Photo courtesy of Kylie Crump Photography Cake by The Cake Guys Groom’s cakes have come a long way since their origination as a wedding tradition in Victorian England. Back in those days, groom’s cakes were heavy, dense fruitcakes, some flavored with chocolate or alcohol, which was considered a more appropriate choice for male guests […]
Design Tips
Design of a Bridal Cake
Photo courtesy of Amy Karp Photography Cake by Sweet Art Bakery Mmmm….caaaake. Easily my favorite part of any reception or party. For modern weddings, it’s become an ephemeral work of art, supporting the wedding’s theme and colors, and garnering its own moment in the evening’s festivities. But what elevated this dessert from a sweet ending […]
Setting the Table
Photo courtesy of Nine Photography There’s always a moment, when you’re sifting through wedding photos on Pinterest, that you stop and say WOW. Maybe it’s a gorgeous dress, or a stunning bouquet, or a spectacular job of lighting. But more often than not, that wow factor is achieved by creating a wonderful tabletop for […]
Finding Your Flowers
Photo Courtesy of Krystle Akin Photography Floral Design by Holly Viles Events & Decor When most couples think of the design of their wedding, one element they tend to focus on is flowers. Now some prefer more and some prefer less, but no matter the amount of floral, it seems to be a given […]
Timing and Trusses
Photo courtesy of Apryl Ann Photography We’ve been showing you lots of options for how to hang more of your decor and draw the eye upward over the past month, but now it’s time to look at the logistics! There are two big considerations when you’re thinking about hanging items in or around your […]
Styled Shoot: Nomadic Romance
All photos by Nine Photography We’re so excited to bring you one of our recent styled shoots today on the blog! What does it mean to throw a wedding when you live a completely curated life, when everything you own has to be both functional and connectional? Nomadic Romance is a collaboration between several wedding […]