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Love in the Greens: Our Exclusive Chicago Cover Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  October 3, 2025

We worked with Walden's in-house planner, Krystle Erler, for our Chicago spring/summer cover shoot, to transform the modern, industrial aesthetic of the venue into something soft, romantic and unforgettable. Inspired by Walden's natural elements—like exposed brick and warm wood tones—we layered in dreamy draping and lush florals to bring a timeless elegance to the space. The design centered around a rich, organic floral palette that's versatile for any season. Krystle shares, "In my heart, I pictured a dreamy, timeless celebration where nature and romance come together seamlessly in an urban setting."

Natural Romance in Marcellus, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Andrew Thanos and Joseph Foy

Kaitlyn Smale |  October 1, 2025

Andrew and Joseph's wedding at Gable Hill was inspired by the venue's natural beauty, especially the serene lily pond and the freshly painted barn that set the scene for their day.

Authentic & Radiant Imagery for the Classic and Carefree: Meet Michigan Photographer Taylor K Photography

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 29, 2025

If you're searching for a wedding photographer who blends timeless elegance with authentic, unscripted moments, look no further than Taylor K Photography. Based in Metro Detroit, Taylor captures love stories across Michigan and beyond, frequently traveling to Chicago and Naples, Florida.

Wildflower Opulence in Holland, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Kelsey and Brandon McNeil

Allyson Hutchison |  September 26, 2025

Inspired by a light and airy color palette and Kelsey's love of flowers, Kelsey and Brandon set out to plan a wedding that was elegant yet natural. Once they had a theme in mind, they wanted to find a venue that matched that vibe and also made their guests feel comfortable.

Where Can I Find Affordable Long-Distance Moving Services? 8 Options for Newlyweds

WeddingDay |  September 24, 2025

Planning a wedding is stressful enough, so adding a long-distance move can feel overwhelming. Newlyweds need reliable and budget-friendly solutions. Finding affordable long-distance moving services doesn’t have to be complicated.

A Modern-Industrial Celebration in Valparaiso, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Jessica & TJ Reese

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 24, 2025

Jessica and TJ chose their wedding venue, Journeyman Distillery, while it was still under construction—drawn in by its industrial-modern charm and their love for whiskey.

Full-Service Event Design, Florals & Rentals in Mishawaka, Indiana: Meet Burns Special Events

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 22, 2025

When it comes to planning an unforgettable wedding or event, Burns Special Events is the name to know. As a full-service design and rental company, they do so much more than simply provide décor—they help you bring your vision to life.

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Mocha Mousse: Incorporating the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year Into Your Wedding

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 19, 2025

Incorporating Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year, Mocha Mousse, into your wedding palette introduces a sense of cozy sophistication and timeless elegance to your celebration. This warming, brown hue—imbued with richness—offers a natural depth that feels both grounding and luxurious.

Modern Black-Tie Nuptials in Detroit: The Real Wedding of Mychael & Jeff Hickey

Allyson Hutchison |  September 17, 2025

Inspired by a classic black-tie aesthetic, Mychael and Jeff wanted to make the look their own. They asked guests to wear full-length gowns, suits or tuxedos—and encouraged everyone to add a personal touch through their choice of color.

Couture Wedding & Event Planning in Indianapolis: Meet Mon Amie Events, Inc.

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 15, 2025

When it comes to planning a wedding or milestone celebration, every couple deserves a planning experience that feels just as magical as the event itself. That’s where Mon Amie Events, Inc. steps in.