Thousands voted and the results are in. We are proud to present Washington Wedding Day's Best of 2025 Awards! Winners were announced at our Best of 2025 Awards on Wednesday, July 16th at Silver Cloud Hotel Tacoma at Point Ruston Waterfront. Each is featured in our Fall/Winter 2025 issue of Washington Wedding Day magazine.
Click HERE to see the Editor's Choice winners.
And the winners are...
BEST WEDDING PLANNER (SEATTLE) - Bridal Bliss
Finalists: Gian Events, Harlow Events, juliet + lou, Your Perfect Bridesmaid
BEST EVENT DESIGNER (SEATTLE) - Gian Events
Finalists: Bixby + Pine, Events by Genevieve, juliet + lou, Sage Event Co.
BEST FLORIST (SEATTLE) - Little Joy Fleurs
Finalists: Emerald City Flowers, From the Ground Up Floral, juliet + lou, New Leaf Floral Design
BEST PHOTOGRAPHER (SEATTLE) - Sarah Anne Photography
Finalists: Emett Joseph Photography, Gina Paulson, Into Dust Photography, TMInspired
BEST CAKES & DESSERTS (SEATTLE) - Lady Grey Cake Design
Finalists: Aha Sugar Co., Blue Box Bakery, Honey Crumb Cake Studio, The SweetSide
BEST WEDDING PLANNER (OUTSIDE SEATTLE) - Perfect Storm Moments
Finalists: Grit City Weddings, Sage Event Co., The Social Co, Your Perfect Bridesmaid
BEST EVENT DESIGNER (OUTSIDE SEATTLE) - Your Perfect Bridesmaid
Finalists: Bixby + Pine, Grit City Weddings, Sage Event Co., The Social Co
BEST FLORIST (OUTSIDE SEATTLE) - Pollen in Love
Finalists: Camas Designs, Fena Flowers, Flora Pacifica, Loveleigh Blooms
BEST PHOTOGRAPHER (OUTSIDE SEATTLE) - Melissa O'Hara Photography
Finalists: Alexa Ditto Photography, Jaime Denise Photography, Taras Ilchuk Photography
BEST CAKES & DESSERTS (OUTSIDE SEATTLE) - Blue Box Bakery
Finalists: Cake and Crumble, Lydia's Cakes & Confections, Olga Pysko Cakes, Spilled Butter Desserts
BEST BARN VENUE - Kelley Farm
Finalists: Craven Farm, Edlynn Farm, Fiddlers Bluff, Rein Fire Ranch
BEST RENTALS - CORT Party Rental
Finalists: Grand Event Rentals, Noble Event Rentals, Pedersens, Wander Design + Rentals
BEST INVITATION DESIGNER - Impress Ink
Finalists: Creative by Sofiya, June Press, Mango Ink, Songbird Paperie
BEST SIGNAGE / CALLIGRAPHY - Honest Calligraphy
Finalists: Creative by Sofiya, Magnolia Marks Studio, Mango Ink, On the Wall Design Studio
BEST CATERING - Foodz Catering
Finalists: Herban Feast, Ravishing Radish, Shooby Doo Catering, Tuxedos and Tennis Shoes
BEST BAR SERVICE - Tipsy Trailer
Finalists: Cameo Mobile Bartending, Kitsap Bartending Services, Party on the Rocks, Wandering Taps
BEST VIDEOGRAPHER - Kaneri Films
Finalists: Best Made Videos, Emerald Media, Ochoa Films, Ridgewood Films
BEST WEDDING CONTENT CREATOR - Content by Christina
Finalists: Bailey Elizabeth Films, BTS by Angela, Wight Down the Aisle, Your Day Content Creator
BEST BOUDOIR PHOTOGRAPHER - Allison Coulombe
Finalists: Flame by Sam, Hush and Wild
BEST PHOTO BOOTH - Luxe Booth NW
Finalists: 321 Foto, Orion Entertainment, Photo Box, Tipsy Pix
BEST INSTALLATION DESIGNER - On The Wall Design Studio
Finalists: Gene Alexander Designs, Grand Mason Goods, Steven Michael Design
BEST INSTALLATION FLORIST - juliet + lou
Finalists: Emerald City Flowers, Flora Grand, Kinetic Botany, New Leaf Floral Design
BEST CEREMONY MUSIC - Seattle String Quartet
Finalists: Michael Benson Band, Puget Sound Strings, Robbie Christmas, Windsong
BEST BAND - Blue Wave Band
Finalists: After Party Band, Michael Benson Band, Oncore
BEST DJ - Orion Entertainment
Finalists: Bamboo Beats, Insaiyan Entertainment, Integral DJs, Music by J Fields
BEST WEDDING DAY ENTERTAINMENT (NON-MUSICAL) - Maison De V
Finalists: Magnolia Marks, Nash Fung, Sam Day
BEST LIGHTING, AUDIOVISUAL & PRODUCTION - Crimson Haze Event Lighting
Finalists: Bellevue Lighting, LightSmiths
BEST ENTERTAINMENT - Seattle Parties
Finalists: Michael Benson Band, Integral DJs, Oncore, Orion Entertainment
BEST BRIDAL BOUTIQUE - I Do Bridal
Finalists: Bellevue Bridal, Blue Sky Bridal, Nyanza Bridal, The Dress Theory
BEST MENSWEAR - Indochino
Finalists: Men's Wearhouse, Sew Generously Bespoke, Suitsupply, Top Tier Tux
BEST CUSTOM BRIDAL ATTIRE - Luly Yang
Finalists: Cicada Bridal, Idina Bride, Leiren Designs
BEST CUSTOM GROOM ATTIRE - Sew Generously Bespoke
Finalists: Indochino, Suitsupply, Top Tier Tux
BEST JEWELER - Green Lake Jewelry
Finalists: Ben Bridge Jeweler, Joseph Jewelry, Sholdt, Valerie Madison Fine Jewelry
BEST WEDDING DAY HAIR - Michelle Wight Makeup Artistry
Finalists: I.M Artistry, Luxe Artistry, Wanderer Barbering Co., Wedding Hair by Rhianna
BEST WEDDING DAY MAKEUP - I.M Artistry
Finalists: Kayla Kollection, Luxe Artistry, Michelle Wight Makeup Artistry, Salon Maison
BEST SPA SERVICES - The Spa at Willows Lodge
Finalists: Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, Alderbrook Resort & Spa, Salish Lodge & Spa, Woodmark Hotel and Still Spa
BEST SKINCARE SERVICES - I.M Artistry
Finalists: Ananya Spa, Angie Tiara, Hazel Salon, Kenzthetics
BEST WEDDING SHOW - Seattle Wedding Show
Finalists: Snohomish Wedding Tour, Weddings in Woodinville
BEST PET ATTENDANT - To Wag & To Hold
Finalists: Posh Pet Sitter, Wags Down the Aisle
BEST OFFICIANT - Another One Ties the Knot
Finalists: Officiant Grace MacLeod, PNW Officiant, Rev. Ray Van Winkle and Associates
BEST TRANSPORTATION - Butler Seattle
Finalists: A&A Limo, British Motor Coach, Lake Tapps Limo
BEST WEDDING NIGHT HOTEL - Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Finalists: Edgewater Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, Hyatt Regency Lake Washington, Willows Lodge
BEST HOTEL VENUE - Edgewater Hotel
Finalists: Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, Roche Harbor Resort, Woodmark Hotel and Still Spa
BEST COUNTRY CLUB - The Golf Club at New Castle
Finalists: Inglewood Country Club, Seattle Tennis Club, Tacoma Country & Golf Club
BEST HISTORIC VENUE - Lairmont Manor
Finalists: Hall at Fauntleroy, The Admiral's House, The Ruins, Thornewood Castle
BEST URBAN VENUE - Seattle Art Museum
Finalists: THE 101, Benaroya Hall, Block 41, Fremont Foundry
BEST WINERY VENUE - Chateau Lill
Finalists: Abeja, JM Cellars, Novelty Hill - Januik Winery, Swiftwater Cellars
BEST BREWERY / DISTILLERY VENUE - Hideaway Cellars
Finalists: Chuckanut Bay Distillery, Westland Distillery
BEST OUTDOOR VENUE - Crystal Mountain
Finalists: Jardin del Sol, Olympic Sculpture Park, Parties on the Terrace
BEST RESORT VENUE - Roche Harbor Resort
Finalists: Alderbrook Resort & Spa, Crystal Mountain Resort, Suncadia, Willows Lodge
BEST DESTINATION VENUE - Suncadia
Finalists: Alderbrook Resort & Spa, Saltwater Farm
BEST WATERFRONT VENUE - Alderbrook Resort & Spa
Finalists: Dockside at Duke's, Edgewater Hotel, Hyatt Regency Lake Washington, Woodmark Hotel and Still Spa
BEST INTIMATE VENUE - JM Cellars
Finalists: Cathedral, Parties on the Terrace, Seattle Asian Art Museum, The Ruins
BEST REHEARSAL DINNER VENUE - Canlis
Finalists: Aerlume, Cathedral, Dockside at Duke's, Farm 12
BEST SEATTLE VENUE - Block 41
Finalists: Edgewater Hotel, Hall at Fauntleroy, Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle Art Museum
BEST SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON VENUE - Crystal Mountain Resort
Finalists: Falling Water Gardens, Golf Club at Newcastle, Rock Creek Gardens
BEST NORTHEAST WASHINGTON VENUE - Twin Willow Gardens
Finalists: Casia Lodge, The Farmhouse on Green Bluff
BEST VENUE IN WASHINGTON - Roche Harbor Resort
Finalists: Crystal Mountain Resort, Hall at Fauntleroy, Jardin del Sol, Lairmont Manor, Parties on the Terrace
BEST NEW WEDDING BUSINESS - SEAShucked
Finalists: Celebrate NW Events, Florals by Cassandra, June Press, Raquel Alba Beauty
BEST OVERALL WEDDING PROFESSIONAL - Jenn Tai & Co
Finalists: D Squared Hospitality, Gian Events, Sarah Anne Thompson, Shooby Doo Catering, Your Perfect Bridesmaid, Foodz Catering, Landmark Event Co., On The Wall Design Studio, CORT Party Rental
MEMBER OF THE YEAR - Parties on the Terrace (Patti & Jeff Falconer)