Category: Wedding Attire

  • Something Blue

    Something Blue

    We have all heard the bridal tradition of wearing “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue and a sixpence in the shoe” on your wedding day but why and where did something blue and the sixpence come from?! Wearing something old embodies your connection to your family and past as a single woman.  A great…

  • Winter Wedding Accessories & Style

      Twinkle lights, the joy of the holiday season, the sparkle of fresh snow, pink sunsets, and the return of the auroras are just a few reasons to consider a winter wedding here in Alaska. This may also be a time of year our out-of-state friends and family have not yet seen. The beauty of…

  • How to rock a courthouse wedding

    Couples decide on a courthouse wedding for many reason; some budget, some for the uncomplicated nature, and others to avoid the fuss. I know this first hand because I had a courthouse wedding!  My husband does not do “organized fun” (that ladies is a direct quote) which he emphatically explained upon his proposal, included weddings. …

  • What is a bridal session?

      One of our favorite sessions to photograph is the bridal portrait (or “bridals”). We are finding that this tradition is still relatively unheard of here in Alaska so we want to spend a little time talking about how fantastic bridals can be with Elegante Light Photography! What is a bridal session? Bridals are a long standing…

  • Get your wedding day glow on!

      We haven’t met a bride yet that doesn’t want to look her absolute best on her wedding day so this week we are excited to be talking with Rita Cluff, the in demand owner/aesthetician extraordinaire of Face Envy of Anchorage. Rita offers many advanced treatment options such as laser and DermaPen micro-needling for acne,…