I love showing off the work of some of my favourite vendors out there, and today's feature highlights the exceptional talents of floral + wedding designer, Lauren Wiebe of Stone House Creative and fine art film photographer Brittany Mahood, both of whom I had a chance to meet in person last year in Manitoba. Lauren has provided her vision for the shoot seen here, so I'll just go ahead and let her share that with you...
Read MoreHere's the thing about shoots like these--they set the bar in terms of ideas that pave the way within the wedding industry. Photographed by Vaisa Photography on Italy's Amalfi Coast at the Moda E Arte workshop, this styled shoot embraces some of my favourite leading trends in the fine art wedding world. In no particular order they are...
Read MoreWhenever I hear that Silvie Gil 's photography workshops in France are just around the corner, there's no doubt in my mind that the crème de la crème of wedding styling and imagery are soon to follow. Photographed at the Chateau de Varennes, (rated by CNN as one of the top 10 venues in the world) classic styling and light-filled scenes are rich with creamy blush undertones and striking wine-coloured accents. Captured on film by Artiese Studios...
Read MoreVale + Vine is wrapping up the week with a sumptuous spring garden shoot by Melissa Gidney Photography featuring luxe gowns and accessories in a stately outdoor setting. With several outdoor looks to choose from, these slim, elegant gowns work well in a garden setting, offering ease of movement that a ballgown-style skirt would not, however, their ornate trimmings reinforce their identity as anything but simple sheaths...
Read MoreA groom's well-tailored suit, a bride's wind-swept tresses and her lace décolletage--these things will never go out of style. If you're wondering how to ensure timeless wedding day style, start with elements such as these and generations to come will look back upon your images and, rather than cringe at the dated attire, appreciate the classic beauty and refined style you chose to emphasize. But most of all, they'll look back and cherish the love, the commitment, and the joy you shared on your wedding day. And that's what matters most right? Rebecca Amber did a beautiful job of capturing the warm embraces and uncontrived emotion at the heart of this brisk and blustery wedding day, in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia. Images to savour and pass down, to be sure.
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