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✨S E V E N T E E N years✨ Old enough to drive, bu

✨S E V E N T E E N years✨

Old enough to drive, but not quite old enough to drive to the corner store to buy a pack of cigs. What will future us be like? It’s hard to say what trends may come, but we’ll be here until all of these come back around again. Thanks for joy-riding with us all of these years. 🖤🥂🤝

Urban brick architecture meets lush botanical styl

Urban brick architecture meets lush botanical styling. 🌿✨

John and Mary Elisabeth’s celebration at @the.arbory was a masterclass in bringing warmth and texture into a blank-canvas industrial space. From a suspended greenery installation framing the ceremony backdrop to moody, candlelit tablescapes for the evening reception, every detail was carefully curated to create an intimate, garden-inspired atmosphere.

Swipe through to see highlights from the day, and visit the link in our bio to read the full design feature on the blog.

The Creative Team:
Planning & Styling: @anticipationevents
Venue: @the.arbory
Photography: @pencarlson
Florist: @stemschicago
Catering & Beverage: @cateredbydesign
Band: @beatmixchicago
Hair & Makeup: @solosalon
Hotel: @theemilyhotel
Rehearsal Dinner: @formentoschi
Afterparty: @diegoxchi
Transportation: @mmlimousine1300
Valet: V.I.P. Valet Services Inc.

Moments from Alyssa + Connor’s whimsical wedding l

Moments from Alyssa + Connor’s whimsical wedding last summer at The Arbory 🌸

Photographer + Cover Image: @joybyjo
Planner + Styling: @anticipationevents
Ceremony + Reception Venue: @the.arbory
Florist: @sprouthomechicago  Caterer: @nicheandcoevents  Alcohol: @garfieldsbeverage  DJ: @toastandjamdjs  Makeup: @lindsaydbeauty_  Hair: @abbeygouldportanova  Bakery: @alliancebakery  Rentals: @bbjlatavola @tablescapeseventrentals

more glimpses from Laurie + John’s art deco-inspir

more glimpses from Laurie + John’s art deco-inspired nuptials 🪷🦆

There couldn’t have been a more perfect venue to have this spring wedding than North Pond in Lincoln Park. To complement the beautiful space, we drew inspiration from the art deco and art nouveau movement and incorporated design elements to highlight the natural beauty outside.

Photographer @erinhoytphotography
Florals @hmrdesigns
Wedding planner and styling @anticipationevents
Venue and catering @northpondchi
Dj @toastandjamdjs
Ceremony and cocktail hour musicians
@innocentistrings
Hair and makeup @debrapetrielli.team
Rentals @tablescapeseventrentals @hallsrental

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