Real Weddings

Talk about a pair of jet-setters. Gillian met Lee through mutual friends while on a visit to La-la land (that’s Los Angeles, for all you East Coasters). Sparks flew so brightly, she moved from San Antonio, Texas, to be nearer to him. Her leap of...

Everybody’s clear on what a first look is, right? When a couple meets up before they meet on the wedding aisle. But how about that other first look, the one where the father of the bride (or FOB in wedding lingo) sees his daughter all...

Jacqueline and Cameron, an Ontario, Canada, based couple, sought wedding day bliss at one of South Carolina’s most lauded resorts, The Sanctuary Hotel on Kiawah Island. There they joined a small group of their loved ones (30 or so in total) for nuptials on the...

Yeah, yeah, yeah, we all know the stars of the show are the bride and the groom but when there’s an adorable flower girl throwing petals on guests’ laps or ring bearers being pulled down the aisle in a wagon, we have to stop and...

Kilby and Kyle, who met through work, share a love for travel, so a destination wedding was a no-brainer for them. After picking our fair city as the lucky spot, the couple invited their friends and family from all over the world (we’re not kidding)...

Georgia residents Christa, an interior designer, and Chris, a financial advisor, met while leaving their offices one night when heading to their cars, which were parked in the same garage. New York native Chris, thinking to be clever, called out "Nice parking job...

Charleston may have some of the top wedding venues in the country but getting to say “I do” at home here holds a special sentimentality. For Kerri and Gregory, their family property on John’s Island was the perfect spot to exchange vows and hosting their...

When Josh and Madeline met in middle school, it only took a few months into their friendship for him to ask her to be his girlfriend. Six years later, the pair, who were both in college by then, were in Charleston to celebrate a job...

Here in Charleston, most of us are on the other side of all Irma wreaked these past few days. Our hearts go out to all those who fared so very much worse than those of us here in South Carolina. In the spirit of keeping...

Raise your hand if you need some distraction from hurricane season? Here you go! Full arrangements, bright colors, and wildflowers in spades, this was the summer of pretty flowers by some crazy-talented florists. We gathered a handful (get it?) of our favorite bridal and bridesmaid...