This California backyard wedding is a literal childhood dream come true. Playing pretend and imagining her someday wedding as a kid, Brittany always imagined getting married at her childhood home – any Father of the Bride movie fans out there? Wanting to make the day extra special to them, Brittany and Brandon had family and friends help with various wedding preparations – their cake was made by Brittany’s aunt, Brandon’s father officiated their wedding ceremony, and Brittany’s […]
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This Nashville Camp Wedding is Full of Fall Tones
Lara and Chase’s dreamy autumnal wedding took place at Whispering Pines Christian Camp, an unexpectedly perfect spot for a cozy celebration and stunning photo opportunities. Moody dark tones like maroons, plums, and black set the romantic vibes that echoed the romantic floral and reception décor and the groom’s fashionable tie and pinecone boutonniere. All of these DIY’d details are on point: from the chalkboard ceremony signage to the fun taco bar. We love this alternative […]
Earthy Elegant Wedding at Perth City Farm
Perth City Farm, a green garden oasis in the middle of downtown, was perfect for Kayla and Jared’s indoor-outdoor celebration full of family and fun, featuring food trucks, lawn games, and hundreds of guests. The perfect venue for a magical and beautiful wedding day featuring a rustic barn and lush courtyards, the couple customized the space from the ground up. Most of the details were DIY, like the hundreds of folded paper cranes made into […]
This DIY Georgia Wedding at Gascoigne Bluff was Catered by Waffle House
Summer and Tanner wanted their large, southern wedding to be different and refused to stick to outdated traditions, which is why they chose to wed at Gascoigne Bluff, a stunning venue featuring ancient live oak trees draped in Spanish moss. Waffle House catered their outdoor reception and was a huge highlight of the day: a decadent brunch buffet of cheesy eggs, grits and bacon, made-to-order waffle and hash brown station, and an espresso bar with baristas […]
South African Bohemian Festival Wedding at Mofam River Lodge
When Tarryn and Bruce moved to Dubai six months before their wedding it seemed their DIY dreams of a relaxed bohemian celebration were dashed, but with plenty of help from family, their festival-inspired Mofam River Lodge union came together beautifully. The lodge featured riverfront views and on site accommodation for all of their guests, perfect for a tranquil, three-day fête in a stunning setting that encouraged their guests to explore the rustic teepees and laid-back […]
Gold and Grey Hotel Van Zandt Wedding in Austin, Texas
After a surprise proposal party at the then-newly opened Hotel Van Zandt, Madelyn and Ryan returned to the stylish hotel for their sleek and contemporary wedding inspired by the unique venue. The couple kept it simple with a chic and neutral color palette of golds, greys, and taupes that represented both the bride and groom without overwhelming the refined space for a simple and modern vibe with a hint of edge. Floral design by Bouquets […]
Whimsical Asheville Wedding at Mount Airy Farm Estate
Rachael and Lyle’s backyard wedding at Mount Airy Farm Estate was perfectly whimsical and romantic in every way. We love how they let the breathtaking views of the mountains and trees stand out and influence their choice for minimal decor. With a color palette to complement the outdoors, their reception under the stars is as dreamy as ever. Towards the end of the night, the celebration turned into one giant dance party, and Autumn Harrison Photography captured all the joy and killer […]
This Couple Got Cozy on a Cliff for Their Isle of Skye Elopement
Emily and Chris’ Isle of Skye elopement allowed them to eat their cake and eat it too! Because the couple wanted close family and friends to still be involved in a celebration, Emily and Chris sent off the cutest Roots and Rain Creative stationery announcing their elopement and inviting them to a post-elopement party. Since adventure was at the forefront of their wedding day, they said “I do” in the morning in order to have the rest of the day to […]
Eclectic Vintage Memphis Wedding at Propcellar
Rebekah and Chris’ Propcellar wedding will have you reaching for the tissues, guaranteed. Rebekah had a few first looks moments with her parents and groom, each full of happy tears. If that wasn’t sweet enough, the quiet and intimate moments during Rebekah and Chris’ portraits were just as emotional. Rebekah and Chris’ wedding fun didn’t end at their wedding – it continued late into the night with a post wedding party at Paula and Raiford’s Disco. Photography Anthology absolutely […]
Boho Chic Wisconsin Wedding at Caribou Bay Retreat
Caribou Bay Retreat was the perfect backdrop for Dana and Jason’s bohemian outdoor wedding. These two proved that it’s best to go with the flow and enjoy your wedding day, despite the uncertainty of weather. After planning a weekend full of outdoor activities, they ended up putting up a tent for their wedding ceremony and said their “I do’s” as the rain came down. Their relaxed vibe lasted all weekend as they managed to still have the best weekend […]