Abigail Reyes and Grant Collie met during their freshman year of college in 2016 through a mutual friend. On their first "official" date, the two walked around all of the Universal Studios theme parks and had an absolute blast! Both originally from Tampa, Florida,...
Styled SHOOTS by Southern Bride inCharleston, South Carolina Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Styled Photo shoot & Workshop on steroids! Charleston, South Carolina, should be on every destination wedding photographer's radar. Over 4,500 weddings are performed in...
At the top of the longest zipline in North America, “The Monster.” Tucked in the mountains of Orocovis, thrill-seeking couples can get their hearts pumping at Toroverde Adventure Park, home to what it claims is “the longest zipline in America.” The platform...
If you’ve been looking for a fun way to pop the question to your bridesmaids, try popping champagne! When Southern Bride's Assistant Editor got engaged this past year, she knew she wanted to ask her two sisters to be co-maids of honor. After searching for a creative...
Rachel Lewis and Mason Cooper have known each other since middle school. The summer before their sophomore year in 2014 at Corinth Holders High School in Wendell, North Carolina, they started getting to know each other a little better. After their first date to the...
Kayla Evans and Stuart Plagge met one night during their freshman year at Auburn University in 2018. After that initial encounter, they saw each other a few times in passing and would say hello. Nearly a year passed before they saw each other again. In the fall of...
The new Southern Bride Magazine Spring 2022 Cover is here and is now available to purchase online and in stores near you! The Spring 2022 Cover features kind-hearted bride Alex Drummond and her charming groom, Mauricio Scott. The couple celebrated their love on May 1,...
Sydnie, a SCAD fashion student, made plans to transfer to the Atlanta campus for a fresh start in the Spring of 2020. Little did she know that while making those plans, she would be engaged to Brett just a year later after a surprise golden-hour proposal on the beach...
Here's the story of a sweet afternoon engagement session at Dallas Flippen Park. Mike Fortman and Lauren Earthman met in 2018 at the Katy Trail Ice House – a Dallas staple. They lived within a mile of each other, proving it inevitable that their paths would eventually...
Weddings and gifting go hand in hand, but finding just the right present can sometimes be a challenge. If you’re attending a winter wedding soon and you’re wondering what to get, check out some of these holiday must-haves to include in your gift list. Organic Mulberry...
Jared knew from their very first date that his intentions were strong in one day asking Emily to be his wife. The pair shared an instant connection and as the time neared their one-year anniversary, their love story had gotten even stronger, and he knew the time was...
A love story that blossomed from the internet dating app, Hinge, started with a first date on a picnic, and nearly a year later, led to a star-studded Nashville engagement with the help of country artist Spencer Crandall. Matt Ziance, and his new bride-to-be, Kate...
