The Pennsylvania Castle Estate, affectionately known as ‘The Penn Estate’, is nestled along the stunning Jurassic coast of Dorset and offers an exclusive wedding venue, quite unlike any other. With seriously breathtaking sea views and luxuriously comfortable guest accommodations, it promises a wedding experience that is as unforgettable as it is unique. Today, I’m thrilled
Month: February 2024
We’ve got some amazing news: Engagement is just the beginning, ring-wise. Once you get used to the feeling of wearing an engagement ring, there are wedding bands to choose. After that? Direct-to-consumer jewelry geniuses With Clarity have become the champions of the anniversary ring. Listen, traditional anniversary symbolism has its charms. But running to Google
The story of how Giselle + Raeshon found each other in college is something straight out of the dreamiest rom com. “We met on the sidewalks of Howard University,” Giselle recalls. “We both were getting milkshakes at Potbelly’s Sandwich Shop before class. Turns out we were headed to the same class (both majored in Film
I’m so thrilled to be able to champion one of our wonderful recommended suppliers, Lilac & White, who create luxuriously simple, elegant and modern wedding stationery in soft and dreamy neutral tones. This evening over on Instagram – and through to midnight on Sunday 3rd March – you can enter to win £500 worth of
photo by Thistle Wood Photography with planning + design by Cedarwood Weddings Father daughter dances are a staple at weddings. They represent the connection between two people who have spent their whole lives together. With that being said, planning one can be a challenge. Here are 106 father daughter dance songs that will help you nail
If you’re looking for new ways to style and romanticize your life this year, let us introduce you to the cute and girly fashion aesthetic taking over our outfits mood board: coquette core! This aesthetic is all about embracing your feminine side with frilly bows, flirty florals, and plenty of pink. And yes, it’s seriously
Kate + Brendan’s remote and romantic wedding day was a total desert dream. Kate is a middle school humanities teacher, and Brendan is a high school art teacher. These two educators found each other online, fell in love, and in August of 2023 found out that they were expecting! The couple wanted to tie the
Charlotte and Stephen’s gorgeous city wedding was held on 19th May 2023 at The Monastery in Manchester. This extraordinary city wedding venue – a breathtakingly beautiful Grade II listed heritage site and neo-gothic architectural treasure – provided the most romantic and stunning backdrop for this modern couple’s nuptials. The bride is obsessed with the 70’s
photo: Katie Harmsworth So you’re planning a courthouse wedding, and you need a courthouse wedding dress that matches the vibes. Luckily for you, we’ve found some of the most photo-worthy outfits for a courthouse or city hall ceremony — from modern mini dresses to gorgeous white gowns! Planning a courthouse wedding looks a little different
“Russell and I have a pretty eclectic style,” says bride Taylor, “so we really just started off by going with things we like before having a clear vision in mind.” That’s how Taylor + Russell created their free-spirited and authentic approach to wedding planning. With friend Rachel Harrell as their florist + event designer, Taylor
This is one for all my engaged readers planning their wedding and searching for the perfect wedding dress or wedding day attire. First of all, congratulations to you! I hope that you are enjoying planning your wedding day and feeling excited at the celebrations that lie ahead. I want to tell you about an upcoming
Calling all Swifties!! Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has made an unforgettable mark. Record-breaking in every way, TSwift’s career-encompassing retrospective arena show and the accompanying movie version have completely stolen our hearts. And we are absolutely *enchanted* to show you the dazzling Taylor Swift Eras Tour birthday party that Kelsey Klos–one of the event planning geniuses
We love any excuse to try out new nail designs, so of course we had to round up our favorite St Patricks Day nails for 2024! From trendy green nails designs to fun shamrock nail art, there are so many cute ways to pay homage to the day of luck with your St Pattys manicure.
You know Noah James as Andrew on The Chosen, but today we’re giving you a look inside the actor’s romantic, Renaissance-inspired wedding! Noah and his wife Norma wanted to create a wedding day that felt romantic + charmingly historical. A warm, jewel-tone fairytale. A celebration Shakespeare might show up at. “While we didn’t want it
Caroline and Alisdair’s beautiful and heartfelt wedding was held on 8th July 2023 at Askham Hall, located within the heart of the breathtakingly beautiful English Lake District. The bride, an actress born in the USA, had long wanted to wear a Vivienne Westwood gown whilst her software and data engineer husband donned the family tartan.
When Avreeta + Mike first met in 2015, they had no idea that four years later they’d wind up in the wedding party together when their best friends got married to each other. Bridesmaid Avreeta + groomsman Mike walked away from that wedding with some serious butterflies. The two fell in love, and one wedding
On April 22nd, 2023, Amy and James’s wedding took place at Cowdray House in West Sussex, an occasion that was beautifully framed by the seasonal spring cherry blossoms and the venue’s breathtaking historic allure. Being aware that so often, the decision making processes during wedding planning are lead by the bride, they very intentionally approached
Jacqueline and Christian tied the knot in June at the Brasserie Nitz in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. The bride wove her Spanish heritage into a chic and contemporary look, selecting a modern, minimalist and backless bridal gown from British designer Bon Bridé. She honoured the ‘something blue’ tradition with an elegant pair of Manolos, while her
Marilyn + Tristan’s wedding planning goal was to create an event that felt like a romantic fairytale. Ebell in Long Beach, California provided a charming and decadent old-world backdrop for Marilyn + Tristan’s fairytale vision. With the help of planners from Sugarplum & Co. and florals by Foxtail Florals, the couple transformed the Ebell’s courtyard
sparkly tulle wedding after party dress: Show Me Your Mumu You’ve said your “I do’s”, toasted with your nearest and dearest, and polished off your wedding cake — now all there’s left to do is party the night away! And we’ve found the most dazzling, eye-catching, and celebratory wedding after party dresses for the job. Arguably
spring wedding guest dresses: ASTR The Label Spring is upon us and it’s as if the whole world is waking up! It’s likely that you find yourself adding fresh flowers to your cart, looking up new seasonal recipes, and filling your calendar with an endless number of spring weddings. To help you take advantage of
Spring is the season of fresh starts, and what better way to refresh your style than with these cute spring nail designs and nail art ideas?! From pastel hues to groundbreaking floral inspo, these spring nails are here to brighten up your day, one colorful design at a time. While we’re definitely sticking to the
Get ready to fall head over heels. ❤️💕 This Valentine’s Day wedding shoot is packed with bold pinks + reds and plenty of retro-inspired charm, and we’ve gotta say: we’ve got a major crush. A clever SoCal-based team of vendors including Golden Vibes Photo, florist Como La Flor, and event designer Magical Events by Yami
Sam and Greg’s summer nuptials at Huntsham Court in Devon redefined cool with their non-traditional approach and Sam’s anti-bride style. The couple, with Sam is the Director of Operations at Park Hyatt Residences in Beaver Creek, Colorado, and Greg is a Technical Artist at Everi, exchanged vows on 20th June 2023. Their venue, a breathtaking
photo by Gabriel Conover Weddings are a time for celebration and the Mother Son Dance is no exception! This dance is more than a tradition; it’s a heartfelt moment, a shared experience that celebrates the bond between a mother and her son. It’s a part of the wedding that can evoke a spectrum of emotions,
In the year before their own “I do’s,” Angela + Louis attended six different weddings and nicknamed this wedding guest marathon their “tour of love.” When it came time to plan their special day, they used all of the inspiration they’d gathered from friends’ and loved ones’ celebrations as a jumping off point and then
This truly beautiful modern wedding was effortlessly captured by our all-time fave wedding photographer, Georgina Harrison, who fully understood the assignment to document Imogen and Reece’s classic, timeless and minimalist wedding at the Middleton Lodge Estate. The couple tied the knot on 14th October 2023, in a sophisticated black-tie celebration. They opted for a black-tie
photographer: Halle Morgan as seen in this romantic city elopement As the days get longer, the dresses get shorter! This summer, couples are moving away from tradition to embrace styles that feel fun, free-spirited, and personalized — and mini short wedding dresses and midi length bridal dress designs are taking center stage. From Kourtney Kardashian’s sexy
Alex and Alyssa’s beautiful and thoughtfully considered August 2023 wedding was held at the Four Seasons Hampshire hotel in South East England. Alex works in commercial property and Alyssa is a food stylist, food writer and recipe developer so cuisine and location was always going to be important for this stylish couple. To help them
Hey, thank you so much for being here today, I really appreciate it. I’m also delighted to be sharing this gorgeous old money wedding you today because it is just so beautiful and swoonworthy with a dress to die for. Clarissa and Oli tied the knot on 23rd December 2023 with a breathtakingly beautiful winter