Free Destination Wedding Photography Package!

Attention destination wedding brides: Cynthia Brown Photography Studio is giving away a free photography package for a deserving destination wedding couple!  The number of destination weddings has increased by 200% in the last ten years and the trend continues to grow.  Cynthia Brown Photography Studio is looking for a deserving couple who really wants a destination wedding but cannot afford to pay a photographer to capture their vows.  The candidates for this opportunity should be planning lots of details that make their wedding unique and really speak about who they are.  The winner will receive full wedding day coverage by Cynthia Brown, online proofing of images, one 12 x 12 20-side custom album of photographer's favorites, and a DVD of edited high resolution images.

For more information regarding Cynthia Brown Photography's Giveaway, visit this link.

Real Bride in Myrtle Beach, SC by Bella Rose Photography

Joel Payne and Morgan Davis tied the knot on July 12, 2009 in Myrtle Beach, SC.  This gorgeous outdoor wedding was held at stunning Brookgreen Gardens in Myrtle Beach.  Invitations were by Greenskeeper Florist, flowers by Blossoms Events, and cake by Incredible Edible Cake.  J.Rowe Events and Weddings coordinated the wedding and Lisa Brown from Bella Rose Photography captured it all on film.

Coral, Leaf Green, and Marigold Color Swatch by Stellar Events

A Wilmington, NC wedding featured Coral, Leaf Green, and Marigold.  Mary Rice and Chris Curry were married on June 13, 2009 at Airlie Gardens Bottle Chapel.  The wedding was coordinated by Courtney Arnold at Stellar Events and floral arrangements designed by Jennifer Rose-Sandy at Salt Harbor Designs. Catering was provided by A Southern Thyme and lighting hosted by High Performance Lighting.  The photographer for this summer wedding was Millie Holloman.

Real Bride in Raleigh, NC

Brad and Kristen Johnson were married June 20, 2009 in Raleigh, NC at Duke Gardens.  The flowers were designed by Victoria Park Florist and the cake created by Sugarland in Chapel Hill.  The wedding was photographed by Anna Creissen.  This Wild West inspired wedding featured the men wearing cowboy hats and boots!

Photo of the Week--Waterbury, Vermont

Randy & Michele Civiello were married during the late fall outside of wonderful Waterbury, Vermont.  The wedding was held in a private location with an old barn with a large field.  The weather this day wasn't cooperating, except for the few minutes to get this amazing shot by Curtis Savard.  The 1960s and 1970s inspired this couple to create a vintage wedding style, hence the plaid jacket! For more information about Curtis Savard, go to his website or to his blog.  

Real Bride in Asheville, NC

The stunning vista of the Biltmore Estate over the Appalachian Mountains is the perfect backdrop for a summer wedding.  This couple was married on July 4, 2009--a true all-American wedding!  Cutler and Cristin Andrews were beautifully photographed by Jill Schwarzkoph of Realities by Jill. The Venue was the Biltmore Estate--the largest home in America as well as gardens, a winery, and a world-class luxury inn. The event was coordinated by Nicole Riley at Verge Events in Asheville.  Flowers were provided by Blossoms at Biltmore Park.  What a gorgeous wedding location!

Eggplant, Sage, and White Color Swatch

A Wilmington, NC wedding featuring Eggplant, Sage and Wedding White.  The floral arrangements even included mini artichokes!  Wedding held at St. Thomas Preservation Hall, photographed by Kristopher Gerner, flowers by Hart's Florist, and Design & Coordination by Monica Tockman.