Arkansas Bride

08/17/2026

ONE WEEK LEFT: Submit your real weddings and styled shoots by August 24 for a chance to be featured in our December 2026 issue of Arkansas Bride❤️

➡️ Click the link in our bio to submit and see what we look for in submissions for real weddings✨

08/14/2026

B A L L E T | “The Rite of Spring” ballet-inspired tablescape by Kindred Blooms

Photography by Jason Masters
Styled and designed by Kindred Blooms
Shot on location at Kindred North
Rentals: Kindred Provisions
Acrylic stationery: accentsbyovation
Hand-painted tablecloth: Nicole Renee Hardeman | Live Wedding Painter, Fine Artist

08/13/2026

L A S T L O O K | Citrus Summer Splash🍊🍉 Sun-soaked and bursting with color, this styled shoot brings a playful, citrus-infused energy, perfect for a summer wedding at Plentywoods Venue.

➡️ Go to arkansasbride.com/last-look-citrus-summer-splash to see the entire styled shoot✨

WEDDING PROFESSIONALS WE LOVE:
Venue: Plentywoods Venue | Northwest Arkansas Wedding Venue
French grazing table: CraveableCharcuterieofNWA
Wedding gowns: Something You Bridal • Formerly Couture Bridal (pictured) and She Said Yes Bridal
Jeweler: Romance Diamond Co. Jewelers

MORE WEDDING PROFESSIONALS:
Planning and design: Planning with Patti | Boger Wedding Co.
Photographer: Springfield MO & NWA Photographer
Florists: Bryanna Calais Crabtree Epic Events NWA North West Arkansas Wedding and Event Florist - Maizey
Floral arch: 📍NWA
Catering: The Sous Chef
French desserts: Nellie B’s
Custom cocktails: Mike Koon
Macaroon cake and peach cake shooters: Sweets Craving Catering
Cake: Butter•Scotch Bakery & Bar
Stationery: Modern Details | Custom Wedding and Event Signage
Rentals: Epic Events NWA
HMUA: 𝐓𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐀 𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓𝐘𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 | 𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐘
Live wedding painter: 𝑺𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒂 𝑴𝒊𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒚𝒂𝒏
Custom champagne bottles and backdrops: Ruth Britt Creative
Custom pottery: Elyssa Sasongko Rosycheeks Lettering MacKenzie-Childs
Table runners and linens: Lilly Pulitzer

08/12/2026

S P O T L I G H T | The Nicole + Felicia gown, available at Unveiled Bridal Collection, is a breathtaking blend of contemporary high fashion and classic romanticism. This show-stopping masterpiece features a striking drop waist bodice that flows into a voluminous skirt adorned with delicate tulle flowers.
Jewelry available at Romance Diamond Co. Jewelers ✨

Photography: Sarah Oden Portrait and Branding Photographer
Custom vinyl backdrop and drapery: Central Arkansas Entertainment
Model: Devyn Bunting with AVA Model Management
Hair and makeup artist: lori_wenger
Wedding gown: Unveiled Bridal Collection
Jewelry: Romance Diamond Co. Jewelers
Venue: Albert Pike Memorial Temple

08/11/2026

S P O T L I G H T | “Mara” by Willowby by Watters evokes nostalgia for ‘90s-inspired gowns, with gorgeous ivory silk roses on the neckline into off-the-shoulder sleeves. Available at The Vogue Veil | Arkansas Bride Wedding Dress Boutique in Cabot. Jewelry available at EVM Jewelers in Fayetteville.

Photography: Sarah Oden Portrait and Branding Photographer
Jewelry: EVM Jewelers
Wedding gown: The Vogue Veil | Arkansas Bride Wedding Dress Boutique
HMUA: lori_wenger
Venue: Albert Pike Memorial Temple
Model: Leslie Dodge with AVA Model Management

08/06/2026

B A L L E T | “The Firebird” inspired tablescape by CABBAGE ROSE ✨

Photography: Jason Masters
Planning and design: CABBAGE ROSE
Shot on location at The DeCantillon | Venue on the River

08/04/2026

Want to win $1,000 for your wedding? We give away $1,000 to a lucky couple in love every year, and this could be your chance to win!

➡️ Go to arkansasbride.com/arbridegiveaway/ to see the rules and fill out the form!

📸: ERIN WILSON | Photographer

08/03/2026

N E W & N O T E W O R T H Y | The Chapel is officially opening at Jamestown Ranch located in Central, AR, located in Faulkner County, in 2026. The faith-centered chapel features a traditional, white exterior with a beautiful wooden double-entryway door.

The landscaping around the chapel showcases the beauty of The Natural State, and the inside decor is reminiscent of a modern, rustic chapel with large windows all down the sides for peak natural lighting.

Schedule a tour of Jamestown Ranch today at jamestown-ranch.com!

08/03/2026

08/03/2026

S P O T L I G H T | A romantic lace-adorned mini dress by Watters Designs is complete with a delicate lace neck scarf✨

Photography by Sarah Oden Portrait and Branding Photographer
Hair and makeup by lori_wenger
Wedding gown: The Vogue Veil | Arkansas Bride Wedding Dress Boutique
Backdrop and drapery by Central Arkansas Entertainment
Shot on location at Albert Pike Memorial Temple
Model: Leslie Dodge with AVA Model Management