Lisa & Matt
An intimate lakefront vow renewal on Chicago's North Shore, designed with lush blooms and shared among the couple's closest loved ones.
Old-world elegance · Chicago Athletic Association, Chicago, Illinois
Haley & Wes
A timeless Chicago wedding of old-world elegance and understated luxury at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, from a classic Madison Ballroom ceremony to a White City Ballroom reception overlooking Millennium Park.
The story
A timeless Chicago wedding defined by old-world elegance and understated luxury. The celebration unfolded at the iconic Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, beginning with a classic ceremony in the Madison Ballroom before transitioning to the White City Ballroom for an elegant wedding reception overlooking Millennium Park and the Chicago skyline.
Rich architectural details, refined design with a nod to the Southern bride's roots, and a sense of enduring sophistication set the tone for a celebration that felt both classic and distinctly Chicago.
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- PlanningMichigan Avenue Events
- PhotographerSara Claudia
- Venue & CateringChicago Athletic Association Hotel
- Design & FloralLife In Bloom
- VideographerMorning Light Film Co
- Invitations & PrintMagnificent Milestones
- EntertainmentMidtown Strings, One Night Band Chicago
- CakeCake Chicago
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