Whether you're putting final touches on your early winter wedding or planning for a late spring affair in a location where the landscape doesn't burst forth in bright blooms and fresh hues until later in the year, (and let's be honest, plenty of spots in Canada and the Northern United States are just like that) here's a shoot filled with a host of inspiration...
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 More...Charleston has beauty and cultural charm in spades. And today on Vale + Vine, Canadian wedding photographer Martina Wendland has a special portrait session from the Belle Lumière workshop in Charleston...
Read MoreCanada has so much to offer the wedding industry which is one of the reasons (just one!) why I'm so passionate about sharing the work of, and supporting Canadian vendors. Today's post was photographed by Wind and River during a one-on-one photography workshop with Christie Graham Photography, whose work has been regularly featured here on Vale + Vine. Below are a few words from Jenelle of Wind and River about her experience with the workshop....
Read More...I think what really grabs my attention is that there is a blend of soft pastels and jewel tones that evokes a sense of the sea under the glimmer of a setting sun in a pale blue sky. While much attention to detail has obviously been put forth, there is a feeling that the outside has been brought indoors in a way that comes across as effortless and unforced....
Read MoreThis week Vale + Vine has the pleasure of sharing the first of two shoots from the LENS (Love Each New Shoot) Workshop shot at the Holcim Waterfront Estate in Ontario. The first heirloom-inspired bridal portrait session features a winding staircase fully encased in decadent florals, classic European-styled interiors, and the 'Alexandra' gown by Canadian designer Truvelle Bridal,...
Read MoreWhen I saw my friend Nina's styled session from The Beyond Workshop in Nepal, I instantly thought of the scores of Canadian brides with Southeast Asian backgrounds, along with western brides marrying into these cultures, who would be inspired by these images....
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...
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