Category: Real Weddings

Tiffany & Stephen’s Wedding at the Celebration Farm in Iowa City

Friends, family, and Hawkeye football! This trifecta brought Tiffany Aossey and Stephen Kucharo together 8 years ago. Those friends and family joined them on August 5th, 2017 at the Celebration Farm for their stunning wedding ceremony, complete with an elegant twist on the Iowa black and gold. Soirée was lucky to join them on their…

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Elyssa & Alex’s Downtown Chicago Wedding

We love our Chicago couples! Elyssa and Alex are simply the sweetest and we had a ton of fun planning their wedding. We first were introduced to the happy couple, by the bride’s coworker Megan, who happens to also be a Soirée bride. With rich navy and coral wedding colors plus a modern style, we…

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Lora & Isaac’s Family Farm Wedding

Boy meets girl, they fall in love, and they live happily ever after. That is exactly Lora & Isaac’s story. The two met through co-workers playing matchmaker. After meeting, Lora had a gut feeling that she should text Isaac, and she is so glad she did! The two have been in love ever since.  Soirée…

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Jessica & Aaron’s June Wedding in Iowa City

It was simply a joy to work with Jessica and Aaron on their wedding! These busy professionals met online when they were living in Michigan, and their first date was at a restaurant to watch the NBA playoffs. Jessica couldn’t have asked for a better time. Aaron agrees that it was perfect. They hit it…

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Lauren & Ben’s Wedding in Downtown Iowa City, IA

I have a serious love for Starbucks, and a few years ago, I couldn’t have been more pleased with my coffee run. While waiting for my Cinnamon Dolce Latte, in walks Cindy, mother of the bride, from one of my weddings that I had coordinated when I worked at hotelVetro. We reminisced about Jen’s big…

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Martha & Stephen’s Wedding at the Small Frye Farms

This wedding was so FUN! Stephen and Martha’s chemistry is undeniable, and it showed in everything about these nuptials. Both away from home for jobs in St. Louis, they met on a blind date through Match.com; and after a second date, they both knew they were going to spend the rest of their lives together.…

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Jessica & Scott’s Winter Wedding in Coralville, Iowa

Jessica and Scott said their “I Do’s” in December of 2016 and Soirée had the pleasure to coordinate this beautiful winter day. Colors of hunter green, red, and champagne made this such a warm and loving night for the couple and those who celebrated. The story of how this couple met is adorable so we…

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Jillna & Sam’s Wedding at hotelVetro in Iowa City, IA

We coordinated Jillna & Sam’s wedding this past May. These photos from our friends at CTW Photography were absolutely stunning, and we are so excited to share the images. The couple was incredibly fun to work with and you can tell by these pictures the effortless love they share.  On Saturday, May 20th, 2017, Jillna…

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Anita & Shawn’s Wedding at Old Brick in Iowa City

35 Years in the Making, for the Perfect Day The two simply met when they were teenagers. They were in the same class at Regina High School. Anita and Shawn would pass each other in the hallways like it was no big deal. A simple party invitation years later resulted in the best first date…

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Mazel Tov! Naomi & Derek’s Intimate Cedar Rapids Wedding

We’re in love with these photos by Brian Davis Photography from Naomi & Derek’s wedding last November in Cedar Rapids, IA. The bride and groom are some of the sweetest and most in-love couples we have ever worked with, and we couldn’t have been more excited to coordinate their perfect weekend. It started on Friday evening…

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