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First Look – Is it for You? | Photography Trends

First Look – Is it for You? | Photography Trends

by Amye Brunette | Jul 1, 2022 | Advice & Etiquette | 0 comments

Top Reasons to have a First Look By Jiza Zito, Olive & Cypress  Do you know why it was once considered “bad luck” for the groom to see the bride before the wedding? The tradition has less-than-romantic origins. During the time when arranged marriages were...

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Reminiscing on this sweet wedding day at The Estat Reminiscing on this sweet wedding day at The Estate at River Run. ✨ From the stunning views to the timeless elegance, every detail made this celebration unforgettable.

If you’re searching for a venue that feels both romantic and refined, this is your sign to book a tour and see the magic for yourself 🤍

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Just engaged… now what? 🤍✨ Before the spreadsheets Just engaged… now what? 🤍✨ Before the spreadsheets, the budgets, and the planning stress, there’s a season that deserves to be celebrated, your engagement.

We’re sharing what to do after getting engaged before wedding planning so you can protect the joy, stay intentional, and actually enjoy this chapter together.

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Their wedding day looked a little different . Just Their wedding day looked a little different . Just 21 guests, one long table, and vows that felt like no one else was in the room.✨ Some love stories don’t need a crowd to feel big. 🤍 Read Emma & Cole’s full story on the blog.
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The News We’ve Been Waiting to Share!🎉 @thewedding The News We’ve Been Waiting to Share!🎉 @theweddingyardsale  is coming to the Richmond Weddings Summer Show on July 12 at Main Street Station! Details in the post. Link in bio for more info
The perfect stay for wedding weekend ✨💍 Set the s The perfect stay for wedding weekend ✨💍

Set the scene outside @berkeley_hotel, where timeless charm meets downtown Richmond convenience. With its elegant awning and classic architecture, it’s the ideal backdrop, and even better as a home base for your guests.

From getting ready rooms to comfortable accommodations just steps away from the celebration, The Berkeley makes wedding weekends seamless, stylish, and stress-free 🥂
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