A Modern Coastal Wedding at a Private Home in North Carolina
The Planning
Design / Vibe / Vision
A modern coastal wedding vibe that blends sleek, contemporary design with the relaxed, natural beauty of coastal elements. The array of pink adds a playful and inviting touch.
Getting Ready
Bridal Portraits
Flat Lays
The Fashion
Wedding Gown
The bride chose a strapless ball gown created by Monique Lhullier .The intricate lace detail playfully mimicked the design of the linens.
Bridesmaid Dresses
Refelecting the style and tone of Carpenter and Matt's wedding day, the bridesmaids wore dresses by that included those same pink tones found throughout the celebration. With their high low cut, the dresses brought a modern edge to the floral pattern.
vendor: Dessy Group
Wedding Party
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
The Details
Food & Drink
Scarborough Fare
Dinner consisted of coastal favorites like oysters and chilled shrimp. Opting out of a traditional sit down meal, Carpenter and Matt favored stations where guests could enjoy the handheld delights at their leisure. Guests were treated with a martini bar containing custom creations named after the couple's dog.
Florals & Decor
Hathaway Floral Design
Vibrant hues like coral and blush pink, worked together for a polished and sophisticated appearance. The vibrant color palette continued with the custom pink bar complete with inlays of pink floral wallpaper. The ceremony location included umbrellas for guests set in woven baskets. The bright pink flowers continued up the aisle and ended in an arbor of pink monochromatic flowers.
Wedding Cake
Famous Baking Company
The cake consisted of six distinct tiers, each adorned with designs of buttercream , creating a visually striking effect. The cake was then surrounded with a halo of flowers emphasizing the lush floral theme.
Couple Portraits
Reception