Wedding and event planning, Design, and coordination

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Elegant downtown Washington, DC hotel ballroom wedding.

Elegant downtown Washington, DC hotel ballroom wedding.

Elegant downtown Washington, DC hotel ballroom wedding.

Colleen and Jeremy were recently featured on the Washingtonian’s website and I wanted to share more images from their vibrant and stunning wedding day. I never shy away from a client who loves color, so when she came to me to plan her wedding we really turned up the volume with punches of berry, pinks, […]

inspiration, local vendor spotlight, Real Wedding, Spring, summer, Virginia Wedding

Vibrant Berry and Pink Westfield’s Marriott Ceremony

I had the pleasure of working with Catherine and Steven for their spring wedding at Riverside on the Potomac which is one of my all time favorite barn venues in Virginia. They wanted a classic and romantic wedding filled with whimsical details and a beautiful church ceremony. Their vendor team came together perfectly, we had […]

inspiration, outdoor wedding, rustic, Spring, summer, Virginia Wedding

Whimsical Romance at Riverside

To follow up from the gorgeous and sunny ceremony yesterday, Anne-Marie and Adam’s party continued under the tented reception area at River Farm. Long family tables were draped in textured linens and layered with reclaimed wood boxes filled with lush Peonies, roses, and wild flowers. Guests were given Koozies as favors and even the children […]

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Spring Reception at River Farm

Anne-Marie and Adam had the most perfect weather for their Memorial Weekend wedding at River Farm in 2014. The happy couple were married in the Gardens of River Farm surrounded by friends and family, and a gorgeous bridal party capped off by the most precious little ring bearers I have ever seen! The color story […]

rustic, Spring, summer, Virginia Wedding

Spring Wedding Ceremony at River Farm

To follow from the beautiful and garland covered ceremony, we moved into cocktail hour and the reception for Erin and Mike’s wedding. We took inspiration from the 2013 White House Christmas to create a faux trellis around the doors to cocktail hour to continue our indoor garden theme. Tables were a mixture of green velvet […]

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Real Wedding: Garden in the City Reception

I fell in love with Erin’s vision at our very first meeting and clamored at the opportunity to bring it to life. After a years worth of planning, one perfectly mossed dog topiary by the brides mother, and a lush arrangement of textures including velvet, satin, and chiffon this wedding was perfection. It was recently featured […]

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DC Wedding: Garden in the City Ceremony

We were thrilled to have Mallory and Philips stunning classic wedding at the Hay Adams featured on Style Me Pretty, as well as Mallory and her ladies gracing the newest cover of the Washingtonian Bride and Groom!!   We wanted to share more behind the scenes from their wedding and to see the full SMP you […]

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Hay Adams Beautiful Summer Wedding

I had the pleasure of planning a sweet bridal brunch themed after honey and the phrase “meant to bee” for a group of women this spring at Potomac Point Winery. I pulled together a color story of mint, butter, and pinks and used fabulous linens from DC Rentals as a starting point. There are so many […]

Editorial Photos, inspiration, rustic, Spring, summer, Uncategorized, Virginia Wedding

Honey Bee Bridal Shower