Madeira was number one on my travel bucket list for years, listed right there on my Airbnb profile under “the place I most want to visit next.” So when an invitation landed in my inbox to tour the island’s top wedding venues, excitement felt like an understatement. As a wedding publication in business since 2008, we have watched a lot of trends bloom and fade. But one shift has only continued to grow. More and […]
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This Baroque-Inspired Editorial at Schloss Hof Proves Historic Venues Don’t Require Traditional Weddings
There’s something special about getting married somewhere with history—but does that mean your wedding has to feel traditional too? This Schloss Hof editorial shows a different way to approach it. With a mix of soft details and bold design choices, the team reimagined a baroque setting in a way that feels current, creative, and full of personality. Led by Junebug vendor and planner Elisabeth Cardich of A Very Beloved Wedding, the concept focused on contrast: […]
A Relaxed Mexican Wine Country Wedding at Bruma Valle de Guadalupe
Joseph and Jack’s wedding weekend came together much like their relationship did—naturally, with momentum, and without forcing anything to fit a mold. What started with a quick introduction at a friend’s pregame turned into a four-hour first date neither of them wanted to end, and from there, everything moved quickly and with certainty. That same instinct carried into their wedding plans. Returning to Bruma Valle de Guadalupe, where they got engaged, felt like the most […]
A Riva Boat Arrival, Black-Tie Style, and Lake Views: This Villa Porta Vow Renewal Had It All
What started as a casual connection at 14 turned into something much bigger for JaTaun and Cameron. Years after growing up on the same street, a single date at Cozy Mel’s in El Segundo changed everything. “We have literally been inseparable ever since,” they shared. That kind of history doesn’t ask for anything overdone. It asks for something intentional—and for them, that meant planning a Villa Porta vow renewal. After traveling through Lake Como and […]
Celtic Handfasting and Clifftop Vows in this Elopement on Ireland’s Wild Edge
Allyson and Emily’s wedding took place along Ireland’s rugged coastline, where the Cliffs of Moher set the tone for a celebration that felt both intimate and deeply personal. Surrounded by a small group of loved ones, they exchanged vows in a setting that spoke for itself, with a meaningful celtic handfasting at the heart of it all. Their story didn’t start with perfect timing, but with shared change. “Both of us had been through a […]
A Golden Sunrise Mallorca Elopement on the Cliffs of Cap de Formentor
What does an elopement day actually feel like when you strip it back to just the essentials? This sunrise-inspired concept at Cap de Formentor answers that question with a quiet, intentional start to the day—one that unfolds slowly, with space to take it all in. Designed to reflect a realistic Mallorca elopement, this shoot followed a timeline many couples can picture for themselves. It began before sunrise on the cliffs, where soft Mediterranean light set […]
This Vibrant Costa Rica Beach Wedding at Pangas Beach Club Is a Burst of Chartreuse, Pink, and Orange
Melody and Jackson’s story goes all the way back to kindergarten, but it wasn’t until years later—after reconnecting at a friend’s party in San Francisco—that things really clicked. You could see that same energy in their wedding at Pangas Beach Club, where chartreuse, pink, and orange details stood out against the natural tones of Tamarindo. The two first met in kindergarten in Los Angeles, crossed paths again in college, and then reconnected years later at […]
This Wedding Photographer Planned Her Dream Wedding Under the Trees at Her Home in Ontario
Jennifer and Jason first met at a music festival in 2015 and briefly dated before going their separate ways. Years later, after traveling, building careers, and figuring out what they truly wanted, they found their way back to each other through a friend’s Instagram post. “I think our time apart really allowed us to grow and change into the adults that we are now,” Jennifer shared. What followed moved quickly, but with clarity. They spent […]
A Candlelit Night Wedding in the Renovated Ruins of Merida’s Hacienda Tamchen
Carol and Dan always knew they wanted a wedding that felt intimate and connected to its surroundings. They found exactly that in Merida, where historic charm and quiet elegance naturally set the tone. Their story began in the most unassuming way. Although they worked in the same building, they were little more than familiar faces passing each other in the halls until one day, a chance encounter at the office snack machine changed everything. What […]
A Cozy Norway Elopement Tucked Into the Wilderness
Some couples plan a wedding venue. Anaïs and Glenn chose a landscape. Their Norway elopement took place in the mountains surrounded by autumn colors, quiet trails, and small wooden cabins scattered across the landscape. It was the kind of setting that felt familiar to them both. Over time, the Norwegian outdoors had become an important part of their relationship, so exchanging vows there felt like the most natural choice. The two first met at a […]
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