The Dunlin by Auberge Resorts Collection, Kiawah River’s newest luxury resort, opened its doors to a celebration unlike any other—the very first wedding, designed and planned by A Charleston Bride. Situated along the serene marshlands, the venue provided a picturesque coastal backdrop. Our goal for Lydia and Donald’s wedding day was to elevate that natural beauty with a design that felt timeless, elegant, and truly bespoke to the Lowcountry’s charm
Read MoreWelcome to an exquisite celebration of love at the Historic William Aiken House on King Street in downtown Charleston. We are thrilled to share the beautiful details of Kara and David's elevated neutral color palette wedding—a soirée that epitomized sophistication and elegance at every turn. Against the backdrop of Charleston's historic skyline, Kara and David exchanged vows amidst the lush gardens of this iconic venue, setting the stage for a day filled with timeless romance.
Read MoreErica and Rob’s love story began during COVID-19, when they met on a dating app. After several attempts, Rob was able to take Erica on a brunch date and the rest was history! On May 5th, 2023, they were married in an intimate ceremony at the Gadsden House in Charleston. The historic home on East Bay Street provided the backdrop to Erica and Rob’s most special day. Guests enjoyed a seated dinner during the reception that followed. Guests danced the night away in the open air of the heart of Charleston, while surrounded by blush hues and love from family and friends.
Read MoreLong time loves, Grace and Nick tied the knot at one of our favorite Kiawah Island venues, the River Course. Their day was full of meaningful details that made this glam affair one for the books! Grace carried a bouquet laced with anthurium which her mom carried on her wedding day. Her father not only walked her down the aisle, but also officiated the wedding ceremony, creating the most intimate and meaningful setting for such an important part of the day. The couple also leaned into Nick’s heritage, featuring a few custom Brazilian traditions such as the brigaderio (petite desserts) display after dinner.
Read MoreVictoria and Tom's wedding was the epitome of timeless. The two exchanged vows underneath a pergola dripping with the bride's favorite florals. No one would ever know about an hour before the ceremony a rainstorm came through! The skies cleared just as guests were making their way to the venue! Victoria opted for a petite lily of the valley bouquet as her four sisters carried complimenting posies.
Read MoreElizabeth and Phil’s love story began in DC but they tied the knot at the classic venue, William Aiken House, just minutes away from Elizabeth’s Charleston roots. One of our favorite design approaches at this venue is making the space feel like it is an extension of the couple’s own home and for this special day, the outside reception space was designed to feel like the couple’s backyard garden. Sweet seating vignettes, garden style potted trees and romantic lanterns and candle light throughout the space made for the most romantic setting.
Read MoreWe first met the bride, Natalie, when she was a bridesmaid in one of our weddings in 2015 so we were thrilled when she reached out to our team about planning her very own wedding! As local Charlestonians, Natalie and Will, couldn’t think of a more perfect location to celebrate with their loved ones than Lowndes Grove’s waterfront property in the heart of Downtown Charleston.
Read MoreAfter having to postpone their Spring wedding, Courtney and Chance exchanged vows in front of their closest family and friends a few months later in this beautiful Summer wedding at the River Course. The Clemson grads married on the back lawn overlooking the River. EM Creative incorporated the sweetest pops of orange floral as a nod to their alma mater. One of our favorite design elements of the night was the escort display overflowing with florals and candles that created the perfect photo backdrop for guests. And because he couldn’t celebrate with the couple day-of, Ashley Brown Cake Design designed the sweetest wedding cake including Bear, the couple’s dog, on the back!
Read MoreAs the old proverb states, “April showers bring May flowers” and this wedding sure did prove this! Michelle and Dylan exchanged vows in a sweet and intimate ceremony overlooking the marsh at the Kiawah Island River Course. The ceremony altar was accented by bright and blushing floral urns designed by Stephanie Gibbs.
Read MoreDewees is a private paradise off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina. So private, in fact, that the only way to get there is by boat and immediately upon arrival you trade in your car keys for a golf cart key! Home to very few full-time residents and a wildlife preserve, Dewees Island is the perfect place to take a step back, explore the beauty of the Lowcountry and in Annie + Evan’s case, GET MARRIED! Annie spent a lot of time on Dewees growing up and some of her favorite childhood memories were made here so it was only fitting that the first place she and Evan travelled to together was this very place!
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