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Nature was calling, so Anna + Keaton answered! When Covid-19 made a large wedding with their friends and family impossible, this adventurous couple decided to plan a secret elopement wedding in the mountains near their home. With the help of planner, Jessie McNaught, they styled a gorgeous first look at their private home. (the couple’s

Hey, what’s your sign? Your zodiac sign is written in the stars, literally! But will it accurately determine your wedding style? Wedding style by zodiac sign…now that’s a thought. Here’s an astrology refresh for you: there are 12 zodiac signs. Each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses. Associated with those traits are personality characteristics,

Can you host a destination wedding during pandemic restrictions and guidelines? The answer is yes! The key is social distancing, following CDC protocol and making sure your friends and family feel comfortable and safe during the process. That’s exactly what Hannah + Timothy did for their desert-inspired day at Four Seasons Scottsdale. From the look

Who says your intimate wedding can’t have major style?! Ceisha + Derek’s micro wedding in New Orleans had 12 people on the guest list, and they still created a magical atmosphere that featured a rad dried palm ceremony installation, a five-course dinner, a tarot card reader, and the traditional NOLA second-line. Transforming Race and Religious

Toi et Moi engagement rings are rising in popularity thanks to Emily Ratajkowski and Ariana Grande both rocking double-stone stunners on their left hands! If you’re not familiar with this style of engagement ring, a Toi et Moi (French for “You and Me”) is a ring that consists of two gems that are either side

A few things that are inevitable during wedding planning: boiling-over happiness, a case or two of Pinterest fatigue—and disagreements with your partner. Throw in a few wine or coffee-fueled (depending on how your role) spreadsheet sessions and that’s it. That’s wedding planning in summary. The good news? You’ll still be overjoyed the moment you say, “I

One word to describe this sun-soaked Lake Powell elopement: spontaneous! Having our original wedding postponed (and just about everything else that happened in 2020) taught Kyle and me how to be more spontaneous. That is exactly what we did! I think our elopement is best described as a spontaneous, intimate adventure that allowed us to

Cue The OC theme song: California…here we come! But seriously, pack your bags because we found the coolest, most unique Airbnb rentals throughout the entire state of California. Although it’s painful to admit, our travel plans remain at a stand-still. Most postponed vacations are getting pushed back, yet again, or the threat is imminent. The

Roses are red, Violets are blue – we love this garden wedding and we think you will too! Calling all romantics! Amanda Lauren & Co. + Wisteria Photography teamed up to give you a floral-themed wedding at new venue, Eco Mama Farms, in Santa Ynez Valley. They crafted a custom open air wooden greenhouse for

Expecting a little bump on your wedding day? We’ve got some good news for you! First, combining your pregnancy glow with a bridal glow?! You will STUN. And second, we’ve got a list of maternity wedding dresses that are perfect for the big day. From boho to classic, short to colorful, our favorite dresses for

Cliveden House, Berkshire From luxury country retreats to hidden hotspots in the city, we round up the best hen party destinations in the UK and the perfect hotels for a staycation hen weekend. While we’re holding out for a summer of more love and less lockdowns, and have all our fingers crossed for the wedding

Looking to elope in a national park? For Roselle + Malik, heading deep into carved-out crevices to declare their love made total sense. Roselle donned a starry wedding dress with a crown to match and called on The Greatest Adventure Wed to help plan their Death Valley elopement. Here’s Roselle with a little BTS: Our

The 70s UK rock scene comes to life with this rock and roll wedding inspiration at Airbnb rental, The Red Tower. Electric, technicolor florals, glittered records and some funky thrifted bridal attire bring all the fun vibes for this edgy couple! Attia Events loved the idea of showing off a wedding style that is unique

Today is World Day of Social Justice, an international day recognizing the need to promote social justice on issues like poverty, exclusion, gender equality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections. Green Wedding Shoes is committed to promoting change through education and action, specifically within the wedding industry. Today we’re sharing something a little different but

Welcome to Links + Loves! Let’s do a quick review of the week! Did you miss this gorgeous boho Big Sur elopement? Or this desert wedding that normalizes Zoom for wedding guests? Oh, and if you’re running out of date night ideas, here are ten that don’t require much more than you and your car.

Are you looking for somewhere a bit different to go for your hen weekend? Busbud, the coach booking platform for city-to-city trips around the world, has compiled a list of the hottest destinations for hen parties in Europe to suit every taste. The 5 Hottest Hen Weekend Locations in Europe Whether you’re looking to party the

Over the years, rustic barn weddings have been intensely stereotyped. When you think of a country wedding, there are a few key decor pieces that immediately pop into your head, right? Don’t let those stereotypes put a hitch in your get-along! Today’s bohemian editorial has just the right amount of boho styling to give rustic

Pre-Wedding Skincare Routine need a boost? You know what they say- skincare is selfcare, and there’s no better time to perfect your selfcare routine than during the countdown t0 wedding day! You can have the stunning dress or the big and beautiful bouquet, but nothing will beat that bridal glow as you walk down the

Perfect for the skiing couple, it’s a vintage- inspired wedding in the snow! Slim Aaron’s infamous 1964 photograph, Verbier Vacation, features joyful families in technicolor lawnchairs enjoying the views of snow-covered mountain peaks. It captures that quintessential Colorado 60s and 70s ski era, and it happens to be the inspiration for this winter wedding photoshoot.

Need to get out of the house but…nowhere to go? At-home dates are still fun, but it’s time for an upgrade. Yep, we’re moving it to the car, people! We’re talking about cute car date ideas that will give you a reason to put on real clothes and wear lipstick. Well, maybe forget the lipstick…

Calling all you retro lovers! Here’s marigold and rust, a classic ’70s color palette, with a rad, modern twist. This wedding inspiration has all the free-spirited styling we love in a retro wedding; specifically, this ever-flowing ’70s wedding dress. Jessica Jones Photography talks us through the inspiration: Inspired by the ’70s with a modern twist,

Buckle up fashionistas, because we have an epic editorial for you today. It’s as if you are front row at Bridal Fashion Week, peeking Marchesa and Berta wedding gowns. Statement florals are also included, with in lush colors like the 2021 Pantone Color of the Year: Illuminating. It’s truly artful inspiration to pull you out

Wanting to plan the perfect zoom wedding, but still wanting to include your dearest loved ones in the day? You’ve come to the right place because Stephanie + Justen’s Amangiri elopement is a stunning blend of breathtaking views, trendy style and intimate moments between guests near and far. It’s what a lot of weddings are

Conan + Bria planned on getting married in Austin before the pandemic derailed their plans. It’s a story we’re beginning to hear more and more from engaged couples: plans were made, plans were changed, plans were changed again…and then what? Eloping begins to enter the conversation and suddenly, a whole new world of opportunity opens

No hen party is complete without the iconic Mr and Mrs quiz. We’ve got all the Mr and Mrs questions and couples trivia you need to put the bride and groom to the test… Credit: iStock The Mr & Mrs Quiz: Mr and Mrs Questions to put the Bride and Groom to the Test What

It’s time for Links + LOOOOOVES. A special lovey-dovey edition from us to you! Did you guys see Jen’s “Valentine’s Cheeseboard for Two” reel? Um, we’re cracking up at all the “I’m gonna make this for ONE” comments. First of all, self-care. Second of all, treat yo’self. In other social media news, what do we

So you want to get married on Valentine’s Day, but it needs to be as non-cheesy as possible. We hear you! It’s such a romantic and significant day; all the makings of a perfect occasion to exchange vows. However, conversation hearts and Cupid’s arrow aren’t invited to the celebration! Today’s editorial plays like a rad

This colorful and quirky Lake Como Elopement inspiration was all about blending classic and local Italian style with modern on-trend elements. What did that mean for planners Wed House and the amazing vendor team that took on the majesty of Villa Balbiano? It meant romantic fairy tale vibes made bold with a dramatic pink feather

Ever wonder if you should just cancel the wedding and elope? Sure, it might sound like a let-down at first, but we’ve seen couples time-and-time again decide to elope with zero regrets. Eloping doesn’t mean you have to cancel the big party later. Instead, it gives you an opportunity to celebrate your love right now. 

If you want to know how to write a flawless father of the bride speech for your daughter on her wedding day, here’s your ultimate guide to the perfect speech with speech examples, tips and advice. Father of the Bride Speech Guide The traditional running order of wedding speeches typically involves the father of the bride