LOCAL VENDORS & SERVICES:


Pasha Belman Photography

Pasha Belman Photography loves to seamlessly blend the styles of timeless fine art portraits and modern lifestyle photography into stunning images. Influenced and trained by some of the the best photographers in the world, they are skilled to create gorgeous and honest photographs of your life’s happiest memories. Contact them today to capture your epic love story!

Palmetto Strings

Located in Charleston, SC, Palmetto Strings, LLC is a select group of professional, wedding ceremony musicians, performing together since 2001. Husband and wife team, Mike & Lauren Williams perform and manage Palmetto Strings together. We encourage you to read about us, and listen to our music to hear all the styles our ensembles group can perform.

 
 

Ava Moore Photography

Ava Moore captures how you feel on your wedding day...and of course doing that in an artistic way and in beautiful light.  THAT is what creates fine art!  With her camera, she will soak up all the excitement, love, and joy that you express toward each other on your wedding day.  This is also true of other precious moments that you spend with your family and friends. After your wedding day, your photos are all that you have left and Ava Moore does an excellent job!

Bryan the DJ

Bryan Mahanes is Bryan the DJ. Performing and entertaining for over 1,000 weddings all over the Southeast, Bryan’s DJ skill and technique are tried-and-true, and he consistently receives 5-star reviews from his clients. Bryan also performs live instrumental guitar for his client’s ceremonies and cocktail hours. Making people dance and enjoy themselves at his events are second nature to him as an artist. His passion for mixing and DJ’ing live is unparalleled as well as his energetic, infectious personality and excitement for his craft!

 
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Delicious Desserts

Delicious Desserts is a South Carolina bakery specializing in Charleston wedding cakes and desserts for special occasions. Serving the South Carolina area including: Charleston, Summerville, Mt. Pleasant, James Island, Johns Island, Isle of Palms, & Kiawah.

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Silhouette on Site

Silhouette on Site is an elite team of beauty experts who would love to work with you on customizing a specific beauty plan for your next event. They specialize in matching their clients with the stylists that can best execute their desired look. They strive at customizing the perfect beauty plan for your event and want to make this process easy and enjoyable. 

 

UpDos for I Dos

UpDos For I Dos is an on-site, bridal hair and makeup service whose expertly skilled team of over 40 professional artists create long lasting hairstyles and camera ready makeup. With 5 locations along the East Coast, their newest location is right here in the Holy City. UpDos For I Dos will share wedding day happiness with over 500 brides annually!

 

All Mist

All-Mist has high-pressure misting fans that can keep your life
cool at all types of events without getting you wet. Their systems can lower the ambient temperature by up to 20 degrees. Since each event is unique,
our technicians set up the system to your specific needs. Consultation and delivery is included in the Charleston area. Give them a call and we'll be happy to answer any questions that you may have.

 

DJ David Fox

DJ David Fox with Bunn DJ Company knows how to read a room. He is a master of his craft and music is his passion. Preparation is key and he will start early. In your initial consultation, tell him what kind of music you like, what vibe you’re going for and that song that you never want to hear again. He is personable, funny and knows how to rock any dance floor. Specialty pricing for CWS clients!

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Richard Bell Photography

People trust their studio to create images that tell your story in a way that reflects the love, history & friendships that have made you who you are as well as to get some epic shots along the way. Their images are Epic & Intimate, Cinematic & Sincere. They are a team of 5 talents photographers and also offer videography. Bookings are limited so make sure to reach out to them for availability!

 

Dog Tired SC

Our pups are just like our babies so make sure they are happy and taken care of. We highly recommend Dog Tired SC. They offer varying services that will fit into your and your dog’s needs. They will even provide transportation to and from your event if you want to include your dog(s) in the celebrations!

Your Happy Nest

Need a sitter for the big day? The trusted sitters at Your Happy Nest offer special event services. Fill out the questionnaire on their website to see if they have availability!

 

INVITATIONS & PAPER NEEDS:


Minted

Minted is one of our favorite destination for all stationery selections for weddings, bridal showers, and rehearsal dinners. They have templates you can choose from for all your Ceremony and Reception Essentials. Things like table numbers, wedding signs, menus, programs and place cards are made exceptionally easy. The toughest part will be deciding which of beautiful designs to pick!

Greenvelope

Greenvelope is our environmentally conscious choice! By using their service you save time, trees, and money. Their invitations are beautiful and they have a wide selection of Wedding Invitations and Save the dates to choose from with matching envelopes. With the features offered, Details are easily customized. The invite is emailed on your behalf effortlessly then you have access to their tracking system which easily lets you see your guests responses and RSVPs.

 

Paper Culture

Paper Culture is another favorite of ours! They are know for their environmental efforts and a certified as a green business. In fact, they source only sustainable materials and every order plants a tree. In fact, they have planted 1,000,000 tress and counting! They also offer free designer assistance to help customize your Invitations or Save the Dates with free font, layout, and color changes to make them truly unique as well as personalize wedding gifts that you won’t find anywhere else.

Zazzle

Zazzle has a collection of wedding stationary to choose from including Save the Dates, Groomsmen & Bridesmaids proposal cards, Invitations, Thank you notes, and Announcements. They also have anything you could think of that you might want to have customized like stickers, napkins, place cards, table numbers Guestbooks, and Wine labels! It’s the easy way to plan your dream day with custom stationery, décor, favors, & more.

 

WEDDING APPAREL & ACCESSORIES:


Kennedy Blue

You know your wedding party will be gorgeous, let Kennedy Blue take the stress out of shopping and finding their dresses. They offer a “Try on at Home” program where the dresses are sent to you in your size at $10 per gown. The best part is that the dresses are $149 or less and your bridesmaids will love you for it!

Blush Fashion

Bridal Fashion made with love and meticulous attention by Sheryll Raz Gold and her team. These timeless gowns are sold only online with environmental conscious. Curvy and plus sizes are available. Want a completely custom handcrafted gown at an affordable price? Blush is the answer!

 

Black Tie

Why rent your suit or Tux when you can buy for the same price? As Black Tie puts it, “Own the Tux, own the room.” Need help picking? They have styled looks for inspiration, free color swatches, and a stylish that’s available to talk to that will have you select which style works best for you.

The Dessy Group

The Dessy Group has a variety of bridesmaid’s dresses, accessories, and men’s formal wear to choose from. Easily create a showroom and invite your bridesmaids so that you can all shop together. They have formal attire for every budget, size, and occasion.

 

Charles and Colvard

Charles and Colvard create moissanite (silicon carbide) jewelry which has refractive properties that exceed that of a diamond but are free of any of the environmentally and ethical issues. The material was originally discovered in a meteorite crater but after years of research, this material was able to be recreated. For over 20 years, Charles and Colvard have been creating moissanite and doing everything they can to enhance the stunning brilliance of this stone.

Amy O

Add the finishing touches to your bridal look with Amy O Bridal Accessories that will sparkle and shine! They have a variety of stunning pieces to choose from that will have you looking like a goddess on your wedding day including necklaces, earrings, back necklaces for your dress, boho inspired headpieces, hair combs, headbands, and halo wreaths.

 

REGISTRY SUGGESTIONS:


My Registry

Who doesn’t love convenience? Sync your store registries onto one beautiful gift list. Add gifts from any store in the world easily!

Gracious Style

Create a registry with Gracious Style and choose fro top luxury brands for a lifetime of gracious living. Receive a 10% discount on everything that remains in your registry after your wedding date. Sign up for their rewards program to earn rewards for creating and sharing your registry.

 
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Photo provided by Ekaterina Shevchenko through unsplash

Honeyfund

Honeyfund has been the most trusted honeymoon site for over 12 years. Once you start a honeyfund registry wedding guests will be able to contribute cash for you to plan your dream getaway!

Amazon

Build your new life together from the world's largest selection—
from tents to teapots, board games to bath towels, canoes
to champagne glasses—they have everything your heart desires.

 

WEDDING INSURANCE:


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Photo by Valerie & Co

WedSure

Plan for the unexpected with WedSure Wedding Insurance! There are many reasons you may need wedding insurance including things such as venue requirements or you have to postpone your wedding due to severe weather. WedSure makes the process a breeze by allowing you to obtain an online quote in minutes then the Certificate of Insurance will be emailed to you directly. You can even purchase insurance up to the actual day of the wedding!

 
 

DEPARTURE OPTIONS:


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Photo by Hazel Eyes Photography

Wedding Sparklers USA

Looking to do a sparkler Get Away from your Wedding Reception? Weddings Sparkles USA is where we send all of our brides. They have varying sizes like 14in, 20in, & 36in as well as options like bubbles and confetti. Also colored sparklers and heart shaped are fun alternatives. Check in with your CWS professional to choose the perfect size sparkler for your wedding!

Bubble Departure

Looking to do a bubble departure?

There are great options for bulk bubbles on Amazon. Our link is for a 112 pack is the one that we see our clients typically select the most!

 
Photo by Ava Moore Photography

Photo by Ava Moore Photography

Pom Poms

Looking to do a stick pom pom departure? Bulk options are available on amazon, we selected our favorite to help save with your searching.

Glow Sticks

Glow Sticks are a great option for night time departures! We’ve also searched amazon to find our bulk pick on these.

 

WEDDING FAVORS & GIFTS:


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Photo by Ava Moore Photography

Custom Wine & Champagne Bottles

Add that extra touch of elegance with a case of personalized Wine or Champagne! Little details set the stage for your wedding and these look amazing displayed on the bar or passed during the toasts. They are also a unique gift for your wedding party Better yet, imagine having your own bottles to toast your anniversary year after year!

Miss To Mrs Bridal Box

Subscribe and receive themed boxes with 6-8 full sized products! Each box coordinates with your journey from the engagement all the way to the honeymoon. Need a thoughtful gift for your glowing bride-to-be? Start here!

 
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Kate Aspen

At Kate Aspen, Shop for your wedding decor, favors, or bridal party gifts by theme or collection. They even have a variety of decor for Engagement parties, classy Bachelorettes, as well as Rehearsal Dinners. The best part is all the items that they have that are able to be personalized!

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Beau Coup

Not only do they offer these cute robes that your bridesmaids will adore, Beau Coup also has a selection of practical items to choose from for wedding favors, favor packaging, ceremony & reception decor, and wedding stationary. Also check out their site for Bridal shower, bachelorette and engagement party decorations. Their personalized drinkware is our personal favorite!

 

My Wedding Favors

My Wedding Favors is know for just that, Wedding Favors and packaging! They offer affordable options and personalization upgrades. Find great gifts for the Bride to be as well as for bridesmaids. Little extras can make all the difference. We think that their hand fans are pretty great especially for outdoor ceremonies!

 
 

DIY WEDDING & DECOR:


Rent My Wedding

We love some good fabric draping! We provide these services but if you plan to do it on your own, Rent My Wedding has some create options for fabric canopies and backdrops. They also have packages that include string and monogram lights, black lights, textured lighting, photo booth kits, Linen & Chair rentals.

DIY Uplighting

Give your wedding that extra WOW factory with uplighting! DIY Uplighting allows you to rent bright, energy efficient, multi-colored, LED uplights for only $17 each. They are shipped free (both ways) and guaranteed to arrive at least 2 days before your event. Just plug them in, select your color and they are ready!

 

EWedding

Are you planning your wedding on your own without the help of a planner? Ewedding has some excellent tools to help you keep everything organized and on track. Manage your budget, seating, gifts, RSVPs and more all in one place!

FiftyFlowers

Wedding Flowers can be an important part of your wedding decor, but it can also be difficult if you are a DIY bride to pick out the right flowers, know which flowers work together, or know how to put it all together… That’s where FiftyFlowers comes in! Visit their site to start browsing by your favorite theme or color!

 

HONEYMOON RESOURCES:


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Photo provided through Unsplash

Travel Gooru

Save up to 60% on international flights, hotels, and cars. They use more than 67 online booking systems, compare 729 airline companies, and check 45 agencies to get you the best price. No need to check every site like booking.com, Expedia, or Trivago, Travel Gooru does the work for you.

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Photo by Roberto Nickson provided through Unsplash

Roam Right Travel Insurance

Life Happens. Travel Insurance helps protect you and your travel investment. Be covered for trip cancellation, trip interruption, accident and sickness, emergency medical evacuation, baggage coverage, and rental car incidents. Varying plans make it easy to find the right one for you!

FOR AFTER THE WEDDING:

 

Hitch Switch

You’ve tied the knot but now how do you change your name? Hitch Switch takes the guess work out of the name-changing process. They ofter three packages at various levels with step by step instructions on the steps to take. Each package will save you hours of research and time! Gift cards are also available and the perfect gift for any Bride-to-be.

Keepsake Floral

Don’t part with that beautiful bouquet! Use Keepsake Floral and you will be able to preserve your wedding bouquet or other special florals. These custom floral keepsakes are a great way to feature your actual wedding flowers in a unique and beautiful way so that you can enjoy them for years to come and always be reminded of your special day.