Destiny's Dance: Nicole and Kevin's Storybook Wedding at Park Chateau

Love Story

Nicole and Kevin's love story is a modern-day fairytale that began on a fateful Halloween weekend at a bar. Sparks flew, and little did they know, it was the start of a beautiful, six-year-long journey. As they navigated life together, their bond only grew stronger, leading to the most romantic of proposals.

Kevin swept Nicole off her feet with a birthday surprise at Delvino Vineyard in Northport. In Nicole's own words, "I did not expect it! We went out to dinner with our families afterward." It was a moment she'll cherish forever, a testament to the depth of their love.

Nicole and Kevin's dream wedding was a true fairytale come to life – a classy winter wonderland celebration adorned with all-white flowers and elegant gold accents. With 200 guests in attendance, the couple spent two years meticulously planning every detail to perfection.

As Nicole fondly shared, "My wedding planner helped so much by showing us photos of different styles and ideas for our wedding." Inspired by their vision, they created a magical atmosphere that left everyone in awe.

Morning details

The morning of the wedding was a flurry of excitement and preparation. Kevin and Nicole's invitations, designed by the talented Haleigh Glynn of Amaryllis Paperie, set the tone for the elegant affair.

Choosing the perfect symbols of their forever love was a cherished moment for the couple. "We sat down with our jeweler, and she designed our wedding rings on the computer for us," Nicole reminisced, describing the careful thought that went into selecting these meaningful pieces.

While Nicole opted for a minimal and simple approach, forgoing any special jewelry to let her bridal gown shine, the couple's wedding stationery added a touch of personalized elegance to the day. "Menus, escort table, table numbers, signature drinks signs, espresso martini station sign” were designed by Amaryllispaperie, highlighting the cohesive and stylish details that brought the couple’s vision to life

Bride getting ready

Nicole's bridal look was a vision of ethereal beauty. Her stunning wedding dress, designed by Leah deGloria, was a dream come true. "I had an idea of what style I liked, and I really liked this designer," she shared. Found at Bridal Reflections NYC, the dress was the perfect embodiment of Nicole's bridal vision.

The getting-ready moments unfolded in the elegant Park Chateau bridal suite,where Nicole added the final touches to her breathtaking ensemble. She had a cathedral veil and Jimmy Choo pearl open-toe heels.

Nicole's bridal bouquet, a stunning arrangement of white orchids crafted by Wedded Events, added a touch of natural beauty to her ensemble. Surrounded by her mother, mother-in-law, bridesmaids, and two flower girls, these cherished moments were filled with love and laughter.

The bridesmaids' dresses, designed by Jenny Yoo, complemented Nicole's bridal look beautifully, creating a cohesive and elegant aesthetic for the entire bridal party.

Groom getting ready

Kevin, dapper in a Calvin Klein tuxedo, prepared for the big day alongside his dad, father-in-law, groomsmen, and ring bearer. The groom's suite at Park Chateau provided the perfect backdrop for these cherished moments.

First Look

The first look was a moment frozen in time, a memory Nicole and Kevin will treasure forever. As Kevin laid eyes on his breathtaking bride, he couldn't help but think, "I am the luckiest guy in the world." Nicole, equally smitten, shared, "I am so excited to marry the love of my life."

Photoshoot before the ceremony

The picturesque grounds of Park Chateau proved to be the perfect canvas for capturing the couple's love story. From the beautiful staircase in the entryway to the lush gardens, every corner offered a stunning backdrop for their pre-ceremony photo session.

Ceremony

In the enchanting Park Chateau chapel, Nicole and Kevin exchanged their heartfelt vows to the melodic strains of "Can't Help Falling in Love With You" (acoustic version). Their flower girls, two nieces, and ring bearer, three nephews, added a touch of whimsy to the ceremony.

As Nicole shared, "Exchanging vows and having our moms come up to honor them," was a truly emotional and unforgettable experience for the couple.

Photoshoot after the ceremony

Wedding Venue & Decor

Nicole and Kevin's winter wonderland dream came to life with an exquisite white and gold color palette. Every detail, from the personalized items to the breathtaking floral arrangements, was carefully curated to reflect their vision.

As Nicole shared, "I made a list of venues to visit and fell in love with Park Chateau." The stunning venue provided the perfect backdrop for their exquisite celebration.

Reception

As the night unfolded, the reception was a romantic celebration of Nicole and Kevin's love. When the newlyweds took to the dance floor for their first dance as husband and wife, the tender lyrics of "Yours" (Wedding Edition) by Russell Dickerson enveloped them in a cocoon of blissful romance.

With every step, every embrace, they painted a picture of eternal devotion, their hearts beating as one. The room was filled with the warmth of their love, a love that had blossomed from that fateful Halloween night and grown into an unbreakable bond.

The reception was a feast for the senses, each detail carefully curated to reflect the couple's fairytale vision. Delectable cuisine and refreshing drinks tantalized the taste buds, while the exquisite wedding cake, a masterpiece crafted by Vincenzo Salvatore Cakes, was a true work of edible art.

With every bite, every sip, guests savored not only the flavors but also the palpable joy that surrounded Nicole and Kevin. This was a celebration of their happily ever after, a night,where love reigned supreme, and the promise of a lifetime of adventures together danced in the air.