Shareby Sharon Auld Today I wanted to share an article that I wrote that was published in the Fall + Winter 2012, Calgary Bridal Guide. The Calgary Bridal Guide is an amazing resource for Calgary and area brides and is chalk full of inspiration, ideas and information on local wedding professionals. If you are getting [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld Kathy and Dave’s  Banff wedding was one of my favorite weddings of year! Not only was it an absolutely gorgeous day in the mountains, but their whole wedding was a joyous celebration from start to finish with a amazingly wonderful couple! Kathy and Dave started the day with a traditional tea ceremony before [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld In honor of Earth Day we created this eco-friendly wedding inspiration board! The couple featured is Kathy and Dave. They had a wonderful eco-chic wedding in Banff last year that we were so happy to be a part of! The wedding was photographed by Sarah Vaughan Photography and was just recently featured [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld I had the extreme pleasure of working with Kimi and Scott to plan and design a fun, rustic wedding at Emerald Lake Lodge (near Field BC). Kimi and Scott did what is known as “buying their own island” and bought out the whole resort so that the entire place was their’s exclusively! [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld Last week we posted about a Western Inspired Wedding Shoot photographed by Jesse Hisco of HIS.CO Photography and today we wanted to share a few more images from the shoot (too many beautiful photos not to share!). Jesse is quickly becoming known as a sought-after destination wedding photographer. Jesse is as creative [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld For our January 2011 Wedding Fair booth, we wanted to create a design that was not only reflective of the Naturally Chic brand, but also reflective of the many beautiful mountain lodges found in our area.  Although you can find beautiful ballrooms and some great contemporary spaces too, the Canadian Rocky Mountains [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld Tip #24 – Work with the existing decor of your venue. One of the best things about choosing the rocky mountains for your wedding destination is that there are so many amazing venues to choose from. Whether you’re wanting a lavish ballroom wedding or a rustic mountain lodge, the rocky mountains have [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld Tip # 19 – Consider your special need guests when choosing your ceremony location. In the Canadian Rocky Mountains you can be married virtually anywhere, even on the highest peak overlooking a glacial lake. However, if you have guests with special needs, you’ll want to take special care when choosing your ceremony [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld Tip #17 – Churches in Banff, Alberta Banff, Alberta is home to many churches of several different denominations.  If you are planning a church wedding in Banff, then there may be a few requirements you must meet in order to be married at a church in Banff. If the church you are [...]

Shareby Sharon Auld Let’s face it, it does get cold at times in the Canadian Rocky mountains.  Of course, cold is relative and most Canadians are accustomed to a little cold – your wedding flowers on the other hand are probably not.  If you’re considering an outdoor  wedding ceremony during the winter months, whether its [...]