archive: May 2019

Weddings

Madison & Logan | A Glorious Gatehouse Wedding

May 30, 2019

Madison and Logan started a new chapter together at the beautiful Lionsgate Event Center in Lafayette, CO. And on that day... we got to experience the bliss and glamour of their union firsthand! Lionsgate Event Center With core values of love, laughter, gratitude, and serenity, the Lionsgate Event Center was a perfect match for this cute couple. The team that enabled them to"stress less, and impress more," comfortably hosted their 150 guests with a warm welcome. Madison was stunning in her lace wedding dress and Logan with his classy suit in the perfect shade of grey! Bride to Be Madison got ready for her big day alongside her favorite ladies! Her bridesmaids wore in pale blue/green dresses reminiscent of a summer sky. Feeling strong in her conviction to wed the love of her life, Madison looked radiant and confident as she prepped for the big moment! The Groom Logan looks like he's more than ready to see his bride to be! The suave shade of grey in his suit flatters his kind, gentle eyes. Perhaps a teddy bear disguised as a Prince!? The Ceremony With a 'Marie-Antoinette era style' refined feel, Madison and Logan share their "I do's" with their

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A Walk to Remember | Lionsgate Event Center

May 28, 2019

Rashelle and Ryan emit striking vibrations of love during their fall wedding amidst close family at the Lionsgate Event Center. Lionsgate Event Center Located in Lafayette, the Lionsgate is a popular Colorado wedding venue that includes the Gatehouse, Chandalier Barn, and Dove House. Herein, wedding coordinators and staff come together to help Rashelle & Ryan enjoy their big moment without the anxiety and stress of planning. Being one of the most admired wedding venues in Colorado, Lionsgates' core values encompass serenity, gratitude and love. Rashelle and Ryan got married in the attractive Dove House mansion. Take a closer look! Holding up to 150 people, the Dovehouse is set upon lush gardens and centurey old trees. The intimate spaces make it perfect for small events. Rashelle and Ryan kept their wedding personal by including their immediate family and their closest of friends. We can see the genuine love captured in the moment of these photos and we're so glad to have been surrounded by this couples vibrant energy. The Bride As Rashelle looks forward to the ceremony and prepares for her big day, her smile lights up the room. Bridesmaids stand by in awe as she transforms from comfortable, happy and

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Ann & Darin | Manor House

May 21, 2019

Ann & Darin wed at the historic Manor House Event Center in Denver, CO. Herein, they lovingly seal their bond and make history together as one. Manor House The Manor House is one of the most popular wedding venues in Colorado and this couple wouldn't miss the opportunity to wed here for anything! For starters, it encompasses views of the famous Red Rocks and the Rocky Mountains. The scenic background and gorgeous white columns of this old-fashioned home create an elegant and dreamy atmosphere. As such, it is a wonderful environment to celebrate the union of Ann & Darin. So why do they adore this mansion so much anyways?! Well, according to the historical records, John Charles Shaffer purchased 2660 acres of land in 1914. He then vowed to build a summer retreat mansion with the help of architect Edbrooke. This architect had become famous for his work on the Oxford Hotel and Brown palace, which are now also legendary Denver tourist attractions. If you weren't aware, they are both well-known haunted Denver hotels. But don't worry! The Manor House is not one of them! You may take the time to read up on the rich history of the Manor

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Enchanting Wedding | Chatfield Botanic Gardens

May 16, 2019

Anna & Todd are getting married in the beautiful Botanic Gardens in Denver, CO. They are treasuring every moment of this 'family reunion' - like time among the breath-taking garden scenery. Chatfield Gardens Chatfield Botanic Gardens in Denver, is a 700 acre plant refuge and farm, acting as a popular wedding venue. The Garden consists of a Lavender and Prairie Garden, as well as a Deer Creek Natural area with the Carol Gossard Native Plant Garden, the Kim Sterne Survival Garden, and the Riparian Demonstration Garden. The bright flowers and luscious garden greens make up a gorgeous scenic background suited for many events worth remembering. Anna and Todd look and feel their best in these photos, most likely because they adore nature and all it has to offer them, heart and soul. The couple appears grounded in the earthy greens, while energized by the blue skies and vibrant botanics in the garden. These precious moment will forever flourish in their memories. Preparing For "I do." As Todd adjusts his tie to match his stylish vest, Anna eagerly slips on her long, stunning strapless white dress. At this very moment, they can empathize with each-other's feelings of elation. Anna & Todd

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Bespoke Edge at There in Denver

May 13, 2019

A suitor company known as Bespoke Edge with exceptional men's attire, shows off their incredible look at the adventurous bar in downtown Denver: There! BeSpoke Edge! Bespoke Edge is known for its designer groom suits, but also its casual, attractive shirts! They are a family run, custom tailored suit service for locals in the Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins areas. BeSpoke is even available throughout Colorado by appointment. Whether attending a wedding, heading out to the bar or going to a corporate event, you will always look great in a shirt from BeSpoke Edge. Just look at these handsome men! Or handsome shirts on the men? I can't tell. They all look great! :-) There...! 'There...' is a famously fancy, fun-filled late night bar located in downtown Denver, and Telluride, CO. Don't miss their happy hour and mouth-watering menu! Insider tip: Show up at There between 4:40pm-6:30pm to receive a bottle of wine, 4 tostadas and steamed buns or lettuce wraps all for $30! Just don't spill the wine on your BeSpoke Edge shirt! These shirts and suits are tailored to perfection to make you turn heads. Those are the moments we capture here at From The Hip Photo. Yes,

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Freshtracks Catering |McNichols Center

May 6, 2019

Freshtracks Catering serves exceptional food inside the McNichols Civic Center building in Denver, CO. They create food that looks almost too good to touch! Who they are! Freshtracks Catering is a popular, highly reviewed food service in Denver. They offer fresh, local ingredients for gourmet meals cooked with savory seasonings. Their custom-tailored menus are designed to also serve and give back to the community. They proudly enrich the lives and fill the bellies of the following members of the community: Evergreen County Day School, Foothills Animal Center, Mountain Area Land Trust, Mount Evans Healthcare and Hospice, Mountain Center Empty Bowl Program, Evergreen Parks and Recreation, and the Evergreen High School Adopt a Cougar Program! Whew! McNichols Civic Center Located in the McNichols Civic Center building, this particular catering event provided tasty appetizer bites that could satisfy both the sweet tooth and salty craving alike! Additionally, they serve generous portions of healthy, fresh, gourmet meals to fully satisfy health conscious individuals. Working hard to make these creative and original meals, the employees of Freshtracks are putting their heart and souls into the process. They strive to satisfy their own dreams of being of great service to their communities. Preparing for the

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