A Multi-Day Jewish-Indian Fusion Wedding Amongst the Redwoods in San Gregorio, California
Karly and Hriday's mutual friend, who would later play a pivotal role as their wedding officiant, decided to invite the two strangers on an epic, multi-couple date. They met, hit it off and the rest, as they say, is history. After deciding to spend the rest of their lives with one another, they s...
An Intimate, Fantastical Treehouse Wedding at The Emerald Forest in Redmond, Washington
Chloe Smeby and Joseph (JD) Torres share a love story that blossomed within the disciplined corridors of the military, where their paths first crossed. Chloe recalls, “My husband and I started out as just friends.” Their friendship, rooted in that innocent camaraderie, grew quietly over the years...
Explore Telluride, Colorado, Through This Intimate Wildflower-Filled Wedding
After a vacation proposal in Cozumel, Mexico, college sweethearts Jessie Roushar and Connor Devine picked out a venue in one of the places that inspire them the most: Telluride, Colorado. "We wanted to incorporate the stunning mountain landscape into our wedding, and our venue did that perfectly ...
One Couple’s Mountain Wedding Filled With Aspen Trees and Wildflowers at Eaton Ranch in Colorado
A chance meeting at a friend’s Halloween party changed the course of Jennifer Bush and Chris Downers’ lives forever. “We met a few months before COVID,” Jennifer says. “Chris moved to Boston for a job that January, and when COVID happened in March, we met up at my parent’s house in Colorado. We e...
One Couple's Enchanted Forest Wedding at Berkeley Botanical Gardens in Berkeley, California
Carly Stein, founder and CEO of Beekeeper’s Naturals, married Oliver Kremer, co-founder and former co-CEO of Dos Toros Taqueria, a fast-casual Mexican restaurant chain based in New York City, with a whimsical "enchanted forest"-themed wedding amongst the redwoods at the University of California B...
One Couple's Enchanted Garden Wedding in Saugatuck, Michigan, With Woodland Details
Allie's parents have what they call a "gnome home" in Saugatuck, Michigan, near the shores of Lake Michigan where she and Eric tied the knot with an enchanted garden wedding. With the forest venue set, choosing a whimsical woodland theme was a simple choice for the duo's Michigan wedding. "Our we...
This Couple Filled Their Cabin Wedding at Otter Tail Lake in Minnesota With Laid-Back Vibes
“It’s my most favorite place in the world,” Elizabeth (Liz) says of her family’s lakeside cabin, where she married Grant. “We just wanted simple, classic and timeless, and for the venue to be the star,” she says. “It was special to be married on the patio where my grandparents used to drink their...
One Couple's Rustic Wedding at Eden Gardens State Park in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Even before they were engaged, Emily and Wade (Field) knew they’d return to Eden Gardens State Park one day for their wedding. “I love that while you’re still at the beach, it feels romantic and woodsy,” Emily says. Seven months after the proposal, the couple invited 225 guests to celebrate their...
Literature and Flight Inspired This Wedding at Philadelphia Glider Council in Perkasie, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Crowder (30 and a librarian) and Andrew Serota (32 and an attorney) seamlessly blended both of their passions into one wedding. The couple welcomed guests to the Philadelphia Glider Council, a nod to Andrew’s lifelong love of flying. “From there, I tried to artfully combine our interest...
A Woodland Navy-and-Yellow Wedding at Anthony Chapel in Hot Springs, Arkansas
Daniel and Jacob tied the knot during an intimate ceremony in a picturesque wood chapel in Hot Springs, Arkansas. To brighten the couple's woodsy wedding they selected a cheerful orange-and-navy color palette to thread throughout the celebration. With the choice of such a unique destination, the ...
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...
A Woodsy, Bohemian Wedding at Pinewood Weddings And Events in Cambridge, Minnesota
Chrissie Parker and Ryan Nelson got married at Pinewood Weddings And Events, which consists of a Scandinavian-style building in the middle of Minnesota's Northwoods forest. "Ryan is very outdoorsy, while my style is very modern, so we knew Pinewood was a perfect match," Chrissie says. The wedding...
A Vintage-Boho Outdoor Wedding in South Carolina
After six year of dating, Riley and Carson Young wed on the golf course where they met with their high school golf team—but they turned it into a beautiful venue. "If I could describe our wedding with a few words, I would probably say bohemian, intimate and relaxed," Riley says. "I didn't want an...
A Groovy and Mellow Celebration at The Adamson House in Malibu, CA
The sun played an important role in Brooke Boston (29 and an accessory designer) and Adam Williams’s (34 and a photographer) wedding at Adamson House right down to the day of the week—Sunday. The celebration was decked out in Alexander Girard’s iconic sun motifs, from the napkins to the custom ma...
A Magical Woodland Ceremony at Canyon Run Ranch in Dayton, Ohio
Natalie and Greg took rustic to new heights on their wedding day. “We wanted a backyard-style forest ceremony but with a twist,” Natalie says. “We’re drawn to anything weird or out of the ordinary.” Though the couple let the natural setting of their Canyon Run Ranch ceremony shine, they draped th...
Tuscan-Inspired Estate Wedding in Texas
Though Jessica Langenberg (30 and a creative director) and Cole Lester (30 and a trader) tied the knot in their hometown of Houston, the pair designed their day to transport guests to a place beyond the Lone Star State—Tuscany, to be exact. “The venue is on 1,000 acres with Tuscan-inspired archit...
A Romantic Fall Wedding at Nestldown in Los Gatos, California
Towering trees, tranquil orchards and 30 acres of manicured gardens made Nestldown a natural fit for Annie Han (30 and a general dentist) and Russell Choy’s (33 and a pediatric dentist) fairy-tale-inspired fete. A romantic palette of dusty rose, gray, navy and burgundy played up the autumnal sett...
An Elegant Fall Wedding at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Suffern, New York
A serene lake in New York’s Ramapo Mountains set the scene for Megan Knapp (27 and a social media and content manager) and Eric DeFeo’s (28 and a business manager) rustic autumn ceremony in Tuxedo Park. “When Eric and I first drove up to our venue, we felt like we had entered another world,” Mega...
A Romantic, Rustic Wedding at Richardson Historic Park in Wilton Manors, Florida
Shortly after meeting online, Jheraud James (23 and a senior restaurant manager) and Richard Werhle III (34 and an assistant general manager at a restaurant) got engaged and, in the span of 17 months, planned a rustic-glam celebration that was uniquely their own. The navy-blue and marsala color s...
A Bohemian Outdoor Wedding at Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek, Arizona
Samantha Booher and Josh Jacoby created a whimsical garden party for their boho wedding. "I'm a Disney fanatic but didn't want to be too theme-y or gauche," Samantha says. "I used décor and styles that hinted at themes from beloved stories, while curating unique elements to showcase our own story...
An Intimate, Natural Wedding at Boal Mansion in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
As a professional wedding planner, Megan Glenn (25) has seen her fair share of venues. “I wanted to get married somewhere I hadn’t planned a client’s wedding before so the space felt like our own,” she says of sealing the deal with Alex Harding (27 and a landscape contractor) at the picturesque B...
A Modern Forest Wedding at Campa Tanadona in Excelsior, Minnesota
For Bri Byram (32 and a hairstylist) and Heather Kolnick (24 and a data analyst) the word “community” inspired their eclectic celebration. “We didn’t want to feel limited by patriarchal traditions or a defined theme or color scheme,” Bri says. They involved as many loved ones as possible, assigni...
A Whimsical Rustic Wedding at The Brazilian Room in Contra Costa County, California
For their rustic wedding, Kaycee Young and Martin Rydder aimed for a "dramatic forest feel with a bit of a boho vibe." Their venue's location among towering trees made this vision easy to achieve. The ceremony took place on an outdoor patio with a dramatic natural backdrop, and it was accented wi...