Upon seeing a shoot like today’s, I often wonder where the designer found their inspiration? As a creative myself, I usually find inspiration from all sort of places, usually when I least expect it? So I asked Julie Crawford, both designer and photographer of today’s shoot, how she found the inspiration for this styled shoot?…
I’ve said it many times before, but we love to feature styled shoots on our blog. Yes, they can sometimes seem unrealistic, but personally, I think they are a great source of inspiration and can be super helpful for a number of other reasons too like… Finding suppliers and assessing their suitability and skills Inspiring creativity Discovering…
Hey guys! We have been so excited to share today’s unique styled shoot with you. I don’t know if you have noticed by crystals are back in a big way and it’s something we can 100% see ourselves getting behind. When someone mentions crystals, I have to admit my first thought is of the type…
Scandinavian style is a trend I find myself gravitating towards most! I love searching Pinterest for scandi inspiration for my home and just love how today’s inspirational team of suppliers, applied the theme to a wedding. These bright and colourful ideas are a fun take on the Scandi style – full of vibrancy, intimacy and soul,…
We’re super excited to be sharing not one, not two but three DIY hair clip tutorials today from one of our DIY contributors Kaleigh! There’s a clip to suit 3 different styles so whether you’re into rustic vibes, girlie florals or pretty pearls then there’s a tutorial for you, and all perfect timing with spring on the…
If you’ve been following Bespoke Bride for a while then you’re probably aware of how much we love to share unique and creative wedding ideas. Styled shoots are changing the way couples look for inspiration, it gives them the confidence to think outside of the box and gives suppliers the chance to really showcase their talent…
I am just going to go right ahead and say it, I am so tempted to elope right now! As many brides to be reading this might have realised by now, there’s a lot of pressure to ‘plan’ a wedding once you announce your engagement. Everyone expects to have received a save the date in…
If you love to DIY as much as I do, you will understand how much time is spent when shopping for items for your home or for gifts for family and friends thinking, ‘I could make that?’ I love to examine things, check out how they’ve been made, what materials they’ve used, how I could make…
Hey guys! You might have noticed last week that we mentioned wanting to make our styled shoots and real weddings more useful tools for brides and grooms, not only looking for inspiration but for help and advice too. After collecting the results of our recent reader survey (more on that later this week!) we can officially…
Planning a wedding can be hard and while there are plenty of wedding planner notebooks out there what we’ve never seen is a planner specifically designed for managing your DIY projects! It must be pretty dam hard to keep track of each of the projects, how many you need to make, what materials you need,…
In case your new around here, we love to share how easy it is to create a wedding day that is completely unique to you. We love nothing more than to share our DIY’s and inspire you with our brides’ real life weddings, but when it comes to styled shoots, we are always asked… ‘How can…
Today’s real wedding looks like it could have easily been a styled shoot but trust me once you’ve read this real brides story you will wonder how on earth she managed to pull of something so incredibly beautiful, after the drama that had previously unfolded.
This styled pool party elopement was dreamt up by event designer L Elizabeth Events, photographed at the trendy Hotel Valley Ho in Scottsdale, followed by a getaway in a vintage Ford and sunset photos at nearby Papago Park. The couple featured are real life newlyweds, so was a great excuse for the bride to wear something…
We are so excited to share Colleen and Bob’s fabulous Charleston Pour House Wedding with you today. This James Island couple wanted to keep it local for their low key brunch wedding. Getting ready at a beautiful Folly Beach house, their photographer was able to capture some sweet moments of Colleen with her gals. Also…
From the bunting on the ceiling and the glow-sticks in glasses, to the hand-written t-shirts that served as table plans, so much of the final flourishes for Katrina and Tom’s neon rave wedding came together in the final days and it is oh so completely their style! “Our wedding took place in the Prince Albert…
While I love using trends to inspire my creativity, I especially love it when an unexpected source of inspiration comes my way, rather like today’s Valentine’s Day shoot, which all started with a black and white stripe gold leaf settee that needed a face lift.
Would you describe your wedding photography as quirky, unique and full of personality? Do you have a styled shoot that you think is innovative and original? Then we would love to hear from you! If you are a bride, groom or a supplier looking to submit a wedding please contact the photographer and ask them to submit…