Weddings & Elopements

Upper Shirley Vineyards

Hannah & Kevin

Hannah & Kevin's wedding day was elegant, traditional with a color palette of green, maroon and white. Their day started at the Jefferson hotel followed by a church ceremony with a reception at Upper Shirley Vineyards. They got to dig up their bourbon with their bridal party and had one of the most beautiful painterly sunsets.

vendors:

Venue - Upper Shirley Vineyards
Ceremony - Sacred Heart Church
Planner - Wedding Co of Williamsburg
Florals - Fleurish and Bloom
Makeup & Hair - Best Face Forward

DJ - Cherry Crush Band
Rentals - Party Perfect
Cake - Sugar and Salt

Virginia Beach Elopement

Kelsey & dan

Kelsey & Dan were married on the beach at First Landing State Park in front of their parents, siblings, spouses, nephew and their fur babies. Dan's dad was the officiant which made the day very special. Their portraits were shot during golden hour then we headed to their favorite local ice cream shop, Blue Cow for a few more photos before they headed off to their dinner to celebrate.

vendors:

Venue - Chic's Beach
Florals - Flowers at Hilltop
Hair - Hair by Emily Dami
Make - Rachel Morgan
Ice Cream Shop - Blue Cow

Burlington Weddings & Events

monica & Tom

Monica & Tom's wedding day was filled with lots of Fall colors including, terracotta, orange and navy. The day was filled with lush florals, greenery and beautiful dreamy light. Their day started at St. Olaf's Catholic Church followed by a Burlington weddings & events reception. They even had a 1930's getaway car to end the night.

vendors:

Venue - Burlington Weddings & Events
Ceremony - St. Olaf Catholic Church
Planner - Wedding Co of Williamsburg
Florals - Courtney Inghram
Video - Val Cinema
Makeup - Dhalia Edwards Makeup
Hair - Hair by Misty Rae

DJ - Astro Event Company
Strings - Jamestown String Quartet
Rentals - Classic Party Rentals
Catering - Mosaic Catering

Burlington Weddings & Events

victoria & nick

Victoria & Nick's wedding day was joyful, emotional and thoughtful. They shared personal gifts, happy tears and even included their fur babies in portraits. The beautiful greenery made the day feel romantic and the rain even held off most of the day. They ended the night with lots of desserts and one heck of a sparkler send off.

vendors:

Venue - Burlington Weddings & Events
Planner - Wedding Co of Williamsburg
Florals - Fleurish & Bloom
Video - Captivated By Chrystal
Makeup - Blush Tones
Hair - Itty Bitty Boutique
Stationery - Minted

DJ - Astro Event Company
Rentals - Big Top Entertainment
Cake - Cindys Cakery
Caterer - Mosaic Catering Events

Hamilton Farms Golf Club

megan & matt

Megan & Matt's English garden wedding was carefully designed. Megan focused on florals especially the Japanese Anemones that were included throughout the day from the stationery to the wedding cake. The color palette included muted green, blue, pink and peach. They ended the night by treating all of their guests to gelato and a sparkler exist.

vendors:

Venue - Hamilton Farms Golf Club
Florals - Twisted Willow
Planner - Claire Duran Events
Hair & Makeup - Beauty On Location

Stationery - Kelsie Wolfley Design
Dress - Kelly Faetannini
Shoes - Sarah Flint
Bridesmaids - Show Me Your Mumu

Ashford Estate

jackie & pedram

Jackie & Pedram included both of their Cuban and Persian cultures throughout the day with signature drinks, food and their reception music. They rented a 1975 Shelby Cobra. They had a choreographed first dance and didn't miss a step! Each reception tables had an assigned bottle of wine from a country they've traveled to.

vendors:

Venue - The Ashford Estate
Florals - Magnolia Exquisite Florals
Planner - D'Luxe Events
Hair - Rebecca Lee
Makeup - Sweet Hair Peace

Stationery - The Satin Bow
Dress - Berta
Shoes - Valentino
Bridesmaids - The Dessy Group

Williamsburg Inn

Mary & Collin

An elegant and classic Colonial Williamsburg Inn Fall wedding filled with tones of navy, gold and burgundy. Mary & Collin got into a horse and carriage for a ride through Colonial Williamsburg after saying I Do! We made a quick stop at the beautiful Governor's Palace where they had their engagement photos done before heading back to the Inn.

vendors:

Venue - Williamsburg Inn
Florals - Courtney Inghram
Makeup - Blush Tones
Hair - Flawless On Site
Calligraphy - Beautifully Lost Shop

Stationery - Kristen Smith
DJ - Colonial DJs
Dress - Madeline Garner
Shoes - Jimmy Choo
Bridesmaids - Madeline Garner

Cavalier Hotel

Leanna & Sean

Leanna & Sean shared an intimate elopement at the Cavalier Hotel with their immediate family and closest friends. Their daughters were their bridal party and they helped Leanna get ready. We climbed up to the top tower from the top floor that overlooked Virginia Beach. After portraits they shared a dinner romantic dinner surrounded by candles and greenery.

vendors:

Venue - The Cavalier Hotel
Florals - DIY By the Bride
Hair - Enchanted Styles
Makeup - Alexis Nicholas

Williamsburg Winery

Nicolette & Curtis

Nicolette & Curtis's wedding day started with bridal prep at the rustic Wedmore Place before heading over to the winery. It was suppose to be a rainy day however after a light storm during their indoor ceremony, the clouds cleared and we had the most beautiful sunset for portraits. They served signature drinks named after their pets and had a fun glow stick send off.

vendors:

Venue - Williamsburg Winery
Planner - Wedding Co Of Williamsburg
Florals - Morrison's Flowers and Gifts
Video - Gibby Visuals
Hair- Salon Seven
Makeup - Blushtones

Rentals - Big Top Entertainment
Stationery - Shutterfly
DJ - DJ Bill Gilliam
Cake - Publix
Dress - Galina Signature
Bridesmaids - Azazie

A Private Backyard

Jenna & matt

When Covid shut down their venue, Jenna & Matt opted to have a tented backyard wedding in Jenna's parents house. They were able to have their ceremony in her family's church.
They surprised their guest with an ice cream truck to end the night.

vendors:

Venue - Brides Parents House
Ceremony - Hawthorne Gospel Church
Florals - Flowers by Yumilla
Makeup & Hair - House of Luciano

Video - Digital Memories
DJ - Limelight Entertainment
Catering - Fabulous Foods
Ice Cream Truck - Sip and Swirl

Stonehouse at stirling ridge

Kate & Jack

Kate & Jack's romantic peony inspired wedding was a fairytale from start to finish. They included tradition with modern touches. They shared a private first look in a secret garden, Kate walked down the aisle to the theme song from, Pride & Prejudice holding her grandmothers bible. They surprised all of their wedding guests with Italian gelato cart to end the night!

vendors:

Venue - Stonehouse at Stirling Ridge
Ceremony - Horeb United Methodist Church
Florals - Laura Clare Designs
Hair & Makeup - Depasquale Spa
Stationery - Wedding Paper Divas

Dress - Pronovias
Shoes - Bella Belle Shoes
Bridesmaids - Bhldn

Wyndridge Farms

Lauren & John

Lauren & John's wedding day was filled with shades of blue, romantic florals and golden accents. They shared an emotional first look in front of the farm house where they exchanged little gifts and letters to each other. in a field chapel overlooking the hills. The dance floor was a party the whole night and their dessert bar was almost too beautiful to eat.

vendors:

Venue - Wyndridge Farms
Florals - Petals with Style
Video - Shawn Fischer Productions
Hair & Makeup - Brushed Beauty
Stationery - Stylish Wedd

DJ - DJ Mast Productions
Cake - Farmhouse Cakes
Dress - Maggie Sottero
Bridesmaids - Revelry

Hamilton Farms Golf Club

Maeghan & Andrew

After Covid canceled 3 wedding dates, Maeghan & Andrew opted for a two part wedding including a church ceremony and a mini wedding shoot with their wedding colors and cheesecake desserts provided by her aunt & uncles NY cheesecake shop. Maeghan finally got to wear her wedding gown and surprise Andrew during with a first look!

vendors:

Venue - Hamilton Farms Golf Club
Ceremony - St Vincent Martyr Church
Planner - Gilded Lily Events
Florals - Cassandra Shah Flowers
Hair & Makeup - Melissa D'aloia Co.

Stationery - Lace And Belle
Rentals - Designs by Magnolia
Tableware - Courtney Inghram
Dress - Allure Bridals
Shoes - Bella Belle Shoes
Cheesecake - Cheesecake Machismo

The Capitol View at 400

michelle & kevin

Michelle & Kevin's had perfect October Fall wedding on Capital Hill. Their day started at St. Joseph's and ended at The Capital View at 400. Their day included a very special fur guest, Dash the Cavalier. He had his own receiving line and his face was on details throughout the day. Their florals were colorful and looked like floral sculptures.

vendors:

Venue - The Capitol View at 400
Ceremony - St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill
Planner - Sea Level Event Co
Florals - Mill Creek Florals
Makeup & Hair- Updos for I Dos
Special Guest - Dash the Cavalier

DJ - Rhome Anderson,
Cookies - The Event Kitchen
Catering - Corcoran Caterers
Paper goods & Invitations- The Bride

Burlington Weddings & Events

Florencia & taylor

Florencia & Taylor planned two days of Fall wedding events. They shared vows in an intimate Catholic ceremony followed by a big ceremony and reception the next day. The dance floor party never stopped and gave all of their guests sunglasses. They ended the night with a private last dance and glow stick exist.

vendors:

Venue - Burlington Weddings & Events
Ceremony - St Bedes Church
Planner - Wedding Co of Williamsburg
Florals - Fleurish & Bloom
Makeup - Blush 757

Hair - Hidden Beauty
DJ - Astro Events & Company
Rentals - Big Top Entertainment
Catering- Mission BBQ
Cake- Extraordinary Cupcakes