Invitations
Digital Wedding Invitations Etiquette According to Experts at Lovebird
Tradition has long guided wedding etiquette, but in the digital age, the rules surrounding etiquette are evolving. This shift is evident in the growing popularity of wedding websites—after all, how can one get married without one? While personalized paper...
Hill Country Pavilion and Lawn, Design Award – The Styled Challenge, Austin, Texas
Styled SHOOTS by Southern Bride is a wedding photographer competition where we feature some of the best wedding photographers across the nation. The photographers are provided the same venues decorated by top local wedding planners and are graded based on their unique...
Ralph Lauren Inspired Wedding Nestled in the Hills of Northern Kentucky
Inspired by classic and timeless detailing, this charming styled shoot in the Hills of Northern Kentucky emulates Southern beauty in Ralph Lauren style. Featuring a traditional bridal gown, a Ralph Lauren inspired white-suit jacket, tailored details, classic and...
A Blooming Blue Spring Wedding in Augusta, GA
Inspired by spring delicacy and intricate details, this dreamy, intimate editorial in Augusta, GA, combined whimsical colors and textures with bold, chic elements to produce a celebration rooted in Southern hospitality. From the gorgeous bridal suite and breathtaking...
Toss The Invitation Hassle; Create Your Own With Paperlust
Creating save-the-date cards is often a favorite step in the wedding planning process, crafting them to portray just the right look that you hope will give your guests an insight into your big day. Not to mention the color schemes and vibes that fit both you and your...
Designing Your Dream Wedding Invitations with Paperlust
Your wedding invitations play a big part in telling your love story as a couple. With so many brands, options, and patterns out there, it can be quite the task to decide on the perfect invites, especially if you are choosing to design them online. One of our favorite...
15 Black-Owned Wedding Vendors for Your 2021 Ceremony
At Southern Bride, we are devoted to bringing in as many voices to the wedding industry as possible. This creates an environment in which every bride feels seen and heard during one of the most special days of her life. We have seen the struggles Black-owned...
Line Ave Calligraphy Revives Lost Art Forms to Make Stunning Stationery
Stunning stationery sets the tone of your wedding day before anything else. After all, the first glimpse into your wedding day starts with your invitation suite. LineAveCalligraphy owner, Lauren Clements, collaborates with every couple to get an idea of their style...
Little Vine Letter Is Your Southern Source for Hand Lettering
In a world full of digital printing, little vine letter believes that the craftsmanship and elegance of a hand-lettered product is the perfect finishing touch to bring together a wedding or event. Little vine letter specializes in hand-lettering and calligraphy for...
Say I Do with Stylish Wedding Stationery
Jazz up your Spring wedding by introducing stylish stationery! Stationery is a fun, unique way to add elevated details to your big day without breaking the bank. It’s customized pieces of art that will only help represent your relationship. Stationery is more than...
Artist Lauren Clements Brings Important Moments to Life with her Calligraphy Biz
Hi! I'm Lauren Clements, a full-service stationer and artist in Louisiana. I specialize in watercolor and calligraphy and turning those things into full invitation suites and keepsakes for the biggest moments and events. My entire life I’ve had an obsession with paper...
Masculine Invitation Inspiration
This unique stationery suite is sure to inspire the groom-to-be! Styled as an upscale version of a man's bachelor party, there is a moody theme produced through textures of leather, wood, and metal. The cigar and magnolia leaves, along with leather pieces add the...
9 of Our Favorite Wedding Invitations
There’s a lot of pressure to pick the perfect invitation. They are the first glimpse a guest gets of the wedding. The choices seem endless, but to make it easier we’ve gathered up a few of our favorite invitation suites.These unique and gorgeous invites are going to...
Relaxed Yet Refined Southern Wedding Inspiration
An abundance of timeless greenery and elegant blooms adorned the inside of this beautifully restored estate setting the tone for a relaxed yet refined southern wedding inspiration. Following the vows, the newlyweds went on a romantic stroll with views of the resting...
Blue Wedding Details Inspiration
Everything from the invitations, details that adorned the table, darling dresses and a beautiful velvet ring box were inspired by a serene shade of blue and special accents only found in the South. planners: Nashville Wedding Planners Group | venue: The Inn at...
5 Of Our Favorite Save The Dates
Whether it be elegant, whimsical, rustic, or somewhere in between, we think there is inspiration for every bride in this round up of 5 of our favorite Save The Dates. So get your Pinterest boards ready. We think you'll want to save these.
Wedding Invitations That Pop
Set the stage for your fairytale wedding with magical wedding invitations from Lovepop. Today's brides are infusing more personality into their wedding stationery than ever before. Your love story is one of a kind, and your wedding should be, too. Details matter and...
Jewel Toned Wedding Inspiration
The rich jewel tone color palette is perfect for any vintage-inspired wedding. The Copper Press is the perfect modern-rustic venue for light & airy but romantic setup. A beautiful flower wall with bordeaux-colored roses, crystal chandeliers and a vintage car...
Enchanted Forest Wedding Inspiration
Are you a couple who loves the outdoors and is looking for forest wedding inspiration with pops of color? If so, look no further than this styled shoot. The wooden table contrast beautifully with the gold utensils, blue and white china, and brass chairs. A lush green...
Blue and Pink Wedding Inspiration
This dusty blue and pink wedding inspiration shoot is a vision for any bride who loves color. Pink bouquets give the shoot just the right about of feminine touch, while the blues even out the vibe a bit. The delicate leaves wrapped in the brides flowing locks is...
Coco and Truffle’s Bohemian Greenhouse Wedding Inspiration
Coco and Truffle's bohemian greenhouse wedding is fashioned in pinks and golds and features "cocoa" and truffles treats, a golden drip wedding cake, golden dog bone/macaroon grooms cake, a bohemian puppy tent, chickens, and a hot air balloon ride for the adorable...
Minimalistic Wedding Inspiration
The Dock House at Bradley Point has perfectly minimalistic wedding inspiration for the bride who likes the simple things in life. A combination of coastal waters and massive oak trees come together for a classic beach look. Sea foam green, blue, and turquois paired...
The Perfect Winter Invitation Suite
This perfect little invitation suite pairs elegant calligraphy with fun and unique individual details inspired by the bride and groom. Your wedding invitation absolutely sets the tone for the entire event, so shouldn't it be perfect? Eliza Gwendalyn, artist and all...
Pretty Pastel Inspiration Shoot
All the pretty pastels in this inspiration shoot from California is making us feel so cheerful. The thoughtfully designed details are so delightful. The water color cake tied in with the water color invitation suite and escort cards to that adorable Mrs. Box,...
Trend Alert: Elegant Barn Weddings
Say hello to the latest wedding trend - Elegant Barn Weddings. Rustic weddings are still so beautiful but that trend has definitely seen it's hay day (pun intended). The Farmhouse in Montgomery, Texas is a new wedding venue perfect for this growing trend. With its all...
Top 10 Wedding Trends from Turner & Co Events
Chic, Sophisticated, and Dramatic Trends for the 2017 Bride by Abby Turner Trends are growing bigger and pushing the envelope more than ever and we are loving it! In 2017, we begin to see brides take the reins to their wedding and showcase their personality in...
Custom Invitations by Five Dot Design
Five Dot Design is a custom wedding invitation design studio based in Northern Kentucky, just a few minutes across the river from Cincinnati. Kristen, designer and founder of Five Dot Design, works one-on-one with each of her clients to ensure she's designing a piece...
Stately Style from Greenville, South Carolina
A historic southern home and secluded garden provided endless inspiration for a regal and romantic gathering. From the fowers straight from the grounds, to the bride’s vintage gown and antique details that graced the traditional table, all elements harmoniously...
Dusty Blue + Gold Wrightsville Manor Wedding
As two become one, magic sweeps through the air to create priceless moments we capture in order to create memories for a lifetime. Photographer's Note This dusty blue and gold styled wedding shoot took place at the beautiful Wrightsville Manor off the coast of the...
Put Your Best Foot Forward with Yonder Stationery
The Save The Date is the first look that your guests get into your wedding celebration. It sets up the event’s mood and your guests’ expectations, so it is as important as any other items in your wedding’s design. Making a statement with your Save The Date gets your...
You’re Invited
You're Invited: Stationary with Style Classic, modern, traditional or fun.. your wedding invitations set the tone for your day and let guests know what to expect, how to dress and preview the style of your event. We adore the bold colors, modern calligraphy and foil...
Stunning Invitations by Kim Bensing
Your invitations are the first glimpse of your magical day your guests will see, and they do so much more than just invite, they tell a story. For 15 years, Kim Bensing has been creating an entire, personalized brand for couples’ weddings, from the invitations to the...
Beautiful Invitations from GrizzShop
Today on the Southern Bride Blog we have some lovely invitations to share with you. GrizzShop on Etsy designs beautiful invitations and paper goods for any and all occasion. We especially love their invitations for weddings and bridal showers. These invitations you...
Guest Blog: Dorothy Art & GIVEAWAY
Dorothy Collier is a southern artist, creating original oil paintings of southern scenes atop pages of text. Her current best selling commission pieces are her custom church paintings. These unique paintings feature a portrait of the bride and groom's church,...