By celebrating at the quintessential San Francisco restaurant Foreign Cinema, Kai and Alisha were able to bring their modern-glam dinner party vision to life with the help of Jubilee Lau Events.
Ryan and Kirk's eye-popping forest wedding was held at the Essex Conference Center and Retreat in Massachusetts and captured by Krista Photography.
Our 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.
Incorporating the culturally diverse wedding traditions of their guests, Sean and Bernhard performed a slew of wedding customs from breaking glass to sawing logs to doing money dances with foreign currency. Sean and Bernhard's wedding day reinforces a valuable lesson: regardless of how you celebrate it, love is love.
The ease and genuine happiness that Linsey and Nicky felt on their wedding day, effortlessly depicted by Amy Ann Photography, makes our hearts smile. Our California gals returned to their roots in Columbus, Ohio for their big day, joyously celebrated on a sunny Saturday in mid-September.
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The colors of the skies over the Apex Sand Dunes, stunningly captured by Urban Safari Photography, are breathtakingly unreal, serving as a vivid, fantastical backdrop for this happy couple. As if a glorious sunrise wasn't incredible enough, the couple and Urban Safari made their way over to Fremont Street later that evening to capture some of the colorful casinos, bright lights and architecture of downtown Las Vegas.
Jason 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. Derek Halkett Photography fantastically captured the candid joy and celebration that permeated that special day.
By Shannen Hofheimer | Photography by Altar Image Photography On their wedding day, Charena and Melissa took pleasure and fulfillment...
Between the heartfelt vows and tear-jerking toasts, Josh and Blake's wedding at the St. Regis in New York City is not withholding on emotion.
Friends and family were treated to a hospitable experience with amazing food, flowing drinks and enchanting decor. Lark Creative helped the brides pull off a soiree that was incredibly personable (coffee details abound!) while Brett Alison captured the essence and emotion.
With a purple-and-gold color palette inspired by the college team that brought them together driving the simple yet elegant design, Ken and Steve hosted an intimate gathering to celebrate their love with their closest friends and family at Hotel 1000 in Seattle
This handsome pair flew all the way from the UK to tie the knot in New York City's Central Park. Le Image, Inc. shot their love in such a beautiful way it could practically be its own fashion spread, from getting ready at Park Central Hotel to the ceremony, followed by Brooklyn Bridge Park in DUMBO to capture their newlywed glow.
Inspired by this summer's Supreme Court marriage equality ruling, this talented Southern California team of creatives dreamt up an inspiration shoot filled with unique details, from a striped wedding dress (yes!), ladder altar and denim textiles.
The urban vibe in Sarah and Stephanie's wedding at Kentucky's New Riff distillery feels positively fresh against the old bourbon-making tradition.
As 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. Emotions ran high during this celebration as the grooms, who had been together for a decade, exchanged vows in a gorgeous firehouse-turned-venue that was flawlessly captured by Candice Cusic Photography.
A house filled with laughter, good food and great friends in beautiful Big Sur, Calif., set the scene for Ryen and Nate's elopement.
With 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.
From the gorgeous religious ceremony at St. John's Episcopal Church to their chic, luxury reception at the iconic Hay-Adams Hotel,...
After an incredibly successful premier workshop at Atelier Roquette in Brooklyn, we're taking our equality-minded weddings workshop on the road and heading north to the beautiful Berkshires!
The 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.
It was important for Serena and Melissa to celebrate their beloved city, infusing their day with subway-inspired elements and taking photos at the foot of the iconic bridges, captured by Calvina Photography. The result was a love letter to New York and to each other.
A group of wedding pros from Canada's east coast joined together to create a wintry, romantic shoot that highlights the area's raw, natural beauty and the exquisite local talent. Hand-stamped Mrs. & Mrs. decor, lush blooms that pop against the snowy landscape and cozy, winter wedding fashion for both dapper and femme brides are just a few thought-out details you'll find in this gorgeous inspiration shoot.
We're so excited to announce that we have teamed up with Brooklyn Based's popular wedding show Wedding Crashers to bring Halls of Ivy back to Brooklyn on January 25th at The Green Building! While Wedding Crashers is helping us throw the event, it's open to all wedding pros who are eager to learn how to make their business more equality-minded (but if you ARE a Wedding Crashers vendor, check your inbox -- you have a special promo code waiting for!).
Setting up a carnival-themed celebration in their own backyard, guests enjoyed popcorn, lemonade and candy stands that were homemade by the brides and Jennifer's dad. The talented soonlyweds also DIYed their own backyard Scrabble, checker boards, cornhole, Chinese lanterns, ring toss and more -- there was certainly no shortage of entertainment. "We are a very playful couple so we wanted a relaxed environment for our guests," says Amanda.
A wooden farm table was topped with lush greenery, touches of gold and paired with ghost chairs, allowing it to feel both cozy and modern and creating the "natural" aesthetic that we're starting to see rise in popularity amongst couples.
Wonder how you can tell if a wedding vendor is LGBT-friendly? Our five sneaky tips will help you gauge their equality-minded status.
We're taking our equality-minded wedding workshop, Halls of Ivy, to Los Angeles and San Francisco!
For their wedding inspiration, Tom and Mark retraced their steps from the night they got engaged, opting to exchange vows while...
Corey Torpie Photography captured the grooms and 42 of their closest friends and family at Lucas Confectionery in upstate New York.
Because their home state of Nebraska didn't yet have marriage equality, Trisha and Giovana traveled to neighboring Iowa to tie the knot in an intimate ceremony at Jasper Winery.
Turner Photography captured the dapper couple, who tied the knot after 19 years of dating, as they celebrated with close friends and family at an intimate reception that was filled with delicious food and drinks, joyous laughter and enough love to last a lifetime.