Bridget and Andrew’s Save the Date had a picture of a giraffe on it, only because they both found it incredibly amusing. Little did they know that their entire wedding theme would explode from there. Amanda Jaffe of Love Me Do Photography captured all the very best details of the giraffe themed celebration, including a Ginger Giraffe custom cocktail, brass giraffes as table decor, and best of all a 5-foot-tall stuffed giraffe as a photo booth […]
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Wedding Ideas: Real Weddings
This Woodland Wisconsin Wedding is Straight from the Pages of a Storybook
This Wisconsin wedding looks like it came straight out of Lord of the Rings, and that’s exactly what Liz and Kris wanted for their wedding day – they even walked down the aisle to songs from the Lord of the Rings soundtrack. They wanted a Rivendell vibe with a touch of dark and woodsy romance, and for the most part they let nature speak for itself. With the help of their family they DIYed the seating and […]
Southwest Inspired California Dreaming Wedding at Sandoval Ranch & Vineyard
Inspired by the unique elements of the Southwest and the golden sunshine over their home state, Kelly and Alex enjoyed a “California Dreaming” themed wedding at Sandoval Ranch & Vineyard. The Santa Ynez venue provided plenty of room for their teepee lounge, shasta trailer, and friends and family. From a Native American ceremony including the traditional wedding blessing to wild bouquets of bold colors, Kelly and Alex incorporated what was important to them throughout their day. […]
Romantic Meets Industrial Columbus Wedding at Dock 580
When you find the right venue, it can feel like home. In Leah and Chad’s case, Dock 580 reminded them of their own converted industrial lofts in downtown Columbus, making the choice that much more personal. Chad couldn’t take his eyes off his bride as she came down the aisle, wearing a veil of French lace made by her mother. Romantic details like antique vases and macarons offset the modern venue where the newlyweds danced […]
Intimate and Personal Donegal Wedding at Horn Head
Jen and Sean managed to find the perfect balance between tradition and comfort for their Donegal wedding. The bride’s father walked her down the aisle to her eager groom before performing the ceremony in front of a small group of friends and family. Photographer Paula O’Hara joined the newlyweds on Horn Head for an intimate photo shoot with the epic sky of clouds and colors in the distance. The Couple: Jen and Sean The Wedding: Horn […]
Barefoot Texas Elopement on Caddo Lake
Enamored with the swampy landscape of Caddo Lake, Alyssa and Beau searched for the perfect bank for two days before finding the spot where they said “I do.” After the intimate ceremony, friends and family floated up on a pontoon boat to hug and congratulate the newlyweds. Barefoot, the pair danced to Otis Redding in the grass as Sam Hugh Photography captured the effortless beauty of their love. The Couple: Alyssa and Beau The Wedding: Caddo […]
This California Bride Had Her Mother’s Gown Altered Into a Crop Top Wedding Dress
Tracy had her mother’s wedding dress altered to create the perfect crop top wedding dress. The dress, which was bought 45 years ago, inspired the vintage vibe for Tracy and Andrew’s wedding. Sticking with a fall color palette, the couple incorporated darker jewel tones into the bridesmaids dresses, floral arrangements, and colored wine goblets used to decorative the tables at the reception. Julianne Brasher Photography captured the couple saying “I do” and then dancing the night away with family […]
Scandinavian Midsummer Wedding at Hotel Koster
Therese and Rasmus decided to host a weekend wedding on Koster Island, recreating the perfect summer vibe they had come to know after spending the past few summers at a cabin by Grebbestad. They wanted their guests to relive the very best summer memories they all shared together, and Hotel Koster was big enough to host their guests and small enough to maintain the intimate atmosphere they wanted. Photographer Tone Tvedt captured the couple saying “I do” […]
Timeless Florida Garden Wedding at Bella Collina
Getting married at Bella Collina allowed Jasmine and Devin to maintain the countryside garden theme they envisioned for their wedding, despite it being winter. Bella Collina also has a timeless feel that captured the enchanting spirit of Florida. Jasmine has a deep love for Pride and Prejudice, the 1920s, and all things romance, and she kept those things in mind as she designed the invitations and decorations for the reception. Photographers Nate + Lori captured every moment from Jasmine and […]
California Countryside Wedding at Hidden Villa
When Adrienne and Geoff were planning their wedding, they tried not to take the details too seriously. They wanted to plan a day that was low-key and that felt like a big dinner party. With the help of an amazing wedding planner, Colleen Gregory, and a local and organic caterer, Feel Good Foods, they were able to do just that. They also wanted a venue that had beautiful scenery that they had a connection with, […]
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