Category: Wedding Planning

  • What to expect at your initial consultation with Elegante Light Photography

    What to expect at your initial consultation with Elegante Light Photography

    Picking vendors for your wedding day can be both exciting and a bit stressful. We have found that unless brides have helped a friend or sister plan a wedding, they often are not quite sure what to expect when they come to visit with us the first time. This week on the blog, we thought…

  • Getting fit for your wedding

    Whether it is shedding a few pounds or becoming more toned, it seems that most brides we talk with want to change some aspect of their appearance before their wedding. We visited with Martha Chew, a personal trainer with the Alaska Club West & Club for Women, to bring you advice from a pro on…

  • Designing your dream wedding cake

    This week we are highlighting the one wedding vendor appointment your groom may attend with you voluntarily! [smile]  We had the great pleasure of visiting with Anita of the very popular, Midnight Sun Cakery in Anchorage to discuss wedding cakes. Q: What can couples do to be prepared for their wedding cake consultation? A: In…

  • Don’t forget the Honeymoon!

    This may seem like strange advice to hear from your wedding photographers but hear us out! The honeymoon tradition has been around hundreds of years as a way for the couple to ease into and celebrate their marriage. Today many couples first live together before marrying but that hasn’t rendered the honeymoon unnecessary! We know…

  • How to look good in your Wedding (or any) Portraits

    Our beautiful bride above is stunning in her photos!  Want to know the secrets to looking gorgeous in your photos?  Keep reading! I don’t think this is a stretch to say that all of us have had a really horrid photo taken of ourselves at some point. Think back to what that may have looked…