Hey friends… we had some recent fun going back through years of work and reminiscing over so many beautiful weddings… we thought it might be insightful to pull together some of our favorite ceremony designs. Hope that you enjoy our tips on how to “style your aisle”. Let’s get started… 1. Use your surrounding landscape. When first starting off on your planning process, think about the big picture vision. What do you see? a garden… an oceanside beach setting… maybe the mountains or a family home? Is your vision somewhere exotic or somewhere sentimental? Making this decision will plan heavily int ..read more

Ringing in the New Year with style and grace for this Ritz Carlton Dallas wedding! We are excited to share Daniella & Geordie’s Greek, NYE wedding at the Ritz Carlton Las Colinas. The newly renovated ballroom is gorgeous and we were honored to be one of the first teams to execute such a stunning design. Our inspiration was moody, romantic lighting paired with textures like velvet, heavy foliage and shimmering textiles. A clean and crisp winter palette of green, gold and black was the theme of the day/night. This Ritz Carlton Dallas wedding is too die for! <3 VENDOR TEAM Photographer &n ..read more

VENDOR TEAM Photographer  – Ellen Ashton |  Planning + Design – GRIT & GOLD | Floral – Olive Grove | Invitations – Pretty Post | Venue – Family Ranch |  MUA – Jones Beauty Co | Rentals – Marquee & BBJ LaTavola | Catering – City Kitchen | Video – Alabaster Films | Cake – Back Home Bakery | Fireworks – Pyrotex | Live Painter – Make Art All Day | Longhorn – Lonesome Longhorn | Beer Burros – Big City Farm | Band – Aaron McDonnell & the Neon Eagles ~        ..read more

VENDOR TEAM Photographer  – Ellen Ashton |  Planning + Design + Floral – GRIT & GOLD | Invitations – Hand Drawn and Design by the Bride | Venu – Family Ranch |  MUA – Jones Beauty Co | Rentals –5 Star | Glamping Tents – The Pop Up BNB | Chuckwagon Dinner Experience – Buck Reams  ..read more

A dream is coming back 5 years later to throw one hellavu luxury anniversary party with the same vendor crew that Brian & Elizabeth used on their wedding day… Can’t wait to see how 10 goes!!!! VENDOR TEAM Photographer  – Shannon Skloss | Floral – GRO | Planning & Design – GRIT & GOLD | Invitations – Pretty Post | Venue(s) The Fort Worth Club |  MUA –  Natalia Issa | Rentals – Party Dallas  // Center Stage // Stageworks // It’s Your Night | Entertainment – Jordan Kahn | Treats – Loft 22 |   Dress Retailer & Designer — Nardos | C ..read more

VENDOR TEAM Photographer  – Ellen Ashton | Floral –  Moss Floral | Planning & Design – GRIT & GOLD | Invitations – Sal Studios | Venue(s) Private Ranch |  MUA –  WZ Beauty Studio | Rentals –Whim Hospitality & Party Dallas | Entertainment –  String & Sound | Cake – Sugarbee Sweets | Catering – Reata |  EcoFetti Cannon – PyroTex / Ceremony Music – String & Sound / Bridal Dress Retailer & Designer — Grace Loves Lace | Groom’s Suit – Ken’s Man Shop | Transportation – Premier /  ~     ..read more

VENDOR TEAM Photographer  – Stephanie Brazzle | Floral –  Moss Floral | Planning & Design – GRIT & GOLD | Invitations – Pretty Post | Venue(s) – Robert Carr & The Modern |  MUA –  Meg B Beauty  | Rentals – Marquee & Bella Acento | Entertainment – Manhattan Band | Cake – Creme de la Creme | Catering – Wolfgang Puck | Escort Card Fans / Menu’s / Bar Signs – Paper Planet / Lighting – Beyond / Cold Spark Exit – Absolute Entertainment / Ceremony Music – Serenata Strings / Bridal Dress Retailer – Warren Barron / Video ..read more

VENDOR TEAM Photographer  – Stephanie Brazzle | Floral –  Moss Floral | Planning & Design – GRIT & GOLD | Invitations – Pretty Post | Venue(s) – Robert Carr & The Modern |  MUA –  Meg B Beauty  | Rentals – Marquee & Bella Acento | Entertainment – Manhattan Band | Cake – Creme de la Creme | Catering – Wolfgang Puck | Escort Card Fans / Menu’s / Bar Signs – Paper Planet / Lighting – Beyond / Cold Spark Exit – Absolute Entertainment / Ceremony Music – Serenata Strings / Bridal Dress Retailer – Warren Barron / Video ..read more

Having wedding plans derailed by a pandemic was the last thing on Carly’s mind as she dreamed of her large, ballroom wedding overlooking the Dallas skyline. The plan was to bring all their family together from New York, to Ohio, all the way to El Salvador. Very few were local, so this wedding was BIG deal to the family as getting together was proven to be quite difficult. With a year of planning underway and a date set for March of 2020, the world was changed in the blink of an eye. The bride’s venue was cancelled and travel bans affected almost her entire guest list. Even though there was n ..read more

VENDOR TEAM Photographer  – Becca Lea | Floral – Moss | Planning – GRIT & GOLD | Invitations – Grit & Gold | Venue – The Venue at Waterstone | Rentals – La Tavola & Marquee | Entertainment –  Le Force DJ | Cake – Cakes by Rose | Video – Splendor Films | Hair and Makeup – Something-You The post Anna & Ethan | The Venue ..read more