Brooklyn Backyard Community Wedding

Kat

The Drawhorns

August 12, 2024

Their own back garden and local community centre were the locations of choice for Danielle and Dylan's Brooklyn wedding. The day had a real community feel with their friends, family and neighbours all coming together to celebrate their marriage. They had a decorating party the night before where around 40 of their loved ones came to eat pizza and help them dress the garden and hall. In total they spent less than $10,000. The bride's dress came from BCBG Max Azaria and everything she wore with it was thrifted.

Catskills Wedding with Goats, Tarot & Tattoos

Kat

Mark Martucci

May 20, 2024

Johnny and Megan's autumn wedding was held in their own remote home in the Catskills. They focused on the contrast between slow rural and the high energy of the city. They found their officiant in a burlesque house in NYC, had a hidden digestive bar, flash tattoos, tarot readings and many other surprises for their guests. They even hired a petting zoo and walked down the aisle accompanied by goats!

Married in a New York Minute

Kat

Sascha Reinking

March 14, 2024

Kristy and Adam, from South Derbyshire, decided to get married in their favourite place, New York City. They invited 21 of their friends and family members and had their best friend officiating the ceremony (he got ordained by the Universal Life Church especially for the occasion!) in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Starlight Playground on Jane’s Carousel, New York

Kat

Amy Sims

January 18, 2024

Amy and Anthony's wedding, a unique and intimate celebration held at Jane's Carousel in Brooklyn Bridge Park, was a delightful blend of romance, fun, and personal touches. Dubbing the day "Anthony & Amy's Starlight Playground", their wedding showcased both their love story and their connection to the city where that love blossomed.

A Festive Winter Wonderland Central Park Celebration

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Hannah Jan

December 8, 2023

From "really bad portraits" to a spinning wedding cake, Leti and Andrew's winter wonderland wedding in Central Park was all about having fun. They hired Ricky from Really Bad Portraits draw guests throughout dinner and cocktail hour and he was so popular, he ended up having to stay late! They also brought in custom video games company to homage to the fact the couple bonded over their mutual love of video games in the early part of their relationship.

Planetarium & Aquarium Wedding with Dinosaurs, Trees on the Tables & a Central Park Theme

Kat

Hayley Savage

August 18, 2022

Married in January on the 15-year anniversary of when they got together, Tony and Luisa chose the planetarium at We The Curious science centre in Bristol harbour as their wedding venue.

A Victorian Ghost Who Visited the Seventies: A Cosy & Rainy Music-Themed Wedding

Kat

Danny Bergin of Chellise Michael

June 15, 2022

1880s in upstate New York, that had been lovingly restored by a theatre tech and fantasy writer. As soon as they saw the piano and themed rooms full of antiques they knew it was the perfect fit for their wedding, which they themed, "A Victorian ghost who visited the Seventies. We wanted our wedding to feel like Morticia Addams and Cher had a baby. A little spooky, a little disco and always glam!"

Disco meets Enchanted Forest Wedding in Brooklyn

Sophie Cooke

Love Like Ours

January 13, 2022

Serene, Springtime Inspired Central Park Wedding

Sophie Cooke

Laura Diliberto

October 20, 2021

Low Key New York Winter Wedding on the Lunar New Year

Kat

Everly Studios

August 13, 2021

Harn and Robert picked February 12th 2021 as their wedding date as both being New York transplants who came to love New York City together, they wanted to pay homage to the iconic 212 area code. It incidentally wound up being the Lunar New Year too - another great occasion to celebrate!

Retro & Rock n Roll Inspired Coney Island Wedding

Kat

Year and a Day

August 6, 2021

Nicole and Brandon are both huge music fans so they wanted to incorporate music into as many details of their wedding as possible. From the invitations which were record and cassette tape designs, to the flowers made from sheet music and even the centrepiece which were all instruments. The favours were guitar picks, magnets, buttons and stickers and were set up like a merch table and the music that played throughout and the reception was a combination of guest requests (which they asked on the RSVP cards) and their own favourites

Soft Glam Meets Boho at a Former Mechanic’s Garage

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Bridget McDonald

July 22, 2021

Emily and Ben's 2019 wedding was held at Joe’s Garage, a restored 1920s-era former mechanics, in Catskill, NY. They simply wanted their day to be laid back and comfortable for everyone. "We wanted great food, music, and to be surrounded by our friends and family", the bride told us.

A Gilded but Gritty Night-time New York Wedding

Sophie Cooke

Sylvie Rosokoff

January 4, 2021

Rainbow-Loving NYC City Hall Elopement

Kat

Sylvie Rosokoff

November 16, 2020

When American Lara and British Kevin got married at NYC city hall last September, they essentially planned their pre-ceremony photo shoot around the incredible rainbow wall in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Lara has a popular Instagram account where she bakes, tastes and photographs rainbow food and baked goods so having a rainbow element to their day was a non-negotiable!

A Wild New Jersey Wedding with Drag Performers, Gothic Touches and Mutual Weirdness Forever

Kat

Requiem Images

July 27, 2020

The Art Factory, a specious historic loft space in New York, was the ideal location for Jordan and Matthew's creative wedding, They wanted complete control over the day and to not have any restrictions on what they could or could not do, and so the blank canvas, dry hire space was ideal.

Whimsical, Fairy-like & Magical New York Elopement

Kat

Danila’s

June 16, 2020

Jen and Chris eloped on October 31 in New York City. The day was filled with cute personalised touches with an almost whimsical and almost fairy-like aesthetic. However the most important thing to them both having their ceremony in their own way. "Our ceremony was simple and we did not want to have any guests", Jen began. "We said our vows to each other and promised that we would be together forever. That is how we wanted to get married and we are so happy we did it this way. There was no stress to impress others."

Fun New York Rooftop Wedding with a Pink Suit!

Sophie Cooke

Esme Mai

March 20, 2020

Joe and Beth got engaged on a rooftop in New York, and as they love it there so much, decided it would make the perfect setting for their August wedding, too. They set out to create a day that was not only memorable for them, but showcased to their friends and family exactly what they love about the Big Apple.

Relaxed & Spontaneous New York Elopement

Kat

Eileen Meny

September 28, 2019

Alys and Jason flew to New York for from the UK for their February wedding and were married at New York City Hall the day before Jason's 30th birthday (he joked he got a wife for his birthday!) After the low key ceremony with just them and their photographer, they hopped in a cab to take photos around Brooklyn, grabbed some pizza and finished their day off with an amazing dinner at Bar Primi, an Italian Restaurant in the East Village.

Simple & Vintage Inspired, Sentimental New York Wedding

Sophie Cooke

FatChix Films

June 21, 2019

Andrew and Ariana met just over five years ago at a tattoo shop in the Lower East Side neighbourhood of New York City. The owner of the shop, a mutual friend, had been scheming for months to try to get the couple together and the timing finally worked out on Andrew's birthday in 2015. They spent the night dancing and making out at a dive bar downtown and that was it - from that point on they were inseparable. Their next date, just three days later, lasted for thirteen hours. “We knew that was it” said Ariana.

Coney Island Elopement with a Gorgeous Gold Kimono Style Dress

Kat

Diana Rothery

June 17, 2019

There is something so freeing and romantic about deciding to bite the bullet and elope. Getting rid of all the stress, anxiety and COSTS that can some with planning a big wedding means it's an appealing idea for many Rock n Roll brides and grooms! Today we're meeting Yvette and Rob, who did just that. Originally from the UK, they decided to leave everyone else behind and travel to New York to marry on their own terms.