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Recently Engaged: Alison & John

When you think “proposal”, what pops into your mind? For me, it used to be a romantic dinner, a bended knee, flowers perhaps. Our engagement story didn’t exactly turn out like that. I suppose you could call it romantic comedy, with an emphasis on the “comedy” part. On the weekend before my 30th birthday, I […]

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Flowers: Wild things

Crimson quill Tracy Kenny of Select Roses crafted a bouquet built to last. She created a lush, autumn appropriate arrangement by bringing together salal, leucadendrons, rich red wooden poppies and added an injection of originality by bringing partridge feathers into the mix. “The feathers bring life to this bouquet and could be easily incorporated in […]

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Dresses: Fit for a queen

Here comes the blossom Pictured left: Lace reigns supreme with this Impression Bridal gown. Intricate embroidered organza and three- dimensional flowers put a modern spin on the vintage feel of the charming lace flared skirt and chapel train. Available at Alyssa’s Classic Formals. alyssas.ca Queen of (sweet hearts) Pictured right: The Maggie Sottero Adorae gown […]

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Local Wedding Gowns

When Johanna Galipeau, owner of Sweet Pea Boutique and Twisted Muse, got engaged, she didn’t have to go far to find the perfect wedding dress—make that dresses. For her getaway Las Vegas ceremony Johanna picked a creamy grecian-style BCBG cocktail dress and had Halifax designer Katrina Tuttle (katrinatuttle.com) make her a fun, flirty polka-dotted frock […]

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