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Shanna and Matthew’s garden inspired downtown St. Pete wedding featured an abundance of florals that complemented the timeless elegance of the couple’s Jewish wedding. “We wanted our wedding to be very romantic, with as many flowers as possible! It was especially important to us that our chuppah reflected not only our heritage, but also...
Gabriella and Aric’s downtown Tampa wedding featured an elegant old Florida inspired theme and mauve, peach, ivory and gold color palette. “I love Florida’s history and specifically, Tampa Bay’s rich history with all of the Latin flare, as I am Venezuelan,” the bride shared. “We had a cigar roller, live band and of course a...
Incorporating modern design with rustic details and feminine accents, the Crowne Plaza Tampa Westshore collaborated with local wedding pros to showcase a boho inspired styled wedding. Director of Catering at the Crowne Plaza Tampa Westshore, Maria Matilszki, explains that this wedding styled shoot was very different from anything the art-deco inspired hotel has ever...
Classic St. Pete Beach Wedding | The Don CeSar Wedding Deviney and Brett’s romantic St. Pete Beach wedding featured a classic color palette of blush, gold and ivory to complement the beauty of their iconic St. Pete Beach wedding venue The Don CeSar. “We wanted a wedding with the beach incorporated somehow and a place we...
Outdoor Sarasota Wedding | Powel Crosley Estate Wedding Anna and John’s Sarasota wedding featured an outdoor, waterfront reception with soft colors of lavender and turquoise. “Our theme was beach chic,” the bride shared. “We love the beach, but also wanted our wedding to have an elegant look and feel to it.” The Tampa couple searched...
Tampa Ballroom Wedding | Floridan Palace Hotel Wedding Samantha and Terry’s traditional downtown Tampa wedding featured a classic theme with a blush, ivory, gold and champagne color palette and personalized touches to celebrate the groom’s career as a firefighter and paramedic. “We were able to incorporate the City of Tampa’s oldest antique fire engine, Little...
Glamorous Sarasota Ballroom Wedding | Ritz Carlton Sarasota Wedding Paria and Bradley’s Sarasota ballroom wedding featured an ivory, gold and champagne color palette and elegant atmosphere. “I wanted the wedding to look elegant and glamorous, while still being classic and timeless,” the bride share. “We had tall, gold candelabras with ivory flowers for the centerpieces, lots of candles,...
Sarasota Wedding Networking Event Since most wedding networking events take place in the Tampa Bay area, we thought it only fair to visit our wedding pros to the south in Sarasota for evening of great food and conversation. In partnership with Sarasota wedding planner NK Productions, we invited wedding vendors from both sides of the Sunshine...
Elegant Coral and Blue Tampa Wedding | Davis Islands Garden Club Wedding Stephanie and James’ elegant Tampa wedding featured a traditional Catholic ceremony, followed by a coral and navy blue wedding reception. “Our wedding was a little bit of elegant and romantic. I knew I wanted flowers and lots of candles, and then the rest fell together,”...
Navy and Coral Rustic Waterfront Tampa Wedding Rachel and Geran’s waterfront Tampa wedding combined the groom’s country roots, with the bride’s elegant vision. “Our theme was simple, rustic with lace. I love the look and feel of lace; it has very elegant feeling to it,” the bride shared. “Geran loves to fish, so instead of...
Tampa Bay Wedding Invitation Trends 2015 With the increase of couples personalizing their Tampa Bay weddings with one of a kind touches, we’re also seeing rise in custom wedding invitations. We reached out to two of our favorite local wedding invitation designers Citrus Press Co. and Invitation Galleria to share their trends for 2015. Envelope Liners: Incorporating...
Wedding Invitations in Tampa, FL – Spring Wedding Invitations Your Tampa Bay wedding invitations should be treated as a “sneak peek” of your upcoming nuptials. Long gone are the days of just choosing a white or ivory wedding invitation with a simple border. Invites are now full of color and pizazz and designed to impress...
Marry Me Tampa Bay editor, Anna Coats, created Marry Me Tampa Bay in 2012 to showcase the area's best local weddings and vendors. She has been featured as a wedding expert on the national talkshow Daytime, Fox13, ABC Action News, Great Day Tampa Bay, and Bay News 9 (now Spectrum).
