A Micro Wedding at a North Carolina Home: Emma & Allen

For Emma and Allen, a micro wedding in North Carolina was what they wanted all along. Every part of the day felt authentic to them and centered on the people who love them most. It doesn’t get much better than that. As an East Coast wedding photographer, I had the honor of documenting their celebration at Allen’s childhood home, where the familiar spaces, meaningful details, and people they love most all came together to mark the beginning of this new chapter. It was the kind of day that reminded me exactly why I love documenting weddings that feel deeply personal to the couples at their center.

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WeddingsMelissa Ollison
Historic South Carolina Society Hall Wedding

This South Carolina Society Hall wedding brought together two of Charleston’s most iconic historic venues for a celebration filled with thoughtful design and film-inspired details. From a ceremony at the French Huguenot Church to a candlelit reception at South Carolina Society Hall, this wedding reflected the couple’s love for architecture and history.

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How to Get Married in Fort Bragg & Fayetteville, NC — Courthouse Wedding & Elopement Guide

You have quite a few options to get married in the Fort Bragg area, but the most popular by far is having a Courthouse ceremony. While this may seem romantic, many of the local courthouses also serve as the county jail, which means no photographs allowed, going through metal detectors before your ceremony, and a less then gorgeous room to say your vows in. But this is NOT your only option. You can apply for your marriage license and then have your ceremony WHEREVER you’d like it to be. All you need is an officiant and your marriage license.

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