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MEMBER DIRECTORY

A trusted resource for wedding professionals and engaged couples

The Collective offers a curated selection of established, independent wedding professionals, serving St. Louis and the surrounding areas, dedicated to celebrating authentic love in all forms.

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SHADOW AND FERN PHOTO

Looking for wedding photography in in the St. Louis area? Our Preferred Vendor List makes that easy! If you're having a wedding in Saint Louis, find STL venues, musicians, wedding planners, florists, photographers, makeup artists and more. St. Louis is full of talent, and we can't wait to show you! Read more about this STL Wedding Photographer!

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NORTH ARROW CREATIVE

We are a collective of creatives passionate about making life's fleeting moments memorable. Regardless of race, gender, creed, sexual orientation, or alternative relationship structure – we believe that all love should be celebrated. We want to know more about you, where you’ve been, your passions and capture that which is dearest to you so let North Arrow Creative tell your story!

EDITING STYLE: warm, rich in color, and infused with emotion.

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AARON GRIFFING, WEDDING DJ

I'm Aaron, and I want to make your wedding reception the best wedding reception you've ever attended! I make it my goal to create an inviting and FUN wedding reception from beginning to end. With AGE Entertainment in the house, language is inclusive, playlists are carefully curated, and wedding receptions are an unapologetic good time! 

I always tell my couples that I can't wait to party with them, because it's the truth! If you want to dance, sing, and have the time of your life on your best day ever, give me a call and let's get the party started!

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RACHEL MYERS PHOTOGRAPHY

We are a husband and wife team specializing in weddings for over 10 years. Our focus is to make sure our clients have a carefree wedding while getting some amazing photos. We are always seeking clients who share our more laid back personalities and enjoy the less traditional posed photos. We love to be involved with the timeline and planning out the best times to take your photos. This allows our clients to not only enjoy their day fully, but to also achieve the images they have come to love from us.

EDITING STYLE: True to color and skin tones. In-between the light and airy and moody editing styles.

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JM3 DJS & PRODUCTIONS

We are wedding DJs specializing in transforming weddings into vibrant, club-like atmospheres. Our mission is to create a dynamic environment where your guests can't resist dancing. We combine captivating lighting with a carefully curated mix of unique and nostalgic tracks that you won't hear anywhere else, ensuring a party that's as distinctive as you are.

Our ideal clients are couples who love hip hop and want to get a little ratchet at their wedding celebration. What sets us apart is our commitment to personalization. Rather than relying on a pre-set playlist, we dive into the history and interests of each couple to craft a musical experience that resonates deeply and gets everyone moving.

Let us turn your special day into an epic celebration where the music is tailored just for you and the vibe is unmistakably electric.

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EYE DO STL

EYE DO STL is a team of talented professionals specializing in onsite hair and makeup services. Our primary goal is to make you feel like the most beautiful version of yourself with a focus on providing outstanding services tailored to your specific goals. Our artists work with you for 12+ months leading up to your event and are a wealth of knowledge in skin care, hair care and so much more. Our experience is 100% customized as we know that every bride and client is unique and that is what sets us apart from others.

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THE DOGWOOD IN THE GROVE

The Dogwood is a timeless, cozy-chic venue located in the heart of the vibrant and lively grove neighborhood of St. Louis City. The Dogwood provides endless opportunities for events of all sizes and styles and is comprised of two floors of event space, a terrace, a lush garden, and our couples suite: The Magnolia Louge.

The Social Affair is the exclusive caterer for The Dogwood in the Grove, making us the premier destination for foodies and those looking for an elevated culinary experience. Custom menu design, delicious from scratch food, curated bar packages and design-forward presentation are hallmarks of the The Social Affair’s services so our clients rest assured knowing their guests will receive an extraordinary experience!

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LAUMEIER SCULPTURE PARK

Laumeier offers unique indoor and outdoor rental spaces set among the Park’s 105 acres and more than 70 large-scale sculptures, for anywhere from 50–300 guests! Laumeier is perfect for wedding ceremonies, receptions, showers, rehearsal dinners, and elopements. Photo opportunities are endless!

Outdoor spaces include the romantic Leaf Pavilion or Heartland Garden, the rustic Moss Shelter, the sculpture-studded Estate House Lawn & Terrace and the Way Field. Indoor options include the historic 1917 Estate House, featuring the Fireplace Room, Tile Room and Outdoor Terrace, and the contemporary Aronson Fine Arts Center Gallery.

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THIRD DEGREE GLASS FACTORY

As a working glass studio and art gallery, Third Degree Glass offers stunning spaces with an industrial chic ambiance; exposed brick; large windows; and gorgeous artwork. We can accommodate ceremonies and receptions for an intimate group under 100 all the way up to 280 guests. Every event has access to our large East Gallery with custom brick & glass bar; the light-filled Glass Gallery featuring work by TDG artists; an outdoor courtyard; and our comfortable Vetro Lounge for wedding prep. Why get married at a glass studio? You can add extras found at no other venue, like a live glassblowing demo and glass unity ceremony, to make your wedding truly memorable!

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WILLOW

Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, stunning branch chandeliers, and two floors of seating, Willow is a beautiful venue by Baileys' Restaurants. Situated in the heart of Downtown St. Louis, our event space is a short walk to hotels, popular restaurants (including our own Bridge Tap House & Wine Bar and Rooster), and several attractions such as Busch Stadium, City Museum, and the Arch. Providing all of your event catering ourselves, you can expect the same high quality food and drink, commitment to locally sourced goods, and professional service you find in all of Baileys’ restaurants. Whether your event is a memorable ceromony, seated dinner reception for 225 or a cocktail party for 300, each event is tailored to your unique taste and style. We are here to make sure that your event is unforgettable!

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ALTAR’D EVENTS

Altar’d Events provides a relaxed approach to luxury weddings. Our couples are busy professionals who appreciate our tailored approach as it offers the ability to relax and enjoy the planning process. As an exclusively full service firm, we handle the management of every detail from concept creation through production and execution. Known for our custom designs with a personal touch, your event will be a complete reflection of you both whether we transform one of St. Louis’ top venues or - our specialty - create a cozy, backyard affair from the ground up.

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