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A Backyard Minimony Along the California Coast With a Gold-and-Orange Color Palette
The coastal home where Jean Mason (31 and a textile designer and artist) and Anamika Goyal (30 and an architect) tied the knot wasn’t their first or even second plan. Their vow exchange was actually the third iteration of their celebration the couple came up with. “Our plan A was a large wedding ...
A Post-Wedding Brunch Complete with Acai Bowls in Maui, Hawaii
The day after their tropical wedding celebration in Maui, Hawaii, Anna and Feng capped off their destination wedding weekend with a poolside brunch complete with on-site massages, acai bowls and plenty of fresh juice. The couple's overarching vision for their wedding weekend was "tropical meets m...
These Barefoot Beach Nuptials on Tybee Island in Georgia Came Together in Two Short Weeks
After the pandemic derailed Alex and Hunter's initial plans to tie the knot in Ohio, the couple rolled with the punches and decided to blend their bachelor party with their wedding on the coast of Georgia. "Due to COVID-19, we had to postpone our originally planned wedding for a safer alternative...
This At-Home Microwedding Blended Cape Cod Tradition with Gatsby-Inspired Art Deco Vibes
Once the COVID-19 pandemic made it clear that Maura and Bill's wedding in the San Francisco Bay area would no longer be feasible, the couple pivoted their wedding plans to host an intimate celebration at home in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Within three short months, the duo's pandemic-friendly outdo...
One Couple's Glam Pink-and-Teal Wedding at The River View at Occoquan Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
As a wedding planner herself, De’Angela Boone (32 and a federal government employee and lead event coordinator at B Astonished Events) was well prepared for the COVID-19-related roadblocks she encountered in the lead-up to her marriage to Aaron Calder (36 and a construction foreman). The couple i...
A Classic Waterfront Wedding at The Reeds at Shelter Haven in Stone Harbor, New Jersey
Kelsey always wanted "a beach wedding, something very romantic and whimsical," so she and Timothy decided to tie the knot close to the water at The Reeds at Shelter Haven in Stone Harbor, New Jersey to celebrate both their love for each other and their love of the ocean. "The Reeds at Shelter Hav...
An Elegant, Modern Black-and-White Wedding at Cedar Lakes Estate in Port Jervis, New York
New York's Cedar Lakes Estate checked the many boxes that Chelsea and Ross had when it came to the perfect wedding venue. The couple wanted "a full weekend of events, all the guests to stay in one place, locally-sourced gourmet food, amazing wine and cocktails and a beautiful backdrop," Chelsea s...
A Vibrant, Tropical Wedding Overlooking the Ocean in Kapalua, Hawaii
A typical Saturday surf session became an especially memorable one when Feng Wang (30 and a finance professional) turned it into a proposal to Anna Vu (35 and works in investor relations). After paddling up to Anna, Feng pulled a ring from his wetsuit and asked her to marry him. “I screamed in de...
Greenery Filled This Modern Black-and-White Waterfront Wedding at Maryland's Wye River Estate
For their wedding on Maryland's Eastern Shore, Adrienne and Matt wanted to combine modern Italian summer vibes, as an homage to Adrienne's heritage, with classic and timeless Eastern Shore hospitality. The couple made sure Maryland hospitality was present from the very beginning by giving guests ...
An Effortlessly-Chic Wedding Along the California Coast at Timber Cove Resort in Jenner
For this adventure-loving couple, choosing Timber Cove, a cliffside hotel about one-hour south of Mendocino in Jenner along California’s coast was a no brainer. Jenna and David wanted a private locale (they rented the entire property for the entire weekend), in a place that they both loved and v...
Pampas Grass and Disco Balls Filled This Wedding at Basin Harbor Club in Vergennes, Vermont
Funky disco balls came together with bohemian pampas grass for Olga and Dan's "modern yet timeless, relaxed and a little quirky, but hopefully still chic," wedding at Basin Harbor Club in Vergennes, Vermont, on Lake Champlain. "We spend a lot of time on Lake Champlain and we always knew we wanted...
This Couple's First Look Took Place in a Bamboo Grove Ahead of Their Miami Beach, Florida, Wedding
When designing their Miami Beach destination wedding, Minneapolis residents Ashley and Connor took most of their inspiration from the destination itself. The self-professed avid travelers first felt a connection to the area on a trip there years before. “The people, the culture and the atmosphere...
An Elegant-Boho Wedding at The Fells Historic Estate and Gardens in Newbury, New Hampshire
Though Dale and Michael married at an elegant historic estate on Lake Sunapee, their celebration was decidedly unstuffy. They made sure guests had drinks in-hand for the ceremony, which Dale’s cousin and her husband jointly officiated, and shared laughs during their vows. The casual mood continue...
A Glamorous Waterfront Indian-Korean Fusion Wedding at Belle Mar in Newport, Rhode Island
Shruti and Ernest saw their wedding as the opportunity to fuse their different cultures. “The wedding really united my Indian and Hindu background with Ernest’s Christian and Korean heritage,” Shruti says. In keeping with Hindu tradition, Ernest entered the baraat on a white horse. At the ceremon...
A Simple Wedding at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in New Jersey
Morgan and Michael spend most of their summers in LBI, so when they began planning their wedding, they knew just the place to show off its natural beauty. “We wanted light and bright and natural elements, which is why we chose the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences,” Morgan ...
A Stylish Spring Restaurant Wedding at Battello in Jersey City, New Jersey
Amy and Evan met through friends, but later realized that they’d crossed paths before: playing soccer as kids. They sealed their status as teammates by exchanging vows under an arch of delphinium and eucalyptus at a favorite waterfront restaurant, Battello. In the industrial space, the couple wan...
A Classic-Chic Wedding at Belle Mer in Newport, Rhode Island
When you marry at St. Mary’s Church Newport, where John F. and Jackie Kennedy wed, a classic celebration is in order. “I am a sucker for a traditional wedding,” Vanessa says. She and Franklin (Frankie) planned a timeless seaside reception at Belle Mer, filling the clean space with white flowers, ...
Magical Winter Beach Wedding in Carillon Beach, Florida
Carillon Beach holds a profound meaning for Kristen and Will. “I grew up vacationing in Carillon, and, as a young girl, I always imagined getting married there someday,” Kristen says. Will proposed to Kristen in Carillon as the sun set, and four months later, the couple said their vows in the sam...
A Dominican and Cambodian-American Wedding in Centerport, New York
Kanha and Jilson hail from Cambodia and the Dominican Republic, respectively, and “it was important for us to have flowers and details that reminded us of that,”Kanha says. Their love for travel—especially to the Caribbean—also inspired the day’s theme. “Our goal was for guests to feel like they...
A Multicultural Wedding in Honolulu, Hawaii Filled with Tropical Flowers
Planning a destination wedding is a feat on its own, but Shaiyanne Dar (31 and an online retail business owner) and John (JP) Wakayama Carey (35 and a cinematographer) took things up a notch by planning two celebrations—a mehndi ceremony and Western nuptials—all from an ocean away. Beyond the nod...
This Couple's Al Fresco Reception in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Is Neutral-Hued and Next-Level
"I mean, what's better than a weekend getaway to Cabo with all your closest friends and family? And on top of that it's your wedding!?! It was truly magical. We wanted the weekend to be fun and intimate at the same time," Rachel recalls of her and Corey's destination wedding on the beach in Cabo ...
Dried Grasses and Pops of Pink Brought This Phuket, Thailand, Destination Wedding to Life
For Suki and Sing's "boho luxe" wedding in Phuket, Thailand, the couple chose an earthy color palette with metallic accents threaded throughout. A, "mix of antique and modern décor elements, shapes and textures," added even more personality to the wedding. To complement the abundance of pampas gr...
A Romantic Blue-and-White Wedding at Wychmere Beach Club in Harwich Port, Massachusetts
Pheng Kouch (37 and a chiropractor) and Patchamol (Pat) Kanjanakuha (28 and an acupuncturist), who met working at a wellness clinic, settled on a color palette just as calming and rejuvenating as their career fields—blue and white. For their ocean-hued nuptials on the beach, the couple chose to D...