Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
Setting: Museum
Wedding season: Summer
The number of guests: 100
Wedding theme/style: A classy and chic vibe, vintage elegance with modern sophistication.
Alexa and Matt’s romantic journey started amidst the vibrant streets of St. Louis. It all began when Matt caught sight of Alexa at a crosswalk just after a church service, and her enchanting presence, dressed in a custom red cape dress, instantly captured his heart. For the next hour, they flirted and established a profound connection. Fate intervened again when Matt sent her a direct message on Instagram the next day. Their hearts felt like a divine power bound them, and their bond grew stronger each day.
As they got to know each other, they realized how similar their values, aspirations, and dreams were, solidifying their belief that they were meant to be together. Their relationship blossomed with laughter, shared adventures, and deep conversations, creating a bond that would withstand the test of time.
Over the years, Alexa and Matt celebrated each other’s achievements and supported one another during challenging times. Their love for one another grew deeper, and they found comfort and solace in each other’s embrace. They often reminisced about their first encounter at the crosswalk, acknowledging it as the turning point that changed the trajectory of their lives.
The couple chose the Philbrook Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the venue for their dream wedding. The museum’s Italian-inspired architecture and serene surroundings provided an enchanting atmosphere for their celebration.
Alexa basked in the serenity and beauty that surrounded her on the morning of her wedding. The bride looked radiant in her wedding gown, and the most exciting part was that she had created the gown herself. As a famous fashion influencer, it was no surprise that her dress was nothing short of outstanding.
With her mom’s help, Alexa designed a bold and fantastic gown, reflecting her unique sense of style. Following the 2023 wedding trends, they drew inspiration from a similar dress in Chanel collection, ensuring her dress was in vogue while truly representing her personality.
Matt eagerly anticipated the moment when he would look at his breathtaking bride on their wedding day.
The much-anticipated first look between Alexa and Matt was a moment of pure magic. As they stood in a serene garden, their hearts raced with excitement. As Matt turned around, his eyes met Alexa’s breathtaking beauty, and time seemed to stand still. It was a tender, intimate moment that solidified their bond and began an unforgettable journey down the aisle.
The photography team Still Miracle led by Diana Vartanova, captured the essence of the day in breathtaking images. Their artistry and attention to detail preserved the magic of the wedding, creating timeless memories that Alexa and Matt will cherish forever. Diana and her team’s dedication and talent were truly exceptional, making the photography experience one of the highlights of their wedding day.
We were genuinely impressed that both the bride and her mother donned stunning white dresses, while the bridesmaids wore black and navy gowns. This color scheme is exceptionally uncommon, making it even more remarkable.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Philbrook Museum’s Italian-inspired architecture and enchanting gardens, their wedding radiated with timeless elegance and contemporary charm. The ceremony effortlessly merged vintage sophistication with a modern twist, creating a classy, chic atmosphere that exuded pure romance. Each detail, meticulously curated, harmoniously embraced the venue’s stately ambiance, resulting in a celebration that whispered of love and artistry.
Love filled the air as Alexa and Matt exchanged heartfelt vows, surrounded by their loved ones. The undeniable joy radiated from each guest as they witnessed the beautiful union of two souls destined to embark on a lifetime of shared love and happiness.
The wedding concept was inspired by the couple’s love for classic elegance and refined aesthetics. They envisioned a celebration that exuded timeless beauty and sophistication while incorporating chic elements to create an unforgettable ambiance. The decision to include bright colors paired with the couple’s guests’ black and navy wedding colors turned out to be a brilliant choice. Each bouquet was unique yet equally stunning, symbolizing Alexa’s beautiful bond with her best friends.
Surrounded by their closest family and friends, Alexa and Matt shared a heartfelt celebration, cultivating an intimate ambiance filled with warmth and love. The talented photographer Diana from Still Miracle skillfully captured every precious moment of this enchanting and romantic wedding, creating stunning photographs to cherish for a lifetime.
Advice from the couple
• Stay true to yourselves and infuse your love story into every celebration aspect. Embrace the planning journey together, cherish every moment leading up to the big day, and remember that the most important thing is the love shared between you both, as it makes the day truly special.
PHOTOGRAPHER Still Miracle | VENUE Philbrook Museum | FLORALS Ollie Marie’s | DRESS Custom wedding gown by bride Alexa | HAIRSTYLE Valerie Barney | MUSIC Cello by Austin | FLUTES Elena Honch | COORDINATION J Events | EVENT DESIGNER Bride Alexa, Sarinda | WEDDING SPARKLES Make Your Wedding Sparkle
