STEAMPUNK SENTIMENT: A NEW MEXICO LOVE STORY {GUEST POST!}

It’s that time again, friends! We, your Wedding Collective New Mexico team, are passing the mic over to Monica, a gorgeous bride-turned-newlywed from our desert state. What follows is, truly, a real-life fairytale: missed flights, adorable pups in costume, multiple proposal attempts, and the culmination of a storybook kind of devotion into a perfectly curated […]

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4 NM WEDDING PROS TO KNOW IN 2022

Here we are again, fellow lovers-of-love! If you’ve been hanging out here for awhile, then you know that another Thursday means another love story from your friends here at Wedding Collective New Mexico.  And, supposing you are a longterm reader, you might also be wondering if we’re going to break the fourth wall with this […]

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3 REASONS TO BE THERE: VEILS + COCKTAILS

From our little perch between engaged couples in New Mexico and the wedding vendors who make their dreams a reality – we get to see a lot of love happening. (It’s kind of our dream!) When we write here, then, we’re writing to a few different people – small businesses looking to stay in the […]

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3 REASONS TO (STILL) HAVE A MICRO WEDDING

We’re sure that, by now, you’ve noticed the change in light, the longer days, and that southwestern-sun beaming down at us yet again. There’s no question about it – spring is here! Which means that our favorite time of the year, wedding season – formerly known as summer – is right around the corner. Eep! […]

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9 THINGS SMALL BUSINESSES OWNERS SHOULD LEARN IN 2022

If you’ve already heard of this little ol’ thing called Wedding Collective, then you probably also know that we’re pretty obsessed with love. Like, so obsessed that we made a commitment over 15 years ago to do everything we can to make wedding planning fun and fabulous here in New Mexico. (And now Colorado, too! […]

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FIRST 5 THINGS TO DO WHEN YOU GET ENGAGED

We don’t know if you’ve noticed, but a big part of what we’ve been doing in this labor of love known as Wedding Collective is helping local engaged couples plan their wedding.  If you scroll through our blog, you’ll see hundreds and hundreds of posts written by yours truly, other members of our team, and […]

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PLAN YOUR WEDDING IN JUST ONE DAY

The title of this blog is not clickbait! We promise. But just so we’re clear right from the jump – we don’t necessarily recommend planning your entire wedding in one day. All we’re saying is that, if you attend our first wedding show of 2022 this Sunday, you can plan your wedding in just one […]

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GET THE FIT: SERAMARI BRIDAL & ALTERATIONS

Fit is flattering. Sarah, SeraMari Bridal & Alterations If you’ve been reading along on this blog of all things love for a little while now, you might be wondering…Is this girl for real? After writing many hundreds of blogs about local weddings, styled shoots, wedding shows and events, local wedding professionals, wedding planning tips and […]

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EXPLORING NEW MEXICO – BEHIND THE SCENE W/ WCNM’S BRAND AMBASSADOR

Today, we’re passing the mic over to an integral member of our team – Krissy, our Brand Ambassador! Krissy spends her time supporting our community by keeping our 480 distribution partners stocked up with fresh WCNM magazines. Because she’s always connecting with the best coffee shops, breweries, salons, and other small businesses in New Mexico, […]

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5 HISTORIC WEDDING VENUES IN NEW MEXICO

The types of conversations we have here on the Wedding Collective New Mexico blog vary quite a lot — if you haven’t already noticed. Some weeks we feature jaw-dropping styled shoots coordinated by local magic-makers, and some weeks we chat about how to make your wedding business inclusive for all couples. We’ve got range!  But […]

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