New years usually signify new beginnings, and Chablis Davis (Jenkins) had a life changing moment as the clock struck twelve this past New Year’s Eve. After years of friendship and dating, Courtney asked Chablis for her hand in marriage, which kicked off a year full of joyful moments, highlighted by their wedding in April. The […]
A Wedding Full of Faith and Love in North Carolina
Margaret and Corey Johnson truly have a relationship based on faith. They met at a church conference where Margaret was the guest speaker. They only spoke briefly, but when she came back to the church to do another workshop, they talked and Corey purchased a book that Margaret had written. They soon became Facebook friends and talked for […]
A Sophisticated and Fun E-Session in Downtown Atlanta
For Renata Brook Dorsey and Omar Gunn, it was evident that these two love birds shared a love for the simple yet finer things in life. Their romantic vibe and chill spirit brought them to share their first date at a local restaurant followed by a walk in Centennial Park in downtown Atlanta. Little did […]
A Stylish Yellow and Gray Wedding in North Carolina
Nothing says Spring like a beautiful outdoor wedding with vibrant colors. Corinna and Will have been in love seen they laid eyes on each other, and they wanted their spring nuptials to be a true celebration of their devotion. Everything was meaningful even their color scheme. The couple shares, “Our color theme was picked from […]
Atlanta Couple brings Old Hollywood Elegance to E-Session
Love at first sight isn’t just a myth, sometimes all it takes is a a glance to see your future flash before your eyes. For Atlanta bride, Mecca Moore, the first glimpse of her fiancé came when he appeared on her television screen. Dr. Alduan Tartt, a writer and relationship psychologist, was featured on MTV […]
A Purple Wedding with a Touch of Sparkle in Durham, NC
Two of the most popular wedding trends are purple color schemes and “blinged” out decor, and today’s feature wedding perfectly incorporates both. Chaunte Rowland and Kendrick Fullard teamed up with their planner, Savoir-Faire Signature Events, to go full out glamour for their spring nuptials. Shades of purple, ranging from lavender to violet were beautifully incorporated in everything from the bridesmaids’ […]
Citrus Wedding Ideas – Styled Shoot by Urbane Montage
Ever consider fruit as inspiration for your wedding day decor? Not a bad idea, huh? The styled shoot we’re sharing with you today was inspired completely by citrus. Think orange hues, bright bold complimenting colors, and plenty of fruits of course! We love the energy and feel we get viewing these gorgeous photos and can’t […]
An Opulent Purple Wedding in Atlanta
Friends and families gathering from near and far, the fragrant smell of foods that spark nostalgia, romantic snowy weather and festive and ornate decorations, there are many reasons why people propose over the holidays. When Xavier proposed to Anais on Christmas 2011, everything was perfect. His parents cooked Christmas breakfast, and then everyone proceeded to […]
A Nigerian Wedding Full of Classic Romance in Atlanta
When it comes to love, timing is everything. Bankole Akinmola (Bank) admired Juliet Atsegbua from afar in their church for years. He recalls, “We’d known of each other for a few years and only spoke in passing. I’d always thought there was an exotic beauty about Juliet, and she caught my eye each Sunday at church; however, it was […]
Wedding Annoucement: Vintage Themed Wedding in North Carolina
For many of us the holidays are a special time of year, but they seem to carry even more magic for Derrick and Ebony. Love was in the air when they first met in college, days before Valentine’s Day. After years of dating, decided to ask Ebony to marry him the day before Thanksgiving. His […]
[Styled Shoot] Graffiti Grunge Wedding Inspiration
Many brides are not playing it safe on their wedding day. They are breaking tradition, getting married in unique venues, wearing colored wedding dresses, and carrying non-traditional bouquets. Today’s styled shoot is for the bride that is fearless. Inspired by rough city-scapes, graffiti and bright colors, this shoot proves that you can mix grunge with […]
[Coterie Advice] Understanding the Parts of Your Wedding Invitation
One of the trickiest parts of wedding planning can be deciding on a guest list, picking out your wedding stationery, and figuring out how to word your wedding invitations correctly. Luckily, one of our Coterie members, Lisa McGainey of Paper Dreams LLC. , has put together an informative info-graphic to help you navigate the invitation process. Read […]