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Emma Garson is the Real Weddings Editor at Green Wedding Shoes, where she specializes in documenting couples' celebration stories and design choices. A graduate of Loyola University New Orleans, she brings professional writing experience from entertainment industry publications, where she worked as a journalist interviewing talent and covering cultural trends.

Since joining GWS in early 2023, Emma has combined her editorial background with first-hand wedding planning experience—having planned her own 2023 wedding, she understands the vendor collaboration process, design decision-making, and logistics that couples navigate. Based in New York, her coverage focuses on the intersection of storytelling and design across diverse celebration styles.

Real Weddings Editor New York, NY Loyola University New Orleans

Both Brides Rocked Bold + Colorful Veils For Their Beyond-Vibrant Wedding

“There is D.I.Y., then there’s D.I.Y.!” says photographer Jackson Grant of Australian couple Nicola + Alex’s jaw-droppingly vibrant wedding. “Nic n’... Read more.

The FRIENDS Themed Birthday Party Every Superfan Will Adore

If you know all the words to “Smelly Cat,” if you have firm opinions about whether or not Ross + Rachel were in fact on a break, or if you hear “So no one... Read more.

Candles + Calla Lillies: These Drapery-Filled “I Do’s” Were an Ivory Dream

School’s staring, so this is a reminder to any students headed back to campus this fall: Keep your eyes (and your hearts) open, cause, if you’re anything like... Read more.

Italian Summer Markets Inspired This Charming Outdoor Rehearsal Dinner

You can put away your passport and take a break from Duolingo – you don’t actually need to take a transatlantic journey to host a wedding weekend full of chic... Read more.

This Sophisticated + Charming Backyard Wedding Had Some Seriously Stunning Style Moments

Prepare to have your heart absolutely melted, cause this beautiful, flower-filled backyard wedding happens to be the happily ever after of two small town high school... Read more.

This Couple Let Their World Travels Inspire Their Vibrant Wedding and Its “Colorful Formal” Dress Code

When world travels and wedding planning collide, the result is a celebration full of so much color + an adventurous spirit. At least that’s what happened in Palm... Read more.

Bridal Capes, Fortune Cookies & Bold Blooms—Inside This Immersive DTLA Wedding

Introduced by friends at a group hang in Denver in 2019, Joanna + Spencer spent a high-altitude Colorado afternoon in each other’s company. Joanna was there visiting... Read more.

This Elegant + Nostalgic Santa Barbara Elopement was “Just the Right Amount of Rebellious”

“Forget the traditional ‘first comes love, then comes marriage’ storyline — we wrote our own version,” say Lily Chapman and her husband Scott who were... Read more.

Two Brides, One Electric Celebration: Blush Gown + Floral Suit in Downtown Minneapolis

There’s no getting around it: dating on the apps has been a fixture of modern love for more than a decade, and it’s definitely here to stay. SO many of the... Read more.

Hot Pink, Banana Leaves & Glam: A Maximalist Wedding Worth Daydreaming About

At Elkins Estate, – a grand + gorgeous late 1800’s mansion venue not far from Philadelphia, PA – there’s a beautifully restored historic wood bar. Behind... Read more.