Shelly and Ben are such a lovely couple! They were so unbelievably cool about the fact that their destination wedding, which was to be held at the gorgeous Rosewood Mayakoba, was abruptly cancelled due to the swine flu epidemic. LUXE rushed to the “rescue” and we managed to move the entire 60 person group to […]

Shelly and Ben’s Destination Wedding in South Beach

July 31, 2009

Bungalows over the water in Bora Bora are the ultimate romantic fantasy for many couples. Tahiti is a popular honeymoon destination because of it’s remoteness and cost (let’s face it – it’s not easy getting 100 people to Tahiti). Berinda and Marc decided that they wanted to get married here and took the plunge – […]

Berinda and Marc’s Destination Wedding in Bora Bora

July 31, 2009

Engagement photos don’t have to be “typical” or taken months before your wedding. As destination weddings tend to throw the traditional aspects of weddings out the window, why not do what you want with your photos? Schedule a fun shoot with your photographer before your wedding in a fabulous locale close to where you will […]

Engagement Photos

July 31, 2009

A good attitude is the most important ingredient when planning your destination wedding. The saying that “nothing is perfect” stands true to any wedding, but you need to be even more open-minded and realistic when planning your destination wedding. Here are a few instances to keep in mind: 1) Government warnings. When the Swine Flu […]

State of Mind

July 28, 2009

When thinking about your bouquet, stop and consider flowers local to your destination. Not only is this a very organic approach to your wedding—and these days everyone wants to be a little bit more environmentally conscious with their destination-wedding footprint—but also a great way of supporting the local economy and the natural beauty of your […]

Destination Wedding Flowers

LUXE Destination Weddings

July 23, 2009

  Liz and Mitch got married at the beautiful Casa Marina Resort in Key West, Florida. What a beautiful setting for a wedding! As per the hotel, “since 1920, ‘the house by the sea’ has enchanted and inspired dignitaries, business tycoons, and artists. Partake in this auspicious tradition with an unforgettable Key West destination wedding.” […]

Liz and Mitch’s Destination Wedding in Key West, Florida

casa marina destination wedding

July 21, 2009

This blog touches on a personal favourite subject of us all at LUXE…the destination groom! Yes, that’s right, numero dos, or the other part of the wedding equation. Without grooms, weddings just wouldn’t be the same—well, technically speaking, they wouldn’t happen! And you may have noticed that I always address both bride and groom when […]

In Grooms We Love

destination wedding groom

July 21, 2009

One of the leading issues on our minds (and for good reason) is the economy. It’s touched us all in differing ways and despite economists’ grim forecasting, it’s important to stay positive. For DW brides and grooms out there, how is it affecting you personally? Have your budgets been slimmed down? I’ve specifically asked different […]

Budget on the Brain

destination wedding budget

July 21, 2009

This wedding screams modern design. The couple used simple and natural, yet elegant concepts, and these photos are proof of how beautiful this wedding was! Nicole and Jim are hands down one of the CUTEST couples to work with!   Organic – This word describes not only the essence of the overall theme of the […]

Nicole and Jim’s Destination Wedding in Tulum, Mexico

July 17, 2009

   

Nicole and Ben’s Destination Wedding in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

July 16, 2009