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A Classic Urban Wedding in Vancouver, British Columbia

Posted February 22nd, 2012 | 8:50 am | By Bailey Spagat | No Comments

Stephanie Hospedales and Tyler Davenport, October 30, 2011, Vancouver, British Columbia.

Photography courtesy Lyndsay London Photography, (lyndsaylondon.com).

Vendors
Ceremony and reception location: Brix Restaurant
Dress: David’s Bridal
Hair and makeup: Azar from Absolute Spa (604-687-2772)
Groom’s tux: Tip Top Tailors
Bridal party attire: David’s Bridal
Cake: Annie Petrusa (778-996-8841)
Flowers: My Florist
Music: Bride’s brother
Stationery: Made by the bride with supplies from Michaels

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A Quirky Cocktail Party Wedding in Brampton, Ontario

Posted February 21st, 2012 | 8:50 am | By Angela Rotundo | 1 Comment

Amanda Richardson and Derek Pitman, July 16, 2011, Brampton, Ontario.

Photography courtesy of David & Sherry Photographers, (davidbuckweddings.com).

Vendors
Ceremony: Faith Gospel Tabernacle
Reception location: A friend’s backyard
Dress: H&M Garden Collection
Hair and makeup: DIY by the bride and her mother
Groom’s tux: Moores
Cake: The bride’s mother (Barbara Richardson)
Flowers: A family friend (Betsy Ramrattan)
Favours: Bulk Barn
Caterer: DaSilva Catering

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A Sophisticated, Modern Wedding in Windsor, Ontario

Posted February 20th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | No Comments

Veronica Kokavec and Derek Bryksa, September 24, 2011, LaSalle, Ontario.

Photography courtesy of Signature Design & Photography, (signaturedesignphotography.com).

Vendors
Ceremony: Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Reception location and caterer: Ambassador Golf Club
Dress: Romona Kaveza from Macy’s Bridal Salons by Demetrios
Hair and Makeup: Ritual Salon & Spa (519-734-8835)
Groom’s tux: Calvin Klein from Moores
Bridal party attire: Alfred Angelo from Always a Bridesmaid Boutique
Cake: Marcy’s Custom Cakes
Flowers: Divine Designs
Music: Beats per Minute (519-791-5993)
Favours: DIY by the bride
Stationery: Managed Print Solutions
Other: Décor provided by Elegance by Design

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An Elegant Vancouver Wedding Inspired By Fantasy Novels

Posted February 17th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Bailey Spagat | No Comments

Erin Carlson and Maclean Carlson, May 21, 2011, North Vancouver, British Columbia.

Photography courtesy Jamie Delaine, (jamiedelaine.com).

Vendors
Ceremony location: Highlands United Church
Reception location: Grouse Mountain
Dress: Rivini
Makeup: Karen Millidrag
Hair: Joy Mitchell
Groom’s tux: Mexx
Favours: Custom M&Ms assembled by the bride and groom
Flowers: Wedding Design Studios
Music: Adam Stewart and the Macleans (Mac’s Band)
Stationery: Melynn Krause

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A Glamorous Wedding Overlooking The Okanagan Valley

Posted February 16th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Bailey Spagat | No Comments

Sarah Newell and Jamie Wingrowich, July 23, 2011, Vernon, British Columbia.

Photography courtesy Kevin Trowbridge Photography, (kevintrowbridge.com).

Vendors
Ceremony and reception location: Sparkling Hill Resort
Dress: Lazaro
Hair: Natalie Munt
Ice Sculpture: Ice Décor
Groom’s tux: Custom Italian-made suit from Supreme Menswear
Bridal party attire: Watters
Cake: Cake Diva
Planners: Rendezvous Event Planners
Flowers: Artistic Designs by Colleen
Music: Airwaves

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A Vibrant Lime Green Wedding In Burnaby, British Columbia

Posted February 15th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | No Comments

Lindsay Elder and Ryan Ward, July 22, 2011, Burnaby, British Columbia.

Photography courtesy of John Heil Photography, (johnheil.ca).

Vendors
Ceremony and reception location: Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club
Wedding Planners: Carisa Didoshak from Above All Occasions (604-719-8695)
Dress: Paloma Blanca from Sposa Wedding World
Hair: Lori Bodner from Mardecus Hair Studio
Makeup: Daniela Ellis (daniela.ellis@hotmail.ca)
Groom’s tux: Moores
Bridal party attire: Bridesmaid dresses purchased from H&M; Groomsmen suits purchased from Moores
Cake: Made by the bride’s cousin
Flowers: Celia Chiang (floralcreationsbycelia@hotmail.com)
Music: Paolo Mesto from Audio Edge Entertainment
Caterer: Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club
Stationery: Designed by Megan Lee of ML Creative Design Inc.
Photo booth: Butter Photobooth
Décor: Chic and Unique Event Design

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An Elegant Wedding In Niagara Falls, Ontario

Posted February 14th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Bailey Spagat | No Comments

Alexandra Vazquez and Benjamin Laflamme, August 28, 2010, Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Photography courtesy Mo Govindji of Mango Studios, (www.mangostudios.ca).

Vendors
Ceremony location: St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church (905-468-7272)
Reception location: Queen’s Landing
Dress: Carolina Herrera from White Toronto
Hair and makeup: Lisa Marie from Bridal Beauty
Planner: Melissa Samborski from One Fine Day Event Planning & Design
Groom’s tux: Armani from Harry Rosen
Bridal party attire: After Six from White Toronto
Cake: Cake Opera
Favours: Churchill’s
Flowers: Forget Me Not Flowers
Music: Sandy Vine and The Midnights
Stationery: Bella Invites

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A Pretty Pink Garden Wedding In Vancouver, British Columbia

Posted February 13th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | No Comments

Krystle Pak and Ken Kwan, July 30, 2011, Vancouver, British Columbia.

Photography courtesy of Jamie Delaine (jaimedelaine.com).

Vendors
Ceremony and reception location: Minter Gardens
Dress: Anjolique from Lisa’s Bridal
Bride’s shoes: Jimmy Choo
Hair and makeup: Facade West Salon: Amanda Straith (Hair), Shannon Salter (Makeup)
Music: Hot Hit Productions
Groom’s tux: Leading Man Tuxedos at Lisa’s Bridal
Groom’s shoes: Salvatore Ferragamo
Bridal party attire: Donna Morgan from Nordstrom
Cake: Christine’s Creative Cakes
Caterer: Minter Gardens
Favours: Donations to Canuck Place
Flowers: Minter Gardens
Stationery: Paper Poet
Finger Print Tree: Blue de Toi