Real Weddings: Carolyn + Robert

Simple, sweet, and beautiful, Anouk and Martin’s destination wedding was held at the Sextantio Albergo Diffuso in the secluded mountain village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio in Abruzzo, Italy.  The couple live in the Netherlands and chose this lovely location full of cobbled lanes and stairs, with homes in the abandoned hamlet that have been […]

We are are simply in love with this stunning Italian wedding from Cinzia Bruschini! As if the country alone isn’t romantic enough, the beautiful setting of Fattoria Casamora combined with lush and lovely florals from Jardin Divers takes this gorgeous affair over the top. We can’t get enough of the flower hair wreaths adorning bridesmaids […]

Once in a while, a wedding comes that is so sublimely stunning that my breath catches and my heart skips a beat. Silvia and Henning’s wedding at Masseria Potenti is just so. The Manduria resort is ever so lovely, an Italian oasis that was the perfect setting for the couple’s sophisticated, modern wedding. The couple worked with Chic Weddings […]

We’re simply swooning over Anne and Richard’s Italian destination wedding! The Irish couple’s plan was for guests to escape for a weekend of sun and celebration. The rolling Tuscan hills surrounding Borgo Lucignanello proved the perfect locale for the affair. Classic sophistication was the rule for attire, with Anne choosing a gorgeous Suzanne Neville gown and Richard […]

Sometimes posts need few words, because the images alone are able tell the story. That’s the case for me with the wonderful Leo Patrone’s work, and Helen and Ross’s wedding is no exception. Their gorgeous destination wedding in Umbria, Italy is one of my favorites of the year, and I trust you’ll agree after immersing yourself in Leo’s […]

If there was one wedding during 2010 that I wish I could transport myself into, it would be Lia and Rob’s elegant Tuscany affair.  Their timeless wedding, photographed by the amazingly talented Vania and Christine of Simply Bloom Photography, is elegant, understated, and full of love and beauty.   And now, I’m going to let the […]

With soft neutral hues and a spectacular beachside setting, Margaret Kyle and Kyle’s Charleston destination wedding is pure coastal elegance. The couple knew they wanted a destination wedding, and Margaret Kyle’s aunt and uncle were married at the Seabrook Island Club, and those fond memories translated into the perfect place to get married! Their vision […]

Charleston, South Carolina’s charming Middleton Place—home to America’s oldest landscaped garden—was the idyllic setting for Jessalyn and Jefferson’s timeless spring wedding. A ceremony in the gardens was followed by a beautiful tented recetpion designed by A Charleston Bride. The Sperry Tent was festooned with greenery chandeliers by Palmetto Bloom, which paired beautifully with organic garden-style […]

There may be no more picturesque setting for Elinor and Adam’s romantic destination wedding than Tuscany’s Villa Di Corliano. The faded grandeur, trailing greenery, orange and lemon trees, and beautiful landscape made the most lovely backdrop for the June nuptials. The couple planned their wedding themselves, and enlisted Franci’s Flowers Florence to create elegant arrangements for ceremony and […]

We have the prettiest way to start the week! Valentina and Frederick’s Atlanta wedding at Biltmore Ballrooms is soft and gorgeous, the lofty ceilings and mint walls of the venue are the most lovely setting for their summer soiree. Jade Lee Events designed a mix of high and low centerpieces, playing off of the chandeliers and columns of the […]

There’s something utterly magical about DC during the cherry blossoms. It is the most romantic time of the year, and Liddy and Mark took full advantage of the gorgeous scenery during their April wedding. The couple met and fell in love while attending Georgetown Law School, so it was only natural that they hold their […]

I may be a bit biased, but Chicago’s skyline is absolute perfection. And it’s on full display in Sarah and Greg’s gorgeous May wedding at the Millennium Knickerbocker, planned by Lola Event Productions. Almost all of the couple’s guests traveled to Chicago for the wedding, so they wanted to plan an elegant urban wedding showing off the best the […]

Oh how our hearts go pitter-patter when dreaming of a destination wedding in Tuscany! Kathy and Rondu’s wedding at Castello Vicchiomaggio, in the Tuscan winery zone of Chianti, was the perfect mix of fun, love, and touching moments. Italy holds a special place in their hearts—they spent their first vacation there together—so it was only natural […]

Meagan and Adam’s Missouri soiree is the perfect summer affair. Held at the lakeside venue of Integrity Hills, the couple worked with Abby Mitchell Events to bring their nautical theme to life. Flowers were an important part of the day, and Artistry in Bloom matched the beauty of the surroundings with lovely and interesting arrangements of kale, hydrangea, coffee berries, […]

It doesn’t get more perfect than an Italian villa in the middle of the Arizona desert! Scottsdale’s Sassi restaurant was the setting for Danielle and Richard’s classic wedding, which combined the elegance of the venue with the desert setting for a unique and beautiful event. The couple wanted their intimate wedding to reflect their personalities and taste, […]

Jennifer and Daniel fell in love with the French-Vietnamese chapel and covered barn at Camp Lucy the moment they set eyes upon the venue just outside of Jennifer’s hometown of Austin, Texas. With a short engagement, the couple pulled together a dream team of vendors to create their rustic, elegant day. Beautiful florals from Posey Floral and Event […]

Alexi and Stephen’s Pittsburgh wedding is all about pure timeless romance. After a ceremony at the gorgeous All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, guests moved to the historical The Pennsylvanian for a stunning reception designed by Rania Harris. Mt. Lebanon Floral brought the outdoors in with gorgeous greenery, elements of moss, and textured florals in shades of green and coral. Alexi and her […]

Katie and Michael’s pretty, light-filled wedding at Gladstone New Jersey’s Ryland Inn had us at hello! Classic but with a soft and romantic feel, their florals from Jardiniere Fine Flowers blended blush and ivory blooms beautifully. The centerpieces were mixed and matched on each table and featured a mix of hydrangea and roses in wooden boxes and hobnail jars. […]

Olga’s family is from Russia, and Tristan’s is from the UK. They previously lived in Switzerland and currently make their home in Australia. It was only natural that they gather their nearest and dearest, who are scattered throughout the world, for a destination wedding. They selected the picturesque Relais Sant’Uffizio in Piedmont, Italy, and planned a 3-day […]

Chris and Maria’s wedding is a true San Francisco affair. The couple worked with Julie Briggs Dunn of JBD Events to curate the details of the day. They selected Maria’s family church, St. Ignatius Church at the University of San Francisco, for their ceremony, and the stunning Flood Mansion for their reception gathering, a venue that held […]