Ah, the journey of planning a wedding – it’s a beautiful, intricate path filled with dreams, details, and a whirlwind of emotions. It’s a chapter of your love story that demands time, energy, and a touch of wizardry. And that’s precisely where a wedding planner comes in. Your wedding planner is your guiding star throughout […]

Wedding Planning

February 6, 2024

Questions to Ask Before and After Saying ‘I Do’ to Your Planner

Hey lovebirds! So, you’re about to dive into the thrilling adventure of planning your wedding – cue the confetti! It’s an exhilarating time, but let’s be real, it can also be a bit overwhelming. Lucky for you, I’m here to spill the tea on a game-changing decision that will turn your wedding planning into the […]

Wedding Planning

December 30, 2023

Embarking on the Journey of Love: Why Your Wedding Planner Should Be Your First Mate in Charlotte!

Walking Down the Aisle in Style Are you ready to step into the world of trendy and comfortable weddings? At Purposely Designed, we’ve worked with real-life couples who didn’t just tie the knot but also laced up their favorite sneakers for a wedding that was as unique as their love.  Check out this edition of […]

Wedding Planning

December 29, 2023

Sneaker Wedding Chronicles: Real Couples Nailing the Trend

Planning a wedding can be an exciting journey, but it can quickly become overwhelming as you start thinking about all the details, decisions, and research involved. With a full-time job or other commitments, finding time and energy to plan can be challenging, even with a helpful family member.  But what happens when a family member’s […]

Wedding Planning

April 7, 2023

What Does A Wedding Planner Actually Do?

3 things engaged couples getting married should do first OMG, Congratulations on your engagement! Getting engaged is a big milestone in any relationship, and wedding planning is a fun season for couples. While your engagement high is still in full motion, the looming thoughts of actually having to plan a wedding are slowly starting to […]

Wedding Planning

January 10, 2023

I’M ENGAGED, NOW WHAT?

What is wedding guest etiquette? Check the wedding website before asking the couple As much as you have a world of love in your heart for the couple, they’ve spent a lot of time working on their wedding website. Many couples triple check their lists, to ensure they include every piece of information you need. […]

Wedding Planning

November 28, 2022

How to be an Amazing Wedding Guest

When you Google the word, “wedding,” you’re bound to see images that look all too familiar. A color scheme that includes white or blush hues, bright florals and posed ballroom dancing are just a few that stay top of mind. Social media, television shows and romantic comedies have influenced our interpretation of weddings so much […]

Wedding Planning

November 28, 2022

Three Ways to Add More “You” Into Your Wedding

The wedding industry is full of eager couples, excited for their wedding day. Why is communication during your wedding planning process so complicated? You haven’t set clear expectations with your fiancé You don’t know what you don’t know, and that includes how you communicate. At the beginning of your wedding planning journey, be sure to […]

Wedding Planning

November 28, 2022

Three Tips for Communicating with Your Partner During the Wedding Planning Process 

Weddings are a traditional event in themselves. Beginning as a solely transactional occasion for many families, it has evolved into an expression of love and celebration with your friends and family. Every wedding has elements that are familiar to the popular world, but that doesn’t mean that your style aligns with them as a couple. […]

Wedding Planning

November 28, 2022

Non-Traditional Wedding Twists We’re Loving

Congratulations on your engagement! One of the most important decisions for your perfect wedding is choosing the right venue. The perfect venue sets the tone and feeling for your entire wedding day. Do you want a fairytale ballroom setting or a rustic barn?  Once you’ve decided on the overall feel, there are a few key […]

Wedding Planning

November 28, 2022

How to Choose The Perfect Wedding Venue