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Kiawah River’s Farm House was selected as the primary backdrop for the wedding day’s festivities, known for its iconic live oak trees and riverfront surroundings. Guests celebrated the couple’s nuptials at a lawn front ceremony under the oaks, with the couple surrounded by a half-moon of floral compotes at their feet.
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]The rehearsaldinner palette is blue and white with deep and bright reds, oranges, and yellows. Steer/Texas longhorn notes were used in the cocktail hour decor, and in the antler chandeliers in the dinner tent.
For the rehearsalDinner, Alice and Aprocat transformed the Adolphus Hotel into New Orleans to reference where Jack grew up in. Furthermore, the welcome dinner was a Texas theme. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”] Classic, white geometric cake. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Many aspects of their wedding design were inspired by Estevan and Michael’s clothing, such as the reception menus that copied Estevan and Michael’s Dolce & Gabbana jackets. Also, the rehearsaldinner decorations had the same colors as their outfits. Our wedding was a very involved concept and buildout.
The dinner featured a 4 course meal with multiple pastas, and the traditional millefoglie for the weddingcake. Guests marveled as they watched the chefs make the cake and then celebrate with the couple. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Hosted by the talented Sarah Woods, the shoot also highlighted key moments of the wedding experience, including a stylish rehearsaldinner and joyous bridal party assemble. The rehearsaldinner was set against the backdrop of pine trees and serene streams, with a menu that showcased local delicacies and fine wines.
Each cocktail napkin served was printed with one of four love letters exchanged between the bride and groom – dating back to their first date, to days before the ceremony. The groom was excited to bring in bouts of color through florals, specifically on the dance floor and in the ceremony fountain.
First, with Alie’s all white and green bouquet, and then after the ceremony we saw the family vintage jeep decked out with white flowers – creating the perfect getaway car (and some stunning images by the Nantucket lighthouse!) Underneath the buttercream frosting was a delicious vanilla cake with fresh berries.
Repurposing the ceremony arrangements to add additional decor and florals gave the reception space the wow-factor Callie and Mike were looking for.[/field] Michaels, Maryland, a sentimental venue that held special significance as it was also where Mikes parents had their own rehearsaldinner years earlier.
The shade of pink perfectly matched our ceremony and reception chairs, as well as our customized Kippahs.[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]We decided to not have a weddingcake, we did not want to do anything to interrupt the flow of the party.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]The ceremony decor took an innovative approach, blending the inspiration of the tropical rainforest with high fashion, all enhanced by the capabilities of artificial intelligence. Post tags: Post categories: Destination , Real Weddings , The Blog
The celebration was not just limited to the wedding day, however. In lieu of a traditional rehearsaldinner the evening before, the grooms family hosted a Persian weddingceremony and reception to honor Camerons family heritage. Maggie and Cameron cut their cake with a vintage Tiffany and Co.
The watercolor invitations set the tone with their delicate, hand-painted designs, seamlessly carried through to the menus, room signs, place cards, and ceremony programs. Every element was harmoniously integrated, ensuring that nothing was left to chance in crafting this exquisite and sophisticated wedding.
From elevated passed hors d’oeuvres like seared tuna skewers and mini lobster rolls to hearty, family-style apps at the rehearsaldinner, every course was designed to make guests feel welcomed and well-cared for.
She then repurposed the ceremony flowers and utilized them for the reception room, tables, and cake-cutting moment. Marisa and her team also created beautiful invitations for us depicting La Foces stunning lower garden and altar, which added such a nice touch to the special details that were photographed throughout our wedding day.
While researching, she came across Show Me Your Mumu’s wedding line and fell in love with the ‘Show Me The Ring Crisp”, which was a soft grey tone.[/field] It made a bold statement as guests took their seats, making it the perfect last-minute decision that transformed the ceremony space.[/field]
Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog [/field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Black tie tuxedos.[/field] It had decorations of fresh flowers.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Adrianna and Zachary’s wedding at the Ritz in Paris was a dreamy affair, carefully curated to embody elegance and romance. At the weddingceremony, Adrianna selected an Ermenegildo Zegna tuxedo for Zachary, tailored to perfection to highlight his elegance.
Desserts: Xocolat fondant, chocolate sauce, mole ice cream [/field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”] Aisle decor “mirror”, ceremony arch with white flowers on a white ceremony platform, aisle flowers, a welcome sign, a white ceremony program, and personalized paper cones.
The groom wore his ancestral heirloom wedding band during the ceremony, adding a deeply personal touch to the moment. Wedding Day: The ceremony took place in the Sfingi Garden, where the air was filled with the enchanting melodies of the String Quartet by QArt.
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Catherine and Allans wedding at Radicepura was a masterclass in blending natural beauty with sophisticated elegance. The ceremony space featured a minimalistic yet elegant setup with a white floral arch, allowing the breathtaking views to take center stage.
Desserts were very important to the couple so we made sure to include a dessert station including chocolate chip cookies, flourless chocolate cake bits, and creamy lemon bars. Post tags: Post categories: Modern , Real Weddings , The Blog . Post tags: Post categories: Modern , Real Weddings , The Blog
They used flowers such as ranunculus, roses, sweet peas, lunaria, baby’s breath and hydrangea all throughout the wedding. The ceremony space had a serene and ethereal ambiance, with natural light filtering through the surrounding greenery. The couple loved the idea of having statement elements that felt unique and original.
We opted to arrange the guests seats during the ceremony in a u shape surrounding the chuppah so that the ceremony felt very intimate. We chose to keep the rehearsaldinner at Acre Resort in more neutral tones so that our wedding day and reception really popped. Did you do a first look before the ceremony?
Natalie originally envisioned herself wearing a wedding gown with touches of blue and organza fabric. It was at that moment that Natalie decided to have her rehearsaldinner dress be her touch of blue and her wedding gown would be all ivory. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
Although we used mostly local vendors we decided to fly in Liz Banfield, who photographed our entire wedding weekend, from our private family church ceremony on Thursday through to our exit on Saturday night. Pat accessorized with a pair of Gucci loafers and a watch I gave him as a wedding gift.
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The couple did not have a cake, but instead a gelato and ice cream bar. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog The use of wildflowers and pastel-colored blooms signals a design inspired by nature, yet curated in a high-end, structured way.[/field]
Madeline and Connor enlisted the help of Gavin Snyder Events to plan and design their wedding and to make the vision come to life. The mix of silk fabrics and sequins glowed in the golden hour of the ceremony. The cake was cut with an heirloom silver cake knife gifted to Madeline on her first birthday to use on her wedding day.
As guests arrived at the ceremony, they were greeted with sparkling wine decorated with flowers. We had two separate inspirations for the ceremony and the reception. For the ceremony, we wanted a natural vibe to blend with the breathtaking backdrop, especially since both our guests and the bridal party were in colorful attire.
White floristics beautifully contrasted with a dark frame of reception dinner structure, while gold cutlery elevated the entire look[/field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Classic white 4-tier weddingcake decorated with floral elements.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
whipped through the area as the vendors headed to the venue for the day, the sun came out 30 minutes before the ceremony and it looked like nothing ever happened! field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]Vibrant colors were infused into this wedding design, with lush florals in shades of peach and pink around every corner.[/field]
For the ceremony at Rosecliff Mansion , we embraced a distinctive approach, positioning Cara & Jesse at the top of the lawn steps with the mansion as their backdrop, departing from the traditional waterfront orientation. The arch they crafted for the ceremony, adorned with cascading blooms, surpassed all expectations.
Kick off the festivities with an incredible rehearsaldinner featuring a variety of mouthwatering pizzas from the adorable pizza cart. [/field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]Step into the floral wonderland of your 20-guest intimate wedding at Borgo Bastia Creti in Umbria.
The reception/late-night wedding dress designer was Berta, and the dress was tulle. While I loved my mermaid ceremony gown, it wasn’t easy to move around (much less dance), so I was looking for something a bit more comfortable for the second half of the reception. Chandeliers draped with greenery hung from the top of the tent.
Liba instantly fell in love with the floral pattern, pearl details, and bow that could be easily added to the back of the dress after the ceremony for a reception/transformation reveal. They knew they wanted to share this dessert on their wedding day and were thrilled when Le Farfalle agreed to make it.
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”] The Cake was baked by Bonnie Brunt Cakes out of St. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , Seasonal Wedding Trend , Spring , The Blog The bow tie for the groom was from Brackish Bow ties. Mathews, SC. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Kicking things off on Thursday, as a warm welcome to the ranch, was a High Country Supper. After a day filled with winter activities, the RehearsalDinner took place on Friday night in a moody wine cellar tunnel.
She also altered her mother’s wedding dress, which she wore for the rehearsaldinner the night before the wedding. Florals were set as centerpieces in woven baskets, appearing as the season’s blossoming potted plants for a sublime setting for dinner. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
For my wedding day jewelry, I rented the Caitlin earring from Verstolo , and also wore a Ring Concierge tennis bracelet that Walt gave me as a gift for my birthday. I wore a pair of my mom’s diamond earrings on the rehearsaldinner night.” The ceremony was held right on the water.
I wanted live music during the ceremony and Marvin Tevaga was incredible! We had Catered Coconut serve fresh coconut water during the ceremony to hydrate before plenty of Mai Tais at the reception. We both love Chi Chis (they are our favorite, and had those during our rehearsaldinner as well).
The rehearsaldinner outfit was Tom Ford. The rehearsaldinner included tropical foliage: Birds of Paradise, Palmetto, Areca Palm, and Monstera. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”] David Kimbell, with Hilton Head Entertainment, played guitar for the ceremony music.
At other weddings, we always miss the cake cutting so we rolled our weddingcake out to the center of the dance floor where everyone could see. The groom’s cake was a chocolate cake in the shape of our chocolate lab, Sawyer Brown.[/field] The broach was handed down from my great-great-grandmother.
The groom Paul is a huge Motley Cru fan, attending over 30 concerts of theirs in his life, it seemed appropriate to have the string duo write a special arrangement of Home Sweet Home for their ceremony. field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”] The ceremony was marked by a stunning mono-bloom arch of sunshine-yellow blooms.
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”] At both weddings, I walked down the aisle to “Multiplied” by NeedtoBreathe. My pastor, Buster Brown, officiated both of our weddingceremonies. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog The rest is history.
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