Written by Marielle Songy and Jessica Burke Photography by Justen Williams, 343 Media One night, Amanda was having a drink with her cousin at Balcony Bar on Magazine Street, when a patron began bothering them. Tyrell intervened, the man left…
WEDDING PLANNING IS FUN AND EXCITING, but it’s also a business. As a bride, you need to be business savvy as you finalize all the details of your big day. One of the most crucial things to consider is having…
By Rena Sweeney, Alchemy Events AS A WEDDING COORDINATOR IN NEW ORLEANS FOR THE LAST TWO DECADES, ONE THING THAT I SEE AGAIN AND again is clients coming to me with unrealistic budget expectations. Typically, they find a book, magazine…
Talia Aull and Jessica Wax | September 28, 2018 Written by Marielle Songy and Jessica Burke Photography by Brian Jarreau, Brian Jarreau Photography Talia and Jessica first met in 2008, when they were introduced by their best friend, Michael at…
By: Natalie Pompilio Photographer: North Photography & HD Video Robyn Bowers and Brent Holtz work and live in Dallas, but New Orleans was an important part of their courtship. Robyn, who grew up in Mississippi, spent holidays at her grandparents’…
Zachary and Grace were sipping champagne and eating Debbie Doberge cake at The Bakery Bar with four of their closest friends, when, to Grace's complete surprise, Zachary got down on one knee and asked her to marry him. After saying…
Written by: Natalie Pompilio Photography by: Megan Crawford Photography Zachary Chizmar always liked to create puns based on girlfriend Madeline Fortino’s name. It wasn’t Mardi Gras. It was “Maddie Gras.” He joked that he wouldn’t get “married.” He’d get “maddied.”…
When Scott met Katharin, little did either of them know that they were about to begin their exciting and fun-filled journey towards "forever." Katharin was producing a short film that Scott had written and was directing, called "Melody and the…
Written by: Natalie Pompilio Photography by: Lauren Carroll Photography Katie Breaux and Brian Lauziere both love movies and Broadway shows, so it’s not surprising that they met on the set of one and got engaged after enjoying the other. First,…
