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Real Weddings

{Styled Shoot} Whimsical Garden Wedding

by Nicole on 05.08.2012
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Today, I’m going to keep the writing to a minimum because I have something seriously amazing to share! Organized and sent in by French wedding blogger Nathalie Bernard, this stunning, whimsical and romantic styled shoot is nothing short of amazing. Enjoy… Gorgeous, right? Vendor Credits Planning & Organization: La mariée en Colère Photography: FairyDaily Decorations: [...]

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{Styled Shoot} Valley of Fire Desert Wedding

by Nicole on 03.14.2012
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Desert brides — if you’re looking for wedding inspiration, I have a treat for you! Friends of the Plunge Project and fellow Knoxville residents, husband and wife team JOPHOTO sent in something seriously amazing that I just couldn’t resist sharing — a styled wedding shoot at the Valley of Fire State Park in Arizona. Set [...]

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{Real Wedding} Jillian & Jamie’s Elegant Homespun Wedding

by Nicole on 03.06.2012
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On our Facebook page, we listen to what types of posts you like, and Real Weddings tend to always come out on top…especially rustic and/or vintage ones. So for those of you who love that sort of thing (who doesn’t?), you’re in for a treat, because today’s Real Wedding is both rustic and vintage and [...]

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{Real Wedding} Courtney & Nate’s DIY Valentine’s Day Wedding

by Nicole on 02.01.2012
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It’s officially February! Can you believe it?! February means lots of the things: the potential of finding out winter’s almost over (although I must admit it’s been very mild here in TN), and of course Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re just dating, are engaged or are happily married, Valentine’s Day is a great excuse to spend [...]

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{Pinterest-Inspired} Real Wedding: Gorgeous Glam With Pretty Pops of Purple

by Cheryl on 12.29.2011
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Pinterest is a fabulous place to find inspiration for your wardrobe, home décor, upcoming soiree and especially your wedding! I would even go so far to say that it is completely revolutionizing the world of wedding planning. {Note: For those of you who haven’t gotten on board, Pinterest is a vision-board styled social photo-sharing website [...]

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{Real Wedding} Summer & Angel’s French-inspired Wedding

by Nicole on 12.20.2011
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Summer and Angel aren’t ultra-traditional, so they really wanted their wedding to reflect their unique personal style while still paying homage to Summer’s French family. The result was a simply gorgeous wedding full of feathers, lovely little details and pops of peacock-inspired color. But enough talking, take a look… Thanks, Summer and Angel for sharing [...]

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{Real Wedding} Jessica & Mike’s Vintage, DIY Wine Country Wedding

by Nicole on 12.06.2011
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I get quite a few real wedding submissions in my inbox, and every once in a while, one comes through that really makes me swoon. THIS is one of those weddings. Jessica and Mike were married at the beautiful Viansa Winery in Sonoma, California. Not only does it have that vintage touch that I simply [...]

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{Real Wedding} Bonnie & Ryan’s Offbeat Vegas Wedding

by Nicole on 11.29.2011
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Bonnie and Ryan tied the knot back in July at the Canyon Gate Country Club in ultra-fun Las Vegas — further proof that there are a lot more wedding options in Sin City than the drive-thru chapel. With black tie and flip flop attire, this offbeat wedding included a hot dog and french fry station, [...]

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{Real Wedding} Aria & Elie’s Glam Las Vegas Nuptials

by Nicole on 11.10.2011
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A couple months ago, my eyes were opened to all the wedding possibilities available in Las Vegas (and no, I’m not talking about the drive-thru wedding chapel), so I was pretty delighted when Aria submitted her gorgeous wedding to be featured on the Plunge Project! Aria and Elie were married back in March 2010 at [...]

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{Real Wedding} Erin & Brad’s Charming, 1920′s-inspired DIY Wedding

by Nicole on 10.26.2011
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I love a good vintage-inspired wedding. Add in a bunch of DIY, and I’m sold! Erin and Brad tied the knot at the gorgeous and historic Allandale Mansion in Kingsport, Tennessee, and their big day incorporated a ton of DIY elements, Southern charm and an overall 1920′s style. But enough talking, on to the photos… [...]

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