• Purple and I use to be mortal enemies. Even as pink-loving 4 year old….purple never cut it. Truth be told my ill will towards purple remained a constant throughout most of my adolescence and adulthood…until…this year. I don’t know where it came from. I was completely blindsided. But suddenly I found myself in front of the mirror at Anthro with a purple-sweater-wearing reflection looking right back at me. And since then, I’ve found myself strangely cured of my “purple problems”. So bring on this purple laced wedding shot by the lovely Jolie Conner. I ca...

  • 2012-01-10T12:07:37Z Every Last Detail

    Why hello again! :) So I decided to deviate from my normal schedule today and post a wedding. Why you ask? Because I felt like you all deserved some pretty! ;) So today’s wedding is from an awesome ELV photographer, Captured Photography By Jenny! It’s elegant and stylish, green with hints of purple, and has some fantastic details! Oh and the lovely bride Channing is sharing some of her insight with us today too! What (or who) helped you most in your planning process and/or on your wedding day? My mom and my maid of honor were the biggest help in the planning process with getting e...

  • 2011-11-17T12:00:32Z The Wedding Chicks Blog

    Nestldown is located in the redwoods on acres of lushly landscaped property.  This exceptional wedding venue is located just minutes away from the heart of the Silicon Valley in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It is pretty much the ideal location for a rustic wedding. Mark and Afton loved this wedding venue so much that they sacrificed other wedding splurges in order to have their wedding here. Yep – it’s that good. Since most of their budget was spent on the venue,  the decor and details were diy. The bride goes into more detail here about her planning process and of course the bow o...

  • 2011-11-17T12:00:32Z The Wedding Chicks Blog

    Nestldown is located in the redwoods on acres of lushly landscaped property.  This exceptional wedding venue is located just minutes away from the heart of the Silicon Valley in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It is pretty much the ideal location for a rustic wedding. Mark and Afton loved this wedding venue so much that they sacrificed other wedding splurges in order to have their wedding here. Yep – it’s that good. Since most of their budget was spent on the venue,  the decor and details were diy. The bride goes into more detail here about her planning process and of course the bow o...

  • 2010-08-05T10:36:58Z My Wedding Dream

    White and purple weddings look really interesting and we’re sure that you’re thinking of applying for one of the examples that we’ve just mentioned in the previous article. There’s no problem, because we’ve got some other examples left for you and we’re sure that you’re going to like at least on of the things exposed here. So, we start with suggesting you a simple idea: a lot of white with some purple here and there. So how about that? It sounds pretty nice, doesn’t it? The pieces of furniture are more likely to be in white and all the stuff around there can be in the same tone...

  • 2012-04-03T09:26:04Z Once Wed

    I’ve been surprised by how much I’m liking the color purple lately for weddings. It’s not typically a color I’m drawn to, but aren’t these beautiful flowers from Saipua in shades of velvety purple incredible? ...

  • 2010-08-05T10:26:35Z My Wedding Dream

    White and purple is a really neat combination of tones and we’re sure that you would love to apply it in your wedding ceremony. This thing won’t be hard at all as long as you listen to the pieces of advice exposed here you’re going to end up with some really great looking wedding details and not only: with a marvelous looking wedding. Here’s how we suggest some great looking white and purple combinations in order for you to have where to choose from and not only! So, we start with presenting you a flower arrangement and a piece of décor that is made in white and purple. This one is ...

  • {Photo: Yvonne Wong Photography} Today’s destination wedding inspiration comes from one of my favorite colors – purple!!  A hot hue in weddings around the world and destination “I do’s” are no exception.  As we head further into fall, this plum variation on the color is popping up not only at events, but in holidays and home decor too.  The options are endless for ways in which you can incorporate the color, but here are a few of my faves.  Purple ice cream?  What could be better!  Especially in a hot locale – a sweet treat to pass during cocktails or ...

  • 2012-01-10T10:00:51Z The Wedding Chicks Blog

    We know how much brides love purple, so we wanted to share this beautiful purple wedding bouquet recipe! We can’t get over the beautiful combination of florals in this one. Stunning! You may recognize this bouquet from a feature  on In the Now Wedding and Events. Elegant Event Decorations and Catering created this amazing bouquet and was gracious enough to share their recipe with us. Elegant Event Decorations and Catering is a family own and run business based in Southern California so if you are in the area, be sure to pay them a visit. 6 Cold Water Roses 3 Purple Dahlias 3 Cox...

  • Hi, lovelies! Today we’re sharing some color love with you in the form of purple wedding inspiration. Purple and gray is a beautiful color palette for your wedding day, particularly for fall and winter weddings. And, with so many handmade accessories + ideas in these shades, you’re likely to find a few items to love. Take a peek at our purple wedding inspiration round-up today featuring 16 handmade wedding finds in lovely shades of purple and gray: sources:one – ring pillow by white thistle bridal two – purple wedding bunting by kitzie g three – guest book in purple by natali...