It was the only venue they considered.

Get your Sharpies ready.

“Honestly, we could have done it in five,” says the bride.

Rented stuff just isn’t as personal.

It all started with a pre-ceremony ocean plunge.

Swathed in jewel tones and abstract florals.

The case for getting married twice.

The reception backdrop was made from fabric scraps.

Flying across the world requires arriving in style.

“Plan a party you want to attend.”

The daytime party was a no-fuss fete.

Guests jumped into a pool of sprinkles at the end.

Couples are taking matters into their own hands.

Wood cacti, spray-painted palm leaves, and more.

It even has niches for flowers.

“We were hosting the dinner party of our lives.”

Here are her tips for a perfect, casual day.

“Don’t do anything for tradition’s sake.”

Fresh herbs and terracotta planters were all we needed.

Step 1: Don’t panic.

It was the perfect after-party.

“It actually wasn’t all that difficult to organize.”

When the budget is a blessing in disguise.

From the fruit bowls to the candlestick holders.

Everyone played a role.

The eleventh hour is secretly the best time to plan.

You’ve never seen baby’s breath look this cool.

But it took a little convincing.

Using many, many mood boards.

“We wanted it to feel like a party.”

The designer even took a step back from planning the decor.

Why we wouldn't have it any other way.

Complete with a watermelon cocktail bar.

Bri Emery and Justin Bakies share their big day.

Mishaps only added to the excitement.

Plus, behind the scenes of her City Hall ceremony.

Modernist flowers and hanging installations steal the show.

When one engagement ring is not enough.

Personality in spades.

This Brooklyn couple barely had to leave their own backyard to say “I do.”

Because the perfect ring is different for everyone.