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The Love Story In the ever-romantic realm of love stories, Claire and Connor’s is a shining example of enduring love, resilience, and unwavering commitment. Beginning as high school sweethearts, their journey led them through four years of a challenging long-distance relationship during college. Eventually, their paths converged back in Des Moines, where they began building […]

You paid for all the services of your union, and you probably think you’ve met your budget limits. But what about the tips? Although we’re talking about a bridal celebration, you shouldn’t forget that some of them have provided extraordinary services for you. Therefore, wedding tipping should be considered before you finalize all your costs.  […]

The Love Story This beautiful wedding at The Loft DSM came to be when two young teenagers attended a high school wrestling tournament. Alexandria went to watch her older sister coach the cheerleaders and Dakota happened to one of the wrestlers competing. Ali and Dakota didn’t know that this fleeting encounter would set the stage […]

At Complete Weddings and Events, we offer a range of services to couples in Des Moines and beyond! From wedding photography and videography to DJ and Photo Booth services, Complete aims to make the wedding planning process as stress-free and enjoyable as possible. To get a better sense of the quality of our services, here […]

Julie and Anthony had their winter wedding at the Tea Room located in Downtown Des Moines, IA. The Tea Room provides a very open and expansive feel. The space is designed with neutral tones to create a simple and minimalist look and feel – ideal for each event to bring its own color to enhance […]

The thought of engagement rings certainly gets you to think of diamonds. However, do you know there is something remarkably similar to this precious stone and equally special to fit such a momentous occasion? Well, there is, and its name is the moissanite engagement ring! If you have never heard of it, we’re here to […]

Tayler and Eric had their wedding at the beautiful Rollins Mansion which was the perfect spot. This elaborate home was built in 1925-27 to allow for weddings and events, which Taylor and Eric used as a place to celebrate their special day and forever.

Perhaps we’ve been scorned one too many times sitting through a ceremony in the scorching heat, or maybe we’re leaving the summer season for bachelor and bachelorette parties and other travel festivities. Overall, it is clear the fall season has sky-rocketed to become the most popular time to host a wedding. October has been in […]

When Brenna + Kyle first met, they had no idea that the fateful moment would one day lead to them tying the knot. After getting to know each other and the idea of forever seemed like an instinct, saying yes to walking down the aisle came easily. This is their wedding day that took place […]

The Conrad Mansion is a historic building in Conrad, IA. It evolved from farmland to a family home, to a wedding venue in the past century. With so much history behind it, it only made sense for Kavita + Dev to have their wedding day there. The mansion was not only just a venue space […]