Venues Blog

A Wedding Full of Color and Fun in St. Louis: The Wedding of Angela and Nick Hipp

Savannah Hope |  July 17, 2019

Angela and Nick met when Angela was working at Hot Topic back in 2007. Nick came into the store to look around and asked for her opinions on CDs (playing it cool). Angela adds, “We chatted for a while and he left. I kept seeing him pass back and forth in front of the store.

An Earthy, Boho Wedding at an Indiana Christmas Tree Farm: The Wedding of Nora Chidalek and Mason McKinney

Savannah Hope |  July 10, 2019

Nora and Mason met in 2011 when they were set-up to go to a dance together. Mason met Nora a little before the dance and the two exchanged some (what they admit to being) awkward compliments about one another’s hair.

Fall-ing in Love: A Southwest Michigan Fall Wedding with New Style - The Wedding of Rachel and John Dunbar

Savannah Hope |  July 10, 2019

Rachel always had a love for the outdoors. From horseback riding to hiking - the outdoors were her home. That is why John’s proposal was more than perfect. As he and Rachel were walking a tree-lined path, he stopped to pop the question and the answer was “yes!”.

A Pop of Color Here, a Dash of Greenery There: A Vibrant Wedding Celebration - The Wedding of Gabrielle and Jack Noël

Savannah Hope |  July 3, 2019

We have featured many beautiful weddings within our magazine, but this wedding is a little more special because it is the wedding of one of our favorite photographers - Gabrielle Cheikh. Gabrielle met her husband, Jack, on Tinder.

A Chicago Greenhouse Wedding: The Wedding of Laura Tracy and Brian Hiller

Savannah Hope |  June 26, 2019

Laura and Brian met at a charity event where they were both volunteering.

A Romantic Garden Wedding: The Wedding of Samantha Barczak and Richard Layton

Savannah Hope |  June 26, 2019

Samantha and Richard met while attending college. Samantha says, “We met because he used to come into the bar I worked at quite often and eventually got the nerve to ask me out.

An Ohio Brewery Wedding in Cincinnati: The Wedding of Olivia and Cy Overbeck

Savannah Hope |  June 19, 2019

Nothing warms our hearts quite like high school sweethearts. Olivia and Cy are just that — an adorable couple who started way back when. Olivia says, “I cheered for him when he played football and basketball.

A Michigan Barn Wedding: The Wedding of Amy and Adam Bishop

Savannah Hope |  June 19, 2019

While Amy and Adam went to the same high school, they never actually met while attending. Adam was four years older and their paths did cross within those halls, however, years later they would meet by total chance.

An Elegant Wedding in Indiana: The Wedding of Sara and Randy Byrd

Savannah Hope |  June 12, 2019

Sara and Randy met through social media. Randy saw her and knew that he had to reach out to this woman. The couple started messaging back and forth. Soon enough, Randy came to meet Sara in person and they knew they were meant to be. Randy soon wanted to pop the big question.

May the Fourth Be With You: A Star Wars Decorated Wedding: The Wedding of Becky and Andrew

Savannah Hope |  June 5, 2019

Becky and Andrew met through work. While it wasn't loved at first sight, Becky says, “After a few months of working together we began talking more and exchanged numbers. We texted non-stop of about a month before deciding to go on our first date.”