Venues Blog

A Boho Java Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  July 10, 2018

Christine Kim of Ji Chérir Photography dreamt of a style shoot that would satisfy any hipster or coffee lover as it centered around the use of a Vespa Ape, courtesy of Urbana Cafe, a Cincinnati mobile coffee bar.

A Soft & Timeless Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  July 5, 2018

Softness, elegance and timelessness were the concepts at the heart of this shoot. “This shoot was a collaboration with Chloe Hice, the Event Director at Hillcrest Country Club,” says Ladi of Ladi Gross Photography.

Boho Brunch Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  July 3, 2018

The vision for this shoot began with Henna as the inspiration. Meaghan Keck of Birch Affair explains, “Henna artist Kelly Caroline of Kelly Caroline Henna Art reached out to me about collaborating on a shoot in which a bride would be adorned in Henna.

The Wedding Story of Paige and Jeff Girbach

Carri Fras |  June 27, 2018

It seems that even young men know that guitar playing skills might be just the trick needed to catch a girl’s interest. In this case, it helped the young man’s college roommate, Jeff, instead!

WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot: The Morris Estate

Carri Fras |  June 26, 2018

To capture the heart of the endearing Morris Estate, we turned to a dream team of talented vendors, including Fleurology Designs, Hey Sisters! Photography and Something Blue Stylists. The vision that resulted was romantic, richly toned and full of nods to the expansive wilderness that surrounds the venue—a unique collection of spaces that are full of beautiful details, modern conveniences and overflowing with charm.

Determine Your Wedding Theme Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Savannah Hope |  June 25, 2018

Having a hard time deciding which type of wedding you should have? Your zodiac sign may point you in the right direction! 

Meet the Hotel: Kimpton Hotel Palomar Chicago

Savannah Hope |  June 22, 2018

If you are looking for a lavish hotel in Chicago for your wedding, bachorlette party or other event look no further than Kimpton Hotel Palomar Chicago! This downtown hotel has a chic vibe, bar, lounge, pool and more to create the ultimate getaway before (of after!) the wedding. 

A Romantic, European Style Shoot at Columbia Club

Carri Fras |  June 21, 2018

There’s something about a historical space that is so alluring and, somehow, you seem to become a part of that beautiful story when you are in them.

The Wedding Story of Kate and Sam McGowan

Carri Fras |  June 20, 2018

Sam had quite the proposal in store for Kate and one that involved their cute, brand new husky puppy (need we say more?).

A Secret Garden Style Shoot

Carri Fras |  June 19, 2018

Tiffany Reppen from Forever Faithful Photos had four adjectives in her heart when designing this shoot: elegant, delicate, earthy and quietly beautiful. She says, “This styled shoot came together because we had an amazing team of creatives who truly love what they do and are great at it.