{"id":691446,"date":"2018-09-24T07:00:37","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T12:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=691446"},"modified":"2018-09-24T09:00:57","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T14:00:57","slug":"this-race-religious-wedding-was-styled-to-the-nines-with-upscale-rustic-flair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/this-race-religious-wedding-was-styled-to-the-nines-with-upscale-rustic-flair\/","title":{"rendered":"This Race &#038; Religious Wedding was Styled to the Nines with Upscale Rustic Flair"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691590\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e2\/4a\/e24a150934bad697.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to NOLA weddings, it&rsquo;s hard to beat the funky vibes and historic charm of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/raceandreligious.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Race &amp; Religious<\/a>! Paige and Sam let this iconic venue speak mostly for itself, but&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookecaseyweddings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brooke Casey Weddings<\/a>&nbsp;did add rustic and glam details too add the couple&rsquo;s personal flair to the space. The groom also designed the couple&rsquo;s stationery, koozies, and a bar sign, which added elements of his English background and made the day feel more personal. With gold lanterns and geometric table decor, twinkle and marquee lights, and floral arrangements of greenery and white blooms from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nectarandblossom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nectar &amp; Blossom<\/a>, Paige and Sam&rsquo;s dream team made this NOLA wedding one we won&rsquo;t soon forget! Our hats off to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenmenard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jen Menard Photography<\/a>&nbsp;for capturing this day in such beautiful detail!!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Paige and Sam<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raceandreligious.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Race &amp; Religious<\/a>, New Orleans, Louisiana<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691587\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9c\/16\/9c16c26a737f6f7c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691530\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4f\/e0\/4fe0ab9eb381729a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691531\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/83\/48\/8348ef6d4d72b1ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Making an exciting and fun atmosphere for our guests, many of whom were traveling from across the pond and many who were coming to America for the first time, was the most important part of wedding planning! We also wanted the day to feel like us and not be too overdone. The venue is so beautiful and speaks for itself, we wanted to focus on the simple touches and big pieces that people would remember, such as the food, the music, and the atmosphere. So, we didn&rsquo;t worry about the small stuff.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691528\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9c\/26\/9c26fa889b726b55.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691532\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0f\/39\/0f39f035657efd24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691529\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/74\/23\/74237a224bc7a603.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691533\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/8b\/96\/8b96e27b574c3d83.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691534\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a7\/08\/a708e891c30cd4bd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691536\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/be\/8d\/be8d347fd5d9f20f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691537\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/86\/7e\/867e1c5273d79181.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691561\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fd\/ca\/fdcac012a6d0d9d6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691538\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/2f\/6b\/2f6b0a4c0ed412a7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691539\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/28\/5d\/285df0aff4c92903.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691540\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b7\/e9\/b7e98c276ce6124a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691541\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f4\/61\/f46104a89de8c678.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691542\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/da\/f5\/daf5e0ce838b23da.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691543\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fa\/00\/fa00749ad8570fbc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691544\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/72\/19\/72194d8d00a515ec.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Don&rsquo;t worry about the small stuff. You won&rsquo;t remember it and it&rsquo;ll just cause you unnecessary stress! I forgot to wear my veil down the aisle, but I didn&rsquo;t miss it one bit. It&rsquo;s important to realize that people are there because they love you and want to celebrate your love. Just enjoy the process, even the stressful parts. Take a moment and get excited because it all goes by so fast!&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">Sam<\/span>&nbsp;and I really loved being able to make all the choices together and it really felt like it was both of our days. So, get the groom involved!&nbsp;Also,&nbsp;order way more alcohol than you think you&rsquo;ll need! All our English guests drank our gin dry and our wonderful caterer had to run out 3 times to replenish the bar.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691562\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/eb\/af\/ebaf395765de8465.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691535\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/22\/5c\/225ca17c209a769d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691553\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/1d\/53\/1d53d1aa07d9d790.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691552\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/36\/5d\/365d75be93dae872.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691558\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3b\/39\/3b39f742421b2ff7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691568\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/88\/2b\/882b71ba0433017e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691569\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/8d\/90\/8d90d6a0b7d9cb66.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691570\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/62\/a7\/62a79c2e427208bf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691571\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f0\/2f\/f02f4725513c170c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691572\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f6\/76\/f6761e56fe253f97.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691573\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5b\/da\/5bda6bf9ebe1baf5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691574\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/1c\/76\/1c766da22506a0e6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691575\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/33\/99\/3399f4727e67d271.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691576\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fb\/8b\/fb8bacf18a5ca3ff.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/raceandreligious.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Race &amp; Religious<\/a>&nbsp;was such a magical place. There are so many beautiful places in New Orleans, but&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/raceandreligious.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Race &amp; Religious<\/a> just felt right the minute we walked in. We loved that a few of us were able to spend the night for an extra fee so we could party the night away, and it&rsquo;s just so funky and cool and felt like the perfect vibe for our wedding. We also loved that all it had so many different rooms and was able to be an indoor and outdoor wedding all at once. All our guests couldn&rsquo;t stop talking about it after they left!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691548\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e8\/34\/e834cc280f55ad72.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691547\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/80\/f1\/80f1210a1a0f0c3c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691545\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ff\/a2\/ffa28da6508d862c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691549\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b5\/3c\/b53c514b408f1fa9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691550\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/13\/44\/1344bcadbf05d468.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691589\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/90\/4b\/904b359d7cba848c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691559\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e0\/63\/e0631c25b575f93b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691579\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4e\/84\/4e84b74298575cfe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691565\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/20\/95\/20955d92e2f8dec1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691554\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/6c\/44\/6c44a6f779d65071.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Sam is insanely creative, so he created a pub sign for the bourbon tasting room, designed and painted our cornhole boards himself, designed all the stationery, and designed our koozies that people got to take home. It really made it special and unique and so wonderful that he was able to create so many special pieces for our day!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691563\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0a\/93\/0a93e9ae86f433d2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691564\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0c\/76\/0c7663eb80f3cf62.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691577\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f1\/47\/f14720e88673f5ba.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691566\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d8\/c7\/d8c708684f574249.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691567\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c4\/f8\/c4f8910690779d9a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691581\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5e\/5f\/5e5f01ab724213b1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691582\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/17\/aa\/17aa9a93dc5b27d5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691583\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/13\/8c\/138c3b1c3656ca0a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691555\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e1\/7d\/e17ddada272e7f35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691551\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/40\/e1\/40e186d2198e6361.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691585\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9c\/38\/9c388eefea8b9495.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691586\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/dd\/b5\/ddb52eed0968fff3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1049\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691556\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/18\/d9\/18d9131990036e69.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691584\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/04\/62\/04624c9acaf6b8f5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"goldbox\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding Team:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photography &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenmenard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jen Menard Photography<\/a><br>\nEvent Planning &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookecaseyweddings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brooke Casey Weddings<\/a><br>\nVenue &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/raceandreligious.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Race &amp; Religious<\/a><br>\nFloral Design &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nectarandblossom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nectar &amp; Blossom<\/a><br>\nCatering &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cowbell-nola.com\/private-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cowbell<\/a><br>\nCake &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nolasweetlife.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sweet Life Bakery<\/a><br>\nLive Music &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noladukesband.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NOLA Dukes Band<\/a><br>\nHair and Makeup Artist &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/glam-nola.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glam NOLA<\/a><br>\nWedding Dress &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jlmcouture.com\/hayley-paige\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hayley Paige<\/a><br>\nBridal Accessories &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitemagnoliabridal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The White Magnolia<\/a><br>\nBridesmaids&rsquo; Apparel &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jennyyoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jenny Yoo<\/a><br>\nRentals &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovegoodrentals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lovegood Wedding &amp; Event Rentals<\/a><br>\nLighting &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fireflyambiance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Firefly Ambiance<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Paige and Sam, and a huge thanks to Junebug member <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/top-wedding-planners-famous-celebrity-designers\/Louisiana\/Brooke-Casey-Weddings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brooke Casey Weddings<\/a> for sharing this&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/raceandreligious.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Race &amp; Religious<\/a> wedding! Love the upscale, rustic feel they created? Then you have to see <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/rustic-glam-new-south-wales-wedding-at-round-hill-homestead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this rustic glam New South Wales wedding at Round Hill Homestead<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xoxo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.junebugweddings.com\/blog\/xoxo\/xo-juliette.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"109\" height=\"47\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to NOLA weddings, it&rsquo;s hard to beat the funky vibes and historic charm of&nbsp;Race &amp; Religious! Paige and Sam let this iconic venue speak mostly for itself, but&nbsp;Brooke Casey Weddings&nbsp;did add rustic and glam details too add the couple&rsquo;s personal flair to the space. 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