What better way to keep the week going than filling it with top trends from some of our favorite wedding planners? What’s even better than that? Focusing on the latest and best fall wedding trends! So, if you are getting married in the next few upcoming months, we suggest you take notes! Today, we feature Fancy Pants Event Planning! From subtle color palettes to beer tastings, we think this a fabulous way to fall into Fall! Stay tuned this entire week for more trends from planners like Planned to Perfection and Elegant Events by Tara! The focus on fresh locally sourced foods and floral, which has been a huge trend throughout 2012 will translate to richer colors and flavors this fall We anticipate deeper purples for brides who want bold color. Subtler color palettes may rely on taupe, ivory shades, natural dark woods, the glow of candle light or muted seasonal greens. On
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Photo Credits from Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Green Wedding Shoes, Love is a Big Deal Photography, Snap! Photography, Hey Gorgeous, Newlywed Diaries, Kristyn Hogan, Style Me Pretty, Kristyn Hogan, Green Wedding Shoes, Adeline and Grace Photography, Tumblr, Snap! Photography, Brooke Boling Photography, Snap! Photography
The end of summer is near, and as much as we hate to say goodbye, we love to bring you this Real Wedding of Erin and Josh. This wedding could not be more perfect from the coastal backdrop of Beavertail, the flowers by The Secret Garden and of course that perfect lace wedding gown! As the summer comes to an end we couldn’t think of a better wedding to represent summer! From the flowers, to that luxurious lobster, nothing screams summer more. Give a round of applause to Blueflash Photography for their flawless photographs, PDR Events for their day of wedding coordinating, B&M Catering, the band The Free Downloads, invitations by Lauren M Design and rentals by New England Country Rentals! The colors, the setting, we can’t get enough! Our jaws have hit the floor with this one. We suggest you save a couple of these photographs to remember for your summer wedding! Click here to view
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Credits: Photographer: Blueflash Photography, Ceremony: Beavertail, Reception: Ft. Getty, Catering: B&M Catering, Band: The Free Downloads, Furniture: New England Country Rentals, Wedding Party Flowers: The Secret Garden, Wedding Day Coordinator: PDR Events, Invitations: Lauren M Design
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Photo Credit: Viera Photographics
Let Them Eat Cake….and by cake, we mean cupcakes! We here at Newport Wedding Glam are obsessed with the newest wedding accessory, cupcakes! Many couples are forgoing regular wedding cakes and using cupcakes instead. Chocolate, Red Velvet, even Lemon Blueberry you name it, bakery’s like Confectionary Design’s, The Cupcakerie, Scrumptions and Sweet Indulgence are coming up with these delectable cupcake flavors. How could your guests say no to these sweet little snacks! They are also another way to tie in that theme like the underwater stands below. Rentals Unlimited even has cupcake stands you can rent! We say put down that fork and stop cake tasting and start with cupcakes! Did you or will you have cupcakes at your wedding
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Photo Credits From Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Snap! Photography, Snap! Photography, Arrow and Apple, Caroline Tran, Snap! Photography, Rebecca Arthurs, Evrim Icoz Photography
Want the perfect make up for your perfect wedding day, but don’t know how to do it? Well, put those lipsticks and liners down and look no further! Like yesterday’s post for Fall Wedding Hair Trends, once again our friend’s from New Leaf Salon save the day! We asked Danielle Crugnale, makeup artist from New Leaf what she thought were going to be the hottest trends for fall makeup and we have to say she made us ‘blush’ with excitement for whats coming! From pink cheeks to pink lips we think you will find something you enjoy! Nude complexions with pink cheeks Nude and Pink lips for a natural look… Deep Burgundy, Dark Wine, and Black Cherry lips for more glam Silver and Gold tones on eyes with metallic based lip colors to match The “Panda” eye for a smokey eye look, but keeping it polished , less smudgy, using black and
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Photo Credits From Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Troy Jensen, Pinterest, Cupcakes & Cashmere, Blushing Bride Wedding Tumblr, Anne Robert Photography, The Becker, Picotte Weddings
Can’t seem to figure out an up do for the day you say ‘I Do?’ We are here to help, and so are our friends at New Leaf Salon in Bristol, RI. We’ve asked them to share what they thought were the biggest fall wedding hair trends, and here is what they had to say! Simple, Modern, ‘Mad Men’ -esque hair The Halo Headband The traditional ribbon headband was big for summer but for fall, we are also seeing the band worn across the forehead, a fresh, new twist on the a current accessory ( think Kardashian sisters and Nicole Richie)….The look can be more ‘bohemian’ with a vine like design or ‘royal’ with crystals and lots of sparkle. Flower crowns The flower crown is an up and coming trend for the fashion-forward, hair pioneers of the bridal world. It’s a beautiful, bohemian style that we have been seeing all
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Photo Credits: Ever Whim Photographs, Portabello Bride, Wedding Chicks, Free People Blog
Good morning Newport Wedding Glamer’s! We hope you all enjoyed your weekend, and are getting back to the work week! If you are having trouble getting back into the swing of things, check out the absoultely amazing wedding of Jessica and Richard at the one and only Belle Mer! The couple who first met in high school, rekindled their friendship in their twenties, decided to have a mini destination wedding at their favorite summer vacation spot, Newport! Photographs done by Michelle Carpenter captures the day perfectly! Jessica said Michelle was wonderful and captivating and we have to agree! The pictures are beautiful and so is Jessica’s bridal gown designed by Kenneth Pool from the store Mariella’s Creations in Connecticut. What else was breath takingly beautiful were were those floral center pieces by Broadway Florist and that cake by Scrumptions! We love that big bow detail! After their fantastic reception, they
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Credits: Flowers: Photographer: Michelle Carpenter, Venue: Belle Mer, Videographer: Main Event Weddings, Florist: Broadway Florist, Cake: Scrumptions, Band: GMS Management, Dress: Kenneth Pool, Bridal shop: Mariella's Creations
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Photo Credit: Rebecca Arthurs Photography
What’s not to love about ruffles? They bring that fun, girly, playful, romantic feel to your overall day. Whether there are ruffles on your shoes, cakes, table settings, dresses, hair accessories etc, we don’t think you can wrong with this perfectly textured fabric or frosting! They adapt to all different wedding day themes like the outdoor weddings below. Our personal fave is a ruffled gown photographed by the water, perfect for Newport! Did you swipe ruffled frosting from your wedding cake or strut your stuff in a ruffled gown? We would love for you to share your pictures or ruffle inspired ideas with us!
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Photo Credits from Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Carrie Rodman, Justin Marantz, Chaviano Couture, Intricate Icings, Jen Huang, Sweetapolita, Pinterest, Jubilee Events, Badgley Mischka
Haven’t planned your honeymoon and you’re still not sure where to go? I am sure you have thought about and over looked Paris, but we suggest you back track. Many people think Paris is to cliche or typical for a honeymoon, but we say look again! After all, what is more romantic than Paris? Once again we’ve asked our friend Arlene some of her favorite places to go in Paris, and boy did she come up with some good ones! So, grab a coffee and a croissant and sit back and take in all that Paris has to offer! Hotel Balzac This is a turn-of-the-century town house one block north of the Champs-Elysees and two blocks east of the Arc de Triomphe. It’s facade wraps around a corner with vivid flower boxes in every window and dormers in a sentinel row at the top. Steeped in tradition, the look of
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Photo Credits from Top to Bottom: Hotel Balzac, Hotel Westminster Opera Paris, Hotel Crillon, Espirit Saint Germain
After watching yesterday’s amazing video, how could you expect any less from the pictures. Taken by Sam Chinigo Photography, these pictures are just that, amazing! Danielle and Kraig seemed to have picked the perfect location, having their special day at Latitude 41 at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut. With entertainment by Keith Alan Productions and the catering done by Coastal Gourmet, how could you expect any less? I personally can’t stop staring at that dreamy photograph of the two of them in front of that boat. Can you blame me? Click here to view the full, glamorous gallery of images! Thank you for sharing your special day with us!  
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Credits: Photographer: Sam Chinigo Photography, Venue: Latitude 41 Mystic Seaport, Ceremony: Mystic River, Videographer: Buzz Media Company, Entertainment: Keith Alan Productions, Caterer: Coastal Gourmet
For today’s post, we reccommend you grab your morning coffee, put your feet up (and your volume,) sit back, relax and enjoy this lovely wedding video of Danielle and Kraig by Buzz Media Company. Everything about this video is perfection! From the romantic song, to all of the incredible visuals including that special moment shared between the bride and groom. Saying I do soon, we definitely suggest you hire a videographer, so you can have a video just as special as Danielle and Kraig’s. Keep a look out tomorrow for their gorgeous wedding photos by Sam Chinigo Photography! Thank you for sharing your special moments with us Danielle and Kraig!
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Credits: Photographer: Sam Chinigo Photography, Venue: Latitude 41 Mystic Seaport, Ceremony: Mystic River, Videographer: Buzz Media Company, Entertainment: Keith Alan Productions, Caterer: Coastal Gourmet
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Photo Credit: Michelle Carpenter Photography
What makes a wedding more romantic than lights at night? The sun sets on the water in Newport, night falls and the lights come on! Whether indoor or outdoor string lights can change the entire feel of the evening. Draped from the ceiling or hung on trees these lights are a great additive to your wedding night. If these pictures aren’t enough to convince you, than I don’t know what is. With these beautifully strung lights your guests will be amazed and be left with a night to remember! We here at Newport Wedding Glam, say turn the light bulb on and start brainstorming ideas on how to string lights for your unforgettable wedding night! Will you or did you have sting lights at your wedding? Send us a pic!
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Photo Credits from Top to Bottom, Left to Right: Nessa K Photography, One Love Photo, Jagger Photography, DNA Photographers, Jimena Roquero Photography, Hugh Forte, Erin Hearts Court, Tim Coulson, Robert & Kathleen Photographers
So, your sister, cousin, BFF from college have all agreed to lead you down the aisle to say ‘I Do!’ You couldn’t be happier until you remember one (or more) of them has a heart tattoo with the word MOM on their upper arm. Now, this becomes a touchy subject. Normally, you were all for your childhood friend to get a tattoo on the back of her neck, but I am sure you weren’t thinking about your wedding day when you held her hand as she got inked! So, how do you politely ask your bridesmaid to some how cover it up on your special day without offending them? Dont stress, there are options! If your bridesmaid does have a tattoo that is easy covered by her hair (i.e the back of her neck, shoulder, etc) you could ask her to wear her hair down. Another option could be a
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Photo Credits from Left to Right: The Wedding Yentas, Meg Perotti
Trends come and go, but we hope this one lasts forever! One of the most popular trends of 2012 would have to be Ombre! Not only in the wedding world, but everywhere! From nails, to cakes and even hair, the world cannot seem to get enough of this! Ombre bouquet’s and flower petals down the aisle to bridesmaid dresses that slowly lose color, it is hard to pick a favorite of these pictures below! It’s a fun additive to whatever you choose to shade, even your wedding dress! Although trends come and go, we don’t see this ever so popular one fading anytime soon! Tell us, did you have any ombre details in your wedding? Send us a photo!  
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Photo Credits from Top to Bottom, Left to Right: Pinterest, The Brides Guide Martha Stewart, Pinterest, Sequins and Stripes, Oh So Beautiful Paper, Wedding Chicks, Bobette & Belle, Dessy, House of Nadee Tumblr, Jill Thomas, Pinterest, Sara Hasstedt, Tumblr, Rachel Peters Photography, Ruffled Blog
