Inspirations
Ashley Klein & Thomas Conway, Nashville Wedding
Ashley Klein and Thomas Conway were married October 14, 2017 at Westminster Presbyterian Church before friends and family. The bride is the daughter of Thomas Klein and Karen and Marshall Messamore of Nashville, Tennessee. The groom is the son of Teresa and Chris...
Sweet Princeton Vow Renewal
What happens when wedding planner, Sara Skinner of Scarlet Plan & Design's favorite aunt and uncle celebrate their anniversary? They get a pretty gorgeous surprise! Kurt and Jill have been married for 29 years and hadn't had professional photos taken together in...
Luxury Engagement Session in Houston, Texas
We love this take on a luxury engagement session from Houston, Texas. This striking couple wanted their personalities to shine through there engagement session with bold colors and a modern, yet traditional, edge. These photographs say, "While our love is serious, we...
Minimalist Style Wedding Inspiration
Wether it be modern or mid-century, minimalism is making a comeback in 2018 and we are here for it with this minimalist style wedding inspiration. The gorgeous details seem so carefully curated with each piece thought out and mindfully chosen. It's definitely and...
Remembering, Wedding Gown Designer, Amsale Aberra
Born in 1954, wedding gown designer, Amsale Aberra was raised in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She grew up making her own clothes, without knowing that one day she would been described as ‘the inventor of the modern wedding dress.’ When it came time for college, Amsale did...
Heartbroken Over the Tragic Passing of Ben Selecman
We are absolutely heartbroken over the passing of Ben Selecman, son-in-law of Country Music legend, Alan Jackson. Ben had a boating accident last week while in Florida and passed away yesterday, September 12, 2018. Southern Bride was honored to share the beautiful...
Holly Fisher & Jacob Reifers Lookbook
Holly Fisher & Jacob Reifers [URISP id=48857] Holly Fisher and Jacob Reifers were married on October 21, 2017 at Incarnation Catholic Church, surrounded by 225 dear friends and family. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fisher of Collierville,...
Red, White, and Blue Lake Front Wedding Inspiration
We thought a red, white, and blue lake front wedding inspiration would be the perfect way to honor Labor Day. A gorgeous blue lake surrounded by Colorado's iconic mountain scape makes the perfect spot for a wedding.When nature provides such a gorgeous venue,...
YouTube Sensation, Casey Holmes, Wedding Video
From the preparation to the grand exit, Casey Holmes' military wedding was a vision right out of a fairytale book. In the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, Casey incorporated true southern vibes and a vintage, romantic feel with an elegant ceremony and reception at The Swan...
The Tutwiler Hotel’s European Wedding Inspiration
The Tutwiler Hotel's European Wedding Inspiration is so fresh and lovely and all right in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama. We love their inspiration behind the shoot, see all the pretty details below. We called our inspiration bride, Joy. Joy’s look was inspired by...
Wedding Flower Rental: Something Borrowed Blooms
We believe all brides should have the wedding flowers of their dreams without breaking the bank or sacrificing on the honeymoon. We’re a team of cousins with a love for all things pretty and we’re modernizing the way brides plan and pay for their wedding flowers --...
Lizzy McDermott & Chris Stoeckle Real Wedding Lookbook
Lizzy McDermott and Chris Stoeckle were married October 28th, 2017 at Middleton Place in Charleston, South Carolina before 200 friends and family. The bride is the daughter of Dr. John McDermott and Dr. Nancy Nussmeier and the groom is...
Low-Key Engagement Session
The office at SB can't get enough of these gorgeous, low-key engagement session photos of Kim and Yi, along with their cute French Bulldog, Walter, of course! Using the exotic backdrop of a Moroccan-themed hotel, Kim and Yi posed for some adorable lifestyle and...
Citrus Summer Wedding in Nashville
A Summer soiree never looked so fresh with fragrant citrus fruits, beautiful bright blooms and sweet pink lemonade. Tails were wagging as these four legged friends waited to welcome guests to their quaint and colorful seats. photographer: Austin Gros | planner: Fete...
Golden Retriever Springtime Engagement Session
A Golden Retriever springtime engagement session that is full of laughter, love and furry companions, who seemed just as excited for the wedding as their owners were. During the middle of Georgia springtime, the photos were centered around an adorable vintage bicycle...
Florida Water Color Wedding Inspiration
Magnolias & Monet meet for a Southern, art-inspired Florida Water Color Wedding Inspiration. Magnolia flowers, soft pinks and varying shades of blue bring out the lush Floridian greenery. Influenced by the world-famous Claude Monet himself, a watercolor backdrop...
Low Country Love Affair: Classic Wedding Inspiration From Charleston, SC
We're sharing, Low Country Love Affair, another one of our favorite inspirations featured in our in Summer/Fall 2018 Issue on our blog today. This gorgeous styled shoot was brought together by an incredible dream team based in Charleston, SC. South Carolina Brides,...
Exclusive Debut with Cover Bride, Mattie Jackson Selecman, in Nashville, TN
We are thrilled to finally share the beautiful brunch and celebration we had with our cover bride, Mattie Jackson Selecman. We joined Mattie, her mother, Denise and two of her lovely bridesmaids at The Hermitage Hotel in Nashville last month to debut the cover of our...
Kelly Faetanini Bridal 2018 Collection
"The Kelly Faetanini brand has become synonymous with femininity, romance and the essence of a classic soul with a modern twist." Kelly Faetanini is a designer we love to feature. When we had the chance to share this beautiful inspiration shoot designed by Leona...
Engagement Session Perfect For Foodies
Chase and I met in Charleston, SC - he was in law school and I was working for a public relations and marketing firm. We met through a mutual friend during a UGA football game viewing party on Shem Creek in fall of 2015. Chase cheered for Auburn, the opponent, so...
Jessica Cunningham & Jordan Roper, Memphis Wedding
Jessica Jamison Cunningham and Jordan Tyler Roper were married on May 3, 2017. This day was very meaningful to the couple as this was their 8-year dating anniversary. The Bride is the Daughter of Dr. Mark Cunningham and Mrs. Terri Nichols of Memphis, Tennessee. The...
Wofford College Sweethearts’ Fall Wedding
We love these Wofford College sweethearts' fall wedding in Greenville, South Carolina. Traditional and elegant, this black tie wedding celebrated the love of Elizabeth and Bedford Wooten. After dating in college and then long distance collectively for five years, the...
Mary Keith Jackson & Austin Robbins LookBook
[URISP id=49236] Mary Keith Jackson and Austin Robbins were married August 12, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson of Nashville, Tennessee. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs....
Houston Texas First Responders Find Love on The Call of Duty
Loren Magness & Michael Fuentes, two first responders based in Houston, Texas, found love on the call of duty. Loren, a police officer, met Michael, a firefighter, on the scene of a fire. Fittingly, the couple chose to say "I do" at Houston's Historic Heights Fire...
Coastal Wedding Inspiration From Jekyll Island
As we see in this beautifully styled shoot, coastal wedding inspiration doesn't always have to mean seashells and sail boats. We are just smitten with all the lovely details coordinated and designed by an undeniably talented group of vendors. The first meeting as...
Southern Barn Bridal Portraits
For a bride that wants a classy, rustic look for her wedding day, we've got the perfect inspiration with these southern barn bridal portraits. This look is great for a bride who wants lace, lace, and more lace. The rosy hues of the barn and the red and white bouquet...
10 Pictures of Dogs in Weddings…You’re Welcome
Sunday, August 26th, is National Dog Day and Southern Bride loves our furry friends! To celebrate, we have collected our favorite party pup pictures. From “Save the Dates” to engagement pictures, these dogs have contributed to the most memorable wedding experience for...
Historic Details Wedding Inspirations
Nestled in the heart of downtown Galveston lies this charming boutique hotel full of elegant historic details. Warm exposed brick created a lovely backdrop for a gorgeous garden inspired gathering with pretty peach tones and organic green elements. Calling all ombre...
Beautiful Blue Wedding Inspiration by Styled Workshops in Georgia
Influenced by beautiful shades of blue, this beloved color was selected in subtle hues to adorn everything from the two-tiered cake, petite desserts, vintage glassware and even the bride’s breathtaking gown. ‘Feeling bleu’ never looked so beautiful and Southern Bride...
The Hotel Galvez & Spa’s Beautiful Wedding Inspiration
A beautiful wedding inspiration from one of our favorite venue's in Texas, The Galvez Hotel & Spa. She’s got her groom and her gorgeous gown, now all the bride needs is her dream location with lush gardens, sprawling greens and sparkling beach views. The beauty...
Exclusive Look At Casey Holmes Elegant Military Wedding: Part 2
As part of our continuing series, an exclusive look at, YouTube sensation Casey Holmes, elegant military wedding, we're swooning over her outdoor ceremony. Despite rain, the day still turned out to be a thing made of fairytales, complete with a rose petal pathway and...
Influencer: Lauren Bush Lauren, Founder and CEO of FEED
It was a true pleasure to chat with Influencer, Lauren Bush Lauren who is the Founder and CEO of FEED, a company that makes good products that help feed the world. Lauren is an inspiring visionary with a true heart for giving back and we are honored to have her in the...
Breakfast at Tiffany’s Wedding Inspiration
Influenced by the classic little blue box, a Breakfast at Tiffany's wedding inspiration was born. Inside and outside of the beautiful Annesdale Mansion, simple hues of black, ivory and gold made the pops of Tiffany Blue stand out. The oversized Tiffany-inspired petit...
Mattie Jackson and Ben Selecman’s Wedding Video
Mattie Jackson's wedding in Franklin, Tennessee, was truly a southern fairytale, complete with farewell fireworks and a getaway car as their grand exit. Alan Jackson, her father and country music legend, performed at the fabulous reception, and the wedding was...
EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT MATTIE JACKSON’S FAIRYTALE WEDDING: PART 3
Welcome to Part 3 of our exclusive look at Mattie Jackson’s Fairytale Wedding. In our final installment of the inside look at Mattie Jackson and Ben Selecman's incredible Nashville wedding, we get to see what we think are some of the best pictures from her fairytale...
Anna & Alex Wedding Lookbook
Anna Cate Hale and Alex Robinette were married May 27, 2017 at Castleton Farms in Loudon, Tennessee before 150 friends and family. The bride is the daughter of John and Jane Hale of Knoxville, Tennessee. The groom is the son of Leonard and Kim Robinette of Knoxville,...
