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2022 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Very Peri Fairytale Romance in Bloomington, Indiana

Allyson Hutchison |  February 16, 2023

When the creative team set out to put this shoot together, they were intrigued by the theme "Inspired by Stories" from our 2022 Style Shoot Design Contest, sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals.

Take a Pit Stop to Check Out this Modern-Rustic Celebration: The Real Wedding of Beth and Cole Jagger

Allyson Hutchison |  February 15, 2023

When Beth went to the Indy 500 qualifications in May of 2017, she did not expect to meet her future husband. During a rain delay, Cole—who works for an IndyCar team—spotted Beth in the balcony and threw his phone number to her.

2022 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Very Peri Sleeping Beauty Shoot in South Bend

Allyson Hutchison |  February 14, 2023

The creative team for this shoot wanted to design it in a way that was unique. They chose our "Inspired by Stories" theme from our 2022 Style Shoot Design Contest, sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals, and took the fairytale route.

Classic Elegance in South Bend, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Caitlin & Blake Stone

Allyson Hutchison |  February 13, 2023

Growing up, Caitlin never really had a dream of what she wanted her ideal wedding to look like. So, once she was engaged to Blake, Caitlin was open to several theme ideas.

2022 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: An Opulent, Shakespearean Garden Wedding in Very Peri

Allyson Hutchison |  February 9, 2023

Inspired by the painting "Ophelia" by Sir John Everett Millais, Creative in Bloom and her team of creatives dreamed up a style shoot for our 2022 Style Shoot Design Contest, sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals, to show off the ethereal yet strong p

White & Airy Bliss in Syracuse, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Kara & James Rannigan

Allyson Hutchison |  February 8, 2023

Instead of going the traditional route of having the bride wear all white, James and Kara decided to take a different approach to their wedding style. Kara fell head-over-heels for a pink, floral gown. “My pink dress made me want to include white in all the other ways,” Kara shares.

Modern Rustic Elegance: A Romantic, Boho Style Shoot

Allyson Hutchison |  February 7, 2023

When the talented team got together to put together this shoot, they wanted to curate a romantic boho scene that was elegant with a modern twist.

2022 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Very Peri Halloween-Inspired Shoot in Muncie, Indiana

Allyson Hutchison |  February 6, 2023

As part of our annual Style Shoot Design Contest, sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals, Becky Lynn Photography helped a team of talented creatives design a wedding style shoot that was dark and moody to match one of our 2022 themes, "Til Death Do Us

Delft Blue Romance: Our 2022 Indianapolis Photographer Collaborative Style Shoot Event

Allyson Hutchison |  February 3, 2023

For the second year in a row, WeddingDay has hosted our Photographer Collaborative Style Shoot Event where photographers from all around the Midwest are invited to gain style shoot experience and grow their connections with other experts in the wedding industry.

Bohemian Elegance in Southwest Michigan: The Real Wedding of Kati & Devin Rudloff

Allyson Hutchison |  February 1, 2023

“At first, I was not sure my theme would all come together for the big day. I had a boho/barn theme, as well as elegant satin Juniper dresses, but I am so happy I followed my gut and went with it,” Kati raves. In the end, it all came together beautifully and just how Kati and Devin had imagined.