When Mel and Kim met at a St. Vincent concert, neither of them expected they’d eventually end up together, planning a wedding from a Sprinter van while traveling across the United States. They spent two years as friends before realizing there was something more between them. Once they started dating, the next decade seemed to fly by. “From the beginning, it felt like we had been best friends our whole lives,” they shared. “It felt […]
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A Classic and Minimalist Tuscany Wedding Among the Olive Groves of Artimino
Before there was an Artimino wedding surrounded by olive groves and Tuscan sunsets, there was a DM. Four years ago, Daniel sent Yasmin a message. Since then, they haven’t gone a single day without talking. Their first date happened in secret on June 16, 2020, a date that later became their lucky number. Less than two weeks later, Daniel asked her to be his girlfriend. “I brought the chaos; he brought the calm,” Yasmin says […]
A Modern, Textured Alt-Bridal Editorial at Calgary’s Fortuna’s Row
When Junebug vendor OM Wedding Storytelling began planning this modern romantic styled shoot, the goal was surprisingly simple: create something different. Photographer Montse Zavala wanted to move away from the wedding inspiration she was seeing around her and create a look that felt modern, romantic, slightly vintage, and a little unexpected. She started with the idea of an alternative bride and built the shoot one detail at a time. The jewelry. The dress. The braid. […]
This NYC Couple Brought Effortless Cool and Fuchsia Pink to a Villa Wedding in Sitges, Spain
Ariella Pasman and Jonathan Paredes didn’t start planning with a specific venue or destination in mind. What they did know was how they wanted the celebration to feel: relaxed, stylish, welcoming, and filled with the people they love most. The Hudson County couple loves to travel, values great food, and wanted their guests to feel like they were part of something special rather than simply attending another formal event. Those priorities eventually led them to […]
A Barefoot Beach Wedding at Golden Hour in Nosara, Costa Rica
By the time Zoe and Pete exchanged vows on the beach at Restaurante La Luna had already become woven into their relationship. The destination had hosted family vacations, memorable trips together, and Pete’s proposal on Playa Guiones. Choosing it as the setting for their Nosara, Costa Rica wedding felt less like a decision and more like the natural next chapter. Their story began on a November night in Aspen when mutual friends introduced them at […]
A Vibrant Indian-Jewish Wedding Weekend at NIZUC Resort & Spa in Cancun
Annie and Rishi met through mutual friends during a night out in Brooklyn. Years later, they found themselves planning a wedding weekend that would bring together Punjabi and Jewish traditions, family history, and guests traveling from New York, San Francisco, and beyond. They knew from the beginning that they wanted more than a single-day celebration. Their vision was a luxury destination wedding weekend where every event felt distinct while still reflecting who they are as […]
Both Brides Wore Danielle Frankel in this Elegant Villa Corsini Wedding
Emily and Shelby’s relationship grew slowly and naturally over time. Introduced through family and mutual friends, they spent years building a friendship before eventually realizing they wanted something more. The way their relationship developed naturally also influenced the big day itself. Rather than obsessing over tiny details, they focused on creating a weekend that felt welcoming, elegant, and enjoyable for everyone there. Their Villa Corsini wedding came together with soft Tuscan scenery, understated florals, incredible […]
Neutral Tones and Ocean Breezes at This Intimate Tulum Resort Wedding
While winter settled into Des Moines, Emily and Ryan were bringing 60 of their favorite people to Mexico for a wedding weekend that felt more like a vacation with family and friends than a formal production. Their Tulum resort wedding felt intentionally relaxed, with the focus staying on time together rather than overpacked timelines or formal traditions. The couple first connected through Instagram, and from the beginning, they knew they wanted their wedding to feel […]
This Intimate Tuscany Wedding at Villa Lenka Proves Less Is Always More
There was something effortless about Victoria and Zac’s wedding day at Villa Lenka. Maybe it was the way the villa’s staircases, gardens, and interiors all worked naturally with the design of the day. Maybe it was Victoria’s striking gown or the relaxed pace of celebrating with only 17 guests. Whatever it was, every part of the day seemed to fall into place naturally. The Atlanta-based couple, who work as an airline pilot and flight attendant, […]
This Whimsical Castle Lachlan Wedding Was Straight Out of a Fantasy Novel
From the beginning, Sydney and Joe knew they wanted their wedding to reflect the things they naturally gravitate toward as a couple: dramatic landscapes, meaningful traditions, and a celebration that felt more like a shared adventure with family and friends. Nearly ten years after first meeting at a party at 21, the Canadian couple brought their closest friends and family to Scotland for a wedding at Castle Lachlan inspired by fantasy novels, nature, and the […]