Chicago’s MileNorth hotel is plopped right in the heartbeat of the midwestern metropolis. Described as an “urban retreat”, the hotel is in walking distance of the Magnificent Mile – the home of over 460 boutiques and shops including Cartier, Giorgio Armani, Michael Kors, Hugo Boss, Tiffany & Co., Chanel, Harry Winston and many more. The […]
Real {New Orleans} Outdoor Garden Wedding: Lauren + Christian
On her birthday, Lauren Boyd received a gift that has changed the trajectory of her life forever: her fiance, Christian Adams, popped the Question! She is now officially a franchise player for “Team Adams” – and she will be one for the rest of her life. This super lovely charcoal grey- and yellow-infused wedding was […]
Real Ethiopian-American {Fusion} Wedding in {Atlanta}: Bilen + Damon
The story of Bilen and Damon takes the concept of “the girl next door” to a whole new level. Can you imagine living next to and crossing paths with your future love and spouse evey single day without knowing it? God really does have a sense of humor. This colorful Ethiopian and American multicultural wedding was […]
Jamaican Destination Wedding: Darian + Moneyede
Individual cottages reserved just for them. No phones. No internet. Darian and Moneyede’s destination wedding in Negril, Jamaica was serene, romantic, and intimate. They had the most beautiful backdrop, and even more importantly, the pleasure of close family and friends. We love these sunny romantic photos captures by Cendino Teme Photography. Meet the couple. Bride: […]
Venue of the Week: Acqualina Beachside Resort + Its Sweet Summer/Fall Savings
What’s in a name? As Vanity Fair described it, Acqualina, a Florida beachside resort and spa, is “a water lover’s Paradise.” Sitting pretty with 4.5 acres of beach property in front of the Atlantic Ocean, Acqualina is the winner of AAA Five Diamond hotel for the third consecutive year. The resort is located on Sunny Isles […]
California Wedding with a New Orleans Theme: Shay + Tron
When love flows through written words and across “technology lines”, it is certainly worth exploring. Before Shaqua and Tron met in person, they connected online. Their connection was so profound that they decided to meet in person . Upon meeting in person, they were smitten. The search was over and love had won! Their wedding […]
Luxury {Nigerian} Wedding in {Philadelphia} with a Hot Pink Color Scheme: Lyndah + Chris
In the dead and cold of winter, Lyndah and Chris would receive a special winter gift: they would be warmed up from the inside and that warmth would lead to a truly irreplaceable glow. That gift was love! The loving couple tied the knot a few months ago and will be keeping each other warm […]
DIY Wedding in {Coronado Island} California: Farrha + Joel
This couple is a true 21st century couple: they met online. Then, they met in person “at a cool little place for drinks and live jazz.” They realized that what they had was worth more than a shot and have been going steady ever since. Now, they’ll be joined forever with their perfect day photographed […]
Venue of the Week: ‘Win’ Big at The Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas for your Wedding
The world famous Mandarin Oriental resorts are known for their idyllic locations, luxurious suites, and design that echo the environment whether in Bangkok, Barcelona, or Abu Dhabi. The Mandarin Oriental in Las Vegas resort is no exception. The property made Travel + Leisure’s 500 World’s Best Hotels 2012 list, Forbes Travel Guide’s Five-Star Hotel and […]
Gorgeous Wedding at the Harrison Opera House in {Virginia}: Demetria + Tiniki
Who ever said nice guys finish last clearly needs to rethink! Demetria and Tiniki met in a computer lab in medical school. Stressed out over an assignment and clearly in need of a pick-me-up, Tiniki reached over and offered to take her to a movie to lift her spirits. Nothing could possibly be sweeter than […]
Real {Maryland} Vow Renewal at Oxon Hill Manor: Ivori + Kevin
Ivori and Kevin have reached an amazing milestone: they’ve spent the last 11 years loving and living as husband and wife. Talk about an occasion worth celebrating!!! To celebrate in style and recommit to each other, they renewed their vows in the most beautiful way. Michael Clark of Michael Clark Photographers captured their day beautifully! We’ve also […]
Venue of the Week: Try The Saguaro Resorts in Palm Springs and Scottsdale for Honeymoon or Romantic Travel
Who says playgrounds are just for kids? The Saguaro Resorts, in Scottsdale, Arizona and Palm Springs, California, are both playful venues filled with color, art, and the perfect blend of vitality and leisure. Saguaro Palm Springs As resorts that made Conde Nast Traveler’s Hot List for best new hotels in the world, the Saguaro resorts […]
