inspiration

September 2013
When the daughter of one of Charleston's wedding insiders marries, the local wedding community pitches in to create a fête for the ages

February 2013
Lindsey Wagener & Christopher Stang, April 28, 2012, Family’s Private Property on John’s Island

February 2013
Two Southern sailors celebrate their love for nature, boating, and one another

September 2012
The printing mavens from Charleston's Sideshow Press open their online boutique

May 2012
<p> Cindy Boley &amp; John Hamblet, September 24, 2011, Bowens Island Restaurant</p>

May 2012
<p> Holy City artisans head online to sell their wedding wares via Etsy</p>

January 2012
A 100-year-old gown gets new life in the Lowcountry

September 2011
A wedding photographer and her carpenter-sweetheart craft a homespun wedding of their own

August 2011
With pen and printing press, local artisans create wedding stationery suites for the ages

February 2011
Holly Young & Tony Martin August 28, 2010, Legare Waring House

September 2010
Darcy Shankland and Wally Seinsheimer, November 24, 2009; Boone Hall Plantation

August 2010
A wedding at the Cotton Dock shows how stunning simplicity can be

February 2010
Alexis Smith & Tye Hill; June 27, 2009, Francis Marion Hotel

February 2010
Holly Burns & Sean Slinsky; September 5, 2009, private home

February 2010
Jordan McLain & Jason Padgett; August 15, 2009, Second Presbyterian Church & Lowndes Grove

November 2009
Introduce your Charleston “I dos” with inspired stationery made by one of the area’s own

October 2009
Follow these five simple steps to learn where to put your Big Day dollars…and how to stretch them

July 2009
Event designer Lisa Thomas of Out of Hand offers crafty ideas on how to use the plucky daisy as your wedding theme

July 2009
Deborah Weyman & John McKinney; September 18, 2004; a Charleston manse

July 2009
Jennifer Hackenberg & Joseph Keenan; October 4, 2003, Drayton Hall Plantation

July 2009
Spring’s budding prospects suit the mood and style of your celebration.

July 2009
As lace makes a bigger statement in bridal couture, Jean Brueser, owner of Jean-Paul’s Creative Cakes, artfully incorporated the intricate, delicate, and oh-so-feminine embellishments to these inspired confections.

January 2009
Beloved memories and family treasures marry the present to the past in this farm reception shoot by Luke Wilson of WED

January 2009
Jodi Moylan’s signature gowns ensure her brides make grand entrances

The Wedding Row

April 21 2020
A Globetrotting Courtship When Patrick (United Kingdom native) met Liz (Mizzouri born) in Atlanta, they hit it off …  and then realized they only had a few weeks to get to know each other. Five...

April 15 2020
A Charleston Pup-Posal Dena moved to Charleston from New York City and Andrew (Drew) moved to Charleston from Columbia, South Carolina … then eHarmony worked its magic to bring the pair together....

April 14 2020
Swipe Right On a Sunday afternoon in Michigan, Meghan downloaded Tinder … and there was Robert (Rob). “He was SO handsome, like movie-star handsome, and his profile was interesting and genuine,” she...

April 9 2020
One of the blessings amidst the worry and tragedy of COVID-19 has been stories of everyday people serving their communities. The Lowcountry is filled with good-hearted helpers doing what they can....

April 8 2020
Hello There James moved to Chicago from Ireland to experience life American-style; Kierstin had moved to Windy City from Atlanta to pursue her PhD in childhood special education. His roommate knew...

April 7 2020
The year: 2009. The setting: a high school homecoming dance in Columbus, Ohio. The cast: Hayley, a junior and Collin, a senior. The sparks: flew. That sweet start propelled today’s cuties into a 10-...

April 3 2020
First, take a deep breath. Lisa Thomas, the guru behind Charleston, South Carolina’s Ooh! Events (an event goliath that’s part planning hub, part florist, part rental house, etc.) and owner of the...

March 31 2020
We can’t say it enough during these worry-filled days: a planner sure takes the worry off your wedding planning plate. Not only do they thrive in the middle of fast-paced crises, their fix-it selves...