Halloween Styled Shoot with Black Cat
Halloween is almost here! What better way to celebrate than with this amazing styled shoot from Vancouver, Canada. We simply adore Jax, the featured black cat, and his heart warming story.
Nightmare Before Christmas Styled Wedding
Start your Halloween week right with this spellbinding styled wedding shoot, featuring a Nightmare Before Christmas theme!
Bohemian Wedding at Windansea Beach
Relaxed, yet elegant. This bohemian styled shoot happened on the most perfect day, lending to its natural beauty and ease.
Find more boho dress inspiration here.
All Hallows Eve Styled Shoot
What an amazing color palette and outdoor styling setting. A true styled Halloween masterpiece.
Happy Halloween and all the best for your wedding planning!
Check out this post if you’re looking for Halloween stationery inspiration.
Boho Castle Styled Wedding on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is home to the amazing Hatley Castle on Royal Roads University land. It was built in 1908 and designed by the Dunsmuir to serve as a dormitory and mess hall for the Royal Roads Military college. This beautiful Victorian…
Modern Tropical Hawaii Garden Styled Wedding
A huge list of vendors involved to pull off this fantastic tropical garden Hawaii styled shoot. We're loving the fashion, jewelry, and tropical vibe!
Edgy Steampunk Styled Wedding at The Mariners’ Museum
We're on a mini steampunk kick these days, having posted a steampunk real wedding and a dress article over the past while. We're following up with today's steampunk inspired styled shoot at a maritime museum. Enjoy!
Intimate Strawberry Creek Ranch Elopement in Colorado
What to Look for:
The unique rings below are the from the creative duo of Todd and Debrah Pownell. Todd is a technically trained goldsmith and graduate gemologist with fine jewelry historical knowledge. Debra’s experience is rooted in the…
A Dream Venue for a Styled Wedding in Kentwood, Louisiana
What to Look For:
The gold cake stand really stands out when paired with a simple 3-tier white cake with floral design. Find a similar one .
A wax seal stamp with your custom wedding monogram really adds that extra bit of luxury to stationery.…
Vintage Meets Modern Wedding Shoot in Valencia, CA
Things We Love:
Now that's my kind of vintage serving cart. I'm sure wheeling it around is not problem, once that neat looking champagne tower has been snapped up by wedding guests.
Those racy red beauties would make quite a statement on…
A 3rd Anniversary Photo Shoot with Lavender
Today's sweet couple celebrated their 3rd year anniversary with a lavish (lavender) photo shoot in 3 different locations: the West Michigan City of Grand Rapids, beautiful lavender farms, and Oval Beach in Saugatuck, Michigan. There was NO shortage…
Jewel Tone Styled Wedding at Historic Stonebrook Farm
Obviously lots of brides love sparkly Jimmy Choo heels for their wedding day ... will you?
Fearless Florals: A Barn Styled Wedding in Arkansas
Gorgeous florals steal the show at this styled barn wedding in Arkansas. While hanging white roses tempt us to take a bite of the three divine cakes below...
A Garden Bridal Session at Furman University
Ashley's Bridal Session took place on the grounds at Furman University. The shoot started at the Rose Garden and then made its way to the Susan Shi Garden, ending in the forest area overlooking the iconic Furman Clock Tower.
We love the gorgeous…
Romantic Robins Egg Blue Virginia Styled Shoot
Photographed at a beautiful setting at a winery in the mountains of Virginia by the talented Arika Jordan. This wedding at The Market at Grelen has a unique charm worthy of our ever lasting adoration for: robin egg blue macaroons, pink pops,…
Hauntingly Beautiful Halloween Inspiration Shoot
I had a difficult time choosing photos from this exquisite Halloween inspired shoot held in Canada -- mainly because I absolutely love the entire shoot!!
What an amazing team that came together to create a fantastical world of Tim Burton-esque…
A Heroic Styled Shoot: Superman Marries Wonder Woman
We featured two fun styled weddings from photographer Raelyn and her team, including a daring Pirates of the Caribbean shoot as well as a thematic Beauty and the Beast shoot. Today we're delighted to feature this wonderfully whimsical superhero…
Fanciful Southern Belle Themed Styled Wedding
Let me take you to a whimsical southern-themed story in Nesbit, Mississippi. A fanciful styled wedding shoot held on the grounds of a charming venue called Bonne Terre, complete with decadent macaroon and raspberry trays, pink lemonade,…
Oregon Eclipse Bride in Black & Orange Colors
Not every bride or bridesmaid is dressed in traditional white. With Autumn season in its infancy, we thought what a perfect time to showcase an ethereal and spiritual side to the eclipse weekend from this past August. Dramatic tidal flows, incredible…
Modern Boho Wedding Shoot at Italian Style Venue (Florida)
You would be forgiven to think that today's modern boho wedding shoot was on location in Tuscany, Italy. In fact the event venue is located inland from Orland, Florida along the edge of Lake Apopka.
Stone walls and high Cyprus trees frame a…
Geometric Inspired Shoot with Marble Place Cards
We love the clean and minimalist design theme of greenery meets marble. Just the right amount of styling really makes this shoot stand out from the crowd. Modern, industrial elements combine with feminine, natural flowers to create a unique…
Bride of Frankenstein Styled Wedding – Film Noire Classic
Halloween is fast approaching, and with it comes scary spider + skeleton decor, a black and white color scheme, as well as inspiration for a Bride of Frankenstein wedding! Today's featured styled wedding from last year proves that you can host…
Whimsical Beauty and the Beast Styled Wedding Inspiration
Earlier in the week we had the privilege of featuring this 'beauty' of a shoot, and today we continue our look at the iconic Disney movie Beauty and the Beast with another styled wedding.
We love the unique take on whimsical decor, fashion,…
Glamorous Beauty and the Beast Themed Styled Wedding
Today's glamorous Beauty and the Beast styled wedding doesn't hold back. Bursts of color coordinate well with floral bouquets, attire, and the type of decor you would expect to find -- clocks, tea cups, and a red rose under glass. After recently…
Daring ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Themed Wedding Shoot
If this isn't fairy-tale-Disney-esque wedding material, we don't know what is!
The two models have great chemistry that draws you into their fantasy 'Pirates of the Caribbean' world. In my humble opinion, all the vendors have done an absolutely…
Moody Fog Weather for Olive & Gold Wedding Inspiration
Building on our hanging terrariums from this real wedding earlier in the week, we also love these geometric terrariums as centerpieces, or scattered around your venue for decor.
A Styled Boho Third Anniversary Session with Leather Details
You may already be married and looking for inspiration on your anniversary. L&L will celebrate our third wedding anniversary in a little over two weeks, so I thought it was a great idea to feature the couple below from Texas. They incorporated…
Styled Castle Wedding in Dusty Blue + Copper Tones
A beautiful styled wedding shoot at Kasteel Maurick in the Netherlands. Love the famous castle setting as well as all the blue and copper toned details that work so well together!
Gorgeous marbled dusty blue color wedding cake with elegant…
Snowy Neuschwanstein Castle Wedding Shoot
Summertime heat brings dreams of a snowy European castle retreat. Enjoy today's short wedding shoot from the famous Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany -- the place that inspired Disneyland's own castle!
Industrial + Greenery Styled Shoot at Cinder Winery
Greenery + winery = on trend wedding for 2017! And today's featured styled shoot held at Cinder Winery in Idaho has just that!
We'll let Ben + Joella Photography explain more below.
A Styled Outdoor Industrial Shoot with Pops of Yellow Pizzazz
Today's featured styled wedding was held at the Karlan Hotel in San Diego. The team behind the shoot based their inspiration off the remodel of the hotel, which has a lot of industrial elements with yellow tones throughout.
We love the simple…
This unique styled wedding shoot really rocks: rare earth + minerals that is!
As a gemstone collector in my youth, I truly appreciate the creative energy it took to transform a seemingly obscure hobby (gemstones) and capture an entire style and wedding theme -- love it! As today's feature shows, even rare earth rocks…
40 Donuts on a Wall … Oh, And a Lavender Themed Styled Shoot!
All I could think about when putting together this feature was two things:
Those donuts are really big and yummy looking
I want to eat one right now!!
Could you resist snagging one off the wall if nobody was looking?? Sigh, sugar fix needed…
Travel Inspired First Year Anniversary Shoot in Joshua Tree
We just had to share this wonderful styled anniversary shoot in Joshua Tree, captured by Randy + Ashley Studios. Artistic photography and superb styling come together to make Justin and Alexis' styled shoot simply outstanding. You would think…
Seriously Fresh & Edgy Urban Styled Shoot in Victoria, Canada
What We Love:
Unique attire and accessories for both the bride and groom models.
And, who doesn't love a giant protea as a bridal bouquet focal point!?
Wedding cake designers never cease to amaze us. Who would have thought to insert…
This Colorado Castle Engagement Shoot Tricked Us!
Gorgeous sunset, a sweet couple, and did we mention a castle!?
Yup, we were tricked (in a good way) into believing this engagement session had to be somewhere over in Europe. I mean, it looks rugged and worn with real stone walls, turrets,…
Romantic Lush Greenery Stylized Shoot in North Carolina
A gorgeous greenery styled shoot with lots of wonderful accents in all the right places. Nothing over the top, as the venue space is the type of unique wood structure that speaks for itself. Overall, a really well done shoot with lots of greenery…
Greenery Loft Wedding Inspiration with Slate Blue
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Whimsical California beach shoot with vintage boho styling
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Romantic St. Andrews Styled Shoot in Scotland
A romantic styled shoot all the way from Scotland. Some really nice styling, fashion, and blue thistle florals in this short feature set at Rufflets Hotel in St. Andrews.
Sometimes a good gust of Scottish wind is a good thing, allowing some…
Styled Wedding Glitz and Glam of the Roaring 20’s
Absolutely A-M-A-Z-I-N-G job by the creative team that put today's feature together!! We can't say enough about today's styled 1920s wedding shoot, it really is the bee's knees!
Love & Lavender's own wedding was styled after a Great…
Industrial Chic Styled Wedding at The Parlor at 415
Another great example of an industrial chic styled shoot for you today on the blog! Held at The Parlor at 415, an intimate event space in Shelton, CT. Thanks to all the vendors involved, and to Kelly F. Peterson photography for bringing…
Industrial Chic + Greenery Styled Wedding in Colorado
We've got a wonderfully styled wedding today that we're calling 'industrial chic meets greenery' - one of the popular wedding trends this year! We love how the team that put this shoot together were able to capture an organic and natural feeling…
Versailles Bridal Session in France
A little bit of fashion inspiration with today's wonderful shoot on location in iconic Versailles, France.
Enchanted Styled Wedding at Cloisters Castle, Maryland
For those who can't make it across the pond for a destination wedding in a medieval castle (like the one we featured earlier this week), you've still got options. Today's enchanted styled wedding at The Cloisters has us dreaming of Prince Charming…
Industrial Chic Styled Shoot at old Johannesburg Syrup Factory
Our love affair with industrial chic style continues with today's wonderful styled shoot captured at an old syrup factory in South Africa.
We reached out to Miss Wang Photography who agreed to let us feature this wonderfully inspiring shoot.…
Bridal Bouquet Inspiration in Joshua Tree National Park
Cactus in your bridal bouquet? Why not!?
Today's styled shoot is all about Big Bold Bouquets. It's a short one, but we wanted to share the unique Joshua Tree setting and amazing cascading floral arrangement.
Styled 1920s Romance Shoot at Rutland Water & Normanton Church
W-O-W! I simply can't pass up the opportunity to comment on this stunning cathedral length veil. The grandeur of the church space, the white rose petal detailing ... you just don't see a custom veil like this very often.
NOTE TO…
Snowy Forest Bridal Shoot in Western Pennsylvania
A small bridal shoot that kind of drew me in with its dark and brooding winter forest imagery. I love how Sarah P describes the scene and inspiration for this shoot. I'll let her take it from here, enjoy!
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Nevada Ranch Styled Wedding with Ruby Red Florals
Valentines Day 2017 has passed, and I hope you had a romantic evening! In keeping with the V-Day theme this week, I thought a smashing pop of ruby R-E-D color would be appropriate. Today's styled shoot on a Nevada ranch features a sharp dressed…
Copper and Green Forest Grove Glam Styled Shoot
We love that the copper theme is still going strong, as evidenced by today's 100% inspiring forest grove styled shoot in Pennsylvania. The attention to detail, minimalism of the venue space, along with the color palette - gold, copper, green,…
Documentary Style Photoshoot in London
It was cold and threatening rain, as is common in this part of the world during the fall season. Nonetheless, we gladly traipsed around Green Park's environs to capture a few good photographs of team Love & Lavender on location for a documentary style photo walk in London, England.
Red Flowers + Blackberry Bouquet Woodland Styled Wedding
Purple heather fields together with brilliant red bouquet and veil accent provide a pop of color that really draw attention.Who knew that a branch of ripening blackberries could integrate so well into a bridal bouquet!? I absolutely love the look.
Chic Snow White Styled Shoot with Red Accents
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Red and Gold Tablescape
We love this vintage inspired tablescape filled with candles, colorful florals, and gold tableware. Red takes over as the primary color scheme, set against a forest backdrop…
Outdoor Pumpkin Styled Shoot with Apple Cider Donuts
A pumpkin styled shoot perfect for your fall wedding. Is there anything yummier than pumpkin pie and apple cider donuts dusted with sugar? Nope!
Purple Pizzazz: Boho Chic Styled Wedding in Colorado
A boho chic styled wedding with simplicity. The pop of purple color adds personality to the stationery, floral arrangements, and tablescape.
Farewell Downton Abbey Inspired Wedding Shoot
In honor of the series finale of Downton Abbey - a show beloved by many - we wanted to showcase the regal, classic, and vintage highlights of the era, with an American twist. We toned down the lavish and added a bit of American prohibition to our styled shoot - bringing the 1920's back to Raleigh, NC.
Chic Outdoor Styled Wedding at Eberle Barn
Together with their closest friends, today's lovely couple assembled an outdoor barn styled wedding filled with dream catchers, succulents, lace, and even a vintage Volkswagen bus. Many DIY details and personal touches from their friends - who…
Styled Shoot: The Rice Farmer’s Daughter
The brilliant blue color scheme, unique robins egg bridal bouquet, formal attire, and setting provide for a wonderful styled shoot in an open field. Take what you enjoy and incorporate elements from below into your own wedding day!
Summery Cocktails for a Garden Wedding
Plum Shrub - Yields about 2 Cups
Ingredients
1.5 lbs. ripe plums (we used a mix of black and red plums)
3/4 cup white sugar, 3/4 cup apple cider vinegar
Instructions
1. Wash, pit, and roughly chop the plums.
2. Mix plums in a bowl with…
Beatrix Potter Garden Inspired Shoot
What better way to end this lovely Friday than with a fitting styled shoot themed after a great British author, Beatrix Potter!
Beautiful purple and white wild flowers, hints of water color, and a spectacular outdoor tablescape for a tea party…
Classic Bridal Session at Old School House
Sometimes you need to slow down in life and appreciate the natural beauty of a well-photographed classic bridal session. The bride, her dress, a unique floral bouquet that screams 'pizzazz', and a skilled photographer from Still & Co. who…
Styled Tea Party in Ancient Tuscan Villa
The options for a tea party are endless when one has access to a beautiful, ancient villa in Tuscany!
Garden Circus Party at Boothbay Botanical Gardens
The bold colors in this circus inspired styled shoot at Boothbay Botanical Gardens really grabs my attention - especially the brilliant colored pumps! Throughout you can spot splashes of stripes, polka dots, floral patterns, wood grain, burlap,…
Pomegranate and Artichoke Wedding Inspiration
I love fresh new ideas and wedding decor with non-traditional items, like this pomegranate and artichoke wedding inspiration from the talented group at BloomHaus LLC
The tropical bouquet and floral centerpieces are perfect for a summer…
Spring Barn Wedding Styled Shoot with 3 Themes
Elegant, Barn, Beauty.
Three words that came to mind when I first saw this spring barn wedding styled shoot photographed by Courtney Bowlden Photography and styled by Kendra Hittinger. Gorgeous floral arrangements, beautiful models in stunning…
Labor Day Wedding Styled Shoot
Although Labor Day has long since passed, there are definitely some brides-to-be out there planning for their big labor day weekend wedding! Today's shoot is a quintessential representation of what every homespun backyard, DIY, wedding should…
West Coast Boho Inspiration Styled Shoot
Maybe I am a little bit bias because I live on the West Coast, but this styled shoot has fabulous written all over it! It may be the peacefulness of the water, the scenic island views, or the combination of glamorous textures among the…
A Relaxed Elegant Upstate NY Styled Shoot
What an amazing styled shoot in upstate New York. Look carefully, you will see that it is in fact two shoots in one!
The dinner portion gives off a romantic and elegant evening for two. The use of wooden deck chairs and beautiful floral arrangements…
Thrifty Bridal Shoot
Today's bridal shoot got me thinking about bridal attire and the crazy costs that go along with the dress, the veil, and all the accessories. This thrifty bridal shoot has inspired me to do a post on how you can cut those costs and…
Country Chic Woodsy Inspirational Shoot
Today we have an amazing chic woodsy inspirational shoot captured by Aubrey Lisa Photography.
And as the bride said from the winery wedding on Tuesday,
"Find good vendors and trust their opinions! It really makes everyone's lives easier…
Mediterranean Styled Shoot at Mount Palomar Winery
Ever wonder how much your guests will drink at your wedding? A good rule to go by is that each guest, excluding the children, will drink two cocktails and two and a half glasses of wine or go by the one drink per hour, per person estimate.…
Vintage Hollywood Glamour Photo Shoot
Today's Vintage Hollywood Glamour Photo Shoot was submitted by Iselle Design Studio and the bold punch of color will knock your socks off. When I was organizing these photos, I almost felt like I was watching a strangely…
Alice in Wonderland Inspiration Shoot
I love receiving styled shoots or even weddings for that matter, that have a similar and distinct themes to them and looking at how people interpret that theme differently and what they come up with. Today's style shoot is Alice in Wonderland,…
French Countryside Styled Shoot
This French countryside styled shoot could not be any dreamier! A hammock under the blossom trees, a beautiful brunch and romantic location and don't forget the donuts! It is T.G.I.F, Friday the 13th and a full moon, so I am going out…
Garden Styled Shoot Inspired by Kate Moss
We are excited to share a beautiful styled shoot inspired by Kate Moss' Wedding!
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Fourth of July Elopement Shoot
We hope you all had a great Fourth of July--we sure did! Today we are going to share with you a super cute styled shoot inspired by the Fourth of July!
Garden Bridal Shoot at Grey Gables Farm
We were thrilled to get sent this beautiful garden bridal shoot photographed by the talented Katelyn James Photography. All the photos were taken at Grey Gables in Virginia.
Lavender Inspired Shoot
Lavender is one of our most favorite flowers, as you may have guessed! So when we saw this fabulous shoot, we just had to share it with you all!