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Santorini Inspiration from San Diego
We kicked off the year in gorgeous San Diego with a one-of-a-kind inspiration. We challenged our vendors to channel the surroundings of Santorini, Greece for this event. The intricate details and personal touches had us saying Opa! The inspiration was tied into the...
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Whiskey & Wine Inspiration from New York City
We finished out 2018 with a bang at the stunning Brooklyn Historical Society for The Big Fake Wedding NYC! This library turned venue had to be one of our favorite spots to date. Even our bride looked straight out of a storybook herself, dawning the most magical gown....
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Spanish Elegance Inspiration from Savannah
Señoritas, do you like hand-painted details, bright pops of colors, and Spanish flair? Then The Big Fake Wedding Savannah is for you! Our team of vendors pulled out all the stops making the Tybee Island Wedding Chapel a sight to see. With a nod to Spanish culture...
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‘Round the Mountain Inspiration from Seattle
We knew with a inspiration board like "Round the Mountain", PNW vendors would not disappoint. The Big Fake Wedding Seattle, hosted at The 101, featured natural elements, tones, and textures. Bringing us along on a mountainous journey, this event was designed in mind...
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Breakfast Club Inspiration from Greenville
Forever counting down until their next brunch date, The Big Fake Wedding Greenville was designed for the couple who wants to make their favorite meal into the theme of their day. We challenged our vendors to think “Cafe-Meets-Dining-Room”, with thoughtful touches at...
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Classic Copper Inspiration from Austin
Look no further for upscale fall wedding inspiration than The Big Fake Wedding Austin! The event, held at the gorgeous Addison Grove, featured some pretty amazing cozy details! This "Classic Copper" inspiration lent way for an atmosphere filled with rich, bold colors...
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Retro Surf Club Inspiration from Louisville
For The Big Fake Wedding Louisville, think 1970s California Hotel Bar redefined. We asked our vendors to step outside the box for this one and they honestly showed us one better. The tables were filled with interesting layered patterns, bright colors, and tropical...
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Beach Bliss Inspiration from Raleigh
If you've ever visited Alys Beach, you know that it is almost otherworldly - a modern, airy, oceanside dream. The vendors of The Big Fake Wedding Raleigh brought this same feeling to the gorgeous Merrimon-Wynne House and we just can't get enough. Cool muted tones set...
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All About Amethyst Inspiration from Indianapolis
If Pantone had a Color of the Year party, this would be it. This was our first time ever in Indianapolis, and this city came. to. play. The designers found the perfect way to marry Ultra Violet with Marsala, which just takes us right up to jewel tone heaven. When...
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French Al Fresco Inspiration from Dallas
Our talented set of DFW vendors brought France to The Big Fake Wedding Dallas and we couldn't be more in love. They recreated a modern alfresco experience with unique textures and organic details. Take note that natural elements and colors did all the talking with...
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World Royalty Inspiration from Chicago
A love for tradition inspired this next gorgeous event. We headed to Chicago last month for our 5th annual show and we must say, this has to be the best yet! This "World Royalty" inspired event was full of bold color, intricate patterns, and mixed metallics making...
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Greenhouse Gathering Inspiration from New England
It's no secret that Willowdale Estate is a favorite around here. This year we brought The Big Fake Wedding New England back to Topsfield and it just keeps getting better and better. For this greenhouse-inspired event, our vendors used ferns, moss, orchids, and untamed...
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Terra Cotta Textures Inspiration from Houston
While we'd all like to hop on a plane to Spain to say our "I Do's", The Big Fake Wedding Houston was a close second at the beautiful Hughes Manor! This "Spanish Elegance" inspired event was the perfect combination of tradition with modern, fresh elements. We're pretty...
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Summer Sunshine Inspiration from Atlanta
Here comes the sun! The Big Fake Wedding Atlanta was nothing short and cheerful and lively. Cocktail bar meets lemonade stand, wedding cake meets rock candy. Between the hand-painted leather jackets, the macrame draped wedding cake, and the lemon tablescapes, you'll...
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All Night Inspiration from Philadelphia
Who's been dying to see the photos from The Big Fake Wedding Philly? Now put your hands up! We challenged our vendors to channel the spirit of Beyonce when creating their designs: glamorous and avant-garde! When asked 'What Would Bey Do?', we wanted the designs to be...
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Evergreen Inspiration from Portland
There's just something about the magic of the Pacific Northwest. Inspired by the city and venue itself, The Big Fake Wedding Portland was centered around an "Evergreen" inspiration. Using lush greens and wood textures, we challenged our vendors to create an...
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Art Deco Inspiration from Baltimore
Baltimore, you never fail to show us a good time! Between the stunning ceremony backdrop, the oh-so perfect venue and our all-star bridal party, The Big Fake Wedding Baltimore was one for the books. However, a few weeks after we headed home, a massive storm...
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Dreamy Desert Inspiration from Los Angeles
Boy, are we excited to share the recap of The Big Fake Wedding Los Angeles. This “Joshua Tree” inspired event at The LINE Hotel left us dreaming about California for days. The night was complete with stunning textured invitations, desert-inspired tablescapes + fun...
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Deep Flora Inspiration from Denver
Look no further for moody + modern inspiration than The Big Fake Wedding Denver! The event featured rich tones of blue and green in this “Deep Flora” inspiration. The designers held nothing back with big, extravagant centerpieces - everything from a eucalyptus draped...
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Jades & Jewels Inspiration from Nashville
Can we get a "yee-haw" for The Big Fake Wedding Nashville, y'all?! Ok, but in all seriousness, we are totally loving this jewel-toned event hosted at Covey Rise. For this “All About Amethyst" inspiration, the vendors used deep purples against soft greenery to create...
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