Before there was a proposal, Sara and Austyn often spoke about creating a wedding that would feel unhurried, intentional, and focused on meaningful time with loved ones. That idea took form in the French countryside during their pastel dinner party celebration at Chateau Allure du Lac, where soft color, thoughtful details, and relaxed elegance defined the week. The two met on Hinge and quickly knew they felt at ease together. “We were really comfortable right […]
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Antique Shop By Day, Event Venue by Night: A Unique Chicago Warehouse Wedding
From a slippery first date on an icy January night to a packed dance floor filled with tinsel wedding wands, Jessica and David’s love story feels like something out of a rom-com. They met on an online dating site, and before they even said hello, Jessica asked David if he had seen her wipe out on the ice outside the restaurant. “To this day, we joke that I literally and figuratively ‘broke the ice’ on […]
A Magical Jewish Celebration at One of Our Favorite Mexico City Venues
Golden light, towering florals, and the sound of live music drifting through a historic courtyard set the tone for Gabriela and Karl’s unforgettable celebration at this breathtaking Mexico City wedding venue. Their celebration was not just a single day, but a meaningful chapter in a love story shaped over years and cities. Although they shared the same summer camp and university, their real connection began later, when Gabriela was living in New York and […]
Colorful Destination Wedding at Cabo’s Acre Los Agaves
Bright florals, warm color, and a sense of ease defined Liza and Nate’s celebration at Acre Los Agaves. They envisioned a wedding that felt alive and joyful, where the natural landscape played as much of a role as the celebration itself. The couple met in New York City and went on their first date in the East Village, where “things felt clear and easy.” Their relationship unfolded through laughter, partnership, and shared values, eventually leading […]
Unforgettable Industrial Wedding at an Abandoned Spanish Train Station
Sixteen years after meeting while studying in a city library, Marina and Jona planned a wedding that mirrored the calm, intentional way they have always lived their lives together. Now based in Madrid with their dog, Vermut, they chose La Estacion, an abandoned Spanish train station as the setting for their day. With handmade elements, candlelit spaces, and touches woven from their shared history, their celebration turned into an intimate weekend filled with memory, […]
An Elegant Black-Tie Wedding in a Private Houston Garden
Derrick and Josh’s elegant Houston wedding began long before their walk down the aisle. The two matched on Tinder twice, but it was a rainy first date at Buffalo Bayou Park in 2020 that changed everything. What started as a simple walk turned into hours of conversation, takeout dinner at Derrick’s home, and Josh meeting Pebbles, Derrick’s beloved Cocker Spaniel. “We found each other two separate times on Tinder,” they shared. “We realized we came […]
A Richly Romantic Red Wedding Editorial Set in Italy
Deep red tones, candlelight, and historic architecture come together in this romantic wedding editorial set in Italy. Instead of soft pastels and airy neutrals, the creative direction focused on wine, burgundy, and grape hues to create a mood that feels confident, expressive, and modern. Set at Villa Bossi near the lake, the concept was intentionally bold. “The idea was rooted in romance, but with a contemporary edge,” Catia Soares Photography shared. “We wanted to move […]
Fall Wedding at Cavallo Point Lodge with a Golden Gate Bridge Cameo
When Heewon and Jimmy began planning their fall wedding at Cavallo Point Lodge, they weren’t just looking for a scenic backdrop. They wanted a setting that felt personal, reflected their life in San Francisco, and gave their traveling guests a true sense of place—bonus points for a Golden Gate Bridge cameo. Their story started thanks to mutual friends playing matchmaker. “After we met, we found out we literally lived three blocks away from each other […]
Creative Wedding Guest Book Alternatives You’ll Love Revisiting
Wedding guest books are a lovely way to capture memories of your special day, but let’s be honest, many couples end up stashing them away in a closet or garage, never to be seen again. If you’re looking for a more creative way to capture your guests’ well wishes and memories, consider these wedding guest book alternatives that you’ll love revisiting for years to come. Wedding Guest Book Alternatives Polaroid Selfies One of the most […]