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Wedding Ideas: Real Weddings

This Intimate Peter Pan Bistro Wedding Was the Definition of Cozy

October 7, 2024 | justine

Jenn and Matthew’s Peter Pan Bistro wedding was a cozy, sentimental affair focused on community, delicious food, and timeless elegance. Opting for a late fall event, they drew inspiration from autumn walks, fondue parties, and intimate gatherings with friends. Prioritizing a small guest list and simple logistics, they skipped a wedding party and chose the charming Toronto restaurant for the evening. With DIY touches, mismatched secondhand decor, and a warm color palette, their big day […]

This Alaskan Elopement Theme Was “Coffee for a Lifetime” and We Couldn’t Love it More

October 2, 2024 | justine

Ayla and Jake’s Alaskan elopement was simple and meaningful, just like their relationship. After getting engaged, they imagined different places for their wedding but realized the perfect spot was right in front of them—on the bluff where they live in Wasilla, Alaska. With stunning views of the inlet and mountains and a place they often visited for adventures and sunsets, it felt right. They wanted to say their vows somewhere they could see every day, […]

This Pastel 16TULUM Wedding Brought a Garden Party to Mexico

September 30, 2024 | justine

Ashton and Alec envisioned a vibrant spring garden for their big day, inspired by their love for nature’s beauty. They wanted a celebration that felt both elegant and intimate, filled with lush florals that captured this dream. To escape the city’s hustle, they chose a serene, scenic venue in Mexico, offering the perfect backdrop. With soft neutral tones accented by rich, deep colors and the expert touch of Junebug vendor Pride Maya Weddings, they flawlessly […]

Hauntingly Beautiful and Gothic Isle of Skye Elopement

September 27, 2024 | justine

Taylor and Cody’s decision to get married in Scotland was all about following their hearts. They wanted a wedding that captured the moody, dramatic, and gothic romance they love, and their Isle of Skye elopement did just that. Dressed in all black, they embraced the epic, rainy landscape in October, their favorite time of year. Saying “I do” on Friday the 13th, atop a cliff with breathtaking views of the sea and mountains, was pure […]

This Che Fico Wedding Brought Italy to San Francisco

September 23, 2024 | justine

Jeannie and Matt dreamed of an Italian-inspired celebration, and a Che Fico wedding was the perfect choice. The venue’s authentic Italian taverna atmosphere, delectable cuisine, and timeless charm brought their vision to life. From the cozy, inviting ambiance to the exquisite dishes, their wedding felt like a true slice of Italy, making the experience unforgettable. For their garden ceremony, the meaningful touch of Matt’s mother designing the ground florals created a deeply personal and beautiful […]

Whimsical North Carolina Botanical Garden Wedding

September 20, 2024 | justine

Charisse and Hannah, being true New Yorkers, wanted to keep that vibe alive on their big day. Hannah’s father, who’s a botanist and the director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, played a special role in this. After Hannah’s mother passed away in 2020, the garden dedicated the breezeway entry to her memory. So, getting married in the Sara Waitt Breezeway was a beautiful way for them to honor and include her in their celebration. […]

Beautifully Rainy and Remote Campo Imperatore Elopement

September 15, 2024 | justine

Gabrielė and Tadas wanted to create and enjoy an intimate experience that felt natural in its setting and atmosphere. They are drawn to the outdoors and cherish quiet, wholesome moments. They envisioned a location that felt almost random, like an unexpected stop along a road trip—a hidden gem rather than a major attraction. In their home country of Lithuania, much of the outdoors has this unassuming beauty. With the help of their photographer and Junebug […]

This Adventurous Yosemite Elopement Was a Nod to the Beginning of the Couple’s Relationship

September 13, 2024 | justine

Madhura and Veer’s adventurous Yosemite elopement began with a funny twist. In 2018, while hiking Lower Yosemite Falls, Veer fell and broke his elbow, leading him to stay with Madhura for a month. During that time, they realized they were in love. As photographers, they returned to Yosemite many times, and one night, while watching a meteor shower from Glacier Point, they imagined their wedding under the stars. That vision became reality on their big […]

This Elegant Forte da Cruz Wedding Offered Stunning Views of the Sea

September 10, 2024 | justine

Jessica and Padma wanted an intimate and joyful day, blending classic and modern styles. They embraced their diverse Portuguese and Indian backgrounds, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that made their guests feel special and included in their love story. With a stunning seaside venue, a jewel-toned color palette, and outstanding fashion, their Forte da Cruz wedding beautifully combined timeless elegance with personal touches. In a charming spot within the historic fort, the couple said […]

This Colorful Post Office Hotel Wedding Blended Egyptian and Australian Cultures

September 8, 2024 | justine

Marina and Grant’s Post Office Hotel wedding was a vibrant blend of their Egyptian and Australian heritages. They envisioned a celebration that combined tradition with modern flair, crafting a lively and colorful atmosphere for their guests. By honoring their diverse backgrounds and bringing their families together, they created an event that seamlessly fused cultural elements, resulting in a truly unforgettable day where everyone came together as one. The day began with a beautiful church ceremony […]