Whimsical Wedding Photos

A Romantic Pink-and-Red Color Palette Wowed at This Wedding in Greenwich, Connecticut

Despite the 100-degree temperatures and 100 percent humidity, Pamela and Brandon's wedding went according to plan. The couple returned to the site of their engagement, Brandon’s grandparent’s home in Greenwich, for their floral- filled celebration that included edible flowers in the food and drin...

An Oceanfront Destination Wedding at Ekies Resort in Greece With an Ethereal Pastel Palette

Madalina and Andrei exchanged vows at Ekies ALl Senses Resort after falling in love with Greece's Halkidiki peninsula. To complement their waterfront venue, the couple settled on a color palette of light coral, lavender, blush, light steel blue and dark sea green. "There were four main parts on t...

Desert-Inspired Peach-and-Sage Hues Set the Tone at This Four Seasons Scottsdale Wedding in Arizona

Drawing upon the dusty peach and sage hues seen in the surrounding desert, Fatima and Eric planned a beautiful wedding celebration at the Four Seasons in Scottsdale, Arizona, that both celebrated their love story and also seamlessly complemented the locale. The couple's Arizona wedding day had it...

One Couple's Peony-Packed Elopement in New York City's Central Park

Karen and Didier originally planned to wed in Montauk, New York, however, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the couple to postpone those plans. With their Montauk wedding off the table, Karen and Didier pivoted to an elopement in Central Park in the heart of New York City. “Getting married in Central ...

This Couple Filled Their Wedding at The Hotel Concord in North Carolina With Vibrant Pops of Purple

Shelvasha (Shel) and David wanted their wedding at The Hotel Concord in Concord, North Carolina, to be "elegant, natural, but also a little chic. There wasn't a specific era that we drew inspiration from, we just knew that we wanted diversity in the aesthetic. We wanted the space to look natural ...

Poinsettias Filled This Snowy Winter Wedding at Castle Farms in Charlevoix, Michigan

Gianna and Karl came all the way from Halmstad, Sweden, to create a winter wonderland of their very own in Charlevoix. After debating locations, the pair settled on the small northern Michigan town because Gianna visited her grandparents there to ski each winter. The snowy, picturesque landscape ...

This Wedding at McDonald Mansion in Santa Rosa, California, Had a Vintage Tintype Photo Booth

John and Tanay threw a celebration with one foot in the past and the other decidedly in the present. “We wanted our wedding to be a fusion of both our traditions and cultures—Maharashtrian and Californian—but with every ritual, we added our own modern twist,” John says. Take Tanay’s arrival: As i...

Burgundy Dahlias Filled This Elopement at Fairmount Grand Del Mar in San Diego, California

When the pandemic made it so that Jaide and Errin could no longer move ahead with their original plans for a 200-person wedding in Temecula, California, the couple pivoted to an intimate elopement at Fairmount Grand Del Mar in San Diego, California. Despite only being able to have their immediate...

A Romantic Wedding at Kestrel Park in Santa Ynez, California, Inspired by An English Garden Aesthetic

Amid a year when the farthest many people traveled was to their mailbox, Ammy Pukasamsombut (27 and a teacher) and Jeffrey Cruz (36 and a first responder) transported their four guests to the English countryside without leaving California. Ammy and Jeffrey specifically chose Kestrel Park as their...

Bougainvillea and Cacti Filled This Vibrant Wedding in Woodside, California

If you’ve ever doubted that texture is key to great design, look no further than Eileen Lacey (36 and a wedding planner) and Chris Murphy’s (35 and a national account manager) wedding. Prickly pear cacti, feathery bougainvillea, rugged leather and bohemian rattan: Everywhere guests looked during ...

Unicorns and Rainbows Filled This Wedding at Hotel Domestique in South Carolina

Sydney and Michelle went all-out when it came to bringing a celebratory vibe to their two-day affair at Hotel Domestique in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. The couple included unicorns, rainbow details, a live painter, confetti, two wedding cakes and plenty of fun in their South Carolina wedding....

A Desert Sunset Inspired This Wedding at The Living Desert Zoo and Garden in Palm Desert, California

For their interfaith wedding in Palm Desert, California, Haley and Brian let the area's natural beauty, especially the picturesque sunsets that blanket the desert at night, inspire the look of their celebration at The Living Desert Zoo and Garden. "We were truly inspired by the beautiful mountain...

Baseball, Sustainability and Travel Inspired This Boho Wedding at Franciscan Gardens in California

For wedding planners, there’s often extra pressure when it comes to dreaming up their own day. California-based event pro Alessandra Tacconelli met the task head-on. Not only did she plan a creative boho-meets-sporty event to celebrate her marriage to professional baseball player John Brontsema, ...

Orange, Pink and Red Brought a Sunset-Inspired Vibe to This Backyard Wedding in Norfolk, Virginia

Hunter and Rich initially planned to tie the knot in Lake Tahoe, California, but as a result of the COVOD-19 pandemic the duo pivoted their wedding plans and ended up celebrating their union with a backyard wedding in Norfolk, Virginia inspired by the vibrant hues seen as the sun goes down. "We s...

A Romantic Castle Wedding at The Hempstead House in Sands Point, New York

Lauren and Darryl were brought together by a mutual friend, so it was fitting that their wedding highlight the people they cherish most. The bride’s mom took the reigns with the wedding favors, baking black cake as an homage to the couple’s Jamaican roots, and one of the groomsmen stepped up to p...

This Couple Turned The Container Yard in Los Angeles, California, Into a Cosmic Bayou for Their Wedding

Though DTLA played a role in the design of Vanessa Ying (31 and works in advertising sales) and Mike Tinio’s (35 and an UX architect) wedding day, the pair mostly set their sights on the stars. “Mike and I have a fascination with space, so we chose a celestial theme,” Vanessa says. The couple fil...

An Elegant, Whimsical Wedding With Chinoiserie Details at The Kimmel Center in Philadelphia

Stephanie Huang (30 and an anesthesiologist) and Bryan Hsu (31 and an attorney) honored the various elements of their heritage on their wedding day. Not only did the couple choose to tie the knot in the city where they met, but they also paid homage to their Chinese roots with decorative chinoise...

A Red-Filled Wedding at Independence National Historic Park's Rose Garden in Philadelphia

The vibrant, candy-apple red color palette Kayleigh and Vince chose for their wedding was fitting for multiple reasons. Including red in the wedding at Kimpton Hotel Monaco was a beautiful way to honor Vince’s Chinese heritage as the hue is considered auspicious in Chinese culture. Furthermore, t...

A Romantic, Storybook Wedding at the Aria Wedding and Banquet Facility in Prospect, Connecticut

Lauren Branche (30 and a medical student) and Therence “TJ” James Jr. (27 and a public health researcher) mark their love with words. The pair started dating after TJ wrote Lauren a poem confessing his feelings. “As a fan of spoken word and TJ’s smile, I realized I was in love,” Lauren says. Late...

Dahlias and Jewel Tones Filled This Family-Only Wedding at Sotto Sotto in Atlanta, Georgia

Caroline and Mike initially imagined "having a 250+ person evening winter wedding with all of our friends and family, tons of dancing, and a big bridal party. As COVID took its hold, however, we realized that we needed to shift our plans," recalls Caroline. However, the couple didn't let their r...

This Wedding at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe in California Will Make You Fall In Love With Pink and Peach

Anne and Brett wanted a garden-inspired vibe for their wedding and The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, with its magical sunsets and serene countryside feel, provided the perfect setting. A color palette of fiery coral and soothing teal, exquisite floral details (like the ceremony's bougainvillea backdrop...

Epic Pacific Ocean Views Filled This Boho Wedding at Dos Pueblos Orchid Farm in Goleta, California

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and Jake's career in the Navy, Rebecca and Jake were forced to pivot their wedding plans numerous times. However, despite the planning changes they encountered in the lead-up to their wedding, the celebration the couple ultimately had at Dos Pueblos Orchid Farm in...

A Romantic Wedding With Traditional Nigerian Elements at The Cummer Museum in Jacksonville, Florida

“Incorporating my Nigerian culture was incredibly important to us,” Tope Leyimu (31 and an attorney) says of her wedding to Eric Stallings (32 and a human resources administrator). Tope wore a traditional Nigerian outfit that her aunt made for the reception, while Eric coordinated in a flowing ag...