A Wedding at Narragansett's Iconic Towers

Matt + Caroline

Narragansett, Rhode Island

Matt and Caroline's wedding at The South Ferry Church followed by a reception at The Towers in Narragansett, RI, perfectly combined historical charm and coastal elegance. The ceremony in the quaint church was beautifully illuminated by stained glass, creating a vibrant and warm atmosphere as the couple exchanged their vows. This intimate setting resonated with the joy and love of the gathered friends and family.

The celebration continued at The Towers, where the architecture and stunning ocean views captured the essence of the Rhode Island coastline. The reception space was adorned with a sophisticated decor of navy and gold, incorporating subtle nautical elements. Guests enjoyed a sumptuous seafood banquet and danced the night away under the venue’s grand arches, highlighted by the couple’s first dance in the mesmerizing sunset light. This unforgettable day not only celebrated their union but also marked the beginning of their new life together in a spectacular fashion.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: The Luxe

Vendors:
Caterer: Blackstone Catering

Venue: The Towers

Florist: Robin Hollow Farm

Makeup: Aline Sarkis

Music: Dave Solimine

Invites: Mulberry & Elm

Dress: Jane Hill Bridal & Flair Boston

An Inside Look at a StoneHurst at Hampton Valley Wedding

Branden + Ashley

Hampton, Connecticut

Branden and Ashley's wedding at StoneHurst at Hampton Valley was a magical celebration amidst Connecticut's rolling hills. The venue's fairy-tale charm provided the perfect backdrop for their dream wedding, with the couple exchanging vows under a natural canopy, surrounded by lush greenery and the soft whispers of the wind.

Every detail of the day was infused with whimsy, from the delicate floral arrangements to the twinkling lights that transformed the venue into a starlit wonderland. As the sun set, the celebration continued with dancing under the moonlit sky, creating a magical atmosphere captured perfectly by the skilled photographer, ensuring the memories of this enchanting day will be cherished forever.

Photo Look: MMC 4
Package: The Deluxe +

Vendors:

Caterer: StoneHurst at Hampton Valley

Venue: StoneHurst at Hampton Valley

Hair: Smudge

Makeup: Smudge

DJ/Band: DJ Marty & Co

Invitations: Minted

Dress: New York Lace

Cranston Charm & Newport Elegance: A Wedding Day to Remember

Joe + ANN

Newport, Rhode Island

Joe and Ann's wedding day, marked by tradition and elegance, began with a meaningful ceremony at St. Mary's in Cranston, RI, where the soft rain added a touch of magic to their vows. The rain enhanced the day, creating a cozy, intimate atmosphere as they celebrated within the church's sacred walls.

As the festivities moved to The Wyndham Hotel in Newport, the rain continued to set a romantic tone, with the couple's love shining brightly in the grand ballroom. Their first dance, accompanied by the sound of raindrops against the windows, was a perfect moment of connection, highlighting the unique charm of their special day.

Photo Look: MMC 2
Package: Deluxe Too ++

Vendors:
Caterer: Wyndham Newport

Venue: Wyndham Newport

Planner: Chelsea Jenkins (Wyndham Newport)

Florist: Franchesca's

Hair: Kauri & Co.

Makeup: Kauri & Co. and Joyce Alina Beauty

Decor: Fabulosity Designs

Dress: Alexandra's Boutique & Almeida's Bridal Alterations

Cake Maker: Sweet Works by AJ

James + Monica

Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina

Newport, Rhode Island

James and Monica's wedding at Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina in Newport, RI, was a picturesque celebration that masterfully captured the essence of coastal elegance. Set against the stunning backdrop of Narragansett Bay, their special day was imbued with the serene beauty of the sea, making every moment feel enchantingly unique.

The ceremony, held on a sun-drenched deck overlooking the water, offered guests breathtaking views as James and Monica exchanged vows. The gentle sound of waves and a soft sea breeze added a magical touch to their heartfelt commitment, creating an atmosphere of pure romance and joy. The couple's love for the ocean was evident in every detail, from the sea-themed decor to the choice of a waterfront venue that mirrored their journey together.

As the sun set, casting a golden glow over the marina, the celebration transitioned into an elegant reception. Gurney's sophisticated charm provided the perfect setting for an evening of fine dining, dancing, and memorable speeches. The couple's first dance, illuminated by the soft lights of the resort, was a testament to their love and the beginning of their new life together.

James and Monica's wedding at Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina was not just a union of two hearts; it was a day filled with unforgettable moments, shared with loved ones against the breathtaking beauty of Newport. Their celebration perfectly captured the joy, elegance, and timeless love that will guide them through their life together, making it a truly remarkable event.

Photo Look: MMC 3
Package: I Do Photo +

Vendors:
Caterer: Gurney’s Newport Harbor Island Resort

Venue: Gurney’s Newport Harbor Island Resort

Planner: Ashley Lynn Events

Florist: Floral Mischief

Hair: Nicole Marie Greco

Makeup: Stephanie Ward Makeup

Music: NuImage Entertainment

Invites: Minted

Dress: Suzanne Neville

Mike + Rachel

Shepherds Run

South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Mike and Rachel's wedding at Shepherds Run in South Kingstown, RI, was a stunning celebration that beautifully melded rustic elegance with their unique love story. The venue, with its breathtaking landscapes and charming architecture, provided an idyllic backdrop for the day's festivities. From the moment guests arrived, they were enveloped in an atmosphere of warmth and joy, indicative of the couple's thoughtful planning and heartfelt commitment to creating a memorable experience for everyone involved.

The ceremony, held outdoors against the picturesque views of Shepherds Run, was a poignant moment that captured the essence of Mike and Rachel's relationship. Surrounded by nature and their closest loved ones, they exchanged vows in an intimate setting, with every word and gesture underscoring the depth of their bond. The beauty of the surroundings, combined with the genuine emotions on display, made for an unforgettable start to their journey together.

As the day turned into evening, the celebration continued with a reception that highlighted the venue's rustic charm. The barn was transformed into a haven of laughter, dancing, and shared stories, with personalized touches throughout that reflected Mike and Rachel's personalities and shared history. Guests indulged in gourmet cuisine, enjoyed heartfelt speeches, and danced the night away, celebrating the newlyweds in style. Mike and Rachel's wedding at Shepherds Run was not just a union of two hearts but a vibrant celebration of love, joy, and the beginning of a beautiful new chapter in their lives.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe Too

Vendors:
Caterer: Blackstone Caterers

Venue: Shepherd's Run

Florist: Robin Hollow Farm

Hair: Blushing Bride RI

Makeup: Blushing Bride RI

Invitations: Ivory Isle Designs

Jamy + Melissa

Willowdale Estate

Topsfield, Massachusetts

Jamy and Melissa's wedding at the Willowdale Estate in Topsfield, MA, was a picturesque celebration, blending romance and elegance against a fairy-tale backdrop. The estate's gardens welcomed guests with vibrant blooms, setting the stage for the outdoor ceremony. Against Willowdale's stunning stone facade, the couple exchanged vows under the gentle sunlight, their love and commitment palpable in each word.

The celebration transitioned to the estate's ballroom, where rustic charm met modern elegance. Every detail, from the floral centerpieces echoing the garden's beauty to personalized decor touches, reflected Jamy and Melissa's unique story. The night was alive with laughter, dancing, and joy, as everyone basked in the couple's happiness.

Their Willowdale Estate wedding was more than just a union of two hearts; it was a joyous occasion that brought friends and family together in an unforgettable setting. It celebrated not just their love but the coming together of loved ones in a place as magical as their own love story, making it a day to cherish forever.

Photo Look: MMC 5
Package: Deluxe Too +++

Vendors:
Caterer: Willowdale Estate

Venue: Willowdale Estate

Florist: Fleur and Stitch

Hair: Lady Luxe Beauty

Makeup: Deanna Elyse Makeup

Music: Meritage Entertainment

Invites: Minted

Dress: Ines Di Santo

Reception Dress: Shona Joy

Painter: Erin Micozzi

Rentals: Peak Events Services

Dog Handler: For the Love of Paws

Aaron + Isabella

Ballroom at Providence G

Providence, Rhode Island

Aaron and Isabella’s wedding at the Ballroom at Providence G in Providence, RI, was a celebration that perfectly blended urban sophistication with personal charm. The venue, known for its elegant architecture and vibrant history, set the stage for a day that was both glamorous and deeply personal. From the stunningly decorated ballroom with its high ceilings and grand windows to the couple’s choice of a live band that filled the room with energy, every detail was thoughtfully chosen to reflect their personalities and love story.

The ceremony was intimate, with heartfelt vows exchanged under the soft glow of the chandelier, creating an atmosphere of warmth and love. As the newlyweds walked down the aisle, they were greeted with the cheers and smiles of family and friends, setting the tone for the joyous celebrations to follow.

The reception was a highlight, where guests were treated to an exquisite culinary experience, complemented by the ballroom's sophisticated ambiance. The evening was filled with laughter, dancing, and memorable speeches that captured the essence of Aaron and Isabella’s journey together. Their first dance, a moment of sheer joy and connection, was a testament to their love and the beautiful future ahead.

Aaron and Isabella’s wedding at the Ballroom at Providence G wasn’t just a union of two hearts; it was a lively and elegant celebration that brought together those closest to them in a memorable evening of love, style, and joy.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: I Do Too Photo

Vendors:
Caterer: Blackstone Caterers

Venue: Ballroom at Providence G

Florist: Golden Gate Studios

Hair: Alexa Northup

Makeup: Alexa Northup

Music: South Coast Entertainment

Mike + Diana

Ocean Cliff

Newport, Rhode Island

Mike and Diana's wedding at Ocean Cliff in Newport, RI, was the epitome of a dreamy seaside celebration, blending the venue's stunning ocean views with the couple's lively spirit. The picturesque setting, with its sprawling lawns and breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay, provided the perfect backdrop for their unforgettable day. As the sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of pink and orange, Mike and Diana exchanged vows in a ceremony that was as heartfelt as it was scenic.

The reception was a testament to their fun-loving nature, with every detail reflecting their personalities. From the whimsically decorated tables to the carefully curated playlist, the night was filled with laughter, dancing, and joyous celebration. The highlight of the evening was undoubtedly the couple's first dance, a moment of pure bliss that seemed to encapsulate their love story beautifully.

Mike and Diana's wedding at Ocean Cliff wasn't just a union of two hearts; it was a vibrant celebration that brought together friends and family in the most enchanting way. It was a day marked by unforgettable moments, from the serene beauty of the ceremony to the exuberant festivities that followed, all set against the stunning backdrop of Newport's coastal elegance.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe Too +++

Vendors:

Caterer: Ocean Cliff

Venue: Ocean Cliff

Hair: My Big Hair Day

Makeup: Angelic Artistry

Ceremony Music: Allegro Players

Live Painter: Mark DeSilva

Bakery: Bake, Eat, Love

Florist: Golden Gate Studios

Entertainment: Elite Entertainment

Signage/Seating Chart/Table #s: Detail and Swirl

Rentals: PEAK

Living Statue/Trees: Ten31 Productions

Jared + Elizabeth

Shepherds Run

South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Jared and Elizabeth's wedding at Shepherds Run in South Kingstown, RI, was a beautifully orchestrated event that married the venue's rustic charm with the couple's deep love. Their outdoor ceremony, set against the backdrop of Shepherds Run's stunning landscapes, offered a serene and intimate setting for exchanging vows. The heartfelt ceremony under the open sky was complemented by the venue's natural beauty, making every moment feel enchanting.

The evening continued with a lively reception in the barn, where rustic elegance met heartfelt celebration. The barn's warm, inviting atmosphere was the perfect setting for an evening filled with laughter, dancing, and touching speeches. Details carefully chosen by the couple, from the charming decor to the carefully selected menu, showcased their personal touch and added to the warmth of the celebration.

Jared and Elizabeth's special day was a testament to their love, bringing together friends and family for a memorable celebration at Shepherds Run. It was a day of joyous moments and beautiful beginnings, captured against the picturesque setting of South Kingstown, marking the start of their journey together in the most beautiful and unforgettable way.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe

Vendors:

Caterer: Blackstone Caterer

Venue: Shepherd's Run

Planner: Shannon St. Ours

Florist: Sayles Livingston Design

Hair: Shelby White Beauty

Makeup: Jennifer M. Viveiros

Music: Night Shift Entertainment

Invites: Ivy's Invitations

Dress: Amsale

Victor + Jessica

The Starting Gate at Great Horse

Hampden Massachusetts

Victor and Jessica's wedding at The Starting Gate at Great Horse in Hampden, MA, was an enchanting celebration of love amidst the venue's breathtaking views and elegant settings. Their outdoor ceremony, set against the scenic backdrop of lush hills, captured the essence of their bond through intimate vows and the warmth of gathered friends and family. The evening transitioned into a lively reception within the venue's sophisticated ballroom, where the decor mirrored the couple's unique story and aesthetic preferences.

The night was filled with gourmet dining, emotional speeches, and a vibrant dance floor, highlighting the joyous atmosphere and the couple's shared happiness. Victor and Jessica's special day at The Starting Gate not only commemorated their union but also created unforgettable memories for all who attended, symbolizing the start of their new journey together in a place as remarkable as their love.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe Too +

Vendors:

Caterer: The Starting Gate at Great Horse

Venue: The Starting Gate at Great Horse

Planner: Emma Devillier

Florist: I Do Flowers

Hair: Maricruz Hairstyles

Makeup: Naomi Martinez

Music: Dj Valentina

Invites: Shine Wedding Invitations

Dress: Flora - Everthine Bridal Shop

Spring Wedding at Shepherd’s Run

Kyle + Appalonia

South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Kyle and Appalonia's wedding at Shepherd’s Run in South Kingstown, RI, was a captivating event that merged rustic charm with their unique love story, surrounded by the venue's breathtaking landscapes. Their outdoor ceremony was a highlight, with emotional vows exchanged against a backdrop of lush gardens, embodying the couple's deep connection. The reception unfolded into a lively celebration of their union, showcasing their attention to detail in the rustic yet elegant decor and a locally inspired menu that delighted guests.

The evening buzzed with energy, filled with laughter, touching speeches, and dancing under a starlit sky, highlighted by the couple's enchanting first dance. This celebration wasn't just about the union of Kyle and Appalonia; it was a joyful assembly of loved ones, coming together to honor a love that promises a lifetime of shared adventures. Their wedding day at Shepherds Run stood out as a deeply personal and unforgettable celebration, perfectly capturing the essence of their journey together.

Photo Look: MMC 4
Package: Deluxe Too

Vendors:

Caterer: Shepherd's Run & Sin Desserts

Venue: Shepherd's Run

Planner: Mavinhouse

Florist: Botanica

Hair: Salon Mii 2.0

Makeup: Cindy L Esthetics

Music: DJ Valentina

Invites: Momental Designs

John + Sonia

Newport Vineyards

Middletown, Rhode Island

John and Sonia's wedding at Newport Vineyards in Middletown, RI, was a joyous blend of vineyard elegance and celebratory spirit. Amidst rows of grapevines, they exchanged vows in a serene ceremony, then danced into the evening at a vibrant reception. Their love and laughter were infectious, with each toast under the stars deepening the connection among guests. The couple's lively celebration in this picturesque setting was not just a testament to their journey but a memorable fusion of rustic charm and genuine joy, making their special day truly unforgettable in the heart of Rhode Island's wine country.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe

Vendors:

Caterer: Newport Vineyards

Venue: Newport Vineyards

Planner: Galina Radchenko

Florist: Galina Radchenko

Hair: Best of you Inc (Krystal)

Makeup: Best of You Inc (Kristi)

Music: Soul Amazing

Invites: MagpieAndMirror

Dress: Lillian West by Justin Alexander

September Wedding at the Wychmere Beach Club

Tanner + Hannah

Harwich Port, Massachusetts

Tanner and Hannah's wedding at the Wychmere Beach Club in Harwich Port, MA, seamlessly blended the charm of Cape Cod with the elegance of true love, set against the Atlantic's gentle waves. The venue's New England style, with its sprawling beaches and panoramic views, served as the perfect setting, reflecting the couple's love for the sea and their taste for sophistication. Personal touches throughout the celebration, such as bespoke floral arrangements and a locally-sourced seafood menu, highlighted their attention to detail and commitment to creating an atmosphere of understated luxury.

The celebration came alive with laughter, music, and an air of joy as the evening progressed. Tanner and Hannah, along with their guests, danced under the stars, creating lasting memories on the dance floor. Their wedding was more than a union of two hearts; it was a testament to the beauty of gathering loved ones in such an enchanting venue. Tanner and Hannah's special day served as a powerful reminder of love's ability to unite people, celebrating it in the spectacular setting of Harwich Port. It marked the beginning of their journey together, promising a future filled with beautiful explorations side by side. Their wedding wasn't just an event; it was the start of a lifelong adventure, rich in love and shared experiences.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe

Vendors:
Caterer: Wychmere Beach Club

Venue: Wychmere Beach Club

Florist: Homegrown Blooms

Hair: Maricruz Hairstyles

Makeup: Deanna Elyse Makeup

Music: Beat Train Productions

Invites: Minted

Dress: La Premiere Bridal

March Wedding at the Wyndham Hotel

Matthew + Hannah

Newport, Rhode Island

In the picturesque setting of The Wyndham Hotel in Newport, RI, Matthew and Hannah celebrated their union in a way that beautifully intertwined the scenic charm of Newport with their own unique and creative touch. Their wedding was not just a testament to their love, but also to their creativity and the joy of crafting a day that was truly their own.

From the moment guests arrived, it was evident that this was a celebration where every detail had been touched by the couple’s creativity and love. Matthew and Hannah took the DIY route to a new level, beautifully crafting much of their decor themselves. From painting and staining wood flowers that seemed to bloom with their affection, to handcrafting invitations that served as a heartfelt welcome to their loved ones, their personal touch was present in every corner.

The reception was a marvel of their artistic efforts, featuring candle vases crafted from repurposed wine bottles, each telling a story of the evenings spent together in preparation for this day. These vases, glowing warmly as the evening sun dipped below the horizon, not only illuminated the venue but also the couple's dedication to sustainability and personalization. The result was a warm, inviting atmosphere that felt deeply personal and wonderfully unique.

Matthew and Hannah’s wedding at The Wyndham Hotel was a celebration of love, creativity, and the beauty of personal touch. It was a day that not only united them in marriage but also showcased their talents and dedication to creating a day that reflected their journey together. Their wedding stood as a beautiful reminder that at the heart of every celebration is the love and effort we are willing to invest, making every moment unforgettable.

Photo Look: MMC 4
Package: Deluxe Too

Vendors:

Caterer: Wyndham Atlantic Resort Newport

Venue: Wyndham Atlantic Resort Newport

Planner: Heather Smith - Wyndham Resort

Florist: Sola Wood Flowers (hand painted/stained by OpalEyeDesigns)

Hair: Lockstar Beauty

Makeup: Lockstar Beauty

Music: Dance Floor DJs (Jeremy)

Invites: Zola & OpalEyeDesigns

Summer Wedding at Park Chateau Estate & Gardens

Will + Emma

East Brunswick, New Jersey

In the heart of East Brunswick, New Jersey, at Park Chateau Estate & Gardens, Will and Emma's wedding was a day of unparalleled beauty and joy. Their celebration blended love, elegance, and timeless charm against the backdrop of the estate's breathtaking landscapes and exquisite French architecture. The lush gardens, vibrant blooms, and serene water features created a romantic atmosphere for exchanging vows. The grand ballroom, adorned with crystal chandeliers and intricate floral arrangements, hosted an elegant ceremony. The evening reception featured a feast by skilled chefs and music that filled the air with joy. It was a fairy tale come to life, a testament to enduring love and the magic of their union.

Photo Look: MMC 3
Package: Deluxe Too +

Vendors:

Caterer: Park Château Estate and Gardens

Venue: Park Château Estate and Gardens

Planner: Tanya Irelan

Florist: Sally Castellini

Hair: Reel Style

Beauty Makeup: TBC-Amanda

Music: The Rhythm Shop

Dress: A Little Something White

Bridesmaid Dresses: Anthropologie

Menswear: The Black Tux

PJs: Lilly and Leo Shop

Jewelry: John Paradisco Diamond Jewelry

Photo Booth: EP Event Group

Alexander + Amanda

Bedford Village Inn

Bedford, New Hampshire

In the enchanting winter setting of Bedford, New Hampshire, Alexander and Amanda's wedding at the Bedford Village Inn was a celebration of love, set against the inn's rustic charm and the serene beauty of a snowy landscape. Guests were welcomed into a warm, anticipation-filled atmosphere, enhanced by the inn's cozy interiors and the joyous gathering of family and friends. The ceremony, illuminated by candlelight and adorned with rich, warm décor and deep-hued floral arrangements, encapsulated the couple's deep bond and the romantic mood of the occasion.

The reception echoed this sentiment, with the inn's gourmet cuisine and the comforting crackle of the fireplace creating an inviting space for laughter, dancing, and the creation of unforgettable memories. Alexander and Amanda's union was not just a testament to their love but a homage to the enduring warmth love brings, even amid the chill of winter. Their journey together began on a day filled with moments of tenderness and the magic of a winter landscape, leaving an indelible mark of beauty and transformation akin to the changing seasons. The Bedford Village Inn, with its captivating winter backdrop, provided the perfect canvas for their love story, forever remembered as a day where love and beauty intertwined under the spell of winter's touch.

Photo Look: MMC 4
Package: The Luxe

Vendors:

Caterer: Bedford Village Inn

Venue: Bedford Village Inn

Planner: Olivia Schadlick (venue coordinator)

Florist: In Bloom Weddings & Events

Hair: Tre Noi Salon (Krissy)

Makeup: Makeup by Sarah Lord

Music: DJ Anthony Arone

Invites: Artifact Uprising

Dress: BHLDN

Wedding at Boston Park Plaza Hotel

Matthew + Brianna

Boston, Massachusetts

Matthew and Brianna's Boston wedding was a perfect blend of history and elegance. The day began with a touching ceremony at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, where the majestic setting added to the emotional exchange of vows. The celebration continued at the Boston Park Plaza, where guests enjoyed fine dining, heartfelt speeches, and dancing in the hotel's grand ballrooms, merging classic charm with modern sophistication.

The highlight was the couple's first dance, a symbolic moment of their union, surrounded by the warm glow of the ballroom and the support of loved ones. This wedding was not just a celebration of their love but a memorable gathering that showcased the beauty of Boston's landmarks, marking the start of their life together.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe ++

Vendors:

Caterer: Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Venue: Cathedral of the Holy Cross/ Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Planner: Hilton Boston Park Plaza - Lizz Tonn & Maverick Chic Events - Catherine Bell

Florist: Earth Blossoms Floral & Event Design

Hair: My Big Hair Day - Sarah Naslund

Makeup: Beauty By Lo - Lauren Branch

Music: Clockwork Boston

Invites: Albertine Press

Dress: Eva Lendel (from WONÁ Bridal Flagship in NYC)

Jason + Cristen

Frederick Loewe Estate

Palm Springs, California

In the radiant sunlight of Palm Springs, California, Jason and Cristen's wedding at the historic Frederick Loewe Estate unfolded as a picturesque homage to the vibrant and sophisticated 1950s. This celebration of love, recently featured in BRIDES magazine, beautifully blended the couple's unique journey with a nostalgic nod to the past, all while casting an eye towards their future together.

The narrative of Jason and Cristen’s romance adds a touch of modern destiny to their vintage-themed celebration. Their initial missed connection in Palm Springs, nurtured through texts, calls, and eventually a meaningful meeting in Boston, showcases the couple's commitment to each other from the very beginning. This story of love, fate, and perseverance set the stage for their meticulously planned wedding.

Every aspect of their wedding day was infused with elements that spoke not only to the era they wished to evoke but also to their personal tastes and experiences. Working with The Paper Perfectionist, Jason and Cristen created an invitation suite that immediately immersed their guests in the Palm Springs vibe, complete with retro fonts and mid-century modern designs. The inclusion of their beloved Kokomo Winery's red wine further personalized the celebration, adding a taste of their shared passions to the festivities.

Cristen’s choice of the Ellys gown by Christopher Paunil, discovered at Grey Pearl Bridal, exemplified her elegant style and connection to the world of bridal fashion. The emotional tribute to her late cat, Whiskey, through the inclusion of his favorite ribbon in her gown, added a layer of personal sentiment to her bridal look.

The ceremony, against the estate's breathtaking backdrop, and the reception that followed were a testament to the couple's attention to detail and their desire to share their love story with their guests. From the colorful and minimalistic décor to the cat-themed signature cocktails and the custom-designed cake, every element was thoughtfully chosen to reflect their journey and personalities.

The recent feature of Jason and Cristen's wedding in BRIDES magazine is a testament to the uniqueness and beauty of their celebration. This acknowledgment not only amplifies the significance of their special day but also serves as inspiration for couples seeking to create a wedding that truly represents their love story and personal style.

Cristen's advice to other couples planning their weddings resonates with wisdom and warmth, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the celebration of love over the pursuit of perfection. This message, paired with the couple's own story of overcoming challenges and embracing the unexpected, highlights the essence of what makes a wedding truly memorable.

Featured in BRIDES magazine, Jason and Cristen's wedding at the Frederick Loewe Estate was a vibrant celebration that masterfully blended the retro charm of the 1950s with modern elegance and personal touches. Their story, marked by fate, love, and resilience, and their day, filled with thoughtful details and a heartfelt celebration, stand as a beacon of inspiration for love that transcends time.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: The Deluxe Too

Vendors:

Wedding Planner & Bride: @cristenandcoevents

Day-of Coordinator: @kgeventsdesign

Rehearsal Dinner Venue: @azucarpalmsprings

Wedding Venue: @frederickloeweestate

After Party Venue: @boozehoundsps

Floral Design: @bloom.52

Catering: @24carrotscatering

Wedding Cake: @kerricupcake

DJ: @redshoela @jonathan.rosales_

Musicians: @speechlessmusic

Lighting: @lumineeringindustries

Bride's Hair & Makeup: @prettywifebeauty

Bridal Party Hair & Makeup: @elwynnandcass

Stationery: @thepaperperfectionist

Custom Bar Signage: @yah_studio

Event Rentals: @sigpartyrentals

Speciality Rentals: @adorefolklore @catalogatelier

Linen Rentals: @bbjlatavola

Officiant: @johnofah

Engagement & Wedding Rings: @minichiellojewelers

Bride's Wedding Gown: @greypearlbride @christopherpaunil

Bride's Wedding Shoes: @freyaroselondon

Bride's Party Dress: @aliceandolivia

Bridal Party Dresses: @amsale @bellabridesmaidsboston

Groom & Groomsmen Tuxes: @theblacktux

Custom Bride & Bridal Party Robes: @belladonna_ua

PR Team: @beinspiredpr @weddingpr

Brendan + Julia

Blithewold Mansion

Bristol, Rhode Island

In the heart of Bristol, Rhode Island, Brendan and Julia's June wedding at Blithewold Mansion unfolded on a rainy day, adding a touch of poetic charm to their timeless celebration amidst the historic elegance of this enchanting venue.

Undeterred by the raindrops that adorned the gardens, Brendan and Julia embraced the weather as a serendipitous backdrop to their love story, creating an atmosphere of romance that was as enduring as the mansion itself.

Beneath the sheltering branches and rain-kissed blooms, the couple exchanged vows in a garden ceremony that felt ethereal and intimate, each raindrop adding a poetic cadence to their promises of forever.

Blithewold Mansion, adorned with glistening raindrops, became a canvas for elegance. The historic venue, coupled with the couple's thoughtful details, transformed into a haven of sophistication that echoed the enduring beauty of their love.

A skilled photographer captured the radiance of Brendan and Julia's rainy-day wedding, freezing in time the glistening moments, laughter under umbrellas, and the pure joy that sparkled even brighter in the soft light of the overcast day.

As the rain continued to bless their celebration, Brendan and Julia danced through the drizzle—a magical moment that turned the weather into a whimsical dance partner, creating memories that transcended the ordinary.

Brendan and Julia's rainy-day wedding at Blithewold Mansion was a testament to the enduring nature of love, a celebration that embraced the unexpected with grace and elegance. As they embarked on their journey together, the rain-kissed memories of their June wedding became the poignant melody of their timeless love story.

Photo Look: MMC 1
Package: Deluxe Too +

Vendors:

Caterer: Blackstone Caterers

Venue: The Blithewold

Day of Coordinator: Melissa Avedisian

Florist: Sayles Livingston Design

Hair: Lyndsay Simon

Makeup: Lyndsay Simon

Music: Search Party Boston

Dress: Kelly Faetanini

10 Things to Consider When Making a Timeline for Your Photographer

Planning a wedding is an exciting and, at times, overwhelming experience. One crucial aspect of wedding planning is creating a timeline that ensures your photographer captures all the special moments and details of your big day. A well-thought-out timeline can make a significant difference in the quality of your wedding photos. Here are 10 important things to consider when making a timeline for your photographer:

1. Timely Communication: Don't wait until the last minute to provide your photographer with the timeline. Involve them in the conversation early on, ideally 30-60 days before the wedding. Maintain open communication about essential details.

2. Location Planning: Keep the locations simple. While having a variety of photo locations can be appealing, it can also lead to logistical challenges and stress. Stick to a few well-chosen locations to streamline the day.

3. Start Time: Determine when you want your photographer or videographer to arrive. A general guideline is 1-1.5 hours before the bride puts on her dress, and they should stay for about an hour into the dancing. Adjust this based on your specific photography needs, such as capturing more dancing shots or planning unique exit moments like a sparkler send-off or vintage car departure.

4. Detail Shots: Ensure there's time for your photographer to capture detail shots, such as your dress, rings, and venue decor. If you don't have a second shooter available to handle this separately, plan to allocate time before the guests arrive at the ceremony location for these shots.

5. First Look: If you want to attend your cocktail hour, consider doing a first look before the ceremony. Family photos, bridal party shots, and portraits should be scheduled with enough time. Add extra time if you plan on shooting at multiple locations or want extensive bridal portraits.

6. Ceremony Length: Consider the length of your ceremony. If you're having a Catholic ceremony or a full mass, you may need to allocate more time for photography. A typical 8-hour coverage may need to be extended to 10 hours to accommodate a longer ceremony.

7. Sunset Portraits: Schedule 10-15 minutes for sunset portraits. Be mindful not to overlap this with other events like speeches to ensure you don't miss this golden hour opportunity.

8. Vendor Meals: Suggest to your venue that vendors (including your photographer) eat at the same time as your guests. This ensures that your photographer is well-fed and energized to capture all the key moments without interruptions.

9. Trust Your Photographer: Trust the professional you've hired. Provide any necessary direction and preferences during the planning process, but on the wedding day, let them work their magic. Trust their judgment on locations and lighting, as they're experts in creating stunning images.

10. Winter Weddings: If you're having a winter wedding, plan accordingly for the earlier sunset. Daylight is limited, so ensure you allocate enough time for your photos before it gets dark. Otherwise, you may end up with all your photos taken with artificial flash lighting.

In conclusion, creating a well-considered timeline for your photographer is crucial for capturing the essence of your wedding day. By taking these ten factors into account, you can help ensure that your wedding photos are a beautiful and lasting memory of your special day.