Intimate
Celebrate the beauty of love with expert inspiration for intimate weddings. From personalized décor and cozy, meaningful venues to heartfelt touches and unforgettable moments, discover how to craft a deeply romantic celebration that focuses on connection, simplicity, and creating lifelong memories.
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An Intimate Glamping Wedding Inspiration Shoot
Read Article: An Intimate Glamping Wedding Inspiration ShootThis stylish shoot put together by a team of creatives led by Drea Photo Artistry (who also runs a marriage equality campaign!) in the rustic hills outside of Asheville, N.C., sets a glamping adventure scene that is oozing with inspiration.
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Valerie and Jessi’s Oceanfront Destination Wedding in Maui
Read Article: Valerie and Jessi’s Oceanfront Destination Wedding in MauiThe amazing photography team at Meew Meew Studios captured the smiles, kisses and laughter during the Maui beach ceremony at a private rental and then their 20 guests (all wearing white at the brides’ request) enjoyed an intimate al fresco dinner party celebration, with a dreamy oceanfront view, natch.
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Ryan and Florent’s San Francisco City Hall Wedding
Read Article: Ryan and Florent’s San Francisco City Hall WeddingRyan and Florent exchanged vows in the beautiful San Francisco City Hall, with Linda Tran there to capture their intimate celebration.
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Jodi and Kenzi’s Sweet Birmingham Ceremony
Read Article: Jodi and Kenzi’s Sweet Birmingham CeremonyWith the nationwide marriage equality ruling taking place just one week before, there was an even heightened sense of celebration for Jodi and Kenzi’s sweet celebration in Birmingham, Ala.
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Ryen and Nate’s Big Sur Elopement
Read Article: Ryen and Nate’s Big Sur ElopementA house filled with laughter, good food and great friends in beautiful Big Sur, Calif., set the scene for Ryen and Nate’s elopement.
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Stephen and James’s Chicago Firehouse Wedding
Read Article: Stephen and James’s Chicago Firehouse WeddingAs if getting married wasn’t exciting enough, the day before Stephen and James said “I do,” the Supreme Court ruled in favor of marriage equality.
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Charena and Melissa’s Intimate, California Backyard Wedding
Read Article: Charena and Melissa’s Intimate, California Backyard WeddingBy Shannen Hofheimer | Photography by Altar Image Photography On their wedding day, Charena and Melissa took pleasure and fulfillment in celebrating their love before an intimate gathering of close friends and family. Altar Image Photography couldn’t have done a better job of capturing the pure ecstasy that these two ladies feel in the presence of one another.
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Heather and Brian’s Speakeasy-Style Industrial Wedding
Read Article: Heather and Brian’s Speakeasy-Style Industrial WeddingEverything about Heather and Brian’s special day exudes an “effortless cool” in the best way possible.
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Jason and Michael’s Colorful, Intimate Massachusetts Wedding
Read Article: Jason and Michael’s Colorful, Intimate Massachusetts WeddingJason and Michael’s wedding day is nothing short of vibrant and it isn’t only due to the eye-popping hues of hot pinks and clover greens.
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Mallory and Justin’s Seaside Florida Wedding
Read Article: Mallory and Justin’s Seaside Florida WeddingHeld at the Palm Island Resort in Cape Haze, Fla., Villetto Photography did a stunning job of capturing the elegant simplicity, sentimentality and natural wonders of the couple’s intimate seaside wedding.
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Linsey and Nicky’s Intimate Ohio Lodge Wedding
Read Article: Linsey and Nicky’s Intimate Ohio Lodge WeddingThe ease and genuine happiness that Linsey and Nicky felt on their wedding day, effortlessly depicted by Amy Ann Photography, makes our hearts smile.
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Erin and Virgil’s Intimate Restaurant Wedding at Locanda Verde
Read Article: Erin and Virgil’s Intimate Restaurant Wedding at Locanda VerdeElvira Kalviste Photography snapped the New York City couple’s intimate wedding held at the Tribeca hotspot Locanda Verde, where wine and good conversation flowed in celebration.
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Katie and Nina’s Roaring Twenties Lakeside Wedding
Read Article: Katie and Nina’s Roaring Twenties Lakeside WeddingOur beautiful, blushing brides, Katie and Nina, effortlessly combined the vintage glam of the 1920s with the natural beauty of Leonard Lake Reserve in Redwood Valley, Calif., on throughout their wedding weekend this past June.
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Kari and Eamon’s Creative Cooking School Wedding
Read Article: Kari and Eamon’s Creative Cooking School WeddingKari and Eamon tied the knot at Bhy Kracke Park with the backdrop of Puget Sound and Seattle in a ceremony overlooking their beloved city, followed by a cooking school reception (with, of course, a killer menu!).
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Naomi and Michael’s Community Playground Wedding
Read Article: Naomi and Michael’s Community Playground WeddingAs a previous employee of Smith Memorial Playground in Philadelphia, Naomi and her now-husband, Michael, knew they wanted to experience their special day in this beloved community landmark — the perfect place to personify their free-spirited essence.
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Danielle and Angie’s Rustic Ski Resort Wedding
Read Article: Danielle and Angie’s Rustic Ski Resort WeddingWhen your venue is only accessible via chairlift, you know the view is going to be amazing.
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Chris and Cliff’s Festive New Orleans Wedding
Read Article: Chris and Cliff’s Festive New Orleans WeddingThe culture of New Orleans is close to the heart of Canadian Chris and Cliff, who’ve frequented the Big Easy throughout their 16-year relationship.
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Brooke and Emmy’s Sweet San Francisco City Hall Wedding
Read Article: Brooke and Emmy’s Sweet San Francisco City Hall WeddingBrooke and Emmy traveled from Ohio to San Francisco to legally wed in San Fran’s majestic City Hall.
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Nellie and Theresa’s Intimate Colorado Wedding
Read Article: Nellie and Theresa’s Intimate Colorado WeddingSeven family members and friends surrounded Nellie and Theresa in celebration of their eternal commitment to one another on May 9, 2014.
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Greg and Michael’s Sophisticated Carnival Wedding
Read Article: Greg and Michael’s Sophisticated Carnival WeddingSelf-proclaimed foodies Greg and Michael knew that the reception cuisine would play a significant role in their wedding day.
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Nelli and Lina’s Romantic Lakeside Ceremony
Read Article: Nelli and Lina’s Romantic Lakeside CeremonyA romance that was 12 years in the making, Nelli and Lina traveled from their Wisconsin home to neighboring Minnesota where marriage equality is celebrated to tie the knot at a lakeside property that created an incredible backdrop to their decorated altar.
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Kate and Kerstin’s Love-Filled Buddhist Wedding
Read Article: Kate and Kerstin’s Love-Filled Buddhist WeddingSurrounded by 25 loved ones and dressed in colorful Indian garb, Kate and Kerstin exchanged vows in a heartfelt Buddhist ceremony.
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Amy and John’s Intimate At-Home Wedding
Read Article: Amy and John’s Intimate At-Home WeddingAmy and John welcomed their 75 wedding guests into their new home for an intimate celebration that proves home is where the heart is.
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Natalie and Meagan’s Intimate Seattle Ferry Ceremony and Arizona Reception
Read Article: Natalie and Meagan’s Intimate Seattle Ferry Ceremony and Arizona ReceptionWith the Pacific Northwest winds blowing their hair and the Seattle skyline as their backdrop, Arizona-based couple Natalie and Meagan exchanged vows on the very spot Natalie had proposed months earlier.