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There is nothing more gorgeous than a summer engagement photoshoot! It is a season of wildflowers, miraculous golden sunsets, and lush green surroundings. Therefore, it is the perfect setting to mark your first step toward the new chapter of your life.  However, with so many options, the choice of location, theme, or backdrop can easily […]

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 […]

A bachelorette party is a celebration typically held for a bride-to-be in the period leading up to her wedding day. It is a chance for the bride and her close friends to spend quality time together and have fun before the wedding. Bachelorette parties can take many forms, from a simple dinner or night out […]

After your wedding gown, your shoes are the second most important detail of your bridal look. If you strive for uniqueness for your union, pick a striking wedding shoe style that portrays your personality. Depending on your preferences, you can choose from heels, flats, or even boots. Do not be afraid to go bold – […]

Congratulations! You are engaged. Now it’s the time to officially select your wedding party and ask your besties if they will stand by your side on your big day. The best way to ask the big question is through a bridesmaid proposal gift. Whether you are looking for something sweet, simple, or creative, we have […]

When you look at the most amazing wedding photos, you may think how effortless and beautiful they look. But do you know that some planning goes into creating those incredible images? This is why creating a wedding photography timeline is an absolute must. Creating a Des Moines wedding photography timeline to guide you and your […]

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 […]

While your photographer will be busy taking candid shots of you as a couple, have you thought about how your guests can be entertained? Among the variety of options you have or will be presented, creating a photo booth is one of the most fun and unique ones you can employ. Regarding wedding photo booth […]

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 […]