The Love Inc. Blog
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Best of 2016: Bouts & Bouquets
Read Article: Best of 2016: Bouts & BouquetsPantone may have called “Greenery” as the Color of the Year for 2017 but the trend certainly began in 2016.
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Rustic and Romantic Mountaintop Winter Wedding Inspiration
Read Article: Rustic and Romantic Mountaintop Winter Wedding InspirationInspired by Northern Michigan, where frigid winters dump snow on the tall mountain peaks, the designers for this rustic shoot married gold metallics, holiday cranberries and and pine greens to create a beautiful palette that’s perfect for a cozy winter wedding.
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Deck the Halls: Industrial Christmas Wedding Inspiration
Read Article: Deck the Halls: Industrial Christmas Wedding InspirationSet in an industrial warehouse, we can’t stop swooning over the modern details such as the eucalyptus bouquet, the ornament installation and the bride’s bold lip color.
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Best of 2016: Engagement Rings
Read Article: Best of 2016: Engagement RingsWhile the halo setting continues to be a favorite, we’re especially loving the simple yet stunning bands that brides- and grooms-to-be are rocking.
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Emma and Katie’s Lifestyle Engagement Session in Downtown Atlanta
Read Article: Emma and Katie’s Lifestyle Engagement Session in Downtown AtlantaWe love this lifestyle engagement shoot where Cassie Xie Photography captured Katie and Emma in their cozy downtown Atlanta apartment before they headed into town to take pictures in some of their favorite places to spend time together.
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Best of 2016: Dapper Style
Read Article: Best of 2016: Dapper StyleChic pantsuits, patterned bowties, sleek tie bars and tailored tuxes are just a few examples of what stood out in men’s and women’s wedding fashion in 2016, and we’ve rounded up 10 of our favorite looks from this past year.
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Holiday Gift Guide: The Fitness Fanatic
Read Article: Holiday Gift Guide: The Fitness FanaticWhether you’re buying for a friend who is the ringleader at your local Crossfit or someone who is just wanting to shed a few pounds for their wedding day, this wish list is sure to delight all fitness levels.
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Ballroom Dancers Kelly and Richard’s Romantic City Hall Wedding
Read Article: Ballroom Dancers Kelly and Richard’s Romantic City Hall WeddingOne of our favorite things about weddings is that they come in all shapes and sizes, and this gorgeous wedding is one of many reasons we love a wedding at City Hall.
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Holiday Gift Guide: Travel Essentials
Read Article: Holiday Gift Guide: Travel EssentialsWhether you’re looking for a gift for the travel enthusiast in your life or you want to gift your soonlywed friends with some handy essentials for their upcoming destination wedding, we’ve got just what you need to help your friends travel with style and ease.
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Best of 2016: Bridal Style
Read Article: Best of 2016: Bridal StyleFrom rhinestone-encrusted gowns to timeless ensembles, and even a dress designed by the bride herself, we narrowed down the absolute Best Bridal Styles that we featured on our pages in 2016.
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Justine and Steven’s Fun and Adventurous Engagement Shoot
Read Article: Justine and Steven’s Fun and Adventurous Engagement ShootJustine and Steven are a spunky couple full of personality, and when it came time to take their engagement pictures, they wanted to do something that reflected who they are.
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5 Festive Mani/Pedi Combos for the Holidays
Read Article: 5 Festive Mani/Pedi Combos for the HolidaysFrom Christmas and Hanukkah color pairings to bright glittery polishes for a sparkly New Year’s Eve, get your nails into the holiday spirit with these five mani-pedi combos for festive fingers and twinkly toes.
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David and Luke’s New Year’s Eve Backyard Wedding Bash
Read Article: David and Luke’s New Year’s Eve Backyard Wedding BashMike Olbinski Photography captured David and Luke’s beautifully intimate New Year’s Eve ceremony, followed by an explosive celebration that included a talent show, spirited dancing and, of course, fireworks.
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13 Festive Ring Shots for Winter Weddings
Read Article: 13 Festive Ring Shots for Winter WeddingsFrom rings resting on prickly pine cones and lying in the soft freezing snow to diamonds peeking out from behind bright Christmas lights, here are 13 beautiful and unique ring shots for those holiday and winter weddings.
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2016 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the Newly Engaged
Read Article: 2016 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the Newly EngagedNovember through February is prime time to pop the question, and if you have a friend who’s recently engaged, we have got the perfect gifts for you to give this holiday season.
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Ben and Joe’s Light-Filled Mountainside Engagement
Read Article: Ben and Joe’s Light-Filled Mountainside EngagementThe sun peeked through the tall peaks of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains where Crystal Reyns Photography captured Ben and Joe’s charming engagement shoot at Ben’s family home.
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8 Things Not to Say to a Couple Who’s Adopting
Read Article: 8 Things Not to Say to a Couple Who’s AdoptingWe know that most of the time, everyone means well and the hurtful responses usually come from a place of ignorance, which is why we’ve collected a helpful list of responses to avoid when a couple shares with you that they are adopting.
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Julia and Stewart’s Classic Mountain Wedding
Read Article: Julia and Stewart’s Classic Mountain WeddingWith a pristine mountain backdrop and gorgeous landscape, Love & Perry Photography captured Julia and Stewart as they tied the knot in an absolutely gorgeous classic ceremony.
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A Creative Design House That Is Revolutionizing Wedding Stationery
Read Article: A Creative Design House That Is Revolutionizing Wedding StationeryIn an era when customization is becoming increasingly more popular, Yonder Design is revolutionizing wedding stationery using creative materials such as moss, slate, acrylic and wood.
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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.

