vibrant wedding at the hotel intercontinental

This vibrant wedding at the Hotel Intercontinental was SUCH A VIBE. Nina + David wanted a “funfetti” wedding full of color and FUN and they delivered. We loved helping them plan and designing this wedding was the most fun.
the library at 190 lasalle wedding

The Library at 190 Lasalle wedding venue is a hidden gem in the middle of downtown Chicago. We love these photos where it looks like you have taken over downtown (which, as Chicagoans know, downtown isn’t so busy on Saturdays in the financial district!) Jen + Steve’s wedding party brought the energy, the fun, and […]
maximalist wedding at salvage one

A maximalist wedding at Salvage One? It’s literally our dream come true. Salvage One in all of its eclectic glory paired with overgrown garden floral, a soaring cake, dramatic blacks, and deep purples: it’s a yes from us. Kate and AJ were the last of the Ziyad’s to get married. AJ’s sisters Ranna and Tanya […]
pastel wedding at galleria marchetti

This pastel wedding at Galleria Marchetti was the quintessential summer wedding vibe. From Kelly’s chic rose bouquet to the garden vibes for the ceremony and the lakefront pics, to the bridesmaids in dusty pink flowy summer dresses, THIS is the Chicago summer vibe we love.
neutral themed winter wedding at thalia hall

This neutral-themed winter wedding at Thalia Hall was a stunner! Megan and Tim chose classic, yet dramatic touches that perfectly fit Thalia Hall’s dramatic and moody vibes. From Megan’s stunningly-chic dress to the fabulous use of lighting, this wedding is a perfect example of how to make things look good without going overboard!
salvage one wedding planner diary

Salvage One wedding planner diary: Lauren and Patrick edition. These two were stunning. From the classic tux to that gorgeously beaded gown, we love the juxtaposition of Salvage One’s eclectic backdrop and their stunningly classic wedding. Patrick’s sister Maureen was one of our very first clients! Maureen + Bill’s wedding was in 2010, and it’s […]
elegant spring wedding at thalia hall

This elegant spring wedding at Thalia Hall was completely delightful. Erin and Evan were referrals from Kt + Alex who also got married at Thalia hall a few months prior. We absolutely LOVE when we get to see AE clients again to celebrate with their pals.
springtime wedding at meson sabika

This springtime wedding at Meson Sabika truly had it all. From the most perfect maximalist pastel palette and the kindest clients. During the ceremony, the wind picked up a little, and the guests were gently showered with “helicopters” from the maple trees around the grounds. It elicited chills and was the perfect gift from nature […]
winter wedding at thalia hall

This winter wedding at Thalia Hall was a beaut! Kt + Alex celebrated in January with an explosion of color, festive fruit-filled centerpieces, gorgeous outfits, and lots of love with their family and friends. As with all weddings in the last few years, our couples really had to roll with the punches and Kt + […]
fall floral wedding at schubas

This fall floral wedding at Schubas was full of warmth and joy. Allison and Brad were the loveliest to work with and totally trusted our recommendations throughout the planning process. Brad is a graphic designer and had a great vision for the day. It didn’t hurt that they got the most beautiful weather and fall […]