Cupid struck Shirnelle and Morris at a young age. They have known each other since the 5th grade, and dated on and off in high school. However, it was not until their sophomore year of college that they decided to make their relationship official. After several years of long distance dating, fate would bring the couple together when Shirnelle attended […]
Caribbean Chic Wedding In Antigua
Who doesn’t love a love story that begins in college? That’s exactly the beginning of Tye and Michael. They met through mutual friends and allowed their friendship to grow. After a few years of being good friends, their friendship blossomed into love and the two begin dating during their last semester of college, just prior […]
Wedding Guest Lists – How to Control the Guest Count
As a wedding planner, how many times have you had to work with a bride to keep her wedding guest list in tact, with uninvited wedding guests or too many of them? As a bride, it’s difficult to manage your guest list and that of your parents, especially when your mother wants to invite all […]
Fun and Airy Anniversary Shoot in NYC’s Central Park
There are many romantic ways to celebrate your anniversary. Dinners and flowers are always great, but anniversary shoots are becoming an extremely popular way for couples to commemorate their unions. Anniversary shoots allow couples to reconnect and create a visual scrapbook of how their love and chemistry has evolved. Julia Azcona and Ariel Diaz decided […]
Purple Wedding Ideas: Radiant Orchid Inspiration Shoot
If there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s that purple weddings are by far the most popular on our site! So naturally, we can never post enough purple wedding inspiration. With the popular Pantone color Radiant Orchid as inspiration, Lily V Events put together a purple-tastic inspiration shoot that will have you scrolling for […]
Glamorous Old Hollywood Themed Wedding in Birmingham, AL
A great proposal does not always have to be over the top or elaborate. Sometimes the most sincere proposals happen when the couple is just enjoying their normal routines. When Julius Williams decided to propose to his college sweetheart Tamika Taylor, he kept it sweet and simple. Tamika recalls, “He came downstairs while we were still […]
Engagement Announcement: DeCharna and Shawn’s Engagement Shoot
On the day he proposed, Shawn spent the day trying to make DeCharna feel special even though she was having a stressful day at work. He began by sending her a dozen white roses, and then when she came home he sent her off to the spa before she even got over the threshold. In […]
New York Wedding Venues: Spotlight on The High Line Hotel
The High Line Hotel is quickly becoming the new go-to destination for stylish weddings and events in the NYC area. It has a rich history dating back four centuries and was founded in the early 1800’s as the first Episcopal Seminary in New York on 66 tracts of land donated from Clement Clarke Moore. The […]
Radiant Orchid Wedding in Orlando Florida
Rishee and Bryan didn’t know they had met the love of their lives when they were introduced to each other at Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama. Even though they attended different colleges, they wrote each other letters and talked every day on the phone. They soon realized that their feelings were more than just friendly, and they […]
Pronovias Spring 2015 Collection
As usual the Pronovias Spring 2015 Bridal show was full of exquisite fabrics, intricate construction, and sensual designs. To celebrate their 50th anniversary runway show, Pronovias debuted their newest line entitle “Pronovias Dream Factory” in Barcelona, Spain. This fashion show featured a look for every bride, from from lingerie-inspired dresses , to 1930s inspired designs, to wedding dresses that combined […]
#MunaCares Initiative – Members of The Coterie Lend Helping Hand to One Lucky Couple Affected by Closing of reBar
Recently, we learned about the abrupt closing of a popular wedding venue called reBar in Brooklyn, NY. The restaurant had been in trouble for failing to pay more than $1 million in taxes on the restaurant. Owner, Jason Stevens, abruptly closed the restaurant with a sign reading “reBar is closed and bankrupt. Do not enter.” […]
Chic and Glamorous Blue and White Wedding in Mississippi
Some of the most popular days to propose are birthdays and holidays. Many people decide to make an already special day even more memorable by pledging their eternal devotion to the love of their lives. When Antrell was ready to prose to Morgan, he also picked a significant day- Morgan’s graduation from college. It was the […]
