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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

Paintings by Monet Inspired This Bright + Botanical Greenhouse Wedding

If you could step into your favorite work of art, which painting would you choose? Would you take a seat at Van Gogh’s sidewalk cafe? Would you stroll the Island... Read more.

This Elegant Wedding Was a Tribute to Cultural Richness of Mexico

This is centuries of heritage woven elegantly together with contemporary wedding style. This is lace and silver and flickering candles and terra cotta tiles. This... Read more.

Cheers to This Color-Drenched Coastal California Wedding Inspired by a London Cocktail Bar!

Take the ocean-breezy beauty of Southern California. Add in the color drenched-joy of modern maximalism. Then tie it all together with the chic + swanky vibes of... Read more.

This Couple’s Chic Chicago Anniversary Party Became The Long-Awaited Wedding They Never Had

We remember it all too well: COVID derailed so many weddings for couples like Alexandra + Keenan, but that doesn’t mean they never got their happily ever after!... Read more.

Destination “I Do’s” Without the Travel: This Rich, Romantic Wedding Made Europe Happen In Ohio

Stating the obvious: we here at GWS love a destination wedding. But for today, you can put away the packing lists, stop scrolling flights, and hold off on cashing... Read more.

Vibes Were “Funky + Fun” at This Nostalgic, Maximalist Philly Wedding in a Former School

School’s in session, so take notes ✏️ These Philadelphia “I do’s” had it all, and by all we mean: all the nostalgic joy of a school dance;... Read more.

Married at the Pyramids: This Couple Really Said “I Do” in the Egyptian Desert

The Pyramids of Giza. They’re marvels of ancient architecture and civilization. They’re one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. And now, they’re the... Read more.

The Embroidered Flowers On This Bride’s Wedding Dress Told An International Love Story

A bride from Denmark. A groom from Lebanon. A love story that started in Switzerland. And, now, a gorgeous outdoor wedding in Florence, Italy. Sarah + Amin’s international... Read more.

Celebrating Twenty Years With a Vow Renewal

Since they got married 20 years ago, Courtney + Jacob have built a beautiful life together with two beautiful daughters that’s full of travel and creativity. ... Read more.

Starry Paper Lanterns Twinkled Over This Stunning Destination Wedding in Greece

Yes, it’s a summer camp wedding in the wilderness. Yes, it’s a love letter to Latin America. Yes, it’s also a destination wedding in Greece. Dorita + George’s... Read more.