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  • Breathtaking Beauty [Laura and Jody]

  • Timeless Tradition

  • Science of Love [Julia & Thomas]

  • To Have and To Hold (Laura & Michael)

  • A wrong first impression turns out to be the perfect partnership

  • A Global Affair [Tola & Brendan]

  • Love Everlasting [Jasmine & Stephen]

  • East Meets West [Mindy & Stephen]

  • Garden Party Wedding Style to Inspire

  • A Christmas Eve Walk Turned into the Perfect Proposal [Allison & Will]

Real couples

by Erin Breeden

Science of Love [Julia & Thomas]

Julia and Thomas wanted a wedding and reception that was unique and romantic. Discovery Place proved to be the perfect place for their big day.

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by Erin Breeden

To Have and To Hold (Laura & Michael)

Laura Houston and Michael Graff owe their love story to pancakes.

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by Erin Breeden

A Global Affair [Tola & Brendan]

A true international affair, family flew in from New York, Nigeria and the United Kingdom to celebrate Tola and Brendan’s nuptials.

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by Erin Breeden

Love Everlasting [Jasmine & Stephen]

Stephen Karasek and Jasmine Nassri’s love story started with a napkin.

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by Erin Breeden

East Meets West [Mindy & Stephen]

Mindy and Stephen, college sweethearts from Drexel University, wanted their May 28, 2017 nuptials to be intimate, fun, and joyful.

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by Carolina Bride

A Christmas Eve Walk Turned into the Perfect Proposal [Allison & Will]

Shortly after we started our walk down the beach, I realized my sister and her boyfriend were no longer walking with us. Will turned to me, dropped to one knee and popped the question.

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Planning tips

by Vanessa Infanzon

Here’s an Inside Look at the Newly Renovated Belk Chapel at Queens University

Queens University’s storied Belk Chapel got a facelift, and thanks to a mock wedding last month, members of the university and Charlotte communities got an exclusive preview of the newly renovated space.

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by Vanessa Infanzon

5 traits you need in your wedding officiant

Choosing the right person to guide them through their vows is one of the most important decisions an engaged couple makes.

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by Caroline Portillo

Win the ultimate girls’ night out! Here’s how

A lucky bride-to-be and her bridal party will win a free cocktail-making class on April 28 at Bungalow 1325, a chic bridal suite in the heart of Plaza Midwood. Enter to win here.

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Inspiration

by Erin Breeden

Get Her Look: Golden Glow

Cali Stott of Cali Stott Makeup Artistry shares how to achieve one of this season’s trends: a fresh, glowing complexion. 

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by Erin Breeden

Timeless Tradition

Men’s Fashion Styled Shoot at The Broken Spoke

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by Virginia Brown

A wrong first impression turns out to be the perfect partnership

More than two decades, three kids, a battle with a debilitating disease, and a new creative career later, Hannah Blanton—owner of Sozo Gallery in uptown Charlotte—dishes on how she and her husband, Charles, keep their marriage going strong.

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by Erin Breeden

How to Rock A Bold Winter Lip Color

Cali Stott of Cali Stott | Hair & Makeup Artistry shares how to perfect the hottest beauty trend of the winter season… the bold winter lip.

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by Erin Breeden

Garden Party Wedding Style to Inspire

Whether it’s elegant tablescapes on manicured lawns or an al fresco evening at a mountain retreat, garden parties with foliage and floral notes are ripe for the picking—no green thumb required.

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by Ally Bush

This Urban Shoot Redefines Sophistication

These stunning gowns (and pantsuit!) are enough to stop traffic—and imbue your big day with an air of city-chic sophistication.

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Love & marriage

by Virginia Brown

A wrong first impression turns out to be the perfect partnership

More than two decades, three kids, a battle with a debilitating disease, and a new creative career later, Hannah Blanton—owner of Sozo Gallery in uptown Charlotte—dishes on how she and her husband, Charles, keep their marriage going strong.

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by Erin Breeden

Contest Alert: Win Two Tickets to The Charlotte Ballet if You “Asked First”

A rebellious princess who takes charge of her love life as she won’t settle for anything less than incredible (she eventually proposes to the love of her life), that is the premise of The Most Incredible Thing. Carolina Bride and Charlotte Ballet have partnered together to look for our own rebellious princess in our “I […]

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by Virginia Brown

In Sickness and in Health, Attitude Is Everything

Partners in law and in life, Nicole and Callan Bryan, dish on 17 years of marriage, the difficult times they’ve weathered together, and little things they do daily to ensure that the love lasts.

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Travel

by Brianna Crane

Caribbean Calling: Antigua’s Carlisle Bay is the Perfect Island Getaway

Here the lush landscape and tropical breeze make for a stunning and exlusive escape.

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by Virginia Brown

Laid-back luxury in St. Lucia

The island, situated in the Windward Islands of the West Indies, blends beautiful landscapes with stunning shorelines and a laid-back culture.

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