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Wedding Tabletop and Floral Inspiration from Fresh Affairs

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Earlier this summer, 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 pretty in pink to tropical arrangements to glitter and gold and dramatic looks sure … Read More

Noteworthy Vendors, Planning Tips

Gluten-Free Catering Options for Your Wedding

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Everyone is eyeing your gorgeous wedding cake and they can’t wait to dig into dinner before hitting the dance floor at your reception – surely you want all of them to be able to enjoy what’s on the menu. Accommodating food restrictions and allergies, such as gluten intolerance, is something to consider when planning your wedding cuisine.

As more people are diagnosed with Celiac Disease (a reaction to gluten: a type of protein found in … Read More

Brier Creek Country Club wedding
Real Weddings

Beautiful Brier Creek Country Club Wedding in Raleigh, NC

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Emily and Kennan’s beautiful Brier Creek Country Club Wedding in Raleigh, NC, captured by the ever so talented Renee Sprink Photography.

Kennan and Emily met as undergrads at UNC Chapel Hill. He did Army ROTC and was scheduled to move to Germany for four years shortly after they met. With this inevitable separation looming over them, they vowed not to … Read More

Gay wedding in Durham
LGBTQ+ Weddings, Real Weddings

Classy Black and White Wedding at the University Club in Durham

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Mark and Richard’s classy black and white wedding at the University Club in Durham, NC.

Mark and Richard met in 1994 in Buffalo, NY, and have been together for 21 years! In 2000, they went to Vermont to have a Civil Union after hearing news on the radio that same-sex marriage had been legalized there. They arranged an officiant, avenue, and … Read More

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Rustic Beach-themed Outer Banks Wedding at The Sanderling Resort

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Jessica and Douglas’ rustic beach-themed Outer Banks wedding at The Sanderling Resort in Duck, NC.

While Jessica and Douglas went to the same high school, they didn’t officially meet and becomes friends until both attending college at Montclair State University. Eventually, Jessica went to study abroad and Doug decided to attend a tech school, but when they both came back home, … Read More

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Family Fun Wedding at All Saints Chapel in Raleigh

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Claire and Kursad’s family fun wedding at All Saints Chapel in Raleigh!

Claire and Kursad joke that they met the way everyone seems to meet nowadays…online! With Kursad working from home and Claire raising her daughter, both had limited chances to get out and meet new people. Kursad peaked Claire’s interest with a funny message and took the time to mention … Read More

Around Town, Noteworthy Vendors, Shows & Events

Wedding Pros Rooftop Event at The Durham Hotel

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Last week, Southern Bride & Groom hosted a networking event for our family of wedding pros on the rooftop of The Durham Hotel – the newest boutique hotel in downtown Durham! This mid-century modern hotel is perfect for parties and wedding guests seeking an upscale experience in the heart of downtown.The SB&G family enjoyed an afternoon that was both practical and fun – beginning with an educational talk about branding and marketing and ending … Read More

Southern wedding photography
Noteworthy Vendors

Classic and Fun Wedding Photography by Southern Love Studios

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Southern Bride & Groom works with some of the best wedding photographers in the Raleigh-Durham area and all across North Carolina. We’re thrilled to feature a North Carolina wedding photographer spotlight series so that you can get to know each of them a little better! Today, we’re sharing classic and fun wedding photography by Southern Love Studios.

2015 marks Southern Love Studios 10th year as a full-time wedding photographer! From backyard weddings to celebrity … Read More

Real Weddings

Elegant Carolina Country Club Wedding in Raleigh

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Spencer and Kenny’s classy and elegant Carolina Country Club wedding in Raleigh NC this spring.

Spencer and Kenny met during a chance encounter at a bar during a night out with friends. When Kenny asked for her number, Spencer wasn’t sure he’d actually follow through, but sure enough, the next day, he was on the phone to set up their first … Read More

Noteworthy Vendors, Planning Tips, Wedding Inspiration

Event Lighting and Chandeliers Enhance Modern Southern Weddings

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The right lighting has the ability to completely transform and improve a space; it helps set the mood and tone of your wedding ceremony and reception. It’s important to choose lighting the suites your taste and your style, but that also works well within the venue you’ve chosen.

Lighting specialists, such as Get Lit Special Event Lighting, work with area brides and grooms to rent the lighting they require, or in many cases, create … Read More

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