blog archives from cottage hill magazine
A Laid Back Bachelorette Weekend
We wanted inspiration for a bachelorette trip the didn’t involve pool floats and shots at a bar and focused more on why your bridesmaids mean so much to you.
A Boho Oklahoma Wedding
With a splash of color and a touch of whimsy, this modern and fresh wedding inspiration was created by Stephanie of Events by Stephanie and photographed by one of our own Silver Cup Artists Michelle of Magnolia Adams Photography.
Rustic Elegance: A Napa Valley Bridal Inspiration
This 'old world'-inspired bridal was inspired by Stephanie's (of Booth Photographics) recent time in Napa. The balance of elegance and organic from the landscape gave her the idea to create a bridal moment that reflected that same effortless and graceful feeling.
Vista Valley Styled Shoot By To La Lune
A marriage is also much like a mosaic. Bringing two broken people together to become one is hard work, but the results are always amazing. To La Lune brought together the perfect artists for this Vista Valley styled shoot and the results were magical!
Meet The Homecoming Issue
Introducing a new kind of magazine - a wedding and lifestyle publication featuring fine art inspiration that evokes a sense of elegance and meaning. The Homecoming Issue explores the idea that a wedding is more than the beginning of a marriage, but of a home, a family, a legacy. This is truly the foundation of Cottage Hill.
Hosting a Bridesmaids Luncheon
There is something about being with your closest friends that is good for the soul. I adore the unique opportunity weddings present to shower our friends with love. Christina Leigh of Christina Leigh Events put together the loveliest shoot that celebrates those deeply rooted friendships.
Breathtaking Shoot With Ballerina Bride
Nestled on the Sunset Cliffs near San Diego, ‘bride’ and principal ballerina of Los Angeles Ballet Allyssa graced the landscape with rapturous movements.
Love Letters: A Timeless Expression of Love
A simple letter holds words filled with love and promises from across the ocean. This is the love that many of our grandparents and great-grandparents shared. A love filled with distance, waiting and time but also timelessness.
Stunning Bridal Portraits in Charleston
The concept for this shoot was actually completely inspired by River Oaks Charleston. There is elegance in simplicity. With a location like River Oaks Charleston, styling by its graceful owner Marianne and all captured by Justina Bilodeau – there is a certain magic in these bridal portraits that can only be created by artists who truly pour love into the details.