Garden Wedding in South Carolina | Gracie + Franklyn
Growing up, Gracie and Franklyn were mortal enemies. They both grew up on the same street, had many mutual friends, and crossed paths all the time. But there’s a reason the enemies-to-lovers trope is so beloved for romance novels—because we all know that sometimes you love who you think is your adversary! As they got older, […]
Toronto Wedding at Hotel X | Deanna + Austin
A reluctant night out turned into something wonderful for Deanna and Austin. Though neither are country music fans, friends dragged them separately to a country bar. The instant they met, what the band was playing faded to the background, and the rest is history! Following a sweet surprise engagement, they began planning and chose the […]
Ontario Wedding at Ancaster Mill | Laura + Richard
The moment Laura and Richard met, they knew each other was the one! Fast forward five years and they were planning their elegant wedding at Ancaster Mill. As details of their day fell into place, Laura went in search of The Dress—something romantic, timeless, and that made her heart skip a beat. Her journey led […]
Intimate Lake Ontario Wedding | Kathleen + Jeff
A love of nature, hiking, and the tranquility of Ontario’s lake inspired Kathleen and Jeff’s wedding day at a Muskoka cottage. Their love story began with an introduction on OkCupid, and like a fine wine (or bourbon) got better and fuller over time. Shares our lovely bride, “I knew Jeff was the “one” because as […]
Michigan Wedding at Greencrest Manor | Morgan + Bradley
Imagine living on a manor, strolling the grounds. You look like something out of Pride and Prejudice (the one with Keira Knightley), every angle and moment drenched in gilded light. So cinematic, romantic, and elegant! Well, Morgan and Bradley’s Michigan wedding day brought that fantasy to life. These two channeled their inner nobility against the […]
Summer Wedding at Legacy Stables | Tammy + David
If rustic elegance gives you butterflies, stop what you’re doing and peep Tammy and David’s wedding at Legacy Stables! Though the venue doubles as an equestrian facility, Tammy and David’s day didn’t take place in a chandelier-hung barn. Instead, they chose the site’s gracious white Legacy House—its lovely gardens and intimate rough-hewn stone spaces overlook […]
Kiawah Wedding at The Ocean Course | Kathleen + Sean
From the sunny shores of San Diego to North Carolina (with a lot of long-distance love along the way), Kathleen and Sean’s story is just like their wedding day—full of sun, the sea, joy in each other, laughter, family, and their cat, Bubbles. The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island set the scene for their outdoor [...] Lauren’s Custom Blue Wedding Dress Journey
Creating a dress from scratch is a labor of love and hope. Since almost all the garments we buy are off the rack, trusting the process can be a huge exercise in, well, trust. It can be a challenge to not worry about whether the gown you pictured and designed will materialize! Lauren envisioned a […]
Romantic Spring Wedding at the Broadview | Alicia + Brad
A playful spring wedding in Toronto? Count us in! Alicia and Brad met at university, where they were both economics majors. At first, they were just study buddies, but it wasn’t long before they became more than just friends and then fell in love! Fast forward several years and this fun-loving duo became a trio […]
Elegant Dallas Wedding | Shelby + Drew
We’re cooling things off (or maybe heating them up?) with Shelby and Drew’s modern white winter wedding in Dallas! These met in college, but while they were working for the same public accounting firm. They kept things professional and were just friends for several years, until, says Shelby, “He left public accounting to go work […]
Fabulous Stratus Vineyard Wedding | Jhanelle + Darren
There’s so much fun and joy and general epic-ness going on here that we hardly know where to start. So, we’ll begin at the beginning, which is the moment Jhanelle realized Darren was her person for life: “I knew he was the one when I would start missing him before he left, and we already […]
Elegant Lake George Wedding | Lauren + Ben
The edge of fall, when it’s no longer summer on the calendar but warmish days linger, is a lovely time for a wedding. There’s so much gorgeous, rich color, and with the shortening days comes that beautiful, later-afternoon light. For a few hours, everything seems to glow! Married at the end of October at the […]
Fall Wedding at the Lace Factory | Ashley + Gabriel
Rustic and whimsical just captures Ashley and Gabriel’s fall Connecticut wedding day. We say ‘just’ because there’s a certain magic to every image. Whether that’s the autumnal color, moody skies, or their venue’s settings at work, we’ll never know. But one thing we know for sure is these two delight in one another! They started […]
Dallas Wedding at the Adolphus Hotel | Christine + Alexander
Elegant, modern wedding meets a rodeo bar? Where do we sign up?!? Dallas’s Adolphus Hotel set the scene for Christine and Alex’s chic, heartfelt wedding day. Black tie and a pretty palette of pink and gold neutrals set a tone of understated elegance, as did the baby’s breath wedding arch, elevated white florals, and timeless […]
New Orleans Wedding at The Elms | Annabelle + Thierry
Married in May, Annabelle and Thierry’s New Orleans wedding was a beguiling blend of southern charm and black tie! The day began with Annabelle getting dressed at home with help from her sweet pups, mom, and bridesmaids. Then she floated outdoors for a first look with Thierry, who, like us, was blown away with how […]
Ontario Wedding at the Isabel Bader Centre | Bryn + Harrison
A bridal gown is such a beautiful, personal representation of the woman wearing it. That aspect is one of the things that we love most about creating wedding dresses! Especially at our flagship Toronto bridal shop, where the process of finding the dress sometimes involves special details and customization. So, when Bryn visited our boutique, […]
Elmwood Park Zoo Wedding | Marianne + Patrick
There’s a lot to love about Marianne and Patrick’s Elmwood Park Zoo wedding, and it’s not just the giraffes! It’s how from dress to details, their day was an extension of them. That personal, love-filled vibe shines in every photo. Just read what Marianne said when we asked her, “What is the best thing you’ve […]
Niagara Wedding at Cave Spring Vineyard | Veronica + Graeme
An early fall vineyard wedding is next-level dreamy—the light is golden, the air has that hint of crisp, and the leaves are juuuuust starting to think about turning. Veronica and Graeme took full advantage of the season and Cave Spring Vineyard’s beauty on their Niagara wedding day. Their ceremony was held in the vineyard’s stunning […]
Pennsylvania Horse Farm Wedding | Julia + David
Getting married on a horse farm sounds divine. When that horse farm is your family home, it’s extra marvelous. For Julia and David, the choice to marry at her home was an easy one. “My parents have a small horse farm in Worcester, PA and I had always imagined getting married there, so it was […]
Classic Islington Golf Club Wedding | Alex + Jared
After trying on many wedding dresses, Alex had narrowed down her choices to one gown. But, just in case, she kept her appointment with Vanessa at our flagship Toronto bridal shop. “I decided I should explore all my options—sometimes you never know! I’m so happy I did. Vanessa was one of the best consultants I […]
Wedding In Massa Lubrense, Italy | Ingrid + Alex
A donut tower spelled L.O.V.E for Ingrid and Alex! Shares our wonderful bride, “I knew I was in trouble when I found myself dropping off a donut tower and sparklers at a bar so that I could surprise Alex when we arrived later for his birthday drinks. I’m not really one for big gestures, so […]
Wedding at Branch and Blade Brewing | Kenneally + Kevin
You’d never know it from Kenneally and Kevin’s big wedding day smiles, but it was raining. A lot. As you’ll see, these two never stopped delighting in one another and the moment! It just goes to show that when you’ve found your person, the weather doesn’t matter with them by your side! This delightful duo […]
Glacier National Park Elopement | Abby + Sean
After meeting on Bumble, Abby and Sean’s love story took the scenic route—their official first date and second date were nearly a year apart! That time between dates was spent as a friendship, one that formed the foundation of their relationship and set that pivotal second date in motion. Several months later, at the top […]
Toronto Wedding at Pillar and Post Hotel | Hannah + Andrew
When Hannah arrived at our flagship Toronto bridal shop, it was after a stop at Gamberdella Bridal. Says our sweet bride, “I bought the topper first from a lovely shop in Maryland, Gamberdella Bridal, and after realizing that the dresses I was loving were made just a few blocks away from my childhood home in […]
Texas Wedding at Bella Cavalli | Josey + Micah
After stumbling across each other on a dating app, Josey and Micah each knew pretty quickly they’d met their match. Josey knew she’d found someone special when she realized that “I was able to be my weird self around Micah and he never judged me. Also, when I saw how important his family was to […]
Alabama Wedding at the Whitt House | Rylee + Trevor
Some say opposites attract, but not for Rylee and Trevor! Shares our bride, “Things have always been so easy with us. They say opposites attract, but Trevor and I could not be more alike. We complement each other so well because we share the same values, goals, and ambitions and are always there for each […]
Dreamy Benmiller Inn Wedding | Jessica + Jason
With its dreamy, elegant aesthetic, beach strolls, and bridesmaids dressed in an array of bright pastels, this celebration looks like it took place at a far-flung, warm-weather destination. And maybe it did, if Ontario, Canada in the summertime qualifies! That is where Jessica and Jason hosted their unforgettable wedding at the beautiful Benmiller Inn. There, […]
Spring Wedding at the Boxwood Estate | Anna + Colin
As they stood in their favorite park, snow fell all around Colin and Anna. What came next made the moment even more magical. Shares Anna, “It was so beautiful on the bridge where he knelt down—he even managed to surprise me! Another surprise later that day was celebrating with our families and my best friend.“ […]
Wachesaw Plantation Wedding | McKenzie & Bryant
McKenzie and Bryant’s eyes met at Appalachian State, and their connection was instant! After graduation, the vibrant city of Winston-Salem became their home. There, they welcomed an adorable puppy into their lives, a furry friend who would later play a starring signature-drink role on their wedding day! Not long after buying their first home together, […]
Timeless North Carolina Wedding | Katherine + Luke
Though both Katherine and Luke are from the same town and went to high school together, they barely knew each other growing up. After meeting through Luke’s sister, who reconnected with Katherine during the pandemic, they got ice cream on their first date, and it’s been a Luke and Katherine tradition ever since. So, naturally, […]