A Timeless Wedding with a Vintage Glamour Twist - Wed Vibes (2024)

Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Setting: Mansion
Season: Summer
How long did the couple plan the event: 6-8 months
The number of guests: 100
Wedding theme/style: Vintage glam with a modern twist.

Jordan and Ashley Brown are the epitome of high school sweethearts, whose love blossomed over years of companionship. Their journey began in the high school, leading to a romantic proposal that Jordan meticulously planned. On a rooftop in downtown Raleigh, he asked Ashley to spend the rest of her life with him, marking the beginning of their forever.

The couple shares a laid-back lifestyle, often found enjoying their favorite shows with their beloved pup, Bronx. Their love for good food and great company sets the stage for their wedding, anticipated to be an unforgettable celebration with their nearest and dearest.

In their choice of a historic 1920 mansion as their wedding venue, Jordan and Ashley found a unique location and a source of inspiration for their celebration. This mansion, steeped in history, acted as a catalyst for their wedding style. The vintage glamour of the 1920s, with its elegance and luxury, perfectly mirrored their wedding theme. However, the couple incorporated modern elements, aiming to infuse the event with their individuality and a contemporary flair. This creative approach allowed Jordan and Ashley to pay homage to the era of vintage glamour and express their uniqueness and modern perspective on tradition.

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Every detail of the wedding was meticulously planned, with special attention given to the wedding stationery. The aesthetic appeal of the stationery perfectly encapsulated the essence of the wedding. The use of elegant fonts, subtle embellishments, and a monochromatic color palette added sophistication and charm.

Inspired by the glamour style, Ashley chose an elegant dress that perfectly accentuated her beauty. The delicate embroidery on the dress added a touch of softness and romanticism to her look.

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Ashley spent time with her closest friends on the morning of her wedding, creating cherished memories before the big day. The place where they prepared for the wedding was filled with laughter and joyful conversations, creating an atmosphere of pleasant excitement and anticipation for the beautiful event ahead.

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Ashley opted for loose curls cascading down for her hairstyle, creating a romantic look that perfectly complemented her overall appearance. Her makeup accentuated her radiant beauty, enhancing the bride’s glow.

Ashley’s mother helped her to put on her wedding dress, which made the bride look stunning. Her veil, reaching down to cathedral length, and the intricately embroidered lace dress crafted a timeless and unforgettable image.

Photographer Hellen Oliveira from Hellen CO, created unforgettable photographs of this special day, capturing the bride’s beauty and elegance in each shot. Her ability to delicately convey the bride’s radiant beauty became a pivotal aspect of her work.

Hellen also took stunning pictures with the bridesmaids, embodying the atmosphere of a classic vintage wedding. Her photos act as a time machine, transporting us into the beautiful atmosphere of that day, allowing us to feel the essence of it in every frame.

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The touching moment of the bride’s first look at her father was filled with parental love and emotions. When the bride’s father saw her in her wedding dress, he couldn’t hide his tears. It was an unforgettable moment filled with love and raw emotions, capturing the deep bond between a father and his daughter on her special day.

Meanwhile, Jordan was preparing for the big day. His friends surrounded him and helped him with his wedding suit. Jordan opted for a classic suit, but in line with the wedding’s style, he wore a white jacket instead of a black one. His groomsmen were dressed in classic black suits, complementing the overall aesthetic of the wedding party.

The venue for the ceremony, the Grand Hall, looked absolutely stunning. The majestic grand staircase was adorned with white floral arrangements and candles in golden and transparent candleholders, creating a magical ambiance. The white and gold chairs added a touch of glamour, enhancing the overall elegance of the setting. Additionally, the individual tissue packets prepared by the couple for their guests showed their care and attention to detail, knowing that the ceremony would be an emotional experience that might bring tears of joy to their loved ones’ eyes.

The ceremony itself was a beautiful moment marking the birth of a new family. The lovely bride walked down the aisle towards her beloved, who looked at her with love and admiration as she approached him. During the ceremony, the pastor delivered a heartfelt speech, and all the guests witnessed the touching moment when the couple exchanged vows.

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After the ceremony, photographer Hellen CO orchestrated a magical photo session with the newlyweds and their friends. Her photographs are a vivid tableau of emotions, brimming with the joy and happiness of the occasion.

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Opting for a more intimate and emotional experience, Jordan and Ashley decided against a traditional first look. Instead, they chose a ‘first touch’ moment, sharing personal vows in privacy after the ceremony. This added a deeply personal and unique touch to their wedding day.

Before the reception, Hellen conducted a beautiful photo shoot for the couple. The portraits she captured stand out for their subtly observed emotions. Through her lens, she conveyed the depth of their love and the bride’s refined beauty. Each photo created by Hellen reflects the essence of their love story with elegance and grace.

The reception hall looked genuinely magical. Round tables covered with white tablecloths were adorned with white flower arrangements: hydrangeas, anemones, and delphiniums. Candles added a touch of romance, while the ceiling was draped with white fabric and twinkling garlands, creating the illusion of a starry canopy.

The wedding cake complemented the overall style perfectly. It was also white and adorned with delicate white flowers, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the reception.

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The reception began as the couple entered to the applause of their guests, accompanied by a beautiful melody. They made their way to the center of the dance floor for their first dance as husband and wife. It was a magical moment filled with love and romance, as all eyes were on them during this particular dance.

Following this beautiful moment, there was another touching moment to cherish: Hellen danced with her father and brother, creating a heartfelt moment that captured their bond. Then, Jordan danced a soulful dance with his mother, creating a touching and emotional scene that left a lasting impression on everyone present.

The entire reception was exceptionally heartfelt, filled with a pleasant atmosphere that resonated throughout. The congratulatory speeches delivered to the couple added to the emotional depth of the event. At times, guests laughed along with the couple, and at other moments, tears were shed, reflecting the sincerity and emotional impact of the speeches. It was a truly special moment for the couple, surrounded by the love and warmth of their friends and family, and the couple created lasting memories of a heartfelt celebration.

The evening was filled with lively dancing as all the guests joined in on the dance floor. Not a single person remained seated; everyone danced together, sharing in the joy of this special day.

When it was time for the newlyweds to exit, the guests gathered to bid them farewell. They formed the tunnel, and as the couple walked through it, they were showered with confetti by the guests. It was a joyful and celebratory conclusion to such a beautiful wedding.

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Advice from couple:

Plan as much as you can before the wedding day, and hire the best vendor team possible so you can relax and have a fantastic time on your wedding day.

PHOTOGRAPHY Hellen CO Photos + Films | WEDDING COORDINATOR & FLORAL Flori Weddings & Events | VENUE Callanwolde Fine Arts Center | CATERER, BARTENDER, DESSERTS City BBQ | LINENS House of Bas | CHAIRS House of Bas | MUSIC DJ Pretty Boy Tank | MUAH Amanda Morais| | BRIDES DRESS Maggie Sottero | GROOMS TUX Nordstrom | BRIDESMAIDS DRESS Azazie, Birdy Grey |GROOM’S SHOES Johnston & Murphy | PHOTOBOOTH Club rett llc| GROOMSMEN SUITS Men’s Warehouse | REHEARSAL DINNER LOCATION Murphys | INVITATIONS Canva | BRIDES CEREMONY HEEL Badgley Mischka | BRIDES NECKLACE & EARRINGS David’s Bridal

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