A smaller guest count means MORE things you can add on! Most weddings are restricted based on budget because you have a huge list of 200+ people that you’re accommodating. From our experience of many years in the industry and hosting countless weddings, typically, when you have a bigger party of 200, the last hour on the dance floor is spent with the closest 50 people anyway. So why not just invite that smaller group and then splurge a little more on the “extras”? When doing a micro wedding, you can really let your imagination run wild and do all the things you originally thought you wouldn’t ever be able to afford. Make the wedding yours by being creative and letting the day represent you as a couple.

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Hey there, my name is Hanna. I am the owner and head artist of Le Rêve Makeup & Hair. I’m very excited to be sharing some extremely valuable information with you today. We seem to get the same reaction a lot, and I mean A LOT, when we tell our brides that we need to start at 7am….. So, let’s talk about makeup and hair timelines for the wedding day and why that morning has to be so early.

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Where do we even begin? Ashley and Chris’ elopement/micro-wedding was everything we could have imagined our inaugural wedding being and more. From the first look that took our breath away, to the sweet and emotional first dances, they truly set the tone for all the weddings that are soon to follow. (They were even the first to sign the inside of the safe in the main hall! — See pictures below.)

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As you’re planning your own wedding, there are many options that you will have to pick from as you’re choosing your bar package with the caterer. Packages may include beer and wine only, a full bar, or signature drink options.

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No matter what, the big day has been long awaited and planned out for a year or more. There will always be emotions when you come down the aisle because you finally will be getting married! First looks allow those intimate moments of seeing each other to be shared just between you two. Once your guests arrive, the saying, “it goes by so fast,” kicks in no matter how much planning you’ve done to prepare. With a first look, you are able to capture some time together alone before the day really begins. A twist on this is seeing each other for the first time down the aisle but try what Amy did at her wedding….

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Not only will your loved ones share with you in your incredibly special love story, but they will be experiencing an intricately constructed space and taking in its unique story, too. By inviting your guest on a trip through history, it will make your wedding that much more memorable for both you and your guests as you continue to “make history” together as a couple.

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