If you’re reading this from our home state in the Southwest, then we probably don’t need to tell you that this summer has been one for the books! The long hours of blue skies and sunshine have had us endlessly inspired, and, if we’re being honest, also reaching for anything to cool down and slow […]
5 TOP SECRET BUDGET TIPS (PT. 1)
Okay lovers-of-love, let’s cut to the chase. Wedding season, also known as summer, is already well underway — so if you’re hanging out here, then you’re probably either daydreaming for your someday-soon wedding, or putting together last minute details for your right-around-the-corner wedding. Either way, we couldn’t wait another minute to share these budget saving […]
FOR THE VENDORS: CELEBRATING DIVERSITY + INCLUSION {GUEST POST}
Maybe you haven’t noticed yet, but we — your Wedding Collective team — take our jobs here very, very seriously. It’s an honor and a privilege to be perched here, in between engaged couples and wedding pros, collecting and sharing the love stories from our community. And yes, just because it’s a whole lot of […]
5 WEDDING WONDERS IN COLORADO
There are a lot of things to love about love — like how it can bring together two people, obviously, how it can strengthen and unite communities, how it can motivate and inspire dreams, careers, life plans. It’s a pretty magical part of this human existence, if you ask us! One of the most special […]
ICYMI: WEDTALKS IS NOW UNLOCKED
Recently, a reader of this ongoing love letter to New Mexico, made an offhanded remark about how enthusiastic we are here, each and every week. As one of the main contributors to this Wedding Collective New Mexico blog, I, the blogger, was delighted to hear that but it also made me think — does it […]
THE DESSERT BAR: SWEET TOOTH SATISFIED
Last week on the blog, we decided to slow down a bit to appreciate a gorgeous engagement session from locally-loved wedding photographer, Cassie Scott Captures. And while we’re normally all about the hustle here at Wedding Collective New Mexico, we have to be honest — we liked it. As a result, we started brainstorming other […]
WEDDING COLLECTIVE NEWS: WE’RE BUSTING OUT OF THE SEAMS!
As the year comes to an end, we’re not slowing down when it comes to helping the local wedding community connect with local engaged couples. We’re full of big ideas and big plans – and you’re about to get the inside scoop on some of them. See ya later, 2020, and hello 2021! This season is […]
VENDOR SPOTLIGHT + A REAL WEDDING WITH ALICIA LUCIA PHOTOGRAPHY
When we think about boss babes, there are so many hard-working, independent, and driven wedding vendors that come to mind. For one group of gals in particular, though, they’re taking it to a whole new level. Enter Alicia Lucia + her team of not only STUNNING women, but talented ones, too! If you haven’t heard […]
THE BEST OF THE BEST: 2020 ELITE AWARDS RECAP
If you can believe it, it’s already that time of year where we get to celebrate our local wedding community + gear up for the Fall wedding season! Normally, we plan one special evening in September to get our party on and spend time with New Mexico wedding vendors from all over the state. Since […]
LOVE ALWAYS FINDS A WAY: CAROLYN + NICK’S INTIMATE WEDDING
This year has been full of ups and downs, but if we’re being honest, the downs just make the ups that much better. If there is one thing that we’ve learned from 2020, it’s that no matter how crazy things get, love will always find a way. The Wedding Collective team has been so impressed […]