Planning & Parties Blog

This Decadent Grand Rapids Style Shoot is Full of Soft, Elegant Details

Allyson Hutchison |  December 14, 2021

With new venues opening up comes new opportunities for style shoots! When Sheila from Copper and Lace saw the new Alaska Haus, she knew immediately that she wanted to style a shoot there. "I love to highlight new venues, and this site was amazing!" Sheila raves.

This Elegant Detroit Ceremony is Full of Love and Joy: The Real Wedding of Megan and David Sparling

Allyson Hutchison |  November 24, 2021

Megan and David met through a mutual friend the summer before Megan's senior year of college. After dating for awhile, David proposed to Megan at her parents' lake house with some help from a friend.

Light and Modern Meets Traditional Elegance in This Grand Rapids Style Shoot

Allyson Hutchison |  October 7, 2021

Having trouble deciding between modern and traditional styles for your wedding? This style shoot could help you choose! Tanya Lawrence of Tanya Lynette Events wanted to do a shoot that incorporated both styles. Tanya brought numerous vendors together to perfectly create two shoots in one day!

Classic Elegance in Chicago: The Real Wedding of Chinye & Brian Rembialkowski

Chrysa Keenon |  September 1, 2021

With their love of the traditional, Chinye and Brian wanted their wedding to be a classic affair—but it wasn’t long until their personalities began to shine through. The couple incorporated their love of travel, D.I.Y.

Classic Meets Modern: A Timeless Detroit Style Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  July 26, 2021

The best of both worlds collide in this classic and modern style shoot! Angelica Stewart, owner of A. Stewart Events dreamt up this timeless shoot, while incorporating subtle pops of color and greenery to give it a modern spin.

This Michigan Wedding is Full of Spring Colors: The Real Wedding of Stella and Joe Kontak

Chrysa Keenon |  March 24, 2021

Love struck in the workplace for Stella and Joe. The couple got to know each other when they both were working at General Mills, but when they both joined the company volleyball team, sparks flew. Stella realized she’d found 'the one'!

This Winter-Themed Michigan Castle Wedding is a Real Life Fairytale: The Real Wedding of Courtney and Greg Baranyai

Chrysa Keenon |  March 10, 2021

Grown from elementary school sweethearts, Courtney and Greg’s love was simply meant to be! After growing up together, the couple separated in high school, but reconnected after college. It was a match that stood the test of time.

You'll Be Enchanted by this Old-World European Indianapolis Style Shoot

Chrysa Keenon |  March 2, 2021

Bridgerton fans, are you ready to be enchanted? Elizabeth from Satin and Stems and Heather of Heather Sherrill Photography dreamed up a style shoot full of old-world luxurious details with a European flair.

This Classic Indianapolis Ballroom Wedding Has Lots of Sparkle: The Real Wedding of Mary and Chad Butler

Chrysa Keenon |  January 20, 2021

Mary and Chad were teammates on the same recreational dodge ball league. The pair grew to be close friends, and after jumping into a relationship, they both knew it was meant to last. Mary kept bringing up the e-word, so Chad took the hint and asked. Of course, she said 'yes!'

 

Classic Elegance in Indianapolis: The Real Wedding of Elizabeth Harris and Moshe Praver

Chrysa Keenon |  December 16, 2020

We're in love with the classic elegance of Elizabeth and Moshe's wedding! The Omni Severin Hotel's high ceilings and chandeliers give this luxurious day the perfect touch of grandeur.