Venues Blog
A Modern and Elegant Style Shoot in Indianapolis
Carri Fras | February 23, 2017
Mid-winter is not always the most inspiring time of year. However, add some bright, springy florals, an elegant, long-sleeved gown, the soothing effect of simple lines and a bit of sparkle and the season just perked up! Ryan Woodall and Brooke Frost of Vow and Forever dreamt up a style shoot that was classic, modern and included hints of what’s trending. Their vision paired navy and rose gold with the intimate setting of a private estate event venue to achieve a look that is both timeless and elegant.
The Real Wedding of Alyssia and Dana Wilcox
Carri Fras | February 22, 2017It’s those extra special details that make a memorable day even more sentimental for a couple. Alyssia and Dana–a pair that met as early as high school–didn’t want just #anotherwilcoxwedding, they wanted their day to be their own!
The Wedding Story of Heather and Eric Krauss
Carri Fras | February 15, 2017Who knew that Health Risk Identification class could be so romantic? The odds were certainly in Eric’s favor as he shared that class and the same major with Heather at Central Michigan University. They happened to be paired up for a group project and...the rest is in the History 101 books!
The Wedding Story of Allison Miller and Jeremy Yahwak
Carri Fras | February 8, 2017Allison and Jeremy's story began in college. Allison first met Jeremy at the fraternity located across the street from her sorority. After meeting, they had their first official date at his fraternity’s formal.
A Dutch Renaissance Style Shoot
Carri Fras | February 7, 2017“Vintage” is a theme that brides are absolutely loving these days but just how vintage do you go? There are countless eras to choose from, endless ways to interpret them and tons of inspiration out there to help you decide and bring that theme to life!
The Wedding Story of Blake & John White
Jenna Nelson | January 25, 2017John and Blake White met through mutual friends at Indiana University in Bloomington. After dating for four years, John put a proposal plan in motion. He started out by taking Blake to dinner at the restaurant where they had their very first date.
Our Favorite Instagram Posts 1.20.17
Savannah Hope | January 20, 2017Have you started your weekend yet? This week’s Instagram faves will start the fun for you! Make sure you check out these vendors, because they will have you obsessing over them!
Cozy Romantics: A Cover Shoot at Biltwell Event Center
Joelle Bradfield | January 19, 2017With colder days upon us, there is a tendency to want to run inside and reflect on the warmer days behind us. However, we wanted to showcase a cozier and more romantic approach when planning a winter wedding. Bridget Davis of Bridget Davis Events did a wonderful job with bringing this vision to life! The industrial space at Biltwell coupled with romantic elements really made our heads spin with wonder at the end result.
The Wedding Story of Zack and Morgan Martin
Jenna Nelson | January 18, 2017The love story of Zack and Morgan begins with a classic tale of little sister meets big brother's teammate on the football team. Zack was a sophomore at the University of Notre Dame and played football with Morgan's older brother Tyler.
Melodramatic & Moody: A Cover Shoot at Journeyman Distillery
Jenna Nelson | January 12, 2017As more and more brides are trading in pastel and bold color palettes for neutral shades, we decided to take a step in the opposite direction and pursue a cover shoot that bordered on moody and melodramatic. Think the Guilded Age with Mark Twain, sprinkled with inspiration and mystery from Edgar Allen Poe. Lauren from Lauren Elisabeth Events, an event planning company in southwest Michigan, broadened the initial vision and introduced pops of modern glam into the cover shoot.