A Timeless and Elegant Ritz Charles Wedding
Nellie and Nathaniel’s Ritz Charles wedding was a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern romance. With 85 of their closest friends and family, the couple celebrated their love in a beautifully intimate setting, filled with heartfelt moments and unforgettable energy.
A Meaningful Ceremony in a Stunning Chapel
Nellie and Nathaniel exchanged vows in the chapel at Ritz Charles, a venue they loved for its breathtaking architecture and warm ambiance. Officiated by Nellie’s cousin, Jake Coquillard, the ceremony was deeply personal and heartfelt. They opted for an unplugged ceremony, ensuring every guest was fully present to witness their love story unfold.
The bride’s bouquet held special meaning, adorned with two family handkerchiefs as a tribute to loved ones. Every detail reflected their journey, from the personalized hanger holding Nellie’s dress to the sentimental moments shared before they said, “I do.”
A Black and White Celebration
Their wedding theme embraced a classic black-and-white palette, a nod to their personalities and relationship dynamic. The sleek and modern décor complemented the sophisticated yet lively atmosphere they wanted for their day.
Their reception space at Ritz Charles was transformed into a romantic setting filled with elegant floral designs by Sue Coquillard, soft candlelight, and a dance floor ready for an epic party.
A Night to Remember
Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a lively cocktail hour before settling in for a night of dinner and celebration. The couple shared their first dance to “Always Be My Baby” by Mariah Carey, setting the tone for a reception that was both romantic and high-energy.
Heartfelt speeches followed, with four toasts given by their closest loved ones. Nellie’s father-daughter dance and Nathaniel’s mother-son dance were touching moments that brought the room together in celebration.
But when the party started, it truly started. DJ PrimeTime kept the dance floor packed, ensuring that every guest got in on the fun. With their love for dancing, Nellie and Nathaniel made sure their wedding felt like one giant celebration.
A Romantic End to a Perfect Day
Instead of a grand exit, Nellie and Nathaniel kept the energy high by dancing with their guests until the final song played. Their Ritz Charles wedding was truly unforgettable, filled with love, laughter, and nonstop dancing alongside their closest friends and family.
After the celebration, they planned a relaxing honeymoon in a cozy cabin in Columbus, the perfect way to unwind together.
Final Advice from Nellie & Nathaniel
For future couples planning their wedding, Nellie and Nathaniel offer this advice: “Enjoy the moment, dance as much as possible, and don’t sweat the small stuff—because at the end of the day, it’s about celebrating love!”
Their Ritz Charles wedding was a true reflection of their personalities—elegant, fun, and full of love.
Nellie and Nathaniel’s Wedding Day Vendors:
Venue: Ritz Charles // Planner: Emily Yonce // Officiant: Jake Coquillard // Florist: Sue Coquillard // Hair Stylist: Keeley Crews Hair // Makeup Artist: Black Swan Beauty // Bridal Attire: David’s Bridal // Groom’s Attire: Louie’s Tux Shop // Catering: The Ritz Charles // DJ: DJ PrimeTime // Invitations: Shutterfly
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