This wedding featured two of the sweetest people surrounded by the kindest families. Their wedding day at the Chicago History Museum, was full of candid moments and nonstop smiles from everyone.

Real Wedding, Chicago, Downtown, Traditional, Spring, Natural light, Museum, Historic, Elegant, ClassicNicole FaulsJuly 3, 2023Chicago History MuseumAshley Hamm Photography, Chicago History Museum, Ohana Events, Blue Plate, Okyne Media Lab, Ashland Addison Florist Co, Smiling Toad Productions

Farnworth House Engagement Session

These two Chicago-native architects wanted an iconic engagement session centered around architecture because that is how they met.

Engagement, architecture, Unique, Outdoors, Nature, Historic, FallMichelle CoxDecember 12, 2022Farnworth HouseFarnworth House, Blushing Rose Studio Photography

Springtime in Paris: Modern Parisian Tiny Wedding Inspo

This Gilded Age mansion – inspired by a French château – was the perfect venue for a tiny modern springtime Parisian-themed wedding shoot.

Blue, Blush, Bridal Fashion, Cake/Dessert, Ceremony, Chicago, Chic, Curator - Photography, Elopement, Event Planner, Florals, Groom, Hair/Makeup, Historic, Humboldt Park, Gold Coast, Inspiration, inspiration, Intimate, Linens, mansion, micro wedding, Modern, Museum, Natural light, Music, Harpist, Officiant, Photographer, Photography, Pink, Rentals, Rings, Romantic, Spring, Styled Shoot, Style, Stylish, Tablescape, tiny wedding, Tiny Weddings, Venue, Vendor, Wedding Dress, Wedding Inspiration, charcuterie, cake, Tux, Shoes, couture, ParisianLisa KathanMay 16, 2022International Museum of Surgical ScienceLisa Kathan Photography, VWIDON, Milian Bonillo, Giselle Dozier Artistry, Wedding Day Chicago, International Museum of Surgical Science, Studio Poppy Floral, Sugar On Top Bake Shop, Dawn Bishop Harpist, The Tasteful Table, Tablescapes Chicago, Windy City Linen, Indochino, La Boulangerie, Something Bleu Shoes, Ethan Lord Jewelers

Winter Woodsy Wedding Inspiration at the Newberry Library

Romantic and charming, this winter woodsy wedding inspiration at the Newberry Library is a styled shoot for the books!

Cozy, Elegant, Historic, Library, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangMay 10, 2021Newberry Librarymandelette photography, Newberry Library, Virginia Wolff, Windy City Linens, Tablescapes Chicago

Elopement at the Old Post Office in Chicago

Veronica and Dom had originally planned to be wed in October in Belfast, Ireland…but COVID had other plans. So they did what so many other 2020 couples did: they kept their date and eloped at a spectacular venue, The Old Post Office.

Historic St. James Wedding Styled Shoot

Elegance and history were combined at the heart of Milwaukee in this Historic St. James wedding styled shoot.

12 Indoor Locations for Your Tiny Wedding!

Cold weather in Chicago is fast-approaching, and if you’re planning to get married this winter — and we recommend keeping your party to 10 people are less for indoor ceremonies — your options are more limited in a pandemic. But here are a few creative options!

Chic Chicago History Museum Wedding

Personalized and well-crafted details make this Chic Chicago History Museum wedding a dream!

Chic, Elegant, Historic, Museum, Real Wedding, RomanticAlyssa CarfangMay 25, 2020Chicago History MuseumLouie A Weddings, Bliss Events, Chicago History Museum, revel decor, limelight, ecbg studio, Kate Johnson Artistry

Modern Romeo & Juliet Inspired Styled Shoot

Dark, moody, and romantic, the tale of star-crossed lovers comes alive in this modern Romeo and Juliet inspired styled shoot!

Travel Styled Elopement Shoot at Villa D'Citta

Historic and romantic, this travel styled elopement shoot is a delight!

Historic, Romantic, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangDecember 6, 2019dawn e roscoe photography, villa d'citta, dotted events, tubby's taste, Ellie Day Collection, Nika Vaughan Artists, Windy City Linens, dish and decor vintage rentals, emery ann design, generation tux, amanda gecewicz

Historic Beach Estate Styled Wedding

This talented group of vendors came together to showcase the beauty of The Harley Clarke Mansion!

Beach, bridal fashion, Decor, Historic, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangOctober 30, 2019Monika Thorpe, L & E Designs, The Harley Clarke Mansion, Artistry Hair by Jess, Beauty by Demi, Lisa Marie's Bakery, Genevieve's Bridal Couture, Formally Modern TuxedoComment

Vibrant and Historic Chicago Wedding with a Second Line Band

Trendy, vibrant, and historic, all in one! This wedding is sure to brighten your day!

Bright, Colorful, Historic, Real WeddingAlyssa CarfangOctober 11, 2019Emilia Jane Photography, Saint Vincent de Paul, The Chicago Club, Kehoe Designs, Sonia Roselli Weddings, BHLDN, Magnificent Milestones, Stu Hirsh OrchestraComment

Beautifully Boho Wedding Inspiration

Feminine details and upbeat vibes, we’re feeling this boho wedding inspiration!

Boho, Historic, Natural light, Purple, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangOctober 7, 2019Truly Sublime Photography, Kensington Florals & Events, Historic Dole Mansion, Dame Couture, Calla Couture Jewelers, Bridesmaid Social, Golden Bridal Design, Amy Beck Cake Design, Emery Ann Design

Beautiful Riverside Wedding

From beginning to end, this Riverside Receptions wedding was filled with the sweetest moments. Click to take a look inside this beautiful wedding day!

Historic, Blue, Silver, TraditionalAlyssa CarfangAugust 2, 2019Windy City Productions, Riverside Receptions, Music by DesignComment

Fairytale Wedding Come True

A true fairytale, this black tie affair included elegant details, beautiful blooms, and even a horse drawn carriage. This chapter of the couples love story is a must see!

Elegant, Historic, SummerAlyssa CarfangJuly 12, 2019Mark Romine Photography, Allerton Mansion, Fancy Florals by Nancy, Palace Events, Old Oaks Vintage Rentals, Magnolia Salon, Windy City Productions, Green Fourteen, 1st Choice Music Services

Romantic Chicago Fall Wedding at Union League Club of Chicago

Elegant decor, an atmosphere was filled with love, and a dance floor full of laughter, see all of Maggie and Steve’s best wedding day moments!

Historic, Natural light, Romantic, FallAlyssa CarfangJune 28, 2019Julia Franzosa Photography, Union League Club of Chicago, St. James Chapel, Four Finches, Yellow Bird, Bittersweet Pastry, Salon 1800, Jen Flynn Beauty, Anne Barge, BHLDN, Michael Kors, Sarlas Music, Big City BrideComment

Mid-Century Rustic Inspiration at Burlington, WI Farm

This rural farm in Burlington, Wisconsin, is completely rustic in its aesthetic, including a large barn for receptions; an original mid-1800’s farm house for the bride to get ready; a perfect long porch for wedding day brunches. BONUS - it’s only a short drive from Chicago!

Extravagant All-White Chicago Winter Wedding: Leigh & Chris

All-white everything accented with a dash of classic black details, this glamorous winter wedding is so dreamy and we can’t stop staring!

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