Inspiration

Fall has hit Utah in full swing, and we have been more than a little inspired by the brilliant mountain colors emerging this season. To inspire your wedding planning, pin these autumn wedding bouquets to deliver a pop of that crisp autumn palette at your own celebration. 1. Rich and Red Each of the autumn wedding bouquets from Mikki & Zack's...
Head-to-toe accessories for the man of the hour. According to Sean Bradley, owner of Tabula Rasa Stationers, there’s no reason a groom shouldn’t be able to get in on the glitz. Designer John Varvatos produces pieces with the right doses of both eye-catching shine and masculine edge.  John Varvatos Brass Hammered Cuff Bracelet and Striated Cuff, $135 each, Tabula Rasa, SLCtabularasastationers.com John...
deep purple and marroon wedding bouquet
Hoopes Events holds the keys to infusing luxury and polish into the most fantastical and moody fall wedding designs.
There are many ways to dress a dapper groom, but none of them begin with a tired suit.  When it comes to nuptial menswear, many grooms don’t know what they don’t know. As with many getting-hitched elements, there is no hard rule on what anyone should be wearing to their wedding these days. But know this, that old brown suit...
A bride's custom Vietnamese wedding attire, known as an áo dài, sets her apart as a unique bridal beauty at the Payson, Utah temple. Nothing produces one-of-a-kind beauty quite like a wedding full of cultural fusions. Originally from Vietnam, bride Chau fully embraced her heritage in every inch of her bridal attire, blending the traditional bridal áo dài with...

Bridal Beauty Timeline

No matter how long your engagement season, there is always time to proactively primp for your wedding day. Form Derm Spa’s Janie Ward shares the ideal bridal beauty schedule for fiancées, wedding party, and guests alike.  12 Months: Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal can take up to a year for lasting results, but once you’re smooth, only an annual touchup is...
Brittny Hart is back with another stunning fairytale design. Evoking images of unicorns in wild meadows, Hart transforms childhood whimsy into a mature and elegant wedding design. “We wanted to do something that was fairytale-esque but also a really good example for our own clients; high-end, classy storytelling with a playful, colorful vibe.” Says Hart.  The gown, provided by Utah...
A harmonious marriage of sleek, minimal design and playful romance delivers a celebration fit for the most stylish of urbanites  This one’s for the sophisticated city girl. Meredith Parsons of Bluebird Event Destination Management blends a daring color palette and a dramatic vision to create a minimalist, “city-chic” wedding day aesthetic that also captures the beauty and romance apropos of...
Give your wedding ceremony backdrop the gift of a larger-than-life backdrop, using advice from one of Utah’s master florists and inspiration from these lavish installations Allocation  Betsy Borden, owner of Dancing Daisies Floral, encourages brides to put the majority of their floral budgets toward impact pieces that will leave an impression on guests. To maximize budget, she suggests downsizing bridesmaids’ bouquets...
A talented team of wedding pros celebrates romance and old-world charm at a picturesque pear-orchard villa With its apricot stucco facade and vineyard-like setting, Pleasant Grove’s The Villa is a charming wedding venue that delivers sophisticated wine country allure inside a century-old pear orchard.  A SENSE OF PLACE To complement such an elegant setting, Mara Mazdzer of Fuse Weddings and Events introduces...