Throwback Style |
When a Charleston bride designs an antique-meets-modern wedding she finds her life’s (other) passion along the way
Autumn's Splendor |
A native son returns home to wed his beloved alongside the Ashley River
A Warm Welcome | <p>
Lowcountry love rules this kick-your-feet-up Mount Pleasant fête<br />
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All Aglow | We visit Charleston's elegant South Carolina Society Hall (where the city's children take cotillion) to give the season's best ballgowns a whirl
Blushing Beauty | A wintry palette of pale pink, silvery gray, and light blue dress one Lowcountry wedding in seasonal splendor
Golden Touch | When the daughter of one of Charleston's wedding insiders marries, the local wedding community pitches in to create a fête for the ages
Modern Hues | An early-autumn affair marries the best of both Vietnamese and Charleston wedding tradition
So In Love--$50,000 Wedding Winner! | <p>
A dream wedding at Magnolia Plantation proves the ultimate pick-me-up for two soldiers </p>
Bohemian Rhapsody |
Lisa Thomas and Keller Perry of Ooh! Events fashion a decadent dessert bar for a playful couple
Modern Sophisticate | <p>
Melissa Barton of A Charleston Bride shows how easy creating an elegant setting can be when you stay neutral</p>
Bespoke Backdrop |
Heirloom style gets a modern accent when Easton Events’ Lynn Easton and Augusta Cole update a classic piece with a simple twist
Take the Plunge |
Want a neckline that flatters every figure? Opt for a deep V
On the Surface |
Lace, beading, embroidery, and more give texture (and depth) to monochromatic gowns
Show Stoppers |
Whether they mark a promise, seal your engagement, signify your vows, or just dress up your right-hand, these pretty pieces will steal your heart
Cheers to That | With help from her family and husband-to-be, a crafty Summerville bride pulls together an exquisite—and mostly handmade—reception at Harborside East
Signs of the Times | Sara Lofton and Gregg Pavone, owners of Charleston-based Limelight Custom Sign Co., channel their talents into their Big Day at Boone Hall's Cotton Dock
Banking on Good Ideas | Serving as her own planner and stylist, one Magnolia Plantation and Gardens bride schools us on delivering a cohesive DIY Big Day
Bon Appetit | <p>
Serve up Charleston’s tastiest traditions at your wedding events</p>
Roll With It |
Ready to say “I do,” but don’t want guests to say “I don’t” to the dance floor? Here’s a smart solution
A Wheel Good Time |
Get on the beauty bus thanks to Vanity Salon
Not Your Average Party |
You’re not a cookie-cutter bride, so host a bachelorette fête as unique as you are
Suite Spots | <p>
Celebrate saying “I do” in one of the Lowcountry’s most singular, luxurious suites</p>
A Globetrotting Courtship
When Patrick (United Kingdom native) met Liz (Mizzouri born) in Atlanta, they hit it off … and then realized they only had a few weeks to get to know each other. Five...
A Charleston Pup-Posal
Dena moved to Charleston from New York City and Andrew (Drew) moved to Charleston from Columbia, South Carolina … then eHarmony worked its magic to bring the pair together....
Swipe Right
On a Sunday afternoon in Michigan, Meghan downloaded Tinder … and there was Robert (Rob). “He was SO handsome, like movie-star handsome, and his profile was interesting and genuine,” she...
One of the blessings amidst the worry and tragedy of COVID-19 has been stories of everyday people serving their communities. The Lowcountry is filled with good-hearted helpers doing what they can....
Hello There
James moved to Chicago from Ireland to experience life American-style; Kierstin had moved to Windy City from Atlanta to pursue her PhD in childhood special education. His roommate knew...
The year: 2009. The setting: a high school homecoming dance in Columbus, Ohio. The cast: Hayley, a junior and Collin, a senior. The sparks: flew. That sweet start propelled today’s cuties into a 10-...
First, take a deep breath. Lisa Thomas, the guru behind Charleston, South Carolina’s Ooh! Events (an event goliath that’s part planning hub, part florist, part rental house, etc.) and owner of the...
We can’t say it enough during these worry-filled days: a planner sure takes the worry off your wedding planning plate. Not only do they thrive in the middle of fast-paced crises, their fix-it selves...
