Who says the photographers are the only ones with the perfect view?? Your POV matters too! 🙋🏽♀️
These moments are my favorite. It’s everything that happens before your vendors arrive. The early mornings, the bagel runs, the eye masks that fall off because you’re laughing too hard kind of moments that bring the cheesiest of grins to my face. 🤭
Yesterday we celebrated our second to last wedding of the season. 2024 may be wrapping up, but we’re keeping these memories with us forever 💫
Dear October, you never fail to disappoint. 👏🏼🎬
It’s always a marathon, never a sprint. Our team tends to usually have a double header weekend within the month…and we did. We often are tired, wired, full of liquid IVs, running off of matcha fumes, surviving on apples and cold sandwiches, pushing the limits of our empty gas tanks, and missing our partners and our beds. But damn does the month always make us so proud!! 🌟💫
Thanks for keeping us humble another year, October. Can’t wait to see what beautiful wreckage you bring to our bodies next year ✌🏼🍁🍂
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Wedding Planner: @angelicaandcoweddings
Venue & Catering: @hayadamshotel
Photographer & Videographer: @paperboysweddings
Rentals & Decor: @selecteventgroup, @prettylittleweddingco
Florist: @shelovesme
Band: @elanartists
Lighting: @encoreeventsrentals
Beauty: @benimuadc
If you’re planning a wedding, READ THIS! 👇🏼⬇️
There are an overwhelming amount of to do’s when it comes to planning, but there’s one thing we never skip. FLORALS! So, what are my 3 tips when picking your wedding florals? Read below:
𝑀𝑎𝑡𝑐ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑉𝑒𝑛𝑢𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑆𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑜𝑛:
Choose flowers that fit your venue and time of year. Seasonal blooms are always fresher and often more budget-friendly.
𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑌𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑟 𝑃𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑒:
Coordinate floral colors with your wedding’s overall vision and vibe. Think about the feeling you’re wanting to encapsulate. Calm and ethereal? Bold and lively? The colors you choose will help you get there!
𝐵𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑌𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝐵𝑢𝑑𝑔𝑒𝑡:
Focus your budget on high-impact areas like bouquets and centerpieces. Combine your more expensive blooms with textural greenery or filler flowers to help reduce your total spend. Every flower doesn’t need to be an peony…unless you simply just want a room full of peonies. Then we’re totally her for that too! 🌷
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Welcome to a glimpse of a Monday for me. It’s that exploring new venues, drinking wine in the countryside, catching up with your girlies kind of night for me. 🍷
What a treat it was to get the first glimpse of what wonders come from @themanor1858’s new venue! It soft launched so perfectly with the help of @gritandgraceinc— you’ve done I again friend 💫
Venue: The Manor 1858 @themanor1858 Photography: Abby Jiu Photography @abbyjiu
Rentals: DC Rental @dcreventrentals
Planning & Design: Grit & Grace Inc @gritandgraceinc
Stationery: Kelsey Maile Design @kelseymaliedesign
Transportation: MJ Valet @mjvalet
Florals: Sweet Root Village @sweetrootvillage
Catering: The Wine Kitchen @thewinekitchen
And just like that, another @angelicacoweddings design is brought to life. 💫
This is why we love our couples. Because they 𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒!! 👏🏼👏🏼
If it weren’t for their trust, we wouldn’t have been able to come up with this original beauty. One that was inspired by their desire to have a warm, intimate, and romantic wedding.
There are so many combinations possible to get you to that “same” end result…but I’d be sad if this one didn’t exist…wouldn’t you??
Planning, Design & Stationery: Angelica & Co. Weddings @angelicacoweddings
Venue: Stone Tower Winery @stonetowerweddings
Photographer: Maddy Williams Photography @maddywilliamsphotography
Caterer: Purple Onion Catering @purpleonioncateringco
Rentals & Decor: Pretty Little Wedding Co., Nuage Designs @prettylittleweddingco @nuagedesignsinc
Florist: Steelcut Flower Co. @steelcutflowerco @steelcut_va
Hair & Makeup: Makeup by SAC @makeupbysac
DJ: Maryland’s DJ @marylands_dj
Transportation: Road Yachts
Officiant: Greg Laskowski #ipreview via @preview.app
Summer may be fading away, but I’m not one bit mad at it.
We’re 2 weddings into our fall wedding season and are holding onto the memories of summer— the sunsets, the boat breezes, all of the Aperol Spritz’s, and the last of my tan lines 🤣
I’m ready for everything we have planned for the rest of this year. It’s going to be incredible. I cannot wait to share more! 💛
COVER: @carriecolemanphoto
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