In a world full of about a million ways to take notes, there are more ways than ever to make sure you stay up to date on planning your big day. One of the many choices you have is a simple to-do checklist that covers pertinent objectives to help save some brain cells and not drive yourself crazy![...]
There are so many things that go into finding the PERFECT wedding dress for your special day. When I was little, seeing brides in movies, tv shows or even in magazines got me so excited and always led me to wonder what dress I would end up wearing on my special day when the time comes. In a [...]
Picture this: you’re about to start your senior year of college. You’re excited yet nervous; you have one more year of having school be your life until your true life begins. You’re thinking about how to get started. Should you start applying to jobs now? Maybe an internship would help you [...]
What could be better than everything at your wedding going perfectly? Well that’s a silly question, because who wouldn’t want to get published? When you book with us here at The Renaissance, you already have the opportunity to get published! We can proudly say that it’s pretty much [...]
Do you dream of seeing your beautiful wedding images in a magazine or on a well-known website? Well we can absolutely help you with that. The Renaissance is NO stranger to helping our clients get published. There is no larger honor then to see our clients excitement upon hearing that their "real [...]
It may not be the first thing you think about, but aside from the decorations, the food, and all of your guests, something that will be sure to really set the tone for the night is, believe it or not, the music. This is because whether you choose a DJ or a live band, you'll want whichever choice [...]
Setting up a room for a wedding is quite the process. But, it’s all worth it in the end of course. Completing each stage when setting up makes a room go from nothing, to absolutely everything. Each stage brings something new to the room; think of it as putting a puzzle together. You start with [...]
Most often, people feel either one of two ways going into the early planning stages of a large event or wedding. You could be either very intimidated and overwhelmed with the process, or completely confident in your planning abilities and the decisions you’ll have to make. Once you realize how [...]
Yes, we’re stealing a line from Sia’s song, but when you have three of the most beautiful chandeliers in the world, we feel it’s appropriate to refer back to an incredibly popular song cause ya know, everyone knows it! If you’ve ever been in our ballroom, you would agree that the [...]
Being located in Downtown Richmond definitely has its advantages. Aside from the amazing photo opportunity spots inside of our venue and right outside our front doors, there are countless spots a block or two away from us that will also make for beautiful photos on your special day! The [...]