Ashley and Mel, the models behind this tropical vintage wedding inspiration, are a couple in real life. This styled shoot features a gorgeous, cozy window seat, colorful florals and creative desserts.
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Photographer: KGOODPhoto
Venue: Bengal Lounge at the Fairmont Empress
Planning and Design: Sublime Celebrations
Floral Design: Brown’s the Florist
Jewelry: Stones Jewellery
Rings: Emma Glover Design
Rentals: Party Mood
Makeup: Artistry by Alexa
Hair: Sofia Pastro of Life of Hair
Dresses: Shades of White Bridal Fashions
Cake and Desserts: AllisonShelrud Cake Design
Attire: Moores Clothing for Men
Paper Suite: TickleTree Stationery + Design
Fin Leary Lavoie
Fin Leary Lavoie is an award-winning editor and journalist. He is currently the Communications Manager of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books and on the faculty of Emerson College. Leary Lavoie was the senior editor for Equally Wed Magazine from August 2018 to March 2020. His work has been published in New York Times, Washington Post, Refinery29, Healthline, Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Boston Globe Magazine, and more. In 2017, he was awarded a Bookbuilders of Boston scholarship for his dedication to amplifying marginalized voices and advocating for an equitable publishing and media industry. Fin lives in Boston with his wife and their two cats. You can find Fin on Instagram @finleary.