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Playful details, layered textures, and curated style brought this full-service celebration to life at one of Richmond’s most iconic venues. The Branch Museum: A Richmond Icon with a Fresh Perspective K and T’s wedding at The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design blended vibrant personality with refined structure, exactly what they envisioned when they described […]
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This effortlessly cool wedding at Meridian House in Washington DC brought together romantic styling, historic architecture, and just the right amount of retro edge. Designed for a bride with a strong creative vision, and a deep love of meaningful details, this wedding felt both timeless and personal. Long considered one of the most iconic historic […]
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A Poolside Ceremony This simple wedding took place on Dover Hall’s back lawn by the pool, offering a serene setting for the couple’s vows. The green and white palette complemented the surroundings, creating an atmosphere of understated elegance. Cocktail Hour in the Gardens Guests enjoyed fine wine and a relaxed, chic vibe in the gardens. […]
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Carnival at Swingers Dupont Circle offers private event space, entertainment, and flexibility that is ideal for families who want a cool, curated bar or bat mitzvah without building everything from scratch. If you’re planning a Bar or Bat Mitzvah in Washington, D.C. and want a space that feels fun, stylish, and functional, Swingers Carnival might […]
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For couples who want their wedding to feel like a curated experience, not just a wedding, the National Portrait Gallery offers one of the most architecturally rich backdrops in Washington, D.C. It’s bold, iconic, and steeped in American cultural legacy, making it a natural choice for clients who value art, history, and design in equal […]
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The International Spy Museum offers it all. Skyline views, private gallery access, and a rooftop terrace just steps from The Wharf. It’s one of the few event venues in D.C. that blends bold architecture with immersive guest experiences. The Spy Museum is an ideal venue for mitzvahs, weddings, and corporate events in Washington DC. Whether […]
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If you’re looking for a D.C. wedding, or mitzvah venue that breaks up the “expected”, Union Market delivers. It’s not buttoned-up. It’s not ballroom. It’s creative, urban, and just the right amount of rebellious. Whether you’re hosting 30 or 1,000 guests, Union Market has the space. With strong architecture and flexible layouts, these venues let […]
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Playful details, layered textures, and curated style brought this full-service celebration to life at one of Richmond’s most iconic venues. The Branch Museum: A Richmond Icon with a Fresh Perspective K and T’s wedding at The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design blended vibrant personality with refined structure, exactly what they envisioned when they described […]
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This effortlessly cool wedding at Meridian House in Washington DC brought together romantic styling, historic architecture, and just the right amount of retro edge. Designed for a bride with a strong creative vision, and a deep love of meaningful details, this wedding felt both timeless and personal. Long considered one of the most iconic historic […]
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Meeting of the Minds Breakfast On day three of the conference, we began the day with a “meeting of the minds” breakfast, where attendees asked questions, some submitted ahead of time, and the entire room provided their collective expertise. This collaborative format allowed everyone to tap into the shared knowledge and experience of fellow event […]
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Be Sage Day Two: Learning, Exploration, and Breakout Groups Day two of the Be Sage Conference began with breakfast on the patio, followed by a full day of engaging sessions. A highlight of the day was the breakout groups, where attendees were assigned to smaller gatherings across the property. Breakout Sessions: Finding Common Ground In […]
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After a two day, House of Pearl workshop, where we learned about various tenting styles, safety, permits and got tent certified, we returned to Glenstone Gardens for a fabulous industry party. The who’s who of the DMV wedding and event industry gathered for this, Madison Avenue Chic themed, unforgettable celebration. Guests wore, pearls, bows, white, […]
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This red, black, and white graffiti and sneaker-themed Bar Mitzvah at the Common House in Richmond was anything but ordinary. The urban-chic celebration welcomed teens to the Common House downtown with a red carpet and stanchions out front. As guests came down the hallway they were greeted with a “brick wall” sign in board with […]
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