A Rustic Formal Wedding in Cincinnati, OH

The Bride Laura Hils, 28, a staff attorney at the federal courts in St. Louis The Groom Peter Hale, 28, a banker at Bank of America The Date August 6 Instead of zeroing in on a specific theme, Laura and Peter focused on showcasing the city (Cincinnati is Laura’s hometown). They booked Paul Brown...

A Winter Wedding in Chittenden, VT

The Bride Anne Collins, 29, a home design editor The Groom Mike Howard, 34, a social and digital media strategist The Date March 12 Anne and Mike went with a winter theme—complete with birch logs, wooden skis and horse-drawn sleighs. They settled on a complementary color palette of silver, plum,...

A Rustic Outdoor Wedding in Hartland, MI

The Bride Becky Trierweiler, 28, a lead engineer at General Motors The Groom Darian Bonnell, 33, a systems engineer at ImageSoft The Date May 30 Becky and Darian wanted a sophisticated garden wedding and River Birch Lodge provided the perfect backdrop. They decked it out with a few rustic detail...

A Rustic Mountain Wedding in Avon, CO

The Bride Kimberly Sperling, 28, in real estate and an artist The Groom Jody Eichenblatt, 31, a residential lender The Date July 9 Kimberly and Jody knew that DC couldn’t offer a wedding venue that truly represented them so they headed to Avon for their destination wedding. They brought in earth...

An Indoor Country Wedding in Denver, CO

The Bride Catherine Caki Shay, 29, a web/graphic designer at Caki Cook Designs and David J Cole & Associates The Groom Ryan Cook, 38, a broadcast producer at JWT The Date March 26 Something unusual inspired the color palette for Caki and Ryan's wedding: A pair of turquoise and coral earrings...

Danielle & Kyle: A Home-Style Country Wedding

The Bride: Danielle Destrade, 23, a social media coordinator at an advertising agency The Groom: Kyle Ali, 25, a social studies teacher The Date: June 19 Kyle proposed to Danielle soon after graduating from the University of Missouri, where she was still in school. Their new long-distance status...

An Outdoor Barn Wedding in Pittstown, NJ

The Bride Jessica Lee, 31, a stay-at-home mom The Groom Jared Saul, 41, a neuroradiologist and cofounder of Petfinder.com The Date September 5 For their late-summer outdoor wedding, Jessica and Jared chose a vibrant color palette of pinks, greens and white. They also incorporated a “J” monogram ...

An Outdoor Autumn Wedding in Baltimore, MD

The Bride Danielle Davidson, 23, a nanny and full-time student The Groom Justin Mein, 24, works in the United States Senate Photo Studio The Date October 25 A dark blue and orange palette accented with yellow was a great compromise between masculinity and femininity for Danielle and Justin’s rus...

An Outdoor Wedding in Hartville, OH

The Bride Erika Hall, 22, a special education teacher The Groom Isaac Weaver, 22, a graduate student and guitar teacher The Date June 26 The couple’s DIY-chic, backyard nuptials featured woodsy elements like tree stumps and branches, and a color palette of dark teal, mustard yellow, brown and i...

A Rustic Wedding in Pocasset, MA

The Bride Jody Kenneally, 28, a pediatric nurse practitioner at Commonwealth Care Alliance The Groom Jon Chase, 32, a bartender at The Harp The Date September 18 For their backyard nuptials at Jody’s parents’ summer house, the couple included lots of rustic touches and a color palette of tan, iv...

A Rustic Autumn Wedding in Tuckasegee, NC

The Bride Josie White, 26, regional representative for Align Networks The Groom Andrew Sanctis, 26, regional sales representative for Pharmacy Management Services, Inc. The Date October 23 To capture the beauty and overall feel of autumn, Josie and Andrew chose a palette of reds, oranges, chocol...

A Rustic Winter Wedding in Groton, MA

The Bride Antea Pelusi, 24, a stay-at-home mom The Groom Dave Amoroso, 24, an assistant community manager for Archstone The Date January 15 Antea and Dave wanted guests to feel cozy at their barn wedding, and they kept that in mind while crafting a rustic winter wonderland theme.

An Outdoor Wedding in Fayetteville, GA

The Bride Megan Laggis, 28, event coordinator and owner of bluebird planning + events The Groom Jason Brown, 34, consulting senior manager at Accenture The Date October 23 Megan and Jason were married in an autumn wedding outside the bride’s family home. They incorporated natural elements like m...

A Rustic Wedding in Edgerton, KS

The Bride Lindsay Hamilton, 29, owner/designer at Bird Cage Designs and a recruiter for Allied Health The Groom Ryan Russ, 30, a custom freight quote specialist The Date October 16 Lindsay and Ryan went with a romantic rustic theme, highlighted by playful nature motifs. Think: birds, nests, twi...

A Rustic Wedding in Wimberley, TX

The Bride Katie Bergfeld, 27, works in marketing The Groom Adam Sangl, 27, an assistant superintendent at McCarthy Construction Company The Date July 31 After she saw Old Glory Ranch in The Knot, Katie knew she had found her perfect Hill Country venue. The couple used a fuchsia and teal color p...

A Rustic Wedding in Capay Valley, CA

When Brian and Leslie were preschoolers, they lived next door to each other for a brief time. The two didn’t see one another again until Leslie transferred to Brian’s high school midway through their junior year. They didn’t recognize each other. Mutual friends wound up reintroducing them just be...

A Rustic Destination Wedding

Though they live in New York City, it was a cross-country barbecue tour of the south that brought Leesy and Dan to Marfa, TX for the first time. And when Dan picked the city to be the place for his proposal, it instantly became dear to both of them. When they started to plan their wedding, the co...

A Vineyard Wedding in West Park, NY

The Bride Lea Campione, 35, in conference service and sales for The Olde Mill Inn Hotel in Basking Ridge, NJ The Groom Marc Rura, 37, a computer consultant for Johnson & Johnson in Skillman, NJ The Date September 6 Decorative elements such as wine bottles and barrels gave the intimate viney...

A Rustic Wedding in Groton, MA

Lauren and Josh met back in middle school, but they didn't start dating until after junior prom (they went together!) The Bride Lauren Tapsell, 25 and a speech language pathologist The Groom Joshua Lennon, 25 and a resident physician in neurology The Date June 6 Above all, they wanted their wed...

A Mountain Wedding in Breckenridge, CO

The Bride Jessica Johnson, 25 and a student The Groom Michael Raab, 26 and an attorney The Date August 15 A plum and tangerine color combo complemented the mountain setting of Jessica’s and Michael’s destination wedding. They decorated with rustic pots, Mason jars, and wildflowers.

A Rustic Wedding in Galena, IL

Maggie and Zac met at a local summer festival, officially Firecracker Festival 2002, when they were both 16. Maggie saw Zac trying to sneak into the beer tent and says his rebelliousness hooked her. They became a couple after an amusement park date two months later and have been together ever sin...

A Country Wedding in Austin , TX

There was nothing coincidental about the night Amy met Greg. Unbeknownst to Amy, it was a complete set up by mutual friends. “I thought I just happened to have a great conversation with the guy sitting next to me at a dinner party,” she says. “He offered to help me on a website I was working on, ...

An Outdoor Wedding in Ponte Vedra, FL

Jennifer played very hard to get when she first met Kelvi -- she must have turned down his request to dance at least 10 times! Jennifer wasn’t looking to meet anyone, but Kelvi was persistent and eventually convinced her to swap numbers at the end of the night. “We were inseparable from that poin...