The Perfect Setting

The Perfect Setting

Issue:

October 2023

Photographs by:

Image credits below

Just the Place - For bridal suites, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, or the big day itself, a host of exciting wedding event venues have popped up in Charleston.

Just the Place - For bridal suites, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, or the big day itself, a host of exciting wedding event venues have popped up in Charleston.

The Perfect Setting

Photographs by Peter Frank Edwards, Laura Saur, Matt Peacock Photography, courtesy of Sweet Grass Vodka, the venues & Bella Natale

The Wedding Row

March 4 2019

Anna & Bobby | Country Club of Charleston

Even though Anna, a Wilmington native, and Bobby, who is from Mount Pleasant, dated for over four years after swiping right on each other, they never really talked about getting married … they just...

March 1 2019

Kitty & Kyle | The Wickliffe House

Kitty and Kyle met during their freshman year at Clemson, but they didn’t begin dating until they got to know each other as study partners a few years later. After two years, a move to Charleston,...

February 28 2019

Bissell & Jack | Yeamans Hall

Bissell and Jack may live in Atlanta, but Charleston has played a large part in their relationship, from their dating days through their engagement and now with their wedding. Bissell’s mother is...

February 27 2019

Styled Shoot | 5Church

Today’s styled shoot takes place on the patio of 5Church, a downtown church-turned-restaurant that doubles as a wedding venue. Nicki Paige, owner of wedding planning company Nicki Paige Collection,...

February 26 2019

Christa & Andrew | Cannon Green

Christa met Andrew when she first moved into the same Charlotte, North Carolina, townhome complex as him in 2013. For a while, they were just passing acquaintances, until he asked her out for drinks...

February 25 2019

Christiana & Bud | Boone Hall Plantation

We’ve got the world of modern dating to thank for this gorgeous celebration at Boone Hall Plantation. Christiana and Bud met on Tinder, and after chatting on the app for a while, they met up for a...

February 22 2019

Nadja & Ryan | Cannon Green

Nadja and Ryan both grew up in Sarasota, Florida, but they didn’t meet until they were in college (and on her 21st birthday, no less). A decade of dating later, he surprised her with a 10th...

February 21 2019

Jackie & Max | Daniel Island Club

We so want to be friends with these two Charleston high-school sweethearts. Ask when they met and Jackie will tell you it was went they were 15 years old, she was in braces, and neither could drive...

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