Category: Wedding Vision & Theme

  • 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. …

  • Featured Venue – Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa

    We have had quite the busy past few weeks but we made time recently to tour the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa in downtown Anchorage.  We visited with event coordinator, Irina Valerio, to learn more about what the Sheraton can offer couples looking for a ceremony and reception venue (besides a gorgeous spa and fantastic…

  • 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,…

  • 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…