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Plan Your Beachside Wedding in South Walton, Florida
Imagine saying "I do" in a beautiful beach ceremony, a quaint garden celebration surrounded by color or an elegant affair at a luxury resort. Every bride dreams of getting exactly what she wants on her big day, and in South Walton, Florida, you can truly have it all:...
AC Hotel Downtown Nashville: Hotels as Ideal Wedding Venues
Through the years, popular wedding venue trends have shifted and changed. From simple courthouse weddings to rustic barns, couples seek to find the idyllic space for their special day. Hotels, one venue type that has sustained popularity through the ages, have made...
Part II: Real Weddings Make Its Debut at Charleston’s Hotel Bennett
For your next glimpse into the majestic Hotel Bennett, we’re sharing the wedding of Chloe Beesburg & Blake Kennedy which features modern elegance, unforgettable floral arrangements, and gorgeous shades of pinks, blues, and whites. The Crown Ballroom is...
Real Weddings Make Its Debut at Charleston’s Hotel Bennett
The first real weddings held at the South’s grandest new property, Charleston’s Hotel Bennett, made their debut this past March in 2019. Situated along the city’s charming King Street and overlooking Charleston’s iconic Marion Square, Hotel Bennett effortlessly blends...
Sonoma County, California
Off the Beaten Path in Sonoma Wine Country: A Sample Wedding Weekend Itinerary By Sherra Meyers Photography by Krista Marie You may think a wine country wedding only exists in fables and legends but alas, Southern Bride’s recent visit to Sonoma County,...
Galatoire’s: Authentic New Orleans Dining for a Jazzy Wedding Celebration
A Historic New Orleans Staple Galatoire’s offers eight luxurious spaces ideal for hosting private parties, including bridal showers, rehearsal dinners and receptions. Consistency has been the greatest asset displayed by Galatoire’s for more than a century. No matter...
We Love Maypop Fields Event Venue
Maypop Fields Wedding and Event Venue is tucked away in small-town Tennessee on 33 acres of gorgeous land. Meadows and forest surround a modern whitewashed barn designed with weddings in mind. Vaulted ceilings and chandeliers create elegance within the barn that you...
Wedding Venues with Peacocks, Alpacas, and Deer, Oh My!
Planning a wedding can be overwhelming and finding the perfect venue to reflect the personality and interests of the couple can be close to impossible. For brides who are true animal lovers and are looking for beautiful venues, we’ve compiled the top spots in Texas...
The New Sandals Resorts – Luxury Included, All-Inclusive
Get Acquainted Sandals Resorts had its debut in 1981 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Sandals is known as a resort for Honeymooners, Destination Weddings and Couples Fun. The first time I visited a Sandals Resort was in the early 2000’s and at that time it seemed to be 20-30...
Morgan & Mitchell’s Vineyard Engagement Session
Morgan and Mitchell are from a small town in South Georgia, but they love the mountains. They decided to travel to the beautiful North Carolina mountains for their engagement session. Montaluce Winery was the perfect spot for this dreamy and romantic engagement...
Love in Louisville Engagement Session
We adore this Louisville, Kentucky engagement session. Kathryn and Matt wanted to capture both formal and causal pictures and decided the estate garden of the historic Whitehall was perfect. The venue provided the perfect feel for their Southern dessert and drinks...
A Biltmore Engagement Session in Asheville, North Carolina
We are loving this fairytale like engagement session taken in Asheville, North Carolina at the Biltmore Estate. Elizabeth and Bo's engagement portraits were held in the courtyard of the estate, featuring the garden and the trellis. Surrounded by beautiful architecture...
The Preacher’s Son, Wedding and Event Venue in Bentonville, Arkansas
Nestled in the heart of charming Bentonville, Arkansas is a surprising restaurant and event space known as The Preacher’s Son. Built in 1904, the First Christian Church in downtown Bentonville made its home with a Gothic Revivalism architectural structure. Fast...
The Tutwiler Hotel’s European Wedding Inspiration
The Tutwiler Hotel's European Wedding Inspiration is so fresh and lovely and all right in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama. We love their inspiration behind the shoot, see all the pretty details below. We called our inspiration bride, Joy. Joy’s look was inspired by...
Historic Details Wedding Inspirations
Nestled in the heart of downtown Galveston lies this charming boutique hotel full of elegant historic details. Warm exposed brick created a lovely backdrop for a gorgeous garden inspired gathering with pretty peach tones and organic green elements. Calling all ombre...
The Hotel Galvez & Spa’s Beautiful Wedding Inspiration
A beautiful wedding inspiration from one of our favorite venue's in Texas, The Galvez Hotel & Spa. She’s got her groom and her gorgeous gown, now all the bride needs is her dream location with lush gardens, sprawling greens and sparkling beach views. The beauty...
NOPSI Hotel New Orleans, Louisiana
The Big Easy has a New Place to Say “I Do” GET ACQUAINTED Located steps away from the famous Canal Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, is the new NOPSI Hotel, a Salamander luxury property. The historical building, once home to the New...
Southern Wedding Venues Spotlight Tour Part 3
Here at Southern Bride, we know that an unforgettable wedding is built around an unforgettable venue of the South. To help make your dream day come to life, we've compiled a list of the top southern venues to help you decide where you want to put a ring on it. From...
Southern Wedding Venues Spotlight Tour Part 2
Welcome back to our Southern Wedding Venues Spotlight Tour.Here at Southern Bride, we know that an unforgettable wedding is built around an unforgettable venue of the South. To help make your dream day come to life, we've compiled a list of the top southern venues to...
Southern Wedding Venues Spotlight Tour Part 1
During the month of July, we are taking the opportunity to highlight some of our favorite southern wedding venues. We're excited to begin our spot light tour of just a few of our favorite locations through out the south to get married. Here at Southern Bride, we know...
Loflin Yard, Downtown Memphis Wedding Venue
With its acre of green space and reclaimed waterway, Loflin Yard creates an unexpected natural retreat in the heart of Downtown Memphis. The indoor/outdoor collection of historic renovated buildings and backyard comforts includes two bars and a restaurant among its...
4 Reasons To Get Married at New Orleans’ Riverview Room
There are so many incredible wedding venue options down in the "Big Easy," we know it's a little hard to narrow it down. Here are 4 reasons we think The Riverview Room is a spectacular place to get married. One | “Where the French Quarter meets the Mississippi” The...
Five Reasons to Get Married at the Loveless Cafe
One | Southern hospitality with a historic backdrop Southern hospitality has been a part of the Loveless Cafe for over 65 years. Given the roots of big-hearted hospitality and a mouth-watering menu, it is no wonder that the Loveless Cafe has become a Nashville...
Omni Royal Orleans, New Orleans
New Orleans Wedding – Traditions New and Old By Sherra Meyers GET ACQUAINTED The traditional ‘Second Line’ celebration in New Orleans is not the only ritual you will want to uphold at your New Orleans destination wedding celebration. The Omni Royal Orleans upholds the...
5 Reasons To Get Married At Glen-Ella Springs Inn
Tucked far away from any hustle & bustle, this little bed and breakfast is the perfect spot for a beautiful wooded wedding. Glen-Ella Springs Inn has gorgeous views of Georgia's rolling hills, water falls, and an award winning restaurant that serves delicious...
W Hotel New Orleans, French Quarter
Say “I Do” with Soul & Style By Lindsey Conrad Nabors Get Acquainted South of the bustle of Bourbon Street, modern luxury meets French Quarter charm at the W New Orleans hotel. 97 rooms and suites full of modern style and magnificent amenities await guests....
Vintage Winter Bride Fashion
A long sleeve lace gown with a high neckline gives us flashbacks of going through our grandmother’s old wedding pictures in the vintage winter bridal fashion shoot. Paired with a sparkly tiara, the traditional look is brought to life and given a more glamorous side. A...
Coco and Truffle’s Bohemian Greenhouse Wedding Inspiration
Coco and Truffle's bohemian greenhouse wedding is fashioned in pinks and golds and features "cocoa" and truffles treats, a golden drip wedding cake, golden dog bone/macaroon grooms cake, a bohemian puppy tent, chickens, and a hot air balloon ride for the adorable...
Trend Alert: Elegant Barn Weddings
Say hello to the latest wedding trend - Elegant Barn Weddings. Rustic weddings are still so beautiful but that trend has definitely seen it's hay day (pun intended). The Farmhouse in Montgomery, Texas is a new wedding venue perfect for this growing trend. With its all...
Unforgettable Discoveries at Swift Level Farms
This historic 19th century estate welcomes you to awaken to the apricot light of sunrise, cascading into green pastures. Lounge beneath the huge canopies of the ancient maples with those you love most and allow the days to melt into each other with a dreamy quality,...
Gorgeous Charleston Wedding That Almost Didn’t Happen
Every bride has nightmares about things going wrong on her big day. Unfortunately, for Colleen James & Ryan Mattocks, almost everything that could have gone wrong did. Thanks to some genius moves from Mod Events, a gorgeous Charleston wedding was pulled off and...
Dusty Blue + Gold Wrightsville Manor Wedding
As two become one, magic sweeps through the air to create priceless moments we capture in order to create memories for a lifetime. Photographer's Note This dusty blue and gold styled wedding shoot took place at the beautiful Wrightsville Manor off the coast of the...
Romantic Memphis Garden Ceremony
Tom Eberle and Sarah Mitchell's romanic garden ceremony took place in Sarah's home town, Memphis, TN. Annesdale Mansion served as the perfect backdrop for their ceremony and reception. They were surrounded by so much love and beauty. It was the perfect celebration for...
Big Cypress Lodge: A Bird’s Eye View
Get Acquainted If you and your groom are sports enthusiasts, Big Cypress Lodge, is the first hotel and event space inside one of the largest Bass Pro Shops locations. Situated in the heart of downtown Memphis, Tennessee inside the newly renovated Pyramid, the...
2017 Fashion Editorial: Behind The Scenes
We're super pumped about our New Orleans fashion editorial photoshoot next week for the 2017 Summer/Fall issue. Be sure to follow us on all of our social channels to see exclusive behind the scenes footage. Here's a special "behind the scenes" video of our last shoot...
5 Reasons to Get Married in Northwest Florida
ResortQuest by Wyndham Vacation Rentals has an abundance of beautiful properties in Northwest Florida that can host everything from small weddings to large receptions. Properties such as SunDestin Beach Resort, TOPS'L Beach and Racquet Resort and Islander Beach Resort...
