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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THE DESSERT BAR: SWEET TOOTH SATISFIED

Last week on the blog, we decided to slow down a bit to appreciate a gorgeous engagement session from locally-loved wedding photographer, Cassie Scott Captures. And while we’re normally all about the hustle here at Wedding Collective New Mexico, we have to be honest — we liked it.  As a result, we started brainstorming other […]

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A NEW WAY TO CATER: MILA’S MESA

Buqueña Cuisine. Reimagined. Most people don’t talk a lot about wedding catering at the start of the planning process, simply because it seems like something that can be done closer to the wedding day. Often, engaged couples have their minds set on the venues, dresses, florals, decor, and all of the things that are important […]

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DIETZ FARM STYLED SHOOT

Heads up! Tons of styled shoot inspiration is coming your way today and you’re not going to want to miss it. Whenever we receive a submission from a styled shoot, we do a little happy dance because there is so much beauty and goodness packaged into one little online gallery. You may be the kind […]

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VIRTUAL VENDOR SHOWCASE | A LOS POBLANOS ELOPEMENT

We’re so thrilled to feature one of New Mexico’s most loved wedding venues – Los Poblanos Historic Inn + Organic Farm! This feature tells the story of the perfect Los Poblanos elopement with a very special family connection. Keep reading to fall in love with this beautiful venue and this incredible wedding story… Jill and Will […]

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WHY YOU SHOULD HIRE A WEDDING PLANNER {FEATURING LACE AND BOW BRIDAL}

Here at Wedding Collective, when we hear “wedding planning” we get giddy with excitement. We know that not all people feel the same way, and in fact, it can feel quite the opposite. Sometimes pinning those beautiful wedding ideas on your Pinterest boards just doesn’t seem to answer all of your burning questions: Do I […]

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6 OF NEW MEXICO’S BEST WEDDING CATERERS

Header image by Alicia Lucia Photography Welcome to August, friends! Even though we still have about two months to go, summer is already preparing to pack up her things and hit the road. We love summer days like nobody’s business, but we are fully prepared to bring out the oversized sweaters and cuddle up by […]

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MEET THE NEWEST MEMBERS OF WEDDING COLLECTIVE

Header image by DBK Photography It’s a wonderful day to get down to business and start planning your wedding. The blazing New Mexico sun is shining bright, the roadrunners have taken to the streets, and the local wedding community is back in action, just eager to meet you! Here at Wedding Collective, one of our […]

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5 New Mexico Wedding Vendors That Are Back in Business

Can you believe it’s already June? We can’t either! It’s been a unique past few months, and we’re ready to see more and more local couples reschedule their postponed weddings. The Wedding Collective team knows how hard it is to meet up with people again, spend money, and find the extra time to sit down […]

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Family is Forever: A Real Wedding with Alicia Lucia Photography

Here at Wedding Collective, family is everything. Our mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers, husbands and wives, children and pets are our support system and livelihood! We like to think that our entire wedding community is our family, as well, which gives us this warm and fuzzy feeling in our hearts. No matter who you […]

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