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Blooming Memories: Floral Preservation with Emerald Schill Studio

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 7, 2023

Emerald Schill Studio is a true gem when it comes to floral preservation, specializing in capturing the beauty of wedding bouquets and flowers in a stunning array of unique products.

Rainbow Romance in Southwest Michigan: The Real Wedding of Sara and John Earl

Allyson Hutchison |  September 6, 2023

Inspired by their aptitude for trusting the universe and being their authentic selves, Sara and John planned a wedding that brought them joy and focused on what was important to them over tradition.

A Bridal Blueprint to Building Your Own DIY Chuppah

WeddingDay |  September 6, 2023

Your wedding day is a special occasion filled with love, tradition and personal touches. For couples of Jewish heritage, a chuppah holds great significance. It symbolizes the couple’s new home and the shelter of love surrounding their union.

From Chaos to Calm: Creating an At-Home Station for Wedding Planning

WeddingDay |  September 6, 2023

There's nothing better than having designated spaces in your home. During the pandemic, setting up your home office was one of the ways you separated your work from your life.

Sunset in the Garden: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Grand Rapids Digital Cover Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 5, 2023

Emmaleigh White Wedding & Event Planning envisioned a summer garden sunset theme for our Grand Rapids spring/summer 2023 digital issue cover shoot. Drawing inspiration from the romantic beauty of nature's golden hour, this shoot takes you to a dreamy garden setting filled with warmth and elegance. Soft pinks, oranges and yellows are artfully woven throughout the shoot, reflecting the captivating hues of a summer sunset. We love the way Like the Planet Photography captured every detail, showcasing the magic of love in bloom along with the shoot's ethereal charm and delicate palette!

Harmony of Spring: A Modern Ann Arbor Shoot Full of Color

Allyson Hutchison |  September 4, 2023

Inspired by marrying bright and pastel colors as well as classic and modern themes, the creative team for this shoot came together to create a unique spring wedding scene.

Tropical Bliss in Chicago: The Real Wedding of Christina & Kolton White

Allyson Hutchison |  September 1, 2023

Unlike most brides, Christina got the opportunity to see both of her dream wedding themes come to life. “We were a COVID couple, as our originally planned wedding date was July 18, 2020,” Christina explains. After doing an intimate D.I.Y.

Garden Romance: A Regal Style Shoot in Carmel, Indiana

Allyson Hutchison |  August 31, 2023

When the idea for this shoot was first born, the vision was to create a garden wedding scene that was romantic with a classic feel. The main focus of the creative team was to bring in plenty of different textures to fill the space.

Musical Boho in South Bend: The Real Wedding of Santana Bozman & Ryan Richter

Allyson Hutchison |  August 30, 2023

Because they wanted to invite a large number of friends and family to their outdoor wedding, Santana and Ryan wanted a venue where guests could stay the night and not have to travel between their ceremony and reception.

Modern Neutral Whimsy: An Industrial Southwest Michigan Style Shoot

Allyson Hutchison |  August 29, 2023

When this team of professionals came together, they decided they wanted to create a shoot that was modern and whimsical that featured designs that hadn’t been overdone in the wedding industry.