Lauren and Andrew are here to bring all the pretty with their gorgeous Mankin Mansion wedding in Virginia. Their day had a really whimsical feel with pastel tones, pretty blooms and tea party style decorations.
I adore their striking outfits, the garden ceremony complete with a special ritual and the fun firework finale. This is one very sweet day filled with sunshine and smiles.
Thanks ever so much to Willow Britt Studios for sharing with us these divine images.

Mankin Mansion Wedding
The Proposal
We met at a Georgia Tech 8:00 AM fraternity tailgate. Depending on which of us you ask, it was a different game day. Lauren remembers being hungry and meeting a sweet guy who gave her a burger. Andrew remembers meeting a cute girl and not asking for her number right away. We met again on another game day, but this time, we talked the whole rest of the day. Even though Andrew was leaving for France the following semester, we started talking and decided to give long-distance a shot.
We got engaged in Charleston days before Christmas. Andrew planned the whole day downtown shopping at the Christmas markets, getting Lauren?s favorite queso for lunch, and snuggling with kitties at a local cat cafe before heading to a local park. Andrew asked the question with a custom Cinderella carriage ring box and a surprise photographer!

The Vision
We are huge lovers of fairytales, Disney, and magic but also enjoy spending time outside.
When we started talking about our wedding day, we wanted t...