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Welcome to the BWEDDINGS Blog, your trusted corner for inspiration, insight, and behind-the-scenes magic from our event planning and design boutique. We specialize in crafting emotionally rich, visually stunning celebrations that reflect each client’s unique story, whether local or destination. This blog is designed for engaged couples, curious creatives, and 

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February 22, 2021

Alana Lindenfeld Photography

Who I Am Alana Lindenfeld Photography I became a wedding photographer 3 years ago when I moved to Chicago for college. I’m from Cincinnati, where I started my photography journey 6-7 years ago, and eventually fell in love with couples and wedding photography. Now I work mostly in Chicago, but have also worked in LA, […]

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February 20, 2021

I can’t even begin to say how AMAZING working with Barbara was. “I am not exaggerating when I say we would have been completely lost without her. I was definitely a difficult bride, in that we were planning at a distance and balancing very, very busy work schedules as we planned, but despite my being […]

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February 4, 2021

Italian Traditions in Weddings

Wedding date Part of your Chicago wedding planner‘s job is to know the wedding traditions. The preferable day is Sunday – which is viewed as the luckiest day to marry, and signifies fertility and prosperity. Traditional weddings are held at the church in the morning followed by a lunch reception, however nowadays couples often choose a […]

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January 20, 2021

Once Upon a Time Once upon a time, three girls, who happened to be in the hair and makeup industry, randomly met (we now call it fate) in a three-flat building. Soon, they began assisting one another with weddings and quickly discovered their passion and approach to servicing weddings was the same. A partnership was […]

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January 7, 2021

Mandelette Photography

Hi there, Bweddings couples! Congrats on finding Barbara! She is a gem to work with and truly personalizes the wedding experience. She will remember those little details that you mention to her and make you feel like family in a truly special way! Who is Behind the Camera My name is Rachel Mandel, and I […]

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December 28, 2020

Our Berry Glamour Styled Shoot has been published in Modern Luxury Wedding Magazine, Chicago, June 2021 edition. My inspiration for this glamorous yet heartfelt styled shoot came from the world we were forced to live in. COVID put everything in perspective, and after months of being home, we all needed a clean and refreshing environment. […]

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