{"id":20436,"date":"2024-10-29T12:38:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T18:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/?p=20436"},"modified":"2024-10-29T12:38:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T18:38:16","slug":"colorados-best-kept-secrets-hidden-gem-wedding-vendors-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/29\/colorados-best-kept-secrets-hidden-gem-wedding-vendors-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"COLORADO&#8217;S BEST KEPT SECRETS: HIDDEN GEM WEDDING VENDORS YOU NEED TO KNOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/wedding-inspiration\">Colorado-engaged-couples<\/a> planning their big day often seek wedding vendors who can bring something special to the occasion. Our beautiful state in particular forges the added challenge (and gift) of balancing the state&#8217;s natural beauty with meaningful touches that feel personal and unique. It&#8217;s easy to feel overwhelmed! Believe us; we understand the wedding-planning-battles like the back of our hands.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why we are here; to make your life (hopefully) sooooo much easier.\u00a0In this week&#8217;s blog, we&#8217;re excited to introduce you to a handful of vendors you will certainly want to know about.<\/p>\n<p>From floral artists and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-lighting-rentals\">lighting magicians<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-planning-design-coordinators\">event planners<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-jewelry-accessories\">makeup artists<\/a>, here are five standout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/#vendor-categories\">wedding professionals<\/a> who go above and beyond to make weddings unforgettable. Get ready to meet the creatives behind the scenes who are the <strong>best-kept secrets of Colorado&#8217;s wedding scene<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/talie-experience-hair-and-makeup-sophisticated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"441\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/the-talie-experience\">The Talie Experience<\/a>. Photo: Jennifer Thoreson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>1. The Talie Experience<\/h3>\n<p>Getting ready for your wedding day gets to be fun and even exciting! And with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/the-talie-experience\">The Talie Experience<\/a>, it&#8217;s all that and MORE. But what&#8217;s so wonderful about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/the-talie-experience\">The Talie Experience<\/a> is how unique they are. Talie is a reiki master, yoga teachers, and tarot reader, and loves to weave these skills into her wedding-styling work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/the-talie-experience\">Talie<\/a> is passionate about helping others transform. Not only will you get the wedding hair and makeup of your dreams, you&#8217;ll also have the opportunity to receive private or group energy work sessions that will leave you feeling more grounded and connected to yourself.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/wedding-reception-silent.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Silent Disco with Howe Eventful<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>2. Howe Eventful<\/h3>\n<p>A silent disco?! At a WEDDING?! Sign. Me. UP!<\/p>\n<p>But really, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/howe-eventful\">Howe Eventful<\/a> is there to ensure your wedding reception is one you and your guests will remember forever. Looking for something more elegant? They are happy to provide a live violinist, saxophonist, or guitarists and vocalists. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/howe-eventful\">Howe Eventful<\/a> is also proud to offer an assortment of yard games to bring a playful flair to your wedding.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flor-y-canto-live-wedding-painter-indoor-wedding-reception-colorado.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><a style=\"font-size: 14px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/flor-y-canto-fine-art\">Flor y Canto Fine Art<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>3. Flor y Canto Fine Art<\/h3>\n<p>Marissa Duran, if you haven&#8217;t heard, is the talented live wedding painter behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/flor-y-canto-fine-art\">Flor y Canto<\/a>. She is an extraordinarily skilled painter who will paint a special moment of your choice LIVE at your wedding. That&#8217;s right! Marissa can paint the first kiss, the first dance, or can even do a caricature of you and your new spouse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/flor-y-canto-fine-art\">Marissa&#8217;s<\/a> portraits are infused with personality and charm, and offer an unconventional take on traditional wedding mementos.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 897px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/wedding-marqee-letters-mr-mrs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"897\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/alpha-lit-colorado-springs\">Alpha-Lit Colorado Springs<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>4. Alpha-Lit Colorado Springs<\/h3>\n<p>Don&#8217;t let &#8220;Colorado Springs&#8221; in their name deter you! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/alpha-lit-colorado-springs\">Alpha-Lit<\/a> travels across the state to bring a sparkle that makes weddings shine like never before. As you can see above, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/alpha-lit-colorado-springs\">Alpha-Lit Colorado Springs<\/a> provides jaw dropping light-up letters that will make your wedding truly stand out. Want to spice things up? Add colored bulbs to your words!<\/p>\n<p>You could do what this lovely couple above did, using big bright beautiful letters to spell out their newly shared last name. Or you could pick another word that encapsulates your day, like &#8220;LOVE&#8221; or &#8220;HAPPINESS&#8221;.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/corner-of-sunshine-elopement-dress-downtown.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/corner-of-sunshine\">Corner of Sunshine<\/a>. Photo: Brooke Austin Photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>5. Corner of Sunshine<\/h3>\n<p>Who doesn&#8217;t love a custom gown, unlike any other?! If you&#8217;re looking for a fit that is truly unique and made with ethically sourced materials, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectiveco.com\/listing\/corner-of-sunshine\">Corner of Sunshine<\/a> is just for you. 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