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A Havana Nights Style Shoot

In this style shoot, sultry, Cuban tropics meet industrial. Megan Thompson of Megan Renee Photography, the planner and photographer behind the shoot says, “In the Midwest wedding scene, it can be hard to find a lot of cultural variety. We decided to bring our own!

WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot: The Market

Located in Valparaiso, Indiana, The Market is a fresh, trendy venue with alluring design, all backed by an amazing team ready to make any couples' wedding dreams come true. The venue operated as a working farm in the early 1900’s, creating a truly rustic space that has since transformed into a modern bride’s dream venue. Manager Jordan Skaltsas says, “The appeal of our venue is the capability to create any style of wedding, shower or other event in our halls. Our programs allow the bride to envision her ideas to paper and the beautiful attributes of the halls help bring it all together.” This vision of versatility is what grounded our WeddingDay Exclusive Style Shoot with a trendy, industrial yet elegant theme.

The Wedding Story of Jessie and Greg Harden

Considering five to be their lucky number, Jessie and Greg planned a fun trip to Miami to celebrate their five year anniversary and, to Jessie’s surprise, Greg had an August 5th proposal on the beach in order!

Diving into the wedding planning process, Jessie, confident in both her personal style and creativity, opted to plan everything herself. She zeroed in on a “Midsummer Night’s Dream" theme for their wedding—a style that was nothing short of romantic, earthy and ethereal and full of lush details.

Meet the Venue: The Market

More and more brides are looking to find those edgy, yet rustic or industrial venues fit for their more modern style. A venue that perfectly fits this desire is The Market, located in Valparaiso, Indiana. They combine effortless style in a historic space with amenities like in-house catering and floral services for a stress-free event! 

A Boho Java Style Shoot

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.

Boho Brunch Style Shoot

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.

An Industrial, English Garden Style Shoot

Inspired by Chanel’s Fall/Winter 2018/2019 runway show when they transformed the Grand Palais into a forest, wedding planner Jean Rivers of Blue Llama Events and her team wanted to juxtapose the classic English garden look against the industrial look of the Neidhammer located in Indianapolis.

When Moody Meets Industrial: A Copper-Inspired Style Shoot

As wedding season started to slow, a venue caught Hannah Strickler of Design the Day’s eye.

Written in the Stars: A Romantic, Celestial-inspired Wedding at The Armory

Inspired by rich colors, the feeling of romance and industrial elements, we dreamt of creating a shoot overflowing with inspiration. To fine-tune our vision, we turned to Sarah Farthing of All in the Details, who took it to new, enchanting heights! “For this shoot, we drew on the natural, industrial chic features of the building, added hints of celestial elements and tied it all together with a great deal of romantic candlelight and extravagant, floral displays,” says Sarah. Striking a beautiful balance between classic romance and trends, the shoot fuses unique details with the allure of a revamped, historic space.

Must-Have Rentals You Never Knew You Needed

When most couples think of wedding rentals they think of chairs, tables and linens—but there are many rental choices out there that can take your wedding from dull to dressed up with a few simple items!