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Worried about how you’ll get your wedding dress bustled before your reception? Here’s some helpful tips from pros who do it every weekend! Wedding dress bustles can have a bad reputation as a complex and difficult part of your wedding day. But I have to admit: I love them! I think of them as a […]

The lead-up to John and Grace’s Peninsula Chcago Hotel wedding, began years before their big day. John and Grace were high school sweathearts but like many couples, they parted ways when college rolled around. Fast forward 10 years later, and John posted a photo of his younger brother, Mikey, on social media. Grace commented on […]

On a brisk and sunny fall day in late October, Sam and Kevin tied the knot in a heartfelt wedding ceremony surrounded by family and friends. When the seasons star to turn in Chicago, there’s no better antidote to the chill than a beautiful wedding! Samantha & Kevin’s guests kept cozy with Hot Apple Cider […]

As a Chicago wedding planner, one of my favorite things about this city is the wide variety of venues available! If you want a gleaming ceremony high in the sky, an elegant reception in one of the city’s most iconic museums, or a secret garden fête with twinkling fairy lights, you can find it all […]

As a Chicago wedding planner for over 10 years, I’ve been blessed to work in a city with some of the most stunning churches for your Catholic wedding ceremony. With so many Catholic churches in Chicago, it can be hard to parse the differences in their processes and wedding day logistics. We’ve rounded up some […]

On a beautiful snowy winters day, Julia and Kenzo said their I do’s at The Women’s Club of Evanston. Leading up to the wedding, the couple spent a great deal of time creating decor and adding personal touches which made the weekend even more special. The Women’s Club of Evanston brings a warm and homey […]

After almost a decade together, Jackie and Louis finally tied the knot on a gorgeous sunny afternoon in late August. Jackie and Louis are college sweethearts who met at Cornell University and bonded over their shared Greek heritage. That heritage inspired many special touches throughout their wedding day, from the ceremony, all the way to […]

When my now-husband proposed, we knew we wanted a wedding that reflected who we were as a couple: timeless, elegant, and uniquely our own. We’ve always shared a deep connection to art—whether enjoying weekend strolls through museums or bringing back new pieces from our travels abroad. The Art Institute of Chicago was our natural choice. […]

The Wedding Day Basia and Kevin’s wedding day was punctuated by the most beautiful weather. Following the ceremony at the stunning St. Alphonsus Church in Chicago, they headed over for wedding to Lincoln Park for some of the most beautiful wedding photos. After that, they partied over to their venue to dance the night away […]

In April of 2020, amidst the uncertainty of the pandemic, Alexandra and Danny reached out to plan their Spring wedding in Cathedral Hall at The University Club of Chicago. Originally set for May 2021, the couple, like many others, had to adapt their plans as the pandemic unfolded. By October, it became evident that a […]