
Unique Wedding Inspiration for Couples Who Dare to Be Different A non-traditional wedding can look like whatever you want it to—because at its heart, a wedding is simply a celebration of your marriage. Some of my favorite ways couples have made their day truly their own include: The key to making your wedding unique is […]

The New River Gorge, the newest national park in the United States, is an incredible destination for couples looking to elope on the East Coast. With dramatic cliffs, winding rivers, and lush forests, it’s perfect for couples who want adventure, epic views, and an intimate wedding experience. While it doesn’t have the high summits of […]

The beauty of a micro wedding is you can take the same budget you would use for a big wedding and go If you’re dreaming of a luxury micro wedding in Virginia, you’ve come to the right place. Quick side note: I’m Kara, a wedding and elopement photographer who has spent nearly a decade capturing […]

If you also are interested in a lesbian elopement in Shenandoah National Park, then this is definitely the inspiration post for you! Emily and Lyndsey planned a late summer elopement in Shenandoah National Park. We decided to split their day into sunrise and sunset portions, have a picnic, cut the cake, and plan time for […]

Secret garden meets whimsical fairytale in this romantic micro wedding editorial shoot at The Maridor in downtown Roanoke. For this vendor collaborative we wanted to show you what you could do with lots of color and personalized details — even if you have an intimate wedding! The inspiration was sustainable romantic garden wedding. We used […]

The Wool Factory is an incredible urban-industrial wedding venue in Charlottesville. They have spaces for everything from 15 person micro weddings to 300 person traditional weddings. Venue Website: https://thewoolfactory.com/ Venue Reviews: Wedding Wire Venue Address: 1837 Broadway St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 Venue Price: $$$$ Ciera + Harrison’s Intimate Wedding at The Wool Factory One of […]

When Whitney first inquired she said she envisioned “standing on a rocky knoll at sunset with the misty clouds rolling over the mountains in the background.” And boy did the mist show up for their “sunrise” elopement at Hawksbill Summit. After that initial inquiry they ended up opting for a full-day elopement so we could […]

Brithany and Dhruvin had an incredible fall elopement at Hawksbill Mountain in Shenandoah National Park with just their immediate families. This is not to be confused with the Hawksbill Mountain near Asheville, North Carolina (although I’ve heard that one is beautiful too.) But is located in the central district of Shenandoah National Park. For more […]