The Andrew’s Farm is a stunning modern, European-inspired wedding venue located just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. This venue is the perfect mix of timeless charm and modern elegance. From the gorgeous architecture to the thoughtful details, every corner of the venue adds to the magic of your wedding day! The venue welcomes up to 200 guests, but it's especially well-suited for celebrations of 150 guests or fewer. Couples also have access to a beautiful on-site bridal

When we think of special orders, we think of the little details that make your wedding feel like you. More and more couples are choosing custom touches that create a memorable experience for their guests, and we absolutely love seeing it. From personalized paper goods to one-of-a-kind details throughout the day, it's those things that make your celebration truly unforgettable. When it comes to planning your wedding, it's often the smallest details that leave the biggest impr

Your wedding day is made up of countless meaningful moments, and the right details can make all the difference. From heirloom-worthy accessories to practical essentials that keep everything running smoothly, these are our favorite wedding day must haves for brides. Wedding Must Haves for our Brides: These are the details that elevate your wedding morning, photograph elegantly, and become treasured keepsakes long after the celebration ends. Mrs. Ring Box Brand Ring Box A gorge

Kendra and Thompson celebrated their wedding at The Dunlin in Kiawah River, where the scenic waterfront setting created the perfect backdrop for a day that felt elevated, welcoming, and deeply personal. Their celebration was a true reflection of the life they have built together since meeting in 2019. Inspired by the inviting atmosphere of a favorite restaurant, the design embraced layered color, thoughtful details, and timeless sophistication. Every element was intentionally

Planning a Charlotte wedding? You're in luck! From elegant country clubs to dreamy garden venues, Charlotte is home to some truly beautiful places to celebrate your big day. Each venue offers its own unique style, stunning views, and special touches that help bring your wedding vision to life. Whether you're dreaming of a classic, romantic celebration or something uniquely your own, there's a perfect Charlotte venue waiting to be the backdrop for your love story. The Palisade

For many couples, dogs are more than pets — they’re family. From engagement photos to cozy nights at home during the planning process, it’s only natural to want your four-legged best friend included in one of the biggest days of your life. Over the past few years, we’ve seen more couples incorporate their dogs into their wedding celebrations in thoughtful and meaningful ways. Whether it’s walking down the aisle, making an appearance during portraits, or inspiring custom cockt

As we begin our Summer 2026 wedding season we wanted to take a minute and reflect on trends we can expect this summer! Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses: One of the strongest wedding trends carrying into 2026 is the rise of curated mismatched bridesmaid dresses. Matching gowns are no longer the expectation. Instead, brides are giving their bridal parties more flexibility with different fabrics, textures, and silhouettes while still being able to look cohesive and match the overal

At Alexandra Madison Weddings, every celebration is brought to life by a team of thoughtful creatives working behind the scenes to make each moment feel effortless and unforgettable. Our Summer 2026 team is a group of talented, driven individuals who share a deep passion for weddings, storytelling, design, and the meaningful details that make each celebration truly unforgettable. In this post, we’re introducing the people who help bring each wedding to life—from the first pla

Custom wedding details are one of the best ways to make a celebration feel personal, intentional, and completely unique to each couple. While florals and décor help set the tone, it’s often the smaller interactive touches throughout the day that guests remember most. One fun way to personalize cocktail hour is through signature drinks with custom additions. Couples are moving beyond simply naming cocktails and are incorporating details like illustrated cocktail napkins, custo

As seasons begin to shift into spring and summer, wedding celebrations begin to feel lighter and brighter, and guest style naturally follows. From garden ceremonies to coastal receptions, what you wear should feel intentional, elevated, and aligned with the setting. Dressing for a wedding is about more than just finding a beautiful outfit; it's about understanding the tone of the day and showing up in a way that complements it. The goal is always the same: polished, elevated,

Green has become a standout trend in modern wedding design, especially for spring celebrations. It reflects a shift toward fresh, nature-inspired elements that feel both timeless and personal. By incorporating green through color palettes, patterns, and décor details—like table settings, florals, and custom accents—couples can create a look that feels elevated yet expressive. Layered textures and playful patterns add depth and personality, transforming subtle details into int

At the heart of every seamless wedding day are the planners who bring the vision to life; the ones you've met during consultations, seen behind the scenes on wedding days, and trusted to handle every detail with care. The Girls you know and love are the heart of what we do, combining creativity, organization, and passion to make each wedding feel seamless and uniquely personal. From thoughtful design touches to calm, confident coordination, these lead planners are dedicated t

Meet Nicki & Jesse! On the morning of the big day, Nicki and her ten bridesmaids gathered alongside their closest loved ones to spend a joyful and intimate morning getting ready together at Creek Club at I’On. Dressed in soft blue getting-ready outfits, the group created a fun and cohesive start to the day, filled with laughter, excitement, and meaningful moments before the celebration began. The beautiful waterfront setting at Creek Club at I’On provided the perfect backdrop

In today’s wedding industry, couples are moving past traditional structure and leaning into something far more meaningful using intentional, personalized details to showcase their story. At Alexandra Madison Weddings, we believe that the most special celebrations are the ones that feel uniquely yours. One of the most impactful ways to achieve this is through thoughtfully curated special details and custom elements incorporated throughout your day. Photography: LAURA & RACHEL

It’s our founder and CEO’s birthday month, and that means it's time for a celebration! For this year's birthday edit, we decided to do things a little differently. Instead of the usual birthday party overview, I interviewed Alex on her 35 favorite things for her 35th birthday. At age 35, experience meets confidence, and meaningful moments create a deeper appreciation for life. This year is not just a milestone; it's a signature era of self-assurance, chicness, and timeless st

This week, we are diving into some of our favorite brands and styles for when it comes to finding a dress as the mother of the bride or groom! Finding the perfect "mother of" dress can be overwhelming with so many dresses, colors, and requirements to consider. The mother of the bride and groom play such an important role on the wedding day, and she should feel elegant, confident, and comfortable. Bella Bridesmaids is a nationwide network of over 50 showrooms specializing in

2026 and 2027 brides—find the perfect bridal brunch venue for your wedding weekend with our curated guide! At Alexandra Madison Weddings, we believe the wedding weekend is about more than just the "I do." It’s about the quiet, intentional moments shared with your inner circle. We absolutely adore a bridal brunch that offers time to connect with loved ones and let go of any pre-wedding nerves. To help you host an event that feels as elevated as it does heartfelt, we’ve selecte

Spring weddings walk into the season of fresh bloom, colorful patterns, and timeless design. This year’s trends welcome thoughtful elements that feel fresh, personal, and effortlessly tasteful. No matter the venue you choose, spring is the ideal time to explore timeless trends with a new view. We’ve taken some of our favorite spring wedding trends to share, each one rising from a subtle detail into a prominent design moment over the past year. Annie Laura Photography & JENNAA

The wedding of Casey Denny and Blaine Dutchik was a day marked by elegant details and grand celebrations. From a blue and white checkered dance floor to a sparkler-lit beach exit, no moment of their day was without an abundance of love, joy, and pure emotions. An experience to never be forgotten, filled with lighthouse views, ferry rides, and a golden Low Country sunset overlooking the water at Haig Point Daufuskie Island . The wedding weekend began on Friday, with guests ar

On the morning of the big day, Allie and her four bridesmaids gathered alongside her mom, the mother of the groom, and three adorable flower girls to spend a joyful and intimate morning getting ready together on site in Rembert, South Carolina. Set within the most charming home, complete with beautiful green floral wallpaper, the space created a warm atmosphere for the day’s first moments. Hair and makeup were provided by Gloss Beauty Brand, ensuring everyone felt confident