What’s New at West Main Bridal & Couture?

December 28, 2010

So glad you asked!  Turns out there are lots of great new designs to be seen at West Main Bridal and here are just a few of them with some notes that Sommer sent along to share with you… First up… Fiorella ~ Alternating diagonal pleats accentuate curves in all the right places on this [...]

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Best of 2010 ~ Will Kerner Photography

December 27, 2010

I know you’re going to love the wonderful variety of photos that Will Kerner of Will Kerner Photography has to share with us for his Best of 2010… looks like Will has had some real adventures this year!  The notes are from Will himself… thanks so much, Will! “Probably the most fun and unusual wedding [...]

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Best of 2010: Tom Daly Photography

December 23, 2010

It’s so much fun to get to see all these great “best-of” submissions… Charlottesville sure does have a lot of talent smooshed into such a little city!  Today I have a wonderful series of photos from Tom Daly of Tom Daly Photography highlighting “moments” of 12 of his weddings this past season. You can certainly [...]

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Jessie Ray & Steven at Prince Michel Vineyard

December 21, 2010

It’s hard to believe that after 3 1/2 years we’ve never had a Prince Michel Vineyard wedding here on the Charlottesville Wedding Blog… but the good news is that Wendy Ward of Ward Photography is solving that oversight for us today with Jessie Ray & Steven’s sweet autumn wedding. Prince Michel Vineyard is about 30 [...]

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Wedding Reading: Falling in Love is Like Owning a Dog

December 18, 2010

Last month I heard this reading at Wendy & Jason’s wedding… it was completely new to me and, given my love of dogs and all 4-legged creatures, it immediately became one of my all-time favorites… today I’m happy to share it with you! The sweet pup in the photo to the left is from another [...]

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Best of 2010: Susan Kalergis Photography

December 16, 2010

Every year about this time (I’m actually a little late this year) I invite everyone I know who works in the wonderful world of Charlottesville weddings to submit what they feel is their best work of 2010 to share with my readers. Last year I shared 35 “best-of” posts for 2009 and the series ran [...]

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Community of Charlottesville Wedding & Event Professionals Holiday Party ~ 2 of 2

December 13, 2010

One more thank-you to everyone who attended our wonderful Holiday Party for Charlottesville Wedding & Event Professionals on Wednesday and, of course, to all the fabulously talented friends & colleagues who made it happen. Enjoy yourselves enjoying yourselves in these great photos from Will Walker! For more information on the Community of Charlottesville Wedding & [...]

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Community of Charlottesville Wedding & Event Professional’s Holiday Party ~ 1 of 2

December 10, 2010

Our local Community of Charlottesville Wedding & Event Professionals had a fantastic time on Wednesday night at our 2nd annual Holiday Party. This year we were fortunate to be able to have our event at the newly renovated Jefferson Theater right downtown. Jessica and I estimated that between 175 and 200 of our wonderful, talented, [...]

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West Main Bridal Featured Gown by Justin Alexander

December 7, 2010

Isn’t this dress just so pretty and feminine? Here are a few details from Sommer about this lovely new arrival at West Main Bridal & Couture: This is the new Justin Alexander gown that just arrived! This strapless ball gown has a textured floral lace bodice and ruched waist with a dramatic 8 layer tulle [...]

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Brook & Travis’ Engagament Session with Jason Keefer Photography

December 4, 2010

Check out this very sweet e-session from Jason & Tammy Keefer of Jason Keefer photography. Here are a few words from Tammy: Jason and I have actually been doing something fun with our clients who come from out of town and have no particular place that they want to go, save for the beautiful outdoors. [...]

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Adrienne & Ivan at UVA Garden VIII & The Omni

December 2, 2010

Adrienne and Ivan got married this past June in beautiful Pavilion Garden VIII on the UVA Grounds. All of the UVA Gardens are lovely but this is one of my favorites… winding walkways, serpentine walls, boxwoods and, in the summer, lots of blooming plants. I had known Adrienne for quite a while before her wedding [...]

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