Real Weddings

If you need help believing in love at first sight, take a look at Cassi and Dan. Some years ago in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on the balcony of Dan’s Muhlenberg College dorm room, the pair first locked eyes, and Cassi had zero problem professing her interest...

Psst! Want a sneak peek into how a photographer helps a couple warm up before the lens long before the Big Day? Here’s how it’s done, Charleston-style, by Priscilla Thomas of Priscilla Thomas Photography. We love how she welcomes Chris and Liz to share about...

We love how bride Savannah operates. That dress she’s sporting? It was purchased at what was formerly The Gown Collective (and now is Magnolia Bride, an upscale gown consignment shop downtown on Church Street) and was then customized by Charleston’s own Emily Kotarski, whose ooh-la-la...

The stars aligned for Emily and Meryl not once, not twice, but three times to make sure they ended up a couple. The first time, Emily sidled up to a bar where Meryl was slinging drinks when sparks flew. No numbers were swapped, but within...

If you’re craving a love story and the tale of how this wedding at The Gadsden House came together, click here for the original story that ran in summer 2019 Charleston Weddings. If you’re wanting to pin a million bonus shots and hear why we picked...

Patrick and Aly have been having brunch dates ever since they first met in the cafeteria line while on break from the early morning shift at the Medical University of South Carolina. Eight months after that initial run-in, they say it was clear they were...

When a bride can spin a good tale as well as Kim does, we’re happy to hand over the mic. Before you lose yourself in scrolling the photos by Clay Austin of their luxurious ceremony downtown and epic reception by Ooh! Events at Middleton Place,...

Happy first day of fall lovelies! Start soaking in this cool(er) weather with your honey, your gals, and this wedding for the books. Madison and Jordan met in class at the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2016, where these two smarties just...

Sparks flew a few years back on the Fourth of July in Charleston when Michelle was introduced to Patrick. After what we are assuming was one memorable holiday, and after dating for two-ish years, Patrick was ready to take the next step (one BIG step)...

It’s hump day, and to help you get through the rest of the week—you. can. do. it.—we’re bringing you all the pretty (and then some) from Brynne and Alex’s Big Day at The Gibbes Museum of Art. Though the couple both attended Clemson University, they...