Once at their reception they popped outside one last time for photos on the old train platform and then it was time to kick off the night! With a multi-course plated dinner, live music, one of the most impressive cookie tables we’ve ever seen (mainly baked by Sarah’s mom!), golden vintage décor and a basement cigar bar the evening felt like a bougie 1920’s dinner party!
Read MoreWe began our roughly three mile hike around the main portion of Cook Forest, stopping every so often for photos and to take in the lush landscapes. Due to a mild beginning to winter, the moss and pines were still vibrant hues of greens. Making for some exciting sights in an otherwise dormant forest. Kaitlyn and Matt chose to exchange handwritten vows on a quiet path surrounded by giant trees. It was a serene scene and it felt like their own private chapel nestled in the woods.
Read MoreThe day started at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco where Danica and Steph exchanged gifts and got dressed separately, opting to see one another for the first time at the altar. Danica wore a beautiful white a-line dress with diamond jewelry and a vintage white fur coat. Stephanie looked so sharp in her black tux, white Vans and Lacoste watch gifted to her from Danica.
Read MoreTheir winter wedding at The Atrium had all of the classic yet stylish touches. From the elegant place settings to the rich green hues seen in their wedding party attire, the attention to detail did not go unnoticed. Kara wore a gorgeous mermaid style dress with a fur wrap, while Dean wore black suit with champagne details. They shared a first look together, putting them both at ease before their ceremony in the naturally lit atrium space. Once at their reception they were surprised by Dean’s parents with an Opera trio during dinner and fireworks to finish out the evening. Throughout the night the dance floor was packed and you could tell everyone was so happy to be celebrating with them! It was truly a beautiful day, start to finish!
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