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PHOTOGRAPHY
A Charleston Wedding

P.O. Box 80791
Charleston, SC 29416
843.763.3296
www.acharlestonweddingphotographer.com

Ashley Brokop Photography
Sumter, SC 29154
803.720.2151
www.ashleybrokop.com

Jim Gund Photography

979 Colonial Drive
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.697.8088
www.jimgund.com



VIDEOGRAPHY

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suburban-videoSuburban Video Inc.
932 Hungerford Dr., Suite 1b, Rockville MD 20850
800-383-2117
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www.suburbanvideo.com
Over 25 years of International award-winning movie making. Suburban Video is known as the innovators and leaders in their industry. SV has created their team of professional degree certified associates each having one or more decades of experience within Suburban Video. Driven by passion for their craft and inspired by their couples' visions, they are recognized for their superior personal service. SV offers custom packages tailored to each couple's style and personality.  SV has a'la carte options such as multiple cameras, true HD on Blu-ray, captivating highlights films, dramatic movie trailers, signature love stories, same-day edits, engagement/proposal films, photo-video montages, projection, web casting your film, and much more. Call to see what Suburban Video can create for you and your wedding.  800.383.2117 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Check us out on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/SuburbanVideo#grid/uploads

The Chart Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 1088
Charleston, SC 29402-1088
843.557.1918

A Charleston Wedding

P.O. Box 80791
Charleston, SC 29416
843.763.3296
www.acharlestonweddingphotographer.com

Charleston Video Service

207 Grove St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.513.2967
www.charlestonvideoservice.com




FLORISTS

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afloralAfloral.com
888-299-4100
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www.afloral.com
Afloral.com is your one stop wedding shop for realistic silk florals and designing tools. At Afloral.com we truly value our customers' opinions and use their feedback to continuously provide exceptional service and products. We offer an excellent return policy, fast response to all email questions, speedy and secure checkout, and quick shipping. Our user friendly website and commitment to outstanding customer service will provide you with a unique and carefree shopping experience that will make planning for your big day an enjoyable affair. Start saving now, shop Afloral.com

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Calhoun Florist
1617-B Ashley River Road
Charleston, SC 29407
843.571.5004

Charleston Florist
184 King St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.577.5691
www.charlestonflorist.com

Dahlia’s Designs

1225 Teal Ave.
Charleston, SC 29412
843.270.6772
www.dahliadesignsflowers.com

Stems

208 Coming St.
Charleston, SC 4155
843.697.4155
www.charlestonstems.com

Tiger Lily
131 Spring St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.723.2808
www.tigerlilyweddings.com

Twiggs & Ivy

29 Magnolia Road
Charleston, SC 29403
843.763.6690
www.twiggsandivy.com




INVITATIONS
Dee Ruel
826 Coleman Boulevard
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.568.3522
www.deeruel.com

If It’s Paper

615 Skylark Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
843.763.4423

Jot
2900 B Devine St.
Columbia, SC 29205
803.733.5933
www.jotpapers.com

mac & murphy, a Charleston Paper Company

74 ½ Cannon St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.576.4394
www.macandmurphy.com

Out of Hand

113 C Pitt St., Old Village
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.856.3585
www.shopoutofhand.com




CAKES
Baked Charleston
160 East Bay St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.577.2180
www.bakedcharleston.com

Incredible Edibles
10126 Ocean Highway
Pawley’s Island, SC 29585
543.237.5040
www.incredibleediblecakes.com

The Cake Stand

827 Folly Road
Charleston, SC 29412
843.991.4446
www.thecakestandandcharleston.com

Sugar Bakeshop
59 Cannon Street
Charleston, SC 29403
843.579.2891
www.sugarbake.com

Sweet Smith Bakery

1124 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. Ste. 9
Charleston, SC 29407
843.573.2322
www.sweetsmithbakery.com




OFFICIANTS
A Charleston Wedding

P.O. Box 80791
Charleston, SC 29416
843.763.3296
www.acharlestonweddingphotographer.com

Tasteful Civil Ceremonies

507 Oak Park Drive
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.723.1882

Other Brother Entertainment
660 Riverland Drive, Unit D
Charleston, SC 29412
843.225.5621
www.otherbrotheret.com



RESTAURANTS

Chai’s Lounge & Tapas
462 King St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.722.7313
www.eatatchais.com

Coast
39 D John St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.722.8838
www.coastbarandgrill.com

McCrady’s Restaurant

2 Unity Alley
Charleston, SC 29401
843.577.0025
www.mccradysresaurant.com




HOTELS
Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
20 Patriots Point Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.856.0028
www.charlestonharborresort.com

Charleston Marriott

170 Lockwood Blvd.
Charleston, SC 229403
843.723.3000
www.marriott.com

Charleston Place Hotel

205 Meeting St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.722.4900 or 800.611.5545
www.charlestonplace.com

Charlotte St. Cottage

32 Charlotte St.
Charleston, SC 29403-6330
843.577.3944
www.charlestoncottage.com

Meeting St. Inn

173 Meeting St.
Charleston, SC 29401
1.800.842.8022 or 843.723.1882
www.meetingSt.inn.com




WEDDING PLANNERS

A Charleston Event & Bridal Library

2060 Northbrook Boulevard
Charleston, SC 29406
843.388.8000
www.acharlestonevent.com

Elisabeth Tom’s Weddings & Events

450 Connecticut Ave.
Spartanburg, SC 29302
864.504.4302

Fleur-Luke Wilson Special Events

689 King St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.577.9775
www.lukesevents.com

Distinctive Events

115 Calhoun St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.723.1355
www.distinctive-events.com




CATERERS
Beyond Expectations Catering
87-2 Ashley River Road
Charleston, SC 29414
843.573.0012
www.beyondxpectations.com

Charleston Bay Gourmet

748 King St.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.884.7515
www.charlestonbaygourmet.com

Cru Catering

1784 Harmon St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.534.2433
www.crucatering.com

Dish and Design Catering

629 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-3053
843.971.6701
www.dishandesign.com




FASHION 
Charpias Formal Wear

70-C Folly Road Blvd.
Charleston, SC 29407
843.769.7093
www.charpiastuxedos.com

White House Black Market

128-12 Market St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.722.1770
www.whitehouseblackmarket.com

The Black Tie

1492 N Hwy 17 Ste. C
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.884.4349
www.theblacktie.com

Mary Porter House of Couture

72 Wentworth St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.720.1120
www.maryportercouture.com




MUSIC & DJs
Carolina Mobile Music

P.O. Box 99
Charleston, SC 29484
843.813.7569
www.carolinamobilemusic.com

Fat Cat Productions

P.O. Box 30182
Charleston, SC 29417
843.556.1133
www.fatcatproductions.com

The Willis Blume Agency

P.O. Box 509
Orangeburg, SC 29116
www.willisblume.com

Other Brother Entertainment
660 Riverland Drive, Unit D
Charleston, SC 29412
843.225.5621
www.otherbrotheret.com

Classical Charleston & Jazz Charleston

843.693.0004
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www.classicalcharleston.com




CEREMONY & RECEPTION VENUES
The Charleston Wedding Chapel

221 Ashley Ave.
Historic Downtown Charleston
Charleston, SC 29403
843.763.3296
www.charlestonchapel.com

Charleston Area Parks and Beaches Recreation
823 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29403
843.724.7327
www.charlestoncity.info/recreation

Lowndes Grove
266 St. Margaret St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.853.1810
www.patpropevents.com



RENTALS
Firecracker Bill

2411 Highway 17N
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
843.216.8141

Group Dynamics

1750 Signal Point Road
Charleston, SC 29412
843.406.4117
www.groupdynamics.biz

Ruth’s House Inc.
P.O. Box 983
Holly Hill, SC 29059
866.788.4431

Snyder Party Rentals

3875 Meeting St.
North Charleston, SC 29405
843.766.3366
www.snydereventrentals.com

Technical Event Company

82 ½ Cannon St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.297.8559
www.technicaleventcompany.com




SPAS & SALONS
The Spa & Salon at The Sanctuary Hotel- Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Once Sanctuary Beach Drive
Kiawah Island, SC 29455
843.768.6299
www.kiawahresort.com/spa

The Spa at Charleston Place

205 Meeting St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.937.8522
www.charlestonplacespa.com

Urban Nirvana
8 Windermere Boulevard
Charleston, SC 29407
843.720.8000
www.urbannirvana.com



JEWELERS

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david-virtueDavid P. Virtue Company
855 Islington Street, Portsmouth NH 03801
800.735.2058
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www.davidvirtue.com
David Virtue jewelry is a unique alternative to what is available in many jewelry stores and appeals to a wide range of ages and interests. Wedding bands and other jewelry handcrafted in gold and platinum. Styles to express your passion with diamonds and some custom work. Online sales at my website.

Lella Foster Designs

47 ½ Spring St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.532.8737
www.lellafoster.com

Croghan’s Jewel Box
308 King St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.723.3594
www.croghansjewelbox.com

Dixie Dunbar Studios

192 King St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.722.0006
www.dixiedunbarstudio.com

Filigree by Heather Key Tiller

47 John St.
Charleston, SC 29401
843.722.6189
www.filigreecharleston.com





DESTINATION WEDDINGS

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gay-hawaii-weddingGayHawaiiWedding.com, Inc.
2703 Puuhoolai Street
800-859-0072
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http://gayhawaiiwedding.com
GayHawaiiwedding.com performs same sex weddings on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Destination Hawaii weddings are a popular choice for lesbians and gays who desire a wedding that is elegant, exotic, and affordable. Hawaii now has civil unions and your wedding will be legal. There are various locations for your wedding such as a gorgeous secluded beach, a private affordable oceanfront estate, or a church. We have performed over 4000 gay and straight weddings on Maui since 1994!

oheka-castleOHEKA CASTLE Hotel & Estate
135 West Gate Drive, Huntington, NY 11743
631-659-1402
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www.oheka.com
A ROYAL ESTATE OF AFFAIRS
Celebrating the Art of Entertaining Since 1919 - Overlooking Long Island's North Shore beckons a place and time unimaginable in today's world - OHEKA CASTLE. Once the palatial Gold Coast estate of famed financier Otto HErmann KAhn during the 1920s, OHEKA is now New York's premier wedding venue and an historic hotel boasting 32 luxurious guestrooms and suites situated on the upper floors of the estate. Host your wedding at OHEKA and experience the grandeur of an authentic castle-turrets, soaring ceilings, sparkling ballroom, sumptuous formal dining room, stately wood-paneled library, elegant wedding suite, marble fireplaces, French doors and antique furnishings. Exchange your wedding vows in OHEKA's picturesque formal gardens amidst reflecting pools, fountains, statuary, gazebo and mature arbors. Ascend the sweeping limestone staircase and greet your guests in the opulent salons once graced by heads of state, royalty and celebrities. At OHEKA, only one perfect and di  stinctive affair takes place each day, allowing you to maximize your wedding celebration while enjoying a storybook castle and its 23 magnificent private acres. Exclusive and unforgettable, from the historic estate and formal gardens to the white-glove service, European ambience, and award winning cuisine, OHEKA is one of the finest venues in the world.

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GIFTS & REGISTRY

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tweedTweed Gifts & Wedding Registry
Box 125, Oldwick, New Jersey 08858
886-998-1940
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www.tweedgifts.com
The ultimate online gay and lesbian gift and wedding registry.
Whether you are in love, celebrating a long term relationship, or know someone who is, then you will find the perfect gift at the nation’s most exciting online gay and lesbian gift and wedding registry, Tweedgifts.com. Tweed has a gift for every occasion, be it a birthday, housewarming, wedding, or even the arrival of a new baby…you can find it at Tweedgifts.com. Tweed’s easy-to-use online gift registry ensures that you will receive that perfect gift, beautifully wrapped and delivered right to your doorstep. Tweed’s extensive inventory includes crystal barware and stemware; luxury linens, luggage, coffee table books, artwork and fragrances. Other items include an exclusive selection of His and His and Hers and Hers gifts. For those who are ready to say “I do”, Tweed offers a complete line of engagement, commitment and wedding rings custom designed for Tweed as well as cake toppers, crystal champagne flutes and tableware to celebrate that special occasion.

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