The fine art bride is a lover of timeless details, heirlooms and celebrating each moment as if it were their last. It’s no surprise that these brides are also avid travellers who dream of taking their partner to romantic destinations around the globe each year to celebrate their anniversary.
Read MoreToday's feature on Vale +Vine is short and sweet, but oh-so-jazzy! I've only spent a little time in New Orleans, but I've always had a love for jazz and the era that this wedding evokes, so it's such a treat to get to share a glimpse from Athena + Phil's Marigny Opera House wedding....
Read MoreSun-filled, intimate, and warm, this traditional church setting is a romantic example of what a simplified yet striking church ceremony can offer. The natural light and elegant palette, not to mention rich textured walls and patterned floors, require little extra decor...
Read MoreOkay, so I will admit that I realize not everyone out there is longing for the brisk chill of fall and the cozy depths of winter. There are some who would take the languid days of summer all year long, and for those heat-seekers (and destination brides) Vale + Vine has a little something just for you to end off the week...
Read MoreSome of you might recognize Richelle + Eric from their wedding photos by Brumley & Wells which were featured here on Vale + Vine several months ago. Sophisticated, romantic, and filled with natural light, the same characteristics that could be used to describe their wedding, followed the couple to Paris, where they now live and work as a husband + wife photography and cinematography team....
Read MoreThe whitewashed Spanish walls and cobbled streets of Spain provide the perfect minimalist backdrop for Truvelle's 2016 collection, while at the same time exuding a sense of heritage and artistry that fits well with Truvelle's designer gowns. Sold the world over and now from Truvelle's very own flagship boutique right at home in Vancouver, Canada, Truvelle gowns this season mark a move towards...
Read MoreThis week, Vasia Weddings + Artiese Studios are hosting the Boheme Workshop in Greece -- a 5-day luxurious fine art photography intensive and retreat. As a nod to these two Canadians' endeavour, Vale + Vine is featuring a bridal session shot near Vasia's father's town in Messinia, which includes images by both Artiese Studios and Vasia Weddings...
Read MoreJenna + Jody Hill are a creative couple hailing from Canada's Okanagan Valley, who have built careers as a photographer (Jenna) and a cinematographer (Jody) in the fine art wedding industry through the use of film--a medium many believe is dying out, but in fact has experienced a renaissance over the past decade. For those couples looking to achieve a sense of timelessness, romance, and handcrafted artistry on their wedding day, fine art film wedding photography and cinematography is an ideal choice.
While traveling in France, Jody + Jenna were photographed by renowned film wedding photographer Erich McVey...
Read MoreIf there's a shoot I've been eager to publish as a way to kick off the fall season, it's this one. And today being the final day of August, I couldn't think of a better time to share this stunning almost-elopement (more on that story below!) with Vale + Vine readers. Set in the wilds of Scotland and shot by Orange Photographie from Montana, this session is brimming over with jaw-dropping scenery and a palette of fall colours...
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