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10 of Our Favorite 2018 Weddings

We are so excited for all the gorgeous weddings we know 2019 will bring. But before we jump into the new year, we wanted to take a few minutes to revisit some of our favorite weddings featured on the blog in 2018. Our 2018 couples said “I do” in snowy winter celebrations and sunny summer affairs, at downtown Chicago venues and suburban resorts, in classic wedding dresses and culturally traditional gowns. Here we’ve gathered 10 of the top weddings (in no particular order) from our 2018 blogs so you can relive the magic and every perfect detail. Click on each couple’s name to view the full post.

Monica & Stavros at Ruffled Feathers Golf Club

(Photo Credit: Katie Scarlett Photography)

Wintry weather didn’t stop this couple’s amazing celebration. Instead, they embraced the snow and had the best day of their lives. See more of their wedding here.

Kelley & Roger at Geneva National Resort 

(photo credit: Dory L Tuohey Photography)

Kelley & Roger embraced simplicity and elegance for a fun-filled wedding weekend with their loved ones. See more of their wedding here.

Kate & Eric at Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel

(Photo Credit: Orange 2 Photography)

Kate and Eric’s wedding featured hundreds of candles, woodland-themed decor, and a twenty-foot tall declaration of LOVE. See more of their wedding here.

Nabeela & Hakeem at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

(Photo Credit: Maha Studios)

Nabeela and Hakeem’s vibrant celebration was full of gorgeous fashion and colorful décor. See more of their wedding here.

Hannah & Dave at Galleria Marchetti

(Photo Credit: GReyes Photography)

Following a photo tour of the city, Hannah and Dave headed to a beautiful outdoor ceremony and a dance-fueled reception. See more of their wedding here.

Natalie & Kevin at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel

(Photo Credit: Lady and the Lens)

Following a ceremony in their hometown, Natalie and Kevin headed to Chicago for their gorgeous reception. See more of their wedding here.

Casey & Dave at the Chicago Cultural Center

(Photo Credit: Kenny Kim Photography)

Casey and Dave chose to highlight their venue’s natural beauty using a soft palette and gentle-toned florals. See more of their wedding here.

Christina & Jonathan at The Art Institute of Chicago

(Photo Credit: Gold Grid Studios)

Christina and Jonathan found the perfect venue to incorporate their love of art, Chicago, and Vietnamese culture in a thoughtful, symbolic wedding. See more of their wedding here.

Krista & Jordan at Lake Lawn Resort

(Photo Credit: C. Mae Design)

Krista and Jordan’s celebration was perfect from start to finish, with heartfelt speeches and a gorgeous lake backdrop. See more of their wedding here.

Sarah & Brian at theWit Chicago

(Photo Credit: TWA Photographic Artists)

Sarah and Brian’s gorgeous, modern spring wedding was highlighted by metallic touches, geometric shapes, and fun food stations. See more of their wedding here.


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