Plus Size Bridal Inspiration
Today I’m sharing a bridal portrait session that is just breaktaking!! I absolutely love the elegance that our bride to be evokes. She is just simply stunning and the pops of purple are just the icing on top! From the Photographer: Sharon is elegant and bold and it shows with a bouquet that is rich […]
Today we have my good friend and fellow bridal industry wedding planning maven Kimberly Lehman of Love, Laughter & Elegance: Wedding & Event Planning sharing some invaluable insights into bridal boudoirs. Ladies this is something that you can do at any size. Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! There are many events that will take place […]
As kids, we all looked forward to story time. It was a time when our imaginations could run wild with stories of good versus evil, magic, wanderlust, and love. Who didn’t dream of the moment where good prevailed, magic was everywhere and happily ever afters were all but guaranteed? As adults, its hard to find […]
You’re thinking of taking some sexy photos for your partner and you’re not quite sure if it’s right for you hmmm because you are plus size. We all have questions, I mean it’s not every day that you strip down to your knickers for a photographer that you may or may not know. On the […]
Today I have the pleasure of sharing something so amazing! I know it’s starting to warm up because spring is right around the corner but this gorgeous winter themed plus size styled shoot was too good not to share with y’all! Now if you are anything like me I love to read. I wish I […]
This is an inspirational wedding styled shoot for plus size brides at a lovely castle in Bavaria, Germany. The style is feminine, dreamy but not cheesy. It is a modern styled inspirational shoot and a dream come true for our model Lena who was given her dress by a bridal boutique in Bavaria. Photography: Herzschrift […]
Today we are sharing an amazing styled shoot. It’s a shoot from someone out of our own wedding industry community… I just love that. Check out what Kimberly of Love, Laughter and Elegance: Wedding and Event Planning. “This is a styled shoot, celebrating the woman that I am at this point in my life. I […]
Today’s styled shoot features a little bohemian magic! I just love the colors, they are so rich and vibrant. Check below for more. Chastidyi & Ian Photography: Star Noir Photography| Venue: Chapel in the Hollow| Bridal Salon: Torrid |Wedding Stationery and Favors: Millstone Crafted | Hair Stylist and Makeup: Southern Sirens | Hair Color: Southern Stylin|Rentals: […]
Ultra Violet represents inventiveness and imagination with a sense of non conformity. This collaboration is the perfect example of the Ultra Violet Bride. From the floral down to the ring itself, this color is perfectly featured. Some of the features include, a macrame backdrop and macrame cake, wicker seating area with a grapevine table straight […]
With beautiful weather and summer right here, the Curvy Unicorn team set out to have a summer velvet inspired styled shoot. From the team: We knew that we wanted something very different and right now we are crushing on velvet and geometrics. We wanted our decor to highlight our beautiful plus size models to wear our […]
It’s a love story that has lived on throughout many generations: Cinderella. When this Cinderella (Jenna) found her Prince (Gavin) they had a court house wedding and had plans to have a real wedding in the future. Very soon after, they came to Virginia for the Navy. This styled shoot was the perfect opportunity to […]
Today’s styled shoot, is a styled shoot with a twist. The couple was chosen as a winner in a contest that Chip Dizard was hosting for Valentine’s Day. They won a shoot, dinner and a mini video shoot. Sounds like so much fun right! Check out their shoot below. What was your design inspiration? We […]
Today we are featuring a styled shoot for plus size brides looking for a very minimalistic style. It would be perfect for someone looking for a little elopement inspiration. And of course since spring as finally sprung, fingers crossed, this fits the bill for that too. I also love how the team decided to use […]
Today we have a fabulous photographer, Bruna Lacerda who is taking a stand making the wedding industry stop and take notice to plus size brides. I love this because of course my main objective has always been to carve a place out for plus size brides in an industry that doesn’t even realize that we exist […]
Have we got a treat for you today! I just love when couples come full circle. Today’s couple has been married for 5 years and they decided to have a shoot celebrating all their many accomplishments, including their 5 years together, their furbaby turning 5, and a 5 ruby necklace. So epic!! Check it out […]
I absolutely love wine, blush and navy together, and this styled shoot featuring David’s Bridal’s Oleg Cassini collection included them all. It’s elegant, regal and timeless all wrapped up in one and inspired by the evolution of the designer himself. Oleg Cassini is a celebrity designer who is known for dressing icons like Jackie […]
We are in the dead of summer and I just love all the vibrant colors of this time of year. So of course when I saw this styled shoot featuring all the amazing orange, yellow, gold and green colors, I was way too excited! But I just love how all these colors come together so […]
We love sharing bridal portraits here on Pretty Pear Bride because it’s such a special time for the bride to be. It’s a time where it’s all about you and embodying your inner diva before all the chaos and craziness of your wedding day. It’s also a great time to get comfortable and familiar with […]
America has followed Ro & Mia McGhee and their sextuplets for the past four years. Originally discovered by Oprah after a family facebook photo went viral, ‘Growing Up McGhee‘ was born and was on the OWN network for 2 years (under the name ‘6 Little McGhees’), and has moved to UP TV for the past two seasons. The show has returned for it’s 2nd season and airs Thursdays at 9:30pm ET with all new adventures and will […]
Shannon and Leslie have such a unique love story and we are so excited to share it with you today! After a sudden death, Shannon was there to help Leslie through her grief and pain. The two decided to celebrate their wedding anniversary with a photography session at a local park. There were smiles and […]
Shalae and Michael were just absolutely giddy to see each other at this romantic first look bridal session. We love the gorgeous Utah State Hospital Amphitheater venue too, it was as beautiful as the couple’s vibrant personalities that shone through. Shalae and Michael met at Brigham Young University and have been inseparable ever since. Congratulations […]
A gorgeous, princess-like dress and a garden made for the perfect setting for these breathtaking bridal portraits. Casey Hendrickson Photography captured bride Erica in North Carolina’s Wing Haven Gardens. The day was perfect and everyone complimented Erica on her gorgeous updo with romantic curls framing her face. Congrats Erica! From the Photographer: Erica gets to […]
A few months again I was in NYC for Bridal Week and I got to hang out with some of my fellow Aisle Society bloggers creating a fabulous event The Aisle Society Experience. The concept behind the event for genius, it was a collaboration of all our different styles and aesthetics, it was amazing! The amazing […]
We love throwing in a bridal portrait every now and then to spice things up and we promise you will just adore this one! Bride Chelsea is celebrating her one-year anniversary on this very day (Nov. 14th) so we are so excited to share this special day with you all. Chelsea and her husband Dominique […]
We received the perfect styled shoot for late fall and we just can’t wait to share it with you from our girl, Images by Amber Robinson! You’ll love the merlot color scheme that creates a perfect air of sexiness. Florals are gorgeous for autumn with pops of deep purple. Bride and groom look effortless too—we’re […]
This amazing styled shoot was our cover shot for our most recent Pretty Pear Bride Magazine and it came out amazing! First off I just absolutely love Georgina Horne of Fuller Figure Fuller Bust. She is stunning and always flawless. And Edith Winston Bridal Wear is fabulous and has them most gorgeous plus size wedding […]
I love a good story and this one sure is! High school sweethearts fell in love, had 2 kids and made the ultimate commitment by getting married. Nothing better….Love it! Thacker & Simpson Shop the Post JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. From the Photographer: I absolutely loved […]
Angela and Jeff dated for over 5 years before he finally popped the question. He is a huge Star Wars fan so Angela wanted to include a couple photos for Jeff with a Light Saber. She looks gorgeous in the gardens of the South Carolina Governor Mansion. Vendor Love: Photographer: Mary DeCrescenzio – Photographer // Dress Store: Condon’s Bridal […]
Pretty Pear Bride is truly built upon the very notion that all brides can shine, especially the real brides. What are “real brides” you ask? These are brides that you see walking down the street or shopping in the stores. The brides you see everyday. Those are the ones that you will see here at PPB. So […]
Our wedding we are featuring today has a couple that met through an online game (how cute right?). Thigani and Danny met at a New Year’s party by the Guild Master of that game and from then on, they couldn’t stop talking to each other. The two kept their spontaneous spirit alive when they chose […]