This Alley Station shindig was the perfect blend of tradition, DIY, and rock & roll. It’s not often that I find a lovely lace Wtoo gown, a bouquet by Graylillies tied with ribbon from the bride’s parents’ wedding, a veil borrowed from the bride’s sister-in-law, and a guitar-playing teddy bear dressed in a tux, all...
If you remember Evonda & Andre’s engagement session, then you might remember me mentioning they were already married, even before we took their “engagement” pictures. Well, when you’re already hitched and having a reception for your family and friends after the fact, you might as well buck tradition altogether. Who needs bridesmaids and groomsmen? Want...
While Blake was putting on his final touches at Alley Station, Brooke was getting into her Lea-Ann Belter gown just across the street at the Renaissance Hotel.Brooke decided to get personal and add each of the girls’ monograms to their springy bouquets (by Melissa Kendall Floral Design):Before too long, the trolley arrived to whisk them...
You know the wedding is off to a chic start when you get to the bride’s suite at the Renaissance Hotel and see an Alfred Angelo gown and violet Badgley Mischka shoes:Add perfect makeup (courtesy of Makeup Madness by Cherry), a birdcage veil (can I just say I LOVE them???), and pomanders (by Jean the...
Since they booked me online, I didn’t get a chance to meet Shaquan and Michael before they came down from Birmingham for their engagement session. When I saw they had color coordinated his Chuck Taylors to her espadrille wedges, I knew we would get along just fine. 😉
so romantic and emotional……..beautifully done