A Rustic-Glam Barn Wedding at Rancho Dos Pueblos in Goleta, California

Personalized details, gold accents and beachy tones of apricot, white and coral added flair to Megan Rollins (28 and principal at Precision Strategies) and Andrew Rothman’s (33 and head of creative at Blue State Digital) bluff-top wedding.<br><br>The guests were the true focus of the affair, whic...

A Elegant Wedding With Modern Rustic Flair at Misselwood in Beverly, Massachusetts

Jayme Kennerknecht (34 and an interior designer) and Daniel Simonelli (33 and an engineering and construction contractor) planned a romantic, rustic affair with a subtle, modern twist for their August wedding at Misselwood in Beverly, Massachusetts. “I wanted our wedding to feel genuine, not cont...

A Rustic Beach Wedding at Lewes Canalfront in Lewes, Delaware

After meeting on OkCupid, Beth (25 and an elementary school counselor) and Aaron (28 and a technology coordinator at Marsh and McLennan Companies) said "I do" in a beachfront setting in Lewes, Delaware. Since she was 7, Beth had been spending summers in Lewes, staying at her uncle’s beach house. ...

A Chic, Beach-Themed Wedding at Chatham Bars Inn in Chatham, Massachusetts

Katie Fuller, (35 and attach?e and assistant to the Permanent Mission and Embassy of France) and Louise Wilson (45 and a chief financial officer) planned a chic, beach-themed wedding with a cheerful, romantic color palette of white, pink, green and blue and plenty of fun-filled details that spoke...

A Rustic, Elegant Beach Wedding at Hilton Singer Island Oceanfront in Riviera Beach, Florida

Chara Lastella (28 and works in customer relations) and Ian Sullivan (29 and a teacher) went to high school together but didn't start dating until after college. After a July 4 proposal on the beach, Chara and Ian began planning their seaside wedding day. Chara was determined to incorporate a rus...

A Rustic, Nautical Wedding at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, Maine

rn Having grown up in Maine, Whitney Thornton (27 and a food and nutrition director) and Mathew Thornton (27 and a civil engineer) could think of no place more beautiful than their home state to celebrate their fall nuptials. The Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, Maine, offered a ...

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...

A Rustic Waterfront Wedding at Linekin Bay Resort in Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Three years after bonding over their love of cycling and bikes, Daisy Wong (30 and a merchandiser) and Ryan Chung (31 and a graphic designer) tied the knot at Linekin Bay Resort in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. The pair planned a laid-back, rustic affair with a soft palette of pink, beige and peach tha...

A Classic, Rustic Wedding at a Private Residence in Imperial Beach, California

This wedding was decked out in accents of burlap and lace, which brought the classic rustic style of the occasion to life—starting right on the sand in Imperial Beach, California. “The only thing I wanted was to have our toes in the sand when we said 'I do,' and we did just that,” Jolynn Mills (2...

A Rustic, Elegant Beach Wedding at Hilton Singer Island Oceanfront in Riviera Beach, Florida

Chara Lastella (28 and works in customer relations) and Ian Sullivan (29 and a teacher) went to high school together but didn't start dating until after college. After a July 4 proposal on the beach, Chara and Ian began planning their seaside wedding day. Chara was determine...

A Romantic, DIY Beach Wedding at the Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Noelle Nackino and Patrick Pisciuneri planned an intimate beach wedding at the Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Having vacationed in Hilton Head Island as children, it seemed like the perfect spot to tie the knot. The pair gathered together 60 of their clo...

A Rustic-Chic Beach Wedding at Maguire's Bayfront Restaurant in Ocean Beach, New York

Although Caitlin LaRocco (31, an art teacher) and Thomas Alfano (32, a contractor) grew up a mile away from each other, had the same interests, the same friends and lived on the same mile-wide barrier beach for seven years, their paths never crossed until Tom sat down next to her on night at Magu...

A Waterfront Wedding at the Historic Rice Mill in Charleston, South Carolina

Kelsey Echols (27 and a registered nurse) and three girlfriends lived in a townhome that shared a back porch with three of their guy friends. The three guys asked Randy Echols (27 and a medical student) to be their fourth roommate, and after a year of being friends and neighbors, sparks flew. Kel...

A Rustic, Elegant Wedding at the Waldenwoods Center in Hartland, Michigan

A shared sense of competitiveness brought together Leonita (26 and a registered dietician) and Sokol (28 and an underwriter) during a group volleyball league in 2010. "In one heated game, he hit the ball so hard that it hit me right in the head," Leonita explains. "I literally got knocked to the ...

A Rustic, Waterfront Wedding at the Nest on Lake Weir in Ocklawaha, Florida

The Nest on Lake Weir in Ocklawaha, Florida, has beautiful grounds, 11 rooms for guests and a natural waterfront view. For Holly Balius (24 and a registered nurse) and Jaime Grisales’s (27 and a firefighter) rustic navy and neutral wedding, it also added ...

A Rustic White Wedding at Rock Bottom Pond in Ridgeway, South Carolina

Deer antlers, unfinished wood and white flowers filled Meagan Kirkley (23 and a registered nurse) and Austin Wall’s (25 and a landscaper) stunning rustic wedding. We love how the couple worked in Austin’s love for hunting throughout the details, such as the alternative wooden deer pin boutonniere...

A Shabby-Chic Wedding at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Kristin Geesey (27 and works in outside sales) and Jeb Geesey (29 and a firefighter) let their stunning, colorful flowers inspire their entire wedding. Gayla Harvey at Tiger Lily Weddings created all the floral arrangements with poppies, sweet pies and wildflowers in shades of pink, purple, peach...

A Rustic Beach Wedding at Sonesta Resort in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Not afraid to make their day their own, Jessie Gabel (30 and a law professor) and Ryan Cino (30 and a chief technology officer) added fun details throughout their wedding decor. They set the tone early with their blue and white invitation suite decorated with their thumbprints stamped in the shap...

A Rustic Waterfront Wedding at Creek Club at I'On in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Inspired by their laid-back Low Country location, Amanda Helton (30 and works in development in the nonprofit sector) and Ben Baldwin (30 and works in production and sourcing) proved a wedding doesn’t have to be over the top to be gorgeous. The couple love hosting family and friends at their home...

A Vintage Garden-Party Wedding at Lutsen Resort in Lutsen, Minnesota

With a color palette inspired by nature, Sara Ostman (31 and a buyer) and Joel Socha (35 and a warehouse manager) had an organic garden-party wedding with touches of wood, feathers and hanky pennants. Their waterfront venue, Lutsen Resort in Lutsen, Minnesota, set the tone for the entire day and ...

A Natural Woods Wedding at Big Bear Lodge in Grand Marais, Minnesota

While planning their destination wedding along the shores of Lake Loon in northern Minnesota, to-be-weds Isabelle Bogen (26 and a graduate student) and Marcos Stoffel (27 and an executive chef) quickly settled on a small, secluded island on the Gunflint Trail. "We love camping, hiking and being s...

A Fun Rustic Wedding at Paradise Cove in Orlando, Florida

From their orange grove and jadeite glassware-inspired wedding party to their rainy outdoor ceremony,  Olivia and R.J.'s wedding is filled with natural Florida charm! Bright umbrellas were the only decor as the couple had a memorable raining waterfront ceremony at Paradise Cove that moved to a fu...

A Rustic-Meets-Nautical Wedding at The Watson House in Emerald Isle, North Carolin

When the announcer called Erin Diamon (27 and a nurse) at one of her horse shows, she walked out to the center of the riding arena with her show number facing the judge. Little did she expect Logan Whitfield (29 and an electrician) to sneak up from behind and get down on one knee! After the initi...