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...
One Couple's Modern Neutral Beach Wedding at Nizuc Resort and Spa in Cancun, Mexico
To celebrate their love and marriage, Emma and Collin planned a romantic-yet-boho wedding in Cancun, Mexico. They welcomed 60 of their closest friends and family members down to the tropical resort for a multi-day celebration that blended cultures, showcased their personalities and was centered o...
One Couple's Sustainably Minded Wedding at Serendipity Gardens in Oak Glen, California
When it came time for her wedding to Jonathan, it was important to Erika that the entire event at Serendipity Gardens in Oak Glen, California, be as sustainable as possible. The focus on sustainability started with the couple's venue selection—the duo was drawn to Serendipity Garden's scenery and...
One Couple's Jewish-Chinese Fusion Wedding at Market at Grelen in Somerset, Virginia
To honor their heritage, Lucy and Eric planned a Jewish-Chinese fusion wedding at the Market at Grelen in Somerset, Virginia. "Our wedding incorporated our favorite cultural traditions," says Lucy. For Lucy, who was born in China and emigrated to the United States with her parents when she was 8,...
This Classic Wedding at the Cincinnati Art Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, Had a Gray-and-Navy Palette
Amy and Jeff are both from Shanghai, but since they met and live in the United States, the couple wanted an American-style celebration with touches of Chinese culture. “I think assimilation, while at the same time keeping your heritage, is very important,” Amy says. In that spirit, they held a si...
Blue-Gray Filled This Jewish-Chinese Fusion Wedding at The Addison Grove in Austin, Texas
Leah and Julian looked to shades of blue, gray, charcoal and green to bring their earthy palette to life. “We wanted to dispel the misconception among our California-based friends and family who hadn’t yet traveled to Austin that a Texas wedding meant ‘desert, tumbleweed and cowboys,’ ” Leah says...
An Epic Charcuterie Display Wowed at This Couple's Vintage-Glam Elopement at the Anderson House in DC
When the pandemic forced Jessica (Jess) Zayas (28 and a consultant) and Neal Raaz (31 and a financial systems manager) to cancel their 120-person wedding, the couple decided to get married on their front doorstep and consider having a big celebration later on. “With all the uncertainty brewing, w...
The Bride Rocked a Black Dress for This Glam Wedding at Mt. Washington Mill Dye House in Baltimore
Nakia and Eric tied the knot with a glam wedding at Mt. Washington Mill Dye House in Baltimore, Maryland, and filled the event with a romantic color palette of blush, gold, black and bronze. From balloon installations to a champagne escort card wall, the entire event was truly epic. The most epic...
This Couple's First Dance Took Place in Front of a Bank Vault at The Treasury in St. Augustine, Florida
Kyle and Jeremy wanted their wedding, which took place in front of a bank vault at The Treasury on The Plaza in St. Augustine, Florida, to be "beautiful, elegant, and emotional, yet also upbeat, modern, and fun. The style we aimed for to achieve this was a mix of urban and rustic, as The Treasury...
One Couple's Pink-and-Peach Rooftop Wedding at The Faulkner in Jackson, Mississippi
To celebrate their marriage, Kristen and Bill exchanged vows on the rooftop of The Faulkner overlooking downtown Jackson, Mississippi. After tying the knot the couple and their guests celebrated with a vibrant reception filled with a sherbet-inspired peach-and-purple color palette. Kristen is a p...
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...
Black, Slate Gray and White Filled This Modern Wedding at The Historic Post Office in Virginia
To celebrate their marriage, Madeline and Jemal's planned a modern-meets-romantic wedding at The Historic Post Office in Hampton, Virginia with a timeless color palette of black, slate gray and white. "We chose modern romantic because we love both the new and old. We wanted the theme to reflect t...
Dogs Stole the Show at This Romantic Wedding at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, California
Delia and Gordon's romantic wedding at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, California, was filled with elegant details, a dreamy blush-and-ivory color palette, and an abundance of adorable puppies dressed in wedding-ready attire. For their intimate wedding, the couple kept the guest list small but lovingl...
An Over-the-Top Wedding With Epic Fashion and Entertainment in Zhangjiajie, China
For their wedding in Zhangjiajie, China, Laurel and Mike celebrated with multiple events over the course of their wedding weekend. A barbecue welcome party kicked off the wedding weekend. Next up, the couple had fun with breakfast door games before the ceremony and reception. To finish off the we...
A Romantic Black-Tie Wedding at Filoli Historic House and Garden in Woodside, California
Just a few weeks before their California wedding Shanah and Mitchell made the difficult decision to downsize their wedding from 200 people to 28. Not only that, but they also decided to relocate the wedding to Filoli Historic House and Garden in Woodside, California. Despite the last-minute chang...
This Couple Tied the Knot on a Sailboat Off the Coast of Portland, Maine
Elena and Art took to the sea for their vows. The couple tied the knot in front of an intimate group of friends while aboard a sailboat off the coast of Portland, Maine. After coming face-to-face with the daunting task of wedding planning, the couple decided to keep things simple and celebrate wi...
Shades of Purple and Black Wowed at This Parisian-Inspired Wedding at Conrad Washington, D.C.
Melva and Emmanuel tied the knot in an April wedding at the Conrad Hotel in Washington, D.C., with a color palette of purple, black and green. However, the story of how they got to that day begins long before. "Early in my life, I was that girl with the infamous life plan notebook," shares Melva....
Pops of Red Filled This Autumn Wedding at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in Texas
Jo Carol and Mark tied the knot on a crisp fall day with an intimate vow exchange in the Japanese Gardens at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden before heading over for a brunch reception at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth to celebrate their marriage. To add even more joy to the occasion, the entir...
Whimsical, Floral-Filled Spring Wedding at Historic Shady Lane in Manchester, Pennsylvania
Christina Varela (27 and a physician) and Ricardo Diaz (34 and the owner of a digital marketing agency) may have said “I do” in Pennsylvania, but the couple wanted their vows to transport guests to a whole other continent. “Our theme was based on romantic European gardens,” Christina says. The in...
Nature-Filled Wedding at The Greenhouse at Driftwood in Texas With an Adorable Dog in Attendance
It’s not easy breaking with tradition. Shea Jackson (28 and works in marketing) did a lot of soul searching before deciding to walk down the aisle by herself carrying marigolds, ranunculus and garden roses. “Not everyone is blessed with a close bond with their fathers, but there’s so much pressur...
This Wedding at Tehama Golf Club in Carmel-By-The-Sea, California, Had a Chic, Modern Color Palette
To complement their venue, Tehama Golf Club in Carmel-By-The-Sea, California, Nicole and Danny went with a wedding aesthetic that was "romantic yet moody, organic and a little wild," paired with a color palette of gray, black and white with "pops of blush to soften the look, and shiny disco balls...
A Rainbow-Inspired Color Palette Wowed at This Devil's Thumb Ranch Wedding in the Colorado Rockies
Color, and lots of it, was the name of the game at Gaby and Jake's wedding in the mountains of Tabernash, Colorado, at Devil's Thumb Ranch. "We wanted to have a PARTY. We were successful in that mission. We chose bright happy colors reflective of our Latin heritage and a good time," says Gaby of ...
A Fashion-Forward, Urban Wedding at Turner Hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Ashley and Anthony eloped last year but still wanted to have a larger wedding celebration with family after the fact. However, their initial plans were derailed when the pandemic hit and forced the couple to delay their celebration. With a bit of patience and some replanning, the couple was able ...