The pandemic may have changed the wedding industry as we know it, but couples all over the world didn’t let that deter them from saying “I do.” After their original 150-person wedding in Malibu was canceled, Kelley and Jonathan hosted a small quirky backyard wedding that was the epitome of personalization. With ten of their closest friends, the two exchanged vows while their loved ones watched from California on Zoom before snacking on charcuterie, tacos, […]
Wedding Ideas: Backyard Wedding
Vibrant New Orleans Wedding With DIY Galore
Chalise and Madeline admittedly love to DIY pretty much everything in their lives, so naturally, their wedding was no exception. Planning a wedding can be equally stressful and exciting, but the couple had a lot of fun bringing their wedding vision to life. With the help of their family and friends, they did an impressive job at crafting a vibrant New Orleans wedding with personalized DIY details galore. With its quirky charm, the historic French […]
Adorably Elegant Camp Wedding
Many couples have taken a laid-back and unconventional approach to celebrating their special day. They choose instead to focus on really creating a wonderful experience for their guests, making memories beyond “I dos”, and just having fun with those that matter the most. Caitlyn and Brian—along with their planner Emily of Feast & Festivities and their dream team of vendors—pulled off an adorably elegant camp wedding filled with nostalgic nods to their love story, great […]
Colorful and Glamorous Backyard Garden Wedding
There’s no denying that the wedding industry has completely transformed over the past couple of years. We went from grand affairs in ballrooms to smaller nuptials in backyards. But just because you’re saying “I do” at your family home doesn’t mean that your day has to be any less extravagant–and Paola and Mario’s backyard garden wedding is proof that it can be as simple or as glamorous as you want. With the help of planner […]
Stunningly Modern Wes Anderson-Inspired Wedding
Two-part weddings have been a great option for many couples who had to postpone or cancel their weddings due to the pandemic. For Gabriela and Meheer, it started with an intimate ceremony at the bride’s family patio in 2020, followed by a bigger celebration with their closest friends and family a year later. From the quirky style and bold pops of color to the fun, relaxed, and artsy vibe, this couple’s modern Wes Anderson-inspired wedding […]
Picture Perfect $10K Backyard Wedding
There’s a preconceived notion that says a small wedding budget means that you’re stuck with a boring, simple wedding. Yet that’s far from the case–and Brielle and Max’s $10k backyard wedding is proof of that! With lush greenery serving as their ceremony backdrop and a tented reception, you’d have no idea that their special day cost less than $10,000. Opting out of a planner, the two relied on Florida’s natural landscaping, and boy did it […]
Cozy and Classy California Backyard Wedding
Cozy, classy, and moody vibes are what this California backyard wedding was made of. Brittney and Jeff made the most of their nuptials in Brittney’s childhood home. Meanwhile, their vendors made the most of the home by transforming it into a beautifully cozy venue. If you didn’t know this was a backyard wedding, you’d think it was a full-time venue! The gorgeous views of the California hills work perfectly with the dark and moody color […]
Colorful And Lavish Backyard Wedding
After the most unpredictable year ever, more couples are purposefully choosing alternative venues that allow flexibility and freedom to make choices that feel more intimate and personal. For Diana and Michael, choosing their family’s picturesque San Diego property for their colorful and lavish backyard wedding couldn’t have been more perfect. The couple took full advantage of the beautiful setting by having the ceremony and reception in the same space. To keep the transition seamless, they […]
Perfectly Vintage Picnic Brunch Wedding
Brooke and Brandon had a clear vision of how they wanted their wedding to look, but more importantly, how they wanted it to feel. With that in mind–and lots of help from loved ones–their beautiful family-owned farm in Dayton, Ohio was turned into the idyllic setting for their perfectly vintage picnic brunch wedding. Every detail like the vibrantly colored wildflowers, visually stunning charcuterie boards, warm cinnamon rolls, and a fun coffee cart was thoughtfully chosen […]
Moody and Timeless Orchard House Wedding
The many couples who planned their weddings during the pandemic had to be flexible with their venue, their wedding date, and even their guest lists. Anna and Anthony were no strangers to these challenges—although you’d never guess their Orchard House wedding had any issues. By keeping their guest list low and hosting their wedding virtually, they created an intimate and timeless wedding. With a sword arch sendoff, a handfasting ceremony, guest poem readings, and the […]