Real Weddings

October 2024
The ins and outs of a surprise wedding, from a bride who pulled it off

October 2024
From Ghana to Charleston, a playbook on blending traditions and planning two celebrations

October 2024
With evergreens aplenty and golden candlelight, one festive couple embraced their holiday-season nuptials with class, style, and cheer

October 2024
This stunning, floral-bedecked soirée at Hibernian Hall defined organic modern romance

October 2024

October 2024

October 2024

July 2024
From a smattering of historical spaces to a 16-piece pop orchestra, how one pro-planner bride pulled out all the stops for her own nuptials

July 2024
Picturesque Palmetto Bluff played host to a multiday celebration of love

July 2024
Moss, ferns, exotic blooms, and giant mushrooms captured imaginations at this beautifully surreal celebration

July 2024

July 2024

April 2024
Inspired by a love of movies, this American Theater wedding was nothing short of iconic

April 2024
Abundant floral and rattan accents turned Daniel Island Club into a resplendent garden party

April 2024
This vibrant celebration at the Cigar Factory pulled out all the design stops

April 2024
A classic green-and-white palette set the stage for a spectacular soirée—and second line—in downtown Charleston

January 2024
A historic Broad Street home was transformed into a floral-filled oasis for this couple’s springtime soirée

January 2024
From a Champagne-carrying burro to a silent disco, this black-tie bash at Kiawah’s Mingo Point was full of fun surprises

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

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...