Is there a more elegant color combo than black and white? This chic Chicago wedding captured by V List photographer Nicole Jansma is the perfect blend of timeless and modern. With gorgeous downtown views and a minimalist color palette, Urban Allure Events helped this couple plan their dream wedding. Their all white reception at LondonHouse […]
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Imagine this: just you and your fiancé, your closest friends, and a stunning city skyline in the backdrop. If you’ve been dreaming of something sophisticated and intimate for your wedding day, a modern rooftop elopement is just the inspiration you need! Set at The Gwen, these modern Chicago wedding ideas are oh-so-chic. We especially love […]
Read MoreThe romance of this spring inspired wedding design is filled with so much beauty. Captured by one of our favorite Chicago photographers, Nicole Jansma Photography, every detail is just as inspiring as it is gorgeous. Members of the vendor team shared their insights behind their own pieces of the design perfectly, so we thought we would […]
Read MoreWith classic elegance, and touches of homemade details created by the bride and her mother, Hannah and Patrick’s Chicago wedding offered vibrant pops of color, and a beautiful timeless style that provided the perfect setting for their heartfelt celebration. Despite battling a heavy downpour, Nicole Jansma Photography captured this sweet couple at Wilder Park Conservatory for beautiful portraits […]
Read MoreMarissa and Will’s brunch wedding was full of bright colors, eclectic details, and summery fun. From 300 feet of tissue paper garland draping the intimate space and the balloon ceremony-turned-sweetheart-table backdrop, to menswear-inspired napkins and the hand-painted cake toppers made by the bride and groom, we love how every detail came together to create a […]
Read MoreWe love that this team of creatives decided to break from the expected with these Spring-inspired geometric wedding ideas! A lovely combination of modern eclectic details and beautiful garden elegance perfectly softens the style of the typically industrial space. Artifact Events is a beautiful industrial space located in Chicago with brick walls, metal walkways, an elegant […]
Read MoreThis luxurious blush and rose inspiration shoot and HoneyBook launch party designed by Storybook Weddings & Events at Chicago’s Gallery 1028 is exactly what dreams are made of (or at least mine!). Here at ELD, we all love when spaces have exposed brick because it adds just the right touch of history. When brick is paired with […]
Read MoreToday’s Chicago wedding is every bit as meaningful as it is gorgeous. Samantha and Michael set out to plan an intimate wedding that was unique to them and their relationship. Celebrating without Samantha’s parents, it was especially important to incorporate aspects of their families into the wedding as much as possible. Samantha wore her mother’s wedding gown and Michael’s great-grandmother’s veil. […]
Read MoreAs I peeked through each and every photo from Kayleen and Andrew’s Chicago wedding day, I couldn’t help but think that it’s one of the happiest I’ve ever seen. These two radiated joy from the moment they began getting ready – just wait until you see Kayleen reading a note from Andrew. But I also couldn’t […]
Read MoreI’m so excited to be continuing on with our celebration of the launch of the all new wedding inspiration website, Aisle Society (need an update on what Aisle Society is? Click here)! I joined fellow Aisle Society blogger Ami of Elizabeth Anne Designs in the beautiful city of Chicago to create an inspiration shoot that reflects Aisle Society. […]
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