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18 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

One Wedding Design Budget Styled Multiple Ways!

You’ve set your budget and pinned away, but now you’re worried the numbers don’t match your vision. Don’t fret! Wed by Design, the luxe wedding e-design service, is here to help! Together with stationery extraordinaire Paper Rock Scissor and floral genius MAVEN, they created multiple paper good packages and flexible floral arrangements – all for one budget. That’s …

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18 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Here Is How You Can Have The Most Epic European Elopement

It’s only January, so you might not quite be there yet, but I think at a certain point almost every couple planning a wedding wants to throw in the towel and say, “F*ck it, let’s elope.” For me that moment came when I saw photos of a wedding that looked a lot like this one, …

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18 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

This Bride’s Chic + Playful Style Is Everything!

A chic Alexandra Grecco dress featuring a playful back cut out. Fun and colorful Aquazurra sandals. A bold, tropical bouquet created by Lara’s Theme featuring palm fronds and king protea… Yeah, this bride’s style game is strong. So it’s no surprise we’re crushing hard on every single image of this modern, tropical celebration, captured by …

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17 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Women, Why Do We Put So Much Pressure on Ourselves?

As you all know (hello, look around you), over the holidays, we relaunched APW. That is, we migrated ten years of historical data, rebuilt pages, checked bugs, and problems solved—general Level 8 stressful things. For those of you who haven’t relaunched a massive website, think of it as moving from one house to another: It …

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17 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

This Editorial in the Forest Defines Effortless Romance

Friends, get ready! This one gives me shivers every time I looks at it! Inspired by the haunting yet soft, draping qualities of Spanish moss, the stunning landscapes of RiverOaks, and a beautiful passage (see below!) from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Evangeline, East Made Event Company created this “Forest Primeval” editorial for the recent Michael and …

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17 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

How to Have a Fun Wedding

Several years ago I went to a wedding I was really excited about. I mean, I’m always excited about my friends getting married, but this wedding in particular sounded like it was going to be awesome. The location was super cool, everyone involved was laid back, and all their plans sounded amazing. In short, it …

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17 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

This Telluride Affair is Giving Off Major Cozy Winter Vibes

Snow-capped mountains, flocked evergreens and a fireside celebration are all tucked inside this winter wedding that reads like a stunning postcard from Telluride. Tec Petaja’s scenic images combined with the lush, jewel-toned florals by New Leaf Design, and production by Soiree Telluride are all the proof you need that cold weather nuptials are the prettiest of …

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16 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Our 200-Guest Summer Camp Wedding Was Pure Soulfood

Emily, Editor & Sofia, Teacher SUM-UP OF THE WEDDING VIBE: A community-focused weekend at summer camp, complete with a talent show, s’mores, popsicles, and a dance party heavy on ’90s R&B. NUMBER OF GUESTS: 208 LOCATION: Hope Junction, New York Where we allocated the most funds: Definitely food and drinks for the reception and brunch the next …

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16 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Why Getting Engaged to a “Nice Guy” Was a Huge Mistake

No matter what your friends may claim, most people entertain some kind of romantic fantasy. Some are harmless. Other fantasies work like a slow-growing disease. I was a victim of the latter. You have no idea how ensnared you are until it’s over. Choosing to skip the sexy bad boy phase, I jumped right into …

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16 Jan | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments

Embracing the Beauty (and the Rose) of Provence

After vacationing in the Luberon Valley and falling in love with the charm and rosé of the area, it was clear where this London based couple would be holding their destination wedding. Mas de la Rose provided all the beauty of a Provencal backdrop they could dream of and was made even more so with …

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