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BW Best of 2016: Top 25 Bouquets
Flowers

BW Best of 2016: Wedding Bouquets

ByBrent Deitrich December 30, 2016

We’ve seen some incredible work in the area of floral design and so it’s no surprise that narrowing down the list of our favourite bouquets of 2016 was a tough task for this year in review series. Every single one of…

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BW Best of 2016 Top 25 Wedding Stationery Details
Stationery

BW Best of 2016: Wedding Stationery Details

ByBrent Deitrich December 29, 2016December 29, 2016

If you’ve been following us at BW for a while then you’ll notice we have a penchant for gorgeous calligraphy and lovely paper goods. This year has brought us many of those details to swoon over in the form of invitation suites,…

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BW Best of 2016 Top 25 Wedding Hairtsyles
Hair

BW Best Of 2016: Wedding Hair

ByBrent Deitrich December 28, 2016

From braided bohemian styles to sleek, elegant chignons, we’ve got it all covered in this look at 25 fabulous hairstyle ideas for your wedding as our best of 2016 roundup continues! Be sure to browse for more inspiration and ideas from the…

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BW Best Of 2016: Top 20 Wedding Dresses
Wedding Dresses

BW Best Of 2016: Wedding Dresses

ByBrent Deitrich December 28, 2016December 28, 2016

Finding that perfect dress just got a little easier! The top 20 wedding dresses in our best of 2016 series, feature an incredible and diverse range of dreamy designs and silhouettes. The one uniting factor they all have in common is their…

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BW Best of 2016 Wedding Cakes
Cake

BW Best of 2016: Wedding Cakes

ByBrent Deitrich December 27, 2016

When you have a sweet tooth, gazing at wedding cakes all day becomes your favourite thing to do, so pulling this roundup together has been such a thrill! Our best of 2016 series continues on with our picks for the most darling…

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BW Best of 2016 Centerpieces
Centerpieces

BW Best of 2016: Wedding Centerpieces

ByBrent Deitrich December 27, 2016December 27, 2016

With 2017 fast approaching, we’re taking a moment to look back at the some of the inspiring details which enthralled us this year. To kick off this new best of 2016 series, we’re starting with a showcase of a few of our…

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When life gives you lemons, get married in Maui. 🍋 When life gives you lemons, get married in Maui. 🍋🌴
Alex and Maria’s sun-soaked celebration at @gathermauiweddingsevents paired sweeping Pacific views with a fresh citrus-inspired palette made for the islands.
Bright orange and yellow florals, grapefruit and lemon accents, crisp white tablescapes, and tropical greens brought bursts of color to an intimate lawn ceremony overlooking the ocean. Then came golden-hour portraits, a Maui sunset, and a candlelit first dance beneath the string lights.

Fresh, colorful, relaxed, and unmistakably Maui.

See the full destination wedding today on Bajan Wed.
Photography: @cassiebeth.photography 
Venue: @gathermauiweddingsevents 
Florals: @bellabloommaui 
Content Creation: @islandcontentco 
Bridal Gown: @sarahseven 
Groom’s Suit: @suitsupply 
Rings: @dwachler
Beauty: @mauimira
Shoes: @sam_edelman
Accessories: @oliveandpiper
Veil: @sabinakwdesign
Stationery: @mintedweddings
DJ: @mauiweddingdj 
Wedding PR: @beinspiredpr 

#bajanwed #mauiwedding #hawaiiwedding #waileawedding #gatheronmaui
Proof that Plan B can be even more romantic than P Proof that Plan B can be even more romantic than Plan A. ☔️✨
When rain arrived on Ashleigh and Vince’s Southern California wedding day, their celebration at @mirabellaestate moved indoors - and something pretty magical happened.
Vibrant florals, rich color, and layers upon layers of candlelight transformed the space into an intimate escape from the rain outside. Instead of feeling like a backup plan, the entire celebration felt warm, romantic, and completely intentional.
And that was exactly the point. Ashleigh and Vince skipped the stuffy pauses and lengthy formalities in favor of a wedding centered on love, their favorite people, and actually enjoying the party.

Sometimes the forecast knows what it’s doing.
See the full wedding today on Bajan Wed.

Design & Planning: @coj_events 
Photography: @hannahgreenwoodphoto 
Floral, Rentals & Lighting: @luna_design_studios 
Venue: @mirabellaestate 
Catering: @desert.dine
Bar: @benjimobilebar
Rentals: @rickyspartyrentals
Videography: @buckleyvideography
Entertainment: @benmallareentertainment
Beauty: @kyleehudsonstudio
Cigars: @fumarcigarswco
Linens: @bbjlatavola
Wedding PR: @beinspiredpr 

#bajanwed #mirabellaestate #southerncaliforniawedding #californiawedding
What if your wedding venue was an entire mountaint What if your wedding venue was an entire mountaintop in Finnish Lapland? ❄️

Euge and Kevin journeyed through the Arctic wilderness by reindeer sleigh before exchanging private promises atop a snow-covered fjell in Levi, Finland. As night fell, their closest friends joined them for a five-course dinner beneath the moonlight, with hundreds of candles flickering against the snow.

And the next day? Ice skating together on a tiny rink hidden in the middle of the forest.

This breathtaking editorial reimagines the winter destination wedding as something intimate, experiential, and completely immersed in place - where luxury means privacy, incredible food, thoughtful design, and having a piece of the Arctic wilderness entirely to yourself.

See the full story today on Bajan Wed.

Concept & Photography: @susannanordvall 
Videography: @pyrykantonenphotography 
Couple: @eugetas & @ke_ha_ru 
Styling & Florals: @juhlakirsikka 
Venue: @niestiexperience
Bride’s Outfits & Accessories: @lovexlove.fi
Groom’s Suit: @pukuliikeveston
Catering: @rawcatering
Groom’s Skating Outfit: @lovexlove.fi
Rings: @malminkorupaja
Stationery: @studiogummerus
Cake: @kakkuatelier.pelagia 
Hair & Makeup: @marituiskuprofessional
Nails: @studiofeelit
Reindeer Experience: @sammuntupa
Ice Skating Venue: @lovimainas.fi
Behind the Scenes Photography: @marjapirjo

#bajanwed #laplandwedding #finlandwedding #finnishlapland #winterwedding
Give your guests tambourines and see what happens. Give your guests tambourines and see what happens. 🪩✨
Sara and Brooks wanted their wedding at @hillsboroclub to feel elevated, but never overly formal - a beautiful celebration where their favorite people could settle in, connect, and have an incredible time.

One of our favorite details? A playful escort wall featuring mini tambourines for guests to take with them. Naturally, they ended up on the dance floor and became part of the party all night long.

Add in a live wedding painter, emotional speeches, incredible florals, and a dance floor that stayed packed, and this South Florida celebration understood the assignment.

See the full wedding today on Bajan Wed.

Planning & Design: @gldneventsco 
Photography & Videography: @ardensea 
Florals: @cocoandjojoflorals 
Venue: @hillsboroclub 
Beauty: @bellelite 
Lighting & Sound: @strykereventco 
Cake: @thecakeloverscakery 
Entertainment: @cocktailhourentertainment 
Strings: @eleganzastrings 
Band: @wonderamaband 
Stationery: @celebratewithci 
Photo Booth: @cocktailhourentertainment 
Live Painter: @stellarlivepainting
Escort Wall & Dance Floor: @wrapmyfloor
Wedding PR: @beinspiredpr 

#bajanwed #hillsboroclub #floridawedding #southfloridawedding #coastalwedding
A tropical sunset, two families, and one very spec A tropical sunset, two families, and one very special corner of Costa Rica. 🌴✨

Caroline and Marco invited their favorite people to Manuel Antonio for a destination wedding that was every bit as meaningful as it was beautiful. With Marco’s family roots in Costa Rica and their shared love of travel, the weekend became an adventure for everyone - and a celebration of Trinidad-American and Costa Rican families coming together.

Their tropical sunset palette brought shades of green, red, and orange into a day that began with a church ceremony in Quepos and ended surrounded by the lush beauty of @hotelcostaverde.

See the full celebration today on Bajan Wed.

Photography: @rightupyouralliephoto 
Hair & Makeup: @manuelantoniohairandmakeup 
DJ: @iamaclass 
Bridal Attire: @maggiesotterodesigns 
Groom Attire: @friartux
Florals: @fsiempreverde 
Videography: @kiinuweddingfilms 
Reception Venue: @hotelcostaverde 
Getting Ready: @casa_anjali 

#costaricawedding #manuelantonio #manuelantoniowedding #destinationwedding #fyp

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