Venues Blog
A Spanish-Inspired Garden Celebration in Battle Creek, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Brianna and Ben Wolfson
Allyson Hutchison | May 11, 2022After both deciding to swipe right on a dating app, Ben and Brianna started dating. One afternoon, Ben told Brianna that they were going to meet some friends for lunch in the park.
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: Floral-Inspired Avant Garde Style in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Allyson Hutchison | May 10, 2022All things floral was the main inspiration for this beautiful entry in our 2021 Style Shoot Design Contest. After attending a floral expo and watching a designer construct a dress out of roses, the team got the idea to create an Avant Garde style shoot using edgy and unique florals.
Your Dream Rustic Venue in Nappanee, Indiana: The Hall at Oakland Park
Kaitlyn Smale | May 9, 2022Located in Nappanee, Indiana, this charming rustic locale is perfect for the nature-loving couple. The Hall at Oakland Park boasts 45+ acres of beautiful and peaceful grounds, including three interlinking ponds, bridges, willow trees and natural landscapes. Scroll on to see why we can't get enoug
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: Good Vibes in Plymouth, Michigan
Allyson Hutchison | May 5, 2022In the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Brides & Tailor collaborated with Kennedy Planning Co to make the most optimistic style shoot for our 2022 Style Shoot Design Contest. They share, “We were so tired of all the challenges everyone faced due to Covid so we wanted our colors to reflect our p
An Elegant Carmel, Indiana Celebration: The Real Wedding of Katie and Corey Evans
Allyson Hutchison | May 4, 2022One of Katie's best friends was dating Corey's roommate and encouraged Katie and Corey to meet. Corey made the first move and asked her on a date.
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: An African Savannah Sunset Style Shoot in Sturgis, Michigan
Allyson Hutchison | April 29, 2022Get ready to be transported to the African Savannah in this submission to our 2021 Style Shoot Design Contest! The team at Simply Unforgettable Occasions wanted to create a style shoot that was different and unique from others
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Finalist: Rocking Vintage Oddities and Elegance
Allyson Hutchison | April 28, 2022This submission to our 2021 Style Shoot Design Contest gave the theme 'Avant Garde' a vintage rock twist! The vision for this shoot came from the traditional use of the venue.
A Rustic, Elegant Outdoor Celebration: The Real Wedding of Loralei and Josh Zuck
Allyson Hutchison | April 27, 2022Taking part in a leadership training program in Colorado, Loralei and Josh met while both working in the kitchens for the summer. Since Josh was from Wyoming and Loralei was from Ohio, they remained in a long-distance relationship and never had the chance to take a lot of pictures together.
A Richly-Colored Modern Sawyer, Michigan Style Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | April 21, 2022Section House is a new venue in Sawyer, Michigan that opened in 2021. To show off their newly redesigned space, they reached out to Kelsey of White Dahlia Events to curate a beautiful style shoot. Kelsey shares, "I envisioned an upscale, modern event rich in unexpected, flaming color." In fact, Kelsey made it a challenge for herself to combine very rich colors without overwhelming the shoot.
2021 Style Shoot Design Contest Runner-Up: Colorful Pastel Polka Dots
Allyson Hutchison | April 15, 2022With a fun take on our Over the Rainbow theme, Jasmine Norris Photography and Samantha Mitchell Photography brought the colorful vision to life in the form of pastel polka dots. Ultimate Gray and Illuminating peek through in different areas of the shoot; even on the grooms!