Book your wedding at one of many museum venues around the state, and turn your big day into a work of art. 1. Springville Museum of Art, Springville Courtesy Springville Museum of Art, Replete with Spanish colonial-style architecture and classical art, Utah County’s historic gallery provides a vintage-influenced setting for the distinguished bride and groom. smofa.com 2. Natural History Museum of Utah, Salt Lake City PHOTO KENZIE VICTORY NHMU offers unmatched views of the Salt Lake Valley, with a side of dinosaurs. Full of history, the building’s facades and architecture are art in themselve ..read more

The wedding day promises many special memories for every bride. Why not make an intimate garden brunch with your bridesmaids one of them?  Photos by Heather Nan The sun is shining, the air is fresh and the morning is filled with the sounds of chirping birds. Imagine beginning your big day at a charming orangery as you and your bridesmaids celebrate with a special brunch set amongst lush gardens, colorful blooms and delightful decorations. This vision inspired an intimate and idea-packed party hosted at the Orangery at Tuscany Restaurant located in Holladay.   MELLOW YELLOW Staged in ..read more

Embrace vintage glamour with a full bridal ensemble from Lover’s Bridal, a vintage gown and bridal vendor in Salt Lake City. “They just don’t make them like they used to.” A phrase echoing in our minds as we revel in this stunning, old-world bridal shoot with the perfect blend of vintage flair and modern beauty. Set at the historic Utah State Capitol Building, a team of brilliant vendors perfectly styles a 1990’s gown, proving that the modern and the old-school can go together hand-in-hand. Up first, the gown. A form-fitted bodice makes for a beautiful bridal silhouette, accented with a drama ..read more

Embrace full-fledged royal treatment when it comes to choosing your wedding day attire. From head to toe, you should feel like Queen of the Day! UP TOP We often hear regrets from brides who opt out of a little something extra up top on their wedding day – because what’s a better excuse for a floor-length veil or a bursting flower crown than the best day of your life? For this palace-ready look, wedding planner Tonya Hoopes and the gown aficionados selected a variety of headpiece accessories, from a glittering crown to a simply stunning cathedral veil. Many out-of-the-box brides opt for a besp ..read more

Wedding pros’ tips for creating tablescapes that elevate your wedding to the luxury level. When dreaming up the look of your wedding’s dining tables, the very first element to consider is your dining style. Work with your caterer to determine what best fits your event, as the style of service will affect your event’s flow, the amount of design space on the tables themselves and the number of tables needed in the venue.  “Preselected plated dinners always require assigned seating to ensure each guest gets the correct meal,” explains Meagan Crafts-Price, Marketing Manager with luxury catere ..read more

La Caille, Salt Lake City  Oct. 22 THE COUPLE  April and Ben met while attending law school at Chapman Law in Orange, California, where April grew up. Now both lawyers, the pair tied the knot in a beautiful fall ceremony in Ben’s hometown of Salt Lake City. Prior to the big day, they were engaged for two years after Ben popped the question while on a hike on a trail overlooking Salt Lake’s capitol building. THE WEDDING  The couple’s wedding day was a stunning blend of tradition and culture, classic colors and subtle nods to each of the newlyweds’ personalities. In La Caille’s a ..read more

An intimate, high-fashion affair comes to life in this fantasy elopement at Montage Deer Valley, arranged by a talented team of Utah vendors. Drop in to a stylish, simple celebration at one of Utah’s most luxurious resorts. A visionary team of wedding pros came together to create this stunning and romantic inspiration for an elopement at Montage Deer Valley. “The Montage is a luxurious and elegant venue nestled in the heart of the Wasatch Mountains, offering a picturesque setting for an intimate elopement,” says wedding planner Britt Warnick of Britt Warnick Designs. “The venue’s architecture ..read more

St. Ambrose & Alta Lodge July 2022 Photos by Ashlee Brooke THE COUPLE This pair’s love story starts at Baylor University in the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic. Madison, a native Seattleite and a Ph.D. student in Genetics, and Tommy, a Chicagoan and software engineer, had their first date at Tommy’s apartment in April 2020, which he dubbed “Tommy’s Table” for the night. He won her over by making her favorite food, steak and bananas foster, and the rest is history. THE PROPOSAL Tommy’s intimate proposal included recreating their first date, down to the bananas foster, with just the two of t ..read more

Let this color-packed, cultural-fusion wedding inspire you to bring your beloved traditions into the modern age Planning and Design by Soiree Productions Photography by Branson Maxwell Photography FUSCHIA FAB As a stunning ode to the lush tropical climate of India, Wild Earth Designs curates a dynamic palette of florals, setting the scene for this new-age ceremony. Hot pink anthurium, strawflower and delphinium play happily with sunny ermurus, tulip and amaranthus in a display of stylish lanterns that dazzles from every corner. Consistent with traditional Indian ceremonies, strings of marigold ..read more

Snowpine Lodge, Alta  August 13 THE COUPLE  When bride Ida was an undergraduate student at the University of Utah, her cousin recruited her to work in a lab, in order to help Ida get experience for dental school applications. After Ida joined the lab, she began noticing photos of another student in the PhD program and asked who he was. Her cousin shared that Nick, a fellow bioengineering PhD candidate, was researching in Paris and was scheduled to return the following semester. Ida was holding out for the right guy, and finally met Nick upon his return at a grad student night out. “A ..read more