2021 has been a bit of a rollercoaster, but we’ve also experienced so much growth, and shared so many beautiful love stories and inspiration features! In celebration of 2021 coming to an end, and a new year of love stories soon to commence, we’re sharing our Top 12 Most Loved Wedding Features of 2021! Check out the fan favourites below and see the very best local wedding inspiration we’ve shared this year in 2021!
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FLOWERS GALORE AT THIS BRIGHT CLEMENTINE GARDEN WEDDING AT THE GATHERED FARM
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This floral-filled editorial highlights our favourite summer wedding details: a gorgeous garden setting for your reception, the perfect space for a sunset ceremony, and a flower crown to top it all off.
Vendors: Shootout: Tangerine by True to Hue // Styling & Design: Rebekah Brontë Designs // Photography: Modern Nest Photography // Florals: Meadow and Vine Floral // Venue: The Gathered // Dresses: Lovenote Bride // Earrings: Elysian Theory // Hair: Courtney Massner // Makeup: Madi Leigh Artistry // Mobile Bar: The Prosecco Cart // Cakes: Yvonne’s Delightful Cakes // Stationery: The Social Page Studio
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A LAVISH SWEETHEART TABLE & CHANDELIER OF BLOOMS AT THIS STUNNING BOW VALLEY RANCHE RESTAURANT WEDDING
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With fairytale florals, this stunning Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant wedding has officially stolen our hearts. After Ian and Dinusha had to change their original wedding plans due to the pandemic, they were able to turn a more intimate affair into a lavish one.
Vendors: Photographer: Nicole Sarah Photography // Planning & Design: Beyond the Proposal // Venue: Bow Valley Ranche // Floral Design: Flowers by Janie // Cake: Pretty Sweet // Makeup: Something Borrowed Beauty
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NEW YEAR’S EVE WEDDING WITH CHAMPAGNE TOAST CELEBRATIONS & SPARKLERS TO BRING IN THE NEW YEAR
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This New Year’s Eve wedding starts with a wintery first look and finishes with an evening of cocktails and dancing! Joel and Alex’s modern affair combines classic tones of red, black, white, & gold, and incorporates subtle hints of a New Year’s theme to bring together a modern celebration of love and marriage.
Vendors: Photographer: Gingersnap Photography // Ceremony Venue: Saskatoon Farm // Reception Venue: Royale, Teatro Group Weddings // Gown and matching top: Pronovias from The Bridal Boutique // Hair: It’s a Bob Eat Bob World // Makeup: Something Borrowed Beauty // Florist: Fall for Florals // Groom’s Wardrobe: Indochino // Videography: Dave Lieske // DJ: Kinfolk Deejays // Planner: A Little Beauty
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MINIMAL AND MODERN CEREMONY FEATURING A SHOW-STOPPING PAMPAS SETUP WITH OKANAGAN VIEWS
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If you love crisp crepe gowns, dried Pampas, & Okanagan Views, you’re going to love this modern Okanagan wedding ceremony at Sanctuary Gardens. With an intimate guest list and a modern, clean aesthetic, this summer ceremony provides inspiration for every couple looking to plan their own minimony!
Vendors: Photography: Jennifer Hodder Photography // Planning: Dreamy Wedding & Event Planning // Venue: Sanctuary Gardens // Florals: Minim Designs // Stationery & Signage: Feather and Ink & The Bride // Makeup: Purnama Style Lounge // Rentals: Perspective Events & All Occasions // Cake: Kakes by Katherine // Bridal Gown: A La Robe from Union Bridal // Groom Attire: Indochino // Footwear: Stuart Weitzman & Magnanni // Private Chef: Alex Lavroff
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MODERN BLUSH ON BLUSH WEDDING INSPIRATION WITH A RUFFLED GOWN TO DIE FOR
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This wedding editorial teases at our favourite styling trends for 2021: statement wedding gowns, mobile bar carts, and small but intentional gatherings.
Vendors: Shootout Series Event by True to Hue // Creative Director: Brontë Bride // Co-stylist: Moments by Madeleine // Photography: Nikki Collette // Venue: Norland Historic Estate // Rentals: Modern Rentals // Bridal Shop: Blush & Raven // Gown: The Bells Gown from Alena Leena Bridal // Hair & Makeup: Bellamore Beauty // Flowers: Foxglove Studio // Stationery & Signage: Social Page Design Studio // Mobile Bar: Prosecco Cart // Bridesmaids’ Dresses: Park & Fifth // Jewelry: Blair Nadeau Bridal Adornments // Cakes: Bake My Day
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MINIMALIST GASTOWN ELOPEMENT INSPIRATION WITH HINTS OF BLUSH, MUSTARD & DRIED FLORALS
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If you’re a minimalist in favour of bohemian styling, you’re going to love this modern elopement inspiration from the heart of Gastown, Vancouver. In an industrial loft space, this editorial features boho dried florals, splashes of blush and mustard accents and minimalist furniture.
Vendors: Photographer: Brontë Taylor Photography // Coordinator: Taylor Lowe // Decor: Bespoke Decor // Bridal Gown: Om Couture // Bridal Veil: Jane Rhyan The Collection // Engagement Ring: Cavalier Gastown // Bridal Accessories: Atelier Simone Martin // Bouquet Design: Full Moon Floral // Arch Rental: Artisan Archways // Models: Alysha & Chris
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EARTHY & ECLECTIC ALBERTA ELOPEMENT AT BIG HORN LOOKOUT
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This styled elopement mixes Moroccan accents with Alberta’s bold landscape. It’s the ideal blueprint if your dream elopement aesthetic includes an autumnal palette, breathtaking views and a soaring sunset!
Vendors: Creative Direction: Brontë Bride // Styling: Rebekah Brontë Designs // Photography: Virginia and Evan // Florals: Pine For Cedar // Hair & Makeup: Bare Beauty // Dress: Cameo and Cufflinks // Jewelry: Joanna Bisley Designs // Ring: Evorden // Stationery: Debbie Wong Design
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THIS ROMANTIC GROUNDED CEREMONY ARCH WILL HAVE YOU DREAMING OF ELOPING IN BANFF NATIONAL PARK
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This beautiful mountainside elopement is truly romantic elegance at its finest. With a stunning floral grounded ceremony arch made with blush florals and delicate greenery, and the gorgeous views of Tunnel Mountain as a backdrop, Carmen and Mike’s mountainside elopement checks all our favourite inspiration boxes.
Vendors: Planning & Design: Moments By Madeleine Weddings & Events // Photography: Kristyn Harder Photography // Florals: Flowers By Janie // Venue: Tunnel Mountain Reservoir // Stationery: Debbie Wong Design // Officiant: Urban Officiant
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ROMANTIC OKANAGAN WEDDING IN WINE COUNTRY WITH A DUSTY ROSE PALETTE PERFECT FOR ANY SEASON
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For Megan & David’s romantic wedding you’ll find wedding details in an exquisite colour palette of dusty rose and toffee tones, including gorgeous bridesmaids dresses and beautiful florals that enhanced the idyllic vineyard setting in the Okanagan.
Vendors: Planning: J Hway Events // Photographer: Malorie Reiter Photo // Videographer: Nory Films // Floral Design: Fleurich Creations // Ceremony Venue: Hidden Chapel Winery // Reception Venue: Inn Penticton // Placecards: Hand Painted by the Bride Megan // Hair: Marley Holowach // Makeup: KRK Makeup Artistry // Bridal Boutique: Novelle Bridal // Bridal Gown Designer: Mikaella Bridal // Veil: Davie & Chiyo // Earrings: Amelie George Bridal // Groom’s Attire: Indo Chino // Bridesmaid Gowns: Park & Fifth Co. // Groomsmen Attire: Moores Clothing for Men // Cakes: Cakes A Lot // Cookies & Treats: Wouda’s Bakery & Jaycie Fletcher // Rentals: Perspective Event Design, All Occasions and Westminster Party Rentals // Decor: Golden August Co, Yummi Candles, CB2, Curated Home Lane, SnugBabii
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ADVENTUROUS WATERFALL ELOPEMENT IN YOHO NATIONAL PARK
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After their ceremony at Takakkaw Falls, Chelsea and Sarah hiked around Emerald Lake where they found a serene lakeside location for portraits, bubbly, & cupcakes! We’re in love with their matching bouquets which offer the perfect pop of colour against the mountain backdrop.
Vendors: Photographer: Film and Forest Photography // Floral Design: Golden Floral Co. // Officiant: Hans Lestra // Bridal Boutique: Everthine Bridal Boutique // Bridal Gown Designer: L’amour by Calla Blanche // Makeup: AlpenGlow Beauty Co.
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THIS BOLD CITRUS BRIDAL EDITORIAL FEATURES A SERIOUSLY UNIQUE DIY CEREMONY SET UP
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There’s nothing quite like this bold citrus wedding inspiration centering around a truly unique DIY ceremony design. Eye-catching tones, tantalizing textures, and the beauty of boho style all come together in this women supporting women bridal editorial.
Vendors: Planning & Photography: Carissa Marie Photography // Coordination: Our Jonrah Events // Floral Design: Therese Lopez Florals // Hair: Summer Willow Bridal Hair // Makeup: Luna V Artistry & Meagan Katherine // Bridal Boutique: Delica Bridal // Stationery & Day of Details: Wink Ink Design Co. // Hand-dyed Backdrop Fabric: The Lovli Collection // Decor Rentals: Special Event Rentals // Models: Vicki & Stephanie
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THIS ST. ALBERT LIVING ROOM MINIMONY EXEMPLIFIES EVERYTHING WE LOVE ABOUT INTIMATE WEDDINGS
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A moody colour palette, thoughtful details, exquisite styling, and unique elements personal to the couple, make this living room wedding one of our favourite in-home intimate weddings to date!
Vendors: Photography: Nikki Collette Photography // Planner, Florist, Hair Stylist, & Calligrapher: Catriona Hunks (friend of bride) // Makeup Artist: Pam from HP Makeup Artistry // Wedding Bands: Paris Jewellers // Engagement Ring: Custom Heirloom Piece
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