An Elegant Fall Wedding at Darby House in Galloway, Ohio

When Gail Hunt (27 and a pharmaceutical sales representative) and Adam Smith (27 and a lawyer) first saw the Darby House estate, they knew it would be perfect for their romantic fall nuptials. "Darby House has a rustic elegance to it that we both appreciated, and we really liked the outdoor space...

A Low-Key Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania

Caroline Fenkel (28 and a clinical social worker) and Michael Blanche (43 and a clinical social worker) planned a fun-filled backyard fete for their summer wedding that perfectly captured their laid-back personalities. Breaking away from tradition was a top priority for the pair, and they enliste...

A Hip, Vintage Americana Wedding at TBD Brooklyn in Brooklyn, New York

After returning home from an unforgettable trip through South East Asia, where Chris Wiezorek (32 and a first assistant camera) asked Jen Pyle (32 and a hairstylist and graphic designer) at sunrise at the legendary Angkor Wat temple to marry him, the couple dove headfirst into planning a fun summ...

A Romantic, Bohemian Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Inspired by their love of nature and a desire to highlight the organic beauty of their woodland home, Jenna Craig (28 and a financial manager) and Jon Janes (28 and a property manager) planned a romantic, bohemian bash with dramatic palette of pink, red and purple, homemade details and fresh seas...

An Elegant, Rustic Wedding at the Paion Estate in Big Sur, California

Unifying natural beauty with sophisticated details, Aurora "Rory" Hughes (31 and a small business owner) and Kevin Kusterer's (31 and a trader) destination wedding atop a seaside cliff on California’s Big Sur coast was a grand effort with even grander results. From cozy postceremony relaxation st...

A Winter Forest Elopement at Woodlake Country Club in Vass, North Carolina

High school sweethearts Candice Jenkins (31 and a bridal boutique owner) and Bradley Richardson (30 and a sales rep) were planning a big wedding at a North Carolina caste, but then they decided to elope instead, forgoing the cost and stress of a traditional wedding. A chic palette of black, white...

A Romantic Mountainside Wedding at Castle Hill Cider in Keswick, Virginia

After dating for 10 years, high school sweethearts Jamie Kuang (26) and Min Jung (26 and a US Army Ranger) tied the knot in a romantic mountainside ceremony at Castle Hill Cider in the beautiful countryside of Keswick, Virginia. “We chose the venuebecause of the views and the setting,” Jamie says...

A Rustic, Citrus-Inspired Garden Wedding at Rancho Valencia in Rancho Santa Fe, California

Carly Salas (28 and a retail manager) met Kevin Sochacki (27 and a business manager) while they were undergrads at Purdue University. Their romance blossomed after graduation, and Kevin proposed in an herb garden in Ojai, California—a setting that inspired the bright, lush theme of their spring w...

A Rustic, Contemporary Wedding at Blooming Hill Farm in Blooming Grove, New York

Michele Fernandez and David Edelman planned a chic rustic soiree in the rolling hills of Blooming Grove, New York, for their early-August wedding. With its lush green fields and quaint country charm, Blooming Hill Farm provided the perfect backdrop for their intimate soiree. The early hours of th...

A Sophisticated Winter Wedding at Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid, New York

Snow-covered mountaintops and memories of skiing in Vermont and Colorado inspired Erica Hidalgo (33 and works in institutional sales for Shenkman Capital) and Janson Simpson (41 and a sales trader for Jones Trading) to plan a sophisticated winter soiree for their mid-March nuptials. Nestled in th...

An Elegant Ranch Wedding at Hathaway Ranch in Santa Fe Springs, California

Lyndsee Haddadin (25 and a youth pastor) built a strong friendship with Arthur Farzan (31 and a corporate trainer) over three years before they began dating in earnest. He popped the question three months into their courtship. “Some people said that was way too soon, but when you know, you know,”...

An Elegant, Contemporary Wedding at Le Belvedere in Wakefield, Quebec

“Our theme was simple, since the venue already had so much to offer, and I didn’t want to take anything away from its beauty,” Nancy Bazzi (31 and a pharmacist) says of exchanging vows at Le Belvedere in Wakefield, Quebec. She and Indesh Singh (35 and an electronics buyer) were smitten with the v...

A Rustic Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Liz Robertson (30 and a director of people operations) and Boris Maguire (30 and a head of deployment) call Kenya home, but they headed to New England—where they both grew up—to say “I do.” When their first venue fell through, Boris’s parents saved the day, opening their quaint New Hampshire home...

An Elegant Vineyard Wedding at Mount Palomar Winery in Temecula, California

rn Astrid Stewart (29 and an event coordinator) wed Sean Murphy (34 and in sales) in a romantic, classic affair at Mount Palomar Winery in Temecula, California. A palette of gold, blush pink and navy brought elegance to the naturally beautiful outdoor setting. “The ceremony ove...

A Rustic, Modern Wedding at Wheatleigh in Lenox, Massachusetts

Katie Neff (33 and a former business director of marketing) and Dave Greenberg (31 and a financial analyst) pulled off an elegant modern fete with a hint of pastoral flair for their late-September wedding in Lenox, Massachusetts. “The design concept was a delicate balance of incorporating the nat...

A Rustic-Industrial Wedding at Nelson's Green Brier Distillery in Nashville, Tennessee

Kristin Hampel and Andy Nelson planned a festive New Year’s Eve fete with a subtle rustic flair for their midwinter wedding at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery in Nashville, Tennessee. With its charming industrial-meets-pastoral appeal, Nelson's offered a cozy backdrop for the soiree. Since Andy i...

An Outdoor Woodland Wedding at a Private Residence in Waterloo, Illinois

Laura Morton (29 and a registered dietitian) and Austin Wolf (29 and an artist) were together for almost a decade—through high school and college—before Austin proposed on a family trip to Anna Maria Island, Florida. The proposal “went a little something like this: A shaky hand shot out of nowher...

A Rustic Garden Wedding at Terrain in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania

Textured florals in shades of green, taupe and purple embellished Marion and John's botanical-inspired celebration at a local greenhouse. Rather than walk down the aisle with an escort, Marion chose to enter the ceremony solo. "My parents played a significant role in our day and I sat them in the...

A Glamorous, Bohemian Wedding at the Island House in Johns Island, South Carolina

Jessica Hoffman (29 and a bridal stylist) and Nicholas Kiss (31 and bartender) planned a boho-glam fete for their winter wedding in Johns Island, South Carolina. The Island House offered the ideal backdrop, with its waterfront location, its Low Country vibe and a striking outdoor space where the ...

A Lakeside Military Wedding at Spring Lake in Rockmart, Georgia

High school sweethearts Morgan Lehr (22 and a teacher) and Park Seagraves (23 and a naval officer) embraced the great outdoors and their adventurous spirit during their lakeside wedding at Spring Lake in Rockmart, Georgia. “We are very outdoorsy and adventurous people, so we wanted our theme to b...

A Chic Summer Wedding at Buena Vista Conference Center in New Castle, Delaware

Megan Whalen (26 and a store manager) and Noah Olson (26 and a project coordinator) tied the knot in a rustic summer soiree at Buena Vista Conference Center in New Castle, Delaware. “The historic feel of the location was significant to us because Noah is a history buff, and we are both very proud...

A Romantic DIY Wedding at Corks & Cleaver Bistro in Gulfport, Mississippi

Christine Hang Nguyen (29 and a medical technologist) and Loi Duy Nguyen (34 and a manager at MLJ Liquor) brought their rustic DIY wedding to life with lavish greenery and ambient lighting, along with a neutral color scheme of creams, blush and gray. “I have always loved the rustic theme,” Christ...

A Serene Seaside Wedding at Sitka Fine Arts Camp in Sitka, Alaska

Megan Lehmann (30 and in marketing at LinkedIn) and Joe Hyland’s (37 and the chief marketing officer at ON24) wedding on Whale Island in Alaska’s Sitka Sound was an scenic and intimate affair. “Sitka is a town of 8,000 people situated on an island in Alaska,” Megan says. “You can get there only b...