Inspiration Boards
Summer & Spanish Moss – Elegant Wedding Inspiration in Dusky Greens
After last week’s bold and beautiful color palette in celebration of Independence Day, for today’s inspiration board I decided to go a little softer. A southern inspired take on a Summer wedding, complete with Spanish moss, in dusky, neutral shades of tan and green, with just a hint of blush. Understated and elegant, it is a timeless…
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Midsummer Monochrome – Barn Wedding Inspiration in a Chic Black & White Color Palette
After the much anticipated royal wedding last month, and Megan’s much talked about wedding dress, the wedding world – including me – has been obsessed with all things understated. And that is what inspired today’s wedding inspiration board… that and my continued love of barns as venues! Bride – Czar Goss via Style Me Pretty //…
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Inspiration Shoots
Mid-Century-Modern Cocktail Party Wedding Inspiration
JAMIE MERCURIO PHOTOGRAPHY
With Summer in full swing today’s wedding inspiration shoot couldn’t be any more perfect! A garden celebration inspired by the retro glamour of the 1960s, but with an unmistakably modern twist, complete with cocktails and a banquet of the most delicious looking food. And all in a bright and bold palette that is seriously seasonal!…
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Summer Garden & Sunshine – Chic Garden Wedding Inspiration in Yellow & Grey
I don’t think any colour says Summer quite like yellow! Warm and vibrant, it evokes the glow of the sun and long hazy days of Summer. Yet this zesty shade is often overlooked when it comes to weddings, especially vintage weddings. But with today’s inspiration board I wanted to show that it has a softer…
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Timeless Summer Romance – Elegant Neutral Wedding Inspiration Brimming with Greenery
Here in New Zealand Winter is coming, but warmer days are just around the corner for many of you, and with the hazy days of Summer still fresh in my memory I was inspired to create today’s romantic take on a Summer wedding. In a neutral palette but with lashings of greenery it is a…
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1930s Weddings
A Vintage Summer Wedding with a Bee & Honey Theme
SAMBAJOY PHOTOGRAPHY
I have such a treat for you to kick start this week! If you have been a follower or visitor of Chic Vintage Brides for some time, you may have glimpsed this gorgeous couple’s super sweet Ice-cream Parlour engagement shoot, and today I couldn’t be any more over the moon to be sharing their beautiful big…
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Inspiration Shoots
Southern Garden Wedding Inspiration at Palo Alto Plantation
DANIELLE HUTCHINSON PHOTOGRAPHY
The historic Palo Alto Plantation in Onslow County takes centre stage and provides the perfect backdrop to this super romantic Southern affair. Showcasing summery floral arrangements with a ‘just-picked’ feel, a beautifully styled tablescape, and a drizzle cake deliciously topped with seasonal berries; everything about this styled shoot is utterly charming….. Here’s a few words from photographer Danielle Hutchinson …
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Misty Romance – Elegant Wedding Inspiration in Soft Shades of Grey & Green
I am more than a little in love with today’s light and airy Summer wedding inspiration board – in fact it has to be my favourite yet! Because instead of the traditional bright and beautiful hues we so often associate with Summer, I took one of 2017’s biggest trends, greenery, and gave it a splash of cool grey…
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1950s Weddings
A Sweet 1950s Inspired Museum Garden Wedding
KATIE DE LORME PHOTOGRAPHY
When the bride names Audrey Hepburn as her style muse you know you are in for a treat! And from Caitlin’s tea-length wedding dress to the couple’s marquee reception, everything about this bright and breezy Summer garden wedding epitomises mid-century elegance….. Much as I love an intimate celebration (we had just 30 guests at our…
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Vintage Inspired Weddings
A Dreamy Summer Orchard Wedding
Today’s floral filled beauty is the perfect wedding for this May Monday! The sweet couple’s love and joy shines through their beaming smiles in every gorgeous capture by Ryan Ray Photography; and from their soft watercolor palette, to their lush early summer blooms and stunning garden ceremony, it makes for quite the unforgettable, affair….. Childhood sweethearts Tyler…
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Inspiration Shoots
Sweet Serenity & Rose Quartz Wedding Inspiration at Cranberry Creek Gardens
INJOY IMAGERY
Today’s wedding inspiration shoot has something of a fairytale feel to it, with the most magical venue, an enchanting bride and her prince charming, as well as a delightful and delicious-looking dessert table. And all in the same pretty colour palette as the inspiration board from earlier in the week: Serenity & Rose Quartz….. Before we…
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Inspiration Boards
Rose & Serenity – Romantic Wedding Inspiration in Pantone’s Colours of the Year
Inspired by that heavenly styled shoot of the other week (if you missed it you will find it here – and it really was a must see!) I decided to celebrate Pantone‘s picks for colour of the year with style, and an inspiration board dedicated to these sweet shades….. Bridesmaids ~ Kurt Boomer via SMP // Drinks…
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Vintage Inspired Weddings
A Sunfilled Outdoor Summer Wedding with a Brunch Reception
ANNA PAGE PHOTOGRAPHY
As a bride who struggled to be ready on time for her 4:00 ceremony, I must take my hat off to any bride who manages to make a 9:30am ceremony! And to look so serene and beautiful too, I am beyond impressed. An early morning park ceremony by the lake, followed by a brunch reception,…
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Vintage Inspired Weddings
A Vintage-Inspired Nautical Summer Wedding in Coral & Navy
ANNA KARDOS PHOTOGRAPHY
I couldn’t let Summer pass by without sharing this delightful nautical wedding from Anna Kardos. The sweet couple’s relaxed style and sense of fun shines through in everything from their bright and beautiful coral & navy colour palette, to the lad’s cool look and their largely DIYable decor. All in all it makes for quite the inspirational,…
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Wedding Bouquet Recipe
A Summer Bridal Bouquet of Soft Peach Blooms
NATALIE MCNALLY PHOTOGRAPHY
I have just the perfect thing to follow up yesterday’s dreamy modern vintage wedding inspiration, the latest bouquet recipe from CVB’s resident florist, Magdalen Hill‘s Toni McGregor – and it’s a stunner! Created in a soft palette of peach with hints of blush and brimming with textured greenery, it is the perfect bouquet for a modern…
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