Posted on 24 August 2023.
Everyone knows that planning a wedding can be expensive. In the age of social media, with lavish styled shoots populating your every feed, it’s easy to find yourself with champagne taste and a canned wine budget. Before you dismay, there are quite a few tricks that can help you cut your wedding costs without sacrificing […]
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Posted in #SMPWedding101, Budget Beautiful, Look for Less, Planning & Advice, The Blog, Wedding Style, Weddings 101
Posted on 14 July 2020.
This pastel-inspired St. Louis wedding is proof that you don’t need to break the bank to have a beautiful wedding. Megan and CJ wed at The Venue at Maison du Lac, and took full advantage of the picturesque backdrop of woodlands overlooking a 4-acre lake and hillside. Drawing from her experience as a proposal planner […]
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Posted in Budget Beautiful, fall, Real Weddings, Romantic, Seasonal Wedding Trend, The Blog
Posted on 13 November 2018.
One way to make Charleston even more charming is to load it up with coral charm peonies. That is precisely what Branch Design Studio and planner Sweetgrass Social did for this sweet Southern affair. Ripe with the internets favorite flower and classic as can be details, this wedding is goooorgeous. But don’t take my word for it, head […]
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Posted in Budget Beautiful, Real Weddings, The Blog
Posted on 29 October 2018.
When I started Style Me Pretty a million years ago, I envisioned a place where mom and pop shops could sit next to celebrity planners. Where the line between editor and reader was blurred. Where we simply came together to celebrate weddings in their many forms and functions, with their million dollar budgets right alongside […]
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Posted in Budget Beautiful, Real Weddings, The Blog
Posted on 28 October 2018.
Through the years, we’ve discovered some really incredible wedding venues, right? So you know that when I say that this one might just be a secret gem that we’ve all been waiting for… but never knew existed. This serene spot in the Pacific Northwest, captured in all it’s natural beauty by Blue Rose Photography, will […]
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Posted in Budget Beautiful, Casual, Real Weddings
Posted on 29 September 2018.
Planning a wedding is stressful on SO many levels. From living up to the Pinterest wedding in your dreams to finding the YOU in a world (and a blog) that is awash in classically styled weddings (that often look like they cost a million dollars). So today, we’re sharing a wedding with a couple that […]
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Posted in #SMPWedding101, 101, budget, Budget Beautiful, Decor, how to, New Orleans, Planning & Advice, Real Weddings, Saving Money, Second Line, The Blog, Whimsical