Taking a cue from the darker side of New Orleans, Bobby, James, and their talented planners, Clark and Kelly, created an alluring celebration of love in this Marigny Opera House wedding. The worn, old-world feel of the historic venue provided the perfect backdrop for their moody fall palette and the luxurious textiles they added to give the space a deeply romantic vibe. Rather than traditional florals, the couple opted for lush greenery installations designed by Pistil & Stamen, which made it look like guests were dining in an overgrown indoor garden and looked gorgeous alongside the antique candelabras and blue velvet tablecloths. To round out their sophisticated vibe, the grooms each wore a custom tuxedo made by Commonwealth Proper and Christian Louboutin shoes. There’s no doubt that this New Orleans wedding was one of the most luxurious and most emotional we’ve ever seen, and we’re grateful photographer Kristen Marie Parker and videographer Will Kelleher were on hand to capture every moment! The Couple:
Bobby and James
The Wedding:
Marigny Opera House, New Orleans, Louisiana

It was most important for us to remain a team during the wedding planning process. When so much sentimentality and money are on the line, it is easy to become stressed and sensitive. We bickered a lot in the beginning when the big decisions were being made and it sucked the fun out of the process. As planning went...