Modern wedding receptions are moving away from traditional catering and embracing immersive guest experiences. On this episode of the Charleston Wedding Podcast, host Tracie Burton sits down with Mark Plavnicky, co-founder of Bottoms Up Luxury. Based out of North Myrtle Beach, SC, this premier mobile hospitality company serves couples across all of South Carolina, North …
As more couples contribute to or pay the entire cost of their own wedding, cost savings on the big day often play a pivotal role in the planning process. However, this doesn’t mean weddings have to be boring or bare bones. Instead, couples are prioritizing what really matters to them on their wedding day. We …
A wedding day is so much more than saying ‘I do.’ It’s a magical moment that creates forever memories. Crafting your dream wedding day requires making a lot of decisions, but perhaps the first big decision is to determine your wedding style. Will you focus on tradition and formality or relaxed vibes in an informal …
Spring has sprung at The Venue at Springfield Estates where azaleas, camellias and wildflowers are in full bloom. Beneath a canopy of historical oaks dripping with Spanish moss, a soft breeze stirs the soulful stories of a bygone era. Here, looking out over rice fields and the Great Pee Dee River, time stands still. A …
A new era has begun for the wedding venue formerly known as The Arch, nestled in the heart of Moncks Corner. This hidden gem, now under the ownership of Sasha and Bryce Gregory, is poised to build upon its storied history while adding a fresh touch of passion and expertise to the events it hosts. Purchased in …
As it should be, a wedding is where everyone who attends focuses on the bride and groom and it was no different at Sarah Henderson and Ryan Hendrick’s wedding on Dec. 29, 2024. In addition to the excitement, pride and love of the bridal couple’s newly-joined families, I was struck by the mountain of happiness …
Any wedding planner will agree that the first step in preparing for the big day is deciding on the venue. The backdrop is of utmost importance because it inspires styles, color schemes and themes for flowers, decor and wardrobe. It can also influence the genre of music, ideas for a signature cocktail, the menu layout, …
This past weekend, Charleston Women Magazine had the honor of attending the Charleston Bridal Show, as it took center stage at Omar Shrine Auditorium in Mt. Pleasant, SC. From noon until 4 PM on Sunday, July 28th, 2024, the event brought together around 70 wedding vendors under one roof, offering an amazing experience for brides-to-be, …
Nestled among Southern oak trees and bathed in the warm embrace of the golden sun, Salty Oak Farm stands as a testament to romance and timeless elegance. For newly-engaged couples seeking a magical backdrop for their union, this enchanting venue beckons, promising a wedding day as unforgettable as the love that brought them together. Picture …
Did your significant other pop the question this holiday season? If so, you’re in luck! We are dishing the inside scoop on the best venues for your big day in Mount Pleasant. No matter your vision, this list includes something for everyone (in no particular order). • Gold Bug Island: With a capacity of 125, …