United with Love - Fresh Inspiration For Washington DC-Area Weddings

Last week we chatted about gingham, this week we’re talking all sorts of plaid! Perhaps it’s the plaid of your favorite picnic blanket that inspires you, or maybe you just found a plaid tie so fantastic it’s forming the color palette for your entire wedding. A pattern is a great addition to a color theme [read more...]

It’s time to kick up the glamour another notch with Lisa and Bernard’s reception from Laurie Bracewell Photography! (Check out there ceremony right here.) At every turn there was a touch of sparkle, a fitting complement to their dramatic purple florals and stunning gold chairs. And how cute are those custom Hershey Kisses!? Quite the [read more...]

Who’s ready for a little glamour today? Lisa and Bernard’s black tie affair, captured by Laurie Bracewell Photography, had a rich palette of deep purples and olive greens amidst a historic backdrop. With four family members, including the groom, having served in the Navy, it was very important to the couple to hold their wedding at [read more...]

There’s nothing I miss more than a perfectly crisp autumn day, especially when the weather in the D.C. area can’t seem to make up its mind lately! Luckily, today’s wedding video, shared with us by the bride, Vanessa, takes me back to a beautiful fall afternoon. Vanessa and Jon said “I do” with the gorgeous [read more...]

Let me introduce you to Maggie! She is the new wedding invitation line from DC area designer Weswen Design. Maggie was created for couples who are searching for that custom wedding invitation look, but either don’t have the time to go through the design process, or the hefty budget that often accompanies custom wedding invitations. [read more...]