When high school sweethearts get married in Chicago, they have to make a stop at their alma mater for pictures and to walk down memory lane.

Chic Chicago Wedding with Dramatic Rooftop First Look

Nicky and Ben's wedding day was a classic Chicago celebration, through and through! From a skyline first look to a Lou Malnati’s pizza instead of a cake, this is definitely one for the books!!

Wedding Flower Preservation

Interested in flower preservation and repurposing your wedding florals? It is a delicate process, that if done right, can truly allow your wedding bouquets and flowers to live on forever.

Florals, Flower Preservation, Floral preservation, Repurpose, Heirloom, Tips & TricksNicole FaulsSeptember 26, 2022Bupp Woodshop and Design

Chicago Surprise Proposal | The Robey Chicago

Today we are sharing this surprise proposal at The Robey Hotel captured by Winterlyn Photography.

Proposal, Chicago, Hotel, Natural light, RomanticNicole FaulsSeptember 23, 2022The RobeyWinterlyn Photography, The Robey

Wedding Vibes - The Ultimate Wedding Playlists

Are you looking for the ultimate wedding playlists? Eric Sampson of The DJ Firm put together his favorite playlists for you to enjoy, from partying to planning your wedding.

Tips & Tricks, Playlists, Music, Curator - DJNicole FaulsSeptember 22, 2022The DJ Firm

Emotional Wedding at the Meyer Ballroom

Jess and Joe could not wait another minute to get married. This young couple was so excited to finally share their vows with each other in front of their family and friends.

Real Wedding, Theater, RomanticMichelle CoxSeptember 20, 2022Paramount Theater Meyer BallroomParamount Theater Meyer Ballroom, Lauren Ashley Studios, Idohairbykmay, lauren murphy, Nothing Bundt Cakes, garvan gardens, The Crystal Bride, gentlemen's quarters formalwear, Show On The Road Productions

Vibrant Spring Beatnik Wedding

Molly + Sam were intentional and deliberate about the moments they wanted to create on their wedding day from a petal toss church exit to a reception entrance champagne tower.

Real Wedding, Colorful, Chicago, Champagne, Unique, Spring, Romantic, RestaurantMichelle CoxSeptember 19, 2022BeatnikSarah Jane Bradley Photography, Beatnik West Town, Camille Victoria Weddings

Chicago City Hall Wedding

Micah + Simon met during the pandemic and decided that they couldn't live without each other! They got married at city hall during one of the *hottest* days of the year.

Real Wedding, Intimate, City Hall, Chicago, Downtown, PandemicNicole FaulsSeptember 16, 2022Chicago city hallMadi Ellis Photography

HAPPY TIERS AND HAPPY TEARS - The ECBG Cake Studio Reveal Party!

Alert the press! ECBG Cake Studio has been in its forever home for A WHOLE YEAR! Since 2017 ECBG has been renting kitchen space from others, but now we are able to showcase our Cake Studio!

Event, Curator - Cake/Dessert, Cake/Dessert, Vendor, Vendor SpotlightNicole FaulsSeptember 15, 2022ECBG Cake Studio, Clover Events, Millennium Moments, bbj latavola, Fig Media, Alex Brown Hair, tricia clarke makeup, entertaining, tokyo nails, susie in the stars

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.

Disco Ball Wedding at Fairlie

Maddie and Ryan have an eclectic style that translated beautifully into their wedding day plans. From disco ball décor to mixed matched bridal looks, we look all of the beauty this wedding day showcases.

Real Wedding, Disco Balls, Boho, Colorful, Edgy, Orange, UniqueMichelle CoxSeptember 13, 2022FairlieFairlie, Alisha Tova, Amelia Cole Events, revel decor, Okyne Media Lab, Hearty Boys, Rare Bird Beauties

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

Multicultural Wedding in Chicago

This couple choose to do two beautiful wedding ceremonies, one a Hindu ceremony and the other a modern American ceremony. This post is showcasing the Hindu ceremony and the related traditions that precede and follow that. Stay tuned for part two!

Real Wedding, Multicultural, Traditional, Hindu, ChicagoNicole FaulsSeptember 9, 2022The GeraghtyLeCape Weddings, Kehoe Designs, The Geraghty, Sabrina Hans Events, Food For Thought, Ramsay Ramirez, Dori Mae Makeup and Hair, BeatMix

Ovation Chicago Offbeat Wedding

Jake and Ellen are the coolest and their Ovation Chicago offbeat wedding was perfect. They love music and The Big Lebowski and have impeccable style.

Which Wedding Dress Silhouette Is Best For Your Vision?

With so many styles and fabrics to choose from, finding your best wedding dress silhouette can be more difficult for some brides than anticipated. Especially when you’re torn between what you’d like to accentuate and what dress fits with your vision.

Tips & Tricks, Wedding Dress, Wedding AdviceNicole FaulsSeptember 7, 2022Grace + Ivory

Chicago Love Story

They fell in love in Chicago and fell in love with Chicago. Two transplants from neighboring states found their way to Chicago. Through friends they finally met and the rest is history!

Nicole FaulsSeptember 6, 2022Heather Sherrill Photography

Pilsen Secret Garden Wedding

Today’s beautiful wedding was located at a secret garden in Pilsen! Check out this gorgeous real wedding below and hear firsthand from the couple, sharing their favorite wedding moments.

Real Wedding, BBQ, Florals, Garden, Nature, Natural light, RomanticNicole FaulsSeptember 2, 2022Honky Tonk BBQ, Justine Bursoni, Doria Debartolo, Studio Poppy Floral, Revrb Sound, Virgin Hotels, Molly's Cupcakes, Limotainment LLC, Zeglio Custom Clothiers

Warren Dunes Beach Engagement Session

This couple chose to do their engagement session on Warren Dunes and we are totally here for it.

Beach, Engagement, Intimate, Natural light, Nature, Romantic, YellowMichelle CoxSeptember 1, 2022DeVae Photography

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