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A Whimsical, Elegant Wine Country Wedding

Posted April 9th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | 2 Comments

Rebecca Shropshire and Mark Bishop, June 25, 2011, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.

Photography courtesy of A Brit & A Blonde Photography, (abritandablonde.com).

Vendors
Ceremony location: St. Mark’s Anglican
Reception location: The Queen’s Landing Hotel
Dress: Becker’s Bridal
Groom’s tux: Tuxedo Royale
Bridal party attire: Becker’s Bridal
Hair and makeup: Mobile Makeup Artistry Group
Music: Poor Angus Band
Cake: Vineyard Sweets
Caterer: The Queen’s Landing Hotel
Flowers: Mimosa Flower Studio
Stationery: Kate Hall of Gravy Co.
Double-decker bus: Niagara Classic Transport Group

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A Chic Urban Wedding In Quebec City

Posted April 4th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | No Comments

Roselyne Bélisle and Vincent Fortin, June 4, 2011, Quebec City, Quebec.

Photography courtesy of Valerie Busque (www.valeriebusque.com)

Vendors
Ceremony location: Église Saint-Martyrs-Canadiens
Reception location: Hôtel Château Laurier
Dress: La Sposa from France B. Pronuptia
Groom’s tux: Hugo Boss
Bridal party attire: Lela Rose Bridesmaid from Ami-Fer
Hair and makeup: Saint Laurent Trends
Music: Mega Fun Animation
Cake: De Blanchet
Caterer: Georges V
Favours: Instead of giving a small gift to everyone we had two big prizes: a dinner for two at the Laurie Raphael and a weekend for two at the hotel/restaurant l’Eau à la Bouche. We picked names out of a hat after dinner.
Flowers: La Fleur d’Europe
Stationery: À Deux Design

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An Elegant, Rustic Wedding In Prince Edward Island

Posted April 2nd, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | No Comments

Susan Lynn MacPherson and John Norman Carruthers, October 22, 2011, Belfast, Prince Edward Island.

Photography courtesy of Rachel Peters Photography, (www.blogbyrachel.com).

Vendors
Ceremony location: St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Reception location: Memorial Hall, Confederation Centre of the Arts
Dress: Maggie Sottero
Groom’s tux: Moores
Bridal party attire: J.Crew
Hair: Aveda Senses
Makeup: Aveda Senses
Music: Muddy Buddy
Cake: DIY by bride and bridal party
Caterer: Mavors, Confederation Centre of the Arts
Favours: Cookies made by bride, bride’s mother and groom’s mother
Flowers: Bernadette’s Flowers
Stationery: Wedding Paper Divas
Others: Bride’s shoes by Nine West

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A Classic, Elegant Wedding In Ottawa, Ontario

Posted March 29th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | No Comments

Amanda and Sergio Pari, August 27, 2011, Ottawa, Ontario.

Photography courtesy of Annemarie Gruden Photography, (amgphoto.com).

Vendors
Ceremony location: St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Reception location: The Marriott Hotel
Dress: McCaffrey Haute Couture
Hair: Caroline Haddad
Makeup: Sarah Plaisted Neal
Music: Virtuosi Productions (ceremony) and Showtime Party Band (reception)
Groom’s tux: Jimmy the Suit (613-851-1317)
Bridal party attire: BCBG Max Azria
Cake: Denilicious Cakes (mackiw@sympatico.ca)
Caterer: The Marriott Hotel
Favours: Donations to Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation and candy bar by Sugar Mountain
Flowers: Nina Floral Design
Stationery: Cards and Pockets

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A Mad Men Themed Wedding in Chelsea, Quebec

Posted March 23rd, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | 2 Comments

Elizabeth Schonauer and Kristian Firth, October 14, 2011, Chelsea, Quebec.

Photography courtesy of Union Eleven Photography, (unioneleven.com).

Vendors
Ceremony location: Marriott Hotel
Reception location: Nordik Spa
Dress: Pattis
Groom’s tux: Banana Republic (Mad Men collection)
Bridal party attire: H&M
Hair and makeup: The Hair Loft
Music: 6 One Entertainment
Cake: House of Cheese
Caterer: Nordik Spa
Favours: Pashminas from Dubai, Cufflinks from Kuala Lumpur
Flowers: Ottawa Flowers

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A Pretty Golf Club Wedding in Stouffville, Ontario

Posted March 20th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | 2 Comments

Catherine Sharp and Dan Johnson, August 20, 2011, Stouffville, Ontario.

Photography courtesy of Tami McInnis, (tamimcinnis.com).

Vendors

Ceremony and reception location: Emerald Hills Golf Club
Bridal gown: Lea Ann Belter Bridal
Hair: Marissa at Picaso Studios
Makeup: Paula at Picaso Studios
Groom’s tux: Tuxedo Royale
Bridal party’s attire: Lucy in Disguise by Lily Allan, from The Bay, Eaton Centre
Cake: Cakes by Athena (athenastevens@gmail.com)
Caterer: Emerald Hills Golf Club
Music: Phil Bergmann from QEntertainment (phil@qentertainment.ca)
Favours: Bucket of Love Seeds from Weddingfavours.ca
Flowers: Heavenly Flowers
Stationery: Precious Invitations

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An Elegant Summer Wedding in Edmonton, Alberta

Posted March 16th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | 5 Comments

Chelsea Stephenson and Douglas Haines, June 11, 2011, Edmonton, Alberta.

Photography courtesy of Radelle from Eternal Reflections, (eternalreflectionsphoto.com).

Vendors
Ceremony location: St. Albert Catholic Parish
Reception location: Ramada Conference Centre Edmonton
Dress: Allure from Bridal Debut
Hair: Bride’s sister Chantelle
Makeup: Kelsie from Nars
Music: Nick Kalogirou (contact through Claudia’s Confections)
Groom’s tux: Derk’s Formal
Bridal party attire: Dessy from House of Brides Online
Cake: Claudia’s Confections
Caterer: Ramada Conference Centre Edmonton
Favours: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Flowers: Wild Orchid
Stationery: Notables Stationers
Decor: Elegant Touches

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A Unique Double Wedding In Waterloo, Ontario

Posted March 9th, 2012 | 9:00 am | By Angela Rotundo | 2 Comments

Paul & Danielle Ayotte (left) and Deanne & Michael Fong (right), October 22, 2011, Waterloo, Ontario.

Photography courtesy of Taylor Jackson Photography, (taylorjacksonphoto.com).

Vendors
Ceremony location: St. John Kilmarnoch Chapel (Breslau)
Reception location: Federation Hall, University of Waterloo
Danielle’s Dress: Maggie Sottero from Couture Threads
Deanne’s Dress: Maggie Sottero from Couture Threads
Grooms’ tuxedos: Freeman’s Formal
Bridal party attire: La Crème
Hair: Cue Salon
Makeup: One of the bridesmaids
Music: Burning Bridges and the Itchy and Scratchy Band
Cake: Jillian Ayotte (Paul’s sister) made the cake and all of the cupcakes
Caterer: Federation Hall, University of Waterloo
Favours: Candy apples
Stationery: Kathleen and Peter Schlemer (family friends)