Planning a wedding in three months—no problem. With the help of event planner Sara Muchnick Events, Belle and Karl transformed their previously planned Hati celebration into a minimalist Washington DC wedding. This proves the importance of hiring trusted wedding vendors. With a talented team no dream or timeline is out of reach.
The couple prioritized fun and celebrating culture on their big day. One of the most memorable moments being the surprise rara street band from Haiti—proving you can incorporate cultural influences no matter where or when your wedding takes place. The floral arrangements by Petal’s Edge, dressed the reception space in a classy and minimalistic fashion—a mixture of the couple’s wedding day desires.
Photographer Anna + Mateo, captured the intentionality behind every element of this celebration. From the 3-month planning timeline to the destination change, and even the surprise rainy weather—nothing was getting in the way of Belle and Karl’s fun-filled lovefest.
The Couple:
Belle and Karl
The Wedding:
Washington D.C.
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The Wedding Team:
Photography + Videography – Anna + Mateo
Event Planning – Sara Muchnick Events
Ceremony Venue – St. Stephen Martyrdom
Reception Venue – The Showroom DC
Floral Design – Petal’s Edge
DJ – DJ Bullet
Makeup Artist + Hair Styling – Nikki Fraser
Sending a big congratulations to Belle and Karl on their minimalist Washington DC wedding! Thanks to photographer Anna + Mateo for capturing every cherished moment. With wedding trends constantly changing, small celebrations are here to stay. If you’re looking to hop on the micro or elopement wedding train, you’re not alone. Check out the ultimate wedding planning checklist that will help kickstart your planning season—whether your planning timeline is one year or three months.