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Honest Emotions Captured by Chapel Hill Photographer Robin Lin

We’re pleased to introduce you to next month’s featured photographer, Robin Lin! After working in the legal field upon graduating from Purdue University with a B.A. in political science and psycholgy, Robin transitioned to photography. She took photography classes in both Chapel Hill and Durham as well as design classes online through Parsons School of Design in New York City and has now called Chapel Hill home for a decade.

Robin’s photos are a … Read More

Real Weddings

Enchanting Winter Wedding at Duke Chapel and Angus Barn

Winter weddings are not the most traditional, but it’s hard to imagine a more enchanting ambiance than Duke Chapel and the Angus Barn Pavilion during the Christmas season!

Lenox and Bradford were married at Duke Chapel in late December, where the couple knelt to receive communion on a kneeling bench that belonged to the bride’s great-grandfather, the sports medicine doctor at Duke University for many years, and namesake of the hospital. As Lenox waited on … Read More

Wedding Inspiration

Green, White and Gold Centerpieces at The Angus Barn from Blossom Artistry

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, Blossom Artistry brings the timeless palette of green, white and gold to dress up the main focal point in The Pavilion at Angus Barn – the grand fireplace. The varying heights and movements of these centerpieces can’t help but capture the eye of anyone … Read More

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Fresh Affairs Tabletop and Floral Inspiration for Weddings

This winter, Fresh Affairs, a Raleigh florist and wedding design company, held their annual Tabletop Extravaganza to showcase what they can do and to give brides plenty of inspiration for their big day!

As you can see from the images captured by Walters & Walters Photography below, every inch of space was covered in beautiful tabletop displays – everything from simple centerpieces to dramatic displays were featured. Each display was complete with linens and … Read More

Noteworthy Vendors

Personalize a Creative Countdown Favor for Your Wedding Day

When you give someone a personalized gift, it not only shows how much thought and care you put into it, it’s also truly one of a kind!

That’s exactly the type of product produced by a local SB&G preferred vendor, Creative Countdown. They are the only personalized countdown calendar creators out there, making the perfect favors for bridal showers, between brides and grooms, or for friends who are getting married…or celebrating any major life … Read More

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Colorful Wedding on the Green at Raleigh Country Club

It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Naomi and Brad’s colorful wedding on the green at Raleigh Country Club shot by one of Raleigh’s top wedding photographers, Neil Boyd Photography.

During the inception of AOL dial-up internet, Brad met Naomi in middle school in 1992, when, they joke now that “[Brad] was as scrawny as a toothpick and [Naomi] had inch-thick eyeglasses.” Years later, and after many … Read More

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Pretty Pre-Wedding Soiree at The Glass Box in Raleigh

Location is everything and The Glass Box is an intimate event space in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Natural light spills through towering floor-to-ceiling windows into a lounge styled in simple, modern elegance. The space was especially designed with the ladies of the bridal party in mind as a luxurious, airy location for wedding preparation.

The Glass Box is the penthouse suite of the building that is home to the popular Stockroom wedding and reception … Read More

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A Baseball Stadium and Bay 7 Wedding in Downtown Durham

It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Patsy and Scott’s fun and sporty baseball stadium and Bay 7 wedding in downtown Durham, shot by the talented Robin Lin Photography.

Scott and Patsy met in high school through mutual friends. Their first date was actually Scott’s senior prom, which he invited Patsy to before they began dating. When summer ended, Scott went off to attend South Carolina Upstate … Read More

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Engagement at the NC Hot Air Balloon Festival

Proposal Inspiration from The NC Hot Air Balloon Festival

It’s that moment that changes your lives forever and marks the start of two becoming one – full of the most joyful emotions. If you have a groom who is organized enough to plan documentation of this occasion, lucky you! If not, you can always reenact the scene at your engagement session. And could there be a prettier proposal scene than the NC Hot Air Balloon … Read More

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