One of the many things I love about New Mexico are the varying landscapes within its borders. As you travel along the highway, you can pass through everything from deserts, farmland and open meadows of the Valles Caldera to majestic mountain peaks of the Sandias and Sangre de Cristos, all within a matter of hours. […]
Six Reasons You Should Hire a Professional Officiant
Recently, the team at Perfect Wedding Guide met with a group of local wedding professionals in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The meeting turned out to be quite fruitful and one of the topics that came from the meeting was the importance of hiring a professional officiant. Unfortunately, the officiant isn’t always a big deal to […]
Celebrate Freedom! Five Benefits of Hiring a Wedding Planner
Wedding planners and designers don’t always get the credit they deserve. I suppose it comes with the territory when providing a service that is predominantly behind-the-scenes, so we want to show some love to our amazing planners and designers right here in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. As you get inspo from this elegant Americana styled-shoot, […]
Trending: Cake Designs to Take Your Breath Away
Most of us usually don’t think of the amount of skill and work it takes to create one these beautiful masterpieces when we think of wedding cakes. And yet, that’s exactly what they are — a masterpiece. Creating one of these modern marvels is like creating an edible work of art. Especially with the endless styles […]
How to Survive Your First Bridal Appointment
It can be a daunting task. Choosing the perfect wedding gown, that is. After all, picking out your wedding dress is the second most important decision to picking out your fiancé! To help you survive this fun, but sometimes overwhelming task, we compiled a short list of tips to get you on your way. Don’t […]
Plan Your Dream Wedding with Found Hearts Event Planning
With Found Hearts Event Planning — your premier wedding planner in the 505 — not a single detail of your wedding will be overlooked. It’s true ladies, you can have the wedding of your dreams and actually enjoy it! Serving New Mexico and southern Colorado, this young business is growing rapidly and it’s easy to see why. […]
Bridal Board + Vendor Mixer: Their Questions, Your Perspective!
We recently had our annual Bridal Board + Vendor Mixer and it was a huge success! While we enjoyed gourmet cuisine from Isleta Resort & Casino, local brides, grooms and newlyweds sat on our panel to answer some tough questions from local wedding professionals. Whether you’re a wedding professional or planning your own wedding, however, […]
Wedding Stationery 101
Over the years, wedding stationery has become so much more than invitations. In fact, it includes a whole myriad of paper confections! From announcements to thank you cards, wedding stationery is a fun way to give your guests a glimpse into your wedding! With the help of Statistic Brain, we’ve compiled a list of the […]
Share the Love: Pennysmiths Paper
Recently, I had the pleasure of stopping by Pennysmiths Paper to do a brief interview with the manager, Crissi — who, by the way, is an absolute delight. With all the recent engagements and wedding plans quietly coming to life in the minds of brides across the city, we wanted to let you in on the […]
Tips to Get the Most Out of the Diamond Dash Wedding Show
Planning a wedding can be stressful and overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Besides, your wedding is one of the most important days of your life and it will be of great benefit to you to be prepared. See, a bridezilla awakens when a bride loses control of her wedding! But I have […]