The locale was also a sweet nod to Aleksandra’s heritage. “In my country it’s traditional to hold the wedding where the bride is from, and I know it meant a lot to Dad to have it back home,” she says. “I will never forget him proudly walking me down the aisle.”
While their ceremony was fit for royalty — majestic surrounds, adorable attendants, and traditional touches — Aleksandra says meeting her soulmate at the altar was incredibly intimate. “It still felt like there were just the two of us in the room,” she says. The Insta-ready moments just kept coming with a magical photo shoot in the castle grounds, Aleksandra's party-ready second gown (just as stunning as the first!) and a breathtaking ballroom reception designed in decadent white and gold and freshened with greenery.
Their location may have been steeped in grandeur, but the couple’s reception was full of fun (and plenty of toasts!). “We loved
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