A FREE, PORTABLE DAYDREAM: THE SPRING/SUMMER PRINT MAG IS OUT

(Psst – want to skip to the good part? Click here to snag your free copy of the Spring/Summer print magazine.)  – If you’re here, on this Wedding Collective blog, reading about the magic of weddings in New Mexico, chances are, you’re a little bit whimsical. And if you don’t identify as whimsical, that’s okay, […]

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LOVE, PASSION, BLISS – LIGHT HOUSE WEDDING IN NEW MEXICO

By now, we’re sure you’ve realized that each story we share here, on the Wedding Collective blog, is always going to be a little different from the story we shared last week. Sometimes we share the story of highlighting connection opportunities and events for wedding professionals, and sometimes we fall down the rabbit hole of […]

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ECO FRIENDLY FLORALS IN 2022

Spring has sprung and love is in the air!  And yes, you’re right, love is always in the air here at Wedding Collective New Mexico, but something about the eager daffodil blooms has us feeling all the feels today. Speaking of eagerness, it’s pretty safe to say that after the last two years of pandemic life, […]

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ONE YEAR LATER: A LOCAL LOVE STORY {GUEST POST!}

The week before last, here on the Wedding Collective New Mexico blog, we decided to slow down a little bit with an incredible styled shoot from local creatives and wedding pros.  And you know what? It rocked.  With so many events, expert tips, and extraordinary new (and veteran) wedding businesses to chat about…It’s easy to […]

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3 REASONS TO (STILL) HAVE A MICRO WEDDING

We’re sure that, by now, you’ve noticed the change in light, the longer days, and that southwestern-sun beaming down at us yet again. There’s no question about it – spring is here! Which means that our favorite time of the year, wedding season – formerly known as summer – is right around the corner. Eep! […]

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70’S CHIC: A STYLED SHOOT

If you scroll back through the last few weeks of this WCNM blog, you’ll see that, well… We have a lot to say! Between wedding shows, new editions of the print magazine, networking events, top trends and wedding planning tips for the new year, and highlighting locally-owned wedding businesses, there’s a lot that we have […]

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FIRST 5 THINGS TO DO WHEN YOU GET ENGAGED

We don’t know if you’ve noticed, but a big part of what we’ve been doing in this labor of love known as Wedding Collective is helping local engaged couples plan their wedding.  If you scroll through our blog, you’ll see hundreds and hundreds of posts written by yours truly, other members of our team, and […]

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BTS OF OUR FRONT COVER REAL WEDDING

We don’t know about you guys, but here at the Wedding Collective New Mexico, 2021 passed by in a blur.  Between our yearly batch of specialized wedding shows, expanding into our sister state of Colorado, running contests for local wedding vendors, and hosting networking parties and luncheons, each day brought us new opportunities to connect […]

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HAIR IT IS – THE BEAUTY NOOK STUDIO

One of the things you’ve probably noticed but us Wedding Collective New Mexico ladies is we love love. Like, a lot.  We love love stories, celebrations of love, the businesses that make those celebrations of love possible, to love on our community, etc., etc. Because we have so much love to share, we often pack […]

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CHRISTMAS IN COLORADO – OUR FAVORITE CO WEDDING PROS

Did you notice the change in sunlight this week? 2021 has officially tipped over into the territory of short, chilly days and long, wintery nights! Soon we’ll be saying farewell to the year altogether, setting our sights on the warm, glowing summers that we’re pretty sure 2022 will bring us. But before we start looking […]

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