Whenever I see Archetype‘s name appear in my inbox I know we’re in for something special, and I simply can not get enough of today’s romantic vintage butterfly boudoir shoot! In equal parts feminine and sultry, it leaves just the right amount to the imagination and with its understated styling and soft warm light, it shows all that…

Autumn is my favourite time of year, and so as the leaves start to turn and fall here in New Zealand I couldn’t help but be inspired to use some rich seasonal berry-coloured hues in today’s inspiration board. Wanting to create a versatile palette though, one that would be just as lovely for a Spring (or Summer)…

Whilst you are in the midst of Spring and looking forward to the balmy bliss of Summer, here in New Zealand Winter is coming, and we’re rugging up ready for it! So, today’s inspiration shoot from Sarah Glick Photography couldn’t be any more perfect as a timely reminder of just how beautiful Winter – and weddings in…

In a summery colour palette of bold retro brights, today’s stylish Elopement inspiration shoot captured by the lovely Amanda Dumouchelle Photography, is full of mid-century dash and modern flair, and is the most perfect way to end the week! With a surprisingly pretty street setting, decor that manages to flawlessly mix modern with vintage and the most lush and summery florals, it evokes the 1960s whilst…

If you are a regular visitor to Chic Vintage Brides, then you probably saw the glamorous rustic wedding of Anna Campbell Rowlands, Founder and Creative Director of Australian bridal label Anna Campbell; and I have no doubt if you saw it you would have swooned over her 4 (yep you read that right, FOUR!) wedding dresses! Its…

I simply can not get enough of today’s pretty Spring wedding styled shoot from Shannon Duggan! This romantic vision in gorgeous shades of pink & peach, with hints of jade and splashes of rose gold, delights with every detail that includes a stunning long sleeve lace wedding dress, and the sweetest 4 pawed ring bearer!….. The combination of the…

I couldn’t be any more head over heels for today’s gorgeous wedding from Brown Paper Parcel Photography! From the first look at a Lavender farm, to the incredible floral styling, and the romantic backdrop of a rustic barn lit with twinkling golden lights; it is utterly breathtaking with the perfect mix of chic glamour and rustic charm. Add to that…

Today’s beautiful bridal boudoir session from We Are Origami Photography and Chanele Rose uses the prettiest pastel floral designs to bring a sense of Spring to this feminine scene, and shows off some seriously lovely bridal robes and accessories from Three Sunbeams to complete the oh-so-romantic look….. The lovely Chanele Rose who styled this romantic beauty has these words about where…

I am more than a little bit smitten with today’s Spring wedding inspiration board! The fresh colour palette was inspired by those welcome first buds that let us know warmer days are on their way. Mixed with a splash of gold and a hint of sparkle, it is elegant, lush, utterly timeless and my idea of heaven!….. Photography…

A fusion of old world rustic charm and modern day bohemian beauty, today’s editorial created by Lisa Digiglio offers an effortlessly chic take on Pantone’s colour’s for 2016 – Serenity & Rose Quartz. The simply beautiful styling by Danielle Design, lush mixture of blooms with a just picked feel and utterly fabulous fashion of the bride & groom will…

If you have never considered eloping before, today’s post is sure to get you thinking about it! There’s an irresistible charm to the setting that radiates with French countryside chic and the most beautiful light. Add the prettiest dusky pink florals and the talent of Live View Studios to the mix and we have got ourselves a fairytale elopement brought to…

Inspired by the dramatic colours of Fall, and with a fabulous boho vintage vibe, today’s stunning Woodland wedding styled shoot from Vision Expressions captured by Andre Brown Photography had me swooning right from the start. This shoot will make you fall in love with colour and dare you to be bold!….. The quaint intimate setting of Whittier Mill Park was…

Style is definitely a contributing factor to my love of vintage, but there is another reason I adore all things aged! Yes, I love their sense of history and their quality, but its the fact these things were made to last I love the most. I hate today’s fast moving fashions and the throw away culture…

Taking inspiration from Dessy’s richly textured bridesmaid dresses in a wash of soft beachy hues; a palette of sky blue and sandy beige, with highlights of soft baby pinks was chosen for today’s chic coastal wedding inspiration shoot from Caroline & Evan Photography. Sea glass inspired escort cards, a wind swept ribbon & rope table runner, and a glamorous sea…

There is so much to swoon over in today’s gorgeous garden-inspired, wine country wedding from Onelove Photography, from the soft palette of romantic neutrals, to the organic just picked florals and lush reception decor; it is a sight to behold from the very first image – so have your pinning finger ready! I love seeing couples create…