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Summer Sunset: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Southwest Michigan Cover Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 7, 2026

Gina Bombin-Wilk of SRE Event Planning was inspired by the vibrant concept, “Summer Sunset,” for our spring/summer 2026 Southwest Michigan cover shoot. Her goal was to create something that felt lively and playful, while still holding onto a sense of timeless romance. “I wanted this shoot to be bright and fun, yet have an old world vibe,” Gina shares. Through a dynamic, sunset-inspired color palette and thoughtfully layered details, the design highlights how bold color can elevate a wedding without losing its classic appeal, resulting in a celebration that feels both joyful and elegantly refined!

A Love Story Worth the Wait: Carmen & Oliver’s Engagement Session in Northern Michigan

Kaitlyn Smale |  September 4, 2026

For Carmen and Oliver, their love story is proof that sometimes the best relationships unfold on their own timeline. The pair actually attended the same college but didn’t truly meet until after graduation, when they both found themselves living in Chicago.

The Art of Coordination: How to Style Your Wedding Party Without Making Everyone Match

WeddingDay |  September 4, 2026

Your wedding party should look like they belong at the same celebration, but that does not mean everyone needs to wear the same color or style.

Classic Romance: A Black and White Style Shoot in Valparaiso

Allyson Hutchison |  August 28, 2026

First set of photos // Megan Jerndt Photography

Love in Color: The Real Wedding of Caitlin Keenum & Van Gallik in Chicago

Allyson Hutchison |  August 26, 2026

Inspired by the character and charm of their venue, Caitlin and Van embraced a rich, vibrant color palette that brought a bold, almost maximalist feel to their wedding day.

5 Decor Ideas to Consider for Your Summer Wedding

WeddingDay |  August 26, 2026

Summer weddings come with a built-in advantage: the season does half the visual work for you. And yet plenty of couples still end up with a generic tent setup and a handful of flower centerpieces that look exactly like every other outdoor reception they've ever attended.

A Sweet Outdoor E-Session in Elkhart, Indiana: The Engagement of Courtney & Tony

Kaitlyn Smale |  August 25, 2026

Sometimes the best love stories begin with the most unexpected moments. For Courtney and Tony, theirs started at the gym when Courtney was having trouble getting the water fountain to work. Tony came to the rescue, fixing it for her before making his next move: asking if she had a boyfriend.

WeddingDay Pro Spotlight: Ron Sorce of Four Winds Casinos

Kaitlyn Smale |  August 21, 2026

When couples envision a wedding that blends luxury, entertainment and seamless service, Four Winds Casinos' South Bend and

Autumn Romance in South Bend & Niles: The Real Wedding of Hannah & Julian Gregorio

Allyson Hutchison |  August 19, 2026

Inspired by the color of her hair and the season she loves, Hannah dreamed of an autumn wedding that was full of cozy details and vibrant colors! They settled on hosting their reception at a woodland venue in Niles, Michigan, and the ideas started flowing.

Love on the Lake: The Waterfront Engagement Session of Alyssa & Connor

Kaitlyn Smale |  August 18, 2026

What began with a right swipe on Hinge quickly became a love story filled with faith, adventure and a shared vision for the future. For Alyssa and Connor, their first conversation turned into a first date where everything seemed to fall naturally into place.