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Whimsical and Woodsy Meets Simplistic Urban Glamour at This Philadelphia Wedding

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Happy couple smiling on their wedding day outdoors

There are few things more beautiful than those perfect September evenings, but bride Emily put those to shame on her beautiful wedding day in Philadelphia. From getting ready in the city, with a beautiful skyline backdrop for her wedding preparations in a Pronovias gown to die for, to her quaint first look with fiancée Shane Mullin in historic old city Philadelphia, it was a metropolitan night of glamour for the books. Make sure to check out the full gallery at the bottom of this page, after scrolling through to see incredible photography of this wedding event by Emily Wren Photography, featuring florals by Belovely Design, planning and design by Jamie Hollander Gourmet, vibes by Lovesick Inc., and filmography by Wren Films.  

Elegant wedding invitation suite with rings and flowers

Wedding shoes and purse on gold tray surrounded by pink petalsElegant diamond wedding rings in a blue velvet box

Bride hand with ring holding wedding bouquet flowers

Bride and bridesmaid dresses hanging on hangers with bows

Joyful bride smiles putting on earring wedding prepGroom in tuxedo smiles before wedding day preparations

Bride getting help with shoes from bridesmaid wedding day

Bride in white wedding dress pink bouquet portrait

Bride taps groom shoulder first look wedding gazebo

Bride and groom first look emotional wedding moment

Smiling bride and groom walk hand in hand on wedding day

A Unique Venue

The unique element of this couple’s wedding day took the shape of the Glen Foerd on the Delaware – a local venue that boasts private, wooded charm along the Delaware River. This venue brought an intimate element to their day just outside city limits.  

Wedding guests gather outside a grand white mansion

Bride and groom exchanging vows at outdoor wedding

Bride and groom kissing in front of ceremony altar

Newlyweds joyfully exit their outdoor wedding ceremony

Wedding party poses in front of a grand estate building

The Color Palette

The couple’s special day was bursting with color in the form of bright pink hurricane candles and citrus colored florals from Belovely Design. The radiance of the decor only served to accent the energy bursting from the seams love-filled and exuberant day, that began with a tear-jerking first look and ended with a laughter-filled reception.

Reception tent with tables, string lights, and centerpieces

Reception table floral centerpieces with pink candlesFloral arrangement with a cards sign for wedding reception

Joyful newlyweds enter reception area holding hands

Reception seating assignments on clear glass panesElegant wedding table with pink candles and floral centerpiece

Bride and groom sitting at floral sweetheart table

Bride and groom cut wedding cake at reception venue

Two tier white wedding cake with fresh floral decor

Bride and groom laugh joyfully at wedding reception

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Wedding Photographers: Emily Wren Photography
Event Planning & Design: Jamie Hollander Gourmet
Flowers: Belovely Design
Paper Goods & Calligraphy: Minted
Hair, Makeup & Beauty: True Beauty Marks
Jewelry: Love Locked
Dress & Apparel: Pronovias
Cakes & Catering: Jamie Hollander Gourmet
Wedding DJ: Lovesick Inc
Wedding Films: Wren Films
Venues: Glen Foerd

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