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The Simply Elegant Group Wedding Planning. Made Simple. Our team of Expert Wedding Planners have a combined 25+ years of wedding planning experience.

The Simply Elegant Group is an award-winning, information based wedding planning company with locations around the U.S including: Charleston, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. We have learned through thousands of successful weddings how to make your planning process as stress-free and simple as possible. We provide our couples with industry leading wedding planning tools that e

nable us to communicate your wedding vision seamlessly. We take care of all the small details and we even work to save you money during your wedding planning process! With our innovative business model of exclusive pre-negotiated vendor incentives we guarantee just that! Connect with us today- we can't wait to hear all about your wedding vision and how we can help you make it a reality!

Jimmy & Caroline’s dreamy Chicago day through the lens of  πŸ₯‚πŸ•ŠοΈβœ¨Planner:  Photography:   Hair:  Makeup:  Venue:  Cake:  F...
05/07/2023

Jimmy & Caroline’s dreamy Chicago day through the lens of πŸ₯‚πŸ•ŠοΈβœ¨

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Happy Birthday to our Queen!! πŸ‘‘ Not only is she the greatest managing director, she’s also an amazing friend! Having Lin...
28/06/2023

Happy Birthday to our Queen!! πŸ‘‘

Not only is she the greatest managing director, she’s also an amazing friend!

Having Lindsay in your life means no shortage of laughter, joy, and fun!

We love you girl, may the day be filled with cake and champagne! ❀️

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When the vision board comes to lifeβ€¦βœ¨Repost from β€’Wedding backdrop of my dreams! Everyone has a different vision for the...
28/06/2023

When the vision board comes to lifeβ€¦βœ¨

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Wedding backdrop of my dreams! Everyone has a different vision for their wedding but this is the one for me πŸ“Έ πŸ”

Also shout out to & . The best wedding planner in the game. Watched her make miracles happen over and over again all week. If you're planning a destination wedding, get in contact with her. I've never met such an impressive wedding planner.

Happy Father’s Day!!We’re breaking down our top tips for one of the sweetest parts of your day… Your first look with you...
19/06/2023

Happy Father’s Day!!
We’re breaking down our top tips for one of the sweetest parts of your day… Your first look with you dad!! πŸ’“ Head to the link in our bio to read more πŸ‘‰πŸ»

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headed into Friday like πŸ’ƒπŸ•ΊRepost from β€’Big fan of champagne towers to kick off the party 🍾 Planning:    Venue:  Hair: Ma...
16/06/2023

headed into Friday like πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί

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Perfect little details from the morning of Emily & Scott's Saint James Chapel wedding βœ¨β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Vendor Love: Pl...
06/06/2023

Perfect little details from the morning of Emily & Scott's Saint James Chapel wedding βœ¨β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Vendor Love:
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Lexie & Michelle's timeless Dallas wedding πŸ₯‚πŸ€β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹ πŸ’“planning   +  photo video florals hair bridal hmua band...
03/06/2023

Lexie & Michelle's timeless Dallas wedding πŸ₯‚πŸ€β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹ πŸ’“

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Lexie & Michelle's timeless Dallas wedding πŸ₯‚πŸ€β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β € πŸ’“β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β €β €planning   +  photo video florals hair bridal hmua band...
02/06/2023

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Happy Memorial Day! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈThinking of our heroes today and all of our love birds who tied the knot this gorgeous weekend πŸ’•Ph...
29/05/2023

Happy Memorial Day! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Thinking of our heroes today and all of our love birds who tied the knot this gorgeous weekend πŸ’•

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This one’s for you, mama! πŸ’“Head tot he link in our bio to get inspiration from some of our favorite mother of the bride ...
14/05/2023

This one’s for you, mama! πŸ’“

Head tot he link in our bio to get inspiration from some of our favorite mother of the bride dress moments! πŸ’•

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Pretty little details from our couple’s perfect day at the  .estateVendor love πŸ’“ Photo:  Floral:  Planning:   Cake:
08/05/2023

Pretty little details from our couple’s perfect day at the .estate

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Table for two please πŸ₯‚One wedding trend that has gained popularity in recent years is the use of Sweetheart tables, a sm...
01/05/2023

Table for two please πŸ₯‚

One wedding trend that has gained popularity in recent years is the use of Sweetheart tables, a small, intimate table where the newlyweds can share special moments together during the reception. Checkout out latest blog post to find your Sweetheart table style πŸ’“

✨ Your wedding ride awaits! ✨ Check out our newest blog post featuring top pics for your celebratory send-off. Click the...
23/04/2023

✨ Your wedding ride awaits! ✨ Check out our newest blog post featuring top pics for your celebratory send-off. Click the link in the bio to read more!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photo love πŸ’“
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Hannah + Chris // September 10th πŸ’β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Vendor Love πŸ’“Planning: Photo: Beauty: Catering: Dessert: Floral: Ent...
17/04/2023

Hannah + Chris // September 10th πŸ’β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Vendor Love πŸ’“
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Details from a quiet simple morning before an extravegant New Year’s Eve wedding celebration for Justine & Alec πŸ₯‚πŸΎπŸ€Photo...
12/04/2023

Details from a quiet simple morning before an extravegant New Year’s Eve wedding celebration for Justine & Alec πŸ₯‚πŸΎπŸ€

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Happy Easter from the Simply Elegant Planning Team! πŸ’—β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Wishing you a day filled with happiness, love, an...
09/04/2023

Happy Easter from the Simply Elegant Planning Team! πŸ’—β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Wishing you a day filled with happiness, love, and lots of candy! We hope you can enjoy the spring weather and spend time with loved ones.

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Repost from β€’For a setting as light and airy as , we’ve never seen it look moodier than in this intimate garden wedding ...
09/04/2023

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For a setting as light and airy as , we’ve never seen it look moodier than in this intimate garden wedding inspirationπŸ—οΈ Filled artful florals + ornate dΓ©cor from prepare this indoor reception setting for royalty all the way down to the dramatic throne seating. 🌿 Photos: ⁠⁠
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The Kirtlands 🀍This stunning  wedding was one to remember from the Minneapolis Planning Team’s β€˜22 season 🍾
03/04/2023

The Kirtlands 🀍

This stunning wedding was one to remember from the Minneapolis Planning Team’s β€˜22 season 🍾

Jillian & Jeremy had an unforgettable day filled with so much love and our planner, Nina, had so much fun bringing their...
30/03/2023

Jillian & Jeremy had an unforgettable day filled with so much love and our planner, Nina, had so much fun bringing their vision to life! ​​​​​​​​
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Table for two πŸ₯‚​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Photo: ​​​​​​​​Florals:  ​​​​​​​​Makeup: ​​​​​​​​Hair: ​​​​​​​​Rentals: ​​​​​​​​Stationer...
28/03/2023

Table for two πŸ₯‚​​​​​​​​
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Tess and Charles were a joy to plan with from the very beginning! This Chicago wedding story began when the two met at F...
19/03/2023

Tess and Charles were a joy to plan with from the very beginning! This Chicago wedding story began when the two met at Fleurie, a french restaurant in Charlottesville. They were in law school and let’s just say that there were zero objections from the moment they met … Link in the bio to read more!

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Cheers to another exciting/crazy/beautiful wedding season ahead! AND to the amazing vendors who make our brides oh SO ha...
12/03/2023

Cheers to another exciting/crazy/beautiful wedding season ahead! AND to the amazing vendors who make our brides oh SO happy like and πŸ’›



More vendor love πŸ’“
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And that's what we call a perfect detail shot πŸ’β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€’β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€’β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€’β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹Vendor Love:​​​​​​​​Photos ​​​​​​​​Pla...
09/03/2023

And that's what we call a perfect detail shot πŸ’β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹
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Top 5 Chicago Wedding Photographers πŸ“Έβ€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹As Chicago wedding planners, we consider ourselves some of the luck...
07/03/2023

Top 5 Chicago Wedding Photographers πŸ“Έβ€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹
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As Chicago wedding planners, we consider ourselves some of the luckiest because we get the opportunity to work with many talented vendors! One of our absolute favorites to plan with? Chicago wedding photographers!! As planners, we make the day happen, but wedding photographers, make the day happen again and again for years to come!​​​​​​​​
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We have curated a list of the top 5 Chicago wedding photographers that are not only the highest-skilled photographers we know but also some of our favorites from our preferred vendors' list! So let’s get into it! Here are 5 of our favorite Chicago wedding photographers… Link in the bio to read more!

When the black & white photos are giving  ✨timeless glamour✨ Congratulations to Tess & Charles πŸ₯‚πŸ€ Planner:   Venue:  Pho...
04/03/2023

When the black & white photos are giving ✨timeless glamour✨

Congratulations to Tess & Charles πŸ₯‚πŸ€

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Mirror top tablescape inspo 😍Repost from Atmosphere Events Group]β€’What is more opulent than these mirror top tables from...
02/03/2023

Mirror top tablescape inspo 😍

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What is more opulent than these mirror top tables from Tablescapes Chicago?!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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We are thrilled to highlight Michelle and Anish in this week’s blog!Take a πŸ‘€ for some inspiration!Photo Cred/
19/02/2023

We are thrilled to highlight Michelle and Anish in this week’s blog!

Take a πŸ‘€ for some inspiration!

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Who needs a knight in shining armor when you can have a hero in a uniform? We are in love with these magical shots from ...
18/02/2023

Who needs a knight in shining armor when you can have a hero in a uniform?

We are in love with these magical shots from the insanely talented πŸ“·

Feeling all the love from our amazing clients! We are so grateful to work with such wonderful people. Collaborating to b...
16/02/2023

Feeling all the love from our amazing clients! We are so grateful to work with such wonderful people. Collaborating to build your dream day is what we LOVE and we thank you for trusting us! 😘 xo

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The Simply Elegant Group is an award-winning, information based wedding planning company with locations around the U.S including: Charleston, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. Our team of Expert Wedding Planners have a combined 25+ years of wedding planning experience. We have learned through thousands of successful weddings how to make your planning process as stress-free and simple as possible.

We provide our couples with industry leading wedding planning tools that enable us to communicate your wedding vision seamlessly. We take care of all the small details and we even work to save you money during your wedding planning process! With our innovative business model of exclusive pre-negotiated vendor incentives we guarantee just that!

Connect with us today- we can't wait to hear all about your wedding vision and how we can help you make it a reality!!