Spring is in full bloom here in New Mexico! Vibrant colors are beginning to sprinkle the landscape with hope for a beautiful summer. We don’t know about you, but our team over here at Wedding Collective is feeling a sense of renewal and rejuvenation in the air. The crisp morning air is starting to warm […]
WEDDING COORDINATOR VS. PLANNER: DIFFERENCES AND WHAT TO EXPECT
It’s no secret that New Mexico is among the most enchanting lands in the country, from the northern snow covered landscapes of Taos, to the bustling and artistic cities of Santa Fe and Albuquerque. There is truly no shortage of magic in our beloved land of enchantment, and in the wedding world, that means copious […]
ENDLESS GRATITUDE: WEDDING SHOW RECAP | NEW MEXICO
Well, folks, we’ve done it again. With a near-winter sun hanging bright in the sky, the last Diamond Dash wedding show of the year commenced without a hitch! There to capture every scintillating moment of connection and conversation was none other than Stephany, of Stephany Taylor Photography. While we’re always overcome with gratitude for the […]
A LOVE THAT SHINES | REAL WEDDING WITH BRIANA NICOLE PHOTO | NEW MEXICO
We don’t know about you guys, but this cold snap has us layered up and languishing by the fire… Well, yes, we do have a fireplace in the homey headquarters of Wedding Collective New Mexico. But no, we’re not actually lazying about! Tucked away from the wind and chill, we’re hard at work preparing for […]
High-Desert Happiness: Real Wedding in Santa Fe | New Mexico
We hope you’re reading this from a cozy spot, tucked safely away from this blustery autumn wind! If the long, sunny afternoons of our New Mexican October led to any doubts about the season changing, they’ve since been hushed. With the widespread wind advisory sweeping through our desert state, it seems only right to settle […]
ENCHANTING ELOPEMENT IN JEMEZ SPRINGS | NEW MEXICO
Don’t get us wrong — we love jam-packed, standing-room-only weddings, teeming with loved ones and dear friends, too. In fact, we absolutely adore seeing throngs of guests wall-to-wall, overflowing the chapel with happy tears and belly laughter. But, if we’re being honest, there’s nothing in the world quite like an elopement. And when we’re craving […]
THE ART OF LOVE: REAL WEDDING WITH CRYSTAL COUSIN PHOTO | NEW MEXICO
August is officially underway, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves! While it may seem like summer is winding to a close, this sun-kissed season is still painting the world in vibrant hues. So before we start dusting off our cozy sweaters and gearing up for fall, let’s take a moment to bask in the […]
REAL-LIFE MEET-CUTE – AN ALBUQUERQUE LOVE STORY | NEW MEXICO
This week, we’re doing something a little different. Why? Because the specialness that is Kaley and Joe’s unique journey deserves something equally as special to honor it here, on this little love-filled corner of the internet. Sure, you could read about another local, real wedding written by me, the Wedding Collective New Mexico blogger, but […]
5 WEDDING PROS TO KNOW IN 2023 | NEW MEXICO
Have you been basking in the glory that is this sunshine-y season, fellow lovers of love? This time of year always stirs our hearts. Maybe it’s the birdsong outside our windows, or maybe it’s the promise of summer weddings to come — either way, there’s inspiration in the air! So, today, we’re channeling those feel-good […]
MINDFUL MOMENTS: REAL WEDDING WITH BRIANA NICOLE PHOTO + FILM | NEW MEXICO
With the soft, pastel hues of our springtime sky backdropping every delightful, blossoming moment lately — there’s just one wedding that has been springing to mind. Amelia and Brian, the happy newlyweds we’ll be reminiscing about today, were captured by the hopeless romantic’s go-to wedding photographer in New Mexico: Briana Nicole Photo + Film. The […]