Michelle & Tom's Classic + Timeless Chicago Ballroom Wedding

Michelle and Tom’s timeless Ballroom wedding proves that classic wedding details and decor will never go out of style! Click here to get inspired!

Art Institute, Ballroom, Elegant, GlamorousAlyssa CarfangMay 3, 2019Julia Franzosa Photography, St. Michael Old Town, Art Institute of Chicago, Town and Country Gardens, Invitations by Design, Makeup by Elisa Inc, Pronovias, Food For Thought, Beautiful Cakes Chicago, Bluewater Kings Band, fortyONE films

Pros & Cons of Having a First Look

Should you do a first look? Find out!

Tips & Tricks, PhotographyLisa KathanApril 30, 2019first look, Lisa Kathan Photography, photography, tipsComment

Abigail and Filip's Cityscape Engagement Session

These high-school sweethearts have the most heart-warming engagement photos. They even included their super adorable dog! You must see all the cuteness!

Dog, Engagement, Romantic, LibertyvilleAlyssa CarfangApril 29, 2019Kenzie Leigh Photography

Wedded with Color and Style: Whimsical Chicago Styled Shoot

Modern, whimsical, and colorful this styled shoot is sure to inspire couples to incorporate more creativity into their big day!

Chicago's Newest Wedding Venue - Fairlie Styled Shoot

From elegant details, to tasty cakes, stunning models to a stringed duet, take a peek at this styled shoot inside Chicago’s newest venue, Fairlie!

Calligraphy, Decor, Elegant, Styled Shoot, FairlieAlyssa CarfangApril 25, 2019Michelle Cox Photography, Urban Allure Events, Fairlie, Carisma Films, Ashland Addison Florist Co, Kate Johnson Artistry, Simply Scripted, Jenny Yoo, Moeller Music, Nimble Well, F&S Linens, The Quintessential Cake Comment

Dream Wedding - 80 Stories Up

A beautiful 5 tier wedding cake for a beautiful 80th story wedding reception. Click to see more pictures from Jacki and Babak’s wedding day!

Cake/Dessert, Blog, Curator - Cake/Dessert, Real Wedding, Wedding InspirationErin MartinApril 24, 2019ECBG Cake Studio, Kat Eye Studios, Flowers for Dreams, The DJ Firm, Assumption Catholic Church, The Mid American Club, Limos Alive

Taryn & Rahul's Chicago Rooftop and Millennium Park Engagement Session

Fall hues and city skylines has us obsessed with these engagement photos! See some of our favorites from this adorable engagement session!

Downtown, Engagement, Fall, Outdoors, Film PhotographyAlyssa CarfangApril 24, 2019Kendra Lynece Photography

Be Bold: When Art Meets Life Styled Shoot

Dare to be bold? This colorful wedding styled shoot is proving that you can in fact incorporate lots of color into your wedding day!

Bold, Colorful, Unique, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangApril 22, 2019Images and Visions by SG, Elle Kay Events, Michele Clark, M Martin Creative, A.M.E.E. Events, Chaibles, Faultless Inspirations

Iconic Chicago Wedding at The Art Institute of Chicago

Glamour meets Gatsby! Mixing classic details with art deco decor, you’re going to want to see it all!

Glamorous, Art Deco, Art Institute, White, Red, IvoryAlyssa CarfangApril 22, 2019Emilia Jane Photography, Anthony Gowder Designs, Art Institute of Chicago, Bon Appetit, Paper Source, Vera Wang, Stuart Weitzman, Balani Custom Clothiers, Katie May, Sweet Mandy B's, Ken Arlen Orchestra

Rose and Gold Modern Wedding Styled Shoot

A color combination of soft and metallic hues mixed with modern decor and an out of this world flower wall made for one stunning wedding styled shoot!

Classic, Elegant, Florals, Glamorous, Gold, Modern, Romantic, UrbanAlyssa CarfangApril 17, 2019janet d photography, chicago ill, Bonnie Bee Flowers, Glamour In Bloom, Maven by Maggie, Too Chic Little Shab, Vanessa's Modern Bride, Bellina Caetano, ECBG Cake Studio

Michael + Molly's Chicago Lakefront Wedding

A venue just steps away from Lake Michigan?! Click here to see it in action for Michael and Molly’s wedding!

Wedding Inspiration, Wedding Dress, Venue, Lake Front, Downtown, BlogNicole FaulsApril 16, 2019The Congress Plaza Hotel, Promontory Point, HUGO BOSS, Maison Rime Arodaky, The Frye Company

5 Ways to Make Hair Wow With Keren Wolf

Whats new with accessories and how can you bring a unique look to your big day!

Springtime Elegance Styled Shoot at the Galleria Marchetti

Light and airy with pastel hues, this luxurious styled shoot is giving us all the spring feels!

Classic, Ballroom, Black Tie Optional, Luxury, Styled Shoot, PastelAlyssa CarfangApril 16, 2019Cristina Ilao Photography, Kensington Florals & Events, Galleria Marchetti, MAS Makeup Artistry, Flyy Design Creative, Eva's Bridal, Emanuele Tuxedo, Amy Beck Cake Design, Windy City Linens, Calla Couture Jewelers

Vendor Spotlight - Ashley Dahl Photography

Ashley is more than just your photographer, she could be the reason your family is able to have heirlooms you can pass on for generations to come. Check out this one-on-one interview to learn more about Ashley and Ashley Dahl Photography.

Vendor Spotlight, Photographer, BlogNicole FaulsApril 15, 2019Ashley Dahl Photography, Vendor Spotlight

Amanda & Joe's Romantic Greenhouse Wedding at Garfield Park Conservatory

Effortless style with simplistic details is exactly what you’ll find with this intimate wedding at Garfield Park Conservatory. Get ready to scroll through some of the most heartfelt wedding photos!

Garfield Park, Romantic, Green, VenueAlyssa CarfangApril 15, 2019Courtney Duppengiesser, Garfield Park Conservatory, Corky's Catering, Felix and Fingers

Romantic Chicago Winter Wedding with Christmas Colors: Elle & Tom

Hunter green with jewel toned florals, this winter wedding defines romantic! You’re going to want to see all these stunning details!

Ballroom, Bright, Classic, Traditional, ChristmasAlyssa CarfangApril 15, 2019Julia Franzosa Photography, Lindsay Green Weddings and Events, Holy Family Church, Local 399 Union Hall, Steve's Flower Market, Tranquility Salon, Holly Carey Beauty, Allure Couture, The Black Tux, Jewell Events Catering, Alliance Bakery, Toast & Jam, ShanPage Productions

Vendor Spotlight - Once Upon A Wedding

Kelley, owner of Once Upon A Wedding, joins us for a special one-on-one interview. Click here to get to know her and her company!

Blog, Event Planner, Vendor SpotlightNicole FaulsApril 12, 2019Vendor Spotlight, Once Upon a Wedding

Super Bowl Celebrity Winter Wedding at Hotel Arista

Luxurious and oh so elegant, Rachel and Teddy’s winter wedding was an absolute dream. You’re going to want to scroll through all these gorgeous wedding photos!

Alyssa CarfangApril 12, 2019Jason Kaczorowski Photography, Hotel Arista, Elegant Event Lighting, Floral Events, Tamara Hair & Makeup Artistry, Abbybella Couture, The Cakery, Backthird Entertainment, REM Video and Photography

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