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A collection of real Wisconsin weddings, meaningful moments, and stories told as they unfolded. Here you’ll find full wedding days, favorite venues, and glimpses into the celebrations we’re honored to document.

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Savina and Austin’s wedding at The Villa Terrace in Milwaukee, WI was the definition of romantic, elegant, and fun.

With just over 70 of their closest friends and family gathered in the lush Italian-style gardens, it felt intimate yet celebratory.

From their sweet first look to dancing under the terrace lights, their day was filled with joy, laughter, and so much love.

Romantic Villa Terrace Wedding in Milwaukee, WI

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Caitlin and Vitaliy’s romantic and elegant Milwaukee Wedding at The Ivy House was a celebration for the books! Their wedding day was a perfect blend of romantic elegance paired with modern flair. It was such a fun wedding day to be a part of, and we have been dying to get more of these stunning images of theirs out into the world!

Elegant Milwaukee Wedding at The Ivy House

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Theresa and Rick’s Milwaukee wedding at The George They met at a work conference. Fate put them at the same table. After spending the evening in witty banter and stimulating conversation, they were hooked, and a long-distance relationship started. Long-distance turned into Theresa moving to Milwaukee, and of course, the rest is history as they […]

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Emily and Russell’s wedding at The Farm at Dover Emily and Russell enjoyed the most beautiful summer wedding at The Farm at Dover. While the rain threatened to dampen their day (<- see what I did there?! 😉), it did not succeed. They enjoyed a beautiful ceremony under the trees, a lovely cocktail hour in […]

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Kelsey and Cody’s wedding at The Pritzlaff Kelsey and Cody’s Milwaukee wedding day, celebrated at The Pritzlaff, was a sun-drenched day with the most beautiful summer weather. The day was effortless: Kelsey and Cody were relaxed and filled with joy because their big day had finally arrived. The Proposal From Kelsey: “He lied about going […]

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Rachel and Brett’s wedding at Lilac Acres Rachel and Brett had a beautiful, relaxing wedding day at Lilac Acres in Waukesha. We had the pleasure of meeting Rachel and Brett four years ago at Carrie & Peter’s wedding (Rachel was a bridesmaid). THEN, two years later, we “met” Rachel & Brett again at Rachel’s brother’s […]

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Mila and Gabe’s wedding at The Farm at Dover Mila and Gabe traveled across the country to stand before their friends and family, sharing their love and commitment to each other. Their wedding day at The Farm at Dover was stunning. The details of their day were beautiful, and the love and joy they share […]

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Emily and DJ’s wedding at The Heidel House Emily + DJ’s wedding at The Heidel House had it all – 🤍 They had romantic raindrops to accent their day (and make colors POP). 🤍 They enjoyed a sunny entrance to their cocktail hour via a classic wooden boat. 🤍 They were gifted the most gorgeous […]

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