Planning & Parties Blog
An Upscale Urban & Whimsical Boho Escape: A Rooftop Chicago Cover Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | November 17, 2020Modern industry and an alluring touch of whimsy collide to make our Chicago cover shoot a must-see. Rupal Patel, owner of Chicago wedding planning company Malenia Events & Design, wanted to incorporate the glamorous parts of a wedding while keeping the celebration rooted in bohemian style. “We wanted to use Classic Blue, the Pantone Color of the Year, in a less traditional way,” Rupal says. Overflowing florals, eye-catching pops of blue and texturized tablescapes make this your urban city escape. Read on to see all the details gorgeously captured by Chicago photographer team Pen and Lens Photography.
2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: Classic Blue Meets Beachy Destination Wedding
Chrysa Keenon | November 16, 2020The vacay vibes are strong in this stunning Destination Wedding themed finalist! James Co. Planning took our breaths away with the soft touches of Classic Blue in the candles, florals and on the wide-brimmed bridal hat. And we’re always a fan of a statement floral arch and jean jacket!
Organic Summer Love: A Whimsical Style Shoot at Briar Barns
Chrysa Keenon | November 12, 2020Canceled summer events didn't stop this team of talented vendors from creating their own dreamy seasonal getaway!
Laid-Back Boho in Benton Harbor, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Lauren & Elijah Truer
Chrysa Keenon | November 11, 2020Lauren and Elijah Truer's lush garden wedding is summer romance at its finest! The natural atmosphere of the Fairy Garden at Stonegate Manor tied perfectly into the ceremony's casual boho theme.
Our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Winner: Stardust Solstice in Classic Blue
Chrysa Keenon | November 3, 2020We’re absolutely over the moon to celebrate the winners of WeddingDay’s second annual Style Shoot Design Contest!
Moody Elegance Comes to Life in This Halloween Inspired Style Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | October 30, 2020It was a dark and stormy night when Emily of Obrella Images brewed up some beautiful Halloween style. But don’t worry, it won’t make you run for the hills! This gorgeous moody style takes a unique spin on a modern wedding by using a darker color palette and including some key vintage pieces.
This Glamorous Illinois Barn Wedding is Full of Sweet Details: The Real Wedding of Jennifer & Benjamin Ronk
Chrysa Keenon | October 21, 2020While attending summer camp, high schoolers Jennifer and Benjamin first broke the ice. A fast friendship was formed and soon their relationship blossomed into something more. After years of dating, the couple knew they wanted to settle down and root themselves near their hometown.
Beachy Boho Dreams Come True in this Indianapolis Style Shoot
Chrysa Keenon | October 20, 2020Quarantine was the perfect time for Heather of Heather Sherrill Photography to envision the beachy boho shoot of her dreams. She wanted to show brides how a gorgeous intimate beach wedding could look in a landlocked area like Indianapolis.
This Cincinnati Rooftop Minimony is Full of Urban Style: The Real Wedding of Tatiana and Gabriel Esteve
Chrysa Keenon | October 15, 2020Tatiana and Gabriel crossed paths thanks to a mutual friend. After their initial meeting, the pair knew that there was something between them worth pursuing! Gabriel popped the question to Tatiana at a vineyard after their wine tour.
Rustic Meets Elegance in This Indiana Alpaca Farm Wedding: The Real Wedding of Corinna and Tayler Johnson
Chrysa Keenon | October 13, 2020Corinna’s college friend paired her up on a blind date. Little did she know that it would be the first time she would lock eyes with her future husband! The date went so well, the couple has been inseparable ever since. On a family ski trip, Tayler popped the question during a sunrise breakfast.