Have you always dreamt about getting married in the gardens of a French Chateau, but are looking to get married in Illinois? We have great news; you can have both! The Armour House at Lake Forest Academy is such a breathtaking and unique venue that will have your guests all in awe! When choosing this […]
Hello all! Ashley Carpenter here with The Simply Elegant Group!! I am taking over our blog this week, and I am SO excited to share with you the Top Ten Things I recommend doing once you’re engaged! My fiancé Josh proposed to me on July 10th (BEST day of my life) and we hit the […]
When thinking back to Karen + Chase’s gorgeous and romantic wedding last September at The Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, we get the biggest smiles on our faces! Their day was filled with so much love, beauty, and tradition, and it just could not have gone better! Karen + Chase from the very beginning wanted to […]
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Valentine’s Day is almost here, which means love is in the air, engagements are happening, and the color red is everywhere! This romantic & bold color is one that we always LOVE to see incorporated into a wedding! With that being said, we decided to list off our Top 5 Favorite ways to incorporate RED […]
With New Year’s Eve right around the corner, we thought it would be the perfect time to throw it back to Mackenzie + Garrett’s wedding last year. Their NYE wedding celebration was hosted at The Space Gallery in Denver, CO. We seriously love how much GOLD the couple used! It was festive, fun and elegant! […]
Denver Wedding Vendors: Planner: Kerry, The Simply Elegant Group Photographer: Shea McGrath Photography Venue: Beaver Creek Resort Rentals: Colorado Tents & Events Florist:Inspired Designs Hair & MUA: Brooke Rock Beauty Wedding cake: Mountain Cupcakes Videographer: Mary M. Cinema DJ: Greatime DJ Alcohol: West Vail Liquor Store Caterer: Gourmet Cowboy Catering Menswear: Menguin
We love the fall in Colorado. Lydia and Jason’s wedding was in late November of last year (2017) and was everything you could hope for in a rustic, fall time wedding. Rich hues of burgundy and red created a dramatic, romantic ambiance that blended beautifully with the incredible scenery that Boettcher Mansion provides. Lydia and […]
Stephanie and Salvatore had their Colorado wedding at The Vail Racquet Club, in Vail Colorado on August 26 2017. Everything about their day was *seriously* magical – and when we say magical, we really mean perfection. When starting their search for a venue and design, Stephanie envisioned a “classic boho woodland romance.” Let us just […]
Kate and Brian had their Chicago wedding at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in Chicago on July 29th. Their traditional ceremony was at St. Vincent DePaul Church, and their reception was outside underneath the bistro lights of Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum! The day itself was hot, and bright – perfect for a summer wedding in Chicago. […]
Maddie and Avner had their Mountain wedding at Camp Hale in Vail Colorado on September 9th. Like any other mountain day, the weather was *insanely* unpredictable and crazy – and when we say crazy we mean, it rained ALL day! The mountains were misty, the rain was non-stop, and and there was an ever-present chill in […]
Something you will learn about Taylor, our Denver branch manager, is that she’s a sucker for minimalistic ambiance. Of course, she’ll pull off any look you love, but when she’s left to her own devices, she’s likely to whip up something like this. Which, if we do say so ourselves, is, ah-mazing! Taylor really wanted […]
Katie & Colin met while teaching at an urban middle school together in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver. Katie said “Colin asked me out on a date the Tuesday after Labor Day by coming into my classroom after school. He stumbled over his words, then stumbled over a student’s desk on the way out […]
