May 2014 Archive

Destination weddings are huge in Asheville, NC.  Around 98% of StudioWed Asheville weddings are destination.  Even The Knot recently did their “Dream Wedding” at the Biltmore, and many of our StudioWed vendors took part in it.  Asheville has so much to offer, from gorgeous mountain views (and weather), beautiful wedding venues to pick from, and a team of wedding vendors that execute their jobs flawlessly… Why wouldn’t you get married in Asheville?! Our Asheville wedding vendors are experts when it comes to working with a destination couple.  Check out some of the few of many pictures below of the many destination weddings that StudioWed Asheville has done!

photo credit :: Mozingo Photography, Sunday Grant , Two Ring Studios, Aaron Imaging

We all know that when it comes to your wedding day you want to look your best! Which is why it is important to find the perfect make up artist for your big day.  Thus introducing Blush!

Blush by Wendy Ballance is one of the most popular makeup artist in Asheville, and her team go above and beyond to make you look fabulous for your big day.  Not only are they professional, and well trained, they truly do care about your best interest. “Breathe & enjoy…that’s why you hired the professionals.” said owner Wendy Ballance.  The Blush team is truly amazing at what they do, and we have seen hundreds of Asheville brides leave feeling confident, beautiful, and ready to get married!  Make sure you book with Blush in advance. They are on high demand in the Asheville wedding industry and book up fast!

Here is a tip from Wendy to you!

“I always tell my bride while doing her makeup to take at least 15 minutes alone with her new husband to look around the room together at their reception at their friends & family. Find a corner, find a bench…it’s worth it to just sit back and soak it all in. It’s your day & these beautiful people are all here for you!” – Wendy Ballance owner of Blush

photo credit :: Realities Photography, Mozingo

It is always good to know some wedding terminology before meeting with your wedding vendors to plan your NC Asheville wedding.  You can find some great tips on Pinterest or even right here on the StudioWed Asheville blog.  Also, if you are slightly confused about something don’t hesitate to ask.  Our Asheville wedding pros are great at what they do and will answer any and all questions that you might have!

Florist tip :: Below you will see some terminology on bouquet options.  Our StudioWed florist will for sure be impressed if you meet with them and know some of these terms!

The Aloft hotel is right in the heart of Asheville NC.  Aloft is in walking distance from many of Asheville’s greatest restaurants, and is a short drive to the Biltmore.  It is a great place for your guest to stay!  With its modern comfortable feel, and great location, your guest will not only love it, but will really get to explore Asheville to its fullest.  The Aloft team is wonderful when it comes to your wedding day.  They are beyond accommodating and will make sure your guest will have a great time.

Here is a tip from them to you! “My top piece of advice for wedding day is to delegate responsibilities and relax so you can enjoy the day. The less that needs to be done on that day will allow you to really be “in the moment” and enjoy your wedding to the fullest. I would steer away from packing the day with a tight schedule and trying to do too many things. The day flies so take lots of deep breaths and try your best to relax.” – Aloft Team

photo credit :: Aloft Hotel