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After Emily and Chris chose to postpone their September 2020 wedding, waiting a year wasn't easy. But, for them, it was worth it! Shares Emily, "We ended up having the traditional wedding (and party!) that we dreamed of." Their decision to postpone hinged entirely on family—Emily and Chris are super close with their families, and [...]
If there’s one thing we’ve learned about love from our brides, it’s that Cupid’s arrow rarely flies in a straight line! Kacey and Josh met in college but didn’t see each other again for almost a year. When they did, though both were seeing other people, they became good friends. When Josh became single, he [...]
We promised more dreamy elopement inspiration and, babes, here’s Part Two! Captured at Red Bluffs, Mississippi, this editorial has all the romantic, boho vibes a free-spirited bride could ask for. Barefoot in fringed chaps, the groom is rocking serious old-school vibes, while our bride, dressed in our all-lace Simone gown, a vest, and a hat, [...]
A mutual love of their dogs and hiking made Tony and Megan swipe right, which led to a date with their pups for a hike in Jemison Park in Mountain Brook, Alabama. Their connection was instant, and so were the sparks! Before long, Megan knew she'd found her person—Tony's character and heart had her at [...]
“A blurry, perfectly imperfect extravaganza.” Sounds amazing, right? That’s how Rhonda described her wedding day, and we couldn’t have wished for anything better! She and Aaron’s (Chef, as she calls him) beginning wasn’t so much of a bang as a pffft. That first blind date was somewhat lackluster, but fast forward a few days later [...]
New Orleans—a beautiful place with loads of culture and history, and also a spectacular place to get married. One look at Summer and Ryan’s pre-pandmic wedding at The Chicory (in downtown New Orleans’s Warehouse district) and you’ll be dreaming of a NOLA wedding! At least, we are! These two were wed on their venue’s rooftop [...]
Refined, elegant, and so lovely, Lizzy and Dean’s Pensacola wedding may look perfect, but like everyone who has ever gotten married, there was a snafu. Rain. Buckets of it. And their reception was planned for the outdoors. You’d never guess there was any weather drama from their gorgeous photos, though. That’s because their ace wedding [...]
Azalea season in Mobile is popping, which is precisely why Beryl and Jonathan purposefully scheduled their Alabama wedding when they did. So, when you peruse their pics below and spy those gorgeous shots of Beryl and her wedding party beneath a canopy of newly green oaks and surrounded by beautiful bright azaleas, just know it [...]
Have you ever seen pictures of a moment and wanted to step into the scene? That’s exactly how we felt perusing the images of Olivia and Drew’s small wedding at the Carolina Yacht Club. These two wed in a sweet little chapel with its doors thrown open and sunlight pouring in from tall windows. This [...]
When Anna and Jake met in college (their dorm rooms were right above one another!), they hit it off immediately. Says Anna, "We started dating soon after we met. It was meant to be!" In time, the two got engaged and began planning a wedding at Alabama's Bragg-Mitchell Mansion that was all classic elegance. We're [...]
Filled with tender looks and smiling moments, Lily and Judson’s Atlanta wedding sets the romance bar high. That’s due in part to photographer Anna Godwin’s eye. But, friends, the way Judson looks at Lily (and she at him) is so pure it gives us all butterflies! Another wonderful thing about their day? The balance of [...]
Married in Charleston, South Carolina, at the Gibbes Museum of Art, Grace and Spencer met through friends…kind of. Explains Grace, “We met on Bumble but always told most people we met through friends (not a lie, we’re both born and raised in Charleston, SC and know a ton of the same people). Sassy (my dad) [...]
Ashley and Martin were dating other people when they met, then they became friends and even went on double dates together. Later, when they were no longer with their previous partners, Ashley always swiped left when she encountered Martin on dating apps. She didn't want to give Martin the wrong impression! (Does this sound like [...]
The search for a wedding dress is so much more fun with a sister. And even more so when that sister is a twin! So, when Julia headed to Bellissima in Winston-Salem, NC, it was with her twin sister in tow and a clear idea of the dress she hoped to find. “I knew I wanted [...]
When Jordan and Derek queued up at the library printer to pick up the syllabus for the same grad school class, sparks flew! Six years after their meet cute, they got engaged and began planning a Greensboro wedding. As any couple who hoped to marry in 2020 knows, the day envisioned required no small amount [...]
Wear your dress more than once and feel like a superstar? Yes, please! Enter the bridal portrait session—it’s a common tradition of southern brides in the US, but why not make it your own? After all, you get to take a twirl in your gown pre-wedding, celebrate yourself, and have amazing pictures to cherish forever. [...]
Bumble matched Meredith and Matt, but after some cancelled plans and sporadic texts on both sides, they never connected in person. When Bumble matched them a second time several months later, Matt, who still had Meredith’s number from before, sent her a bold text that read, “Let’s finally meet so we can both ditch this [...]
When Lydia spotted Connor when they were both at Auburn University, she was so smitten that she worked up the courage to ask him to her senior year sorority formal. Life after college took them on separate journeys, but like a river winding its way to the sea, it brought them back together. In time, [...]
Loaded with color, personality, and love, Laurie and Lake’s Greenbrier wedding is a joy to behold! The Greenbrier’s iconic, color-saturated décor was the perfect foil for this couple’s playful, pop yet classic wedding day aesthetic. Their cute Frenchie dogs Murphy and Pete got in on the act, too! Murphy supervised Laurie while she was slipping [...]
Though Morgan and Jamie knew each other in high school, sparks didn’t start flying until years later. The summer of 2015, Jamie’s family and his cousin’s family joined Morgan’s family at their beach house for a Fourth of July celebration, and boom—fireworks! Fast forward to 2020, when Morgan and Jamie’s plans for a friends-and-family-filled April [...]
A mutual friend introduced Rebecca and Corey while they were both in Washington, DC, and their relationship took off from there! She knew he was the one when, in her words, “Corey came back to DC for his first visit after he had gone back to school in New Haven, CT. I was perplexed/giddy/nervous that [...]
“I didn’t necessarily have a theme in mind, unless simplicity and joy is a theme.” That’s what Emily told us when we asked her about her marriage and celebration, and it’s also exactly how Emily and Terrance’s Knoxville wedding day went down. Both their ceremony and reception were held at The Barn at Williams Manor, [...]
There was so much joy happening on Anna and Rickey’s Georgia wedding day that the gorgeous details pale in comparison. Which is saying something, because it had a pretty, pink-inspired palette, lovely florals, and a gracious, warm feel for days. These two hosted their marriage and celebration at Morningside Baptist Church, where they smiled and [...]
An East Carolina University homecoming brought Bianca and Lonzell together! They’d moved in the same circles in college, but it wasn’t until Bianca spotted Lonzell at a kickback that sparks flew. After almost four years together, Lonzell surprised Bianca with a trip to Italy, where, in Florence’s famous Boboli Gardens, he dropped to one knee [...]
Summer’s official start is in sight! Captured at Wavering Place, this stunner of an editorial reflects all the season’s lush beauty…and romance. Featuring real-life couple, our Astrid & Mercedes Luna gown, and a heaping helping of modern, southern style, this shoot’s got charm for days. The venue, a historic property dating back to the 1700s, sets an [...]
What’s pink and green and chic all over? This sweet, southern editorial is! Captured at the Gadsden House in Charleston, it takes classic, preppy colors and gives them a modern twist. As you peruse the pictures, you’ll notice Christmas ornaments for the bride and groom—that’s because this shoot is actually inspired by winter holidays in [...]
Glam and garden go hand in hand in this gorgeous wedding editorial. Twila's Photography and her team of wedding vendors took full advantage of the stunning historic home and lush gardens at Jubilee Hills. Not just in terms of shots (although they did that, too) but by creating a shoot that conveys a distinct charm [...]
Dust off your sunnies because Mary Lu and Troy’s garden wedding brought all kinds of sunny, fresh energy! These two kicked off their life as husband and wife at Nashville’s Riverwood Mansion, whose gardens are a delight no matter the season. That said, Mother Nature hooked up Mary Lu and Troy with the most blissfully [...]
Parties need confetti, and what’s a bigger bash than a wedding? That thought added an extra dollop of fun to Megan and Jeff’s wedding day, which had been filled to the brim with love and laughter already. Wed in Huntsville, Alabama, these two planned a fab-u-lous emerald and white wedding with lots of personal touches [...]
Heartfelt, sweet, and timeless, Allison and John’s wedding took place where their relationship began—at Samford University in Birmingham. Allison told us that because March in Alabama is a notoriously chancy month weather-wise, she planned everything indoors. The morning of, the weather forecast called for tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds. How’s that for a stress inducer? [...]