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Noteworthy Vendors, Wedding Inspiration

White Wedding Flower Fantasy from Raleigh Florist Fresh Affairs

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Southern Bride & Groom is excited to share some of our favorite photos, including many not seen in print, from the floral designers featured in our 2016 magazine. In this shoot, Fresh Affairs sets a wedding table with a hand-crafted fresh flower-encrusted linen that sweeps across the tabletop to the patio floor for an opulent and sophisticated statement. The unencumbered glass top over the flowers opens a panoramic view of the glimmering lake at the … Read More

Planning Tips

Recently Engaged? Here are 3 Easy Steps for Wedding Prep

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You are engaged and you want to shout it to the world…or at least to everyone you know! And you may be ready to hit the ground running with appointments for gowns and venues. There’s no harm in that and it’s very exciting to get started on wedding ideas, but the following three steps are a good springboard to getting prepared together as an engaged couple with a plan. Photo: Halftone Studios

Step One should … Read More

Real Weddings

Southern Summer Wedding with a Feminine Touch at The Sutherland Estate

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Ashley and Steven’s dream wedding at The Sutherland in Wake Forest, NC.

In 2014, Steven surprised Ashley with a romantic trip to Puerto Rico – all part of his elaborate plan to propose to her on the beaches at night during their stay.

Ashley knew she wanted to get married outside in the summer on a plantation, and The Sutherland Estate … Read More

Around Town, Shows & Events

Inspiration from The Big Fake Wedding Raleigh

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This was the first year The Big Fake Wedding came to Raleigh and it was a big hit! Complete with dinner and drinks, an emotional vow-renewal ceremony and a dance-party reception, this event is a true source of inspiration and a resource in finding trusted wedding vendors. Hand-selected vendors perform their services as they would at a real wedding, and “wedding guests,” as they would at a real wedding, listen to the music, taste the … Read More

Real Weddings

New Year’s Wedding at Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Karyl and Matthew’s sparkling New Year’s Eve Wedding at Renaissance Raleigh North Hills.

Karyl and Matthew met as many modern couples do – online. Once they met in person, the chemistry was instant and they saw each other almost every day the following week.

Eventually, on a beautiful summer vacation at Isle of Palms Wild Dunes Resort in South Carolina, … Read More

Noteworthy Vendors, Wedding Inspiration

Glamorous Red and White Flowers at Angus Barn by Expressions of Love Florist

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Southern Bride & Groom is excited to share some of our favorite photos, including many not seen in print, from the floral designers featured in our 2016 magazine. In this shoot, Expressions of Love Florist pulled out all the stops for an upscale, show-stopping display complete with an arbor structure and a hanging crystal chandelier overlooking the pond at the Angus Barn Pavilion. This classic and glamorous table reflects a dramatic setting for an … Read More

Real Weddings

Beautiful Bilingual Wedding in Chapel Hill

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Meredith and Jorge’s beautiful bilingual wedding in Chapel Hill, captured by talented photographer, Southern Love Studios.

Jorge and Meredith met at East Chapel Hill High School through the choral department. Though they dated on and off in high school, they began dating seriously in college after they reconnected through UNC-Chapel Hill’s music classes.

On a weekend visit back to Chapel … Read More

Noteworthy Vendors, Wedding Inspiration

Colorful Moroccan Wedding Flower Inspiration from Raleigh-based Catering Works

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Southern Bride & Groom is excited to share some of our favorite photos, including many not seen in print, from the floral designers featured in our 2016 magazine. In this shoot, Catering Works was inspired by a Moroccan tile motif. Delightful details make this design really pop and adds tons of light and color to the open-air Angus Barn Pavilion.

All locally-grown vibrant flowers and herbs beautifully top the cobalt blue tile runner with … Read More

Wedding Inspiration

Modern Military Wedding Inspiration at a Historic Raleigh Venue

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Today, we’re sharing a beautiful winter stylized shoot at the historic Rand-Bryan House in Raleigh, NC.

The house began as a 3,000 acre farm – a land grant from the King of England. The farm was passed through six generations of Rand’s and was eventually renovated in 2009 as the Rand-Bryan House. It is now a perfect venue for intimate indoor or outdoor weddings.

The house offers two bridal suites and a beautiful open area … Read More

Noteworthy Vendors

Romantic French-Inspired Flowers from Victorian Seasons

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Southern Bride & Groom is excited to share some of our favorite photos, including many not seen in print, from the floral designers featured in our 2016 magazine. In this shoot, Victorian Seasons creates a French-flavored design, combining flowers in the softest pastel shades with Lamb’s Ear and Queen Anne’s Lace in vintage containers and French wine cartons.

This romantic look is the perfect way to soften the rustic appeal The Angus Barn Pavilion with … Read More

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