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Real Richmond Wedding | Courtney and Nathan at The Barn at Timber Creek

Real Richmond Wedding | Courtney and Nathan at The Barn at Timber Creek

by Amye Brunette | Mar 16, 2022 | Real Weddings | 0 comments

Courtney + Nathan September 24, 2021 Which part of your wedding did you want to WOW your guests? “A good DJ and caterer are extremely important to us. Thankfully, we had both! My step-father, a recognized Richmond chef, Carlisle Bannister, stepped in and catered...

The Importance of Wedding Entertainment – Tips for Hiring the Right People

by Marissa McCormick | May 7, 2021 | Advice & Etiquette | 0 comments

By Frank Guertler with Bunn DJ Company A crucial mistake some couples make is underestimating the importance of the entertainment on their special day. Whether it’s a DJ or a band, hiring a professional takes the weight off your shoulders and ensures your guests have...
Real Richmond Wedding | Courtney + Austin at John Marshall Ballrooms

Real Richmond Wedding | Courtney + Austin at John Marshall Ballrooms

by Amye Brunette | Apr 14, 2021 | Real Weddings | 0 comments

Courtney & Austin February 8, 2020 Courtney and Austin were separately invited to a game night of Mega Monopoly during their freshman year at Virginia Tech. After more time together, the two decided to go on a date. Dinner, then bowling, then to a friend’s place...
Real Richmond Wedding | Mary & Kyle at The Jefferson Hotel

Real Richmond Wedding | Mary & Kyle at The Jefferson Hotel

by Amye Brunette | Mar 24, 2021 | Real Weddings | 0 comments

Mary + Kyle December 28, 2019 How they met In May 2016 Mary graduated from JMU and moved to Northern Virginia for her first job. Kyle lived close by in D.C. The two met through mutual friends and decided to go on a date. Mary says “The food was awful but the...

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Love is in the air. 💎✨ February is the perfect tim Love is in the air. 💎✨ February is the perfect time to give a gift that truly shines. From heart‑inspired pendants and classic studs to engagement rings that say “forever,” Diamonds Direct has curated pieces at every price point just in time for the season of love. 💖
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Beyond their gown selection, Blue Sage offers 10% off for military, first responders, teachers, and medical professionals. 🤍 Clients can custom order a gown, shop their curated consignment collection, or consign their own wedding dress.

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Not every bachelorette has to be about late-night Not every bachelorette has to be about late-night bar crawls… 👀 Discover the wellness-inspired party idea brides are obsessed with on the blog by using the link in bio! 🔗
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From first dates to forever 🤍 Valentine’s Day look From first dates to forever 🤍 Valentine’s Day looks different at every stage of love, and Richmond has something for all of them.🎬 Whether you’re newly dating, engaged, or already saying “I do,” we rounded up the most romantic ways to celebrate around Richmond. 👀

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Ever wonder what goes into a magazine cover? 👀✨ F Ever wonder what goes into a magazine cover? 👀✨

From luxurious jewelry and cascading bouquets to the perfect gown and even dream cars, every detail of our latest cover was thoughtfully curated. This is your behind-the-scenes look at the artistry, styling, and collaboration that brings a cover to life.

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