Melissa Reardon

April 2024
Wedding pros and a new venue team up for a romantic old-world garden party that’s full of inspiration

April 2024
Discover tips for developing your own wedding theme with pro insights from this inspired photo shoot

January 2024
A Charleston wedding planner marks her 10-year milestone with a fab dinner party packed with ideas and a few surprises

January 2024
A Charleston wedding planner marks her 10-year milestone with a fab dinner party packed with ideas and a few surprises

January 2024
Spring forth with an array of pretty pastels and inspirational floral tips

January 2024
From a welcome party aboard The Carolina Girl to the send-off with Callie’s Hot Little Biscuits, the mother of the bride planned a flawless wedding weekend

January 2024
Bold & Beautiful

January 2024
Timeless Classic

January 2024
Garden of Love

February 2023
Set the right tone with Hatch Cove Designs’ invitation tips and trends

September 2022
Set the tone for a rockin’ Halloween wedding

May 2022
Go big on color with pro tips and inspiration

May 2022
Create a consistent and oh-so-individual designer look for your big day

May 2022
An over-the-top big day full of sparkle, quirk, and color

February 2022
Thinking of going monochromatic for your wedding? Discover how with this inspirational shoot from some of Charleston’s top wedding talents

February 2022

February 2022
Colorfully ornate details and subdued elegance marry beautifully in this Indian-American wedding

September 2021
Creech’s Florist’s Raleigh Beasley lends advice and inspiration to make the most of fall florals

September 2021
Planner Tara Guérard's expert advice on creating a welcome bag your guests will cherish—and use!

September 2021
A love for nature and lush botanicals unite at this spectacular soirée at North Charleston's The Bend

September 2021
Tijon fragrance lab invites brides and their besties to make it personal with a create-your-own custom perfume experience

April 2021
Punch up the polish and panache with metallic rose gold

April 2021
Up the ante on the momentous bended knee moment by working with a proposal planner

The Wedding Row

February 14 2022
Written By Melissa Reardon Photographs By Lucy Cuneo A transplant from Virginia, Weston “Wes” McAfee vividly remembers the first time he saw his future bride-to-be. Charleston native Dana Elaine...

December 29 2021
An Elegant Affair Proves New Year’s Eve Might Just Be The Perfect Time To Start A New Life Together By Joanne O’Sullivan | Images by Brandon Lata Photography Few people anywhere in the...

December 16 2021
A Match Made in Heaven Classic white blooms, greenery, and wooden elements set off this stunning Charleston wedding under the oaks When it comes to love and marriage, couples who pair well...

December 2 2021
A Charleston Winter Wedding Embraces the Season with Sophistication and Glamour Just a few hours before sunset in mid-winter, Charleston takes on a certain golden glow, unparalleled at any other...

November 17 2021
Take Cues from this Intimate Dreamy Blue “I Do” Amy Bronston and Trevor Pittman’s love story reads like a romantic movie. It was during the 2019 holiday season in Washington DC, where...

October 28 2021
This Halloween matrimony perfectly plays up the holiday—with a dash of fun and plenty of class in a scenic coastal Charleston setting By Joanne O’Sullivan | Images by Anne Rhett Photography...

October 11 2021
By Melissa Reardon | Images by Kelsey Halm Photo Expert Advice for a Beautiful Fall Bouquet With seasonal change comes an exciting rich color palette and tons of texture with which to design....

September 29 2021
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work Photos by Dana Cubbage Weddings | Written by Melissa Reardon They say the greatest marriages are built on teamwork. And indeed, it’s one of the marital building blocks...