VENUE SPOTLIGHT: Hardy Farm

VENUE SPOTLIGHT: Hardy Farm

Hardy Farm in Fryeburg, Maine, is one of our favorite barns in Maine and it’s not hard to see why. Rich in history and character, the farm offers a one-of-a-kind experience for your wedding day or other special event. Hardy Farm is known for its rustic elegance and...
Our Newest Obsession: Charming Vintage Rentals

Our Newest Obsession: Charming Vintage Rentals

Our Newest Obsession: Charming Vintage Rentals When all was dark at the recent 2016 Portland Maine bridal show, a bright spot was found at the Charming Vintage Rentals exhibit. Even though the event had lost power, we were drawn to Cindy’s hand-picked chairs that lit...
Christmas at Victoria Mansion

Christmas at Victoria Mansion

Victoria Mansion is a historic landmark in Portland that bears exquisite architecture and original interiors of the nineteenth century. For over thirty years the mansion has been decked out during Christmas time and open for holiday tours. Blue Elephant has had the...
Meeting an Industry Leader: Preston Bailey

Meeting an Industry Leader: Preston Bailey

Meeting an Industry Leader: Preston Bailey  If you haven’t heard of Preston Bailey, then you’re missing out. Bailey is a premier event designer out of New York City and has 35 years of experience in the industry. He is known world-wide and has planned luxurious...
Don’t Forget Your Wedding #Hashtag!

Don’t Forget Your Wedding #Hashtag!

Before the big social media boom of the past decade, we never thought we’d be able to add to and access a collective album of photos via one simple thing: a hashtag. Hashtags are everywhere. They started on Twitter and overflowed into Facebook, Instagram, and other...