A Timeless Tented Wedding at the Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst

Laura Jane Ball (30 and a regional manager) bumped into Daniel Craig (30 and a field sales manager) at a friend's Christmas party and broke the ice by asking if he was going to an ugly sweater party after. It was just his normal sweater but Daniel didn't take it to heart and the pair went on thei...

Formal Winter Wedding at Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis, Missouri

rn Although Darby Hogan (29 and a physical education teacher) and Steven Hille (30 and a construction project manager) didn't go to the University of Missouri, they met there while visiting friends for the college's 100th homecoming celebration. They started...

A Chic Green and White Wedding at Heart of the Ranch in Fort Worth, Texas

Lucy Ryan (23) and Will Presley (24) knew they would get married at the church that brought them together, Christ Chapel Bible Church, but took the opportunity to get creative and personalize their reception at Heart of the Ranch in Fort Worth, Texas. Lucy had always dreamed of a chic outdoor wed...

A Regal Old Courthouse Wedding at Dekalb History Center Museum in Decatur, Georgia

Alyce Cobb (30 and an attorney) didn't listen to her father when he told her that he met a wonderful guy back home at church. After two years of talking about Dimeji Ogunsola (31 and an attorney), and enlisting other family and friends on his mission, Alyce's father finally convinced her to fly d...

A Formal, Rustic Wedding at Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club in Jackson, Wyoming

Hallie Yarbrough (30 and co-owner of the Writing Horse) and Robert Ramsey "Zee" Jennings Jr. (30 and in real estate development) met in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and always discussed how amazing it would be to get married there. When that day came, they made sure to show their families and friends—m...

An Elegant Black-Tie Wedding at Cafe Pinot in Los Angeles, California

Shannon Radecki (33 and in advertising) and Aaron Pfeffer (37 and a real estate investor) wanted their black-tie wedding in downtown Los Angeles, California, to be playful with lots of personal details. “We knew we wanted to be married at a venue that gave our guests a different, more elegant per...

A Formal Black-Tie Wedding at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park in New York, New York

Nothing epitomizes New York City like risk-taking fashion, which is exactly why Tiffany Chan chose a bold Vera Wang design for her September wedding to Derek Liu. "I wanted the dress to be a bit different, so I found the most elegant, playful gown," Tiffany says of the dramatic black-and-white we...

An Enchanted Elegant Wedding at Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC

When it came time for Caroline Cubbison (24 and a medical student) and Teodoro Armenteros (36 and an engineer) to plan their wedding, they looked well past the shores of their Dominican Republic home – 1,500 miles in fact. hey settled on Washington, DC, because it's where Caroline's father lives ...

A Glamorous Secret Garden Wedding at Dallas Country Club in Dallas, Texas

Megan Jarvie (24 and a management consultant) and Bobby Paulk (26 and a medical device sales representative) planned a glamourous affair with a romantic secret garden theme for their fall wedding in Dallas, Texas. Soft shades of ivory, white, blush and gold set an ethereal tone for the evening, w...

A Formal Hotel Wedding at the Chicago Athletic Association in Chicago, Illinois

Michael Corrigan (and a publicist) and Eric Evenskaas (an associate director of development for a theater) met in Chicago, Illinois, while playing in the same kickball league after college, though that first meeting was a little fuzzy for Michael. A mutual friend was convinced they were meant to ...

An Elegant Destination Wedding at Castello di Vincigliata in Fiesole, Italy

Anthony Leo (28 and an adviser consultant senior associate) proposed to Jenna Bruno (31 and an associate director, account strategy) the day they met with a makeshift pretzel ring. But for their destination wedding, they pulled out all the stops: Their venue was an ancient castle outside Florence...

A Whimsical, Formal Wedding at Castle Hill at Crane Estate in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Inspired by the season and Crane Estate’s old-world grandeur, Robin Chalfin (43 and a psychotherapist and a teacher) and Krista Kranyak (42 and a restaurateur) pulled off an elegant, formal fete that perfectly expressed their passion for celebrating life’s little gifts. While the couple initially...

A Formal Wedding at Pelican's Nest Golf Club in Bonita Springs, Florida

Amanda Bosland (29 and a teacher) and Adam Redenshek (34 and a financial adviser) chose a palette of purple (Amanda’s favorite color) and charcoal gray for their classic, elegant wedding at Pelican’s Nest Golf Club in Bonita Springs, Florida. White roses, white hydrangeas, purple calla lilies and...

A Traditional Wedding With Polish Influence at Black Hills Receptions in Rapid City, South Dakota

Kari Gould (23 and in chemical sales) and Tom Pekalski (26 and a software engineer) met on a group date with common friends, and they've been inseparable ever since. For his proposal, Tom orchestrated a romantic twilight canoe ride at Kari’s grandmother’s lake house, popping the question with an ...

A Romantic, Regal Wedding at Hetzendorf Castle in Vienna, Austria

You could say that fate brought Evora Lomba (30 and a controller) and Jakob Leinsmer (31 and a lawyer) together. A chance meeting at a student bar in the heart of Vienna, Austria, when Evora was visiting the city with a friend led to a whirlwind romance and a seven-year long-distance relationship...

An Elegant, Southern Wedding at Mountain Brook Club in Birmingham, Alabama

The Deep South played more of a role than just the setting of Keeley Patterson (25 and an auditor) Graham Tayloe’s (35 and a recreational land specialist) wedding. It was also the theme for their big day. Born in a small Southern town, Keeley wanted to stay close to her roots, as well as to those...

Formal Winter Wedding at Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis, Missouri

Although Darby Hogan (29 and a physical education teacher) and Steven Hille (30 and a construction project manager) didn't go to the University of Missouri, they met there while visiting friends for the college's 100th homecoming celebration. They started...

A Formal, Classic Wedding at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, California

Jennifer Philen (24 and a public relations professional) and George Philip Spencer III (24 and an investment banker) wanted their wedding to feel timeless. After deciding to wed at the scenic Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, California—the same venue where Jennifer's parents were married 2...

A Hollywood-Inspired Wedding at Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, California

A genuine Hollywood couple, Yvette Yates (an actress) and Shaun Redick (a film producer and financier) hosted a luxurious wedding inspired by the iconic glamour of the golden age of cinema. It only took six months of dating for the two to realize their the deep connection, and Shaun proposed to Y...

A Modern, Elegant Wedding at the James Leary Flood Mansion in San Fransisco, California

Margot Scheufele (29 and a first grade teacher) and Ricky Schramm (29 and an account director at AKQA) planned an elegant modern soiree for their spring wedding in San Fransisco, Calif. “After living on the East Coast our whole lives, we moved to San Francisco and quickly made it our home,” says ...

A Formal Wedding at Mr. C Hotel in Beverly Hills, California

Levi Hawkinson (writer and director) and Charlene Khalaf (Actress) met while Charlene was auditioning for a project that Levi was producing and directing. As the couple described it, she got the part and he got the girl. They started to date three months after initially meeting, and three months ...

A Loft Wedding at Studio Square NYC in Long Island City, New York

This wedding began with a formal ceremony and ended with an extended reception complete with two DJs and a band at Studio Square NYC in Long Island City, New York. The best part: It was all inspired by their venue. Once Carolyn Billeci (27 and a nurse practitioner) and Justin Rinon (28 and a regi...

A Formal Greek and Irish Wedding at the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club in Grosse Pointe, Michigan

When Alexa Caralis (31 and in digital advertising) and Reilly O'Toole were growing up, the two had little in common except for near-identical phone numbers. "Reilly and I attended the same high school and even graduated in the same class, but our social circles didn't overlap," Alexa recalls. Whi...