Shades of Winter ~ Winter 2011 Issue Eventscape

Shades of Winter is a glittering eventscape editorial inspired by the sparkling soft grays, whites, golds and neutrals of a winter landscape. We combined an eclectic mix of gold and silver patterned china with luxe linens, brilliant flatware, sparkling crystal, exquisite paper goods and bold asymmetrical floral arrangements by Amy Osaba. Enjoy!

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Styling: Brooke Thomas and Terri J. Ireland. Photographed by Brooke Thomas on location at The Lounge at Phillips Place in Charlotte, NC. Bouquets, boutonnieres and floral arrangements created for Weddings Unveiled by Amy Osaba and Erica Loesing for Amy Osaba Event.Floral.Design. Cakes created for Weddings Unveiled by Maggie Austin Cake. Stationery suite, invitations, menus and place cards created for Weddings Unveiled by The Lettered Olive, with calligraphy by Debi Zeinert. Price upon request. All other credits for china, flatware, linens, crystal and accessories appear as shown on page 89.

So Pretty ~ Winter 2011 Issue Fashion

Weddings Unveiled is known for its edgy take on classic style that appeals to today's modern sophisticate. Each issue feautures spectacular fashion with the latest dresses fresh off the runways of the world's finest bridal and ready-to-wear designers. For the Winter 2011 issue, we photographed a gorgeous selection of the most beautiful gowns of the season for the exquisite 20-page editorial, So Pretty. From voluminous to sleek, you'll find classic ladylike appeal mixed with modern details and a hint of vintage. Enjoy!

Styling and photography: Brooke Thomas. Hair and Makeup: Samantha Smith. Fashion assistant: Terri Ireland. Furniture shown throughout courtesy of Restoration Hardware in Charlotte, NC. All other credits for dresses, jewelry and accessories appear on each page as shown.

Real Weddings ~ Winter 2011

We're so excited to begin 2011 with the spectacular new Winter 2011 issue of Weddings Unveiled. Inspired by the soft grays, sparkling whites and pale neutrals of a winter landscape, the Winter 2011 issue is our biggest and best ever with 220 pages packed full of wedding inspiration. Read on to see the issue's beautiful collection of real wedding features from across the South and destinations and click here for a glance at our lovely new cover.

To see more of the Winter 2011 issue, to subscribe or to purchase a copy, visit the Weddings Unveiled website. Weddings Unveiled is also available for purchase at a newsstand near you or by subscription via amazon.com. For instant updates, news, information and fantastic giveaways, follow us on Twitter, subscribe to our RSS feed and become a fan on Facebook!

Dana and Will:
Photography: 6 of Four Photography. Wedding Planning and Event Design: Melissa Ippensen of The Cloister, Sea Island. Ceremony Location: The Cloister Garden. Reception Venue, Catering, Florals, Baker and Transportation: The Clositer, Sea Island. Party Rentals: Beachview Tent Rentals. Linen: Mosaic Linens. Invitations, Stationery and Wedding Papers: Paces Papers. Ceremony Music: Music by Pegge. Reception Music: Papa Sol. Bridal Gown: Monique Lhuillier purchased at Impressions Bridal Salon. Bridesmaid Dresses: Theory. Groom and Groomsmen Attire: Chancellor's. Fireworks: Falcon Fireworks.

Erin and David:
Photography: Garrett Nudd Photography. Wedding Consultant: Lisa Konecny from E-Events Design. Ceremony and Reception Venue, Catering and Baker: The Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota, FL. Florist: Botanica International Design Studio. Lighting: Bay Stage Lighting. Invitations, Stationery and Wedding Papers: Not From A Box, Inc. Ceremony Music: Beautiful Music. Reception Music: Fifth Avenue Music. Ceremony Gown: Vera Wang purchased from Saks Fifth Avenue. Reception Gown: Lazaro purchased from The Collection Bridal Boutique. Bridesmaid Dresses: Jenny Yoo purchased from The Dressing Room. Groom's Attire: Armani. Cinematographer: Jeffrey Stoner Video.

Lauren and Paschal:
Photography: Harwell Photography. Wedding Consultant: Dori Thornton from The Social Office. Ceremony and Reception Venue: Bloomsbury Farm. Catering: Kristen Winston Catering. Florist: Ilex for Flowers. Baker: Dessert Designs by Leland. Party Rentals: Classic Party Rentals. Linens: Graceful Tables. Lighting: Nashville Audio Visual. Draping and Lounge Furniture: Visual Elements. Chandeliers: The Iron Gate. Invitations: Social Graces and Wiley Valentine. Calligraphy: Kate Page Lettering. Ceremony Music: John Pell. Cocktail Music: Mario DaSilva. Reception Music: Soul Searchers through Prime Source Entertainment. Bridal Gown: Oscar de la Renta purchased from B. Hughes Bridal. Bridemaid Dresses: Anna Sui. Transportation: Vintage truck provided by Ragtop Picture Cars. Favors: Cookies from Dozen, Rosemary plants from Riverdale Nursery, custom designed items from Nico & Lala, with additional design works by Erin Pfister of Arboreal Paper. Cinematographer: Three Ring Media.

Aileen and Keith:
Photography: Millie Holloman. Ceremony and Reception Venue: The Shoals Club on Bald Head Island. Catering and Transportation: Bald Head Island. Florist: Kim Fisher Designs. Baker: Flower & Flour. Party Rentals: Bald Head Island, Limited. Linens: Crate & Barrel. Invitations, Stationery and Wedding Papers: Custom by the bride and Paper Doll Invitations. Ceremony Music: Maura Kropke. Reception Music: The Jangling Reinharts. Bridal Gown: Monique Lhuillier. Bridesmaid Dresses: J. Crew. Groom and Groomsmen Attire: Suits by Joseph Abboud.

Carolyn and Ben:
Photography: Donna Newman Photography. Event Designer and Florals: Michael Ereshena from The Special Event Resource and Design Group. Ceremony Location, Reception Venue, Catering and Baker: Mar-a-Lago Club. Party Rentals: Premier Tenting Solutions and Event Rentals. Invitations and Wedding Papers: Cartier and Salutations of Boca Raton. Ceremony Music: Encore Chamber Players. Reception Music: Marcia Mitchell Music, Inc. Bridal Gown and Veil: Carolina Herrera purchased from Carolina Herrera. Bridesmaid Dresses: Alvina Valenta purchased from Daisy Tarsi. Groom's Attire: Custom tuxedo by Michael Reslan with tie by Stefano Ricci. Groomsmen Attire: Tailored suits with ties by Stefano Ricci. Transportation: Molly's Trolleys. Cinematographer: Utopia Video Productions.

Whitney and Mike:
Photography: Simply Bloom Photography. Day-of Wedding Coordinator: Jennifer Fulford from Consultants Unlimited. Ceremony and Reception Venue: The Farmhouse Inn. Catering, Party Rentals and Linens: Hallie Jane's Catering. Florist: The Flower Post. Baker: Cake Design by Debra. Invitations: DIY Paperie from Etsy.com. Wedding Programs: Custom by the bride. Ceremony Music: Ryan Stuart, singer and composer. Reception Music: Matt Keller, Emcee. Bridal Gown: Vera Wang purchased from Your Dream Dress Couture Bridal. Bridesmaid Dresses: Anthropologie with belts handmade by the bride. Groom and Groomsmen Attire: Purchased from Target and Zappos.com. Transportation: Provided by the bride's father. Cinematographer: Remedy Films.

Isabel and Jared:
Photography: Jodi Miller Photography. Ceremony Location: The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. Reception Venue: Virginia Center for Architecture. Florist: Janie Medley Flora Design. Cupcakes: Frostings. Groom's Cake: By the Bull's Eye. Party Rentals: The Prop Shop. Catering: White House Catering. Invitations, Stationery and Wedding Papers: All designed and printed by the bride. Ceremony Music: Jennifer McCluskey, Cantor and Dr. Patrick Carlin, Music Minister from The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. Reception Music: Nard's Professional DJ Service. Bridal Gown: Pattis purchased at Tiffany's Bridal in Richmond, VA. Bridesmaid Dresses: B2 purchased at Tiffany's Bridal. Hair: 1213 Hair Studio. Makeup: Erika Nixon of Makeup On Demand. Groom's Attire: Tommy Hilfiger at Macy's. Groomsmen Attire: Jim's Formal Wear at Tiffany's Bridal. Transportation: Winn Transportation. Cinematographer: Josh Gooden.

Loro and Mark:
Photography: Clayton Austin Love Stories. Wedding Consultant: Kara Melwood. Ceremony and Reception Venue: Truth Church of Calgary. Baker: Brulee Bakery and Sunterra Markets. Catering and Ceremony Music: Friends of bride and groom. Invitations, Stationery and Wedding Papers: Custom by bride and Kara Melwood. Bridal Gown: Designed and sewn by Kara Melwood with ball gown underskirt made of fabric by Oscar de la Renta. Bridesmaid Attire: Skirts designed by Kara Melwood and sweaters through Anthropolgie and Banana Republic. Groom and Groomsmen Attire: J. Crew.