Jessica and Jay met online and dated long distance (she was here in Charleston, he was in Connecticut) before she made the move up North. The two came back to visit the Holy City often, though, and...
Years after their parents became fast friends during a chance encounter at Accent on Wine in Summerville, Chelsie and Chris both settled down in Charleston, never having met despite their families being close. Chelsie, who runs the gymnastics program for the city of Charleston, fell head over heels for elementary school art teacher Chris during their first date strolling the sands of Sullivan’s Island; he asked her to marry him on the very same beach two years later. The two were wed in an intimate ceremony with hundreds of candles at the Creek Club at I’On, followed by a cozy reception.
Photograph by Katie Dewald Photography