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Album Review: The Dunlin with Kendra and Thompson
Jacqui Cole Photography Kendra Nedell and Thompson Marston’s wedding weekend at The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection on John’s Island, South Carolina was the perfect blend of Lowcountry charm and timeless elegance. From their oyster roast welcome party at Mingo Point to the joyful confetti exit, every moment was curated. Guests were welcomed Thursday night with cocktails, oysters, and sliders overlooking the water—a relaxed start to the weekend before the big celebration.

Lauren Schoff
Jan 123 min read


Our Guide to Columbia’s Best Wedding Venues
There’s something so magical about the moment a couple steps into a space and realizes this is where their story will unfold. We’re fortunate to experience that moment time and again across some of Columbia’s most captivating venues. From historic gems, full of character, to sleek, modern spaces, this city truly offers a setting for every vision. Below, you’ll find a curated collection of Columbia venues we love working with. These venues consistently lay the foundation for u

Mia Reeves
Dec 23, 20253 min read


Hair & Makeup Styles We See and Love on Our Brides
There’s something so special about the early hours of a wedding day, the calm, the anticipation, and the meaningful details coming together. We love watching these moments unfold and seeing how each bride uses hair and makeup to express her personality. Over time, a few styles have become clear favorites. Here are the beauty trends we see most often, and why we love them. The hairstyles our brides choose often set the tone for their entire look. Let’s take a look at the style

Ava Reeves
Dec 12, 20253 min read


Perfect Bride-to-be Wishlist for the Holiday
As your wedding day grows closer, the small moments start to feel even more special. The holiday season is the perfect time to slow down, savor the excitement, and find a few thoughtful pieces that make the journey to “I do” feel beautifully intentional. Whether you’re a bride treating yourself or someone hoping to gift something meaningful, this holiday wishlist brings together everything a bride-to-be will adore during this magical season. Getting-Ready Robe or Pajama Se

Emma Migliazza
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Thanksgiving tablescapes of AMW
Thanksgiving is more than just about the meal – it’s about gratitude, gathering, and the ambiance. A detailed style tablescape sets the tone and creates an overall positive and thankful vibe. It is important to begin with your ideal color palette and the overall style you’re going for. For Thanksgiving, embracing a rustic, cozy vibe sets the stage for an unforgettable tablescape. Think warm autumn tones including rich oranges, deep burgundies, golden neutrals, and soft bro

Nicole Katz
Nov 25, 20252 min read


Becca & Lee’s Coastal Wedding Weekend at Kiawah’s Ocean Course
Labor Day weekend on Kiawah Island set the scene for Becca and Lee’s celebration. Starting the weekend off with a Lowcountry-inspired rehearsal dinner at Mingo Point. Beneath moss-draped oaks, friends and family gathered for cocktails, fresh oysters, and Southern-style small bites. Between laughter and clinking glasses, heartfelt toasts were shared—including a mention of the canceled flight that brought Becca and Lee together in an airport terminal, turning a travel misfortu

Anna Kulas
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Rehearsal Dinner Recomendations
When celebrating your wedding in South Carolina, there is no better way to welcome your guests than with a rehearsal dinner that captures the charm, warmth, and hospitality the South is known for. Whether you are planning a destination wedding in Charleston, a romantic weekend in Greenville, or a celebration in the heart of Columbia, a thoughtfully chosen venue can make your evening feel unforgettable. It is the perfect opportunity to relax before the big day, spend quality t

Taylor Moore
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Coastal Romance Meets Southern Charm: Taylor & Luke's Gadsden House Wedding
Surrounded by Southern charm and timeless elegance, Taylor and Luke celebrated the wedding of their dreams at the beautiful Gadsden House in Charleston, South Carolina. Their day was a stunning blend of coastal details and classic romance, thoughtfully curated to reflect both their style and the historic beauty of their venue. From soft blue tones and lush florals to heartfelt moments shared with family and friends, the result was an unforgettable celebration that perfectly c

Mia Reeves
Nov 3, 20252 min read


Highlighting Pop Up Party: Spooky Edition
Thinking of hosting a spooky soirée this Halloween season? Pop Up Party is here to make it happen! Whether you’re looking for full planning, partial planning, or a little à la carte help, our team works with your vision to bring it to life! Pop Up Party, the sister company of Alexandra Madison Weddings, is your go-to for all things celebration. From bridal showers and birthdays to baby showers and backyard picnics, we specialize in creating unforgettable experiences that your

Lauren Schoff
Oct 20, 20252 min read


Kiawah Island Romance: Kate & Watson’s Dream Wedding at The Sanctuary
Lindsey Morgan Photography Before saying “I do,” the couple spent their last night as fiancés surrounded by family and friends at Mingo Point . The evening featured a rehearsal dinner, cocktails at sunset, and touching words from their closest loved ones. Blue and green ribbons, monograms, matchbooks, monogram cigar wraps, signature drinks —every thoughtful detail made Kate and Watson Jackson’s wedding day more memorable by the second. Kate spent her morning getting ready wit

Emma Migliazza
Oct 13, 20253 min read


College Sweethearts to “I do”: Rachel and Cole Celebrate their Lowcountry Love Story
Rachel and Cole had the wedding of their dreams at Lowndes Grove in Charleston, South Carolina. From meeting each other at the...

Nicole Katz
Oct 6, 20252 min read


Behind the Scenes: Meet AMW's Fall 2025 Team
Fall wedding season has arrived bringing with it rich colors, crisp air, and cozy charm that this time of year brings. From candlelit...

Anna Kulas
Sep 29, 20255 min read


Fall Weddings - Trends We Have Our Eye On
Fall weddings have a way of feeling extra special, full of cozy details, rich colors, and those little seasonal touches that make the day...

Taylor Moore
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Outdoor Weddings - An Expert Guide to Our Specialty
Outdoor weddings offer an unmatched experience of deep personalization, flexibility, and timelessness. Whether it's a ceremony by the...
Mia Reeves
Sep 15, 20252 min read


Best Dressed Guest for 2025: Wedding Fashion Inspo!
Weddings in 2025 are more than just beautiful celebrations, they’re fashion-forward events. While the couple is center stage, guests are embracing the opportunity to shine with elegant, expressive looks that align with the latest trends. Whether you're attending a coastal ceremony, a garden party or a black-tie affair, here's your guide for turning heads!

Ava Reeves
Sep 8, 20252 min read


From Heritage to Happily Ever After: Angelika and Peter's Big Greek Wedding
Angelika and Peter’s wedding was a beautiful celebration of love and tradition, held at the stunning Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church ...

Megan Mulchaey
Sep 1, 20252 min read


Unique Staple of AMW Weddings: Patterns
Patterned wallpaper has become a signature element at AMW Weddings, bringing personality, cohesion, and style to every celebration. It...

Ella Jane Jones
Aug 25, 20252 min read


Creating Wedding “Wow” Moments: How Impact Pieces Transform Your Big Day
When guests walk into a wedding, they’re taking in hundreds of tiny details—your color palette, your place settings, your floral choices....

Vivianne Thomas
Aug 18, 20253 min read


The “Bels” Are Ringing: Caitlann & Josh’s Picture Perfect Charleston Wedding
Haley Foster Photography Pink touches, a horse-drawn carriage, and personal details at every turn made Caitlann and Josh Belflower's...

Chloe Johns
Aug 11, 20253 min read


August is here and so are new trends!
As we approach the end of summer, it is time to recap the last of the summer trends, from mood boards, to decor, to wedding details....

Sasha Bukhalo
Aug 4, 20251 min read
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