Eclectic Wedding Photos

Galactic-Themed Wedding in Atlanta, Georgia

After years of bonding over all things intergalactic, Michelle and Mike took their love to new heights with an out-of-this-world wedding celebration. "We might reside in Atlanta, but we live on our own planet," Michelle says. The couple celebrated their cosmic union at the historic Howard House w...

Intimate Restaurant Wedding at Blagden Alley and Calico in Washington, DC

Kyle has worked in restaurants for years and helped open Calico, a hip spot in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. He and Raleigh became the first couple to marry there, with a ceremony outside in Blagden Alley and a reception on the large back patio. Raleigh and Kyle built the copper arch t...

A Whimsical Music Festival-Inspired Wedding at Stafford Lake Park in Novato, California

Meredith and Evan invited guests on a trip to CartyLand, a festival-style celebration complete with VIP  wristbands located in the invites. Guests watched the ceremony from blankets on the grass, then headed to the reception for face painting, a taco truck and slices of an ultra-colorful cake. “W...

An Eclectic Wedding With Botanical Elements at The Ruby Street in Los Angeles, California

For their Highland Park wedding, Annie and Matt took inspiration from old- fashioned seed packets. Annie designed ferns and flowers for their invites, menus and table numbers, and made sure to incorporate more nontraditional botanicals throughout the day. There were hits of vintage as well, like ...

A Rustic, Moody Wedding at The Spinning Wheel in Redding, Connecticut

Mish and Rich channeled their inner Bella and Edward for their “I dos.” “We based some of our day off of their wedding in Twilight [Breaking Dawn],  my absolute favorite book,” Mish says. A moody palette, the dreamy forest surroundings and macramé touches channeled the theme. “I’d call it ‘witchy...

A St. Patrick's Day Wedding Filled with Personal Details in Plano, Texas

For their St. Patrick’s Day wedding, Elizabeth (Lizzie) and Scott honored their Irish heritages. The ceremony on the front porch of Lizzie’s childhood home included two versions of the Irish Blessing, one recited and one sung, while the bride wore a Claddagh ring, a Celtic symbol of love. Shades ...

A Wildflower-Filled Wedding Among the Redwoods in Felton, California

Gayle  and Eric's engagement lasted four years, but they stayed busy. “Eric and I spent two years traveling up and down the coast of California camping in the redwoods,” Gayle says. “What a great way to find a venue!” The spot they secured was the Cathedral Grove at Roaring Camp Railroads, comple...

"Downton Abbey" Inspired This Wedding at The Oakside Mansion in Bloomfield, New Jersey

After James proposed to Caitlin with a 1920s art deco engagement ring, the pair got started planning their take on a Roaring Twenties rendezvous. “Think more ‘Downton Abbey with modern touches’ rather than ‘Great Gatsby,’” Caitlin says. “I started with calla lilies and peacock feathers, which are...

Fancy Free Nursery in Tampa, Florida, Provided a Plant-Filled Backdrop for This Coral-Hued Wedding

Ariel and Kyle wanted their guests to depart the wedding "and say to themselves 'that was so them!' We wanted our day to be unique, fun and different with tons of personal and special touches that everyone would remember," Ariel says. "We knew we wanted to have our ceremony at Fancy Free Nursery,...

An Industrial Wedding at The Caramel Room at Bissinger's in St. Louis, Missouri

Katherine Young and Kayley Withers’s plum-and-green celebration brimmed with personality. At their rooftop “I dos,” Katherine’s brothers carried a sign reading, “Here Come the Brides,” then the couple wed under a copper arch. The brides’ matching touch was a pair of glittery Keds, and their favor...

Harry Potter Inspired This Couple's Wedding at The Ryland Inn in New Jersey

Not only did Yasmin and Zachary's wedding honor Egyptian Islamic traditions, the celebration also paid homage to the couple's shared love of Harry Potter. When Yasmin began planning, she knew she wanted "something simple, intimate, and romantic. For my ceremony, I was inspired by my husband's &am...

This Couple's Industrial Wedding at Brick in San Diego Was Packed with Moody Florals

Although southern California's perpetually sunny weather is one of its biggest draws, Sean and John wanted their wedding to pay homage to the crisp autumns they grew up with in upstate New York. "John and I grew up in upstate New York, where fall is easily the most beautiful season. You don't re...

This Vibrant Wedding at the Ace Hotel and Swim Club in Palm Springs, California, Was Totally Rad

For their vibrant wedding in Palm Springs, Roey Mizrahi (33 and a Wedding Planner and Event Designer) and David Tenenholtz (36 and a Digital Archivist) got creative and let their initials inform the day's "RAD" theme. Following a New Year's proposal in Palm Springs, the couple returned for their ...

This Couple Turned the Beach in Tulum, Mexico, into a Disco Oasis for Their Wedding

Since they’re both designers, Marisa (Mari) Suárez-Orozco (35 and a floral, stationery and event designer) and Janette (Jan) Banner (41 and a carpenter and furniture designer) wanted to blend their two aesthetics when planning their wedding. It was, “a little tricky and took some reworking sever...

A Love of Travel Inspired This Wedding at Cherry Hall in Kansas City, Missouri

Nicole Chow (31 and a travel account manager) and Shannon McCoy (35 and an IT consultant) met while working in a job that, “allowed you to travel all over the globe and it happened to also be the best job in the world,” Nicole says. As such, a contemporary travel-inspired wedding was a no-brainer...

A Vibrant Neon Wedding on Leap Day at The Unique Space in Los Angeles

Missy (25 and a restaurant general manager) and Peter (28 and a mechanical design engineer) exchanged vows on a day few couples have access to—Leap Day. Not only is their anniversary date a rarity, the couple’s neon- centric wedding was just as unique. With a vision for a “colorful, modern and cl...

A Lemonade-Themed At-Home Minimony in New City, New York

When the coronavirus pandemic upended their original wedding plans, forcing Ilyse and Kyle to postpone their big celebration to next year, they decided to, quite literally, make lemonade out of lemons. The couple decided to move ahead with a minimony on their original date and leaned fully into a...

Pops of Red Punctuated This Boho Wedding at The Gasparilla Inn in Boca Grande, Florida

In an effort to plan a wedding day that was uniquely their own, Meredith and Blair created, "a mix of a lot of styles...just like the two of us” They dubbed the theme for the event at The Gasparilla Inn "Old Florida Boho” with a color palette of, "black and gold with flowers in a cream to rose to...

A Halloween-Themed Wedding at Ignite Glass Studios in Chicago, Illinois

Caroline Bowden (an actuary) and Brent Campbell (a software developer) tied the knot October 27. Caroline and Brent embraced the spooky timing of their October wedding by throwing the ultimate Halloween bash­—complete with guests in costume, of course. For their first look, the Chicagoans agreed ...

Anime-Inspired Cake Toppers Brought a Sweet Ending to This Rustic Wedding at the Barn at Liberty Farms

Karen and Evan, "knew we wanted to host a wedding that felt intimate and warm, and reflected our combined spirit. We’ve taken many day hikes in the Hudson Valley and Catskills, fell in love with the rolling hills and greenscape, and knew we wanted to get married in the area. At first visit to the...

Animals and Wigs Set Apart This Funky, DIY Wedding at Paramour Estate in Los Angeles

Tyler and Michael, "met at a whiskey bar while living in New York, migrated to the City of Angels, reconnected at a farmers market in West Hollywood and have been making extravagantly-detailed cocktails and pun-filled dinner party menus ever since. And last October, we celebrated our love with an...

This Waterfront Greenhouse Wedding at Dos Pueblos Orchid Farm in California Was Packed with Color

To complement their greenhouse wedding venue, Kelsey Krasnigor (28 and a writers assistant at Netflix) and Ian Levine (31 and an operations manager at Caffe Luxxe) loaded their celebration with plenty of vibrant botanicals paired with an equally punchy color palette of fuchsia, coral and tangerin...

Magic and Music Filled This Eclectic Wedding at Brooklyn Winery in New York

For their eclectic wedding in Brooklyn, Mary Eliska and Robert Russell, "wanted to have a party with the people we loved, with good food, and dancing! After having dinner there the first time, we both knew that Brooklyn Winery's was going to be the best wedding food either of us had ever had." To...