A list of my favorite wedding florists in the industry right now, including funky floral arrangements, untraditional bouquets, and ikebana style florals. Hope you are as inspired by them as I am.

Throughout the years, I have given countless wedding advice from the perspective of a photographer, but after hosting a wedding of my own, I’ve learned a few new tips from a bride’s point of view — and I’m sharing them here with you. Hope you find something useful in here and can make it your own.

I believe that getting a great photo is a collaborative experience — a skilled photographer can make “anything” look good, sure. But with a little bit of help from you, we can make magic.

This year, I found a book called the Art of Gathering (by Priya Parker) that introduced me to a more intentional way to gather people. These are my biggest takeaways from her book, and an insight on how I’m incorporating these lessons into my own wedding.

Did you know the average wedding creates 400 pounds of trash? I believe there’s a better way to do things. Inspired by past low-waste couples, I’ve put together this list of all of my favorite sustainable swaps for you to consider implementing into your wedding day.