While the West Coast of Canada get’s all the credit for adventurous tourism and rocky coastlines, some of the most stunning locations can be found somewhere more unexpected: Ontario! This engagement session from Andrew Mark has all the adventurous magic.
Read MoreElopements aren't for everyone, but they do offer something every couple can benefit from on their wedding day, and that's the aspect of paring things down so that the essence of a marriage, of a couple's love for one another, isn't lost amidst the details and drama on the big day. Taking a cue from today's feature on Vale + Vine, I thought I'd share three things each couple can do while planning their wedding, that will help minimize distractions from what matters most....
Read MoreRight here is where formal meets fresh, without a hint of stuffiness. If you're after a formal wedding look without a cloistered feel, consider a formal garden, which offers the symmetry and elegance of a grand ballroom, along with the informality that nature lends to any setting...
Read MoreHere's a touch of summer magic for brides planning their 2017 wedding. Your bridal look is a great place to start in terms of gathering inspiration for your wedding day, and this beautiful bouquet filled with soft blues and pinks, along with heaps of greenery, a lush landscape, and relaxed curls would really set the tone for an outdoor wedding...
Read More...More and more fine art film photographers and creatives are taking their place at the table and making a name for both themselves and this genre in Canada's wedding industry, as well as abroad, and I'm so honoured to feature the fruits of their labour and extoll the virtues of naturally lit, well-styled editorials, engagement sessions, and weddings here on Vale + Vine...
Read More...The urban garden reminds me of a strong marriage, with a foundation and structure that offers a space for beauty and life to thrive. So here's just a little glimpse of the beginning of that life-giving love,...
Read MoreThis ultimate bohemian wedding for Brittany + Myles is both personal and packed with a blend of boho and eclectic details. Made from scratch jam-filled jars for the guests, a macrame ceremony backdrop, woodland portraits of bridesmaids in flowing white and groomsmen who looked like they just stepped off an LP cover for a 70's classic rock band,...
Read More...I love how Dan + Eliza's attire was perfectly suited to the countryside, the edge of town with a backdrop of bridge and buildings, and finally the more formal setting of a church ceremony. Dan's brown dress shoes and olive bowtie paired with classic black suit made for a modern look based on traditional styling, and Eliza's tasteful scoop-neck with beaded bodice and low up-do is an elegant but relaxed style...
Read More...It might seem counterintuitive to share snowy backdrops and cranberry red accents, but heaven knows all the winter brides out there don't start their planning come October! So for those dreaming of a wintery wonderland as their ideal wedding backdrop, here's an elegant yet rustic styled shoot to pique your interest.
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