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For us, it’s the experiences, the travel, the connections, and the iconic fashion of weddings that we love. This blog is our inside edit of all those things and more.  

Vendor Credits: Coordination | Diamond Events HMU | Modern Bridal Studio Bridal Shop | Lovely Bride Venue | Sequoia Dress | Suzanne Neville Shoes | Badgley Mischka

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Amy + Josh | Sequoia Georgetown Wedding | Diamond Events

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Green and white wedding invites

Vendor Credits: Planning | Anne Kelley Events Venue | Unites States Institute of Peace Venue Hair and Makeup | Amie Decker Beauty Florals | Sweet Root Village Catering | Ridgewells Catering Decor | Social Supply Design Calligraphy | Just Write Studio Dress | Modern Troussau DC Custom Runner | Lindale Studios

Kelsey + Jonathan | US Institute of Peace | Anne Kelley Events and Design

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Vendor Credits: Venue | Woodrow Wilson House Makeup | MAB Artistry Florals | Petal’s Edge Floral Design Catering | RSVP Catering

bride and groom holding hands walking

Kerry + Brandon | Woodrow Wilson House

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bride and groom walking in green garden area

I always tell my couples that their wedding photos are one of the most important aspects of their big day. They are one of the only things you get to keep forever, and the best way to re live the day over and over again. There’s a lot of factors that go into getting the most amazing photos, so I’ve put together three ways to ensure you get the best wedding photos possible.

3 Ways To Ensure You Get The Best Wedding Photos

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There are simply no words to describe how much love I have for Crystal and Tommy. They had the most beautiful and (most importantly) fun winter wedding at the United States Naval Academy, with all of their family and friends joining them at Republic Restoratives afterward for a night of dancing, handcrafted cocktails and a […]

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Crystal + Tommy | United States Naval Academy Wedding | Annapolis Wedding

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Bride and groom embracing in garden

Sydney and Brian’s Shadow Creek wedding day was so full of love and family. They had blue skies and the most amazing golden sunset. Grit and Grace did a beautiful job with every detail! Planning and Design- Grit & Grace Venue- Shadow Creek Weddings and events Florals- Sweet Root Village Makeup and Hair- Priscilla M […]

Sydney + Brian | Shadow Creek Wedding | Grit and Grace

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Chesney + Travis’ wedding at the Intercontinental DC Wharf with Kelley Cannon Events was truly such a beautiful, amazing and heartfelt day. These two are what wedding dreams are made of. They were so thoughtful (and our mutual love for Old Town, Alexandria was a bonus), their families were so welcoming, and every detail from […]

Bride and groom kiss in between bridal party

Chesney + Travis | Intercontinental DC Wharf Wedding | Kelley Cannon Events

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Bride and groom noses touching

Vanessa + Jim’s wedding with Anne Kelley Events was quintessential DC at The Ritz Carlton in Georgetown. The day was full of laughter, personal touches and their mutual love of champagne. From the moment I met Vanessa and Jim, it felt like we could talk for hours! I absolutely loved being able to share this […]

Vanessa + Jim | The Ritz Carlton Hotel Georgetown Wedding | Anne Kelley Events and Design | DC Wedding

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This wedding at Potomac View Terrace at The American Pharmacists Association with Anne Kelley Events and Design was the perfect way to celebrate with family and friends in the heart of DC. It was beautiful to see how Henry honored his family’s heritage with his kilt, and the rooftop views at Potomac View Terrace was […]

Bridesmaids in blue dresses

Catherine + Henry | Potomac View Terrace Wedding | Anne Kelley Events | DC Wedding

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Monika + Zak had the most gorgeous wedding day at Stone Tower Winery! We spent the day enjoying the sunshine and beautiful VA countryside, and their outdoor ceremony overlooking the rolling hills was simply perfection. It was so wonderful to watch them dance the night away together! Venue | Stone Tower Winery Florals | Petals By The Shore […]

Monica + Zack | Stone Tower Winery Wedding | Virginia Winery Wedding

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10 Destination Wedding Venues | Astrid Photography

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Top 10 Best Destination Wedding Venues

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Bride and groom walk down walkway holding hands

Lindsey and Peter had the sweetest wedding at Evergreen Country Club and I wanted to take a moment to share a few favorites before leaving for some travel! Check out their Georgetown engagement session here! Vendor Credits: Venue | Evergreen Country Club Hair/Makeup | Agape Hair and Makeup

Lindsey + Peter | Evergreen Country Club Wedding | Virginia Wedding

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