Real Weddings
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Molly & Allen
Photographer's Note: Molly and Allen both attended the University of the South and fell in love here. Since then they have move all around the country but for their wedding day they chose to come back to their first love - the Mountain. Molly chose to see Allen for...
Austin & Chloe Coley – Chattanooga Wedding
FROM THE BRIDE: The day began at The Chattanoogan, a downtown Chattanooga hotel where the bridal party and families spent the weekend. Hair and makeup arrived to the girls' suite while the groomsmen put their groomsmen gifts (Team USA basketball jerseys) to good use...
A Chance Encounter – Kelly & Ben
Check out Kelly and Ben's formal New Orleans wedding here and be sure to pick up a copy of our Summer/Fall 2016 issue for more real weddings!
Locked in Love – Brianna & Matthew
Check out Brianna Holcomb and Matthew Biggers' "Locked in Love" wedding here and be sure to pick up a copy of our Summer/Fall 2016 issue to see more real weddings!
Lowcountry Elegance – Kathryn & Wiley
Check out Kathryn and Wiley's low country elegance wedding here and pick up a copy of our Summer/Fall 2016 issue of Southern Bride to see more real weddings!
Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson Got Married!
Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson Got Married! Check out Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson's *GORGEOUS* wedding here and pick up a copy of our Summer/Fall 2016 issue of Southern Bride with Mrs. Shawn Johnson East on the cover.
Southern Charm in Charleston
Get ready for a stunner, because this wedding is pretty awesome!! Introducing Brooke & Steve, the sweetest darn college sweethearts you’ve ever met! These two have been living in VA ever since graduating from college and are in the process of building an...
Fairytale North Carolina Wedding at Old Edwards Inn
Aly Farrell & Chris Truss September 27, 2014 Highlands, North Carolina UPDATE: Our hearts at Southern Bride are heavy. It is with great sadness to announce that Chris Truss has passed away. We thank both Chris and Aly for sharing their beautiful wedding with us...
Sweet North Carolina Wedding
A modern color palette mixed with old southern charm! We are dying over this sweet North Carolina wedding. Photographer's Note "Our bride and groom embody the new southern modern - full of elegance and tradition while having a unique modern flare. Kimberly and Sam had...
Tagaytay City “I Do”
Joanarc & Brian Tagaytay City, Philippines February 27,2016 We met in college. We're both taking up Journalism at the University of Sto. Tomas. We were friends and hang out with the same group but we became close during our last year in college. We were both in...
Golden and Glamorous in Australia
Southern Bride loves to feature international weddings on our blog. It's so nice to see how couples from other cultures are tying the knot. This glamorous Australian wedding has all the girls at Southern Bride swooning. Photographers Note Golden, glamorous, rich &...
New Orleans Fusion Wedding
Elaine Yang and Peter Brooks January 13, 2016 | Dark Roux Photography Elaine Yang and Peter Brooks were married February 13, 2016 at Latrobe’s on Royal in the company of 120 friends and family. The bride is the daughter of Mr. Decheng Yang and Ms. Wei Cheng of...
Anchors Away – DIY Military Wedding
Happy Memorial Day! We are so honored to share this beautiful military wedding on such an important day. When I met Courtney and Rob for their engagement photo session, I was immediately smitten by their flirty spark and sweet love story. While living in California,...
Elegant and Proper in Atlanta
Stephanie Welton & Robby Thayer February 21, 2015 Atlanta, Georgia The First Encounter I had just graduated from Auburn University in fall of 2010 when I accepted my first job with a Sales/Marketing firm in Atlanta. At the same time, Robby had just graduated from...
Match Made in Paradise
Jesse Levin & Jason Santeiu February 28, 2015 Playa Mujeres, Mexico The First Encounter Jason and I met in Key West, Florida where I was playing at a few shows for an annual songwriter festival. Since he was dating someone else and she was there, I didn't think...
Leap Year “I Do’s”
Growing up I wanted to get married at the courthouse in a no frills wedding. I wanted to get married on a weekday which works out well since that’s when the courthouse is open! I’ve always marched to the beat of my own drum and have never felt the pressure to please...
Charleston: Wild Dunes Resort
Brooke and Bryan tied the knot with a destination Charleston wedding at Wild Dunes Resort in true low country style! Situated with a panoramic view of the Atlantic and dressed just enough to accent the beautiful surroundings, their oceanfront Grand Pavilion ceremony...
Wild Bluebonnets: Brenham, Texas
In the town of Brenham, Texas wild bluebonnets flourish. This nature-loving bride is reveling with her dear friends I the rolling wildflower fields. Floral crowns and floral place settings to every detail in between, the vivid colors make a statement of beauty. The...
And The Winner Is…
This past December, we featured one of our most favorite wedding products, Love Notery, on our blog. We told you all about founder, Kristen Rocco, and her adorable love story capturing service. We also held a contest and offered a free gift from Love Notery to one...
In love at Rixey Manor
Such a romantic feel from this styled shoot at Rixey Manor in Virginia. We love the pinks, greens, and golds against the snow white background. The freshness of the light colors against the darkness of a cold winter day is such a delightful combination. We are so...
Ring In The New Year with Wedding Bells
Bride and groom, Crystal and Jason, really know how to throw a party! What a fantastic wedding this must have been. So pleased to share this 2015 New Years Eve wedding with our Southern Brides. Enjoy the inspiration and enjoy your own New Years celebration! "We were...
Merry Christmas Wedding!
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas! Can we say that yet? Is it to early? We don't care. We are so excited about the holidays and we just love a holiday inspired wedding. This merry marriage between Karen and Douglas of Memphis, TN was photographed last Christmas by...
Fabulous Louisiana Wedding
This incredibly fabulous Louisiana wedding looks as though it was straight out of Spain. The elegant creams and golds tied in with fun pops of color make this wedding seem traditional yet, so chic. The wedding took place at the gorgeous home of the bride's parents...
Alabama Engagement Shoot
This warm and homey southern engagement shoot gives us all the feels. We love that the couple included the bride's farm raised ducks on her family farm. This shoot is sweet and beautiful and the play on words is so clever. "This sunset engagement shoot took place at...
A Real Wedding Story Told By A Real Southern Bride
Southern Bride loves to share real love stories, because love is what our publication is all about. These sweet stories told by the brides themselves are so precious to us and we want to preserve them and share them with you. We are very pleased to share Kali and...
Glamorous Garden Wedding
Set your sights on a collection of fascinating shapes in gold, silver and bronze. Geometric wood planters hold aromatic buds and blooms that add color and texture. Touches of lavender continue as it enhances the bride’s lovely locks and the color graces the detail of...
Fresh, Green, and Full of Life in a Georgia Wedding
We love this fresh and full of life Georgia wedding. The blue water spring in front of the mountain views combined with the gorgeous green succulents, used to embellish the decor, give us feelings of fresh air and natural happiness just through the images. We can't...
A Real Wedding Described by A Real Bride
A Garden of Love by Amanda Vann Austin The First Encounter A matchmaking friend decided Jared and I should meet, despite my living in Memphis and Jared in Atlanta. We met for dinner and instantly connected, and our long-distance romance began. It wasn't long before...
A Southern Wedding with Christen Jones Photography
Today on the Southern Bride Blog we have a beautiful Southern Wedding to share with you from Spring Creek Ranch in Collierville, Tennessee. The stunning photos were captured by the incredibly talented Christen Jones Photography. The Southern Bride and Groom are...
Guest Blog: Pure Luxe Bride
Megan + Tim’s shabby chic wedding was a beautiful sea of purples and greens illuminating the William Aiken House. And who says short wedding dresses don’t steal the show? The bride was wearing a beautiful short lace wedding dress that showed off her unique style and...
Happy Cinco de Mayo from Southern Bride
In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, we are proud to feature a beautiful engagement shoot honoring the culture of Mexico. With the South just on the border of Mexico, we think it's just perfect for Southern Brides to incorporate and share their Mexican heritage and...
