Melissa Bigner

November 2020

Just the Two of Us

Forget the courthouse, Pure Luxe Bride’s intimate “Curated Elopements” offer all the trappings of a wedding without the hassle of planning it.

November 2019

Bachelorette Weekend Musts

We picked the top 12 Charleston Airbnb.com Experiences for bachelorettes

November 2019

Lady of the House

Charleston’s storied Drayton Hall stars alongside the latest bridal gowns and wedding looks

November 2019

Kiawah Island Golf Resort welcomes a Town & Country-style destination wedding to its waterfront clubhouse

November 2019

Artfully Rendered

A red, white, and blue wedding makes a supremely stylish splash at Charleston's Gibbes Museum of Art

November 2019

One of Charleston's top wedding designers weds downtown at The William Aiken House in a petite, posh affair with A-listers all around

November 2019

Understated Glamour

Patterned fabrics and stunning wallpaper make this Lowndes Grove wedding akin to the poshest Charleston home

November 2019

Psst! Did You Hear ...

A proposal service? Stunning wedding silhouette art? The latest in gilded shell jewelry? Read on for the Charleston buzz in all things matrimonial

November 2019

The Book-It Babes

Wedding room blocks organized with no strings attached and no fees charged? Yes, please!

March 2019

Destination Romance

Join us at Montage Palmetto Bluff for the sweetest and sexiest of spring gowns

June 2010

Blooms on a Budget

Save bunches with these simple tips

February 2010

Book It

Reception magic, flower power, and common sense advice

October 2009

How to Set Your Lowcountry Wedding Budget & Save

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

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