Couture by Tess Bridal was recently asked to be a part of a photography workshop entitled, “Literary Love.”  The “Literary Love” styled photo shoot was organized by Styled Shoots with R & R (Rachel and Rheannon).  Photographers had the opportunity to come and shoot the styled set up that Rachel and Rheannon designed. If you…

Happily Connected’s October Cocktails & Conversation networking event took place at the beautiful TN Tiny Weddings in Mount Juliet, TN. One of the best things about TN Tiny Weddings is the versatility of the venue. They have several locations within their property for couples to choose from (and they are all equally beautiful!!) The Flower…

One way to incorporate the fall season into your wedding is through one of our favorite things, booze! We love signature cocktails at weddings and events! There are many delicious flavors that are associated with fall that can be included for inspiration. Simply Southern Occasions has graciously shared their favorite fall inspired cocktails, whether you like…

I can guarantee that you’ve never seen an elopement quite like this one, but it’s just in time for Halloween! Vallorie and Dick were married in an abandoned hospital in Nashville. The couple shared their vows in the location that used to be a morgue, which made for a unique ceremony. This wedding was the…

There are many ways to incorporate the Fall feel into your wedding, but one of our favorite ways are through florals! Red, orange and yellows are perfect for any fall aesthetic, whether you want a lot or a little, these are the colors to use! Deep reds are probably the most popular colors for fall.…

Brenton and Kayleigh’s Disney inspired wedding was literally a fairytale come true! Continue reading for the photographers from Ivory Door Studio’s perspective! Kayleigh and Brenton had the wedding that dreams are made of. Their love story began back in 2013 when they spent time together as friends, but everything was leading to winter of 2015…

S’mores Anyone!!! We love this campfire favorite and think it is a sweet addition to any wedding reception. A s’mores bar is one of our favorite wedding trends and guests love it too! If your venue has an outdoor fire pit or an open flame suitable for roasting, set up the s’mores bar near there.…

Union Station was the perfect setting for Rachel + Ryan’s Gatsby themed wedding! The deep red florals which were adorned with feathers POPPED against  the sequined gowns worn by Rachel’s bridesmaids. Love the combination of gold and black with the deep red! Bonie with Belles Fleurs created the gorgeous bouquets and centerpieces and we can’t thank…

Happy National Cake Decorating Day! National Cake Decorating Day  is on October 10th recognizes the creative artist who elevates cake design to another level. Regardless of whether professional cake decorators started their careers as hobbyists or are professionally trained,  their creations are beautiful. Cake decorators decorate cakes for many occasions, from baptisms and birthdays to…

Choosing bridesmaid’s gifts for your squad can be difficult!  You want the gift to be perfect and let them know how important they are to you, especially as they stand by your side on your Wedding Day! We love the tradition of giving them a gift or two to show them how special they are…