Alexis + Colin | A Joyful January Wedding in New Orleans With Retro Flair
- May 26
- 2 min read
Some wedding days feel like they hold a little extra magic — a blend of sacred tradition, heartfelt emotion, and the unmistakable energy of New Orleans. Alexis + Colin’s January wedding was all of that and more. Their day unfolded with reverence, beauty, and a joyful retro twist that made their celebration completely their own.
A Ceremony Steeped in Tradition & Meaning
The day began at Holy Name of Jesus Church, where the soaring architecture and soft winter light created the perfect setting for a ceremony rooted in faith and intention. Surrounded by family and friends, Alexis + Colin exchanged vows that felt timeless and deeply personal. Every moment carried weight — the kind of emotion that lingers long after the day is over.
A Retro‑Inspired Reception Full of Personality
After the ceremony, guests made their way to the charming Audubon Clubhouse, where the celebration took on a fun, nostalgic vibe. Alexis + Colin infused their reception with retro touches that made the night unforgettable — fun cocktails, guest portraits, incredible food, and a pink wedding cake that stole the spotlight.
And then came the t‑shirt toss, a moment that had the entire room laughing, cheering, and fully embracing the playful spirit of the night. It was the perfect balance of elegance and fun, wrapped in the warmth of a true New Orleans celebration.
An After‑Party That Kept the Night Alive
As the reception came to a close, the celebration didn’t slow down — it simply shifted. Alexis + Colin and their guests headed to Hungry Eyes for an after‑party that kept the energy high and the good times rolling. Neon lights, great music, and the best company made it the perfect ending to a day already overflowing with joy.
A Day Full of Beauty, Emotion & New Orleans Magic
From sacred vows to retro fun, from heartfelt toasts to a dance floor that never emptied, Alexis + Colin’s wedding day was a reflection of who they are — joyful, intentional, and full of life. Their highlight film captures every bit of it: the beauty, the emotion, the laughter, and the unmistakable magic of celebrating in New Orleans.
Vendor Team
Wedding Coordinator: Down Annie Lane / MS Events
Photography: Wyeth Augustine
Florist: Beth Archord
Videography: Numa Films
Ceremony: Holy Name of Jesus Church
Reception: Audubon Clubhouse
After Party: Hungry Eyes
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