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Summer 2011

Estate of Grace

Bridal Fashion

The season’s most stunning gowns debut across the grounds & gardens of 18th-century Middleton Place

Where Butterflies Gather

Real-Life Weddings

Two local nature lovers proclaim their eternal "I dos" surrounded by earthy and elegant elements

Love Springs Eternal

Real-Life Weddings

Lowcountry lawyers Francie Daniel and Matt Austin tie the knot in a colorful—and comedic—Charleston affair

Romantic

Do It Yourself
Flowers

Event and floral designer Sara York Grimshaw Designs partnered with stationer Dodeline Designs to fashion a romantic tablescape for a small wedding’s head table

Summer Sleek

Do It Yourself
Flowers

The event design team at WED and photographer-slash-stationer Heather Forsythe joined to make a cocktail-hour or reception lounge area

True Prep

Do It Yourself
Receptions

Red Letter Events, stems, and Merrymint Designs paired up to dress this shower, rehearsal dinner, or reception table in contemporary preppy trappings

Retro Glam Rocks

Real-Life Weddings

Tennesseeans Katie and Justin host a destination wedding to complement their Southern roots and vintage taste

Turning a New Leaf

Real-Life Weddings
Receptions

Katelyn Mucklow & Adam Young
April 10, 2010, St. Luke’s Chapel & Boone Hall Plantation Cotton Dock

Birds of a Feather

Real-Life Weddings
Receptions

Holly Young & Tony Martin
August 28, 2010, Legare Waring House

A Rose by Any Other Name

Flowers

Add Lowcountry flavor to your wedding florals with handmade, everlasting palmetto roses

Your Girl Friday

Advice

Hire a wedding concierge to save time…and money in the long run!

Canvas Your Wedding

Advice

Hire a plein air painter to capture the magic in a “new” medium

The Bridesmaid’s Bill of Rights

Advice

Think prenups are only for Mr. and Mrs.? Think again!

Straight-Laced

Real-Life Weddings

Sweet details rule a summertime wedding

Get Gorgeous

Big Day Beauty

Three top-of-the line cosmetics shops open throughout the Lowcountry, showering brides with new looks, products, & services

Happily Ever After

Real-Life Weddings

What does a gal get when she has an officer and a gentlemen, plus an audience with the Queen on date number two?

Take a Bow

Bridal Fashion

K. Cooper Ray is on a mission to return menfolk to manners, one bow tie at a time. Find out how the local tastemaker teamed with Brooks Brothers to reinvent a wedding wear classic 

Everything Old Is New

Rings and Jewels

Vintage details and modern lines mark jewels for the ages

Rock of Ages

Real-Life Weddings

“Antwan did good,” said Mable Thompson as she was introduced to the dazzling princess-cut diamond ring Antwan McClean used to propose to her great-granddaughter Kia Robinson.

Sunset Hues

Real-Life Weddings

Ashley Meek & Chris Dorsey
July 24, 2010, St. John the Baptist & Lowndes Grove Plantation

Lovely Lavender

Real-Life Weddings

Minna Tolosa & Shea Tighe
April 24, 2010, St. Mary of The Annunciation & Lowndes Grove Plantation