Fall/Winter 2019

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Ryan Mcvay

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In our Fall/Winter 2019 issue, you'll find:

Seattle's Best Of 2019

• Florists, caterers, DJs, photographers and more
• Enchanting new gowns
• Grand estates turned venues
• European inspired cakes and florals

Plus the guide to over 500 local wedding experts!

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Departments

  • Unveiled

    For an urban industrial vibe that also appeals to lovers of all things vintage, Rock & Stone Weddings imagined a lavish velvet-inspired spread that says “modern” and “romance,” all in one.

  • Meraki Narrative
    Bride Ideas

    Nestled on the shores of Penn Cove, an inlet that sits at the midway point of Whidbey Island, is Captain Whidbey Inn.

  • Bride Ideas
    Ultimate Bridal Luxury: Kirkland-Based Nyanza Bridal Is The Hottest New Spot For All Things Bridal Fashion

    Glamorous, chic and utterly exclusive, Kirkland-based Nyanza Bridal is the new go-to bridal boutique for high-end wedding couture and gowns.

  • Bride Ideas

    In the heart of Wallingford sits a little spot that wedding dreams are made of.

  • Bride Ideas
    A Book Lover's Dream: This Seattle Bride Created A Crafty Escort Card Display Out Of Catalog Cards

    When Karly Williams and Peter Fowler wed in October 2018 in a vintage-themed celebration at rustic Black Diamond Gardens, the bride, who is a librarian, and the groom, who’s a teacher, used their shared love of books as inspiration to craft a seating chart made of—what else?—catalog cards.

  • Bride Ideas
    Bride Ideas: Fully Devoted

    Known for her one-of-a-kind, intimate ceremonies, the Reverend Mary Calhoun is now offering her expertise in another way, through her Devotions Course, a marriage preparation series to help couples

  • Bride Ideas

    When Tammy Mitchel and Porter Sesnon tied the knot at Rosario Resort & Spa on Orcas Island last summer, creativity—and love—took center stage.

  • Bride Ideas
    Top of the Class: Three New Workshops In Seattle For A Fun, Nontraditional Pre-Wedding Party

    For brides and their crews looking for a less conventional, out-of-the-box kind of pre-wedding celebration (think bridal showers, bachelorette parties and more), here are some ideas.

  • Bride Ideas
    Cell Me About It: Bandolier Offers A Trendy & Functional Gift For Your Bridesmaids

    Ensure your bride squad doesn’t miss a picture-perfect moment by giving them a Bandolier.

  • Ask The Experts
    Get the Picture: Five Seattle Photobooth Owners Share Tips & Trends For Your Wedding Day

    Express Yourself(ie)

  • Portfolio
    Natural Wonders: Nine Essential Wedding Accessories That Will Add A Boho Edge To Your Bridal Look

    These accessories are must-haves for brides looking to add a modern twist to their wedding day look.

  • Portfolio
    Color Wheel: Fall Head Over Heels For Bold Footwear That's Both Aisle & Reception Approved

    It’s long been in vogue to sport “something blue” on that special day, but what about all the other colors of the rainbow? Go bold with heels of all hues, perfect for paying tribute to a season, venue, theme or simply best-loved.

  • Venues

    u may have come to Downton Abbey for the romance, drama and the Dowager Countess’s zingy one-liners, but come on—you stayed for those weddings! Have your own Lady Mary moment at one of these Puget Sound–area mansions, which are all about sophisticated elegance.

  • Wedding Party
    New Northwest

    Blushing Bride

  • Wedding Party
    Natural Beauty

    Go Green

  • Wedding Party

    When planning their celebration, Evita Almassi and Christopher Main wanted their wedding to be an inclusive blend of their two cultures, so they chose to have two ceremonies.

  • Wedding Party
    Winter Wonderland

    Stand Out From the Crowd

  • Wedding Party
    Making a Home

    Family Reunion

  • Wedding Party
    A Party to Remember

    Hush-hush

  • Wedding Party
    Uniquely Yours

    Color Conscious

  • Wedding Party
    Share the Love

    Childhood Sweethearts

  • Wedding Party
    Meeting in the Middle

    Flames of Love

  • Wedding Party
    Carefully Crafted

    The Nose Knows

  • Wedding Party
    A Novel Romance

    Pre-Party

  • Wedding Party
    Homestead Charm

    Put A Ring On It

  • Wedding Party
    Party in the City

    Ode to Home

  • Wedding Party
    All Glammed Up

    One Big Greek-Trini Wedding

  • Wedding Party
    Timeless Elegance

    Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

  • Wedding Party
    Misty Moments

    Camp Romance

On Our Covers: 

JULY/AUGUST: Vera Wang "Octavia" strapless tulle gown, $4,490, from Nyanza Bridal. 14K white gold, diamond and cubic zirconia ring, $2,150, and 14K white gold and diamond band, $1,500, both from Sholdt Design. Bouquet by Flora Nova Design. Photography by Ryan McVay.

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER: Vera Wang "Vera" blush gown, $6,900, from Nyanza Bridal. 18K white gold and diamond hoop earrings, $9,500; 18K white gold and diamond bangle bracelet, $4,600; and custom-made halo diamond ring with 5-carat round center, $77,980, all from Alvin Goldfarb Jeweler. Bouquet by Floressence. Photography by Jason Deetz.

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER: Vera Wang "Liesel" strapless ballgown with crystal accents and ribbon-embroidered bodice, $7,400, and Maria Elena "Taylor" large oval drop earrings with Swarovski crystals, $380, both from Nyanza Bridal. Bouquet by Flora Nova Design. Photography by Ryan McVay.