A backyard garden wedding typically brings to mind loose, homegrown floral arrangements and an intimate setting that encourages casual mingling and informal dining. This pretty feature, however, kicks backyard weddings up a notch with lavish florals and a decadent tablescape...
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While winery weddings in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley come in all sizes and styles, they all tend to have one thing in common - unbeatable views of the vineyard and orchard dotted surroundings, often with a gem of a lake sparkling in the distance....
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...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....
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...Decked out in enough pink to make cotton candy blush, this collection of rosy-cheeked brides adorned in a variety of floral hairpieces would suit a spring, summer or winter bride who loves bold, lush hues and strong, yet feminine statements....
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This 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.
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I know we're in the throes of fall, but this shoot is terribly refreshing to me. The bright light of a summer's day, the gleaming waters of the Pacific Ocean, the rocky shores of Vancouver, (yes, you heard me right, Vancouver) how could one resist. No overcast skies here, just sheer blue sky beauty captured on film by Brittany Mahood....
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Looking 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,...
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One of the things I've been hearing a lot lately is how overwhelming Pinterest and DIY weddings can be. I hear you loud and clear on that one! While Pinterest is perfect for inspiration, too much emphasis on details (the kind that are going to feel superfluous and dated only a short time later) can lead brides to feel stressed out and overwhelmed. Fortunately, the fine art wedding aesthetic that Vale + Vine celebrates, emphasizes organic details found in nature along with those handcrafted details that possess an heirloom quality...
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As long summer days begin to wane and the soft glow of dusk diminishes, it seems fitting to share a styled shoot that celebrates the end of summer and a sun-kissed bridal look that looks entirely appropriate on a late-August/early September bride who's spent the summer enjoying the outdoors!...
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