Blake Casarotti at Maymont
We’re so excited to introduce Brenna Casarotti, Private Event Sales Coordinator at Maymont Foundation! After graduating from Virginia Tech in 2024 with a degree in Public Relations and a focus in event management, Brenna jumped right into the world of weddings, and...
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Roxanne & Brian in Richmond, Virginia
September 14, 2024 Roxanne and Brian first met in August 2018 as newly hired engineering...
Danai and Chad at The Jefferson Hotel
July 20, 2024 Chad and Danai first met in college at CNU in 2016 and spent several years as close...
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Roxanne & Brian in Richmond, Virginia
September 14, 2024 Roxanne and Brian first met in August 2018 as newly hired engineering professionals attending a company training event for Electrostatic Discharge Mitigation. Ironically, there was a spark! What began as a solid friendship soon grew into something...
Danai and Chad at The Jefferson Hotel
July 20, 2024 Chad and Danai first met in college at CNU in 2016 and spent several years as close friends. During a spring break trip in 2018, they jokingly made a “marriage pact” promising to marry each other one day if they were still single (very Chandler and...
Kenley and Dalton at The Mill at Fine Creek
August 9, 2025How They Met Kenley and Dalton first crossed paths at just 18 years old in 2016, when Kenley reached out to Dalton through social media. Not long after, in 2018, their lives changed forever with the arrival of their daughter. Life took a few unexpected...
Rebecca and Aaron at The Mill at Fine Creek
April 27, 2025 How They MetAaron and Rebecca met on a dating app while they were undergrads at William & Mary in September 2016. On their first date at The Cheese Shop, they bonded over their love of the social sciences and museums. The Proposal After finishing...
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Blake Casarotti at Maymont
We’re so excited to introduce Brenna Casarotti, Private Event Sales Coordinator at Maymont Foundation! After graduating from Virginia Tech in 2024 with a degree in Public Relations and a focus in event management, Brenna jumped right into the world of weddings, and...
Kaytlyn with Kaytlyn Rei Photography
Today, we’re thrilled to welcome a new Richmond Weddings member: Kaytlyn, the creative force behind Kaytlyn Rei Photography. What began as a high school hobby has blossomed into her dream career. Keep reading to learn all about the woman behind the camera. Tell us how...
Kieran Segaloff with Fingerprint Photo Studio
We’re so excited to feature Kieran Segaloff, owner of Fingerprint Photo Studio, on the blog today! As one of the newest members of the Richmond Weddings family, Kieran shares insight with us of her life behind the camera. Keep reading to see their adorable fur child!...
Brandon Frazier with Signature Sparks
When it comes to packing dance floors and crafting unforgettable wedding celebrations, Brandon Frazier, Owner of Signature DJs, Signature Sparks & Signature Photo Booth is the best! Brandon brings years of experience, unmatched energy, and a deep love for music to...
Food & Drink
Tips for Memorable Catering
By Alyssa Nichols, Everyday Gourmet When choosing a caterer, you’re probably going to be focused on a couple key factors; menu for the main meal and staffing to set up, serve and clean. However, they can provide so much more! Here are just some of the ways a caterer...
Wedding Catering Tips
Questions to Consider When Curating Your Wedding Weekend Culinary Experience An interview with Bartizan’s Executive Sous Chef, Nick Lawrence What style of dinner service best suits your event? When crafting your culinary experience, first pick your style of...
Honeymoon & Travel
The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa – Virginia’s Luxury Wedding Venue
We recently took a trip to The Omni Homestead. This destination wedding resort venue is nestled in the picturesque Allegheny Mountains in the historic town of Hot Springs, Virginia. Just an easy 2.5-hour drive from Richmond, our two-night, three-day stay was one for...
Honeymoon Tips on a Budget
Champagne Taste, Beer Budget: How to Afford the Tropical Honeymoon of Your Dreams By Christine Hardenberger, Owner of Modern Travel Professionals Alright lovebirds, you've splurged on the perfect dress, the freshest flowers, the fanciest venue, the mouth-watering...
Wedding Planning | Honeymoon Timeline | Journeys Inc
By Kim Goldstein with Journeys Inc. Wedding planning is fun, but it also can be stressful at times. However, the honeymoon is the only part of all the planning that is just for the wedding couple! It’s the beginning of your new life together, and in many cases, this...
Honeymoon Now or Later? Traveling Safe + Smart During Uncertain COVID Times
By Kim Goldstein with Journeys Inc. Sometimes life doesn’t go exactly as planned and that impacts your travel plans. COVID-19 took the United States by surprise and forced a lot of happy couples to reconsider their honeymoons and destination weddings and move them to...
Beauty & Wellness
The Ultimate Bachelorette Weekend in Richmond, VA
Planning a bachelorette weekend that’s equal parts chic, fun, and totally memorable? Richmond, VA, has you covered. From a trendy boutique hotel to floral markets, live music, wellness boosts, and delicious Southern brunches, this city serves up the perfect backdrop...
Top Non-Surgical Aesthetic Treatments to Try in 2025
By Tyler Nealy, RN, Montante Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics Are you unsure when, where, or how to begin your aesthetics journey in 2025? You’re not alone. Taking that first step into self-care and wellness can feel intimidating, but it’s also one of the most rewarding...
Skin Journey From a Real Bride
Agnihotri Cosmetic Facial Surgery has recently interviewed a real bride who wanted to take charge of her skin! See what Kaylee has to say about her experience below: Q. What made you want to take control of your skin? A. My acne started in my younger teens which led...
Choosing your Ring Style
By Diamonds Direct You have a diamond shape picked out, and now it’s time to choose the setting. The setting of a ring refers to every part other than the center stone. This includes the band, prongs, halo, and any other stones on the ring. There are various styles of...