Certified Wedding Planner Society

JULY 5, 2024

Navigating the dynamics of a wedding day is a complex task that demands seamless collaboration between wedding planners and photographers. Our latest podcast episode delves into this critical topic, featuring insights from industry experts Laurie Hartwell, Krisy Thomas, and Aisha Garnett. This episode is a treasure trove of practical advice, real-world examples, and inspirational stories designed to help wedding professionals avoid last-minute surprises and deliver a flawless wedding day experie

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Rebecca Rose Events

JULY 5, 2024

Last month we kicked off of 2024 season of destination weddings with a fantastic week in the mountains. This one was a stunner and it was such fan that we’re genuinely sad to have it all behind us! Thank goodness for incredible creative teams that document, capture, and deliver keepsake images and videos. Just a few highlights below… catch more of the full weekend here.

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Green Wedding Shoes

JULY 1, 2024

photo: Jérémy from this desert vow renewal Many people think you have to be a writer, well-spoken, or Shakespeare himself to write your own wedding vows. In truth, the only thing you really need to write memorable + heartfelt vows is how much you love your fiancé and why. Our wedding vow writing template and outline take care of the rest. (But, quoting the master playwright is totally allowed.) photo: Samantha Griggs as seen in this elegant celestial ceremony photo: Rise & Roam as seen in th

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Junebug Weddings

JULY 1, 2024

Image by The Crakes One thing your guests are guaranteed to notice on your wedding day is your signage. From the welcome sign to the seating charts, these must-have details help direct guests and play a key role in the overall flow of your celebration. While wedding signage ultimately serves a functional purpose, it doesn’t have to be boring. Getting creative with your designs can turn the mundane into standout decor pieces.

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

JULY 2, 2024

CWP Society is Proud to Feature: Becky Stewart, owner of RJ Stewart Events! "The CWP Society has had a profound impact on RJ Stewart Events, significantly enhancing our business operations and client satisfaction. Laurie and Krisy, with their unparalleled expertise and dedication, have been instrumental in this transformation. Through their guidance, I've gained invaluable knowledge and skills that have propelled my business forward, increasing its success tenfold.

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Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 2, 2024

Even the New York Stock Exchange wasn’t exempt from HBO’s takeover. Team Green banners hanging from the Eiffel Tower ? Rockefeller Center declaring for Team Black? Was this for real? Kind of. Ahead of the highly anticipated season two premiere of “House of the Dragon” on June 16, HBO launched a global campaign that had fans, and famous landmarks, choosing a side in the House Targaryen drama.

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Offbeat Wed

JULY 5, 2024

My having a Jewish background and my husband having a German background, we wanted to incorporate both cultures into the ceremony in a meaningful way. I rewrote the Seven Blessings to reflect our secular view of the world, with our family members reciting each one!

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One Fab Day

JULY 4, 2024

Kitschy and colourful, vintage inspired Lambeth buttercream wedding cakes are the latest wedding cake trend filling our Instagram and Pinterest feeds!

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Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 3, 2024

“We’re seeing people say they got a sample at the pop-up and are now coming back and buying it. It doesn’t necessarily have to be an immediate transaction if it’s about the education and the experience.” —Joanne Sulit, CMO, The Outset Co-founder Scarlett Johansson appeared in the pop-up through videos played on screens at each station. E-commerce skincare brand The Outset activated its first-ever pop-up, The Sensitive Skin Clinic, around an ambitious timeline and effort—one full month in the hig

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Ruffled

JULY 1, 2024

With the minimal maximalist decor crafted by CCL Weddings, florals by Milieu Floral Design that whisper romance, and delectable treats that dance on your taste buds, every detail in this rooftop Los Angeles wedding is a testament to the couple’s unique love story, beautifully captured through the lens of Sally Pinera.

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Style Me Pretty

JULY 5, 2024

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Pink, white, gold, blue[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Tara and Graham’s wedding melted their love of boating and adventure into a weekend of culturally significant ceremonies hosted at unforgettable locations. The couple held both a Hindu ceremony to honor Tara’s background and a traditional Western ceremony for Graham.

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One Fab Day

JULY 2, 2024

Bespoke wedding stationery studio Keady Row produce some seriously cool wedding stationery, perfect for couples looking for something a little different.

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Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 3, 2024

Thousands of digital content creators and fans attended VidCon 2024 in Anaheim, CA. (Credit: VidCon) While content creators and their fans live in a digital space, VidCon brings them offline and into an IRL location for four days of in-person engagement and connection. The digital content community descended upon Anaheim, CA, June 26-29, for the 13 th annual VidCon, a celebration of all things online video.

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Timeline Genius

JULY 2, 2024

What if you could work less and make more money? It’s any wedding planner’s dream, but for Tara Guérard , it’s her reality. And she’s sharing her journey and hard-learned lessons for getting here. This week on Wedding Industry Insider, we are looking back on our fantastic interview with Tara, who is the owner and creative director of Tara Guérard Soirée.

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Style Me Pretty

JULY 3, 2024

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]We paired bright creamy hues with select jewel tones. The colors selected included stone (a mid-grey), mushroom (warm beige), moss (true dewy green), and hearth (the deepest brown). In everything there was balance, hard wood and stone matched with soft velvet and linens, a deep color palette of blooms paired with delicate translucent glass.

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One Fab Day

JUNE 30, 2024

Best man, groom, father of the bride? Here's our list of 30 funny opening lines for wedding speeches to kick things off with a joke!

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Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 2, 2024

You might say The Lodge is peak experiential. The traveling, winter chalet-themed Paramount+ activation has drawn hundreds of thousands of consumers since launching in early 2023, enticing fans with a series of sprawling vignettes and multisensory experiences that bring to life the “Mountain of Entertainment” available on the streaming service. And all along the way, the brand has implemented small tweaks derived from attendee feedback and social listening data to ensure the experience is, as th

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Weddings From The Heart

JULY 2, 2024

Getting married is one of the biggest decisions in life, and planning it should reflect both you and your partner’s tastes and personalities.

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Style Me Pretty

JULY 2, 2024

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Summer citrus colors – Pink, Tangerine, and Yellow. [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] This classic wedding with a modern twist was a true collaboration of the stunning Green Mountain backdrops and vibrant Coastal embellishments. From the bride “My mom, Julie, gets so much of the credit for the creative vision for the wedding.

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One Fab Day

JULY 2, 2024

Looking for a handy wedding day to do list to ensure your wedding day is stress free? We've got the perfect one right here!

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Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 1, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover vodka iced tea parties, AI fashion shows and Beverly Hills boomboxes. HIGH NOON SAILS THE HIGH SEAS WITH THE BOSTON VODKA ICED TEA PARTY Forget those Revolutionary War reenactments, and give us more of High Noon’s latest history-themed stunt. To launch its new iced tea canned cocktail, the brand set sail around Boston Harbor on an 18 th Century ship last week and hosted the “Boston Vodka Iced

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BodaMaestra

JULY 5, 2024

Photo credit: Michelle Lieb Photography It’s no secret that Morais Vineyards & Winery is one of our favorite wedding Venues. From the moment you pass through the property gates and see the gorgeous vines, you know you’re in for a treat. As Northern Virginia wedding planners who’ve been a preferred vendor since 2015, we’ve planned and designed many weddings at Morais Vineyards.

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Style Me Pretty

JULY 3, 2024

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Blush, blue, peach, sage green[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]The Shurtleffs were after a laid-back, cozy, and blissful feeling for their wedding. With long tables and an al fresco dinner, they achieved the feeling of an intimate dinner party.

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One Fab Day

JULY 2, 2024

An engraved name or initial necklaces are sweet personalised bridesmaids gifts, they'll wear forever, and you can buy one for yourself too.

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Alinato Events

JULY 5, 2024

Spring in Brooklyn brings with it a vibrant tapestry of colors, blossoming flowers, and a sense of new beginnings. Imagine this backdrop intertwined with the excitement and elegance of horse racing—a truly unique combination that sets the stage for an unforgettable Brooklyn wedding celebration. Rahel and Najja opted for bold jewel tones, lush floral arrangements, an ice sculpture, and an A-Team of vendors.

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Peerspace

JULY 2, 2024

Answered Photoshoot locations on Peerspace typically cost $60 — $180 per hour. See unique photoshoot locations Looking for unique and chic body paint photoshoot ideas? At Peerspace , we get it. Combining the two creative mediums of body paint and photography can result in some seriously beautiful and unique finished products. All you need are some beautiful and unique spaces to get you started.

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Style Me Pretty

JULY 1, 2024

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] For our Sangeet, we wanted to do vibrant and fun tropical colors that welcomed our guests to Miami to kick off our wedding weekend. The venue lended to a very tropical, Miami vibe, being at T The Rusty Pelican in Key Biscayne, a laid back restaurant with a more formal ballroom on top that had sweeping views of the water and the downtown Miami skyline.

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One Fab Day

JULY 4, 2024

Planning your wedding music? We've rounded up 40 great recessional songs with song ideas for ending your ceremony on a high.

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Junebug Weddings

JULY 2, 2024

Image by Hugo Coelho. See more of this real wedding here. Read on about nailing wedding speeches and toasts Wedding speeches may be the most daunting things to write and deliver, but they’re also one of the best parts of any wedding. They give guests a unique perspective on the couple, make you laugh, make you cry, and bring the room together.

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Peerspace

JULY 1, 2024

Answered Photoshoot locations on Peerspace typically cost $60 — $180 per hour. See unique photoshoot locations Considering the importance of light in the photographic process, it’s hardly a surprise that a nighttime photoshoot comes with its own set of challenges as well as unique features that might draw creative photographers looking to experiment.

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Style Me Pretty

JULY 5, 2024

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Neutral, organic and natural with greenery, feminine colors and accents of light green, blush pink, ivory and white. [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Vision was based on the goal of creating an elegant and timeless yet intimate celebration.

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