rustic pink wedding ideas

rustic pink wedding ideas / Julie Siddi Photography

Today’s rustic pink inspiration shoot from fabulous French photographer Julie Siddi effortlessly combines sweet romantic colors with a barn wedding atmosphere. Morgane of Big Day styled the shoot and mentioned that “everything starts with the venue.” And I couldn’t agree more! This is proof that rustic barn weddings don’t have to be ‘traditional’ – they [...]

indigo and rust

rust and indigo wedding colors

A rust and indigo color combination is divine for an autumn wedding. This inspiration board feels like something your husband-to-be wouldn’t cringe at either… it’s beautiful, rustic, and has some old school gentlemanly charm to it (thinking of those fantastic whiskey bottles when I say that!). When using rust as a main color in your [...]

red, white, and blue

Red, white, and blue wedding

After a heart-breaking and horrifying week for the us here in the United States I thought that the red, white, and blue could use a little love. When thinking of this nation for inspiration of course the countryside sprang to mind, but not the rustic American farm wedding style we usually see. This time I [...]

naturalist wedding

Naturalist Wedding Inspiration

There is just so much to love in this naturalist wedding inspiration board – I can’t get enough of it! The bride’s curly hair is perfection and the botanical illustrations would make wonderful escort cards or table names. The way the streamers on the ceremony chairs mimic the Spanish moss in the tree at the [...]

blue & brown farm wedding (reader request)

blue and brown rustic farm wedding

This blue and brown farm wedding inspiration board was created for Kate and Trevor who are getting married next April on Kate’s family farm in Iowa! Kate wrote and said: “We are having a spring wedding at the farm’s A-frame where both the ceremony and the reception will be held. Brown, blue, and ivory are [...]

valentine’s wedding #2

rustic red Valentines Day wedding

Sometimes, being that I live in Hawaii, I forget that in February much of the rest of the United States is cold, so I apologize for the bright summery inspiration boards I’ve been showing you lately and instead bring you this lovely rustic Valentine’s winter wedding inspiration (complete with snow and hot chocolate) for day [...]

southern wedding (reader request)

southern wedding inspiration board in browns and purple

I love getting reader requests and this one was such a winner because it’s a color scheme I haven’t put together yet! Catherine and Drew are having an indoor wedding in December in downtown Memphis and want a southern, slightly rustic feel. Catherine’s bridesmaids will be wearing navy blue and this lovely couple wants to [...]

country classic (real wedding)

Classic wedding in a historic home in Virginia

Janean and Ken’s wedding, photographed by Laura Gordon, truly is ‘country classic.’ I’ve fallen in love with its elegant simplicity and natural beauty – and I’m sure you will too! The historic Virginia home, countryside reception, pure whites, horse-drawn carriage, and butterfly send-off all lend to the feeling of an American fairy-tale. Congratulations to Janean [...]

out of africa (reader request)

safari themed wedding

New Zealander Wendy wrote to me and let me know that she is headed off to Kuthaba Safari Lodge in South Africa for her cousin Ashleigh’s wedding – and Wendy is one of the bridesmaids! She wanted these inspiration boards to be a surprise for Ashleigh and Craig – isn’t that the sweetest thing?! Ashleigh [...]

american southwest wedding inspiration

American Southwest wedding inspiration board by Lukas & Suzy VanDyke Photography

I fell in love with this Southwestern style wedding inspiration shoot, designed by Primary Petals and photographed by Lukas & Suzy VanDyke Photography a while ago when I created this Free People inspiration board so I was thrilled when they submitted it to me! I love the desert vibe, the pops of turquoise and all of [...]

rustic christmas wedding

a rustic winter Christmas wedding

First and foremost I want to wish everyone who is celebrating Christmas today a very merry Christmas and to those who are not – happy holidays! A rustic and wintery wedding filled with minimalist green and white details is an excellent idea for this time of year. To keep your big day from crossing the [...]

12 days of christmas: 8 maids a milking

milk glass wedding

Milk glass, though first made during the 16th century in Venice, became hugely popular in England at the end of the 19th century. Its common name obviously comes from its opaque white color and milk glass, when used in weddings, adds a lovely and clean country vintage vibe. Pair other neutral colors like tans, linens, [...]