Knot and Pine

Izabelle & Ethan: A High School Friendship Turned Timeless Love

Love stories come in many forms, but few have the same magic as the one shared by Izabelle and Ethan. Their journey began in the familiar halls of high school, surrounded by mutual friends. It wasn’t until years later that their paths would cross in a way neither of them could have predicted. What followed was a long-distance romance filled with love, challenges, and a deep bond.That eventually lead them to say “I do” at the beautiful Knot and pine.

How They Met: A Journey of Timing and Fate

Izabelle and Ethan’s story began in high school, where they had mutual friends but never really connected. It wasn’t until 3.5 years after Ethan graduated, when he joined the army and was stationed in North Carolina. He reached out to Izabelle out of the blue. A simple message asking if he could take her out when he came home for Christmas.

Over the next year and a half, they navigated a long-distance relationship full of Facetime calls, plane rides, laughter, and yes, even a few arguments. There were tears, but also so many moments of joy. Despite the distance, their bond grew stronger with each passing day. By the time they were finally together in person, they both knew that this was something truly special.

The Proposal: A Christmas Surprise

For Izabelle, Christmas had always been a time for family and cherished traditions. Little did she know that this particular holiday would hold a magical memory that would last a lifetime. While decorating the Christmas tree at her parents’ house, Ethan had a special surprise in store. He had created a beautiful, personalized ornament. After Izabelle carefully placed it on the tree, she turned around to find Ethan down on one knee, asking her to be his forever.

The proposal was filled with emotion, surrounded by the warmth of family and the holiday spirit. It was a perfect reflection of the love and care that had built their relationship over the years.

The Wedding at Knot and Pine

Fast forward to the big day. Izabelle and Ethan were ready to celebrate their love surrounded by family and friends at Knot and Pine. A stunning venue that perfectly captured the couple’s style and elegance. Every detail of the day was a reflection of their love story, from the intimate ceremony to the vibrant celebration that followed. It was a day that showcased their personalities, their shared memories, and the future they were about to build together.

The Dress and Tuxedo: A Touch of Elegance

Izabelle’s wedding dress was a true vision. She found the perfect gown at Malmrose Bridal, a boutique known for its stunning, timeless designs. The dress was classic, elegant, and fit her perfectly. Ethan, too, looked absolutely dashing in his tuxedo from Tuxedo Junction, ensuring they both looked picture-perfect as they exchanged vows.

Beauty and Glam

On her wedding day, Izabelle was radiant. Her makeup was done by the talented KT Merino, creating a flawless look that enhanced her natural beauty. As for her hair, Izabelle decided to do it herself, crafting a soft and elegant style that perfectly complemented her dress and overall wedding vibe. The final look was both relaxed and sophisticated, making Izabelle feel like the best version of herself.

Sweet Treats & Stunning Florals

No celebration is complete without a stunning cake, and Tessa Abigail Miller made sure Izabelle and Ethan’s wedding cake was as beautiful as it was delicious. The cake was a true work of art, a perfect symbol of their sweet journey together. The florals, provided by Mr. Brent SLC, added the finishing touches to the décor, bringing vibrant colors and natural beauty to the venue.

Memorable Moments and Entertainment

The couple made sure their guests had plenty of opportunities for fun and laughter. Electric Audio DJ kept the energy high throughout the night, creating a playlist that had everyone dancing and celebrating with the newlyweds. Guests also had a blast in the Mod VI Booths photo booth and bus, capturing hilarious, candid moments that would serve as unforgettable keepsakes for years to come.

Food & Fun: A Feast to Remember

The evening wouldn’t have been complete without delicious food, and Fiore Pizza certainly delivered. The catering team provided mouthwatering pizzas that were a hit among guests, ensuring everyone was well-fed and ready to celebrate.

The Invitations and Wedding Details

Izabelle and Ethan’s wedding was filled with beautiful details, from the wedding invitations designed using Canva to the carefully curated items that brought their wedding vision to life. The couple made sure everything was captured.

A Lifetime of Memories Together

Izabelle and Ethan’s wedding at knot and pine was the perfect celebration of a love that had grown stronger over time, despite the challenges of distance and life’s unpredictability. Their love story is proof that timing is everything and that when two people are meant to be, they’ll always find their way back to each other.

As they begin this new chapter together, we wish Izabelle and Ethan a lifetime filled with laughter, adventure, and endless love. Here’s to many more holidays, many more Christmas trees, and countless more moments as magical as the one that started it all. Cheers to the newlyweds!