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

John 3:16


Winston Salem NC Engagement
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Winston Salem NC Engagement

Winston Salem NC Engagement. Katie and Chris met and fell in love in the spring of 2016 at Wake Forest University. So, it only seemed appropriate to take their engagement photos here. These two were definitely reeling from being

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Glam Durham Engagement
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Glam Durham Engagement

Glam Durham Engagement. Q: Let’s start at the beginning. How did you two first meet? A: Victor and I grew up together in a small town. We attended preschool, elementary and high school together. North Carolina engaged

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Colorful Charleston Engagement
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Colorful Charleston Engagement

Colorful Charleston Engagement. Brooke + Tim are set to wed next May at Charleston's Confederate Home with a reception at Merchant's Hall. Both venues are beautiful and set with neutral, earthy tones. To balance that, the two

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Uptown Charlotte Engagement
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Uptown Charlotte Engagement

Uptown Charlotte Engagement. We braved Hurricane Florence's winds and rains in Charlotte to go through with this engagement session since Mimi and Brandon both serve our communities and

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Linville NC Engagement
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Linville NC Engagement

Linville NC Engagement. From the photographer: This was one of those sessions, you guys ... I talked to Gabrielle on the phone months ago, and she decided to book me for her and Justin's Tennessee vineyard

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Sun-Lit Columbia SC Engagement
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Sun-Lit Columbia SC Engagement

Sun-Lit Columbia SC Engagement. The proposal story: Dru and I go to the state fair every year in October, either with friends, by ourselves, or with my Dad and his family. This year was extra special

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Hilton Head SC Engagement
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Hilton Head SC Engagement

Hilton Head SC Engagement. Jordan and Elijah will be saying "I do" on the beautiful Island of Hilton Head, South Carolina next year so it was only fitting to do an engagement session there as well.

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Hurricane Florence Rain Shoot
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Hurricane Florence Rain Shoot

Hurricane Florence Rain Shoot. Exactly one year ago on September 15th, Carter Loetz and Esther Walsh (former New Yorkers who moved south for “the weather”) got engaged and began planning their

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Small Town Brewery Engagement
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Small Town Brewery Engagement

Small Town Brewery Engagement. From the photographer: Will and Liz absolutely love visiting Columbia Craft Brewing Company, a local craft brewery in Columbia, SC. When I asked Liz where she thought

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Charleston SC Engaged Session
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Charleston SC Engaged Session

Charleston SC Engaged Session. Darling engagement session around Charleston, South Carolina's charming historic downtown with photographer Virgil Bunao. South Carolina engagements

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Murrells Inlet Beach Engagement
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Murrells Inlet Beach Engagement

Murrells Inlet Beach Engagement - South Carolina. How do you know when you meet “The One”? Well, sometimes when you know, you just know! Disney movies aside, real love isn’t knights riding in on a

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Downtown Charleston Engagement
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Downtown Charleston Engagement

Downtown Charleston Engagement. After moving to Charleston together this summer, Brennan knew he wanted to ask Leah to be his wife. When Brennan decided to propose in October, he went to Boone Hall.

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UNCG Engagement Photos
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UNCG Engagement Photos

UNCG Engagement Photos. Daisha and Gavin's love story began on campus at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) were they are both currently matriculating and slated to graduate in May

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Queen City Engagement
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Queen City Engagement

Queen City Engagement - Charlotte, NC. Everybody loves a great cinderella story right? Let's talk about how Cait and Abry met, in undergrad, at Clemson University! These two Tigers fans found each other

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Durham NC Engagement
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Durham NC Engagement

Durham NC Engagement. "Mike is originally from North Carolina, while I am not to familiar with it, I have heard of Duke before. Mike told me one day about Duke gardens and I looked it up online

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