Real Weddings

Get ready because this slate-hued wintery wedding is about to take your breath away. After years of dating, Andrew asked Stephanie to marry him while they were on a post-date dog walk, and after he slipped a gorgeous pear-shaped diamond ring on her finger, he...

A beautiful bride, an illusion lace gown, and a magnificent historic venue—what more could you ask for when it comes to portrait perfection? Lora’s bridal images, photographed by Diana Deaver, took place at the always-breathtaking Lowndes Grove Plantation. Lora was an absolute vision in her...

Although Katie and Miles grew up just seven miles apart (and attended rival high schools) they didn’t meet until years later in Raleigh when they were introduced one night by mutual college friends. After some singing, a little dancing, and a lot of conversation where...

We’re tying up this week of loveliness in a big purple bow with Megan and Joe’s wedding at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens designed by the ladies of Pure Luxe Bride. On a sunny day in May, Megan slipped on her lace Maggie Sottero gown and met...

Everyone ready for a little adventuring? Today we’re taking a short trip south to Botany Bay, a secluded natural sanctuary on Edisto Island, where high school sweethearts Becca and Russell spent their engagement portrait session. Becca’s sister, photographer Roxanne Still of RoxannePhotography, was the lady...

Ashley and Britt’s bright and cheerful wedding sure put a smile on my face since the moment that photographer Reese Moore sent it our way. Ashley, who wowed in her sheer, embellished gown with its plunging back, was unphased (and apparently tickled) by the surprising downpour...

Just five days before this Christmas past, Shea and Jacob were on the verge of tying the knot at the Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina in Mount Pleasant. While everyone else on the East Coast has battled snow this winter, these two were facing down a...

When Brittany and Ryan began planning their Charleston wedding at the William Aiken House, they knew they wanted the hues of the day to honor their alma mater (and place where they fell in love), East Carolina University. Go Pirates! So given a palette of...

Sass and Scott’s wedding was a special one, according to photographer Dana Cubbage, and after pouring over all of the images, we would have to agree. These lovebirds did things “their way” with a small bridal party, relaxed atmosphere, and tons of gorgeous details. Thankfully,...