8 Nearlywed Wedding Submissions We Love From 2025

Every year, Nearlywed receives incredible real wedding submissions from couples who bring heart, style, and personality to their celebration. These eight weddings from 2025 stood out for their thoughtful details, beautiful settings, and genuine moments that tell a love story from start to finish. From destination celebrations to refined Midwest venues, each of these weddings offers inspiration for couples planning their own big day.

 

1. Madison & Nicholas

Venue: Cathedral of Saint Andrew

Reception: Venue3Two

Photographer: Andi B Photography

Event Planner: On This Day Events

Madison and Nicholas’s wedding is the definition of timeless romance. Their day feels warm, elegant, and deeply personal, with classic design choices that will never go out of style. Every image captures a sense of intimacy and connection that makes this wedding one of our favorites from the year.

2. Cameron & Nicholas

Venue: Halcyon Watson

Reception: Halcyon Watson

Photographer: Savannah Faith Photography

Event Planner: N/A

Cameron and Nicholas planned a celebration that feels effortlessly stylish and authentic. Their wedding balances modern touches with traditional elements, creating a day that feels true to who they are as a couple. The overall vibe is relaxed, romantic, and full of joy.

3. Chelsea & Aaron

Venue: Anthology Events at Book Tower

Reception: Anthology Events at Book Tower

Photographer: Patty Leonor

Event Planner: LDT Events

Chelesea and Aaron’s wedding is full of sophistication and personality. From the architecture to the design choices, every detail feels intentional. This celebration perfectly captures an elevated city wedding while still feeling warm and inviting.

4. Kinjal & Herit

Venue: Villa Balbiano, Lake Como, Italy

Reception: Villa Passalacqua, Lake Como, Italy

Photographer: House On The Clouds

Event Planner: Bride

Kinjal and Herit’s destination wedding is nothing short of breathtaking. Set against iconic European scenery, their celebration blends cultural traditions with refined luxury. It’s a stunning example of how a destination wedding can feel both grand and deeply meaningful.

5. Maya & Nicky

Venue: Ivy House

Reception: Ivy House

Photographer: Jaymi Joy Photo

Event Planner: N/A

Maya and Nicky’s wedding is soft, romantic, and effortlessly elegant. The design details feel curated but never overdone, allowing the couple’s connection to take center stage. It’s the kind of wedding that feels intimate and elevated all at once.

6. Meghan & Dave

Venue: Camp Newaygo

Reception: Camp Newaygo

Photographer: Jill DeVries Photography

Event Planner: N/A

Meghan and Dave’s wedding is full of energy, laughter, and love. Their celebration feels joyful from start to finish, with a design style that feels both classic and fresh. This wedding reminds us that the best moments are often the most natural ones.

7. Xie & Paul

Venue: Villa Grabau, Italy

Reception: Villa Grabau, Italy

Photographer: Le Roex Media

Event Planner: Lovely Weddings Italy

Xie and Paul’s wedding beautifully blends modern style with meaningful traditions. Their celebration feels intentional and personal, with design choices that reflect their story and values. It’s a wonderful example of how to honor tradition while keeping the day uniquely yours.

8. Emma & Chipper

Venue: Être Farms

Reception: Être Farms

Photographer: Samantha Leigh Studios

Event Planner: N/A

Emma and Chipper’s wedding is warm, romantic, and full of personality. Their day feels relaxed yet polished, with a focus on love, family, and togetherness. It’s the kind of wedding that feels just as good as it looks.