Number of Attendants 12. How They Met For nearly a year, they were simply friends. Then he offered to help paint her new apartment. Exhausted after laboring into the late hours, they crashed on a neighbor’s couch. "If I kiss you, can we still be friends?" Alicia asked in the dark. "No," Jeremiah replied, "because I’ll fall in love with you." The Engagement At their favorite Thai restaurant. He started giving a speech about how much he loved her, she started crying, "and then he passes the ring under the table, like it’s a drug transaction or something!" Alicia says. "He’s not into making a big scene." Wedding Design Inspiration Andy Warhol. The initial inspiration point was Warhol’s "Turquoise Marilyn," which led the couple to name the tables after a handful of his famous portraits. "We wanted something playful and bold, but elegant at the same time," Alicia says. "Something a little retro and tongue-in-cheek without being garish or campy." What was unique and special about their wedding Jeremiah bought all the groomsmen chocolate brown Chuck Taylor sneakers to wear at the wedding. Favorite Details Custom fortune cookies dipped in white chocolate with sayings like "Hope you had a blast," and "You will have a headache tomorrow." One thing they learned Never underestimate how long it’s going to take to plan your wedding. Planning far ahead is critical. Piece of Advice "People get wrapped up in themes and colors, but the most important thing to reflect on is the relationship and how it makes you feel." Alicia says. "Then everything else will fall into place."
LOCATION Evergreen House CEREMONY AND RECEPTION DJ Absolute Entertainment CATERER The Brass Elephant FLOWERS Bliss Bouquet PHOTOGRAPHER Bishop Photography LIGHTING Perkins Productions CAKE Charm City Cupcakes WEDDING DRESS Casablanca Bridal Diamond Collection gown purchased at Gamberdella Bridal Salon HAIR AND MAKEUP About Faces Day Spa and Salon INVITATIONS Simply Noted GROOM AND GROOMSMEN Tuxedo House BRIDESMAIDS J. Crew TRANSPORTATION American Limousines