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As the sun begins to assert its warmth and the days grow longer, it’s a clear sign that pool season is just around the corner. For many, this means lazy days spent lounging by the water, soaking up the sunshine, and perhaps even planning a destination wedding or bachelorette getaway. However, amidst the excitement of […]

Say “I Do” to Tan Line Prevention: A Bridal Guide to Pool Season

April 29, 2024

Photo credit: KT Merry Lake Como, with its shimmering waters, lush landscapes, and picturesque villages, is renowned for its timeless beauty and romantic allure. Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Italian Alps, this idyllic destination has long been a favorite among couples seeking a truly magical setting for their wedding day. From historic villas […]

Enchanting Elegance: The Top 10 Wedding Venues in Lake Como, Italy

April 27, 2024

Love was in the air as Erin and Will exchanged vows in a breathtaking ceremony at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in the charming German Village of Columbus, Ohio. Surrounded by their closest family and friends, the couple embarked on a journey of lifelong love and commitment in a setting filled with history and tradition. The […]

Erin and Will’s Romantic Ohio State House Celebration in Columbus, Ohio

April 27, 2024

Your wedding day is a magical moment, a time when every detail matters, from the dress to the flowers, and of course, the hair. Brides spend months meticulously planning every aspect of their look to ensure they feel radiant and confident as they walk down the aisle. However, amidst the flurry of bridal beauty preparations, […]

Avoid This Common Wedding Hair Mistake: The Tendril Placement Predicament

April 27, 2024

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Protected: Melissa & Anthony’s Wedding Gallery

April 24, 2024

Step into the enchanting world of Abbey and Justin’s engagement shoot, set against the iconic backdrop of downtown Columbus, Ohio. Abbey graced the scene in a sophisticated, long white dress, its modern backless design and delicate sleeves adding an air of timeless elegance. Justin, equally polished in his tailored pants and white shirt, stood as […]

Abbey and Justin’s Modern Downtown Engagement Shoot

April 21, 2024

In the picturesque landscape of Scottsdale, Arizona, amidst the grandeur of the Andaz Resort, Melissa and Anthony exchanged vows in an intimate micro wedding that epitomized elegance and romance. Against the backdrop of Scottsdale’s majestic mountains, their union unfolded with grace and sophistication, attended by their nearest and dearest. The reception exuded an ethereal charm, […]

Melissa and Anthony’s Dreamy Micro Wedding: A Love Story in Scottsdale

April 19, 2024

In the heart of Flatiron, amidst the bustling energy of Madison Square Park, Jo captivated onlookers in a striking red dress, while Tim exuded confidence in a sleek black suit. Thus, their urban adventure commenced against the iconic skyline of Manhattan. Their journey began with a subway ride to City Hall, a quintessential New York […]

Jo and Tim’s NYC Spring Elopement and Couple’s Session

April 11, 2024

Love doesn’t wait for perfect weather, and neither did Allison and Anthony on their big day in Columbus, Ohio. The morning greeted them with a light drizzle, but that didn’t dampen their spirits as they gathered outside The Supreme Courthouse for their intimate elopement. With just their closest family by their side and their furry […]

Rainy Day Romance: Allison and Anthony’s Columbus Courthouse Elopement

April 7, 2024

Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Columbus, Ohio, lies a gem of a venue that promises an ethereal escape into the world of whimsy and wonder. White Willow Meadows, a brand-new entrant to the Columbus event scene, recently played host to an editorial styled shoot that can only be described as a floral dream. Picture […]

Unveiling White Willow Meadows: A Floral Extravaganza in Columbus, Ohio

April 3, 2024