Moody Industrial Microwedding at the Charcoal Factory Loft

The Charcoal Factory Loft is truly a unique venue! The industrial loft residence-turned-intimate-venue is located just north of Goose Island and was the perfect location for Lennifer and Yannick’s tiny fall wedding.

A Beautifully Blush Wedding

Last October, Kelly and David had a beautiful fall wedding in the Chicago suburbs. It was such a wonderful day full of love, laughter and joy. We are especially loving this blush moment - so good!

Blush, Real Wedding, Fall, Church, Romantic, TraditionalMichelle CoxMarch 25, 2022Sheena Anne Photography, alpine banquets, Here Comes the Bride, Azazie, Black Tie Formalwear, Blush Blooms & Co., Elevated Event Design, I Do Video by Leo

A Danada House Wedding

Grace and Joe originally scheduled their wedding for October 2020 but, like so many other couples, COVID forced them to postpone their celebration until 2021.

Church, Fall, Real Wedding, Romantic, WheatonMichelle CoxFebruary 11, 2022victoria rayburn photography, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, Danada House, eleganza, The Black Tux, Azazie, Georgetown Jewelers, angelis catering, Sounds Abound Entertainment, Rhys Ladhani Media

Fringe Jackets, Bell Bottoms, and a Romantic Splash in the Waves of Lake Michigan

The colors, the movement, the style, the smiles — this Newport State Park engagement session is effortlessly beautiful!

Outdoors, Engagement, Romantic, Stylish, FallAlyssa CarfangJune 21, 2021Newport State ParkO & B Photo Co.

Bohemian Farm Wedding at Ashley Farm

Effortless and charming, Laura and Sean’s bohemian farm wedding at Ashley Farm is one that’s going to take your breathe away.

Boho, Farm, Fall, Real Wedding, RusticAlyssa CarfangJune 17, 2021Ashley FarmMillennium Moments, Ashley Farm

Modern Chicago Elopement at Eden

With a big celebration planned for 2022, Dylan and Jeff made their marriage official this past October with a Modern Chicago elopement at Eden.

Boho, Chic, Elopement, Fall, Modern, RomanticAlyssa CarfangMay 20, 2021Eden ChicagoWe Are The Bowsers, Eden in Chicago, Shannon O'Brien Makeup Artist, Rhona Kane Hair

Punjabi & Gujarati Fusion Wedding filled with Traditions

With their roots deep into their religions, Karishma and Sunny wanted to blend together their cultures for their Punjabi and Gujarati fusion wedding.

Colorful, Cultural, Fall, Multicultural, Real WeddingAlyssa CarfangMay 17, 2021Soda Fountain Photography, Paragon Films, Shaadi Creations, Ashyana Banquets, Venuti's, The Paperie by Aman, Dream Events by Sonya, Chicago Pastry, Frontier Raas, Dollhouse Chicago

This Country Club Wedding was Planned in Two Weeks

Two weeks was all it took for Gigi and Ian to plan their country club wedding at Whitetail Ridge Golf Club.

Fall, Casual, Intimate, Minimalist, Country ClubAlyssa CarfangApril 30, 2021Whitetail Ridge Country ClubMillennium Moments, Whitetail Ridge Golf Club, HannahSola LLC, Elle Artistry

A Little Bit Rustic and a Whole Lot of Love

Vintage elements, wooden textures, and fall colors came together for this styled shoot that’s a little bit rustic, but filled with a whole lot of love!

Fall, Rustic, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangApril 22, 2021Sheena Anne Photography, Chic Events & Weddings, Magnolia's Weddings & Events, Here Comes the Bride, Blush and Braids Beauty Bar

Elegant Fall Wedding Inspiration at Providence Vineyard

Consider this elegant fall wedding inspiration at Providence Vineyard an autumn bride’s dream come true!

Vineyard, Fall, Elegant, Modern, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangApril 16, 2021Providence VineyardGreyes Photography, Preoccupied Bride, Providence Vineyard, Tamara Makeup, Stemming From Love, dish and decor vintage rentals, BBJ Linen, la tavola, Shades of Blue Ranch, Magnificent Milestones, Baker and Hobbs, Wishing Well Donuts

Elegant Wedding at the InterContinental Chicago

Timeless with no lack of style, Wes and Melanie’s elegant wedding at the InterContinental Chicago is right up our alley!

Ballroom, Classic, Elegant, Fall, Real Wedding, RomanticAlyssa CarfangMarch 25, 2021Intercontinental ChicagoDaniela Cardili Photography, InterContinental Hotel, Clementine Custom Events, Stemline Creative, cake chicago, Zano Salons, Aria Films, Dream House Productions, Second City Trolley

Whimsical Fall Wedding at Emerson Creek

We’ve seen a lot of pretty fall weddings, but we haven’t seen one quite like Saige and Jon’s whimsical fall wedding at Emerson Creek!

Elegant, Fall, Modern, Real Wedding, Romantic, WhimsicalAlyssa CarfangMarch 16, 2021Emerson CreekRachel Mae Photography, Emerson Creek, Stemming From Love, Patty McGuire Hair & Makeup Artists, Alice in Ivory Bridal Boutique

Romantic Fall Wedding with a Simplistic Touch at The Standard

A rooftop first look, simple and sophisticated details, and one absolutely gorgeous day, Emma and Jake’s romantic fall wedding at The Standard blends modernity and romance in the best of ways!

Classic, Elegant, Fall, Minimalist, Real Wedding, RomanticAlyssa CarfangMarch 15, 2021The StandardExpedition Joy, The Standard, Event Floral, Arch Apothecary, Nothing Bundt Cakes, BHLDN, Abreo, Max Dyer, The Black Tux, Frank Slow Films

Stylish Micro Wedding at the Glessner House

If you LOVE a fashionable wedding with magazine worthy looks, then you are going to fall head over heels for QuoVadis and Ariel’s stylish micro wedding!

Backyard, Chic, Creative, Fall, Modern, Real Wedding, Romantic, OutdoorsAlyssa CarfangMarch 5, 2021Glessner HouseM28 Photography, Glessner House, CRW Events, Nicki Rouge, Brittney Kee Floral Design, Chicago Film Company, Viero Bridal, SuReina Bridal

Warm September Wedding at Company 251

Modern, sweet, and perfectly fall, Noa and Nick’s warm September wedding at Company 251 is so romantic!

Chic, Colorful, COVID-19, Elegant, Fall, Intimate, micro wedding, Real Wedding, RomanticAlyssa CarfangFebruary 26, 2021Company 251We Are The Bowsers, Company 251, Bou K Bridal, Moveable Feast

Lindsay and Rin: A Stunning and Intimate Fall Wedding

Erin of ECBG Studio and Laura of Fierce Productions chat about Lindsay & Rin’s stunning & intimate fall wedding.

Cake/Dessert, Fall, Intimate, CreativeAlyssa CarfangFebruary 24, 2021Big Delicious PlanetFierce Productions, Big Delicious Planet, Cage & Aquarium, Justin Ferranti, Roni Rose Photography, Leelee's Garden, ECBG Cake Studio, We Only Do Pretty, Wicker Park Inn

Intimate Autumn Wedding in Western Springs, Illinois

Stephen and Claire’s intimate autumn wedding in Western Springs, Illinois is one filled with incredible moments and sweet details!

Budget, Covid, COVID-19, Elegant, Fall, Intimate, Real Wedding, Romantic, TraditionalAlyssa CarfangFebruary 5, 2021Joshua Harrison Photography, StacyRae Photography, Philip's Flowers & Gifts, Toni Patisserie & Cafe, Entertaining Company

2020 Wedding Done Right

Filled with style while still remaining sanitary and safe, this duo’s day is the perfect example of a 2020 wedding done right.

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