As we round the corner into the season of engagements, along with the Christmas holidays, (not to mention weather, in much of the northern hemisphere) this snowy engagement session set in the Canadian Rockies is the perfect inspiration for couples planning winter engagement photos. With its dramatic setting, cozy wardrobe, (that wine-coloured pea-coat though!)...
Read MoreI think it's easy to get caught up in the misconception of the perfect wedding and be overwhelmed by the plethora of styled shoots and destination weddings we see out there that just aren't attainable, or desired by every couple. For some, the landscape that is most romantic, the backdrop that means the most, is one that might be found commonplace to others. The point is to make it your own and embrace what is beautiful in your own eyes....
Read More...I couldn't help but want to share it with Vale + Vine's readers, so here are a few shots to feast your eyes on! Andrew + Cassidy's winter proposal at Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park, Alberta shows off some of the most rugged and spectacular scenery Canada has to offer...
Read MoreWhile the icy blue palette featured today on Vale + Vine is right on point with current trends, (see Pantone's 2016 Color of the Year) it is the breathtaking backdrop of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the sun-dappled forest, and snow-encrusted Lake Minnewanka that reflect this bride's timeless style and beauty....
Read MoreI can't imagine a more stunning collection of inspiring images and ideas to kick of the new year here on Vale + Vine. Every element in this Canmore, Alberta elopement photographed by Justine Milton and styled by Birds & Honey embodies the epitome of elegance and sophistication styled to suit a rural, dramatic locale....
Read MoreThere's nothing like the grandeur of the Canadian Rocky Mountains to set the stage for a wedding ceremony imbued with both majesty and serenity. The space Brandy + Justin chose for their Rocky Mountain nuptials offers minimal distraction and breathtaking scenery at the same time, something I believe only nature in all her glory can hold in tandem. I know the world is filled with overwhelming natural beauty, but Canadians are blessed to have it in spades....
Read MoreVale + Vine is excited to be featuring more inspiration and imagery from Alberta as of late. The province is home to some of Canada's most breathtaking (and popular) scenery, so it's no wonder couples are attracted to the jaw-dropping setting of Lake Louise and the surrounding Rocky Mountains for their weddings and engagement sessions. Whether your preference is relaxed and laid-back or truly opulent, the fine art wedding aesthetic Vale + Vine celebrates can be achieved no matter where you land on the spectrum, and no matter what time of year you select for your photos or big day...
Read MoreIs there anything more quintessentially Canadian than a snowy winter fête filled with celebration and warmth in spite of the northern chill? While most Canadian brides opt for weddings in warmer seasons, those with a sense of adventure and a love of winter can find much to be inspired by from this snowy winter wedding set amidst the grandeur of Canada's Rocky Mountains...
Read MoreA styled shoot set amidst romantic ruins in the heart of the majestic Canadian Rockies? Yes please. This collection of images photographed by Heart & Sparrow incorporates a cool palette that brings to mind the clean, craggy landscape of the Rocky Mountains...
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