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Buffalo AND ROCHESTER Wedding INSPO & IDEAS
Curated for Couples Who Want Something Different



The Most Important Guy at the Reception: The Wedding Bartender
Meet Ron, bartending guru and owner of Buffalo Bartenders. The Backstory of a Wedding Bartender As a bartender with 20 years experience,...
Aug 9, 20232 min read


Capturing the Beauty of your Moments with Hollenbeck's Wedding Photography
Meet Tabatha, owner and lead photographer of Hollenbeck's Photography. Hollenbeck's Photography is a veteran and woman owned photography...
Aug 2, 20233 min read


Playful Pinks at Poplar Hill: A Rustic Pink Wedding Dream
The rustic yet elegant backdrop of Poplar Hill made for the perfect setting for our latest wedding inspiration shoot. The contrast of...
Jun 11, 20232 min read


Real Weddings: Amber + Jeff
The Engagement: July 2021 | Wildwood, NJ During an ultimate frisbee beach tournament in Wildwood, NJ, Jeff suffered an injury…or so...
May 15, 20233 min read


Polished Nail Bar Provides Eco-Friendly Luxury
Meet owner Jamie and the staff of Polished Nail Bar of WNY, an eco-friendly, luxury nail salon located in Clarence, NY. Polished Nail Bar...
Apr 24, 20233 min read


Doing Things Different at New Ivory Bridal
Meet Kristin and Amanda, co-founders of New Ivory Bridal, a brand new bridal salon providing a luxurious, personalized shopping...
Apr 23, 20232 min read


RECAP: Upstate Indie Weddings Show at The Show Shea’s Seneca!
WOW!!! What an incredible way to kick off the 2023 wedding planning season! After taking a break in 2022 and transitioning ownership,...
Apr 9, 20232 min read


Heirloom Quality Stationery of Graphic-Poetry
Like many in the wedding industry today, Liz, owner and graphic designer behind Graphic-Poetry, dipped her toes into the world of wedding...
Mar 17, 20233 min read


Experience and Passion Meet with Photography by Alexandra
The love of photography began at an early age for Alexandra, owner of Photography by Alexandra. “It’s cliché indeed, but my first camera...
Mar 4, 20232 min read


Natural Photos from Chelsea Modern Images
Meet Chelsea, owner of Chelsea Modern Images, a natural light portrait photographer with bohemian heart. Bringing a bright, natural...
Mar 3, 20232 min read


Sola Enchanted Petals and Gifts Makes Florals That Last Forever
Looking for florals to last beyond just your special day? Introducing wooden floral artist Christine and her floral design company,...
Mar 1, 20232 min read


Plan your Perfect Honeymoon Getaway with The Travel Team
Meet Nicole, travel guru at The Travel Team! Nicole and her team create custom travel experiences for their couples that take the...
Feb 25, 20233 min read


Western New York Florist Art of Blooms Just Joined the Indie Crew
Bride and wedding party from Art of Blooms Wedding Flowers Photo of Alisha, Owner of Art and Blooms Florals Meet Alisha, the Western New...
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Custom Wedding Dessert Displays from Jo’s Event Carts!
Meet the owner, Joanna Palma, of this local, Buffalo based business. Jo’s Event Carts who provides custom wedding dessert displays and...
Dec 6, 20223 min read


Modern Retro Wedding Inspiration: Styled Wedding Shoot at Hillcrest Estate
This styled shoot came from my desire to bring retro, 70’s vibes to the modern couple. In all of our editorial shoots, I try to make them...
Sep 1, 20221 min read


Wedding Planning Personal Touches from The Planning Touch
Everyone deserves that wedding planning personal touch, right? The Planning Touch specializes in planning and coordination of weddings,...
Sep 1, 20222 min read


Fresh, Watercolor Wedding Decor from BabyBird Bridal
BabyBird Bridal! This new business is fresh on the WNY wedding scene. Their event accents that are handmade and are truly one of a kind....
Aug 12, 20224 min read


NoPlanetBCo Soy Wedding Candles
NoPlanetBCo soy wedding candles specializes in custom 2, 4, and 8 ounce soy wax candles and wax melts. With over 150 different oil...
Aug 3, 20222 min read


Customized Wedding Planning from Tiger Lily Celebrations
Tiger Lily Celebrations! A full service wedding & event planning company located in Buffalo, NY and serving the WNY area, they offer a...
Aug 3, 20222 min read


Poplar Hill Makes Indie Wedding Couples Feel Like Home
Creating Poplar Hill Without even trying Poplar Hill was an ideal wedding spot! Poplar Hill started with a sister company called...
May 25, 20224 min read


Tipsy Trailer Mobile Bar Arrives at Upstate Indie Weddings
Colleen & Jill in front of Loaded Lumber mobile studio popping champagne Two Moms With A Love For DIY “We had a vision, found a cute...
May 16, 20222 min read
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