Blog Features
Where we share Planning, Advice, and buckets of Inspiration
Stunning Elegance from Liancarlo
This stunning piece of art was designed by Miami based designer, Carlos Rameriez, founder of Florida Design House, Liancarlo. "For Carlos Ramirez, founder of Liancarlo and native son of Miami, design is more than pouring heart and soul into his creations – it’s in...
Southern Bride’s Events Not To Miss
Southern Bride is always happy to share with our followers about exciting events in the wedding industry. Check back every week for information on trunk shows, bridal shows, sales and events. Isabelle Armstrong, one of Southern Bride's favorite designers, is hosting a...
Designs Inspired by Wedgwood
Photographed in Little River Farms, Georgia, this shoot was inspired by the classic style of Wedgwood fine bone china. The trademark pale blue was the main feature in this shoots color palette and could be found throughout from decor to the brides gown. The tablescape...
I Do… Want A Snack: Late Night Snack Bar
Everyone wants their wedding to be memorable in their guests’ minds, and a great way to do that is by being creative. Here at Southern Bride Magazine, we have found that it is currently a huge trend to have a fun and creative “Late Night Snack Bar” towards the end of...
WE LOVE: Four Seasons Dallas at Las Colinas
When it’s time for a relaxing getaway with resort amenities or an exclusive wedding destination location, Four Seasons Dallas at Las Colinas awaits. The only AAA Five Diamond Resort in Texas, Four Seasons Dallas offers beautiful, resort like pools, first class tennis...
Visit South Walton
From natural beauty to whimsical charm to sophisticated elegance, South Walton has it all for your nuptials. You can say, “I do” right on the beach or at a wide array of fairytale locales nestled within our 16 neighborhoods. With 26 miles of stunning beaches we offer...
Less is More with Robert Bullock’s “Ceres” Gown
Ceres by Robert Bullock takes a less is more approach to a classic silhouette. Mermaid gowns are known to be over the top and full of glitter and glam. This V-neck, low back, matte chiffon gown hits in all the right places and doesn't need any bling to be a show...
Photographers – Don’t Forget
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Classic Details for a Georgia Wedding
We are very pleased to share with you this sweet wedding from Georgia. The bride is named Georgia and she got married in Georgia, this is Georgia's Georgian wedding. Georgia and Billy's bright wedding took place at the Decatur First UMC Chapel with the reception at...
I’m A Southern Bride – Wedding Invitations
Wedding Invitations are such an important part of a wedding. They are first thing your guests see and they really set the tone for the entire event. That being said, I was slightly overwhelmed by the thought of designing my invitations and I didn't know where to...
WE LOVE Erin Gates
Q & A with Element’s of Style’s Erin Gates In our current issue (on stands now) we have an amazing interview with Element's of Style's Erin Gates, this for our loyal blog followers, is the unedited, full version of that interview. So many great tips on how to...
Vintage Glamour in Allure
Deep red lips paired with romantic hair and a radiant ball gown from Allure Bridal create an exquisite look. Set on the wrap 'round veranda of Annesdale Mansion in Tennessee, this inspired shoot conjures up images of vintage glamour in our minds. :: credits :: {...
WE LOVE Kaspi Party for Bachelorette Parties and More!
With great enthusiasm, we would like to introduce to the world the astonishing Kaspi Party. They initially brought a new concept to greeting cards and invitations, where digital meets stationery, to the wedding industry. These are available online for download, at...
Ballerina Bride of Georgia
A passion for ballet blended with gentle details has Southern Bride in love with this inspired shoot from Atlanta. We're sure you'll have no trouble scrolling to the bottom, but just encase you're too enthralled with these completely gorgeous images, don't miss the...
Photography Submissions & Atlanta Bridal Shows
Wedding photographers, don't forget to submit. Deadline is fast approaching! One of our favorite Atlanta bridal shows is happing at The Fox Theater on June 28th. This is a do not miss. Truly a fun show. Y'all have fun!
Take a Peak at Sareh Nouri’s Latest Collection
NEW YORK, Spring Bridal Fashion Week, fashion designer Sareh Nouri, introduced her Spring 2016 collection at The London Hotel in NYC. A timeless collection that embodies a very soft, ethereal feel, featuring illusioned long sleeves, low backs and cathedral trains...
Bridal Shows & New Submissions
Southern Bride's 'Bridal Shows & Socials,' exciting news and events happening in the wedding industry through out the south. Photographers, we have something exciting to share with you today! It's nearly time for our Southern Bride team to start checking out all...
Kate Spade Inspired Table Scapes On The Banks of Charleston Harbor
This fresh inspiration shoot was shot during last years Scarlet Wedding Tour at The Yacht Club above the Fish House of Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina. This spot was the last stop on tour and hosted the afterparty for all couples and vendors in attendance. With...
WE LOVE Custom Wedding Illustrations by Diary Sketches
We are so excited to introduce you to Laura Kay. She is a professional illustrator who specializes in wedding illustrations (the cutest wedding portraits ever). Her illustrations are fun and artsy and would make the perfect gift to your bride or groom or bridesmaids...
We’ve Fallen for Sarah Seven
Sarah Seven is launching an incredible new Gold Label collection and Southern Bride has fallen in love. "We are so excited to be complementing the classic Sarah Seven styles with the sleek and modern new silhouettes of the Sarah Seven Gold Label Collection. This...
I’m a Southern Bride: Wedding Planning Technology
As a bride in 2015 I have absolutely no idea how my mother planned her own wedding without wedding planning technology. Did she just write out her entire guest list and their addresses by hand? At that point I would have invited about 10 people to my wedding....
Princess Wedding At The Gaylord Opryland Hotel
A princess wedding is a childhood dream for many southern brides. However, as adults the fairytale theme can often get a little out of control. We think this inspiration shoot is the perfect merriment between a fairytale dream wedding and a grown up affair....
We Love Wedding Planning with Bella Baxter
We are excited to tell you all about Bella Baxter Special Events. This event planning company is one of the very best in the South. They have offices in Little Rock, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee and will happily travel. Bella Baxter has planned events in...
Southern Bride Fashion: Anne Barge Never Disappoints
Bacall is a glamour gown from Anne Barge 2015 Black Label Collection. The bodice is ornate with heavy embroidery and Chantilly lace, but we think what really sets the dress up for total glam is the simple tullegodet skirt. The combination of a heavily...
I’m A Southern Bride: The Guest List
Guest List In the very beginning of wedding planning all I could do was dream about cakes, linens, and flowers. I was glued to sites like Pinterest and Etsy. However, I realized that I couldn't really start the fun stuff until I chose a venue. I couldn't choose a...
European Glamour by Vine & Light Photography
Old European glamor meets the southern charm of Florida in this stunning styled shoot from Vine & Light Photography. ::credits:: {photography: Vine & Light Photography | florist and table scape: Peplum Events | venue: Wild Acres Villa | groom...
Fashion Files: Secret Garden by Lela Rose
Garden Games in a Secret Garden Gown Secret Garden is a gorgeous name for this beautiful Lela Rose gown. The classic ball gown shape is brought up to date with the skirt of rosettes and the barely there high-lo hemline. A gown perfect for showing off a stunning pair...
Spring 2015 Picking The Perfect Bouquet
Almost every woman can describe her dream dress down to the subtle tufting on the sides, the intricate beading on the bodice, and the flowing train that needs constant bridesmaid attention. Along with the dress, the bride dreams of her hair and makeup – a gorgeous...
Guest Blog with Wolfchase Toyota : Shopping For a New Car
Shopping for a new car can be trying at times, but adding a significant other into the mix can quickly become an unnecessary life stressor. We at Wolfchase Toyota understand that purchasing a car together is a grand occasion, and are here to help you every step of the...
Five Tips For Who to Take Dress Shopping
Who hasn’t seen a horror episode of Say Yes to the Dress? You know the one. The bride brings along her fiancé’s ex-girlfriend, her jealous friend, family members who think she should be covered head to toe, and a negative nelly that tells her openly that she looks...
Southern Bride Magazine Spring Cover
Southern Bride's 2015 Spring Cover It's here and it's fabulous. Our spring cover is on stands all across the South. Let's get social! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. We'd love to hear from you. Comment, we always comment back!
Blooming Into Spring
Southern Bride is Blooming into Spring! We have finally made it through the long winter and can come out from hibernation! Spring has sprung and today we wanted to talk all about the colorful flowers and ways that they can be incorporated into your special day....
Real Wedding : Green Wedding Details in Alabama
This precious Alabama wedding wasn't set out to be a "St. Patrick's Day" wedding, however, we think all these sweet shades of green seen in the wedding details are perfect to share with you in honor of todays holiday. Rebecca Harmon and Samuel Petersen were...
Southern Bride’s Fashion Files: Elisabetta Polignano
Southern Bride is so pleased to share Elisabetta Polignano with our readers. She is a bright star on the European bridal market and she has finally brought her fabulous gowns to The States. Southern Bride has the priveledge of being the first American magazine to...
Adding Culture to Your Wedding
At Southern Bride, we see weddings as little bits of iconography; highly individual, much like a fingerprint. Each wedding reflects a couple’s personality, their values, and the things that make them happy. This year we’ve seen so much personality in wedding trends,...
Delicious Details : Adding A Personal Touch To Your Wedding
A lot of brides struggle with the idea of how to make their own wedding stand out from all the other "pinterest inspired" weddings. We all want ours to have that something special that sets us apart from everyone else, and gives the guests that "wow factor." So how do...
