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[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Orange, hot pink, Light Pink, Pink, yellow, peach, green [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] We wanted to design a chic garden wedding with a tropical twist with vibrant pinks, tangerines, and all the fruits in between [/field] [field title=”Proposal (..)
On May 11, 2023, during a vacation back home to Pawleys Island on the South Carolina coast, Zach surprised me more than I ever have been and proposed with his grandmother’s ring on the most special walk on the beach, with the dogs of course, we’ve ever taken. My exit dress let me live out my Eras Tour dreams.
Fast forward to 2023, and Molly and Luke spent the 2nd day of their trip exploring the left bank. She had spent a semester at Institut Catholique de Paris in 2013, and Luxembourg Gardens was just a short walk from school.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Gabby & Robert were down in Orleans (on Cape Cod) in February of 2023 near where Gabby used to go sailing and Robert popped the most special question Gabby had ever received! field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Robert worn a dark navy suit with a black lapel by Bonobos.
Unfortunately, we were only able to tour the venue in the dead of winter, however, we trusted Cora, and our gut and decided to book one of the two Saturdays they had left for 2023 and it did not disappoint. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Austin proposed New Years Eve (2022-2023); he planned a weekend of events including a night of a thousand candles Christmas orchestra show, and a weekend in the bride’s favorite city (Charleston). The effect was a stunning blend of individuality and coordinated elegance.[/field]
The only thing Taylor thought was that it would be in early 2023 and he told her and her friends that it would take place in New York City, because “that was where our love story started.” (His
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] On their first day in Sicily, June 2023, Steve proposed to Dana in the breathtaking Villa Comunale di Taormina. He was too nervous to wait and wanted the whole trip to double as a celebration.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]From the bride: On February 25th, 2023, Thatcher and I had plans to have dinner with his parents for his birthday. We wanted the day to be beautiful, timeless, and playful![/field] We arrived early at the restaurant and decided to grab a drink at the bar. Mac Duggal · V.
Our dating anniversary is on Jan 13th and it was our 4th anniversary in 2023 when he planned a staycation to celebrate our big milestone and surprised me with a stay at Nobu Ryokan in Malibu. That was an experience in itself and I had so much fun!
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]In June of 2023, Callie and Mike embarked on a month-long sojourn through the enchanting landscapes of Italy. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groomsmen were impeccably attired in classic tuxedos, embodying timeless sophistication.
The candles allowed for a soft glow throughout the room, enhanced by the atrium styling of the ceiling [/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]While overlooking the vast wilderness of the Kruger National Park in South Africa, Andrew proposed to Josie on January 17th, 2023.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]We had been dating for about 3 years in the summer of 2023 and were set to go on a two week trip through Paris, London and Amsterdam so I just KNEW it had to be coming on that trip. Well, so I thought. Crew paired with his Rolex Datejust, ever the classic groom.
Despite the distance, the two of them made it work, and in 2023, Truett surprised Alexis with a trip to Napa Valley, where he proposed to her at a favorite vineyard! Alexiss medical career brought her to Chicago in 2021, and the couple embarked on a 1200-mile,18-hour long distance experience.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Hayden told Kali that they were going to a Masters watch party (Kali LOVES the Masters) over Masters Weekend in April 2023 in Dallas. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Hayden wore a navy blue linen suit from Indochino.[/field] At that moment, Kali knew he was proposing!
Within two months, they found themselves inseparable, spending every day together and eventually moving in. It quickly became clear that their bond was destined to last.
On August 4th, 2023, Chris had a custom bench, bible, and pictures of their passed loved ones all seated where the water breaks to the rocks. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Sticking with the classiness aspect of the entire wedding attire, Taber knew she wanted the boys in a traditional black and white tux.
So Trevor started planning his proposal for January 2, 2023, at our family home in Phoenix, Arizona. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Custom suits Endochino West Edmonton Mall Edmonton Alberta. Trevor wanted it to be quiet and not in the public eye. Their puppy, Koda, was the main part of the engagement.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Luke proposed in March 2023. Luke and Lexies favorite spot has always been Querencia, so when it came time to choose a wedding venue, it only made sense to do it there!
Fast forward to summer of 2023, Brian planned a surprise trip overseas. This is where our love story really begins. From weekend adventures to new cities to exploring the Emerald Island, our time in Ireland will always be cherished and special.
Mike proposed on July 4th, 2023 while the two of us were vacationing at The Inn at Perry Cabin, in St. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”] We loved the idea of having the groomsmen wear navy blue suits with coordinating light blue ties. Michaels, Maryland.
We were planning on having one big wedding with around 150 people somewhere in the US in fall 2024, but then in December 2023 as I was getting ready to file my green card, we learned that we needed to be married in order to file together. This drastically changed our timelines.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] In February 2023, we escaped to the countryside for a peaceful weekend. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]In keeping with the traditional English manor house vibes, the groomsmen all wore traditional morning suits. After breakfast and a morning walk, W.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]We got engaged on May 12, 2023 in a quiet corner of Central Park with (somehow) only one bystander nearby and a surprise photographer, executed perfectly by Nick.
After our engagement, we spent the week celebrating and bringing in the new year in Sonoma, where we later returned for our wedding in September 2023.[/field] After making breakfast together, we were opening presents when Senyo surprised Kelli with a box containing the engagement ring and popped the question!
On August, 3rd 2023, what Emilee thought would be a simple dinner out in the neighborhood the night before they would drive to Maine for a family vacation, turned out to be anything but. The style was refined and glamorous, while the differing dress designs added a fun, original touch.
Just when you think all of life’s greatest moments arrived to them fast & quick, in May of 2023 – only weeks before the wedding, Chandler wins the Stanley Cup with the Las Vegas Golden Knights hockey team. With so much love & patience, on July 8, 2023 – their final wedding date arrived.
One Saturday in June of 2023 Tyler popped out from behind a planter box mid-run and I almost pepper sprayed him I was so surprised. Youll see nods to their love story throughout the seating chart, bar signs, woven textures, and sailcloth tent!
field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]Summer 2023 will always be remembered to me as “THE peony season”, and that’s exactly what Meagan Levy used to create lush, exquisite centerpieces.
After our engagement, we spent the week celebrating and bringing in the new year in Sonoma, where we later returned for our wedding in September 2023.[/field] After making breakfast together, we were opening presents when Senyo surprised Kelli with a box containing the engagement ring and popped the question!
Our wedding day was 10+ years in the making which made 2023 a perfect year for us having begun dating in 2013. The dresses were all floor length to create a more formal vibe, and blend seamlessly with the groomsman tuxes. The bride’s vision was that the dresses be as close to white as possible without actually being white.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]In May 2023, Shawn proposed against the breathtaking backdrop of Wild Goose Island at sunset in Glacier National Park. Earth tones and thoughtful details were layered to create a romantic and soft atmosphere. The stunning scenery provided the perfect setting for an unforgettable engagement.
The bride’s mother gifted her a 2023 penny in the same penny pouch she used on her wedding day, which the bride carried with her for good luck![/field] pearl earrings, necklace and bracelet.[/field] They left well wishes throughout the evening and having the recordings of their loved ones will be a keepsake the couple treasures forever.[/field]
In the spring of 2023, the two got engaged on the beach in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, accompanied by their sweet puppy, Oakley. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]David and his groomsmen kept things classic in two piece tuxedos, finished with black bow ties, crisp white tuxedo shirts, and patent tuxedo shoes.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]The annual PGA Memorial Tournament in Dublin, OH was taking place in May of 2023 and Nick convinced Larissa he needed her to accompany him to a post tournament client event at Antiques on High, a local cocktail lounge where Nick and Larissa had their first date (which lasted 9 hours!)
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] Dante wanted to propose before I started Optometry School in 2019, but I told him I wanted to wait longer because we knew we were planning to get married in 2023 after I graduated. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groomsmen wore black tuxedos.[/field]
Learning they had only 1 summer 2023 date available (September 9th), Andrew bet on a positive proposal outcome and immediately reserved the band! The very next morning, Sloane toured the three venue options and signed on the dotted line — her dream for a summer 2023 wedding would indeed come true![/field]
Undeterred, they rescheduled their union for December 2, 2023, on the same beloved island of Boca Grande. Though the countdown from March 31, 2021, to December 2, 2023, felt longer than a double-overtime game, every moment was worth the wait.
It was Friday February 25th, 2023, extra memorable because of the record-holding cold temperature that hit Texas that week. As she regularly does, Chelsea was planning to meet up with some girl friends for drinks after work over on the Austin’s east side.
field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”][/field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The Groom already had his suit![/field] The Bride, Linnea, was named after her Beatrice Weeks Bast, who passed away in the spring of 2023, and was also an artist. The Bride was in Miami and walked by a bridal boutique.
Three years and several cross-country moves later, Jared proposed in Florence, Italy and they tied the knot in Austin, Texas on September 8, 2023. A coworker set them up on their first date and they hit it off immediately.
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”] Manuel wore a Tom Ford ivory suit with brown Christian Louboutin loafers. The dress and veil spoke for themselves and for that reason I did not want to wear much jewelry, I thought the simpler, the better. They were allowed to pick their own style.[/field] The guys wore tan suits.
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The guys kept things clean and classic while choosing to wear all black tux’s with black ties as well. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: Modern , Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
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