The Armour House

LEAP Weddings

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Paloma + Brad | Lake Forest, IL | The Armour House

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Earthy

Classic Elegance with a Modern Approach -The essence and style of your event will be embodied in everything we do to assist in the planning process. From creating the perfect menu to tabletop design to wedding day details, our wedding specialists rely on a variety of skills and expertise and will be familiar with every aspect of your event to ensure a smooth and unforgettable experience. Our Mission is to create an unforgettable experience with exceptional service to our clients, providing close attention to details. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this unique Italian Villa mansion provides beautiful gardens and indoor spaces for multiple types of events.

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The Onwentsia Club is a luxurious and historical private club and wedding venue located in the affluent Chicago suburb of Lake Forest, IL. Established in 1895, the venue has a long-standing reputation for its immaculately manicured grounds, timeless architecture, and exceptional service. The Club's historic clubhouse is nestled on Lake Michigan, surrounded by acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and understated elegance. The interiors are elegant, featuring fireplaces, lounges, and ballrooms with lavish chandeliers and elegant decor. The venue's catering is equally sophisticated, with gourmet cuisine prepared exquisitely by their culinary team. Onwentsia Club's appeal as a wedding venue lies in its picturesque natural setting and its capacity to offer an unparalleled level of luxury and charm to any couple. The wedding team provides personalized service and takes care of every detail to ensure that couples have a stress-free and unforgettable event. The Club's natural beauty and flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces provide many photo opportunities for couples, including a lakefront ceremony space, a refined ballroom, and breathtaking outdoor terraces. In summary, The Onwentsia Club is a top-notch and timeless wedding venue that offers exceptional service, refined event spaces, exquisite catering, and stunning natural beauty to make any couples' big day unforgettable.

Onwentsia Club

Deer Path Inn in Lake Forest, IL, is a charming and upscale boutique hotel that exudes old-world charm and elegance. This 1929 landmark building boasts beautifully appointed rooms, an award-winning restaurant, and exceptional service, making it a top choice for couples seeking a luxurious and memorable wedding venue. With its breathtaking architecture and picturesque gardens, Deer Path Inn offers a stunning backdrop for weddings of all sizes and styles. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, the hotel's dedicated events team will work closely with couples to ensure every detail is personalized and flawless. The hotel's elegant and sophisticated interior provides the perfect setting for a timeless, romantic wedding day. From the grand ballroom to the garden terrace, each space at Deer Path Inn is designed to create a unique and memorable wedding experience for you and your guests. Onsite catering and event planning services ensure that every detail of your special day is executed to perfection. From custom menus to floral arrangements, music, and photography, the Deer Path Inn team will help you create a wedding that is both beautiful and stress-free. In summary, Deer Path Inn is an excellent wedding venue because of its stunning architecture, lush gardens, exceptional service, and attention to detail. It provides everything couples need to create a magical and unforgettable wedding day.

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In this episode, we explore the world of bridal styling with the highly sought-after stylist, Gabrielle Hurwitz! Gabrielle shares her expert insights on creating a cohesive and chic wedding look, from the importance of hiring a bridal stylist to avoiding common fashion mistakes that brides often make.

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Episode Highlights:

👗 Meet Gabrielle Hurwitz: Discover the journey of this renowned bridal stylist and how she became a go-to expert for brides wanting a flawless wedding day look.

💍 Bridal Styling 101: Gabrielle breaks down the myths about bridal stylists and why having one can make a huge difference in your wedding planning process.

🎀 Dress Shopping Tips: Learn Gabrielle's top advice for finding the perfect wedding dress and avoiding the dreaded dress regret.

🧵 The Power of Accessories: We discuss the impact of the right accessories and how to choose pieces that complement your bridal style.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: We tackle a listener’s question on handling wedding dress FOMO, providing practical tips to stay confident in your choices.

💐 Afterparty Fun: Gabrielle answers fun, rapid-fire questions about her dream wedding guest and shares her favorite wedding trends.

Join us for a stylish and insightful episode that’s a must-listen for any bride-to-be looking to elevate her wedding day look. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Unlock the secrets to a flawless bridal look with expert tips from top stylist Gabrielle Hurwitz!

Join us as we chat with top bridal stylist Gabrielle Hurwitz, who shares her insider tips on creating a stunning and cohesive wedding day look. From debunking myths about bridal stylists to navigating wedding dress choices, this episode is a must-listen for any bride-to-be!

Insider Tips on Bridal Fashion Trends and Avoiding Common Mistakes

Bridal Styling Secrets: How to Create a Perfect Wedding Look with Gabrielle Hurwitz

In this episode, we dive into the enchanting world of wedding planning with influencer and 2024 bride, Maria Marzullo! Maria shares exclusive details about her upcoming Lake Como wedding, from the inspiration behind her chic Italian celebration to the unforgettable moments of her bachelorette party and bridal shower.

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Episode Highlights:

👰‍♀️ Meet Maria Marzullo: Get to know the popular influencer and bride-to-be, as she shares her journey from engagement to planning a stunning destination wedding in Lake Como.

💍 Destination Wedding Planning: Maria offers her best tips for planning a wedding abroad, including choosing the right planner and making every detail count.

🎉 Family Involvement: We discuss the importance of involving family in your wedding planning process and how to navigate the dynamics to keep everyone happy.

📱 Wedding Instagram Tips: Learn how creating a dedicated Instagram for your wedding can help streamline communication and keep guests informed.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: We tackle a listener’s question about managing family disapproval of a fiancé, providing practical advice for handling sensitive situations.

💐 Afterparty Fun: Maria answers light-hearted wedding-related questions, sharing her dream wedding guest and favorite wedding traditions.

Join us for an inspiring and insightful episode that’s perfect for any bride-to-be dreaming of a destination wedding. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Destination Wedding Planning 101 with Influencer Maria Marzullo: How to Nail Every Detail

In this episode of The PreNup, influencer Maria Marzullo shares her journey of planning a dreamy Lake Como wedding, offering tips on destination weddings, family involvement, and creating a seamless, stylish celebration.

The Ultimate Guide to a Chic, Ethereal Wedding with Influencer Maria Marzullo!

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The Ultimate Guide to a Chic, Ethereal Wedding with Influencer Maria Marzullo

In this episode, we explore the essential world of pre-wedding beauty with the incredible skincare expert, Denisse Serrano from SkinSpirit! Together, we delve into the must-know details for achieving a flawless, glowing look on your big day, from the benefits of Botox to starting the perfect skincare regimen.


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Episode Highlights:

💆‍♀️ Meet Denisse Serrano: Get to know the skincare guru featured in Marie Claire and People Magazine, and learn about her approach to achieving natural, radiant beauty for brides-to-be.

💉 Pre-Wedding Botox: Denisse shares expert insights on whether Botox is worth it before your wedding, including when to start and what to expect from the treatment.

🌟 SkinVIVE and Fillers: Discover the latest in skin treatments, like SkinVIVE, and how fillers can help you achieve a youthful, glowing complexion without looking overdone.

🗓️ Timing Your Beauty Routine: We discuss the ideal timeline for starting your skincare regimen, ensuring you look your best for your wedding day and beyond.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: We answer a listener’s question about lip injections before the wedding, offering practical advice on balancing personal desires with your partner’s concerns.

🌸 Afterparty Fun: Denisse answers fun wedding-related questions, including her dream honeymoon destination and the song that will get her on the dance floor.

Join us for an informative and engaging conversation that’s perfect for any bride-to-be looking to perfect her wedding day look. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram [@theprenup](https://www.instagram.com/the_pre_nup) and [@lovestoriestv](https://www.instagram.com/lovestoriestv/) for more wedding inspiration and tips.

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Say 'I Do' to Glowing Skin! Pre-Wedding Beauty Secrets are Here 💍

In this episode, skincare expert Denisse Serrano shares essential pre-wedding beauty tips, including the benefits of Botox, fillers, and creating a flawless skincare regimen for your big day.

Considering Fillers Before Your Big Day? Read This First!

Get Wedding-Ready: Expert Tips from Skincare Guru Denisse Serrano ✨

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Explore Paiute Golf Resort for Your Wedding

Welcome to another episode of "World's Best Wedding Venues," where we take you to the breathtaking Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort, an exquisite venue nestled in the serene outskirts of Las Vegas. Since opening in 1996, this premier destination has redefined the wedding experience, offering a seamless blend of luxury and natural beauty.

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A Desert Oasis in Las Vegas:
Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort is a hidden gem set against the stunning backdrop of Nevada’s vast desert landscape. Operated by the Sovereign Nation of the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe, this venue is steeped in history and cultural significance, transforming its picturesque surroundings into a sought-after destination for weddings.

Exclusive Venues with Scenic Splendor:
What sets the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort apart is its commitment to offering a diverse array of wedding settings, from lush, rustic outdoor spaces to elegant, contemporary indoor areas. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this resort provides the perfect canvas for your special day, surrounded by rolling greens and clear desert skies.

A Complete Experience:
This venue is designed to offer a comprehensive wedding experience, featuring a luxurious bridal suite, a men’s cardroom, and 5,000 square feet of reception space with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the breathtaking views. Added perks like day-of coordination and Wedding Party Golf accommodations ensure your celebration is as seamless as it is memorable.

Flexibility and Proven Success:
Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort prides itself on its flexibility and proven track record of successful weddings. With no restrictions on vendor choice and a dedication to personalized service, the resort ensures that your vision is brought to life with ease.

Additional Perks and Scenic Setting:
Additional perks include a scenic desert backdrop, an array of customizable spaces, and the unique advantage of being on sovereign land, providing an extra layer of exclusivity. The resort’s location offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of the Las Vegas Strip, making it an ideal spot for your wedding day.

Your Desert Dream Wedding Awaits:
For couples seeking a wedding that combines modern luxury with the rich cultural history of Nevada, Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort is your destination. Join us in imagining your perfect day at this desert oasis, where every moment becomes a cherished memory.

Stay tuned for more episodes as we continue to explore the world’s most extraordinary wedding venues, where love and beauty converge to create memories that last a lifetime.


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Paloma and Brad

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Videographer: LEAP Weddings

Venue: The Armour House

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