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Sara & Mitch Wedding - Bride Groom - The Foundry - Craig Paulson Studio

Weddings

Sara & Mitch: A Romantic Summer Fête At The Foundry

Sara & Mitch Wedding - Bride Groom - The Foundry - Craig Paulson Studio

Sara & Mitch Wedding – Bride Groom – The Foundry – Craig Paulson Studio

 

Even with the help of social apps, navigating the dating scene in New York City is daunting. Finding a match takes a lot of time and effort. But there are moments when someone, for some reason stands out from the rest. Just ask Sara and Mitch. “He had a lyric from one of my favorite bands on his Tinder bio,” Sara says. “I saw it and decided to say ‘Hello’ through the messenger feature.” Shared interests rank high on the list of qualities one seeks in a partner. With a similar taste in music, they were already off to a great start, even before having the first date.
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Ashley & Joe Wedding - Centerpiece - Wave Hill - Heather Waraksa Photography

Weddings

Ashley & Joe Celebrate With An Unforgettable White & Green Reception

Ashley & Joe Wedding - Centerpiece - Wave Hill - Heather Waraksa Photography

Ashley & Joe Wedding – Centerpiece – Wave Hill – Heather Waraksa Photography

 

From start to finish, a wedding at Wave Hill unfolds into a surprising experience at every turn. After making it official, Ashley and Joe joined guests for cocktail hour to enjoy hors d’oeuvres and kick off a first round of toasts. Then everyone headed to Wave Hill House to enjoy a beautiful and joyous evening of celebrations. Here, Featured Bride Ashley shares the final chapter in her Real BB Wedding story.

 

Ashley & Joe Wedding - Appetizers - Wave Hill - Heather Waraksa Photography

Ashley & Joe Wedding – Appetizers – Wave Hill – Heather Waraksa Photography


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Mary & Galen Wedding - Hanging pink carnations and Ceremony Arch - The Hudson Hotel NYC - Jacquelyne Pierson Weddings

Planning & Inspiration

10 Décor Ideas For A Jaw-Dropping Wedding Ceremony

Mary & Galen Wedding - Hanging pink carnations and Ceremony Arch - The Hudson Hotel NYC - Jacquelyne Pierson Weddings

Mary & Galen Wedding – Hanging pink carnations and Ceremony Arch – The Hudson Hotel NYC – Jacquelyne Pierson Weddings

 

Your walk down the aisle is a once-in-a-lifetime moment you’ll never forget. Of course, knowing that you are about to marry your soulmate is what makes it so special. But let’s be honest, beautiful décor is always welcome, elevating the sentiment and ambiance to the next level. From breathtaking backdrops to unique aisle accents, here are ten décor ideas for a jaw-dropping wedding ceremony.

This airy ceremony pairs lucite seating with white blooms and greenery. The design and styling are modern and clean, yet the atmosphere is completely natural.
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Ashley & Joe Wedding - Bride Groom Bouquet - Wave Hill - Heather Waraksa Photography

Weddings

Ashley & Joe: A Timeless Garden Wedding At Wave Hill

Ashley & Joe Wedding - Bride Groom Bouquet - Wave Hill - Heather Waraksa Photography

Ashley & Joe Wedding – Bride Groom Bouquet – Wave Hill – Heather Waraksa Photography 

 

In an age when people are meeting through dating apps and social media, the beginning of Ashley and Joe’s love story maybe considered old-fashioned by some. “We met at work,” Ashley recalls. “I had recently joined the company and a co-worker introduced us in the hallway.” At that moment, a seed had been planted with the perfect conditions for them to get know each other and eventually fall in love.

We are excited to introduce Ashley, our Bride & Blossom Featured Bride for April. Ashley & Joe exchanged vows on a lovely day at Wave Hill. Here, she shares the first chapter in their Real BB Wedding story.
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Rashna & Sean Wedding - High Centerpiece - Bronx Zoo - Dideo Films Photography

Weddings

Rashna & Sean Celebrate Saying “I Do” With A Magical, Jewel Tone Reception

Rashna & Sean Wedding - High Centerpiece - Bronx Zoo - Dideo Films Photography

Rashna & Sean Wedding – High Centerpiece – Bronx Zoo – Dideo Films Photography

 

One of main reasons Rashna & Sean chose to get married at the Bronx Zoo was because it offered new and exciting experiences through out the course of their wedding. After an unforgettable ceremony, guests gathered in the Madagascar Exhibition for the first of many toasts to the newlyweds. Then it was off to Schiff Hall for a night of celebration.

 

Rashna & Sean Wedding - Schiff Hall Lion Statue - Bronx Zoo - Dideo Films PhotographyRashna & Sean Wedding - Schiff Hall Lion Statue - Bronx Zoo - Dideo Films Photography

Rashna & Sean Wedding – Schiff Hall Lion Statue – Bronx Zoo – Dideo Films Photography

 

Part 4: Reception, Centerpieces, and Sweetheart Table
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Rashna & Sean Wedding - Bride and Groom Ceremony - Bronx Zoo - Dideo Films Photography

Weddings

Rashna & Sean Exchange Vows In An Enchanted Ceremony At The Bronx Zoo

Rashna & Sean Wedding - Bride and Groom Ceremony - Bronx Zoo - Dideo Films Photography

Rashna & Sean Wedding – Bride and Groom Ceremony – Bronx Zoo – Dideo Films Photography

 

The Indian wedding ceremony is marked by numerous customs and elements with the mandap being the focus. Featured bride Rashna says, “The ceremony is where my culture was really put on display.” She took full advantage of the Bronx Zoo’s unique architectural features to create a captivating atmosphere that expressed her and Sean’s modern sentiment for tradition.

Part 3: Ceremony & Mandap

A remarkable scene awaited guests as they gathered into the Keith W. Johnson Zoo Center. While the building is used for scientific study and exhibition, it has a dramatic and spiritual feel. Rashna remarks, “The space is so beautiful and features a soaring dome with arches and niches. It really added an amazing affect to everything.”
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