Dark Detail Lovers—This Fall Wedding at the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum Is for You
There's nothing like pure serendipity on a getaway weekend. Jake Parrick fondly recalls, "We met in Nashville during the 4th of July weekend, and it was attraction (love, if you will) at first sight." The sparks flew between Jake and Ethan Campbell. When Ethan decided he wanted to pop the questio...
A Wedding Planner's Evening Celebration Under the Stars at Hall of Lights in Carrollton, Texas
When an interior designer and an event designer get hitched, the decor has to be, well, nothing short of perfection. Add the fact that both experienced the pomp and circumstance of the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018, and your own big day is a tall order. Thankfully, Franc...
A Purple-and-Black Carnival-Themed Wedding on New Year's Eve at Union Market in Washington, DC
The clock strikes midnight, gold confetti blankets the dance floor, and you share your first New Year’s kiss as a married couple. But let’s back up—because Timmesha Butler (33, a professor and psychotherapist) and Donell Davis (36, a senior manager of biomedical engineering) didn’t get here overn...
A Vibrant Fuchsia-and-Indigo Color Palette Wowed at This Wedding at The Line Hotel in Washington, DC
If you've ever considered a jewel-tone wedding, consider this your sign to hostone. MacKenzie and Jesse's wedding at The Line Hotel in Washington, DC, is all the proof you need that punchy jewel tones are a great way to go for a wedding color palette. Shades of deep berry and vibrant fuchsia juxt...
The Seven Deadly Sins Inspired This Jewel-Tone Destination Wedding in Italy
Reclaiming and celebrating the concept of sin was at the center of Stefano Attardi (39 and a software engineering manager) and James Nguyen’s (32 and an apparel technical designer) wedding in Italy. The venue, a 13th-century villa that belongs to Stefano’s family, is covered in Renaissance-style ...
The Films "Clue" and "Marie Antoinette" Inspired Influencer Rosey Blair's Wedding at The Mason in Dallas
Rosey Blair (33 and a social media creator) and Houston Hardaway (31 and a social media manager) celebrated their marriage with an eclectic-meets-vintage wedding at The Mason in Dallas, Texas. The day showcased a blending of vintage science illustrations, Caravaggio-inspired decor arrangements an...
Fuchsia and Red Filled This Ballroom Wedding at Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego, California
When Erica and David's wedding was finally able to take place, after being postponed for a year due to the pandemic, the event at Rancho Bernando Inn in San Diego, California, was just as magical as they'd imagined. A moody, jewel-tone color palette with rich shades of fuchsia, burgundy and pink ...
A "One Night Only" Rock Concert Vibe Inspired This Wedding at BLDG 177 in San Diego, California
Jessica Hattersley and Jaime Preciado celebrated their marriage with a rock concert-inspired wedding at BLDG 177 in San Diego, California. Since Jamie is a member of the band Pierce the Veil, they decided on a "For One Night Only" theme for their musical wedding celebration. "Our wedding was so m...
A Storybook Wedding at the Mallard Island Yacht Club in Manahawkin, New Jersey
When Rachel first started planning her wedding to Stephen, she knew an overload of flowers was key. The vintage notes came into play after touring the venue. “The way I described the design to my vendors was ‘a ’50s Hamptons wedding inside of Sleeping Beauty’s castle.’ I wanted the guests to feel...
A Rustic and Cozy Winter Barn Wedding at Chandelier Grove in Tomball, Texas
High school sweethearts Jessica and TJ set out to throw a romantic winter wedding, which for them meant candles and flowers galore, velvet linens and a palette of burgundy, taupe, rose gold and blush. A family friend and pastor married the pair in front of a flower-covered cross, and a reception ...
This Wedding at The St. Vrain in Longmont, Colorado Had a Burgundy-and-Plum Palette
With the help of local vendors in a matter of just four months, Meagan and Hunter pulled off an autumnal boho wedding, where there was no shortage of wood accents, handmade dream catchers or candlelight. Three details were at the top of Meagan’s must-have list, including a moody palette, an intim...
A Moody-and-Glam Wedding at Beauport Hotel Along the Coast in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Although Corey proposed to Allison with an octagon-halo diamond, the couple thought the hexagon was a better symbol of their six-year relationship. It became a recurring motif of their moody-modern North Shore wedding. “I have just always really loved geometric shapes,” Allison says. Hexagons app...
This Burgundy-Hued Wedding in Newport Beach, California, Included a Trip to In-N-Out for Burgers
To celebrate their union, Sanndy and Marquis planned a wedding in Newport Beach, California, that was packed with fun details. To kick off the wedding day, the couple tied the knot surrounded by family and chose to include a unity candle in their religious ceremony, which Sanndy looks back on as ...
A Glam Fall Wedding at The Waterview Loft at Port Detroit in Michigan with Burgundy Details
Philadelphians Ryan Graham (31 and a dentist) and Cameron Williams (31 and a physician) headed back to Ryan’s hometown of Detroit for their October wedding—and took design inspiration from fall in the Motor City. “Detroit is beautiful in the fall,” Ryan says. “Our theme came from the changing of ...
A Romantic Burgundy-and-White Wedding at the Durham Convention Center in North Carolina
For Deema and Khaled it was love at first sight, at a grocery store! "Believe it or not, I met Khalid at a Harris Teeter about 9 years ago. I never thought I was going to meet my future spouse in a grocery store—I always thought that was just a running joke that people made. I was with my best fr...
An Eclectic Wedding Filled with Burgundy Dahlia and Scabiosa Blooms at Metropolist in Seattle, Washington
Inspired by their favorite color, black, Paige and Jesse planned a moody, Autumn wedding at Metropolist in Seattle, Washington, filled with dark hues and edgy accents. "I prefer a moodier and darker palette and I wanted to focus on more of an 'until death do us part' vibe. I provided our event de...
Champagne, Gold and Burgundy Wowed at This Wedding at the Haseltine Estate in Springfield, Missouri
On the eve of their two-year dating anniversary, Michael proposed to Jenna using only two words. “We were on the ninth hole of a golf course when I pulled a golf ball out of the cup that had the words ‘Will you?’ written on it,” Jenna says. Fifteen months after that, the two became Mr. and Mrs. w...
A Winter Wedding at Chateau Elan With Deep Red Velvet Tones in Braselton, Georgia
Danelle and Gerald celebrate the unexpected. That’s why Gerald even proposed during a rare Atlanta snowstorm. Nearly a year later, the couple said “I do” at a ceremony full of unique touches, start to finish. Their first surprise was their theme, or lack thereof. “We didn’t want to stick to a par...
The Groom Performed a Special Song During This Rustic Wedding at Wrightsville Manor in North Carolina
Brittney (a project manager) and Brent (a college pastor) were married in Wilmington, North Carolina, in a celebration that, "was an explosion of love." When Brittney recalls the day, she has this to share: "On March 8th, I experienced heaven on earth. This day makes my heart melt. The sound of l...
Prospect House Wedding in Dripping Springs
Melissa Clark (30 and a sales producer) and Matthew Elliott (29 and in sales) drew upon their love of graffiti for their wedding. “I wanted to make sure there was lots of color,” Melissa says. “I really love jewel tones.” The Prospect House in Dripping Springs provided a blank canvas for the coup...
Georgia State Railroad Museum Wedding
Sarah Biggers (27 and the founder and CEO of Clove + Hallow) and Tucker Stewart (26 and an operations manager) do things their own way, and their wedding is proof of that. “We broke tradition in many ways,” Sarah says. “We called it our modern gothic bohemian fairy tale—what a mouthful.” From Sar...
An Ashford Estate Fall Wedding in Allentown, New Jersey
The easiest decision Angela and Thomas made when wedding planning was choosing the date. “I’ve always wanted a fall wedding,” Angela says. “The weather is great, the colors are bright and there is so much décor inspired by the season.” As soon as the pair saw photos of The Ashford Estate’s tree-l...
Vintage-Inspired College Sweetheart Wedding at Cliff House in Dallas, Texas
After eight years together, Alicia and Daniel wanted their wedding to be a simple celebration of their love. “We skipped the traditional ‘to-do’ items and stuck to the important things,” Alicia says. The couple, who met working at Forever 21 in college, exchanged vows in front of a macramé wall h...