It’s dark, it’s dreary, it’s the end of January and you’re wondering why winter can’t just be over already. You know what you need" A gorgeously luxe winter wedding to hold you over. And major bonus, the team at CURATE Events + Design is here to show you how to pull off a modern, elevated design in a region that almost always leans rustic. See what they have to say as you scroll through all the dreamy imagery Dani Cowan Photography shared!

Let’s begin with this dramatic, custom tablescape by Yonder Floral + Décor House, shall we" CURATE explains how to get the look: Leave the wild outside and dazzle your guests with a simple mountain retreat instead. Warm firesides, delicious custom whiskey cocktails, and sleigh rides all added to the Colorado vibe of this look, without overdoing it. Just because your wedding venue is in the mountains, doesn?t mean your entire decor theme should be based around wood slabs and tree stumps.
Colorado weddings can feel predictable or difficult to make unique. While we love a hint of Colorado-classic ambiance, we?ve officially decided that mountain-rustic can (and should!) still achieve a modern, elevated feel. Setting out to inspire mountain brides and grooms, we started by rooting this design in that tried-and-true rustic aesthetic by incorporating the classic, mountain elements that the stunning Devil’s Thumb Ranch decor has to offer.

They set the tone with leather, wood...