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

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Melrose Knitting Mill Wedding

Melrose Knitting Mill Wedding in Raleigh, NC. Lindsay and Stephen said "I do" at the historic Melrose Knitting Mill in Raleigh, NC. With exposed brick, old wooden beams, gorgeous chandeliers, and a ton of large windows, Melrose is truly the definition of industrial chic.

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Romantic Vintage NC Wedding

Romantic Vintage NC Wedding. Kimberly envisioned classic vintage romance when planning their wedding. The décor, bridesmaids dress and florals were filled with deep reds, grays and greenery. The Cloth Mill at Eno River

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Chapel Hill North Carolina Wedding

Chapel Hill North Carolina Wedding. From beautiful dripping florals and stunning ceremony draping by Wild Flora Flowers to emotional first looks and a pup down the aisle at the Barn of Chapel Hill, this day was a sweet one.

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New Bern Wedding - Tryon Palace

New Bern Wedding - Tryon Palace. Shannon and Miles had the most amazing wedding day in New Bern, North Carolina! From the ceremony in front of Tryon Palace, to the boat ride to the reception at New Bern Country Club

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Southern Whiteville NC Wedding

Southern Whiteville NC Wedding. Seth and Katie were married in our little hometown of Whiteville, North Carolina, on June 1st 2019. It was one of the first times we have shot a wedding in our hometown in such a long time and it was good

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Ramseur NC Wedding

Ramseur NC Wedding. Owen and Abby envisioned for the past two years an outside wedding with light airy colors. They fell in love with The Moser Barn because of the open fields, beautiful barns, and the reception area. Abby loved the idea

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Havelock North Carolina Wedding

Havelock North Carolina Wedding. It was an absolute JOY to be with Anna and Charles on their wedding day. They were married at the gorgeous Neuse Breeze located Havelock, NC. Crystal Coast Weddings for Eastern NC brides

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Lovely Southern Estate Wedding

Lovely Southern Estate Wedding at the Brawley Estate in Mooresville, NC. From the photographer: I’ve been waiting for this wedding ever since I met this couple! Richard and Casey are my kind of couple … genuine, romantic, classic

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Midland North Carolina Wedding

Midland North Carolina Wedding. Ryan and Reem met at a mutual friend's birthday brunch. Ryan's daughters sat next to Reem and they hit it off right away. That night, Ryan invited Reem out for ice cream and the rest is history. They tied

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Fall Chapel Hill Wedding

Fall Chapel Hill Wedding - North Carolina. 1. Sam and I first met during our freshman year of high school. We went to rival schools and our best friends, Rachel and Logan, were dating at the time. Rachel refused to attend the

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NC Arboretum Asheville Wedding

NC Arboretum Asheville Wedding. Sara and Brett dated for several years before getting engaged in 2018! They invited all their family and friends to celebrate at the NC Arboretum. They had planned for the ceremony and

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Blush Raleigh Wedding

Blush Raleigh Wedding. Notes from the bride: "My favorite part of my wedding day was walking down the aisle with my dad's arm locked with him, as he lead me to the man that was now my better half. Raleigh weddings and vendors

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Brunch Chapel Hill Wedding

Brunch Chapel Hill Wedding. Tell us about your wedding inspiration: When we first started thinking about our wedding, we both wanted something small that was truly a reflection of us. It was so important to us that we not

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Goldsboro North Carolina Wedding

Goldsboro North Carolina Wedding. Rustic Barn Wedding at Historic Goldsborough Bridge Battlefield. Spencer and Brittany said their vows outside under an old oak tree on the property and partied the night away at their reception

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Whimsical Winter NC Wedding

Whimsical Winter NC Wedding. Tell us about the proposal? The proposal happened in a small log cabin nestled in Smokey Mountain National Park. Tim and Katie made plans to spend the 4th of July holiday with Katie’s family for a

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Fall Salisbury NC Wedding

Fall Salisbury NC Wedding. I was so honored to be a part of Chris and Ashley’s wedding. Ashley was my MOH when I got married in 2009 and I was so proud to help her get ready and stand next to her for about a minute

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Elegant Wedding in Durham NC

Elegant Wedding in Durham NC. The Proposal: It was early afternoon Christmas 2017. Jason fixed some of my favorites for breakfast- pancakes, bacon, and mimosas! Leading up to Christmas, he kept saying he didn't get me

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Belmont NC Wedding Photos

Belmont NC Wedding Photos. It was a pleasure working with this beautiful couple! Tiffany's day started at Charlotte's most beautiful boutique Hotel The Ivey's Hotel. There was such a calm while Tiffany and her girls got

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Cornelius NC Wedding

Cornelius NC Wedding. Jenny & Adam are two of the sweetest people i've ever met! They have so much love for each-other, their friends, and their family! Jenny actually works at The Lily Rose Bridal Boutique that Adam's Mom

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Artistic Emerald Isle Wedding

Artistic Emerald Isle Wedding - North Carolina. One of the most crucial fundamentals of our adventures in wedding photography; is trust. Trust in the process. Trust in our gut. Trust from our couples. We rarely feel like hired help, we’re rarely treated