The Love Inc. Blog
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Boho Pacific Northwest Meets Midwest-Inspired Styled Shoot
Read Article: Boho Pacific Northwest Meets Midwest-Inspired Styled ShootWith whimsical boho elements and a hint of vintage inspiration, Erica Swantek Photography and Bend Weddings and Events created a gorgeous palette of bright maroons in the groom’s bowtie and boutonniere, beautiful oranges in the bride’s bouquet and flower crown and blues to match the juniper berries growing wildly on the mountainside.
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6 Things Not to Say to Someone Who Is Trying to Conceive
Read Article: 6 Things Not to Say to Someone Who Is Trying to ConceiveMy husband and I were trying to conceive for 11 months before we lucked out, and while I certainly understand that’s not nearly as long as some couples who struggle for years, it was enough to twinge at certain insensitive comments from friends and family.
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Paige and Bri’s Endearing Engagement Shoot in Eden Park
Read Article: Paige and Bri’s Endearing Engagement Shoot in Eden ParkJust across the Ohio River from where Paige proposed to Bri, Bethaney Danné Photography captured this glowing couple in the city where they soon plan to move to start their new life together.
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Country Music Stars Haley & Michaels’ California Honeymoon Picks
Read Article: Country Music Stars Haley & Michaels’ California Honeymoon PicksNewlyweds themselves, we sat down with the award-winning country music duo Haley & Michaels to get the scoop of their favorite hotspots in and around their hometown of San Francisco.
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Katherine and Swati’s Vibrant and Modern Indian Wedding
Read Article: Katherine and Swati’s Vibrant and Modern Indian WeddingSherman Chu Photography captured the stunning details of Katherine and Swati’s gorgeous Indian wedding, which included a carpeted aisle lined with delicate flower petals leading to a traditional mandap — similar to a chuppah — where the glowing brides partook in beautiful ceremony rituals and then sealed it with a kiss before swaying to their first dance surrounded by rose petals in the shape of a heart.
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An Adorable Greenhouse Mommy + Me Session
Read Article: An Adorable Greenhouse Mommy + Me SessionRachelAnne wanted to create a special album for her husband for their fourth wedding anniversary, and decided to enlist Genel Lynne Photography for an oh-so-sweet session on their daughter Harvest’s first birthday.
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Magical Bohemian Winter Wonderland Styled Shoot
Read Article: Magical Bohemian Winter Wonderland Styled ShootFeaturing an evergreen floral crown, cozy sweaters and a festive charcuterie spread in a snowy forest, this styled shoot immediately gives us visions of dancing sugar plums and is sure to inspire winter soonlyweds!
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Paula and Mario’s Scenic Bay Area Engagement Shoot
Read Article: Paula and Mario’s Scenic Bay Area Engagement ShootSan Francisco is a beautiful city known for its eclectic architecture, alluring landscape and rich history, and this gorgeous engagement shoot puts all of that on display.
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What a Trump Presidency Means for LGBTQ Rights and How We Can Fight Back
Read Article: What a Trump Presidency Means for LGBTQ Rights and How We Can Fight BackThe future looks pretty grim, and it’s easy to simply give up and accept the fact that with a Republican-dominated House, Senate and White House, there’s nothing we can do.
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5 Random Things You Need Before Wedding Planning
Read Article: 5 Random Things You Need Before Wedding PlanningThese five items will help save your sanity during the wedding planning process.
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Michael and Whit’s Fun and Flirty Vintage-Inspired Wedding
Read Article: Michael and Whit’s Fun and Flirty Vintage-Inspired WeddingMichael and Whit told their love story with vintage details and props at Chicago’s Salvage One venue.
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7 Shoe Shining Tips for the Sole
Read Article: 7 Shoe Shining Tips for the SoleWhether you’re looking to brush up on your shoe-shining skills or you’re a first-time shiner, we’ve rounded up seven tips to help you achieve the perfect at-home shoe shine every time.
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Ben and Frank’s Sweet and Sentimental Engagement Shoot
Read Article: Ben and Frank’s Sweet and Sentimental Engagement ShootAfter checking out the space and envisioning the details of their wedding in Mexico, Genya + Erik Shenko Photography followed Ben and Frank as they rolled up their jeans, buried their toes in the sand and ventured along the coast, watching the waves ripple in the distance.
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Love Inc.’s Guide to Knitted Ties
Read Article: Love Inc.’s Guide to Knitted TiesKnitted ties are often passed over for weddings due to their “informal” stereotype. And sure, their loose fibers might give off a fun-time vibe, but why is that such a bad thing for a wedding?!
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Helena and Nathaniel’s Cultural Museum Wedding
Read Article: Helena and Nathaniel’s Cultural Museum WeddingSome of the best wedding venues are unexpected and unique, much like what you might find inside a museum, which is why museums are the perfect place to hold a wedding.
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A Peek Into Vow to be Chic’s New Bridesmaid Store
Read Article: A Peek Into Vow to be Chic’s New Bridesmaid StoreThe previously online-only shop Vow to be Chic features an array of gorgeous dresses by more than 16 designers, including Monique Lhuillier, Nicole Miller and Joanna August, for an affordable rental price and easy luxury, and they have recently opened doors to a cozy boutique in Santa Monica, Calif.!
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Wedding Inspiration for Halloween Enthusiasts
Read Article: Wedding Inspiration for Halloween EnthusiastsThere is no other time of the year quite like Halloween.
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Lauren and Joanna’s Endearing Engagement Shoot in the Park
Read Article: Lauren and Joanna’s Endearing Engagement Shoot in the ParkSarah Rachel Photography captured Lauren and Joanna’s beautiful engagement pictures in the park on a fall day after not one, but two exciting, emotional proposals.
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BHLDN’s Dreamy Spring 2017 Bridal Collection
Read Article: BHLDN’s Dreamy Spring 2017 Bridal CollectionBHDLN’s dreamy display included everything you need not only for your big day, but also the days leading up to and following your wedding.
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Sara and Michelle’s Rustic California Backyard Wedding
Read Article: Sara and Michelle’s Rustic California Backyard WeddingCari Courtright Photography captured Sara and Michelle’s stunning backyard wedding as they created a beautiful and personalized day that celebrated their relationship and the joining of their two families.
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9 Engagement Shoot Ideas for Pictures You’ll Cherish Forever
Read Article: 9 Engagement Shoot Ideas for Pictures You’ll Cherish ForeverJust as choosing a venue for your big day, picking the right location or activity for your pictures can be a daunting task.
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Flower Girl Halloween Costume with a Creative Twist
Read Article: Flower Girl Halloween Costume with a Creative TwistHalloween is my absolute favorite holiday, and I personally love costumes that have incredibly creative hair/makeup looks to bring them to life, and if they have a tie to weddings, even better!
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A Gorgeous, Flower-Filled Springtime Expecting Session
Read Article: A Gorgeous, Flower-Filled Springtime Expecting SessionThis beautiful maternity session represents so much more than the anticipated birth of her baby.
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Brent and Herb’s Dark, Romantic New Orleans Wedding
Read Article: Brent and Herb’s Dark, Romantic New Orleans WeddingWhen both grooms work in the wedding industry, their wedding is sure to be a grand affair.

