Recent Couples & Celebrations

At a Glance: Planning a Belle Mer Wedding in 2027 If you are dreaming of a Belle Mer wedding, you are picturing something specific. Water on every side. A breeze moving through the ceremony. Family gathered where the lawn meets the bay. That image is exactly why so many couples choose this venue, and it […]

There is something unmistakably special about getting married in New England. Whether it is the salt air drifting through an open tent, the history held within centuries old estates, or the way the coastline changes with every season, these places have a way of becoming part of a couple’s story. Over the years, I have […]

Sydney and Anthony’s Newport Harbor Island Resort wedding felt like Newport at its most alive. The kind of day where the harbor light moved gently across the water, where black tie fashion met the ease of the coast, and every detail felt both refined and personal. From the first pale blue pieces of stationery to […]

If you are asking yourself should I do a first look on my wedding day? or what are the pros and cons of a first look? keep reading to learn why more and more couples are shifting to a resounding yes when deciding, and here is why: While traditions are still honored, but they are […]

Drone photography holds a distinct place in the visual language of a wedding day—especially along the coast. When thoughtfully incorporated, drone photography at Newport weddings offers a perspective that feels both expansive and grounded in place. It is not simply about height or novelty. It is about context, composition, and restraint. Like every element of […]

Belle Mer Island House is one of the most sought-after waterfront wedding venues in Newport, Rhode Island. Located on Goat Island overlooking Narragansett Bay, this luxury coastal venue offers panoramic ocean views, a seamless indoor and outdoor layout, and a refined modern aesthetic that attracts couples planning elevated Newport weddings. If you are considering a […]

If you are searching for wedding venues in RI on the beach, Rhode Island offers some of the most refined and scenic coastal options in New England. From oceanfront estates overlooking Narragansett Bay to historic Newport mansion wedding venues just steps from the Atlantic, the state blends waterfront beauty with architectural elegance. Whether you envision […]

Planning an Aldrich Mansion wedding means choosing one of the most elegant historic estate venues in Rhode Island. Located on Warwick Neck overlooking Narragansett Bay, Aldrich Mansion offers a rare combination of waterfront views, a private Catholic chapel, refined reception rooms, and timeless architecture. In this complete venue guide, you’ll discover: Whether you’re envisioning a […]

Hosting a Blithewold mansion wedding is less about creating a spectacle and more about curating an experience rooted in history, atmosphere, and intention. This historic Rhode Island estate offers a setting that feels refined yet welcoming, where the mansion, gardens, and waterfront surroundings work together to support a wedding day that unfolds naturally. In this […]

Planning a Blithewold wedding means choosing a venue rooted in history, natural beauty, and a sense of ease that’s difficult to replicate elsewhere in Rhode Island. From its waterfront setting overlooking Narragansett Bay to its gardens, mansion, and iconic tented receptions on the Great Lawn, Blithewold offers an experience that feels both elegant and deeply […]