Krystle and Deonte first met when they were kids but it wasn’t until they were adults that they realized God’s plan for them. For their traditional church wedding they incorporated a live orchestra and floral arch to be sure romance was in the air. They share a passionate love which is reflected through the vibrant pops of […]
Fabulous Nigerian Wedding in Virginia
Ogochukwu (Ogo) and Chukwuemeka (Emeka) perfectly intertwined modern day décor with vintage European elements to create their dream “Modern Victorian” wedding. It was truly a lavish affair with an intercontinental guest list that included over 600 people. Bride Ogo shares, “I have always admired European style weddings so we really desired that elegance. Even though […]
Lovely Lilac & Pink Garden Wedding in Maryland: Stevie-Mari + Adam
Stevie-Mari and Adam met as wide-eyed, college freshman at a movie theater in Atlanta’s popular hangout, Atlantic Station. “Two of our friends were dating, so some of the guy’s friends and some of the girl’s friends ended up going to the movies together,” shares Stevie-Mari. While checking out the movie, which happened to be a […]
Picture Perfect Fall Wedding in Virginia
Tamara and Javonte have know each other since elementary school! They were classmates in the 4th grade and kept in touch over social media until they eventually started dating in high school. Their relationship grew stronger each year, even surviving the ups and downs of grad school and military training. Taking their time paid off. […]
Summer Love: Virginia Vineyard Styled Shoot
Set in the Virginia countryside, this gorgeous wedding styled shoot is a celebration of summer love. Featuring multiple tablescape concepts, a vineyard-view ceremony area, and picturesque picnic – this composition makes your summer wedding dreams come true. Read all about the design details and inspiration below. “The Virginia countryside is the perfect place to celebrate […]
Intimate Micro Wedding, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
Intimate micro wedding at Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art conquers the pandemic with faith and love! Check out their uplifting wedding here!
Happy Valentine’s Day – Get Inspired by this Romantic Styled Shoot
Hello there! We have another romantic styled shoot to share with you produced by a Coterie member out of the DMV area, Judah Avenue Photography. It’s overflowing with passionate reds, delicate pinks and one spectacular cake by Desserts by Dana. You really need to check the pictures out to see what we’re talking about. Enjoy! […]
Vintage Glam Inspired Vineyard Wedding in Virginia: Meesha + Chhay
For five years, Chhay waited for Meesha to feel the same way about him as he felt for her after meeting through mutual friends. Years of occasional conversation went by and Meesha resisted taking their friendship further but Chhay was patient. He pursued Meesha again when she was ready to take the next step and from there, […]
Gorgeous Vineyard Wedding with Charming Personalized Touches in Bealeton, VA
When Conner and Serena met during their residency program, it was Conner’s quick wit with that landed him a date. Serena recalls, “We had both been accepted to the University of Illinois at Chicago Pediatric Residency to begin our 2-year Pediatric Dental training. We spoke for the first time in a waiting room in the […]
Unity Through Beauty: Breathtaking Bridal Editorial in Rural Virginia
Set near Richmond, Virginia in one of the state’s most celebrated homes this stunning bridal editorial featuring dynamic diversity and inclusivity was unanimous in its call for the joyful acceptance of inclusion featuring various skin tones, ethnicities, and ages. The diversity of this bridal shoot is not only found with the brides themselves but with […]
Elegant Wedding at Historic Hotel in Richmond, VA
Not too many brides can say they were married at the same church as their parents. For Katrina and Brandon, it was important to have their ceremony at the church Katrina grew up in, in Virginia. She shares, “Our wedding was held at the same church, 31st Street Baptist, as my parent’s wedding. Our family […]
City Chic Engagement Session in Virginia: Dana + Patrick
Dana and Patrick can literally thank the Lord for bringing them together. The couple had attended the same mega-church, where Patrick is the Minister of music. Though the congregation served as a place of worship for over 10,000 members, the enormous population didn’t stop Patrick from spotting Dana in the large crowd. “She would sit in […]