Laureni and Gboyega both worked at Target in 2007, Laureni in the pharmacy and Gboyega in the Starbucks. All it took was one Starbucks run for these two to connect. Sparks flying, heat rising, it didn’t take long for these two to begin courting. Eight years later, the love between their eyes is just like the very […]
Luxurious Destination Wedding in Nassau, Bahamas: Chevita + Leon
Chevita and Leon’s Bahamian wedding was just as upscale as his proposal to her. It was February 26th when he surprised her with a random Thursday night date. She’d been at the gym when he picked her up. “He enlisted one of my best friends to help him purchase a “date night” outfit for me […]
Decadent Cliffside Elopement Styled Shoot by Ivo and Ash Imagery
It takes a bold and unique bride to abandon tradition and elope. Elopements are usually associated with Vegas and an Elvis impersonator. But at the heart of eloping is a romance that can only be matched by the likes of two Shakespearean lovers. Ivo & Ash Imagery captured that romance in this decadent cliffside elopement […]
Bridal Accessories: Perfect Details Jewelry Styled Shoot with Sophia-Barrett Studios
Accessorizing your bridal look is not always as easy as it seems. While more detailed gowns require little to no accessories, simpler gowns take a bit more bling to pull a bridal look together. Coterie member and accessory powerhouse Perfect Details offers a wide variety of pieces for every bridal style. They’ve teamed up with […]
Sweet Southern Tropic Wedding in Atlanta, Georgia: Jhenielle + Jarrod
Jhenielle, a Marketing Manager and Jarrod, an Associate Product Manager blended their Jamaican and Southern cultures on their big day after a very delicious proposal involving Chipotle. After meeting in college, the two hit it off and it wasn’t long until Jarrod fell in love with Jhenielle and couldn’t imagine a single day without her. […]
Southern Charm Wedding in Alabama: Bunni + Brandon
It’s a story of true college sweethearts. Lauren, affectionately known as Bunni, and Brandon met their freshman year in Huntsville, AL. They’d hung out frequently and eventually grew closer. During the second semester of their freshman year they began dating. The pair stayed together for the next four years, graduating at the same time. Shortly […]
Huntsville, Alabama Engagement Session: Timetra + Percy
After meeting at a football game, Timetra and Percy courted for two years before a sneaky proposal involving a small group of family and mysterious cake. Since then, the two have saved the date for an August 27, 2016 Huntsville, Alabama wedding. Their small town love was seen all over town as Timetra and Percy set out […]
Seeded in Love Alabama Wedding: Velisha + Mario
Velisha, a Neuro Tech and Mario, an IT Consultant had quite the festive Labor Day weekend as they wed in front of their closest family and friends on the 183 acre property of American Village in Alabama. The two incorporated the Lord’s Supper and the Tree Planting Unity ceremony, symbolizing the planting of their new […]
Sophisticated Travel Themed Wedding in Florida: Funmi + Ryan
Love was in the air when Funmi and Ryan met for the first time. They met on a flight from Tampa to Atlanta, Ryan was seated in the middle and Funmi at the window. “It was a Friday evening flight and I arrived at the gate prior to boarding and decided to grab a smoothie […]
A Love That Plays On – Intimate Washington, D.C. Wedding: Adiah + Donald
After meeting through a mutual friend, an easy friendship began between Adiah and Donald. The two began dating and over time, Donald proposed on their favorite workout trail overlooking the river. This was a beautiful prelude to their intimate fall wedding in the nation’s capital. The beginning of the next love song in their track listing. […]
Navy and Gold Wedding at the Hampton Court House in London: Sheyi + Simon
When Simon proposed to Sheyi, it was almost done within the loving parameters she’d set. Read how he asked as told by the bride: Simon and I had talked about marriage a fair amount, and I had laid down a rule that basically I didn’t want to get married until I had been out with […]
Black Love Engagement Session in Birmingham, AL: Jannora + Miles
Jannora and Miles’ engagement session couldn’t have represented them any better. The couple who takes great pride in their faith and their advocacy for the equality of black people, used their e-session to not only showcase the love they have for each other but their love for black history. “It was a no brainer when […]