http://www.prettychicblog.dk Modern Scandinavian Weddings inspiration Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:40:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Dear all, This post is at the same time easy and difficult to write. Easy, because I know it’s the right thing to do, but hard because I get so emotional doing it. Writing this post is like handing in my job resignation, even though I have really, thoroughly enjoyed my job, my colleagues and [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/06/time-to-move-on/ Photographed by Ali Degraff Through 3 years of writing this blog, I have often found myself thinking how to define a Scandinavian wedding. We Scandinavians take so much pride in our design tradition – the modern, white, straightlined style that we see reflected in so much Scandinavian furniture and architecture… It’s easy to forget that we [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/06/brittany-paul-scandinavian-garden-wedding/ Goodmorning everyone! I finally have the pleasure to announce the winner of the Perfect Cuddly Morning Give-Away contest, and the winner is Milla Halttu with her Pinterest board in lovely, Scandinavian summer colours, cosy socks and the cutest, cuddliest puppy :) See the original Pinterest board here. A million thank yous to Slaapaap for allowing [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/06/the-winner-of-the-slaapaap-give-away/ Photographed by Jennie Johansson It’s been a while since I featured engagement sessions, and with summer coming up (and foreseeing a number of proposals over your romantic vacation trips) I thought I’d advertise a bit for this concept… just in case you haven’t heard of it before. I’m happy to see though, that more and [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/06/rebecca-rickard-engagement-session/ As soon as I saw the first picture from this wedding on Gudny’s website, I just knew I had to feature it – the style of the bride alone was what did it. Oh look! A caped bride! And guess what – she is so absolutely stunning and classy. I’m pretty sure that Gwyneth must [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/05/elin-kari-the-wedding-with-the-caped-bride/ Few things are as romantic as waking up, spooned next to your loved one in the morning… And we love that the Slaapaap pillow for two compells us to do just that! It’s such a wonderfully romantic gift, don’t you think? It’s perfect as a wedding gift, anniversary gift, birthday gift, Valentine’s gift, Just-Because gift… [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/05/the-cuddliest-morning-giveaway-pin-to-win-a-slaapaap-pillow-for-two/ I’m guest blogging over on This Little Street today – a lovely blog which features all kinds of handmade treasures, homes and recipes, all through the eyes of my friend Audrey. I decided to contribute with a DIY of my own while she’s enjoying a vacation in the south of France. The above picture shows [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/05/guest-blogging-at-this-little-street/ Photographed by Flemming Leitorp from Bryllupsglimt – full gallery here If you are a fashion blogger, or read fashion blogs, you most probably know the bride of today’s wedding, Maria. The Danish fashionista behind Style Intuition married her Christian last summer at a rather stunning and classically elegant affair at Sophienberg Castle (a venue which, as [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/05/maria-%e2%99%a5-christian-the-fashionistas-wedding/ I really hope you have checked out the work of Ania and Michal of Rutko Photographers, a couple based in Poland but who travel world wide, photographing weddings in a fantastic, modern style. Rutko Photographers‘ style is such a perfect match to a modern, Scandinavian wedding with clean lines and contemporary style. I love the combination of [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/05/sponsor-spotlight-rutko-photographers/ Photographed by 2 Brides Photography – many, many more pictures in the gallery. There’s such a poetic stillness to the Icelandic landscape, where nature is allowed to speak its voice, loud and clear. Many compare the out-of-this-world landscapes to feeling that they are on the moon – there’s just nothing like the magical nature and [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/05/charmaine-stefan-the-winter-wedding-in-iceland/ Today I have the honour of guest blogging on the beautiful, new Danish blogging platform for mummy bloggers, Petit Podium. In my post, I round up a couple of tips and ideas for a kid friendly wedding – check out the post right here (in Danish). It’s my guest blogging debut – let me know [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/05/guest-blogging-on-petit-podium/ You might remember the English photographer Tamara Kuzminski, whose work I featured a while ago with the super-cool bride with the scull bracelet? That Swedish wedding was just one of many more weddings that she would love to photographed in our part of the world. Tamara tells me that not only would she love to [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/sponsor-spotlight-tamara-kuzminski/ Photographed by Christin Eide – see the entire gallery here This wedding is just so happy, crisp, beautiful and light… the couple really only have eyes for each other, and I simply love how the images are just utterly, and simply, filled with love, light and happiness. I never tire of the classic image of [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/thea-espen-an-elegant-and-light-wedding-in-oslo/ I won’t lie – I am so excited about having Annevi Weddings as a sponsor! I think you’ll understand why when you see her work – from soft and romantic to quirky and modern… no wonder her work has been featured on really great blogs, including Once Wed and Rock’n'Roll Bride. I had a really [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/sponsor-spotlight-annevi-weddings/ Photographed by Anne-Margrethe Malkenes Mathiesen from Studio Vest The other day, I asked on Facebook and Twitter: Where would you have your wedding, if you could choose any location in the world? You had some really lovely ideas – from the beach in Japan to forest in Ireland…. I have to say, it really got [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/julie-endre-the-destination-wedding-in-miami/ The baby’s asleep, daddy’s at work and the morning news is droning on in the background… but inside my head, there’s sparkling fireworks and colourful confetti, as last night I discovered that this little blog was listed as one of the best wedding blogs over on the German ladies’ mag Brigitte, right next to some [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/featured-on-brigitte-de/ Have you already seen David Schreiner‘s amazing work? David shoots full day weddings, and will be there for you to capture every single emotion and detail of your big day – from the first pinned curl until the last dance. All of it captured with his impeccable style – journalistic and honest, unpretentious and timeless. [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/sponsor-spotlight-david-schreiner/ Photographed by Jennie Johansson from Fotograf Miss Jeni Ooh la la! A little something different for you today, as we’re hastily approaching the weekend. Can you feel the spring in the air? The love? :) I rarely feature boudoir shoots, but this one had something different about it. In terms of boudoir shoot styles, the vintage-y [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/a-vintage-glam-boudoir-photo-shoot/ Photographed by Therese Ekblom – see the entire set of pictures over at the gallery I love it, when someone takes the courage to do something a little exceptional to make their wedding stand out. Like blowing 800 balloons to create a Tim Walker-esque look to the venue. I love, how balloons are having a [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/lilie-linus-the-wedding-with-800-balloons/ Photographed by Anna Roström, Small Pig Art – see the whole wedding gallery here Brace yourselves for this wedding… you’ll wish you had been one of the 170 lucky guests who joined this beautiful couple to celebrate their love. Honestly, and I really mean it, literally: I don’t know where to start, if I were [...]]]> http://www.prettychicblog.dk/2012/04/charlotta-ola-a-classic-fairy-tale-wedding/