warehouse wedding at morgan manufacturing
Carrie and Jonathan’s warehouse wedding at Morgan Manufacturing was such a joyful day. We helped Dan’s sweet brother and SIL get married a few years back and we were thrilled to see their crew again. Carrie’s taste is sophisticated and modern but her excitement about having everyone she loves in the room was the key […]
fusion wedding at rockwell on the river
This fusion wedding at Rockwell on the River was a multi-day extravaganza celebrating Saujanya and Hamish. Currently living in Australia, Saujanya and Hamish planned a four-day party for friends and family here in Chicago where Saujanya grew up and her family still lives.
winter greenery wedding at thalia hall
This winter greenery wedding at Thalia Hall was a jaw-dropper. Carolina + Garrett have exquisite taste and their wedding left no doubt in anyone’s mind. We worked with them to plan and style everything after they had chosen the historic Thalia Hall as the backdrop for their day. Because we knew they had such good […]
sophisticated revel motor row wedding
Tara and Connor’s sophisticated Revel Motor Row wedding was the most stunning day. Never mind that this amazing bride was one of our very first AE interns! Read her wedding planning advice she wrote back in the day for future brides and let us be the first to say it was DREAM to have her […]
romantic cheney mansion wedding
This romantic Cheney Mansion wedding was such a dang delight. It proves the power of a smaller wedding if you want to go ham with the details, the five-course meal, and so much more time with your guests. Caitlin and Jacob hosted the most epic vintage dinner party and I promise you do not want […]
vintage wedding at schubas + tied house
This vintage wedding at Schubas + Tied House was a stunner. Emily + Tommy’s outfits were on point and their vintage and modern) elements made the space come alive and everywhere you looked there was something beautiful to find.
garden inspired reception at thalia hall
This garden-inspired reception at Thalia Hall finally happened for Katie and Matt! They hosted a small ceremony during Covid and had to wait a whole year to party hard. And YES, you’ll see this dream bride and groom brought their little one (not yet earthside!) with them to the party. Katie made the most adorable […]
financial guide: how much does a day of wedding coordinator cost in chicago?
Welcome to the all-important conversation about budgeting for your wedding. When it comes to tying the knot in a city as vibrant and complex as Chicago, a day-of wedding coordinator can be an invaluable asset. This article will give you an in-depth understanding of the costs associated with hiring a day-of wedding coordinator in Chicago. […]
navigating the calendar: when is peak wedding season in chicago?
Deciding on the right time to marry in Chicago is a multifaceted choice that impacts everything from the venue to the floral arrangements. Seasonal variations can affect your plans in unexpected ways. In this guide, you’ll learn what constitutes peak wedding season in Chicago, its advantages and disadvantages, and how effective planning can make your […]
finding your perfect date: what’s the luckiest month to get married?
Many believe that luck plays a significant role in marriage, often relying on old wedding traditions or even astrological charts to pick the “perfect” or “luckiest” wedding date. If that’s what makes you happy, then more power to you! Perception of a “lucky month” shouldn’t define your decisions. What if the luckiest month to get […]
