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Candlelight helped to create an elegant feel during the reception. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]Racheal and Ryan worked with DJ Troy on their playlist so that each moment was special. field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”]Oh Sweet! She glowed in a stunning green dress.
They hosted their ceremony and reception at La Casa Toscana, a private Tuscan estate in the heart of Southwest Florida. An elegant all-white reception awaited guests, with chiffon fabrics draping the dining space from the arbor to the grass. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Anna Louise and Walker’s wedding reception awakened fearless displays of blue hydrangeas and indescribable floral installations that maintained a timeless and elegant feel. Overhead, blue hydrangeas floated like chandeliers. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Unknown to both of us, a random person actually filmed our proposal and uploaded it to Tiktok (and it went pretty viral with over 2 million views!).[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: LGBTQ+ Weddings , Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
Upon entering the reception guests were delighted with dinner which included a show stopper, chili and pineapple braised short ribs. These organic greens were also brought into the reception bringing the feeling of nature inside. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The venue, Graydon Hall Manor, a historic Georgian-style manor built in 1936, added to the elegance of the event with its enchanting gardens and rich decor. MUSE Event Co.’s With Graydon Hall’s beautiful gardens as the backdrop, MUSE Event Co. Her primary dress was a custom design by Galleria Della Sposa. and 515 Photo Co.
For the reception, she chose a glamorous dress from Needle & Thread and Zimmermann, adding a touch of elegance and charm to the celebration.[/field] field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]For their readings, we included the poem ‘A Beam’ by Chinese poet Bei Dao.
The planning team kept things neutral in the reception space with floor length ivory linens from BBJ. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”][/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]The reception patio space was made playful with custom ordered Edison bulbs over 24’ long tables.
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]The ceremony embraced the natural beauty of Mallorca and Son Marroig, with a classic all-white look to let the venue shine as the main focus. Romantic flowers and lights enhanced the atmosphere, creating a spectacular environment. .”[/field]
The reception area maintains this airy and elegant theme with white tablecloths, white Chiavari chairs, and greenery hanging from the ceiling, adding a touch of natural sophistication. The cake not only looked exquisite but also added a heartfelt and personal element to the celebration.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]sage green, lavender, gold, black [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] The wedding planner, Ellie Clapp of Celebrated Events, has been in the wedding business for 30 years in the Greater Rochester area.
Whether you're dreaming of an intimate garden ceremony or an elegant reception under the stars, this venue offers a romantic setting designed to make every moment unforgettable. Whether its your firstlook or your grand exit, the beauty of Jeune Perche ensures your photos will be as breathtaking as the memories youre creating.
The two would later star on the cocktail napkins at the reception!) The reception hall spilled out onto a sun-filled terrace for guests to mingle, relax in the lounge areas, and grab a drink at the custom grey-latticed bar.[/field] One day, Tyler invited Kelly to visit him in Indiana. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]Song selections at the ceremony were kept classically traditional starting with Claire De Lune and finishing with the bride walking down to Canon In D Major by Johann Pachelbel. Classic rock and pop songs were incorporated throughout the rest of the reception.
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]”The ceremony closed down the Historical Banyan Street; enchanted by two rows of 31 banyan trees. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Petal Pink, Pistachio, Cool Mint Green, Ivory[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Alexandra was clear on her vision from the start: to have a reception at her parent’s home, tucked beneath Arkansas’ renowned Pinnacle Mountain.
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We channeled ivories neutrals throughout for warmth, + used just a dash of gold at the reception for a touch of vintage. The most special and memorable thing for both of us was our FirstLook. For the reception I wanted to go with a more casual look that still felt bridal + modern. It was the perfect party dress!
Leaning into the Cinco de Mayo date, the couple welcomed guests to the reception with festive welcome shots to set a lively tone. For the reception, the menu featured thoughtfully curated dishes that complemented the garden-party atmosphere. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The next area that was something they knew would elevate their ceremony & reception was rented chairs. One part of the reception they were most excited about was the martini room. Even with a plated meal, they wanted guests to take their seats and it feel grand. During the design part of planning, we landed on a martini room.
We had ivory with touches of blue and lavender for ceremony and for reception we showcased a lemon yellow, soft lavender and powder blue. I really wanted to give the couple something that felt really unique to Blue Hill and also showing the playful range of color Lauren was attracted too. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The top-shelf bar kept the celebration lively, with espresso martinis stealing the show at the reception. Creative hors doeuvres like crudo on endive and lamb lollipops set the tone for a dinner that was both fresh and inventive. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Both pieces come from the CHOSEN collection by KYHA, pairing the Milford skirt with the Kasia corset. Their sweetheart cake was lemon flavored, courtesy of Baked Dessert in Berlin, MD, and had a raspberry coulis filling and lemon buttercream frosting.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
For the reception, we used the same color palette, but added in a few red blooms to coordinate with the bright red drapes in the Omni Shoreham Ballroom. She accessorized this with gloves and a more traditional, simple veil during the ceremony and surprised guests with a vintage birdcage veil during the reception.
I wanted an event palette that felt fresh and modern, and wasn’t too matchy matchy. For the reception, I went full party vibes with a sequined column dress adorned with ostrich feathers from Varca Bridal. My amazing wedding planner Sarah from Kate Whelan Events managed all the decor. By then, we were dancing up a storm!
She also designed all of the paper goods and signage for the event. Charmed reception tables were set with blue glassware, bud vases, and dainty white and blue flowers. Maggie did her own hair and makeup as she tucked a few white flowers organically into her soft chignon. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
We loved creating her ceremony space, to look as if the florals had been growing on the pergola all along. They wanted the reception space to feel intimate and romantic so we used lots of candles on each table to compliment the classic white florals and greenery draped along the chandeliers.”[/field]
An alcohol-free event, Taylor and Jordan took the opportunity to provide guests with a full menu of signature mocktail options. Stunning, lush floral arrangements by Holly Chapple created a show-stopping entrance and were carried throughout the reception design to bring color and life to the space.
The couple chose to have their firstlook on the Palmetto Bluff property, nestled underneath the ancient oak trees and Spanish moss of the Village Park Square of the property. An intimate, candlelit ceremony in the May River Chapel treated guests to heartfelt vows and stunning views of the May River at the back of the chapel.
Throughout the event, florals were a dynamic element, offering a mix of textures, heights, and hues that perfectly complemented the days aesthetic.[/field] field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]Set amidst the natural beauty of Daisys family home, the ceremony exuded elegance and intimacy.
As guests made their way to the reception tables, they picked out their escort card from a Topo Chico escort card display shelf to open and enjoy before dinner was served! As the couple entered their reception, they ‘soft opened’ the evening with a mini champagne tower, too! Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The iconic Hermitage Hotel, where the couple held their reception, perfectly complimented the minimally added reception touches of red, raspberry, purple, & green in the unique & eye catching floral arrangements.[/field] ” For their reception, the couple knew they wanted to keep the energy high!
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]Ben and Eunice’s wedding ceremony was filled with beautiful words of love and heartfelt emotion. [/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]Eunice and Ben were passionate about an Italian-inspired design, so they meticulously customized every detail.
It balances high fashion with nature, creating an event that feels both chic and personal. And then changed into a Markarian dress for the reception. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”][/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]The ceremony was held on a pavilion framed by California live oak trees and the historical terraced vineyards behind the couple. The special bottling was named the Espousailles Cuvee as a nod to the nuptials.
The reception tables featured crisp white tablecloths paired with sleek black chairs, creating a fresh and clean ambiance. Rentals by Curated Events in Raleigh, NC, added to the sophisticated aesthetic, with black and white signage guiding guests seamlessly throughout the venue. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The reception area continued this theme with long tables adorned with light pinks, gentle yellows, and vibrant oranges. For the reception, the long tables were decorated with tall candelabras, cut fruit and flowers in the wedding colours, adding a touch of romance and sophistication to the evening.
If your guests are having a good time, then your event is a success. Reception Venue: St. Our guest experience was also important from a timeline perspective – our ceremony was only 30ish minutes; our cocktail hour was extra long (1.5 Understated elegance was the guiding principle throughout the entire design process.
The ceremony took place in the serene backyard, cocktail hour was enjoyed by the pool, and the reception unfolded beautifully in the front yard. field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]Jocelyn of Fig Event Co. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
The reception had stunning neutral patterned linens to let the colors of the florals be showcased. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”][/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]Custom dance floor where the bride and groom performed a surprise salsa dance for their guests!
Her father provided the wine for the welcome event from their family winery, Perrucci Family Vineyards. It was designed to look like a baseball jersey from his favorite team, the San Francisco Giants.[/field] On their wedding day, the couple created two signature drinks: a Tom Collins for the bride and an Old Fashioned for the groom.
The day began with a firstlook at The Elms, the iconic Newport mansion. The transition to the reception at Eventide was nothing short of spectacular. When Casey and Kenny entered their reception, the excitement in the air was palpable. Guests marveled at the thoughtfulness and elegance in every detail.
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