Planning a wedding means putting all your wedding dreams out into the universe and having the most beautiful day of your life. It’s a big deal! From music to catering, the possibilities are truly endless for what your wedding can be. Lucky for New Mexico’s engaged couples, we trust our amazing community of wedding professionals […]
A NEW MEXICO LOVE STORY TO REMEMBER BY ALYSSA FOSTER PHOTOGRAPHY: KYLEI + THOMAS
There is truly nothing more tantalizing than a New Mexico love story in the warm summer months. The beaming sun, the smell of green chile filling the air, and the lush green landscapes popping up among high desert soil make New Mexico an exceptionally special place to get hitched. A summer New Mexico wedding complete […]
6 GORGEOUS VENUES IN NEW MEXICO TO HOST YOUR SMALL WEDDING
Welcome back to your favorite wedding blog, lovers! We hope you are enjoying the sweltering summer heat and taking advantage of the cool mornings and post-rain afternoons. It’s July 4th, which means you’re probably out and about enjoying some time off this holiday weekend. But in case you’ve found yourself in the heat of wedding […]
FOREVER YOURS: TIMELESS WEDDING KEEPSAKES BY DESIGNS BY MAHA
Flowers hold a special place in every wedding, bringing unique colors, scents, meanings, and emotions that can infinitely elevate any celebration. Let’s face it: they are more than just decorations! They symbolize love and beauty, reflect personal stories and future hopes, and represent unique meanings. For example, chrysanthemums symbolize joy and celebration, while irises represent […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
MR. TUX | VIRTUAL VENDOR SHOWCASE
Here at Wedding Collective, we talk a lot about wedding style, from bridal gowns to wedding hair + makeup, we love it all. However, we realize that we don’t talk about men’s fashion as much as we want to – and we can’t forget that it’s just as much their day! That’s why when one […]
Albuquerque Wedding Planner Spotlight: NJR Event Planning
Whether you’ve been carefully crafting a collection of Pinterest boards (plural) dedicated to your upcoming wedding, or you’re hoping to leave the details of the day up to fate — every newlywed-to-be could use a hand with the whole process. Though we are lucky to be living in the digital age, so a healthy portion […]
2018 Wedding Gallery Recap
Since our last wedding show of the year has, tragically, already come and gone, we think it’s only fair to spend a little bit of time reminiscing on one of our favorite shows of 2018. While all of our Albuquerque + Santa Fe wedding shows are things we celebrate and enjoy, my personal favorite of […]