A Vegas Love Story Meets an Essex Celebration – Krista & Jake’s Wedding Party at The Lion Inn Hotel
Weddings are as unique as the couples behind them, and Krista and Jake’s love story was no exception. These two lovebirds exchanged vows in the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas before returning home for a lively wedding party at the stunning The Lion Inn Hotel. Their celebration was more than just an event—it was a testament to the joy of doing things your way.
The Rise of Unique Celebrations
Weddings are evolving, and Krista and Jake’s journey is a perfect example. Many couples today are moving away from traditional ceremonies and opting for unique experiences that reflect their personalities. Whether it’s a destination wedding followed by a local party or something completely unconventional, these choices bring fresh energy and unforgettable memories to the big day.
Krista and Jake embraced this trend wholeheartedly. Their Vegas wedding was an intimate affair, leaving plenty of room for an epic party back home to celebrate with friends and family. And celebrate they did!
The Venue: A Perfect Fit for Celebration
The Lion Inn Hotel provided the ideal setting for their big party. With its blend of cozy charm and modern elegance, the venue offered a warm and inviting space for their loved ones to gather. From heartfelt toasts to energetic dancing, the night was packed with unforgettable moments that showcased the couple's vibrant love and fun-loving spirit.
Behind the Scenes: The Dream Team of Suppliers
Every incredible wedding needs an equally incredible team of suppliers, and Krista and Jake chose some of the best:
- Makeup & Hair: [@leanne___marie](https://www.instagram.com/leanne___marie), [@chelseajessiehairbeauty](https://www.instagram.com/chelseajessiehairbeauty)
- Dress: [@perlanovabridal](https://www.instagram.com/perlanovabridal)
- Suit: [@suitsupply](https://www.instagram.com/suitsupply)
- Flowers: [@sweetpfloraldesign](https://www.instagram.com/sweetpfloraldesign)
- Band: [@threemilehillband](https://www.instagram.com/threemilehillband)
This team brought Krista and Jake’s vision to life, ensuring every detail was picture-perfect.
Capturing the Magic
As their photographer, I had the joy of documenting their evening celebration. From candid laughs to heartfelt embraces, each moment told its own story. My goal was to capture the energy and love that filled the room, and I couldn’t be happier with the results.
Why Doing Things Your Way Matters
Krista and Jake’s story is a reminder that your wedding day should be about *you*. Whether you dream of a grand traditional celebration, an elopement, or a mix of both like Krista and Jake, the most important thing is that it reflects your love story.



















































