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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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Don’t mind us, just reminiscing on this sweet wedd Don’t mind us, just reminiscing on this sweet wedding day! 💗 Click the link in our bio to read their story now. 🥰
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2026 weddings aren’t just about how they look… the 2026 weddings aren’t just about how they look… they’re about how they feel. 💍✨

Think fruit-filled tablescapes, sculptural ceremony spaces, immersive lighting, and even reception comedians.

The future of weddings is intentional, experiential, and unforgettable.

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Save this for later. Or better yet, schedule the tour. 😉
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Pink stripes. Rooftop sunsets. Pure joy. 💖 Emma & Pink stripes. Rooftop sunsets. Pure joy. 💖 Emma & Charlie’s Richmond wedding was playful, bold, and full of unexpected moments… like a surprise piano performance that had everyone cheering. 🎹 Want to see the full celebration? Head to the blog to experience their unforgettable day.✨
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Photographer: @meredith_coe
Photo Booth: @richmondphotobooth
Hair & Makeup: @radiantreflection_
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Desserts: @olivemajor
Transportation: @rvaonwheels
Custom Details: @cut_cut_creative
Live Event Artist: @elizabeth_draws
Just engaged and ready to find the dress? 👗✨ Befo Just engaged and ready to find the dress? 👗✨

Before you book your first bridal appointment, these wedding dress shopping tips will help you feel confident, prepared, and stress-free. From sizing surprises to who to bring, we cover everything you need to know.
Your dream gown is waiting, and the right prep makes all the difference. 👀

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