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
American Tobacco Campus Engagement
American Tobacco Campus Engagement. Christine and Dan met in Wilmington, NC and have been together for 3 and a half years. Dan proposed on the way to dinner in downtown Durham as they walked through the American Tobacco Campus.
Purple Charleston SC Wedding
Purple Charleston SC Wedding. Jennifer and Caleb tied the knot at the The Governor Thomas Bennett House in Charleston, South Carolina. Their wedding included personal touches like; military uniforms, the groom and dad
Our Summer 2019 Issue is Here!
The Summer/Fall 2019 issue of The Carolinas Magazine is officially here and we’re excited to herald in the second half of the year with fresh new wedding inspiration from our region. North Carolina, South Carolina, Raleigh, Charleston
Planning the Perfect Coastal Proposal
Planning the Perfect Coastal Proposal. There’s no shortage of beautiful coastline in the Carolinas, which makes it easy to plan the perfect coastal proposal for your significant other. From surprises to sunsets, are many ways to pop the question
Midland NC Wedding Ideas
Midland NC Wedding Ideas. When deciding on an overall editorial shoot aesthetic, we wanted to create a unique style that encompassed both modern and traditional touches throughout the entire design. North Carolina weddings
Yellow Wedding Ideas
Yellow Wedding Ideas - North Carolina. The inspiration for this shoot was Yellow. With many brides leaning toward pastel blues and pinks, I really wanted to show the gorgeousness behind yellow without using sunflowers. Murphy, NC
Mountain Magnolia Inn Wedding Shoot
Mountain Magnolia Inn Wedding Shoot - Hot Springs, North Carolina. After the dreary and gray of winter, I knew I needed a fun, colorful shoot to reawaken my creative juices. I really wanted to explore the Pantone color of the year - coral
The Art of Etiquette Vow Books
The Art of Etiquette Vow Books. The Art of Etiquette provides couples with ready-made vow books to capture and reminisce on the promises they made to one another on their big day. Their vow books are handcrafted, North Carolina
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
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
Taylors SC Bridal Portraits
Taylors SC Bridal Portraits. I’m so excited to share Rachel’s Taylors Mill Bridal Session. Not only because this session is one of my favorites ever but mostly because Rachel is one of the most beautiful brides I have ever seen
Neuse Breeze Wedding Venue - Havelock, NC
Neuse Breeze Wedding Venue - Havelock, NC. Neuse Breeze is a 3.5 acre waterfront estate, located on the Neuse River viewing the Pamlico Sound. Every detail of this venue was built with weddings in mind. North Carolina Venues
Danielle Flake Photography
Danielle Flake Photography - Fine art film photographer based in North Carolina. Featured photographer on The Carolinas Magazine. Email: danielleflakephotography@gmail.com | Phone: 252-341-9634, NC Wedding Photographers
Thornbury Brides - New Bern, NC
Thornbury Brides - New Bern, NC. Thornbury Brides was born from a desire to give brides the fullest bridal experience in a unique and upscale setting located in a unique historical town. North Carolina Bridal Salon
Keepsake Memories Photography
Keepsake Memories Photography - Wedding Photographers located in Eastern, North Carolina. Available for travel in North & South Carolina. As a husband and wife team we bring our passion, North Carolina Wedding Photographers
Abba Design - Greensboro, NC
ABBA Design - Greensboro, NC is a full-service event florist and design company. Specializing in personalized service, flawless execution, and stress free events for the detail driven client. North Carolina Wedding Florist
Megan Travis Photography
Hi! I’m Megan, the owner & photographer of Megan Travis Photography. I am based out of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, but I am also available for travel! I have been shooting weddings for nine years, NC Wedding Photographer
Alayna Kaye Photography
Alayna Kaye Photography. Alayna Kaye is a Wedding and Portrait photographer based in NC, with a love of traveling and destination weddings. North Carolina Wedding Photographers featured in The Carolinas magazine and blog
The Powerhouse at Rocky Mount Mills
The Powerhouse at Rocky Mount Mills. Century old brick and wood, along with large 10 foot windows make the Power House the most unforgettable meeting and event space in Eastern North Carolina. NC Wedding Venues
Fripp Island Resort
Fripp Island Resort. Whether it be your wedding or a family reunion your friends and family will have plenty to keep themselves busy. Here at Fripp Island Resort, you’re literally surrounded by rare delights, SC Wedding Venue