6 Wedding Dresses with Sleeves for the 2024 Winter Bride

There’s nothing quite as wonderful as a winter wedding! From the picturesque snow scenes, to the greenery, to the gown fit for a winter queen…2023 and 2024 winter brides; we can already feel the magic.

Tips & Tricks, Wedding Dress, Wedding Tips, Bridal Fashion, Glamorous, Wedding Trends, Winter Fashion, Winter, Sleeves, Gown, DressMichelle CoxNovember 9, 2022Grace and IvoryGrace + Ivory, Ed and Aileen Photography, Daniel Kelleghan, Sarah Harris Photo

Enchanted Monochromatic Wedding

Lanita and Lenard’s gorgeous wedding is a monochromatic dream. From the invitations to the stunning décor to the attire, there is no detail missed.

Real Wedding, Elegant, enchanted, Florals, Glamorous, Romantic, Whimsical, Monochrome, Monochromatic, HotelMichelle CoxNovember 8, 2022Langham Hotel Chicago, Imagery By Jules Photography, Kia Marie Events, Siblana Events, LD Events Decor, DJ FLO Entertainment

Stylish and Sweet Chicago Engagement Session

When Baylee and Michael dreamt about their engagement session, they wanted photos that captured their love for Chicago, and for each other.

Multicultural Wedding in Chicago {Part 2}

Remember the Multicultural Wedding in Chicago we shared a couple days ago? Well today is part 2! Sam and Kelsey chose to represent their love with two wedding ceremonies - a Hindu ceremony and a modern American ceremony.

Real Wedding, Multicultural, Chicago, Decor, Downtown, Elegant, Glamorous, GoldMichelle CoxSeptember 12, 2022The GeraghtyLeCape Weddings, Kehoe Designs, The Geraghty, Sabrina Hans Events, Food For Thought, Ramsay Ramirez, Dori Mae Makeup and Hair, BeatMix

Modern Urban English Garden Wedding in Chicago

When we first saw this wedding via Instagram our hearts stopped because it is just so beautiful from start to finish. We found a way to contact the bride and she graciously allowed us to not only feature this lovely day but she also answered some questions for us, sharing her wedding day experience and love story.

Glam Engagement Session at Walden Chicago

Diana and Alex are having a black tie wedding at Walden this summer, and they wanted their engagement session to reflect the style of their big day.

Engagement, Chicago, Green, Hotel, Dog, Downtown, GlamorousMichelle CoxJune 17, 2022Walden ChicagoAlexandra Cantemir Photography, Walden Chicago

Effortlessly Glamorous Styled Shoot at the Sable Hotel Navy Pier

Our inspiration for this styled shoot began with The Gilded Aisle Weddings pulling together a few of their favorite bridal concepts and brought them to life.

Berry Glamour Styled Shoot at Offshore

The prettiest shades of pink and purple with pops of blue all came together for this berry glamour styled shoot that’s sure to turn some heads!

Classic Chicago Ballroom Wedding at The Blackstone

There’s nothing…and we mean nothing…about Marcus and Annette’s classic Chicago ballroom wedding that we don’t love!

Ballroom, Chicago, Classic, Film Photography, GlamorousAlyssa CarfangMay 14, 2021The Blackstone Hotelbonphotage, The Blackstone Hotel, Christine Janda, Steve's Flower Market, Bittersweet Pastry, Simply Luxe Bridal, Hayley Paige, Bella Bridesmaids

Multicultural Colorful Wedding in Chicago

Neela and Nathan had a weekend filled of festivities that included a Hindu ceremony at The Rookery and a western wedding at the Chicago Botanic Garden!

Film Photography, Garden, Glamorous, Luxury, Multicultural, Real Wedding, SummerAlyssa CarfangApril 8, 2021Chicago Botanic Gardenbonphotage, Chicago Botanic Garden, The Rookery, BHLDN, Jim Perona, Appease 2 You, Do-Rite Donuts, Alliance Bakery

Being Bold with Event Shoppe Chicago

Check out our new Vendor Spotlight interview with Event Shoppe Chicago Owner and Lead Planner, Jennifer Price. Click the link to read more!

Blog, Bold, Budget, Ceremony, Chic, Chicago, Colorful, Curator - Event Planner, Downtown, Edgy, Elegant, Engagement, Event Planner, Event, Glamorous, Gold Coast, Grant Park, Greektown, Groom, Intimate, ITL - Event Planner, Lakeview, LGBTQ+, Libertyville, Lincoln Park, Lincoln Square, Logan Square, Loop, Love Story, micro wedding, Millennium Park, nontraditional, Old Town, Photographer, Photography, Ravenswood, Real Wedding, Reception, River North, Riverwalk, Romantic, Rooftop, Roscoe Village, South Loop, Vendor, Vendor Spotlight, West Loop, West TownGina AndersonFebruary 19, 2021wedding, Event Shoppe Chicago, interview, Vendor Spotlight, owner, Jennifer Price, Ashlee, Christina, Colin Lyons Photography, Louie Abellera, Krista Scarlavi, photography, wedding photography, experience, Wunder Museum, Loyola University, budgeting, The Knot, WeddingWire, social media, email, destination weddings, wedding planner, Chicago, Chicagoland, vendor interview, vendor, wundr museumComment

Christmas Fantasy Wedding Inspiration

Everything about this Christmas fantasy tiny wedding dinner was beautifully perfect.

Edgy Boho Styled Shoot at Company 251

Modern, luxurious, edgy, yet tropical, today’s styled shoot is blending a variety of styles and topping it off with a boho flair!

Boho, Edgy, Glamorous, Loft, Luxury, Modern, Styled Shoot, TropicalAlyssa CarfangSeptember 11, 2020Company 251Julia Maruyama Photography, Company 251, Two Sister Events, Refined Beauty Boutique, The Letter J Creates, Rustique Swan, the sugar path, Flora Lane, The Groomsman Suit

Elegant Yet Unique 19 East New Years Eve Wedding

Paige and Frankie rang in the new year with a heartfelt ceremony, a fun celebration of their love, and all with their friends and family surrounding them!

Greenery Inspired Outdoor Wedding

An abundance of greenery and organic details effortlessly shine in this outdoor wedding!

Classic and Romantic Chicago Wedding at The Drake Hotel

Elegance surrounded Valentina and Kevin’s classic and romantic Chicago wedding at The Drake Hotel.

Art Deco, Glamorous, LuxuryAlyssa CarfangApril 17, 2020The Drake HotelJulia Franzosa Photography, The Drake Hotel, Juliet Tan Floral Design, liancarlo, HUGO BOSS, Shannon O'Brien Makeup Artist, cake chicago, spirited weddings

Fairlie Industrial Wedding

Glamorous, modern, and industrial, Maggie and Justin were the first couple to get married in Chicago’s newest wedding venue, The Fairlie. Click to see more!

Real Wedding, Romantic, Modern, Industrial, Glamorous, SummerAlyssa CarfangFebruary 3, 2020The FairlieWe Are The Bowsers, The Fairlie, Marguerite Gardens, Associates Band

Modern Chic Chicago History Museum Wedding

From the first look to the last dance, we can’t get enough of the chic details intertwined with the romance of this museum wedding!

Museum, Real Wedding, Chic, Elegant, GlamorousAlyssa CarfangJanuary 6, 2020chicago history museumGirl With The Tattoos, Chicago History Museum, Ohana Events, Fragrant Design, Sway Chicago, Limelight, Toni Patisserie & Cafe, Stellair Beauty, Geneva Seals

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