A Whimsical Purple Wedding at Lord Thompson Manor in Thompson, Connecticut
High school sweethearts Julie and James imagined a romantic wedding, but were overwhelmed by the thought of planning one. “When we first turned onto the long drive to Lord Thompson Manor, it felt as though we’d stepped into someplace intimate and special,” Julie says. It also had an expert team t...
A French Chapel Set the Scene for This Modern Wedding at The Club at Houston Oaks in Texas
Bridget Awosika (a womenswear designer) and Dapo Olagundoye’s (an agro-commodity trader) wedding planning journey was a globe- trotting affair. The couple met (thanks to a chance run-in at an ATM) and reside in Lagos, Nigeria, but flew stateside for their nuptials. In late 2019, they wed with a t...
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 ...
Dusty Rose and Emerald Wowed at This Meridian House Wedding in Washington, D.C.
Although Lindsay and Patrick were living in London at the time of their wedding, a key priority for them with their nuptials was to bring "bring together our friends and family." As such, the couple settled on hosting a wedding in Washington, D.C., the city where they "both met, went to college, ...
The Tropics Came to Virginia for This Wedding at Pippin Hill in Charlottesville, Virginia
Ali and Jake "got married in Charlottesville at Pippin Hill Farm and Vineyards, a winery with sweeping views of Blue Ridge Mountains and the Virginia Piedmont." However, the couple brought an out-of-the-box twist to their wedding down south. "Most weddings in Charlottesville are traditionally sou...
The Legend of Zelda Inspired This Ballantyne Country Club Wedding in North Carolina
Sheila and Will took a hybrid approach when it came to wedding planning—tackling some DIY projects while leaving others to the pros. "We did a mix of DIY and had a day-of coordinator. I pulled a lot of samples from Pinterest and tweaked them to fit our style and timeline. I’m super into organizat...
Greenery Filled Every Part of This Sophisticated Boston Wedding at the Museum of Fine Arts
The city of Boston was the starting point for Laura Renfro (27 and an investor) and Andrew Veroneau’s (28 and a VP of corporate development) luxe urban wedding at the Museum of Fine Arts. “Having a Boston-centric wedding was essential to us,” Laura says. “We absolutely love the city since it’s wh...
White Decor Brought Snowy Winter Charm to This Wedding at The Anderson House in Washington, DC
Brought together through their shared media careers, Brittney McCrae (30 and an entertainment marketing director) and Tracey Todd (31 and a digital strategy director) know how to make an editorial vision come to life. A cozy holiday vibe à la Richard Curtis (the screenwriter famous for Love Actua...
A Modern, Elegant Wedding at the James Leary Flood Mansion in San Fransisco, California
Margot Scheufele (29 and a first grade teacher) and Ricky Schramm (29 and an account director at AKQA) planned an elegant modern soiree for their spring wedding in San Fransisco, Calif. “After living on the East Coast our whole lives, we moved to San Francisco and quickly made it our home,” says ...
A Glamorous Southern Wedding at Quinney Oaks Plantation in Millen, Georgia
As soon as Amy Burke (24 and a phlebotomist) and Brandon Fields (24 and a nuclear engineer) started planning their spring affair at Quinney Oaks Plantation, they had a specific vision: formal southern elegance. "We love historic Savannah and found this beautiful plantation style home in little Mi...
