FEATURE
Women Who Made It
By DENISE VASI
Our very own Tarsia Alfred (Bubbles & Brews Riverside, CA) ‘Made It!’
… Today, more and more women are walking away from careers they’ve had for decades and taking back their independence. More women than ever are launching businesses and creating opportunities for themselves. … we continue to highlight women who, despite their fears, have pursued their passions. Women who walked away from something or took significant risks. Women who may have failed, but got back up again.
These are the women who made it, part two … read more
This Couple Threw Their Easter-Themed Barn Wedding in the Middle of a Flower Field
On Tawnae's first day of work at St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur, Illinois, she entered the elevator and pressed the same number as a stranger. That stranger, funnily enough, turned out to be her future husband, Eric; the two worked together for six months before they went on their first date. Five years later, in October of 2017, the couple took a trip to Venice, Italy … read more
MARTHA STEWART WEDDINGS
By Sara Dickinson
Romantic Bridal Inspiration at the Stonehurst
I still remember stumbling upon this breathtaking editorial on instagram. It’s everything I want Our Love In Color to be…beautiful, romantic, stunning, and full of joy. I immediately reached out to Keosha of Eventual Concepts. It brings me great excitement to finally bring this beautiful feature to you today … read more
OUR LOVE IN COLOR
Women Who Made It—Part II
Today, more and more women are walking away from careers they’ve had for decades and taking back their independence. More women than ever are launching businesses and creating opportunities for themselves. In honor of National Women’s History Month, we continue to highlight women who, despite their fears, have pursued their passions. These are the women who made it, part two … read more
MAED
By DENISE VASI
How to Plan a Backyard Movie Night for the Ladies
Did you know you can rent all you need to enjoy a movie right in your own yard? Beijos Events took the idea and ran with it, decking out the space with cozy seating nooks, serving drinks from a mobile bar, and setting out personal charcuterie boards. Here are 5 steps to planning the dreamiest backyard movie night with the gals, with photos by Caitlin Alohilani Photography … read more
GREEN WEDDING
SHOES
Micro Wedding Inspiration from The Big Fake Wedding Orlando
Inspired by the juxtaposition of beautiful colors in the desert, this wedding embodies both mysterious and effortless beauty. The colors range from dusty ambers and oxblood paired with bright skies, sandstone, and cactus the desert naturally provides. These photos captured by Jessica Jones Photography and I Got Shot by Lisa Marie prove that you don’t have to sacrifice quality to throw a micro wedding … read more
JUNEBUG WEDDINGS
BY MORGAN
RIVER CHARM
A resort rooted in rich Southern heritage called for a styled wedding as iconic as it is timeless. Set perfectly where the creek meets the sea, the Tides Inn welcomed real-life newlyweds to play a part in their sophisticated coastal wedding. Boasting endless waterfront views, the Tides Inn … read more
VIRGINIA BRIDE
WATERFRONT LAVENDER, PINK, AND WHITE TAMPA BAY WEDDING
Makenzie and Brian’s waterfront Tampa Bay wedding brought whimsical springtime elegance to life with a magical outdoor ceremony covered in a soft color palette of lavender, baby pink, and white. Making sure they incorporated their love for the outdoors, the couple chose a local Tampa Bay venue that helps to keep our waterways clean … read more
MARRY ME TAMPA BAY
Sarah Hyland and Wells Adams Throw Intimate Engagement Party With Their Loved Ones
Cheers to the future bride and groom! Since announcing their engagement on social media in July, Sarah Hyland and Wells Adams haven't been able to get enough off of each other even more so … Their engagement celebration had everything from beautiful flower arrangements, framed couples photos of the two, a Prosecco and Craft Beer Bar … read more
E! NEWS
by PAMELA AVILA
Tori Spelling, Jason Priestley and Candace Cameron Bure Fight Hunger with 'Turkey on the Table'
Turkey on the Table is a fun holiday tradition that makes it easy for kids and adults alike to remember that the whole point of Thanksgiving is to give thanks. Since moms April George and Kerry Maunus created Turkey on the Table five years ago, they’ve helped feed more than 1 million people — and now have a celebrity following including Tori Spelling, Jason Priestley, Candace Cameron Bure and others.With each purchase of the turkey centerpiece, meals are given to those in need … see more
PEOPLE.COM
Tampa Florida Wedding Inspiration
A gorgeous collaboration of so many wedding vendors in the Sarasota/Tampa area at the beautiful and historic The Orlo in the heart of Tampa. Gelato Carte, Champagne cart + bubbles, and colorful flowers were some highlights, along with the stunning table design and gorgeous real married couple, Hyun ah and Jose … read more
TRENDY BRIDE MAGAZINE
ROMANTIC & SOFT PINK WEDDING INSPIRATION
What happens when you take a stunning historic private estate with natural beauty and add a dreamy couple whose affection for each other is captivating? Well, today’s enchanted wedding inspiration, of course! The soft color palette of coral and blush hues incorporated the tablescape beautifully into into the other elements of the shoot such as the wedding gown, florals, and the most adorable vintage mobile bar caravan with big personality. Prosecco and craft beers … read more
UNITED WITH LOVE
BY Alex Hamilton
Moody and Romantic Cider Inspired Fall Styled Shoot with Bohemian Flair in Virginia
We loved the use of black, but wanted to weave the color throughout in a way that was unexpected and didn’t feel too dark overall. A creative escort display was also a highlight, along with a focus on the guest experience by having a fun mobile bar truck … read more
CAKES AND LACE
Exclusive: Miss America Kira Kazantsev Reveals All the Photos and Details From Her Two Weddings
Azantsev and Dixon wanted their guests to have a good time, so they thoughtfully incorporated libations and refreshing beverages throughout the wedding day. The couple hired a vintage mobile bar-truck service called Bubbles & Brews Prosecco Van … read more
THE KNOT
By Esther Lee
Blush and Burgundy Got a Major Update in This Modern Romantic Wedding
When romantic and whimsical meet a classically cool couple, you get this eye-catching wedding inspiration at The Stonehurst created by Eventual Concepts and Eliza Jane Photography. We’ve never seen a blush and burgundy color pallet done like this before … read more
JUNEBUG WEDDINGS
All of the Traveling Bars You Need at Your Next Event
Add craft cocktails made with seasonal, natural ingredients to your next event’s menu and you’re sure to be everyone’s favorite host. Not sure you can muddle and host simultaneously? No need, friends! Let one of these mobile cocktail caterers take care of your … read more
THE VENUE REPORT
By Alyssa Brown
The 16 Cutest Mobile Bars for Your Wedding
Looking for a fun way to bring a little whimsy to your wedding? May we suggest…a mobile bar! Bars on wheels are making the rounds and they just get cuter all. the. time. We’re not sure who was the first person to turn a vintage camper (or horse carriage or Italian Piaggio Ape, etc.) into a magical drink machine … read more
GREEN WEDDING SHOES
MARTHA STEWART WEDDINGS
By Shira Savada
Mobile Bars and Food Trucks That Can Roll Right Up to Your Party
Get Cozy - Vintage Mobile Bars has a fleet of vintage-vehicles-turned-mobile-bars, including a prosecco van a craft beer mini-truck, making the company (based in Richmond, Virginia) one of the premier providers of mobile bar services … read more
HEY WEDDING LADY
BY MORGAN RENEE PHOTOGRAPHY and ABBEY LEIGH PHOTOGRAPHY! HADDY EVER AFTER and EVENTFULLY WED
A COLORFUL CELEBRATION AS JOYFUL AS CHAMPAGNE
This colorful celebration has everything you need for a joyful wedding day – a charming spring color palette, sweet rustic style, and a champagne and craft beer cart! That’s right, a Bubbles & Brews cart was the perfect … read more
AISLE SOCIETY
as seen at HEY WEDDING LADY
COLOR + CHAMPAGNE FOR A VIBRANT FARM WEDDING
Gorgeous color and a fabulous champagne and craft beer cart make this charming farm wedding shoot absolutely unforgettable … read more
JESSIE & RICH
By Laura's Focus Photography
EDGEWATER YMCA CAMP LETTS WEDDING
Jessie & Rich’s wedding at the YMCA Camp Letts in Edgewater, Maryland included the cutest Get Cozy vintage mobile bar, fireworks, and a gorgeous bayside sunset! Jessie attended Camp Letts when she was a teenager ... read more
Booze and Brews
Get Cozy Vintage Mobile Bars offers unique ways to quench your guests’ thirst ... read more
RICHMOND BRIDE
written by Nicole Cohen
Mobile Bars Are the Latest Wedding Trend You Need Get On Board With
Let’s take a moment to collectively agree that every memorable wedding needs a brilliant cocktail station. Looking for inspo for your outdoor bar? The latest mobile bar trend is here to switch your signature drinks into high gear with its adorable, retro-inspired look ... read more
BRIT + CO
written by melissa paniagua
MARTHA STEWART WEDDINGS
SUMMER 2018 CELEBRATIONS
HANNAH DAVIS & CHRIS HARLAN's Wedding
A love of wine and sunsets led Chris Harlan and Hannah Davis to dream of wine country for their June afternoon wedding. But instead of the famed vineyards of California or beyond, the once long-distance couple sought that ambience closer to home, in the vineyards near Charlottesville, Virginia.
WASHINGTONIAN
WRITTEN BY JENNIFER BARGER
These 16 Local Companies Can Help You Throw the Best Party Ever
A 1950s-inspired camper or a “Bubbles & Brews” ’59 mini-truck can park at your party and serve boozy milkshakes or beer and wine on tap. Local laws mean that you’ll have to buy the alcohol ... read more
RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH
WRITTEN BY MARISSA HERMANSON
Richmond weddings: Here's what's hot, trendy, and how much it all costs
On Jan. 20, Virginia Layfield and Sean McAndrew tied the knot in Richmond at First Presbyterian Church and then celebrated their newlywed status with a black-tie party surrounded by nearly 300 friends and family at The Commonwealth Club ... read more
How to Decide Between Full-Service and Partial Wedding Planning
Many brides know from the beginning that a planner is one of their wedding essentials. Whether due to guest count, complex decor plans or family dynamics, a demanding job or travel schedule, or simply a desire to have the bandwidth to focus on their relationship throughout a yearlong engagement, the reasons for engaging ... read more
SOUTHERN WEDDINGS
WRITTEN BY EMILY
CHIC BLACK AND WHITE WEDDING WITH LUSH GREENERY
The elegant outdoor venue set the tone for this chic black and white wedding full of lush, beautiful greenery. We’ve been seeing greenery everywhere this year thanks to Pantone, and are just as in love with it now as we were back in January. Anyone else excited to see what 2018 holds?! Sarah Kazemburg Events & Styling dreamt up this beautiful ... read more
Becky and Chris’s wedding at big spring farm
Becky and Chris’s wedding at BIG SPRING FARM was what KATHRYN IVY PHOTOGRAPHY called “one of the most sentimental, detail driven, beautiful weddings” she’s ever been a part of. It also happens to be beautiful. Bare trees and rustic-barn vibes set the tone of the day planned by A LITTLE PARTY EVENTS and cozy, on-trend details like the retro food truck by THE COZY CARAVAN CLUB, donut wall by BLUE RIDGE BAGELS and copper ... read more
SOUTHERN SPRING BBQ IN CHARLOTTESVILLE!
You may remember the RENDEZVOUS RETREAT photographer’s retreat in Jackson Hole last year—it was a week full of inspiration and fun, surrounded by the majestic beauty of the Tetons. This year, some of our favorite photographers (CHRISTINA MCNEILL, CARRIE PATTERSON, KATE HEADLEY and JEN FARIELLO) took the festivities to Charlottesville, Virginia. And this time, Snippet & Ink was the ... read more
SNIPPET & INK
WRITTEN BY CHRISTINA
VIRGINIA OYSTER-INSPIRED WEDDING IDEAS
Every so often a submission stops you in your tracks, squeezes your heart, and makes you whisper "Wow, we are so humbled to even get to read this." That's what this one did for us, friends. Between the gorgeous imagery and the heartfelt story, this is truly what Virginia is made of ... read more
BROOKLYN SUPPER
written by ELIZABETH
HILL & HOLLER AT BLENHEIM VINEYARDS LIBRARY SERIES DINNER
On a luminous April afternoon, Brian and I took the winding country roads out of town to the Hill and Holler at Blenheim Vineyards Library Series Dinner. Hill and Holler, a Charlottesville dinner event company, puts on dinners at local farms with an ever-changing roster of local chefs. It’s the brainchild of Tracey Love, who is also the head of sales at ... read more