Last week, we made the case for prioritizing booking your hair and makeup artist for your wedding because, of course, everyone wants to look beautiful on their special day! But just because we think you should bump up your HMUA on the priorities list, doesn’t mean you should take another important thing off, especially not […]
YOU, BEAUTIFULLY: A SA.LON SANTA FE
It’s probably pretty clear that we, your WCNM team here in New Mexico, have been around the wedding block a few times by now. Mishaps and magic, ultra-trendy or nuevo-classic, deep downtown or deep in the forest — we’ve seen it all from our little perch between wedding businesses and local, engaged couples. So, since […]
REAL LOVE IN ALBUQUERQUE: NANDA + GREG
Recently, we’ve been chatting a lot about how to plan your wedding during a pandemic using tools like Pinterest and our expert-approved tips & tricks for engaged couples. Which is all important stuff, for sure! But today, we’ll be honest, we’re more interested in our first passion. (The one that comes before our passion for […]
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS
It’s no secret that the Wedding Collective New Mexico team is obsessed with our local wedding professionals here in the southwest. In fact, that’s like, kind of our whole thing! So when the first whisperings of coronavirus started cropping up in conversations a year ago, one of our first concerns was for the magic-making small […]
ON THE STREETS: WCNM’S SPRING/SUMMER MAGAZINE
The rumors are true. Wedding Collective New Mexico‘s famously purse-sized, locally-focused, all-in-one wedding planning magazine is HERE, in the flesh! (Or in the ultra soft, deliciously flippable paper, if we’re being anatomically correct.) Now on the streets of Albuquerque and Santa Fe, the Spring/Summer edition of WCNM’s print magazine is packing a real punch this […]
7 VENUES FOR YOUR MICRO WEDDING IN NEW MEXICO
If you’re here in New Mexico with us and not living under a rock, then you’ve probably heard the news — our state is slowly opening back up! With the vaccine becoming more widely available, there’s a definite spike in the hope here in our community, but we’re trying to keep from getting carried away […]
VIRTUAL VENDOR SHOWCASE | A LOS POBLANOS ELOPEMENT
We’re so thrilled to feature one of New Mexico’s most loved wedding venues – Los Poblanos Historic Inn + Organic Farm! This feature tells the story of the perfect Los Poblanos elopement with a very special family connection. Keep reading to fall in love with this beautiful venue and this incredible wedding story… Jill and Will […]
HANNAH + DERRICK’S 10K TRAIL ELOPEMENT | MAURA JANE PHOTOGRAPHY
The holiday season is upon us and the Wedding Collective team is spreading some cheer and wishing you happiness for next year! With the year coming to an end, we’re looking back at all of the beautiful weddings that happened despite the hardships that were faced globally – and we couldn’t be more proud of […]
FOR THE LOVE OF THE OUTDOORS | A REAL WEDDING
If you’re anything like us, you fall in love over and over again with the New Mexican landscape and the beauty that it offers. The Wedding Collective gals never get tired of seeing the galleries filled with little hints of our state and the stunning Sandias as the backdrop! That is why, when we received […]
MATT BLASING PHOTOGRAPHY | VIRTUAL VENDOR SHOWCASE
As we get closer to the end of this year, we have been looking back on all of our previous years filled with so many memories, laughs, hugs, tears, and most importantly, weddings. The weddings that you share with us are our livelihood and we will stop at nothing to make sure that they can […]