A Great Gatsby-Inspired Wedding at the Ballroom at Church St. in Orlando, Florida

You could say it was bad weather that brought Meagan O’Shaughnessy (27 and a wedding planner) and Ashton Cooke (28 and a pilot) together. The couple met over 10 years before they tied the knot at a restaurant in Altamonte Springs, FL just after the mandatory curfews brought on by a series of hurr...

A Vintage-Inspired, Neutral-Colored Wedding at Drexel Hall in Kansas City, Missouri

Vintage details filled Ashley Day (29 and a project manager) and Zach Coffman’s (25 and a musician) wedding at Drexel Hall in Kansas City, Missouri. Everything from the vintage white dresser program display to the silver goblet and pearl centerpieces radiated the vintage flair. They also added so...

A Casual Country Wedding at Mountain Park in Woodstock, Georgia

Instead of a formal affair to celebrate their nuptials, Emily Wauford (20 and a student) and Jesse Christopher (20 and a student) wanted to plan something different: a "picnic fancy" celebration with family and friends. For their rustic day at Mountain Park in Woodstock, Georgia, the couple work...

Timeless Wedding at the Four Seasons Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Rosanne Dragotta, 26, a supply chain demand planner, and Dan Rauenzahn, 27, an assistant vice president at T. Rowe Price, met through mutual friends as undergraduates at Penn State. The couple bought their first house together in Baltimore City that they designed and rehabilitated to move into la...

A Whimsical Warehouse Wedding at Architectural Artifacts in Chicago, Illinois

While planning their November wedding in the north side of the city, to-be-weds Sarah Rogers (28 and a social worker) and Robert Kull (29 and in geographic information systems) immediately booked the raw, warehouse space at Architectural Artifacts in Ravenswood. "I thought I wanted a clean, moder...

A DIY Fall Farm Wedding at a Private Residence in Winder, Georgia

Brittany Threadgill and Brian Pankopp didn't need any vendors for their rustic fall wedding—they pulled everything together with solely the help of family and friends. The couple exchanged vows during a relaxed outdoor ceremony at the bride's family farm before celebrating with an equally laid-ba...

An English and Vintage-Inspired Wedding at The Bristol in Chicago, Illinois

After meeting on Chemistry.com in 2010, John Findlay (32 and a sous chef) and Lisa Pusateri (27 and an oncology nurse) met for their first date at The Bristol – a low-key restaurant nestled in the heart of Wicker Park. What the complete strangers didn't know, however, was that they were having di...

A Casual, Vintage-Inspired Wedding at Green Pastures in Austin, Texas

Heather Broughton (28 and a nanny) and Jordan Hogan (30 and a mechanical engineer) met right out of college through a mutual connection and became good friends. “The way he proposed always be my favorite story to tell,” says Heather. She came home to a house full of rose petals in a trail leading...

A DIY, Vintage Wedding at the Metropolitan Building in New York City

Not too long after they met at work, Kym Smith (30 and a financial software professional) and Jason Gordon (28 and a software developer) started living together. “Pretty quickly we were living in a tiny studio apartment together on top of spending Monday-Friday, 9-5, at desks five feet apart. We ...

A Rustic-Chic Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in Florence, South Carolina

Michael Wolfe (27 and employee benefits consultant) hit on Erin Blackmon (27 and in flexible packaging sales) at a local bar and the pair chatted for a few minutes but didn't end up exchanging numbers. A few weeks later, they ran into each other in a completely different town and Michael took the...

A Relaxed Destination Wedding at The Farm in Asheville, North Carolina

Six months after Jamie Melaragno (23 and a dancer) moved out to Colorado to be with Eric Schuler (26 and a soccer coach), he surprised her by proposing during the Fourth of July weekend with their families. Over the next year, Jamie and Eric worked to plan their North Carolina destination weddin...

A Vintage Estate Wedding at the Crane's Estate in Ipwich, Massachusetts

Meghan Bussone (27 and a home decor retail shop owner) and Leif Johnson (25 and a corporate account executive) met while working reception positions at The Essex Street Inn downtown Newburyport, Massachusetts. Meghan found herself staying well after her shift was over to talk to Leif, and they ha...

A Vintage, Spring Wedding at Plantation at Sunnybrook in Roanoke, Virginia

Megan Flynn (25, blogger at freckleditalian.com) and Rob Peterson (24 and a software consultant) met during college. They had both grown up in Roanoke, Virginia, but they had never crossed paths, so their first encounter was at a Halloween party at Hampden-Sydney College. After four years of dati...

A Romantic, Garden-Inspired Wedding at Jack Baker's Sunset Ballroom in Toms River, New Jersey

Katie Mallet (28 and a teacher) and Erik Olsen (35 and a fisherman) were matched on an online dating site and while the two would talk on and off, it wasn’t until they both spotted each other out at a local bar one night that they decided to give a date a try. They hit it off and after a few mont...

An Art Deco-Inspired Wedding at the Calhoun Beach Club in Minneapolis, Minnesota

While Nicole Nelson (26 and a career counselor) and Mike Rominski (25 and a filmmaker) were set up their mutual friends, it took a while for them to actually meet. But once they did, they were practically inseparable. A year after they started dating, Mike proposed on a dock on the St. Croix Rive...

A Rustic, DIY Wedding at Camp Kiwanee in Hanson, Massachusetts

Lindsay Baker (27 and an orthodontic dental assistant) and Christopher Miller (32 and a plumber) met through a mutual friend they had both known for years. “We both ended up at her house one night for a party and hit it off right away,” says Lindsay. “We were both pretty fresh out of long term re...

A Rustic Chic Wedding at The Little Herb House in Raleigh, North Carolina

Ashley Enders (26, Textile Designer) and Curt Honeycutt (29, Farmer) started dating in June 2012. After two years of long distance dating, the two went for a walk on Curt's family farm, where he proposed to Ashley on bended knee. Over the course of their ten month engagement, Curt and Ashley plan...

A Laid-Back Vintage-Inspired, Backyard Wedding at a Private Home in Columbia, Missouri

Lauren Okruch (24 and a graphic designer) and Carter Arey (24 and a student) met through mutual friends and after months of close friendship, decided to give a relationship a shot. One February evening after a big snowstorm, Carter decided to propose. “We weren't able to get out for work or anyth...

An Eclectic Organic Wedding at Dunaway Gardens in Newnan, Georgia

Margaux Sahlman (26 and an administrative assistant) stalked Bryan Walls's (29 and co-founder of SnorgTees.com) profile page on OKCupid.com, hoping he would send her a message. When that didn't work, Margaux made the first move and the couple dated for almost four years before Bryan surprised Mar...

An Intimate, Vintage-Inspired Wedding at Zingerman's Events on Fourth in Ann Arbor, Michigan

For their romantic, vintage wedding in Ann Arbor, newlyweds Alex Hayes (25 and a non-profit fundraiser) and Don Armstrong (28 and a plumber) kept things intimate in an outdoor ceremony at the Earhart Manor at Concordia University. "We wanted to have our entire wedding outdoors, but thanks to Mich...

An Urban-Meets-Vintage Wedding at Historic Rice Mill in Charleston, South Carolina

Jess Walton (31 and in sales) met Drew Teagle (33 and in sales) while working in Charleston and the pair moved to Atlanta the following year. While they were back in South Carolina visiting over the Fourth of July weekend, Drew proposed to Jess with his great grandmother's 1920s art deco ring. In...

A DIY Fall Wedding at Phoenix Room in Newburyport, Massachusetts

Emily Zilm (26, a photojournalist) and Mike Fortier (30, a UX designer) met at not one, but several Halloween parties. A few weeks later, they went on a fitting first date: a horror movie. Mike proposed one night on the beach during a weekend getaway on Cape Cod. "It had been a gray day and overc...

An Elegant Country Wedding at Gruene Estate in New Braunfels, Texas

Lascena Lee Milner (25 and general manager of Brookwood Café & Events) and Dr. Matthew Simmons (27 and a dentist) met in college at the University of Texas San Antonio. The summer before Matthew’s last year of dental school, he took Lascena to hike Enchanted Rock in Fredericksburg, Texas, whe...