Wedding Ideas - Toronto #3

Today we're sharing one of those real weddings that makes you smile the moment you set eyes on it. A super sweet couple truly in love, a beautiful wedding day they've poured their personalities into, and lots of cool details we just know you guys will adore.

Date Guests Tara Avery and Jeffrey Risi, May 11, 2013, Toronto, Ontario. Photography courtesy of Jennifer Newberry Photography. 100 May 11, 2013 Lovely pink and yellow floral arrangements and matching fondant flowers atop a seven-tier cupcake tower set the simple, yet elegant, colour scheme for Tara and Jeffrey's wedding.

Cara Delevingne, Reese Witherspoon, Keira Knightley, Julianne Moore... La 39 edición del Festival Internacional de Cine de Toronto reunió, como no podía ser menos, a unas cuantas caras conocidas de la gran pantalla. Nos acercamos a su alfombra roja para ver los mejores looks. Tras la cita de Venecia , llega la de Toronto.

These city slickers showcased their love for each other and the arts with a stunning ceremony at the Art Gallery of Ontario.Read more ›

Melissa and Garnet's love story all started in a coffee shop. A mutual friend came to town and had limited time, so she invited all of her friends to go for coffee together. Melissa sat at one end of the table while Garnet was on the other end.

For this vibrant and romantic style shoot, Jan Ng of Willow Rose Events and Michelle Belsky of Magnolia Studios were inspired by the art on vintage cigar boxes. The duo wanted to express a romantic and old world elegance. "Travel is a great source of inspiration for many people," explains Belsky.

It was a summer camp in Huntsville, Ontario that brought Lauren Michaels and Ryan Cohen together. "We started dating at 15 and have been together ever since!" Lauren explains. Lauren Michaels and Ryan Cohen, June 29, 2014, Toronto, Ontario. Photography courtesy of T.H. Jackson Huang from Ikonica.

Both Paige and José can agree that the main objective for their wedding was to ensure that their guests had an amazing time above all else. Paige sums it up in a quote she came across while planning their big day, which served as the main guiding vision for the entire event.

This modern bride said "I do" twice, declaring her love in front of 200 guests at a Christian ceremony followed by a Hindu celebration.Read more ›

Ashley Belfast and William Heslop, September 14, 2014, Toronto, Ontario. Photography courtesy of Sara Wilde. From the vinyl stationery to the gold record guest book, music-themed details filled Ashley and William's September wedding. "We are both big music nerds and from the moment we started planning our wedding we knew that we wanted music to be a central part of the big day," Ashley explains.

Date Guests 100 August 19, 2012 When Nicole and Jan embarked on a road trip through the Canadian Rockies, she had no idea he was planning on popping the question. For their last night out West, the two checked into the scenic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise-a property Nicole had always dreamed of visiting-where Jan surprised her with a beautiful engagement ring.

Chic nautical details filled this big city celebration.Read more ›

Anna and Hamish met in university when a mutual friend introduced them in class. "We ended up sitting together for the rest of the semester," Anna laughs. "But we didn't start dating until a year later when another mutual friend flat-out told us to 'finally start dating.'" The couple's wedding day began with a traditional Greek ceremony at St.

When a location is as pretty as Guildwood Park (located in Ontario, Canada), you definitely want to allow it to do most of the talking. And that's precisely what Ayyyna + Michael did for their engagement session with Purple Tree Photography, opting to let the park's stunning architecture, and its blossoming gardens, shine.

Date Guests 170 May 11, 2013 Alanna Fennell and Robert Fraser, May 11, 2013, Toronto, Ontario. Photography courtesy of Christine Lim. Alanna and Rob's love story began at Toronto's Pearson International Airport. "We had both decided to join a mutual friend on a trip to volunteer in Kolkata, India and met in the airport on the way!"

This Toronto wedding shoot styled by RTD Events + Beauty is simply amazing! Inspired by the lush, colorful gardens of Ninfa, Italy, this editorial combines luxurious and bohemian elements to create a garden masterpiece. You really can't take your eyes off of the stunning gothic-romantic gowns, beds of flowers, colorful desserts, and ethereal vibes.

Date June 25, 2013 In celebration of WorldPride, 14 LGBTQ couples, their families and guests, gathered at Toronto Botanical Garden to tie the knot in a joyous group wedding. Rainbow-hued decor filled the the botanical garden's gorgeous new ceremony space, The Perennial Border, creating the ideal setting for the LGBTQ lovebirds to recite their vows.

Date Guests 175 May 18, 2013 Ben Kassa and Alwin Kong, May 18, 2013, Toronto, Ontario. Ben and Alwin lived in different cities, but their stars aligned when a mutual friend arranged for all of them to go sailing on Ben's boat.

We love seeing weddings that are a long time in the making, and Renata and Aundrae went on their first date in 2005. Nearly a decade later, the couple exchanged vows in Toronto with the help of Boyfriend/Girlfriend, Melissa Andre Events, and Blush & Bloom, choosing a wedding theme inspired by Dolce & Gabbana's spring/summer 2014 campaign.

Date Guests Laura Szekely and Steven Reid, June 1, 2013, Toronto, Ontario. Photography courtesy of Corina V. Photography. 175 June 1, 2013 The Grand Banking Hall at One King West, with its cathedral windows and Corinthian columns, was perfect for Laura and Steven's elegant celebration.

As Weddingbells' associate editor, Roseanne Dela Rosa has seen more than her fair share of weddings, so when it came to planning her own party, brainstorming exactly what it would look like proved more challenging than she thought. "Jay-R and I could not decide what type of wedding to have," Roseanne laughs.

Gustave Klimt's painting "The Kiss" served as inspiration for this wedding shoot.Read more ›