3 WAYS TO BE DIVERSE + INCLUSIVE IN YOUR WEDDING BUSINESS {GUEST BLOG!}

If you’ve been around here for a little while, then you know that our Wedding Collective team is made up of some incredibly talented and creative people. That’s why we like to pass the mic every now and then! Last time our workflow guru, Lexa, took over she chatted about non-traditional weddings and we LOVED […]

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SHARE YOUR LOVE STORY: ENGAGEMENT/MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS NOW OPEN

If you missed the not-so-subtle hint in our last blog post, then boy do we have some exciting news for you! Rather than try to be clever this time though, we’ll just come right out and say it: The Fall/Winter edition of the Wedding Collective New Mexico magazine is on the streets! After many hours […]

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FEELING RUSTY? 3 TIPS TO BRUSH UP ON NETWORKING

In case you haven’t noticed – featuring gorgeous styled shoots and real weddings from local professionals is kind of our favorite thing. That’s why we got a little indulgent with our last two blogs, but can you blame us?! When local engaged couples and wedding pros in New Mexico come together, magic happens. (You can […]

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TIL DEATH DO US PART: A STYLED SHOOT

Okay, yes — the sun is still shining, birds are still chirping, and the roadsides are still adorned with little wildflowers and weeds. Summer isn’t quite over yet!  But with August rolling in, we can’t help but look forward to what’s in store for our southwestern state: chile roasting, the smell of juniper smoke coming […]

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NEW MEXICO’S NEW FAVORITE NATURAL LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHER

Last week on this lovely little blog for lovers, our Wedding Collective New Mexico team member, Sam, took the floor to chat about fandom weddings — and boy was it fun! (Here’s a link, in case you missed it.)  Part of why we love taking turns writing about local wedding inspiration and the professionals who […]

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FANDOM WEDDINGS: 3 CUTE WAYS TO MAKE IT HAPPEN

Last week, we decided it was time to introduce (or reintroduce) the bunch of creative, dedicated people that make all things Wedding Collective New Mexico happen. (That’s us, in case you missed it!) Part of why we decided to come out from behind our computer screens and actually say hello to you, lovely readers, is […]

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MEET OUR TEAM!

Now, unless you’re a fanatical reader of this pretty little wedding blog, you might not have noticed that we did something brand new last week. Or actually, I did something brand new. And I just did it again!  Hi! My name is Zelda, and I own the flurry of fingers currently typing away on the […]

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WEDDINGS V. ELOPEMENTS IN NEW MEXICO

For some readers, the title of this blog might seem a little confusing — like, is it really any question that weddings, with all their grandeur and glamor, are better than elopements?  And for others, the opposite might be running through your brain. Some of us adore a well-done elopement, and would prefer to focus […]

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YOU COULD USE A NIGHT OUT: FIRST IN-PERSON WEDDING SHOW OF 2021!

Maura Jane Photography

Thank you Maura Jane Photography for the gorgeous header image! This year had brought a lot of changes to the world of weddings here in New Mexico – in case you hadn’t noticed.  Despite all its challenges though, this pandemic has given us a lot of gifts, too. Wedding ceremonies might have whittled down a […]

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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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