Inspiration

This Summer in Utah has been buzzing with love, and also mosquitos, but that didn't stop this couple from having photographer Alyssa Sorenson capture their beautiful anniversary pictures. THE BACKSTORY Lily and Jack worked with Alyssa when shooting their engagement photos, but when she wasn't available for their wedding day, the couple felt they had missed a few images in their...
Photographer Chelsea Shattuck works with a team of free-spirited wedding pros to create this boho-chic inspiration shoot, to help every hippie in love with planning for her perfect, playful wedding day.   The first step? Finding the perfect location. For this shoot, Chelsea romped out to Jolley's Ranch in Springville, Utah. Surrounded by trees and frolicking fields galore, the ranch is...
Editor-turned-stylist Tessa Woolf has been a long-time fixture of the Utah wedding scene since 2006 when she started as an editorial intern for Utah Bride & Groom magazine. Woolf harnesses a zeal for style, travel, writing and rosé. After years of scribing other people’s wedding stories, she is now penning her own love story. But before she said “I do,” her...
Taylor Swift's "Style" gets stuck in our heads every single time we view this gallery, because a timeless bridal silhouette never ever goes out of style, in our book! This bride may not have that "red lip" topping off her look, but instead went for a much more traditional beauty look: cute-as-a-button natural glow, and an eyeshadow with just...
Rompers, raw bars and round arches are the hottest wedding musts. Last year's flings are out- bring on the 2019 wedding trends!  LAST YEAR: Rectangular Arbor with Asymmetrical Florals THIS YEAR: Oversized Round Arbor  Think out of the box like the pros at Bluebird Events and Decorations Inc. did and make over the traditional ceremony statement piece. This version at Blue Sky Ranch is...
Christy Bishop of Park City-based Lemongrass & Co. masters the art of bridal gift-giving. Do yourself a favor and avoid gift-giving anxiety. Did I spend enough? Will she like it? Will I offend her? How can I ever repay her for all she’s done? Amidst the tornado of wedding planning, it’s easy to be stumped for gift ideas, but Christy...
If there's one thing we can't get enough of this wedding season, it's the colorful gown trend. From the burgundy red Vera Wang gown you can spot in our glossy pages this year, to the stunning, hand-painted skirts that were on display at our annual White Party, a rainbow of wedding looks have blessed our feeds, mixing up the...
Taking advantage of a weekend wedding shoot in sunny St. George, photographer Stephanie White created a red rock bridal shoot that is unlike anything we've seen before. On site Model Addison Kanoelani suggested Gunlock Park, because the waters were flooding down the rocks, making for some stunning backdrops for the shoot. According to St. George natives, this is not a phenomenon...
Just in time for the warm front coming in, Azalea Flower Co. and a team of brilliant vendors created a bright and uplifting styled shoot to ring in Spring in style. Drawing inspiration from those ever-bridal-worthy peachy hues that are peeking through in blossoms throughout the state, the team captured the freshness of a life-giving greenhouse and the delicate...
"A whimsical location, a beautiful couple, a flowy gown and a whole lot of magic." The prime recipe for a perfect bridal shoot, as described by photographer Melanie Loitz. Shooting with Amanda Wood in the Little Sahara sand dunes, the team fell in love with the location, and it was just the right fit for the style of the couple,...