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Bright, Bold and Bohemian: A Citrus-Infused Cover Shoot at The Loft on Isanogel

Erica Kanney |  October 10, 2019

The Loft on Isanogel, one of the oldest barns in east central Indiana, is known for its rustic appeal, but the surrounding grounds offered the inspiration for this colorful cover shoot. Event Designer Danielle Lea of Events by D. Nicole knew she wanted to create a bright and bold style using Living Coral, the Pantone Color of the Year, and the bold hues and textures of citrus fruits. “We wanted to incorporate lots of lively color, especially Living Coral. Pulling in real fruit helped us capture the exact look we were going for.” Lea and her team mixed fruits and florals with touches of copper and cacti to create this unforgettable shoot captured by Alison Mae Photography and Emelie Russell Wedding Films.

An Antique and Elegant Michigan Wedding: The Real Wedding of Kelly Carbary and Eric Wells

Chrysa Keenon |  October 9, 2019

Kelly met Eric at their local CrossFit gym. “I thought he was extremely attractive and funny, so naturally I had to flirt with him. Most importantly, I had to beat him in the workout of the day.

Country Glam at the County Fair: The Real Michigan Wedding of Liza and Brent Haney

Chrysa Keenon |  October 8, 2019

Liza and Brent played together on their co-ed softball team--so getting engaged was a home run! Liza says, “Brent proposed at our favorite cider mill, Uncle Johns. We went there on our first date and made it a tradition to go back every year.

Fairytales Come True at The Orchid Events & Catering: A WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot in New Haven, Indiana

Kaitlyn Smale |  October 8, 2019

Located just outside of Fort Wayne in New Haven, Indiana, The Orchid Events and Catering is an intimate and whimsical event space that captures the spirit of Midwestern style and hospitality.

WeddingDay Pro Spotlight: Sarah Journay, Journay and Co.

Savannah Hope |  October 7, 2019

When it comes to the discussion and planning of an event like your wedding—you could be excited and nervous, but also frustrated and overwhelmed. Either way, this day evokes emotion.

A Soaring Grand Rapids Engagement: The Engagement of Kiersten and James

Chrysa Keenon |  October 7, 2019

Kiersten and James have always known each other--literally! The couple’s parents have been friends since middle school, so these two were constantly around each other growing up. It was only a matter of time before they fell in love!

An Indiana Historical Highlight: Meet the Fountain Square Ballroom

Chrysa Keenon |  October 4, 2019

History, culture, and character--all are provided by the venues at Fountain Square! This timeless venue is a beautiful escape located in the middle of downtown Bloomington, Indiana. The historical venue boasts hand-painted ceilings and providing three spacious options: the Ballroom, the Fountain and the Atriums! 

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Our Favorite Instagram Posts 10.4.19

Kaitlyn Smale |  October 4, 2019

We never tire of scrolling through our feeds week after week, hunting for the loveliest pics we can get our hands on! We're in constant awe at the level of talent and creativity our amazing Midwest vendors possess. Don't believe us? Scroll on to see the pretties that caught our eyes this week.

Refined Rustic Charm: A Warm Yellow Style Shoot at Lake Max Meadows

Erica Kanney |  October 3, 2019

Imagine the perfect late summer day: blue skies with fluffy white clouds, a gentle breeze blowing through the trees, the golden light of August casting a warm glow on surrounding fields.

A Kentucky Derby Wedding: The Real Wedding of Haley and Jake Messmer

Chrysa Keenon |  October 2, 2019

Haley and Jake were high school sweethearts before they tied the knot. Jake proposed at the Cincinnati Zoo, one of the couple’s favorite spots.