The Dress Blog
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 1.19.18
Kaitlyn Smale | January 19, 2018Oh happy day–it's Friday! Week after week, we're just as excited as the last to share some major Insta-inspo with you. As if the beauty and uniqueness of each post wasn't enough, the pure talent of these amazing, local vendors sure will be!
Desert Vibes for the Free-Spirited Bride
Carri Fras | January 16, 2018Ever since Chelsea of Chelsea Seekell Photography started shooting weddings eight years ago, she dreamt of planning her own style shoot. That dream fueled her hunt for the best locale while she collected treasured items along the way.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts of 2017
Kaitlyn Smale | December 29, 2017We always like to do a little reflecting this time of the year. From gorgeous, real weddings to curated style shoots, we have been fortunate enough to share so many beautiful images and stories with you in 2017! In the spirit of reflecting, we're doing something a little different today for Instagram Friday. Scroll on to see 10 of our past Instagram faves from 2017 that we haven't stopped thinking about all year long!
25 Bridal Salons You MUST Visit
Carri Fras | November 7, 2017Wedding dress shopping. It is truly a day that will hold a special place in your heart forever as you embark on one of the most memorable shopping experiences of your life.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 10.20.17
Kaitlyn Smale | October 20, 2017Another week, another Friday! Is it just us or is October flying by? It feels like we were just celebrating the first day of fall yesterday. However, the quicker time goes by, the more pretty weddings we get to swoon over on Instagram!
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 9.22.17
Kaitlyn Smale | September 22, 2017It may be 95 degrees, but it's officially here...HAPPY FALL, Y'ALL! From apple orchard settings, to gold and burgundy tones, we've hunted down five of the most autumn-inspired 'grams we could get our hands on.
A Modern, Country Style Shoot
Carri Fras | September 12, 2017Karla Neu of True Color Photography wanted to collaborate with her friend, Kelsey Hann, co-owner White Dahlia Events. Together, they dreamt up a modern, country styled shoot at Hidden Vineyard Wedding Barn, desiring to add a new twist to a classic style. “Kelsey really took it from there with her expertise in wedding design. She rents out the most amazing farm tables, so we thought those would work perfectly!" Karla says. "From the soft floral designs layered with geometric candleholders, vintage goblets, succulents and a modern menu, everything went together in such a lush way!”
Effortless City Chic: A Classy, Downtown Chicago Bridal Session
Carri Fras | August 29, 2017Nicole of Nicole Jansma Photography hails from the South where bridal portrait sessions are very popular. She thought Chicago posed the perfect place to do the same.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 7.21.17
Kaitlyn Smale | July 21, 2017Girl, we know you've been obsessing over your look for your big day. And we don't blame you! Your dress, hair, makeup and accessories will make up your style (and what your groom swoons over!) as you walk down the aisle. That's what today's Insta-faves are all about!
Meet the Bridal Salon: Beloved Brides
Savannah Hope | June 26, 2017When a bridal salon offers sizes 2-20, at prices from $500-$2500 and carries over 20 designers, a bride can be sure to find the dress of her dreams, on her budget and from the designer she admires. The bridal salon that does this? Beloved Brides, found in Fishers, Indiana. This off-the-rack bridal boutique enjoys helping brides find the designer dress of their dreams at a fantastic price.