COMMUNITY OVER COMPETITION: WCNM’S SPEED CONNECTING RECAP

This past spring, on a rainy evening in Santa Fe, something magical happened. One by one, small business owners and wedding professionals hurried into the warm, glowing entrance of Four Seasons Rancho Encantado — one of New Mexico’s very favorite wedding ceremony venues. Shaking off the few droplets that still clung to their light jackets […]

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ON THE STREETS: WCNM’S SPRING/SUMMER MAGAZINE

The rumors are true. Wedding Collective New Mexico‘s famously purse-sized, locally-focused, all-in-one wedding planning magazine is HERE, in the flesh! (Or in the ultra soft, deliciously flippable paper, if we’re being anatomically correct.) Now on the streets of Albuquerque and Santa Fe, the Spring/Summer edition of WCNM’s print magazine is packing a real punch this […]

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12 MONTHS OF GIVEAWAYS: FREE STUFF, NO STRINGS ATTACHED

We’re willing to bet that, if you’re currently planning a wedding in New Mexico, you’ve been spending a lot of time on the internet. Like, a lot of time. And we don’t blame you! With in-person meetings and wedding shows (minus Wedding Collective’s virtual show, of course) off the table for most, how else are […]

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2021’S FIRST VIRTUAL WEDDING SHOW: 5 REASONS TO ATTEND

If you’re a wedding lover or recently engaged couple here in New Mexico, then by now you’ve probably heard all about the magic of wedding shows. All the rumors of door prizes, swag bags, day-of deals and discounts — well, they’re true! Wedding shows really are the perfect way to supplement your online wedding planning. […]

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DINNER4TWO | VIRTUAL VENDOR SHOWCASE

Hey, you! Welcome to Wedding Collective‘s first Virtual Vendor Showcase where you’ll get an up-close and personal look at some of New Mexico’s finest wedding vendors. Since we can’t have in-person wedding shows these days, this is the perfect way for local couples to get connected with experts, ask questions, and maybe, just maybe, snag […]

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Bride’s Night In: Meet Your Favorite Wedding Vendors

Now is the perfect time to be planning your wedding – the sun is shining, the air is warm with a slight breeze, and you’ve got some extra time on your hands! Finally, you get to plan the big day without distractions, except maybe the urge to brew yourself a nice cup of coffee or […]

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12 Months of Giveaways, Just For You

Hey you! We know that you love giveaways, because we do too – especially awesome wedding giveaways. You’ve worked tirelessly to plan your wedding, or maybe you’re just getting started, but either way you’re looking for ways to 1) save money 2) get the vendors you want and 3) execute the best wedding possible. Hint: […]

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What is ‘Wedding Collective Cash’?

We are just days away from the one, the only, Diamond Dash Wedding Show! Before we head to the Hyatt Regency ABQ, though, we’re giving you the inside scoop on Wedding Collective Cash. We have to inform you before we go any further, we’re not handing out the real Benjamin’s. After all, we can’t all […]

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We Are Wedding Collective New Mexico

col·lec·tive /kəˈlektiv/| A group of people working together toward a common goal or in an organization. By now you’ve probably heard the big news–we’ve transitioned from Perfect Wedding Guide to Wedding Collective! It has been quite the journey since Shauna Pointer took over the New Mexico franchise of Perfect Wedding Guide back in 2006, and […]

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2019 Diamond Dash Wedding Show: The Recap

The time has finally come! The photos from our November Diamond Dash Wedding Show at the Hyatt Regency are in and we just can’t wait to share them with all of you. This year we were so fortunate to have so many bright and beautiful faces at the show. The decor was dazzling, the laughter […]

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