Venues Blog
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Finalist: Rocking Vintage Oddities and Elegance
Allyson Hutchison | April 28, 2022This submission to our 2021 Style Shoot Design Contest gave the theme 'Avant Garde' a vintage rock twist! The vision for this shoot came from the traditional use of the venue.
A Rustic, Elegant Outdoor Celebration: The Real Wedding of Loralei and Josh Zuck
Allyson Hutchison | April 27, 2022Taking part in a leadership training program in Colorado, Loralei and Josh met while both working in the kitchens for the summer. Since Josh was from Wyoming and Loralei was from Ohio, they remained in a long-distance relationship and never had the chance to take a lot of pictures together.
A Richly-Colored Modern Sawyer, Michigan Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | April 21, 2022Section House is a new venue in Sawyer, Michigan that opened in 2021. To show off their newly redesigned space, they reached out to Kelsey of White Dahlia Events to curate a beautiful style shoot. Kelsey shares, "I envisioned an upscale, modern event rich in unexpected, flaming color." In fact, Kelsey made it a challenge for herself to combine very rich colors without overwhelming the shoot.
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Runner-Up: Colorful Pastel Polka Dots
Allyson Hutchison | April 15, 2022With a fun take on our Over the Rainbow theme, Jasmine Norris Photography and Samantha Mitchell Photography brought the colorful vision to life in the form of pastel polka dots. Ultimate Gray and Illuminating peek through in different areas of the shoot; even on the grooms!
A Greenery-Filled Vintage Ann Arbor Celebration: The Real Wedding of Sarah Andrus-Piper and William Piper
Allyson Hutchison | April 13, 2022Sarah and Will bonded over Marvel movies, unused film degrees and their love of dogs after meeting on Bumble in 2018. William proposed on Sweetest Day even though he was too nervous to get the words out and their dog was uncooperative.
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Winner: Urban Jungle Glam
Allyson Hutchison | April 8, 2022For WeddingDay’s third annual Style Shoot Design Contest, our participants had the chance to utilize the two 2021 Pantone Colors of the Year in three different themes to bring their shoots to life.
A Modern, Elegant Styled Micro-Wedding in Lake Geneva
Allyson Hutchison | April 7, 2022Sami, of Everly Collective, wanted to create a style shoot that showed brides that they don't have to compromise any details when they decide to have a micro-wedding.
Learn to Dance in the Rain with this Intimate and Elegant Lafayette Ceremony: The Real Wedding of Cheyenne and Cody Hutsell
Allyson Hutchison | April 6, 2022Despite Cody's determination, Cheyenne wanted to stay friends with him and turned down any date ideas for two years. After Cheyenne bought a house and was waiting to move in, she stayed with Cody, who convinced her to sell her house and keep living with him.
An Elegant and Modern Grand Rapids Winter Wonderland Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | April 5, 2022"As the Michigan winter rolls around, the weddings slow down and all seems to go quiet," Emily Goward of In the Details Weddings shares.
Travel Into Outer Space with this Grand Rapids Planetarium Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | March 31, 2022"Katy Mork, Events Manager at the Grand Rapids Public Museum, reached out with the idea of creating a celestial ceremony scene in the planetarium," Stacy Horn of Juniper and Lace Events explains. "With this vision, we curated a team of vendors and encouraged their creative ideas to develop the de