Launched in 2017, The Carolinas Magazine was created by Carl and Michelle Butler. "After working on Trendy Bride for many years, We're so excited to bring you this new regional publication. As North Carolina residents, We're passionate about bringing something fresh and unique to the Carolinas, a place to usher in new ideas while honoring the strong traditions steeped in our Southern roots. This publication aims to provide wedding and travel inspiration that speaks directly to North and South Carolinians. Browse throughout our website for the latest real weddings, styled shoots, wedding tips and more from around the region.”
-Carl and Michelle Butler
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Benjamin May-Lewis House Engagement
Today we have Kayla and Jarrett’s emotional and beautiful engagement session at the Benjamin May- Lewis House featured on the blog. Enjoy this beautiful love story!
Rustic Charlotte Engagement
Rustic Charlotte Engagement - I had the pleasure of meeting and documenting this sweet couple's engagement portraits. We had so much fun as we mad memories. They made it so easy because their
Sweet Columbia SC Engagement
Sweet Columbia SC Engagement - Courtnie and Tim met during their undergraduate years at the University of South Carolina. After college, when they were both in graduate school, one in South
Pilot Mountain NC Engagement
Pilot Mountain North Carolina engagement session featured on The Carolinas Magazine.
JC Raulston Arboretum Engagement
JC Raulston Arboretum Engagement featured on The Carolinas Magazine blog.
Charleston SC Engagement Session
Romantic Charleston South Carolina engagement session featured on The Carolinas Magazine blog.
Clemmons NC Engagement Photos
Clemmons NC Engagement Photos. Michael and Meghan are engaged! Their engagement shoot was done in Clemmons, North Carolina at Tanglewood Park. Engagement Photography featured on
Columbia SC Engagement Session
Our session was such a blast as we explored Columbia’s Main Street and the Statehouse grounds. We even took a few photos outside the Columbia Museum of Art, the location where Aldric proposed to Chloe!
Salisbury NC Engagement Photos
Salisbury NC Engagement Photos. Maggie and Weston's engagement session was full of spring blooms, green wheat fields, and golden light. Salisbury North Carolina Engagement Session.
Downtown Charleston Engagement Session
Today we have a northern couple that decided to have their engagement session in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. This romantic downtown Charleston engagement session was captured
Cleveland SC Engagement - Bald Rock Heritage Preserve
Cleveland SC Engagement - Caesars Head, Bald Rock Heritage Preserve. I recently photographed Alessandra and Josh's engagement at Bald Rock, up in the mountains of South Carolina.
Crystal Coast Engagement
Crystal Coast Engagement - The Watson House, Emerald Isle, NC. The Proposal: Kaitie had a pretty good idea that Jared was going to propose but had no idea when. The night before he proposed, he told her
Elon University Engagement Session
Kerry & Matt strolled through Elon University beautiful campus for their engagement session. This couple met during their time at Elon University while serving with Habitat for Humanity.
Columbia SC Engagement Photos
Columbia SC Engagement Photos. When these two love birds went to have their engagement session done, the biggest part was to include their sweet little pup named Miller! And she totally stole the show.
Modern Engagement Photos - Charlotte, NC
Modern Engagement Photos - Charlotte, NC. Cassandra and Joseph are engaged! The first part of their engagement session was shot at Elizabeth Park in Charlotte, North Carolina. We love their boho inspired
Taylors Mill Engagement
Taylors Mill Engagement in South Carolina. Jim and Renee are getting married near Detroit, Michigan this September; but, wanted to do their engagement session where they live now, which is Greenville, SC.
Nature Park Engagement - Greenville, SC
Nature Park Engagement - Greenville, SC. This engagement session was a fun one! And not because it took place in the middle of August … that was the not so fun part! I’m actually pretty sure it felt like one
NC State Fair Engagement - Raleigh, NC
NC State Fair Engagement - Raleigh, NC. Sarah and Josh, lawyers in love, can't get enough of the State Fair so it was the perfect idea for their engagement session. From winning stuffed animals to sharing
Toms Creek Falls Engagement - Asheville, NC
Toms Creek Falls Engagement - Asheville, NC. Can we talk about how adorable these two are? I met Hannah and Dave at Toms Creek Falls in Asheville on Sunday for an amazing engagement session.
Charlotte Engagement Session
Charlotte Engagement Session - Matt and I met the summer before our sophomore year in college at Appalachian State University. We were orientation leaders for the incoming freshman class.