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My dad had been a member at Mumm for over 30 years so its just a very special place for my family and I and now the place we got engaged!”[/field] With a fitted lace bodice adorned with subtle sparkle and a long cathedral length veil, she was truly a vision on her wedding day.[/field]
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]All white[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Captivated by the romance of their European engagement and the beauty of Lake Como, Paige and Austin celebrated their wedding day with an elevated dinner party featuring heavenly all-white decor and (..)
The couple enjoyed a romantic dinner alone before Jacobs next surprise– an engagement party at their neighborhood bar, with friends coming from all over the country to celebrate. When Mariam and Jacob had a “firstlook” at the reception room, they were absolutely floored by how everything came together.
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Maddie and Peter’s wedding story begins in their home city of New York! After moving to the Big Apple several years ago for work, it was a fitting and personal backdrop for their engagement. Maddie paired her weddinggown with a cathedral-length veil complete with a blusher.
Sal knew Maggie would want to keep their engagement intimate and close to home. After a night of dancing and a competitive game of darts, their fate was sealed. The couple resides in the south end of Boston and adores their neighborhood.
They ended the night ice skating under the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Plaza, the place Elizabeth’s parents got engaged!”[/field] During the ceremony, along with her veil, she attached draped sleeves that were an extension of the dress pattern.
I grew up driving past this venue, never gaining too much hope haha but secretly envisioned my own wedding there. When giovann and I got engaged, this was the only venue we visited and within a month of being engaged, booked it as our own. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance .
Overwhelmed with emotion, Catherine said yes, and the couple celebrated their engagement with an intimate dinner overlooking the sea, savoring local Sicilian cuisine and toasting to their future together. field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]The firstlook between Catherine and Allan was a moment suspended in time.
There, against the backdrop of the city’s timeless splendor, he presented Callie with an exquisite engagement ring, making the moment as unforgettable as the view.[/field]
All signage was a collaboration between Josie and her talented paper goods designer, Enza owner of Sincerely, Enza[/field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”]The Wedding cake was a wedding item that Andrew was passionate about, as he wanted to have a point of interest in the room that played into their engagement story.
While we obviously contacted our families and close friends right away, we didn’t announce our engagement until we got back from our trip. After pouring us a couple of glasses of wine, Luke got down on one knee! Everyone clapped (even French people!!) and it was truly perfect. It was such a special time for us.
Somehow, Mike manifested a rainbow to appear over our happy hour just before he proposed, and we were able to enjoy our engagement together at one of our favorite places before celebrating with our family and friends shortly thereafter. We worked with Sam Hill Entertainment to help us find our wedding band, T.A.P.E. Michaels, Maryland.
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Despite wanting a beautiful, big wedding, Jordan and Taylor had their sights set on the bigger picture. They turned their engagement session into a spring elopement, with Taylors sister as the witness, underneath a cherry blossom tree.
but they both always cared more about a marriage and partnership than an engagement or even a wedding so she never really had any idea what Joey was going to do to propose.
Since we had been together for so long, I knew we were going to get engaged soon, but I did not know how or exactly when. We joked that people would think we were so weird for doing laundry as one of our first activities post-engagement, but thats life! Michael and I met in college in 2015 and officially started dating in 2016.
field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] I think many engaged couples go into wedding planning with a vision of exactly how they want their wedding to be, even down to the details. Ultimately, we came to think of our wedding as a version of us on our best day and that became our grounding vision.
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]On April 29th we closed on our first house together and Ryan shocked me with an engagement the next day getting me to dress up by telling me we were celebrating buying our first house. He proposed on Pier 26 in NYC with the skyline behind us!
What began as playful banter during Beccas engagement and wedding celebrations turned into something more. After our first date, we never looked back. She traded her weddinggown for a sparkly beaded mini dress that caught the light with every move.
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Nicolle and Edmundo envisioned a wedding day that was both classic and timeless, with a heartfelt focus on family. Their 2-year-old daughter, Mia, played a special role as the adorable flower girl, even taking part in the emotional firstlook.
We also handed our guests yamakas with our wedding date engraved on the inside.[/field] field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]How did you meet, and how long did you date before getting engaged? We dated for a little over a year before getting engaged. Length of engagement: 10 months. Who proposed? When and how?
We had shopped for engagement rings around Christmas of 2021 so the proposal was coming. Following graduation, Dean went to pursue becoming a Marine Corps Officer and Naval aviator while Julia continued her education to become a teacher.
As they looked into each others eyes on Pier 7 in San Francisco, Amiyr shocked Erin by getting down on one knee and asked her to be his forever partner. Unbeknownst to Erin, the entire business meeting setup was a lie, but she was excited to watch her basketball team as a newly engaged couple.
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. I was able to track down the receipt from our first date 5 years ago, which I had framed through Framebridge.
We got engaged on May 3, 2022 after 4 years of dating. Having multiple weddinglooks is a new trend I can get behind. My first dress that I wore during the day and for our photoshoot at Knox College was designed by Enzoani. nothing beats that feeling of a ball gown on your wedding day.
field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Anderson House instantly took us back to the weekend we got engaged in Newport, reminding us of the stunning mansions we visited, like The Breakers. Our engagement began with a surprise trip to Newport, Rhode Island.
We were then surprised by an engagement party with both of our families, who flew in and came together as a surprise to celebrate our love. The lyrics reflected how we savored every moment of our wedding day, which felt like it passed in slow motion amidst the whirlwind of celebrations.
We decided not to tell any of our friends and family about our engagement that day, so we were able to celebrate just the two of us at first and focus on each other. field] [field title=”Special Detail #3″] Moments you are most looking forward to on your wedding day!: The firstlook!
Then, Tom kept the surprises going by sharing that we did have a boat ride, but it was just the two of us to celebrate our engagement before we headed to a restaurant where wed be meeting our friends. It was the sweetest, most special moment to celebrate with both of our families.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]The couple met in May of 2021, got engaged in December of 2021 and got married in August of 2022. They did their engagement shoot with their wedding day photographer. She recommended that the couple do their “firstlook” in Aspen before riding the gondola to the top together.
Before that weekend, Rachel had given Jack a sneaky follow on Instagram, so Jack was aware that there may be some interest on her end… After a weekend of getting to know each other, we both agreed on a first date, and then started “officially” dating down the road.
She played a heartwarming role in the firstlook, adding a touch of joy and comfort to the moment. The painting was beautifully enhanced with cactus elements, reflecting their desert wedding location and adding a unique and meaningful touch to their celebration.
The proposal, a blend of sentiment and humor, unfolded on the anniversary of their first date, with a necklace as a down payment on an engagement ring, hidden under macaroons.
I look to the side and surprisingly see my sister (who flew all the way from Philly and was hiding up in the lifeguard tower spearheading this entire event)! After the proposal, we had a surprise engagement shoot session with the photographer, followed by a romantic dinner at the Nobu in Malibu.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] Jimmy and Katherine got engaged in Connecticut right before the Fourth of July weekend, Katherine’s favorite holiday. They celebrated their engagement all weekend with friends and family and danced.
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Kristen and Kevin got engaged on September 17, 2022 on a beautiful sunny September day. Months prior leading to their engagement Kevin would always make passing comments whenever they passed this specific section of the park that it was his “favorite”.
field] [field title=”Special Detail #3″]The couple chose some of their favorite photos from their Chicago engagement session and placed them around the reception tables to add to the decor. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: The Blog
After getting engaged at Monopoli’s Porto Antico, the pair quickly agreed that they would return to Puglia, Italy to tie the knot in front of their family and friends.[/field] The perfect style and silhouette for their outdoor wedding.
As he doesn’t have social media and she wanted to protect their relationship in its early stages, the world didn’t know much else – other than how this new love gave her butterflies – until their engagement in April. “I am engaged and feel so blessed I get to spend forever with my best friend.
He surprised Kaleigh that day with a gathering of their closest family and friends to celebrate their engagement. The bow on the back added drama as the tails extended out beyond the train. “We worked with Flair in Boston and had a great experience.
The following week, the couple arranged to have their first date at a swanky wine bar. For the couple’s engagement, Walker planned a surprise weekend. Her veil, a sentimental family heirloom, was made from the fabric of her grandmother’s wedding dress.
field] [field title=”Special Detail #2″]My dad is from Sarasota and on our first family vacation that Matt joined he said “what if we got married in Sarasota”, years before we were even engaged. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Sarah had begun feeling pressure to be engaged around Valentines Day of 2021. One night after dinner, Sarah began asking Ross if they were ever going to get engaged. She was hearing from friends and family that it was time to get things moving!
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Louis and I got engaged during covid, he didn’t have much choice but to propose at home just the two of us. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance It was perfect, I never wanted anything fancy for the proposal.
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