THE FIRST LOOK // WEDDING SHOW RECAP
How is it possible that another year has come and gone, taking with it another successful celebration of The First Look wedding show here in beautiful Niagara. It started with a dream to transform the brand new event space at Ravine Vineyard, our host venue, into a place that felt warm and cozy yet bustling with energy, and little by little the details stitched themselves together to do just that.
THE FIRST LOOK 2023 // EXHIBITOR APPLICATIONS OPEN!
If you missed the exciting announcement we made last week about The First Look 2023 happening at Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery on Saturday, March 25th + Sunday, March 26th, you are in luck! Applications for exhibitors have officially opened.
VENDOR SPOTLIGHT // ROSES + TWINE FLORAL STUDIO
“I like to think that the way we deal with clients is what sets us apart. When we initially meet with couples our goal is to actually listen to them...I want to hear what they envision for their day. Those conversations are what sticks with us when we are in the studio getting down to making arrangements. Being honest, open, and flexible to the clients needs is what we take gratification in.”
THE HARE WINE CO. WEDDING // DANIEL RICCI PHOTOGRAPHY
It’s always such a lovely time of year when we can look back on the beauty captured over the summer months! This wedding from Daniel Ricci Photography is making us miss summer already!
ONE ON ONE WITH ROCKWAY VINEYARDS // VENUE SPOTLIGHT
Today we’re chatting with Diane from Rockway Vineyards about business at the vineyard and their involvement in the wedding industry. If you’re looking for a gorgeous Niagara venue, Rockway Vineyards might be the perfect option for you that combines a love of wine + golf!
WEDDING RECEPTION INSPIRATION: STATIONERY DETAILS | THE VINEYARD BRIDE GUIDE
Today we share another feature of The Vineyard Bride Guide, a series that showcases the various components a couple will encounter during their wedding planning process, arming readers with the tools, tips + tricks to ease the stress of maneuvering these details and make the planning journey a joyful one.
FRENCH CHATEAU-INSPIRED WEDDING // GEMINI PHOTOGRAPHY
When traveling out of the country was not an option for her destination wedding clients, Jennie from A Divine Affair had to re-think how to bring the old-world charm of Bordeaux and Burgundy France, home.
RAVINE VINEYARD EDITORIAL // PAOLO MANRIQUE PHOTOGRAPHY
For this romantic autumn-inspired bridal editorial at Ravine Vineyard, Amanda Cowley and Paolo Manrique wanted to keep things autumnal and rich, yet fresh and light. They wanted to create a feminine vineyard romance to inspire future brides who seek a similar style and look for the season. A look and vibe that Vineyard Bride's followers would resonate with. Ooh La La Designs created harmonically beautiful arrangements infused with autumnal, feminine, and classic florals to anchor the team's vision on the day of the shoot. While the bride was graced in a wedding gown from Second Dance Bridal with a minimalist flair, that still screamed grand and alluring.
FALL INSPIRED DINNER REHEARSAL // SPECIAL EVENT RENTALS
Today’s feature is the perfect exampled of how using the season your even falls in as inspiration can create a stunning effect with a simplistic look: you really don’t need to go over the top to make magic!