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Emma Garson: Author

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

The Bride Wore Blue and Elvis Officiated at This Unique Beach Wedding in Malibu

“Who says brides have to wear white?” That’s the mindset that bride Anna used going into her sunny California beach wedding day which led her to not one but... Read more.

A Magnificent Red Carpet Mansion Wedding With a Stunning Galia Lahav Gown

What would a Met Gala-inspired mansion wedding look like? Well, thanks to Kristina + Michael we’ve got an idea of just how glorious such a celebration could be. ... Read more.

A Summer Solstice Celebration For This Couple’s 10th Anniversary

This is a super special moment for GWS 💚 A decade ago we shared this Yosemite love fest wedding. Ash + Jake’s Big Day was a sunny summer solstice celebration... Read more.

“Love + Colors” – A Groovy, Psychedelic Wedding in Central Pennsylvania

“Our inspiration was love and colors!” say Jessie + Brandon of their rainbow, retro wedding at Stone Mill Inn in York, Pennsylvania. It’s no surprise that... Read more.

Two French Influencers on Their Dream Destination Wedding Weekend in the Moroccan Desert

When French influencers Rachel Legrain-Trapani and Valentin Léonard first met at a professional event, they caught each others’ eye right away. After exchanging... Read more.

Enchantment + Sophistication: An Ethereal, Intimate Wedding in Mystic, CT

After nearly two decades together, high school sweethearts Masha + Orr decided to gather all their friends and fam together to celebrate their commitment to each... Read more.

A Whimsical “Wonderland” Wedding Full of Dazzling DIY Details

Colleen + Garrett’s California wedding day was packed with unique + dreamy DIY creations that we cannot wait to show you. “Before we got engaged, I never... Read more.

Bright Colors + Ocean-Inspired Details for This Funky Ranch Wedding in Santa Barbara

“Because I have seen so many weddings I knew we wanted to do things a little funky,” says bride and professional wedding photographer Lauren of how she approached... Read more.

A Fun Fall Garden Wedding With Dazzling Disco Flair

Christine + Larry first met in college, dancing together in Virginia Tech’s hip hop dance crew. Friends at first, these two didn’t realize their story would... Read more.

A Magical “Western Chic” Wedding Weekend in Montana

The wide expanses of the American West have been special to bride Haley for a long time. When she was growing up, her dad would take the family out to Big Sky Country... Read more.