One Couple's Modern Black-and-White Wedding at Rosewood Phuket in Thailand
With the pandemic affecting their life and business, Ilaire (41 and a wedding planner and stylist) and David (41 and works in business) decided to find “beauty from the ashes of these tough times” by tying the knot with a microwedding. Although only 18 people were able to be there in person (Ilai...
A Vibrant Emerald-and-Coral Wedding at The Vinoy Renaissance in St. Petersburg, Florida
Rachel and Eric's wedding at The Vinoy Renaissance in St. Petersburg, Florida, was bold and beautiful. The couple selected a vibrant emerald-and-coral color palette that informed much of the big day's aesthetic. "Our wedding day was amazing," recalls Rachel. "I had always envisioned an elegant bl...
An Epic Charcuterie Display Wowed at This Couple's Vintage-Glam Elopement at the Anderson House in DC
When the pandemic forced Jessica (Jess) Zayas (28 and a consultant) and Neal Raaz (31 and a financial systems manager) to cancel their 120-person wedding, the couple decided to get married on their front doorstep and consider having a big celebration later on. “With all the uncertainty brewing, w...
An Intimate 7-Person Private Estate Minimony in California
After the COVID-19 pandemic forced Tiffany and James to scale back their original plans for a large wedding in northern California, they opted for an intimate vow exchange in the backyard of Tiffany's childhood home with only her brother and both sets of parents in attendance. "The pandemic meant...
Copper and Velvet Wowed at This Everhart Museum Wedding in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Gavin Esham (44 and works in acting and management) and Ron Pritchyk (46 and works in sales) opted for an unconventional planning style when preparing for their big day. After winning a wedding contest orchestrated by a local art museum, the duo left the planning up to the pros. “We chose to ente...
A Bohemian Wedding in Naples, Florida, with the Most Cheerful Yellow-and-Peach Palette
Since Jamie is originally from California, it was only natural that her wedding to Casey channel a bohemian west coast vibe with an explosion of floral elements. "One of my favorite places to visit is Joshua Tree National Park. So for me, it was a big part of the general wedding inspiration. I lo...
Inspiration for This Wedding at Bella Collina in Montverde, Florida, Was Purely Tuscan
For their “laid-back Jewish wedding,” Erika Cohen (27 and a pediatric resident) and Michael (Mike) Shuster (29 and a firefighter and medic) used a rich, wine-infused color palette that embraced the rustic, Tuscan feel of their venue. “We had a real vision for the décor, and Raining Roses really h...
A Waterfront Ceremony Preceded This Couple's Greenhouse Reception on the California Coast
For their wedding along the coast of California, Emily Ho and Calvin Cheng, "wanted to create a night that felt romantic, dreamy, organic, lighthearted and true to our personalities." The couple's coral-centric wedding at Dos Pueblos Orchid Farm in Goleta, California, did just that. "Our colors h...
A Glamorous Garden Wedding at the Riviera Mansion in Santa Barbara, California
For their Santa Barbara, California, wedding, Andrea Ortiz (29 and a compliance associate) and Mariko Sola (33 and a senior director of global sourcing) anted to celebrate their love and the lush Southern California scenery. “We knew we wanted both the ceremony and reception outside to take advan...
A Whimsical Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in Trevor, Wisconsin
Shelby Farinosi (26 and a restaurant owner) and Nathan “Nate” Jonas (27 and a restaurant owner) got married on the groom’s parents' property—35 heavily wooded acres in the small town of Trevor, Wisconsin. “We had no limits on what we wanted to do,” says Shelby, who plans events for Fire Pitt Rest...