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10 Essential Items for your Wedding Day Emergency Kit

Your wedding day is supposed to be the best day of your life, but let’s face it, things can go wrong. That’s why it’s crucial to have a wedding day emergency kit on hand. Think of it as your own personal superhero kit that will save the day when you least expect it. In this […]

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It’s All About the Classic Detroit Look So what exactly makes the Shinola Hotel a great place to host your wedding? Well, for one thing, it’s located in downtown Detroit and has an industrial-modern design with that perfect blend of urban chic and rustic charm. The hotel is housed in numerous historic Detroit buildings combining […]

Your Perfect Wedding at the Shinola Hotel in Detroit

closeup of brides ring on grooms shoulder

Planning a wedding can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. With so many details to consider and decisions to make, it’s easy to get caught up in the chaos and lose sight of what truly matters on your special day. That’s why it’s important to prioritize your well-being and take steps to ensure that you […]

5 Tips for Planning a Stress-Free Wedding

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The wedding day can be just as nerve-wracking for the groom as it is for the bride. From getting dressed to remembering the vows, there are plenty of details to attend to. But with a little bit of preparation, the groom can feel confident and ready to take on the big day. Here are some […]

Tips for Grooms to Prepare for the Wedding Day

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Welcome to Planterra Conservatory, a beautiful botanical garden wedding venue located just north of Detroit, Michigan. Planterra offers an all-in-one wedding planning experience using their in-house team of coordinators and designers to make your day completely stress-free. Planterra started in 1973 as a private greenhouse in Bloomfield Hills. The greenhouse was located at the estate […]

Planterra Conservatory Wedding | West Bloomfield, Michigan

wedding ceremony at the madison in detroit michigan

Welcome to The Madison: a classic and industrial wedding venue right in the heart of downtown Detroit, Michigan! Located right downtown with a view overlooking Comerica Park, The Madison boasts multiple unique spaces to make your wedding an unforgettable event. These spaces are great for medium or large events up to 180 guests. The Madison […]

A Wedding at The Madison | Detroit, Michigan

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Your wedding day is one of the most special and memorable days of your life, and hiring a wedding videographer is a great way to capture all of the love, emotion, and details of the day. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right filmmaker for your wedding day? Here are […]

What to look for in a Wedding Videographer

Welcome to the Rutledge, a beautiful industrial wedding venue right in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids. This historic building has been perfectly restored to be a one-of-a-kind space to host your wedding day. The Rutledge offers seating for up to 250 guests and simple all-inclusive package pricing to make the stress of planning your […]

What we love about a wedding at The Rutledge | Grand Rapids, Michigan