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European Allure: A Style Shoot Inspired by European Borders

Jenna Nelson |  May 24, 2016

"When we surrender our hearts to the unexpected, the unexpected opportunity arises. Our creativity is pushed and challenged and we find ourselves being tested and stretched to explore new ideas that are normally the main stream of this industry," says Holly DeBoer, owner of Gigi & LaClede, a vintage rentals company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Gigi and LaClede was one of many vendors who collaborated on a style shoot unlike any we've seen before.

Our Favorite Instagram Posts 5.20.16

Kaitlyn Smale |  May 20, 2016

We know Fridays are tough. The weekend is within sight and your focus is fading fast. That's why on Fridays we take it upon ourselves to provide you with a collection of the most beautiful, inspiring photos we can get our hands on!

The Wedding Story of Cameron and Cathryn Gibbons

Jenna Nelson |  May 18, 2016

"We knew from the very beginning that we wanted our wedding to be in a location that was meaningful to us." That's why Cathryn and Cameron Gibbons knew that Cathryn's family cottage in northern Michigan was the perfect setting for their summer wedding. 

The Wedding Story of Nickolas and Blake Del Angel

Jenna Nelson |  May 4, 2016

"Get excited! It's finally here. I know you have been patiently waiting for the day to arrive. Well, the day has finally come.

20 Things We're Loving Lately

Jenna Nelson |  May 3, 2016

As an editor for a Midwest wedding brand, I have the privilege of searching the Internet high and low for trends, traditions, lovely photos, the talents of local vendors, and much more. I get to do that every day. And call it a job.

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Our Favorite Instagram Posts 4.22.16

Jenna Nelson |  April 22, 2016

Is loveliness overload a thing? If it wasn't before, it certainly is now. There's almost too much to love in this week's roundup, which means either we're getting better at finding pretty things or our vendors are bringing their "A" game. (We'd like to think it's both).

24 Stunning Wedding Tablescapes

Jenna Nelson |  April 12, 2016

WeddingDay Magazine went in search of a tablescape that was not only stunning, but also creatively designed. The result was 24 fabulous tables that showcased the talent, originality and brilliance of vendors across the Midwest!

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Our Favorite Instagram Posts 4.8.16

Jenna Nelson |  April 8, 2016

Oh the weather outside is frightful, but these Instagrams are sure delightful! Since we can't personally deliver a little sunshine and spring to your window, we thought we'd deliver a little virtual sunshine and warmth.

A Vintage Stylized Wedding in a Blossoming Field

Jenna Nelson |  April 7, 2016

This style shoot concept was sincerely spring-inspired!

Industrial Meets Vintage in this Style Shoot

Jenna Nelson |  March 31, 2016

This style shoot was a culmination of all the things that Lisa, florist and event designer at Linnaea Floral and Event Design loves—vintage details, organic blooms with texture, modern lines and industrial settings.