Moody Boho Campground Wedding in Columbus, Ohio
Julia Hypes (32 and a NICU nurse) and Will Johnston (32 and a chef) met when they opened a restaurant together, so food has always been a big part of their relationship. For their wedding, Will designed a menu of passed apps inspired by their families’ favorite dishes, like the rock shrimp Julia ...
Even Rain Couldn't Damped This Vibrant Wedding at Chicago City Winery
Chemical engineers Beth and Helin crossed paths while working together in Chicago, so it was only natural that they also swap vows in the Windy City. When planning their day, the pair set out to embrace the vibrant hues and natural beauty of fall, decking out their venue in seasonal hints of red,...
A DIY Poconos Camp Wedding in Canadensis, Pennsylvania
Whitney Harris (34 and a jeweler) and Brian Rumble (40 and a creative strategist and student) collect experiences. Not only did the two get to know each other while training for a half marathon, but Brian proposed on a glacier lagoon in Iceland. From there, Whitney and Brian planned their greates...
A Colorful Glam Wedding on a Private Ohio Estate in Chagrin Falls
If Claire Snavely (29 and a designer) and Christoph Gisel (33 and a lighting designer) were to name their wedding’s theme, they’d put it like this: “psychedelic minimalism.” A rainbow pattern that Christoph’s sister, a graphic designer and design writer in Switzerland, created brought that phrase...
A Lovely Fall Wedding at Sunapee Yacht Club in New Hampshire
Lake Sunapee is such a meaningful place to William (Bill) Shaw (33 and works in finance) and his family, that both he and his twin brother got married in the area. But Bill wanted his wedding to Dagmara Nowak (31 and a lighting designer) to contrast his brother’s airy summer party. At Lake Sunape...
Festive Boho Wedding at Folly Beach, South Carolina
After a decade together, Miranda Steffler (28 and an environmental scientist) and Michael Murray (28 and an insurance specialist) knew exactly what they wanted for their wedding day and decided to do it themselves. “We didn’t want a formal wedding,” Miranda says. “We chose Folly Beach because of ...
Bohemian Gothic Fall Wedding at Lace House Gardens
MaryGray Creech (27 and a preschool teacher and grad student) and Niles Lewis (27 and a musician and guitar instructor) wanted a wedding as personal as their music tastes. “Music has been a consistent element in our relationship,” MaryGray says. “We share new songs with each other as a way of com...
The Turkish Evil Eye Brought Luck to This Colorful Wedding at Summerour Studio in Atlanta, Georgia
Like any other couple, Caddie Durrett (28 and a contract and translation manager) and Kerem Erog ̆lu (29 and a project manager) wanted their wedding day to go off without a hitch. The couple decided to take matters into their own hands and planned an Atlanta affair all the way from Finland. For g...
A Whimsical Beach Wedding at the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach in Florida
On their wedding day, physicians Monica Mukherjee and James Henri Clark celebrated not only the marriage of two people, but also that of two cultures. Monica, whose family hails from India, and James, who was born in England, followed that principle down to the smallest details. “We wanted an Eng...
A Romantic Wedding With Modern Touches at The House of Dirt in Fort Worth, Texas
Attorneys Chi and Colin focused on what they call “urban romance” when designing their wedding. “We met in Dallas and wanted to share the city with our guests,” Chi says. The pair juxtaposed romantic elements, like rich fall-inspired tones and arrangements of protea dotted with roses, with more m...
A Rooftop Wedding With Bold Jewel-Tone Details at Ignite Glass Studios in Chicago
Janeen Williams (25 and a biomedical engineer) and Andrew Dragunas’s (27 and a biomedical engineer and physical therapist) geometric-inspired design was an ideal match for their industrial venue, Ignite Glass Studios. “Bold, jewel-tone colors balanced with a sophisticated blend of mixed metals,” ...
Vibrant Coral Charm Peonies Wowed at This Wedding at Luminary Fern in Brainerd, Minnesota
For Emily Raaen's (26 and the director of administration at Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital) wedding to Sebastian Stelck (26 and a plumber), she knew exactly what she wanted. “All I wanted were flowers and colors everywhere,” she says. “I love all things bright and happy, and those oranges and pinks...
Elegant Fall Wedding at The Newberry Library in Chicago
Dominique Broxton (33 and a senior digital project manager) and Paul A. Bradley (32 and a financial center operations manager) “met on Facebook before it became cliché,” Dominique says. According to Paul, it’s a running debate about who actually “poked” whom, but from there, the two were insepara...
Wildflowers Filled This Autumn Farm Wedding in Urbana, Illinois
Designers Abigail Frank (29) and Timothy Voelker (32) first hit it off thanks to a few shared passions: classic cars, ’90s Nickelodeon shows and woodworking. Years later, they took on a new passion project, marrying at Abigail’s family’s farm, which the Franks turned into a venue after it was sav...
Not Your Average Farmhouse Wedding
Ann Arbor residents, chefs and owners of Spencer restaurant Abby Olitzky (31) and Steve Hall (31) kept things as close to home as possible for their wedding day. “We focused on the things that matter most,” Abby says. “We plan special events, so we knew we could handle it.” Catering was a breeze ...
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...
Colorful 501 Union Jewish Wedding
Karen Lederer (32 and an artist) and Eli Blood-Patterson (32 and a lawyer) envisioned their wedding with the sunny skies and bright colors of Mexico City in mind. “I was inspired by the paper flowers and textiles we’d seen in Mexico,” Karen says “I’d call our day a tropical garden party.” Karen ...
Intimate, Quirky Bayside Wedding in the Keys
Plastic lawn flamingos were the tongue-in-cheek inspiration for Caitlin Hargraves (28 and an actor) and Dorian Feistel’s (34 and a microbiologist) DIY Keys wedding. “Our theme was classed-up Florida kitsch,” Caitlin says. Vintage postcard save-the-dates set the tone for a bright, playful beachfro...
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...
Bohemian Minimalist Wedding at Southbeach Hotel
Jenny O’Brien (27 and a social media influencer) and Colin Brothers’s (31 and an artist) style is equal parts chic and relaxed. After a roadside proposal with their two kids in tow, the pair planned a cozy-meets-minimalist wedding. “I can be particular, so I planned it all myself,” Jenny says. “I...
Vibrant, Eclectic Outdoor Wedding in A Private Sarasota Estate
As an illustrator, Shannon Couch (34) lives her life in vibrant color—and her wedding to Hunter Gettinger (34 and an electrician)was no exception. After Hunter proposed with a black diamond, Shannon used her expertise to bring her vibrant vision of a hometown wedding to life. “My color palette wa...
Fun Bohemian Summer Wedding in Columbus, OH
Columbus natives Meg Edison (25 and a librarian) and John Conlon (25 and a PhD student) took design inspo from their venue when planning all the way from Boston, their current residence. “Our color palette was inspired by the Audubon Center and sunset colors,” Meg says. “We even called our favori...
Glamourous Midsummer Night's Dream Wedding in DC
Though Lindsay Dubroff (29 and a graduate student) and John Carter "J.C." Beese III (31 and a commercial real estate agent) chose to tie the knot at The Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C., for the sake of convenience, their wedding didn't quite feel like it was in the Capital City. Instead, it was ...