Planning & Parties Blog
This Northern Indiana Tent Wedding Brings D.I.Y. Magic to the Backyard: The Real Wedding of Alyssa and Nick Galvan
Chrysa Keenon | January 6, 2021Alyssa first crossed paths with Nick while she was at a bar with mutual friends. Though they didn’t click right off the bat, the pair’s friendship slowly developed into something more.
2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Starry Night Celebration
Chrysa Keenon | January 5, 2021The stars are shining bright in this submission to our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest! Lisa Dood of Lisa Joy Photography wanted to inspire brides to live out their fairytale fantasies.
2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Sun-Kissed Sustainable Wedding
Chrysa Keenon | December 28, 2020You’ll feel the flower power in this submission to our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest! Kim Andert of Raven's Wing Hats and Kayla Holdread of Weeping Willow Photography, worked together to organize this sustainable wedding for the e
Garden Romance in Indiana: The Real Wedding of Allison & Alyssa Swingley
Chrysa Keenon | December 18, 2020Allison and Alyssa fell in love riding bikes to Lakeside Park, so when COVID-19 forced their original wedding plans to shift, they decided to have their micro wedding there! This intimate celebration shined with a color palette of sage, gold and silver.
Easy & Breezy Style: A Detroit Waterfront Style Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | December 17, 2020Kick your feet up by the beach in this coastal inspired style shoot! This vendor team led by Detroit wedding planner Ryan Abney Event Design utilized a neutral and airy color palette to give a classic tropical style a contemporary twist.
A Classy & Quirky Kalamazoo Wedding: The Real Wedding of Rachel & Tom Cubic
Chrysa Keenon | December 16, 2020Rachel and Tom wanted their quirky wedding to have roots in a classic style. From dinosaur to Disney touches, this ceremony has hundreds of little details to help this day reflect Rachel and Tom's personalities.
Sweet Summer Citrus: An Organic Vineyard Style Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | December 15, 2020Get a taste of organic citrus in this vineyard style shoot! The team utilized a bright and fresh color palette to turn Providence Vineyard's flexible interior into an antique boho escape. From the bride's hair to the cake, the lush, overgrown vibes from these florals are truly swoon-worthy!
2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: An Ethereal Forest Destination Wedding
Chrysa Keenon | December 10, 2020Escape into uninterrupted romance in this gorgeous submission to our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest! Katianna Lindley of bella & fern events wanted this serene wooded micro-ceremony to have the feeling of a destination wedding while centering on organic love.
Garden Romance in Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Taylor and Zachary Trowbridge
Chrysa Keenon | December 9, 2020We love the casual summertime vibes of Taylor and Zachary Trowbridge's wedding! The blossoming landscape and spacious patio gave this pair the flexibility of an indoor/outdoor ceremony. "The theme of the wedding really started to come together after I chose my dress," Taylor adds.
A Whimsical Farmhouse Wedding: A Southwest Michigan Cover Shoot at Farrand Hall
Chrysa Keenon | December 8, 2020You’ll get carried away in the elegant atmosphere of this modern and whimsical shoot. Emily Salomon, owner of Southwest Michigan planning company Connolly House Events, wanted to push the boundaries of color by using Classic Blue, the Pantone Color of the Year. “Instead of exaggerating either aesthetic, my goal was to subtly tie together both modern and whimsical elements through textures, florals and shapes,” she says. “I want couples who are in the midst of planning or replanning their wedding to see just how beautiful a backyard intimate wedding can be.” Husband and wife photographer duo and owners of Southwest Michigan photography team, Leidy and Josh Photography, captured every detail of this gorgeous shoot.