Megan and Ryan’s wedding day at the Shinola Hotel was a perfect day for celebration. Their love story began when their paths first crossed at work, sparking a connection that blossomed over nearly five years. Their bond deepened with shared experiences and cherished memories. Ryan’s proposal was a beautifully intimate moment at their home, following a evening at the spot where they had their first date. This heartfelt proposal set the stage for a wedding that would reflect their love.
Shinola Hotel
Shinola Hotel, nestled in the heart of Detroit, provided the perfect backdrop for their special day. Known for its sophisticated charm and contemporary design, the hotel’s neutral tones effortlessly complemented the couple’s darker wedding décor. Lush greenery intertwined with black and white candles created a romantic and moody ambiance, perfectly in tune with their vision. The Shinola Hotel holds a special place among my top favorite venues for capturing weddings and Megan and Ryan’s was no different.
Megan’s Custom Dress
Megan’s wedding dress was a masterpiece, custom-made by her talented sister-in-law. The intricate lace imported from Europe added a touch of timeless elegance, making her look every bit the radiant bride she envisioned.
The Ceremony and Celebrations
Their wedding took place the weekend before Halloween, adding an extra layer of magic. The streets of Detroit were filled with children in costumes celebrating and sounds of music filled Parker’s alley next to the Shinola. During their first look on the balcony, laughter echoed as Halloween tunes played in the background. The moment Ryan turned around to see Megan in her beautiful dress, he broke down and started crying. It was truly such a memorable moment.
Conclusion
Megan and Ryan’s wedding at the Shinola Hotel was a beautiful blend of romance, intimacy, and timeless elegance. The couple’s attention to detail was evident in every aspect of the day, from the elegant décor to the carefully curated music from the live band that set the perfect mood for dancing and celebration. love story, combined with the stunning venue and thoughtful details, made for a truly magical day.
If you’re planning your own special day and need help bringing your vision to life, reach out and let’s see if we’re the perfect fit!
Vendors
Photographer: Jane Victoria Photography
Venue: Shinola Hotel
Stationary: Alyssa Amez Design
Florist: The Flower Alley
Coordinator: Kaila Adam
Cake: For the love of sugar
Band: The Crasherz
Dress: Sarah Kolis Designs
