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small guest list, big impact: embracing the 'less is more' wedding mindset
In a world where bigger often seems better, more couples are choosing to scale down and prioritize what truly matters on their wedding day. A smaller guest list doesn’t mean a lesser celebration; it means more connection, more intention, and more room to breathe. Whether you're planning a micro-wedding or simply trimming your list to the essentials, embracing the less-is-more mindset can lead to a wedding day that's more meaningful and memorable than ever.
building your dream vendor team: the ultimate guide
Planning a wedding is one of the most exciting (and slightly overwhelming) experiences you'll ever have. Let’s break it all down in a complete guide to building your dream vendor team, from must-hires to media team bonuses, when to book, and what red flags to watch out for so you don’t end up in a wedding horror story Reddit thread.
questions to ask your wedding media team: photographer, videographer & content creator
Your wedding day will go by in a blur, which is why hiring the right media team is so important. From timeless photos and cinematic videos to real-time social content, these pros capture your most cherished moments so you can relive them forever.
assigned seats vs. open seating feel: which is right for your wedding?
When it comes to planning your reception, one important decision that often gets overlooked is how your guests will be seated. Should you assign specific seats? Just assign tables? Go fully open and let guests sit wherever they want? Each option creates a different experience, and depending on your guest list, venue, and overall vibe, one may work better than the others.
first look vs. traditional reveal: what’s right for you?
When planning your wedding, one of the most emotional (and photo-worthy) moments is the first time you see your partner on the big day. But how you choose to experience that moment is entirely up to you.
wedding reception stationery with purpose (and personality!)
When it comes to planning your wedding reception, it's the little details that bring the whole event together—and your stationery is no exception. From beautifully styled table numbers to thoughtfully designed name tags and menus, these elements do more than just look good. They help your celebration flow seamlessly and can add a big dose of personality to your day.
cute, candid & completely you: wedding couple photo inspiration
Your wedding photos are more than just pictures. They’re timeless reminders of your love story. While traditional couple poses never go out of style, adding a few creative shots can make your wedding album truly unforgettable. Whether you’re camera-shy or total naturals, here’s a mix of classic and unique couple photo ideas to inspire you and your photographer.
how to choose the perfect summer wedding venue (and what to ask first)
Summer weddings are synonymous with sunshine, fresh blooms, and unforgettable celebrations under the sky. If you're dreaming of saying “I do” during the sunniest season of the year, choosing the perfect venue is the first step. Whether you're drawn to the romantic serenity of gardens, the breezy vibe of beaches, or the rustic charm of vineyards, summer offers some of the most magical backdrops for your big day.