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Tropical Citrus Style Shoot: A Taste of Sweet Summertime on the Shores of Lake Michigan

Allyson Hutchison |  February 9, 2026

Waiting for summer in the Midwest is an art. We get the first whispers early in spring, only to be met with another cold spell. But once those warm breezes finally arrive for good, we can’t get enough of them! That was the feeling this team aimed to capture in their style shoot.

Historic Charm Meets Modern Romance: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Central Indiana Cover Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  February 7, 2026

For our Central Indiana fall/winter cover, we were thrilled to shoot at the brand new Aloft Indianapolis Downtown, a hotel that perfectly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Opened in February 2025, the property occupies a stunning building originally constructed in 1898, once home to the Stockyard Banking Trust. One of the hotel’s most striking features is its historic bank vault, now a unique event space that can be booked for private celebrations and is accessible to wedding guests—adding a one-of-a-kind touch to any special day.

Traditional Meets Tropical in this Indianapolis Celebration: The Real Wedding of Blake Connolly & Drew Hoopingarner

Allyson Hutchison |  February 4, 2026

Just like their personalities, Blake and Drew wanted to honor traditional and classic themes while putting their own modern twist on it. There were two things they absolutely wanted for their wedding. One was to bring together everyone they love to celebrate their union.

2025 Style Shoot Design Contest Runner-Up: Regency Romance in Mocha Mousse

Kaitlyn Smale |  February 3, 2026

When Jennifer Livingston and Kayla Joughin of Celadon & Sage set out to design their entry for WeddingDay’s 2025 Style Shoot Design Contest, they were influenced by the renewed love for all things Regency thanks to the hit Netflix series Bridgerton.

Pastel Parisian Posh: An Elevated European Style Shoot in the Suburbs of Chicago

Allyson Hutchison |  February 2, 2026

Two distinct ideas were incorporated into this style shoot. One was to emulate a French countryside with baby blues and plenty of florals, and the other was to create a romantic garden setting with beautiful blush tones.

Ember & Elegance: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Grand Rapids Cover Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  January 30, 2026

Luvone Willis of Luvone’s Beautiful Occasions envisioned a theme rooted in warmth, richness and modern elegance for our fall/winter Grand Rapids cover shoot. Guided by the concept “Ember & Elegance”, the shoot's aesthetic leans into abundant textures and a palette that feels like warmth in full bloom. “I drew inspiration from a palette of rich, warm colors that immediately evoke depth and elegance,” says Luvone. The layered design blends terracotta, burnt orange, amber, burgundy and grounding touches of green for a look that is both fresh and enduringly stylish. “My goal was to blend modern and traditional elements in a way that feels both fresh and timeless—pairing clean lines with classic textures, and contemporary accents with heirloom-inspired details,” she explains. The final editorial reflects that harmony—an inviting, layered celebration of color, season and style!

A Wildly Refined Fort Wayne Celebration: The Real Wedding of Paige & Tyler Hufnagle

Allyson Hutchison |  January 28, 2026

Since Paige works in the wedding industry, she brought valuable experience and trusted connections to the planning process, making it feel seamless and stress-free.

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The Secret Behind Long-Lasting Wedding Hairstyles: Moroccanoil Products

WeddingDay |  January 28, 2026

Getting your hair ready for your wedding is as important as picking the right dress. A good hair care routine ensures your hair looks its best on the big day. Learn how understanding your hair type and choosing suitable products can make a big difference.

Our 2025 Style Shoot Design Contest Winner: Old-World Elegance, New-Age Style

Kaitlyn Smale |  January 27, 2026

We’re beyond excited to announce the winners of WeddingDay’s seventh annual Style Shoot Design Contest, proudly sponsored by AAYS Event Rentals!

Gilded Glamour in Blush: A Gatsby-Inspired Shoot with Pastel Romance

Allyson Hutchison |  January 26, 2026

W hat if The Great Gatsby were directed by Nancy Meyers? That was the question that inspired the vision behind this shoot. The team set out to blend the elegance and glamour of the Roaring Twenties with the soft romance of the Regency era.