Vendor Spotlight: Oh So Lovely Photography

We are so excited to feature Esther Stirbu of Oh So Lovely Photography for this week’s Vendor Spotlight! Esther is currently on her 4th year of being in the wedding photography industry. Getting started was interesting. I actually dropped out of college not knowing...
Vendor Spotlight: Cling & Peck

Vendor Spotlight: Cling & Peck

We are so excited to feature the husband-wife team of Cling & Peck Photography for this week’s Vendor Spotlight! Daniel and Erin have been in the business for seven years now! It’s crazy that it’s been that long. We’ve had the privilege of being a part of well...
Kaylin & Patrick 03.16.18

Kaylin & Patrick 03.16.18

Kaylin and Patrick’s modern love story began online. He was living in the suburbs and she had just moved back to the city from LA. Because of the distance and their schedules, they started slow—Patrick was coaching soccer in the evenings and on weekends and Kaylin was...
Vendor Spotlight: Elegante Cuisine

Vendor Spotlight: Elegante Cuisine

This week we are featuring another one of our preferred caterers—Eleganté Cuisine! The owner, Thomas W. Manetti, started Eleganté out of his family’s home in River Forest in 1982 and has since turned this small part-time company into a full service catering and event...
Jill & Doug 02.10.18

Jill & Doug 02.10.18

Jill and Doug first met at Northern Illinois University, where they were studying to be special education teachers. It was the organization Best Buddies that officially brought them together. Doug and Jill were friends for six years before they started dating...
Vendor Spotlight: My Chef Catering

Vendor Spotlight: My Chef Catering

We are excited to feature one of our preferred vendors, My Chef Catering, for this week’s vendor spotlight! The catering company first opened its doors about 30 years ago and executes about 175 weddings per year. We asked Dana Ross, event executive at My Chef, what...