Bridal Fashion Week Vancouver OCT 2021

Bridal Fashion Week

OCT 2021 dates to be announced… Bridal Fashion Week Vancouver Fairmont Waterfront Hotel  Bridal Week Vancouver is a Fashion Extravaganza featuring leading designers & wedding vendors.  An amazing opportunity to showcase your Products & Services to Brides + Grooms-to-be. The shows are a diverse and multi-cultural experience that brings, nations best bridal designers, jewelers and […]

Hycroft Manor Wedding for Cindy + Les

Wedding ceremony on Hycroft Manor Terrace in Vancouver

 Hycroft Manor Wedding for Cindy + Les…what a beautiful wedding filled with loving details. We love the epic ceremony backdrop, the lovely blush bridesmaids’ gowns, and the bride’s lush cascading bouquet. The elegant and historic Hycroft Manor in Vancouver provided the setting for this classic wedding. Les + Cindy got ready for their big day […]

Love Letters At Dolphin’s Resort in Campbell River

Love Letters at Dolphin's Resort newlyweds drink champagne in front of calligraphy linen

 Love Letters at Dolphin’s Resort in Campbell River…we love all the wonderful details in this lovely palette. Take a look at the linen-covered in lettering, modern and traditional decor, blush floral, and, of course, the amazing ceiling decor! Dolphin’s Resort boasts a sweeping ocean view and this beauty is used as a backdrop to the […]

Vancouver Island Wedding From Above!

Wedding From Above Janayh Wright Photography couple arrives on mountaintop

 Vancouver Island Wedding From Above…a helicopter elopement for Alicia & Johan turned into the most incredible day. Sunshine streamed down upon the couple as they wed atop a mountain peak, had a picnic in the snow and walked along the ocean’s edge. All in one day! Elopements are becoming the wedding of choice for so […]

Changing Plans Creates A Beautiful Wedding

Changing Plans Anastasia Photography couple with sparklers

 Changing Plans Creates A Beautiful Wedding….Alex + Thomas’s Galiano Island elopement proves the words ‘Nothing is hopeless that is right’. They are a couple who were not thrown off by the pandemic as they had always wanted an intimate wedding anyway. Then life started throwing extra curves their way. Alex explains, “During the summer of […]

Macrame Boho Picnic Wedding Inspiration

Macramé Boho Simply Sweet Photography salad plates

  Macrame Boho Picnic Wedding Inspiration…Macramé, light wooden tables, overflowing florals, and mismatched rugs make a brilliant backdrop for a boho picnic wedding. Picnics were once a classic summer-day activity but are now a stylish option to celebrate your marriage. Picnics can take on any theme you wish but this palette is created with a […]

Purple Lilac Spring Wedding

Purple Lilac Spring Wedding Hattie Root Photo Couple share picnic in garden

 Purple Lilac Spring Wedding…Sam + Jessie and a surprise wedding in the Gardens of HCP. It started as a design shoot and ended in a real elopement. That is not something that can be said by too many vendors! A truly magical experience of helping a couple fulfill their dream of marrying each other in […]

Deep Cove Winery Wedding

Deep Cove Winery Wedding Dayla Weiss Photo Candle lit aisle

 Deep Cove Winery Wedding…where colour is beautiful and out-of-the-box thinking creates a magical wedding inspiration palette. A wine cellar draped in burnt orange/yellow flowers and fabric in one of the most original wedding ceremony backdrops we have ever seen. Weddings and elopements can be non-traditional in that they present to the world a couple’s personalities. […]

Coffee Love in Bastion Square

Newlyweds with coffee cart in Comox Valley

 Coffee Love in Bastion Square…a coffee cart and romantic newlyweds. What is there not to love in this whimsical tableau complete with doughnut cake and cafe delights? It’s not every day that we see such a perfect Parisian scene in Bastion Square! Let’s start by drooling over this coffee cart and what a great idea […]

Wedding Vista with a View

Wedding ceremony outdoors at Blaylock Mansion

 Wedding Vista with a View…what a wonderful day at Blaylock Mansion. A ceremony held on a hillside with a backdrop of mountains. A reception filled with food and fun. Plus the bridal pathway, the cupcakes, and the floral on an A-frame pull together a dream. Blaylock Mansion is filled with many charming and romantic settings […]

To Have & To Hold Vancouver Wedding Giveaway

Bridal Couple in front of Vancouver Hilton Metrotown

 To Have & To Hold Vancouver Wedding Giveaway…it’s exciting to see the wonderful giveaways happening in BC right now for couples looking for a micro wedding. This offer from the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown has added an extra bonus to their offer. They want to hear from couples who have been planning before and through the […]

Heartfelt Elopement in Vancouver

Brides veil swirls around kissing newlyweds with blue sky behind

 Heartfelt elopement in Vancouver…Kaitlyn and Ian’s elopement was a beautiful day; between the stunning scenery, the loving ceremony, and their absolute adoration for one another, it was truly perfect. The day started off with a small ceremony with just the immediate family in a forest just outside of Vancouver’s downtown area. Standing amongst the trees, […]

West Coast River Lodge Romance

Newlyweds kiss behind brown velvet hat by Shop West Von Vancouver Island

 West Coast River Lodge Romance…an elopement filled with love and laughter. Add to that lace, a picnic plus a rustic venue and you have the perfect ceremony for two. Elopements have become a necessity for the last year but it has also focused a lot of creative imagination into saying your vows intimately. Soon. we […]

Wedding Lavender in Bloom

Bride and groom walk through field of lavender by Lestelle Photography

 Wedding Lavender In Bloom…a styled photoshoot in the lavender fields of Tuscan Farm Garden. Rustic elegance amongst a dreamy garden and beautiful landscape. We loved the buttercup yellow cupcakes, the blue flowered wedding cake and   We think the words of this palette designer, Carrie So  of Live the Dream Weddings, describe it best though: Theme […]

Tofino Beach Wedding for Liz and Cam

Bride smiles at her groom and holds bouquet on the beaches of Tofino

 Tofino Beach Wedding for Liz + Cam…this inspired elopement took place at Cedarwood Cove Cabin. The couple’s day was filled with romance and laughter as they sipped on champagne, exchanged vows, tripped over the waves and enjoyed the sunset. Karley, of Bracey Photography, caught some amazing shots as Liz and Cam had their first look […]

Cozy Elopement Inspiration in Fraser Valley

Newlyweds stand in front of large floral arrangement on fireplace mantle

 Cozy Elopement Inspiration in Fraser Valley…this cozy wedding styled shoot is inspired by the chilly weather.   The cold creates a kind of mood that makes a person want to get closer and cozier with the one that they love. What would you get if you had a bride and groom that wanted to celebrate their […]

Love and Family Wedding

Newlyweds stand in front of wood backdrop with mountains behind

 Love and Family Wedding…Amanda and Paul, along with 16 guests, made their wedding day rock. This ceremony featured gorgeous floral design, lace, children, pampas grass and even a little rain!  The nuptials had the best backdrop…a west coast wood structure with draped blush fabric and large floral arrangements was situated in front of sweeping views […]

Desert Boho Inspiration Palette

Ciouple stands behind boho tablescape with coloured glass bottles and white fir

 Desert Boho Inspiration Palette…coloured glass, flowers, white fur throw and a skull bring this unique shoot together. We love the emerald green gown, the floral wreath and the mind blowing scenic landscape of Farwell Canyon. Imagination and creativity rules this inspirational shoot. We were immediately drawn to this gorgeous bride in her lush colours. The […]

Elopement Giveaway for a Lucky Couple!

Elopement Giveaway newlyweds kiss at Parkside Hotel by Megan Maundrell Photography

 Elopement Giveaway for a Lucky Couple…spring is here and we are welcoming it with this chance to win!  We are happy to partner with Megan Maundrell Photography and En Vied Events = who are offering a $500 Gift Certificate to the winning couple towards a pop-up micro wedding/elopement with them. Details on how to enter […]

Bridal Fashion and Trends on Film

Bride stands in allwy with sunshine behind her

 Bridal Fashion and Trends on Film…it begins with Fern of The Bride’s Closet missing the live style shows she would usually hold at the Island’s wedding shows. How could she fill this void? (SPOILER: see below!) Fern decided to gather her models (in a socially distanced way, of course!!) and video a fashion show in […]