A Glamorous Industrial New Years Eve Wedding at Brazos Hall in Austin, Texas
Teresa Huang (31 and a marketing manager) and Jeff Day (32 and a brand manager) transformed a warehouse in downtown Austin into a romantic, festive hot spot. Since the couple got married on New Year’s Eve, they focused on making the wedding easy and fun for guests. They didn’t let the winter date...
A Glam Military Wedding at Home of the Commandants in Washington, DC
With black, gold and silver details, luxurious florals, glitzy décor and plenty of feathers, Charo Kent (35 and a clinical coordinator) and Antoine Bates's (34 and a captain of the US Marine Corps) wedding had an Old Hollywood glamour. The couple's garden ceremony included an arch draped with chi...
A Glam, Art Deco Wedding at the Cairnwood Estate in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
Glitzy gold accents and Gatsby-inspired details brought Helena Jampel (30 and an HR business consultant) and Michael Eagle’s (34 and a realtor) vintage-glam celebration to life. “In the words of F. Scott Fitzgerald, it was a ‘kaleidoscopic carnival!’ ” Helena says.<br><br>Dressed in a trumpet-sty...
A Sophisticated Art Deco Wedding at the Detroit Institute of Arts in Detroit, Michigan
Samantha Gettel (28 and a supply planner) and Jonathan Klobucar’s (29 and a lead software developer) art deco–inspired accents, snow-white blooms and lustrous palette of emerald, gold and silver emphasized one of Detroit’s most treasured mainstays.<br><br>Samantha accessorized her tulle ball gown...
A Glam Great Gatsby Inspired Wedding at the Cavalier Golf & Yacht Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Art deco details and glitzy décor brought Jessica Laskowski (27 and a registered nurse) and Jack Zuckerman’s (32 and a urologist) The Great Gatsby–inspired day to life. The waterfront wedding even had a green light at the end of a dock, just like in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic book.<br><br>A lu...
A Neutral, Art Deco-Inspired Wedding at the Crystal Ballroom on the Lake in Altamonte Springs, Florida
Remixing the glamorous 1920s with a champagne and white color scheme, Jaris Rolon (25 and a teacher) and Angel Guzman (26 and a travel trainer) put their own spin on the Crystal Ballroom on the Lake in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Draped pearls, crystal candelabras and bold DIY bouquets all put an...
An Art Deco-Inspired Wedding at the Ryland Inn in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey
Katherine Campagna (30 and a project designer) and Michael Caruso (26 and a financial sales consultant) transported their guests to the era of art deco, glitz and glamour with a fun vintage wedding. “We were inspired by the architectural patterns of the 1920s and '30s as well as the amazing parti...
An Organic, Elegant Art Deco-Inspired Wedding at the Residence Inn in Cincinnati, Ohio
Brittani Ealy (28 and a licensed cosmetologist) and Erikka Gray (36 and a manager/entrepreneur) met on social media while living far apart. At the time, Brittani was living in Maryland and Erikka was in Ohio, so their first date had to wait until they were both in Kentucky for Brittani’s graduati...
A Vintage-Inspired Wedding at the Southern Railway Station in Knoxville, Tennessee
Lauren Lazarus (35 and an artist) and Johnny Miller (41 and a tasting-room manager) brought their "Great Gatsby"-inspired nuptials to life with vintage decor, romantic candlelight and fall-colored florals. “Johnny and I prefer something old to something new, and we tend to gravitate toward things...
A Glitzy Art Deco-Inspired Wedding at Capital Club 16 in Raleigh, North Carolina
Sally Collins (29 and a therapist) and Clayton Collins (31 and an engineer) met as neighbors in New Orleans when Clayton began to fall for her. They spent some time getting to know each other, talking from their porches, and quickly realized how much they had in common (both were displaced North ...
A Bright Vintage Glam Wedding at the Ace Hotel in Palm Springs, California
Amanda Nevelo (32 and a fashion trend forecaster) and Cody Debacker (27 and a director of sales and marketing) planned a fun, vintage-glam affair for their mid-September wedding in Palm Springs, Calif. Every element of the day reflected the couple’s playful personalities, from the spectrum of bri...
An Art Deco Formal Wedding at Cicada Restaurant in Los Angeles, California
Gabriela Um (24) and David Um (24) started dating their junior year of high school and went to college together at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). For their seven-year anniversary, David surprised Gabriela with a trip to Ojai, California. To make the trip even more special, David pr...
An Old Hollywood Wedding at G. Fox in Hartford, Connecticut
When Xiara Correa (26, a physical therapist) and James Stringer (26, a Hospital Corpsman in the US Navy) met in middle school, they never thought they’d end up getting married. “We rode the same school bus and attended the same classes, however, we did not share the same circle of friends and we ...
A Glamorous Art-Deco Wedding at Windows on Washington in St. Louis, Missouri
Brittny Koskela and Matt Koskela exchanged vows in a vaulted-ceiling greenhouse full of exotic palm trees, which lent an ethereal garden feel to their winter wedding. They used a glamorous metallic color palette of silver, gold and bronze throughout the details, including in the eclectic, sparkly...
A Formal Art Deco Wedding at the Peabody Opera House in St. Louis, Missouri
Lily Pappas, 28, a music education specialist, and Lars Bjorklund, 28, a senior account manager for Swiss-American Inc. and distributor of cheeses and fine foods, met through the University of Iowa’s dance marathon. A black and gold color palette, with pops of pink, set the foundation for their m...
A Luxe 1920s, Great Gatsby-Inspired Wedding at Midland Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri
Breanne Maples (29 and a business owner) and Ryan Ewing (29 and a business owner) met when they were 10 years old and both in the play “It’s a Wonderful Life” together. Ryan proposed on a boat with Breanne’s dream pink diamond engagement ring that they designed together (it took a year to complet...
An Animal-Filled Art Deco Wedding at a Private Residence in Kansas City, Missouri
Sarah Mingle (30 and a manager at a health care insurance company) and Jason Lindshield (30 and a global property underwriting specialist) added a wild twist to their art deco wedding—wild animal, that is. Inspired by a little gold animal and their love for the outdoors, safari creatures filled t...
A Gatsby-Inspired Art Deco Wedding at the Gardens of Bammel Lane in Houston, Texas
Inspired by the Roaring Twenties, everything about Andrea Hersey’s (29 and an engineering manager) and Matthew Rowe’s (27 and a landman) wedding felt like a lavish party at the Gatsby mansion. The details of their glamorous soiree, from the decor to the stationery and even the dress code, were in...
A Great Gatsby Inspired Wedding at The Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland
Catharine Paules (29 and a physician-infectious diseases fellow) and Randall Bielski (29 and a Project Manager at Under Armour) met at the wedding of their mutual friends. They spent the night dancing which ended in Catharine faking an ankle injury so Randy would carry her to her car. They became...
An Art Deco Winter Wedding at Aspen Grove in Provo, Utah
Lexandra Hart (23 and a makeup artist) and Thomas Smith (29 and a business consultant) got engaged on a hill overlooking their city in Utah. They got married at the Mount Timpanogos LDS Temple to have a ceremony that reflected their faith. The reception at Aspen Grove in Provo, Utah had a lounge ...
A Vintage, Art Deco-Themed Wedding at NorVa in Norfolk, Virginia
Originally opened in the 1920s, the NorVa music hall—located in the heart of downtown Norfolk, Virginia—had the historically rich atmosphere that brought this art deco-styled wedding to life. Lindsey Carter (25 and a tax accountant/live music photographer) and Chris Bates (35 and in digital marke...
A 'Great Gatsby'-Inspired Wedding at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago in Chicago, Illinois
"I wanted our guests to feel as though they were transported back in time," Kristen Gestel (26) says of her "Great Gatsby"-themed wedding to Alex Wilkinson (27) last May. Armed with an elegant black, gold and champagne palette, the couple channeled art de...
A Vintage Art-Deco Wedding at Fonthill Castle in Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Kira Kohrherr (35 and a dual business owner) and David Barrett (38 and a COO/CFO) met in an elevator at an apartment building in New York City. The next day, David delivered a note and a bottle of wine to Kira via her doorman. His proposal was just as romantic as his introduction: After a dinner ...