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eclectic granny wedding decor inspiration
Usually, we don’t do a lot of wedding shows, but this winter we styled it up at several. You would think after last year’s Camp Indie Wed, we’d hang up our hats for a bit, but no. This year, we hit Indie Wed, Dose Trousseau, and helped launch the first Beverly Wedding Expo. At all […]
Read Moreglamorous modern wedding at thalia hall
We know, we know. Another gorgeous Thalia Hall wedding? It’s true! We were back at one of our favorite venues for Grace + Greg’s gorgeous winter wedding in January and it did not disappoint. Grace and Greg live in Boston and are both designers. When they hired us to do partial planning with them and […]
Read Moreglamorous winter wedding at the park hyatt
When we got the call to coordinate Emily + Brandon’s wedding at the Park Hyatt Chicago, we were ready and waiting! We’ve known Emily for years through her sister and brother-in-law, Katie + Ryan, and couldn’t wait to get our hands on another wedding with their amazing family and friends.
Read Morefun and colorful wedding at prairie production
When Claire + Tim asked us to coordinate their wedding last fall, we knew we were going to have a blast. Claire has one of those infectious laughs and she and Tim both have personalities that makes you just want to hang out with them all day. So we did!
Read Morewinter wonderland wedding at kitchen chicago
Do you remember that ONE night that it snowed in Chicago last winter? We do. We were at Amy + David’s absolutely perfect winter wedding. You won’t want to miss this one…
Read Moreglamorous wedding at cafe brauer
Holy wow. That’s all we can say about Natalie + Alan’s wedding last summer in Lincoln Park at Cafe Brauer. These guys know how to throw an all-out glam and seriously fun bash!
Read Morean urban wedding planned at kitchen chicago
Good vibes. Good times. Alisa + Loren’s wedding is all about good vibes, good times and good friends. Not to mention some serious eye candy. Feast your eyes on Alisa + Loren’s wedding at Kitchen Chicago.
Read Morehip and traditional wedding at ovation chicago
OMG. You guys. We post some seriously gorgeous weddings here and this next one is no exception. Hope you’re sitting down, because Sana + Albar’s hipster Pakistani wedding is a visual delight you won’t want to miss!
Read Morefall wedding at peggy notebaert nature museum
October 22, 2016. It’s a date that no Chicagoan will soon forget. Why? Because Laura + Josh had a gorgeous and perfectly beautiful wedding at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum! Oh, and the Cubs won the NLCS to advance to the World Series for the first time since 1945. But, really, it’s because of the wedding […]
Read Moredelightfully sweet wedding at the publican
Alright, we admit it. We’re totally biased when it comes to this wedding because Emma is one of our absolute favorite people in the world, but that doesn’t change the fact that she looked so dang good (plus that braid!) and that her wedding to Spenser was one of the sweetest we’ve seen in a long […]
Read Moresophisticated and fun wedding at baderbrau brewery
When we found out that Christina + Brad had met working on political campaigns in DC, recently moved to Detroit Rock City AND were having the very first wedding at Baderbrau Brewery in Chicago, we knew we were just going to LOVE this couple and this wedding. We were totally right. Add with on-trend greenery […]
Read Morelaid back wedding at camp wandawega
Vintage camp vibes for a wedding planned? There just isn’t anything better than a good ol’ Camp Wandawega wedding! We’re so lucky that we get to go to camp pretty much every summer and despite some serious rain, Deanna + Paul’s wedding did not disappoint.
Read Moreintimate wedding ceremony at glessner house
When Chuck + Jen asked us to plan and coordinate their wedding, we knew it was going to be special. It’s not every day that a client wants a small, intimate wedding and by small, we mean small! But proving that size really doesn’t matter, this small Glessner House wedding had a seriously big heart.
Read Morewaterside wedding at shedd aquarium
If you want to get married against a backdrop of stunning lake views and don’t mind soaring dolphins stealing the show, there’s only one place to go. And that’s just what Kim + Michael did when they got married at Shedd Aquarium this summer. The setting was perfect for this fun-loving couple!
Read Morefun and fearless wedding at lacuna artist lofts
Laura + Toby’s wedding at Lacuna Artist Lofts last summer was just like them – fun, fearless, and full of personality!
Read Morelove wins at this promontory chicago wedding
Ellen + Kathy’s Promontory Chicago wedding last year was everything you want in a wedding – sweet, deeply personal, and super fun!
Read Morecolorful moonlight studios wedding
Margaret + Tito’s wedding at Moonlight Studios last winter was nothing short of an explosion of color, which as you know is our very favorite kind of explosion.
Read Morecamp indie wed!
As we prepare for Indie Wed this weekend, we’re taking a look back at last year, when we put together Camp Indie Wed with some of our favorite friendors (aka vendor-friends)! It was so ah-mazing that we just had to share…
Read Moreeclectic, vintage wedding at thalia hall
Shine bright like Ruk + Matt! Last winter, when Ruk + Matt got married at Thalia Hall, it may have been dreary and cold in Chicago, but you wouldn’t know it by look at their bright and colorful wedding. With the most amazing vendor team and the coolest clients out there this January wedding was one hell of […]
Read Morespring wedding at meson sabika
This spring wedding at Meson Sabika and Trinity Church was the perfect day for Barb + Frank. First, they got married at the most lovely chapel, Trinity Church. Then, they hosted their closest friends and family at Meson Sabika for a lunch wedding reception. Everything about the day was meticulously planned by Elizabeth, Barb, and Frank, […]
Read MoreDIY backyard wedding
We just love a good outdoor wedding, so when Jenna + Max asked us to coordinate their wedding at Max’s family’s house in Wilmette, we couldn’t wait! Combine the most perfect, personal venue with some seriously awesome DIY details an amazing band and a fun-loving crowd and you have one of the best backyard weddings ever!
Read Morecamp wandawega wedding-reunion
What do you get when you combine fireworks, Camp Wandawega, a grilled cheese food truck, swimming, the biggest campfire you’ve ever seen, merit badges and old school games? The campiest weekend ever and Elena + Ken’s fourth of July wedding extravaganza!
Read Moreclassic downtown wedding at howells & hood
Angeline + Roman no longer live in Chicago, so for their wedding they wanted a downtown wedding and Chicago experience where their guests could enjoy the best the city has to offer. With a ceremony at Holy Family Church and reception at Howells & Hood in the Tribune Building, their wedding delivered just that!
Read Morea fun-filled ravenswood event center wedding
When we met Amy + John last summer, we knew we were going to love working with them. I mean… look at those photos… you can tell they are having a blast and loving every minute! That, plus, getting to work in one of our fave venues with some awesome vendors – we’re in!
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