Getting Ready at Holiday Inn Hazlet
Victoria and Michael’s beautiful wedding day began with heartfelt preparations at the Holiday Inn Hazlet in New Jersey. The bride, Victoria, and her bridal party had a joyful morning filled with laughter and emotional moments as they got ready. The bridesmaids’ champagne toast and candid photos captured the essence of the day’s excitement. Victoria’s elegant dress was a showstopper as her mother and maid of honor helped her prepare for her big moment. Meanwhile, Michael and his groomsmen shared fun and lighthearted moments as they suited up, with Michael’s father pinning his boutonnière—a timeless family tradition.
Romantic Session at The Gramercy
The couple’s first look at The Gramercy at Lakeside Manor was nothing short of magical. Surrounded by lush backdrops, Victoria and Michael shared an intimate moment that set the tone for the rest of the day. Their romantic session featured stunning shots of the bride and groom, their immediate families, and the full bridal party. The chemistry between the couple and the beauty of the venue made every photograph a masterpiece.
Ceremony and Reception Highlights
The ceremony, starting at 6:00 PM, was held at The Gramercy and showcased an unplugged experience that kept the focus on Victoria and Michael’s love story. From the bride’s walk down the aisle with her father to the exchange of vows and rings, every moment was filled with emotion. The officiant’s thoughtful touch of stepping aside during the first kiss ensured perfect video and photo coverage of this iconic moment.
At the reception, held in The Gramercy’s elegant ballroom, guests enjoyed an unforgettable evening. The newlyweds made a grand entrance, followed by heartfelt toasts, a magical first dance, and touching parent dances. The couple cut their wedding cake before heading to the dance floor, where guests celebrated with infectious energy.
Vendor Contributions
Victoria and Michael’s dream day was brought to life by a talented team of vendors. The stunning decor and arrangements were crafted with care, while the music from DJs Unlimited kept the celebration lively.
Vendor List
• Venue: The Gramercy at Lakeside Manor
• DJ/Band: DJs Unlimited
The Gramercy at Lakeside Manor
The Gramercy at Lakeside Manor in Hazlet, NJ, offers photographers a picturesque setting that seamlessly blends elegance with modern design.
The venue’s grand ballroom features a draped ceiling adorned with chandeliers and a sweeping staircase, providing a stunning backdrop for capturing timeless moments. The outdoor pavilion, overlooking Natco Lake, offers serene views ideal for romantic portraits.
Clients frequently praise the venue’s attention to detail and exceptional service, noting that the staff goes above and beyond to ensure a flawless experience. The combination of beautiful interiors, scenic exteriors, and dedicated staff makes The Gramercy a top choice for creating memorable wedding photography.
