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Our blog is the place where you will find our team putting their pens to paper (or fingers to the keyboard!) and giving you all the latest tips, trends, and inspiration from the wonderful world of weddings. We will also be sharing with you highlights from our very own Dainty Details couples and spotlighting some of our favorite Virginia wedding vendors.

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Natalia + Douglas’ luxurious DC wedding had a few bumps along the way. But neither venue cancellations nor road construction could stop this multicultural love story! When N+D originally booked with us, they had their venue and date set. Two months after we started planning, we found out that their venue was proceeding with renovations […]

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January 17, 2023

Luxurious DC Wedding At The Larz Anderson House

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You wouldn’t think of “whimsical woodland wedding” and “modern art gallery” in the same sentence, but Elizabeth and Nick knew what they wanted! We were thrilled to work with them from the beginning to create the wedding of their dreams! With Long View Gallery in DC as their venue, Elizabeth wanted to bring the outdoors […]

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January 3, 2023

An Unexpected Whimsical Woodland Wedding in a Modern Art Gallery

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As the weather gets colder, we can’t help but look back on one of our favorite cozy winter weddings – Kara + Tom’s Early Mountain Vineyard wedding in Madison, VA. From the mountain views to the warm and intimate charm, this wedding was a day to remember. Kara + Tom are a super fun couple […]

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December 6, 2022

A Cozy Winter Wedding at Early Mountain Vineyard You’ll Envy

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Four years to the date of their first date, Abby & Justin tied the knot in Charlottesville, Virginia. These two embraced all the fall vibes with their barn wedding and mountainside views at The Barn at Turkey Ridge. From their loving ceremony accompanied by their dogs, to cocktails in the barnyard, to the reception and […]

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November 8, 2022

How We Pulled Off a Romantic Barn Wedding in Charlottesville, Virginia | Abby & Justin

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Working with Krissy & Max was a treat! These two are incredibly sweet and so relaxed and down to earth.  They met 7 years ago at Wake Forest University through mutual friends. It is evident from the words spoken by the guests at their chic and romantic wedding that everyone knew very quickly that they […]

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September 27, 2022

Chic and Romantic Wedding at Sequoia | Washington, DC | Krissy & Max

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Today, we have an enchanting spring wedding that has completely stolen our hearts. Margherita and Kyle were married this past April at Poplar Springs Manor in Warrenton, Virginia. The two toured multiple venues, but could not shake the feeling they had after seeing this Virginia wedding venue in person. It was the perfect blend of […]

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June 21, 2022

Margherita & Kyle | An Enchanting Spring Wedding at Poplar Springs Manor | Warrenton, Va

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Wedding planning can often feel like a balancing act. Especially when the bride and groom come from different backgrounds and you want to add culture-specific traditions into the mix. One of the most common conversations we have with our couples is how to incorporate traditions – familial or cultural – into their weddings without sacrificing […]

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April 6, 2022

Daly & Tyler | Balancing Tradition and Culture without Losing You | The River View

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If your personal style walks the line between natural + elegance, Emily and Adrian’s stunning wedding at The Seclusion in Lexington Virginia should be right up your alley! The Seclusion offers the most beautiful sweeping mountain views, a perfect spot to say “I do”.  My jaw dropped when I saw the backdrop for the first […]

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February 21, 2022

Emily & Adrian | A Mountain Chic Fall Wedding at The Seclusion | Lexington Virginia

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