I'm always a fan of blending warm and cool tones, alongside a vision of soft pastels and vibrant hues, but only when it's done well. The challenge is a risky business and the effect can wind up appearing more messy than magical, however when the right team is assembled and the vision is shared, executed, and documented in a cohesive manner, the result is both exciting and easy on the eyes....
Read MoreSpilling over with inky watercolours, rust-toned elements, and a coastal serenity that embodies the best of Canada's West Coast scenery, this shoot from the Forage & Fern workshop on Galiano Island brings dark and light together with fluidity and a wealth of texture...
Read MoreThis week on Vale + Vine we are welcoming fall colours in with this intimate anniversary shoot in the Smoky Mountains, shot by Erika Parker. Filled with nature's finest autumn hues, this anniversary shoot for Brooke + Mitch is perfect for viewing with a mug of hot cider or tea and your favourite pumpkin-flavoured treat....
Read More...A bridal look need not break the bank if styled and photographed well--even a lavish, couture gown can appear lacklustre unless draped and documented well. So if jaw-dropping wedding day portraits are of the utmost importance to you, then splurge on these three things...
Read More...This styled shoot from British Columbia's Shuswap region (often passed over for the nearby Okanagan Valley, but not to be overlooked), offers a dramatic feel that would suit an elegant country wedding with the sort of pastoral backdrop featured here....
Read More...One of the reasons why I love the bridal looks featured here is that they convey a sense of festivity and celebration, but are equally peaceful and serene due to both the natural surroundings, the styling choices, and the photography...
Read MoreThis is one of the more luxurious autumnal bridal looks that has come across my desk this season, and I was really taken with the opulence and glamour featured here because it really doesn't detract from the beauty of the surroundings, the florals, or the overall aesthetic.
Read MoreLooking for a way to integrate a festive palette into your wedding without falling back on the traditional holiday tropes? Rich, earthen Tuscan inspiration has a way of illuminating the spirit of the season without conjuring up every token holiday cliche. Start with layers of neutral textiles to build depth,...
Read MoreFrom the rust-coloured earth, covered in crimson leaves and ochre fields gleaming in the late autumn sunlight to creamy vanilla cable-knit shawls and muted pastel floral arrangements, fall invites a wide spectrum of inspiration, palettes, and preferences...
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