Indoor-Outdoor Wedding at the Indian Trail Club
Marta Jonca (29 and a publicist) and Josh Allen (29 and an attorney) have their own style, and they know it well. “For our wedding, we knew we wanted something outdoors,” Marta says. “We’re not too formal, so a traditional venue like a ballroom just didn’t feel right for us.” Instead, the couple ...
Tropical 1920's Inspired Jersey Shore Wedding
Rachel Garman (26 and a marketing communications specialist) and Shane Sternberg (26 and an accounting assistant) have an appreciation for all things vintage. That’s not only why Shane proposed with a reclaimed 1930s ring, but also why the pair picked historic The Southern Mansion for their weddi...
Elegant Rock & Roll Jersey Shore Wedding
Music lovers Jessica Shinefield (27 and a state program support specialist) and Ryan Hawk (28 and an operations manager) planned their wedding just as carefully as they’d curate a playlist. “Music plays such a big part in our relationship,” Jessica says. “Our theme was based on boho and rock ‘n’ ...
Magical Multicultural Hindu Wedding at Sands Point
Resident physicians Farnoosh Mahdavi (31) and Yaagnik Kosuri (30) turned their wedding into a weekend of different celebrations, each full of tradition. "Though we both tend to have classic taste, our wedding was a mix of cultures," Farnoosh says. "We decided on two ceremonies, each done in its o...
Colorful Cedar Lakes Estate Wedding with Campy Feel
Dana O'Keefe (29 and a category manager) and Zachary "Zak" Scott Stein (31 and a director of product) wanted their wedding to feel like a destination weekend away but without traveling far from their families in New Jersey and New York. Once the couple found Cedar Lakes Estate, they knew it'd mak...
Beautiful Beach Wedding at Private Estate in Rhode Island
Heather Wakeman (28 and a global education director) and Jordan Brown (31 and an educational travel consultant) met in Saint Martin while working for a student travel program. “We developed a strong relationship with undeniable chemistry while doing what we both love: traveling, sailing and spend...
This Summer Camp Wedding in Tyler Hill, Pennsylvania, Was Packed to the Brim With Vibrant Color
Rachel and Drew knew early on that they wanted a camp-themed wedding, but also knew their families would appreciate something a bit more formal. After finding Tyler Hill, which allowed the couple’s guests a camp experience without having to rough it in nature, the pair planned a day that combined...
Tropical Glam Florida Keys Wedding
Alexis (Lex) Jacobs (29 and a PhD student) and Jack (Trey) Krips III’s (31 and a corporate executive) wedding celebrated the natural beauty of Islamorada. “We wanted our event to blend in with the island, so we veered away from including bright colors or any plants that you may not find in the Fl...
Tropical, Elegant Wedding at Gasparilla Inn in Boca Grande, Florida
Sarah has long spent holiday with her family at the Gasparilla Inn & Club, which they own. For her wedding to William, she wanted to share the resort she loves with their guests. Rain moved the ceremony indoors, but that only made it more meaningful. “We married in a 107-year-old dining room ...
Romantic Formal Wedding on the Jersey Shore
Christina McNamara (27 and a financial services director) and Daniel Weber (34 and a commercial manager) value the comfort and connection that stems from tradition, so they stuck with the classics for their bash, hosting a formal wedding with romantic flair. The duo exchanged vows in Christina’s ...
Classic New England Wedding at the Tokeneke Club
Taylor Willis (28 and head of global marketing and communications) and Andy McLaughlin (29 and an analyst) didn’t connect until a friend’s birthday party after college, but the duo later learned that they were actually in the same first grade class in Darien. The pair took it back to their hometo...
Private Estate Wedding in Warsaw Virginia
Alyson Pugh (29 and the owner of a PR and marketing agency) and Matthew Tignor’s (36 and a VP of sales) wedding was all about capturing the essence of Southern charm. “I wanted it to have that welcoming, cozy atmosphere, but with a bit of elegance,” Alyson says. The pair tied the knot at Alyson’s...
A Romantic Waterfront Wedding at The Edgewater Hotel in Seattle, Washington
With future plans to host an over-the-top wedding in China, Hairong Cao and Yutian Zhu planned an intimate destination celebration for close friends in Seattle. They chose The Edgewater Hotel for its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, downtown Seattle and the Olympic Mountains. The color palett...
An Intimate, Bohemian Backyard Wedding at a Private Residence in East Tawas, Michigan
Even though they're San Diego natives, Maggie McKay and Evan Goebels wed at the bride's family cottage in East Tawas, Michigan. Their guest list had just 10 people in their immediate families. Maggie centered the color palette around "one of my very favorite roses, which ranges from dark blush bu...
A Celestial-Themed Lakeside Wedding at Watervale Inn in Arcadia, Michigan
A minor misunderstanding made for an unforgettable moment at SarahGriffen Oellerich (29 and a creative director) and Andrew Thomas's (35 and a writer/producer) waterfront wedding overlooking Lower Herring Lake. "We asked my nephew to be our ring bearer, and he initially turned us down because he ...
A Casual Waterside Wedding at Lake Shore Resort in Saugatuck, Michigan
Robert Fleming and Michael Biegel sought to plan a wedding that would surprise their guests. "It was very important to us that we had an original or unique spin on everything," Robert says. The surprise factor started with the save-the-dates, which only included two bits of information—the locati...
A Natural Lake Tahoe Wedding Spanning Nevada and California
Lindi and Nik Ilich share a love of travel, and they knew they wanted to wed at Lake Tahoe after visiting the picturesque area. The ceremony took place at Round Hill Pines Beach, where the lake served as the idyllic backdrop. A wood arch with minimalistic flowers framed the newlyweds during the v...
A Classic Estate Wedding on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire
Immediately after getting engaged, Paige Yerry (30 and an account manager) and Christopher (Chris) Liston (29 and works in commercial real estate) knew just where their nuptials would take place. "We both grew up spending our summers at Lake Winnipesaukee, and we've created thousands of memories ...
A Classic Cliffside Wedding at Point 16 in Big Sur, California
When Laurie Berger and Charlie Rogerson first visited Point 16, they immediately knew it was their venue. "Point 16's rugged natural beauty combined with Big Sur’s bohemian history really resonated with us," the couple says. As a former senior designer at Pinterest who now owns a design studio, ...
A Riverside Summer Wedding at Brittland Manor in Chestertown, Maryland
Rachel Gentilucci (29 and a teacher) spent her summers in Bethany Beach and Ben Sammon (30 and a project manager) grew up near Annapolis, so throwing a breezy wedding on the Eastern Shore made them feel right at home. The venue’s grounds inspired the day’s natural white, blue and green palette an...
A Rustic Waterfront Wedding at the Lake Valhalla Club in Montville, New Jersey
When medical residents Elizabeth (Lizzie) Vessio (27) and James (Jamie) Schiffenhaus (28) searched for their wedding venue, a cozy, relaxed vibe was at the top of their must-have list, which they found at Lake Valhalla Club. The couple exchanged original vows in a lantern-lit, lakeside ceremony u...
A Classic Waterfront Wedding at Bay Harbor Yacht Club in Bay Harbor, Michigan
Bianca Moiseff (27 and a medical student) and Aaron Palushaj (26 and a professional hockey player) used an abundance of greenery and candlelight to make their wedding have a California vineyard feel. Aaron and his father built a ceremonial wood cross flanked by two whiskey barrels. There, the col...
A Classic Seaside Wedding at South Seas Island Resort in Captiva Island, Florida
At a location near and dear to their hearts, Elise (27 and a psychotherapist) and Nicolas (27 and a computer engineer) planned a day with a coastal atmosphere, curating every detail for the wedding the help of Jet Set Wed. “We both wanted a simple design because the site we chose was so beautiful...