THE WOW FACTOR: UNIQUE WEDDING BUSINESSES IN NEW MEXICO

With the new year comes new events, new celebrations, and new love stories to swoon over. Aren’t we so lucky?  In 2023, we’re going to see literal millions of weddings — roughly 2.24 million, according to Wedding Report’s review. Lucky, then, is an understatement. We’re straight up flushed with wedding blessings this year! For engaged […]

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WEDDING AND ELOPEMENT SUPERSTAR: KATIE FLETCHER PHOTOGRAPHY | COLORADO

If you’ve landed here, you’re likely as obsessed with love, weddings, and everything in between as we are. Yes, our alarm clocks in the morning are set to wedding bells, and our version of Netflix and chill is watching engagement proposals and wedding recap videos — look, we live and breathe this stuff. Which is […]

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WAREHOUSE WEDDING DESIGN COMPETITION: GET YOUR TICKETS

Last week, we did the unexpected.  Instead of diving into our goals, objectives, and intentions for 2023, we took an appreciative pause. Refusing to leave the glorious year of growth that was 2022 without a proper send-off, we did a little daydreaming and we did a lot of swooning over this gorgeous real wedding from […]

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SPARKS FLY: REAL WEDDING WITH KEARA LLOYD PHOTOGRAPHY

It’s a new year! Fresh, shimmering, and ready to be filled with love stories and memories to last a lifetime.  But before we dive into our goals and plans for 2023, we’d like to take a moment to reminisce. With an endless stream of new events, new connections, and new dreams, it’s easy to get […]

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NOW OPEN: FRONT COVER CONTEST FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2023

If something works, it works.  Normally, we’re all about shaking things up and pushing the envelope in the wedding world. We’re constantly branching into new locales, launching new wedding shows, hosting new vendor education events, and the like.  But when it comes to our beloved Front Cover Contest, we aren’t changing a thing. (Except a […]

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COME RAIN OR SHINE: REAL WEDDING IN TELLURIDE, COLORADO

When it comes to weddings, both snowy soirees and sparking summer days, a word we hear thrown around a lot is perfect. The perfect wedding, the perfect day — from our perch between local lovebirds and the wedding professionals who make their dreams come true, we see an emphasis on total and absolute perfection. While engaged […]

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SANTA FE FAIRY TALE: REAL WEDDING WITH STEPHANY TAYLOR PHOTOGRAPHY

Last week, we kept warm by reminiscing about all the times we’ve busted a move on the dance floor — thanks entirely to the wedding DJs who are certified party animals! Today, we’re keeping the fun going with a real wedding featuring one of Albuquerque’s best entertainment teams — King Mobile Music! Collaborating with some […]

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BOHO PICNIC FOR TWO | A STYLED SHOOT

Now that we’re fully settled into fall and are snuggling up before winter, it seems the glittering days of light and warmth are just a distant memory… But do they have to be? For most of the western world, autumn calls to mind shivering mornings with cozy, gloomy evenings spent by a fire. We’re pretty […]

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NM’S BEST OF THE BEST: STYLED SHOOT BY 2021 ELITE AWARD WINNERS

Wedding season, also known as summer, is coming to a close! For us lovers of love, that means bidding farewell to the bright, sparkling celebrations that make this time of year so special. But, before you panic, might we remind you that it also means welcoming in the ultra-cozy, jewel toned autumn weddings of our […]

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STEAMPUNK SENTIMENT: A NEW MEXICO LOVE STORY {GUEST POST!}

It’s that time again, friends! We, your Wedding Collective New Mexico team, are passing the mic over to Monica, a gorgeous bride-turned-newlywed from our desert state. What follows is, truly, a real-life fairytale: missed flights, adorable pups in costume, multiple proposal attempts, and the culmination of a storybook kind of devotion into a perfectly curated […]

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