{"id":21143,"date":"2014-04-12T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-12T09:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wdie.wedding-dates.com\/?p=21143"},"modified":"2015-11-10T16:46:20","modified_gmt":"2015-11-10T16:46:20","slug":"cherry-blossoms-love-spring-wedding-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/cherry-blossoms-love-spring-wedding-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Cherry blossoms and Love &#8211; Spring Wedding Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21144\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1013812_272583792902386_1516490672216144960_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1013812_272583792902386_1516490672216144960_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1013812_272583792902386_1516490672216144960_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1013812_272583792902386_1516490672216144960_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Spring is in the air! And with spring comes so many great things. The days are a little bit brighter, the trees look a little fuller and love just seems to be blossoming everywhere. There is something very refreshing about spring that can&#8217;t be found in other seasonal changes. Spring definitely always feels like a time of fresh beginnings to us and it always feels like the change just happens over night (it may have something to do with the time change too!).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21146\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/10175952_272136872947078_2129926892150818275_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10175952_272136872947078_2129926892150818275_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10175952_272136872947078_2129926892150818275_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10175952_272136872947078_2129926892150818275_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21145\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1965077_272137692946996_8165356529919835871_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1965077_272137692946996_8165356529919835871_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1965077_272137692946996_8165356529919835871_n-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1965077_272137692946996_8165356529919835871_n-750x531.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21147\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1969120_259251050902327_1291955948_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"802\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1969120_259251050902327_1291955948_n.jpg 802w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1969120_259251050902327_1291955948_n-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1969120_259251050902327_1291955948_n-750x621.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, we have had the lovely pleasure of inviting the ever talented <a title=\"Lovebird Designs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.ie\/suppliers\/lovebird-designs-cork-city-cork-33056\/\">Lovebird Designs<\/a> back to our page with their stunning new spring wedding inspiration captured by <a title=\"Linda Stecenko\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LindaStecenkoPortfolio\">Linda Stecenko<\/a>. Kristine mentions that they love working with her because of her &#8220;fantastic eye for detail and how she always manages to capture the beauty of the day&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21148\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/923552_272137549613677_698951409148543468_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/923552_272137549613677_698951409148543468_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/923552_272137549613677_698951409148543468_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/923552_272137549613677_698951409148543468_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21149\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1503243_272584532902312_7414858681768909108_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1503243_272584532902312_7414858681768909108_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1503243_272584532902312_7414858681768909108_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1503243_272584532902312_7414858681768909108_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Inspiration for this glowing photo shoot came from the vibrancy and happiness of spring. The colour palette is inspired by the &#8220;stunning beauty of magnolias and pink cherry blossoms&#8221; says Kristine. She also mentions that &#8220;magnolias make for such amazing backdrop for wedding photos&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21151\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1379337_272137362947029_1241921225237505562_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1379337_272137362947029_1241921225237505562_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1379337_272137362947029_1241921225237505562_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1379337_272137362947029_1241921225237505562_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21152\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/10174924_272137082947057_7299749374437791349_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10174924_272137082947057_7299749374437791349_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10174924_272137082947057_7299749374437791349_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10174924_272137082947057_7299749374437791349_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They also used cherry blossoms to make the bridal headpiece which really captures that beautiful blossoming element of spring.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21153\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/10156163_272137259613706_8286872388547314051_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10156163_272137259613706_8286872388547314051_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10156163_272137259613706_8286872388547314051_n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10156163_272137259613706_8286872388547314051_n-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spring is Kristine&#8217;s favourite season and it really shows through in this shoot mentioning that she loves the miracle of nature coming alive after the dark. &#8220;Every year, right after Christmas, I always start celebrating spring by growing hyacinths and tulips on my windowsill &#8211; these are also the flowers I used in the bridal bouquet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21154\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1017735_272584436235655_8019366190695222615_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1017735_272584436235655_8019366190695222615_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1017735_272584436235655_8019366190695222615_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1017735_272584436235655_8019366190695222615_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21155\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1610083_272584316235667_9112359917758955913_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1610083_272584316235667_9112359917758955913_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1610083_272584316235667_9112359917758955913_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1610083_272584316235667_9112359917758955913_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21156\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1452448_272584452902320_2850358130481961170_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1452448_272584452902320_2850358130481961170_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1452448_272584452902320_2850358130481961170_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1452448_272584452902320_2850358130481961170_n-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For spring trends, Lovebirds are envisioning a lot of vintage and quirky elements as well as very personalised touches. Big and interesting centrepieces are popular this year as well as pink, mint and gold palettes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21157\" title=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2014\/04\/1016951_272136909613741_8229934091941194546_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry blossoms and Love - Spring Wedding Inspiration\" width=\"625\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1016951_272136909613741_8229934091941194546_n.jpg 625w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1016951_272136909613741_8229934091941194546_n-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1016951_272136909613741_8229934091941194546_n-488x750.jpg 488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>A huge thank you to Kristine, Linda and Maggie for sharing their spring inspiration with us &#8211; we are definitely ready to fall in love with spring now!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Spring is in the air! And with spring comes so many great things. The days are a little bit brighter, the trees look a little fuller and love just seems to be blossoming everywhere. There is something very refreshing about spring that can&#8217;t be found in other seasonal changes. 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