VIRTUAL WEDDING SHOWS: ARE THEY WORTH IT?

For local engaged couples, it never really took a whole lot of convincing for them to see the enormous benefits of attending wedding shows. Not only were wedding shows the fastest way to meet wedding professionals in New Mexico so you can find the ones you connect with best, but they were also the easiest […]

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WEDTALKS CONFERENCE 2021: 8 THINGS WEDDING PROFESSIONALS WILL LEARN

For us wedding lovers, it’s no secret that New Mexico’s community of wedding professionals is something truly special. (And for those of you who aren’t in the loop yet, we spend each week here, in this corner of the internet, sharing collaborative shoots styled to perfection, real weddings that make our hearts flutter, and features […]

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: LACE & BOW BRIDAL

While the rest of the world is hunkering down for our additional 6 weeks of winter — thanks Punxsutawney Phil! — us wedding lovers know that the summer season will be on us in the blink of an eye. Bye-bye snow and shivers; welcome back sunshine and shimmers!  It might still be a little early to […]

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A NEW WAY TO CATER: MILA’S MESA

Buqueña Cuisine. Reimagined. Most people don’t talk a lot about wedding catering at the start of the planning process, simply because it seems like something that can be done closer to the wedding day. Often, engaged couples have their minds set on the venues, dresses, florals, decor, and all of the things that are important […]

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2021’S FIRST VIRTUAL WEDDING SHOW: 5 REASONS TO ATTEND

If you’re a wedding lover or recently engaged couple here in New Mexico, then by now you’ve probably heard all about the magic of wedding shows. All the rumors of door prizes, swag bags, day-of deals and discounts — well, they’re true! Wedding shows really are the perfect way to supplement your online wedding planning. […]

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: LEXI ROSE PHOTOGRAPHY

One of our favorite things to blog about here at Wedding Collective is our members and the sweet things that they create. When it comes to our wedding community, we can’t stop bragging about how wonderful they are. I mean, come on, you’ve seen their work on our socials and the website – it’s UNREAL! […]

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10 ROMANTIC PROPOSAL SPOTS IN DISNEYLAND | Guest Post

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Today we’re passing the mic over to one of our most beloved wedding travel experts, Renee Cuessy of Rope Drop Travel, for some post-pandemic Disney inspiration – because we could all use some good material for a little romantic daydreaming, right?! Valentines day is here and with it come all the feelings of love! Disneyland […]

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AN ELEGANT WEDDING EXPERIENCE WITH CASA RONDEÑA WINERY

“Situated in Albuquerque’s North Valley, Casa Rondeña is one of the most beautiful and elegant venues in New Mexico.  A picturesque environment, classic architecture, and fine hand-crafted wines. Experience the charm and serenity of the oldest wine-producing region in America. The Winery has 4 exceptionally beautiful spaces available to choose from depending on your needs and tastes; The […]

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DIETZ FARM STYLED SHOOT

Heads up! Tons of styled shoot inspiration is coming your way today and you’re not going to want to miss it. Whenever we receive a submission from a styled shoot, we do a little happy dance because there is so much beauty and goodness packaged into one little online gallery. You may be the kind […]

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THE PERFECT DATE NIGHT: WEDDING DANCE LESSONS

Your first dance together as a married couple is important, and your lessons reflect that. While choreography is recommended, you’ll learn to really dance as a part of the process. The same things you learn through choreography you can take out to any social dance floor and enjoy yourself. The more time you have to […]

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