We could give you a hundred reasons why to choose local, small businesses over corporate chains for your wedding. {I mean, that’s kind of literally what our team is all about, right?} But our favorite reason, and the reason we also chose to work with small businesses owners is as such: they’re real people. Well, […]
Bombshell Fitness: Where Your Bachelorette Party Needs To Be
Ain’t no party like a Bombshell Fitness party, ’cause a Bombshell Fitness party…accepts all bodies and bridal parties as beautiful and bountiful! And it doesn’t stop, either. (Not as catchy as the original phrase, sure, but it’s totally true, and that’s what matters.) This past week, our amazing Social Media Maven, Keara, sat down with […]
Dramatic New Mexican Skies with Local Wedding Professionals
Like all our favorite things — wine, cheese, Golden Girls reruns — the Perfect Wedding Guide Diamond Dash just continues to get better with age. Which, if you happened to catch any of our stories or posts from Sunday on social media, you’ll know it was one for the books! The energy and liveliness of […]
Mulberry Marvel: Real Wedding with Maura Jane Photography
Yes, we’re feeling particularly touched by real weddings this week. But with the past few days being so chilly and rainy, who couldn’t use a little warmth from some real, local love stories?! Maura Jane Photography, one of Albuquerque’s favorite wedding photographers, always gifts us with the most heartfelt, perfectly captured moments from the local […]
The Sweetest Day with Kayla Kitts Photography
When something magical happens in this crazy, convoluted, ceaselessly changing world of ours, well, that’s something to celebrate. Especially when that something magical translates into a life-changing sort of happiness. Which, as we’re sure you know, is what happens when two people, wonderfully made for one another, finally find each other on this giant planet. […]
Smallcakes, Big Hearts {Vendor Spotlight!}
Here at Perfect Wedding Guide, we don’t pick favorites when it comes to the incredible local wedding professionals in New Mexico. When every business contributes, in its own way, to the eclectic wedding market here in Albuquerque + Santa Fe, providing engaged couples with so many options for their big day… well, how could we?! Actually, […]
Real Wedding at The Event Center at Sandia Golf Club
The venue had everything we were hoping for: gorgeous scenery (the best we saw and we looked at more than seven venues), a diverse menu to choose from, the perfect amount of privacy for our intimate evening, and the staff was untouchable when it came to accommodations and service. While searching for our venue we […]
Behind the Booth at Wedding Shows
If you’ve ever had the opportunity to attend one of Perfect Wedding Guide‘s several local wedding shows throughout the year, then you probably know they’re quite the production. Take our Diamond Dash show, for example, with it’s elaborate decor, fashion show, and signature cake-diving event. {Eep! The Diamond Dash on October 28th is right around […]
Why Your Photographer Thinks You Should Hire a Wedding Planner {Guest Post!}
A very special thank you to Beth Waldron Photography, a New Mexico photographer based in Corrales, for sharing her wedding expertise with us + allowing us to pass it on to our local engaged couples in this guest post! 4 Reasons to Hire a Planner — from a Photographer’s Perspective Planning your wedding can be […]
First Photoshoot of Fall: Black Bow Events
The season’s turn is a few weeks behind us now, but let’s be real. In our desert landscape, it takes a little while for summer to fully wane and for autumn to settle in. (Yes, it’s chilly this fine fall morning, but unfortunately, we’ll probably be regretting these cozy outfits when it goes back to […]