David and Veronica gained more than just an education from Drexel University. The pair met as graduate students at the Philadelphia university shortly after Veronica moved to the city. “It was the start of my first year and I didn’t know many people, so when a friend invited me to a party, I didn’t mind […]
First Look Video: Yaritza + Reinhard’s Touching First Look by Unashamed Imaging
Age old superstitions have embedded in our minds that seeing your beau before the ceremony is bad luck. The tradition stems from a time when arranged marriages – which were typically symbolized as business deals, were custom. Back then, a bride’s father’s would prohibit the groom from seeing their daughters in fears of them calling the wedding off, if they find their daughter’s […]
Emerald Green, Tangerine & Gold Wedding in Durham, NC: Jonelle + Charles
Jonelle first crossed paths with Charles in August, 2001 during graduate school orientation week at Duke University. Jonelle, who was a then undergraduate senior, was perusing a graduate school mixer on the hunt for a graduate school man.”We talked for a while and I ended up asking him to go to a party with me […]
Industrial Chic Wedding in High Point, NC: Ashley + Curtis
Ashley and Curtis met 10 years ago at a local bar during a night out with friends. Curtis kept giving Ashley a “mesmerizing stare” and eventually, she finally approached him. “We spent the rest of the evening yelling over the music, getting to each other” shares Ashley. Once the evening ended, in true gentlemanly form, […]
Surprise, Surprise: It’s Official, Ciara & Russell Wilson Are MARRIED!
Ciara and Russell Wilson have officially tied the knot! On Wednesday July, 6 the couple reportedly wed in a hush-hush ceremony in front of family and friends at the Peckforton Castle in Cheshire, England. It is reported that the bride wore a gorgeous custom Roberto Cavalli gown designed by label’s creative director, Peter Dundas. Cici’s […]
Video: Spiritual Romantic Wedding in Asbury Park, NJ: Raven & Darryl
Keyboard strokes and mouse clicks connected Raven and Darryl. The two “clicked it off” as Facebook friends in 2009 and later met in person after recognizing one another while at a church function. Following a few months of talking and getting to know one another the pair made it official on June 6, 2010. From there […]
Roxanne Bellamy Talks Destination Weddings In Miami!
While most of us have spent our four-day weekends reveling in relaxation, many brides-to-be have likely spent their free time brainstorming locations and ideas for their forthcoming “I-do’s”! So we figured we’d give you girls a little help with the launch of this destination wedding blog series, contributed by event designer and planner, Roxanne Bellamy! Throughout this […]
Summer, Georgia Peach Wedding: Ashley + Julius
Happy #FlashbackFriday! Remember when we featured Ashley and Julius’ charming engagement session at High Museum of Art in Atlanta, (shot by coterie member LaJoy Hunter) back in the Spring? Well now this lovely pair have swapped summer “I do’s” in a rustic-chic, Georgia peach colored ceremony at the posh, Summerour Studios in Atlanta! While Ashley & Julius’ ceremony was über romantic, Ashley shares that […]
Upscale, Urban Chic Wedding At The Avenue A Club in New Jersey: Kiyana + Lyneir
Lyneir selected a magical September evening in thee most romantic city and setting to ask for Kiyana’s hand in marriage. The city; Paris, the setting; the top of the Eiffel Tower. He also hired a photographer & videographer to secretly follow the pair around the city to capture their special moment, which in a matter of hours was […]
Bohemian Blush & Gold Wedding in Louisville, KY: Kaila + Missy
True love is unprejudiced. True love never fails. True love always wins. Kaila met Missy four years ago at a local nightclub where Missy was performing as a Drag King. When their eyes met, it was love at first sight. And after two years of dating – the pair moved in together. In May of 2015, […]
Modern Violet & Magenta Wedding in Birmingham, AL: Chantal + DeMario
Chantal and DeMario met though a simple message shared by a mutual acquaintance – and as they say, the rest was history! During their whirlwind romance, DeMario was offered an amazing career opportunity that required him to relocate to Birmingham, Alabama. However the couple didn’t allow distance to dampen their relationship. By keeping their commitment of seeing each other twice […]
Elegant Purple DIY Wedding in Memphis, TN: Kasi + Clinton
Kasi and Clinton’s proposal story could be labeled as slightly unconventional. “Clint insisted that I choose my own engagement ring because he wanted me to be really happy with my ring. The ring I fell in love with was only available through the retailer online, so he gave me the money to purchase it and it […]
