Planning & Parties Blog

This Simplistic Chic Style Shoot Takes Center Stage in Michigan

Chrysa Keenon |  February 16, 2021

Female-owned businesses take center stage in this chic style shoot! Ryan Abney, the owner of Ryan Abney Event Design, conceptualized a micro-wedding shoot that focused on neutrals.

All You Need is Love and Porters in this Vintage-Inspired Michigan Brewery Style Shoot

Chrysa Keenon |  February 9, 2021

We love a couple who is smartly dressed and down for a party! A certain hairstyle crossed Chettara of Chettara T. Photography’s feed, and she instantly got inspired to create an entire shoot for a vintage, smartly dressed modern couple.

3 Ways To Pay For Your Special Day

Chrysa Keenon |  February 7, 2021

Everyone is entitled to their dream wedding. Some of us want a beach wedding in the Caribbean, an exciting party wedding in Los Angeles, and a magical one in a forest. We all want it to be unique and perfect in our own ways.

2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: Color Outside the Lines

Chrysa Keenon |  February 4, 2021

Let the bold colors in this submission to our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest warm you up! Chrissy Hudacin, owner of Special Occasions Designs, wanted to utilize bright colors to contrast the gloominess in the world thanks to COVID-19 and to flex her ability to design shoots.

This Dreamy Indianapolis Estate Wedding Has Lots of Glitter: The Real Wedding of Alyssa and Erik Siefert

Chrysa Keenon |  February 3, 2021

Alyssa met Erik online, and it was an immediate match. “After our first few dates, we both knew we didn’t want to see anyone else and began dating,” she recalls.

2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: An Organic, Celestial Garden Celebration

Chrysa Keenon |  February 2, 2021

The great outdoors has never looked so chic in this submission to our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest! Katie Doehrmann, the owner of Moonlit Designs LLC, created a stunning style shoot while following current COVID-19 regulations.

This Indiana Farm Wedding Has Classic Elegance with Rustic Touches: The Real Wedding of Kaitlin & Brooks Rothschild

Chrysa Keenon |  January 27, 2021

Brooks first spotted Kaitlin in a crowded bar in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Both of them were on vacation with their friends, and at first, their friends hit it off better than they did!

2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Modern Minimalist Wedding

Chrysa Keenon |  January 26, 2021

Elegance has a new minimal vibe in this submission to our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest. Leila Breton, owner of Curvy Custom Bride, wanted to give couples whose weddings were dramatically impacted by COVID-19 a lovely, intimate alternative to their big day.

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2020 Style Shoot Design Contest Submission: A Moody Marriage in Space

Chrysa Keenon |  January 21, 2021

You’ll be transported to another planet in this starry submission to our 2020 Style Shoot Design Contest! Wesley Moguel, owner of Moguel Photography, and Mandy Krause, owner of Love and Macarons, had a vision in their heads of extraterrestrial glam.

This Outdoor Michigan D.I.Y. Wedding Has Dreamy Boho Vibes: The Real Wedding of Kirsten & Tyler Schipper

Chrysa Keenon |  January 20, 2021

Kristen and Tyler were high school sweethearts that blossomed into something more. While on a farm winery tour in Tennessee, Tyler dropped to one knee inside a beautifully decorated barn!