It was so hard to narrow down this year’s incredible weddings down to our favorite, but Blakely and Alex Ryals‘ beautiful day at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art was full of fresh ideas, beautiful florals, a magic-trick of a cake and so so many thoughtful details.
We’ve featured the wedding in our newest Spring/Summer 2020 issue of Arkansas Bride, and you can explore the online version here.
In the meantime, here are few of our favorite frames from the big day.
WEDDING VENDORS WE LOVE
PLANNING
Amanda Reed Weddings
Springdale
FLORIST
Tanarah Luxe Floral
Little Rock
BRIDESMAID DRESSES
Tesori
Fayetteville
JEWELER
Blakeman’s Fine Jewelry
Rogers
BALLON GARLAND
PIGMINT
Fayetteville
VENUE & CATERING
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Bentonville
MORE VENDORS
| Photography | Max Grubb with Miles Witt Boyer |
| Videography | Loud Cinematography |
| Furniture rentals | Hank’s Event Rentals, Little Rock Randal Events, Fayetteville |
| Linens | La Tavola Fine Linen, Napa, California BBJ Linens, Niles, Illinois |
| Custom runner | The Original Runner Co., Livingston, New Jersey |
| Lighting | Lightworks Events, Fayetteville |
| Custom glitter dance floor | DFW Dance Floors, Dallas |
| Stage and façade | Stage King, Rogers |
| Marquee letters | Alpha Lit NWA |
| Mirrors | Paper Supply Co., Little Rock |
| Cake | Shelby Lynn’s Cake Shoppe, Springdale |
| Blue china | Replacements, Ltd. |
| Live event painter | Jane Davidian |
| Band | Lost Wax Band, Kansas City, Missouri |
| DJ | DJ Derrick, Fayetteville |
| Ceremony music | David Mathews |
| Invitations | Shindig Paperie, Fayetteville |
| Custom LED bracelets | CrowdSync |
| Custom acrylic table numbers | Momma Lo Letters |
| Calligraphy | Janna Wilson |
| Wedding dress | Mark Ingram Atelier, New York City |
| Groom/groomsmen attire | The Black Tux |
| Hair and makeup | Olivia Blair Yeager, Fayetteville |
| Transportation | Ambassador Transportation, Rogers |
| Rehearsal dinner venue | Lakepoint Restaurant & Event Center, Bella Vista |
Check out more of our Best of 2019 lists here:
- Engagements
- Bouquets
- Cakes
- Bridals
- Moments
- Wedding Photo of the Year (coming soon!)
