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Rooftop Romance: WeddingDay's Exclusive Chicago Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | February 13, 2025“I was envisioning something really unique and timeless,” Hannah Brooks, the planner of our Chicago cover shoot, explains. “It all came together and was beautifully executed by each vendor.” Hannah was looking to create a shoot that was elegant and romantic while still standing out from the crowd. The team utilized classic black and white as well as greenery and a few pink details to pull this shoot together. One of our favorite details is that we hosted this shoot as the sun was setting, creating beautiful moments for Danielle Schury Photography to capture as the space was washed in golden hour light!
Say ‘I Don't’ to a Messy Wedding With These 10 Smart Tips for Waste Management
WeddingDay | February 13, 2025Planning a home wedding involves many decisions, from choosing the perfect dress to curating a dreamy playlist. However, one often forgotten detail is how to manage waste responsibly.
Black Tie Elegance in Carmel, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Kimberly and Jay Piatek
Allyson Hutchison | February 12, 2025Inspired by the classic and elegant décor of Hotel Carmichael, Kimberly and Jay curated their opulent black tie wedding with a color palette of gold, black, cream, champagne and taupe. Choosing the venue was an easy choice for the couple.
2024 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Bridgerton-Inspired Style Shoot in Peach Fuzz
Allyson Hutchison | February 11, 2025Inspired by our "Feminine Touch" theme for our 2024 Style Shoot Design Contest, sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals, this team wanted to create a shoot that was ultra feminine.
New Year's Elegance in Clarkston, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Erica and Luke Smith
Allyson Hutchison | February 10, 2025Since they started dating on New Year's Eve and loved the idea of spending time celebrating with all their closest friends and family, Erica and Luke picked that as their wedding date.
Navarre Catering & Events: The Perfect Blend of Taste, Service and Style
Kaitlyn Smale | February 6, 2025If you're in the Michiana area and searching for a caterer that combines exceptional cuisine with beautiful venues, look no further than Navarre Catering & Events.
Enjoy a Western Honeymoon With These 8 Fun Ideas for a Cowboy Getaway
WeddingDay | February 5, 2025As your big day is approaching and you’ve checked off all the major “to-dos” on your list, the next thing to tackle is honeymoon ideas. Let’s face it, you’ve probably been thinking about it since you got engaged, but now’s the time to get the details nailed down.
Tropical Disco in Chicago: The Real Wedding of Zachary Martin & Duggan Everage
Allyson Hutchison | February 5, 2025When planning their wedding, Zachary and Duggan came up with a very specific and fun theme. "The description we gave our vendors was to think about if a disco cruise ended up stuck on a tropical island and decided to set up the party there," they explain.
2024 Style Shoot Design Contest Finalist: Understated Elegance in Peach Fuzz
Kaitlyn Smale | February 4, 2025Gina Bombin-Wilk of Sugar on the Rim Events brought our Style Shoot Design Contest (sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals) theme of Quiet Luxury to life in a shoot that embodied understated
Organic Elegance Meets Rustic Charm: WeddingDay Magazine's Exclusive 2025 Look Book Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | February 3, 2025A single photo was what inspired our stunning naturally and elegant 2025 Look Book cover shoot. Leigha Vinson of EXL Events Co., the planner and coordinator of the shoot, shares, “I had seen a post somewhere of a dinner table using moss as part of its decor and just loved it. From there, the idea of making a design that looked like I had just gone outside and used what I could find just grew.” Leigha settled on a nature-inspired color palette and set her sights on finding as many elements as she could that were made out of organic materials which brought together our beautiful cover shoot!