Today, I'm excited to unveil images from Charleston's Gaillard Editorial Wedding I recently photographed. This editorial wedding promises to transport you to a world of sophisticated romance exuding European vibes.
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Charleston Gaillard Center
Step into the enchanting Charleston Gaillard Center, a distinguished cultural and events venue, a testament to timeless elegance. Despite its neo-classical facade hinting at the 19th Century, it's fascinating that this establishment was built in 2015, replacing the former Gaillard Auditorium. The restructured facility introduces a grand ballroom, refined exhibition hall, genteel terrace, and manicured lawn, seamlessly blending both historical and modern charm.
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Groom
Starting with the groom, who redefined dapper in a light blue shawl tuxedo from the Black Tux company. His attention to detail was impeccable, from the black satin diamond bowtie to cap-toe patent leather shoes and a unique flower pocket square. Effortless style & refinement defined his look.
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Bride
The bride wore a Martina Liana Luxe couture wedding dress, creating a fairy tale moment. The sweetheart neckline framed her beauty, while the strapless bodice with 3D floral lace appliqués added whimsy. The back showcased corset-style construction and delicate floral details, elegantly fastened with fabric-covered buttons. The opulent ballgown skirt, with its cascading layers of ruffled tulle and floral accents, completed the look, giving our bride an air of high-fashion luxury.
This editorial shoot is a testament to the beauty that unfolds when a couple has an eye for detail and a taste for the finer things. Every element, from the venue's grandeur to the carefully curated attire, came together to create a visual symphony of elegance.
So, dear couples with a penchant for all things exquisite, take notes! This is your cue to dream big, plan boldly, and embrace the magic that unfolds when you infuse your wedding day with style.
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Creative Partners
Photographer | @LeighHaywardPhotography
Venue | Gaillard Center @gaillardcenter
Bride | Caroline Seekings @cseekings
Dress | Gown of Boutique @gownboutiquechs
Designer | Martina Liana Luxe @martinalianabridal
HMUA | @Charlestonhairandmakeupartist
Groom | BradleyCarter @bradnboujee_
Tux | Black Tux @theblacktux
Florist | Artisan Blooms @artisanbloomschs
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