notes on how to …
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For these college sweethearts, who’s love story is as sweet and romantic as they come, a wedding overlooking the hills of Malibu was the perfect way to celebrate “I Do”. Edible florals and Marie Antoinette’s summer hamlet were the inspiration for this blushing alfresco affair planned by Smith + James Events, with florals by Heirloom …
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Hey Guys, It has been a crazy week! If you follow along on Instagram stories, you may have seen that there was a technical glitch with APW this week. You likely wouldn’t have even noticed unless you check the site multiple times a day, but from our side it was like playing whack a mole …
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Jumping on the Jenny by Jenny Yoo bandwagon wasn’t a difficult decision to make, and with the release of the line’s second collection, we’ve officially reached obsessed status. That’s because these gowns are the sort of dresses that demand an audience – from the ultra-soft fabrics to the three-dimensional embroidery. We’re totally on board with …
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