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Let the wedding adventure begin! We are so thrilled to be sharing this exciting time with you as you start your jour ney. The first step in any jour ney is thoughtful planning and preparation. This edition of Louisville Wedding Magazine showcases inspirational design, unique venues, exceptionally talented vendors, and g reat tips for planning your wedding. We encourage you to prioritize your budget by identifying your ‘must have’ items - things you feel particularly passionate about when you think about your wedding. The articles in this issue will help you navigate your budget, find your personal style, and answer some difficult questions that may come up along the way. Happy Planning! Ellen Shaheen Fox, ShaFox Weddings & Events
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COVER The Stunning, Naturally Beautiful Bride // Meredith Photog raphy // Jessie Kriech-Higdon Makeup // Liz Clayton, Bobbi Brown Hair // Splitting Hairs Salon F loral Crown // J. Elizabeth Designs Pictured at Right: Magazine Designer // Angela Claxton LouisvilleWedding.com
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L OCAL E VENT C ALENDAR
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S HELBY & R ICH
Uniquely elegant wedding
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K ASEY & J OONAS Festive bluegrass wedding
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A SHLEY & D AVID
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T HE W EDDING E VOLUTION
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S HILPA & S PENCER
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T AYLOR & M ICHAEL
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S TACEY & N ICK
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S AVE $4,500 I NSTANTLY
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S UBHA & C HRIS
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M AGDALENE & A NDY
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T HE P ERFECT R EPLY C ARD
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M EREDITH & C HASE
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K EEP C ALM AND M ARRY O N
Equisite horsefar m wedding
Luxurious ballroom wedding Stunning rooftop wedding Lush, contemporary wedding
Elaborate wedding overlooking the city Glamorous garden wedding
Naturally beautiful wedding
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