Nebraska Wedding Day's Best of 2022 - The Winners

Planning a wedding has never been easier with this fabulous list of creatives that will make your dreams a reality. Find your perfect match from this guide to the top vendors!

 

Best Bridal Boutique 

Winner: For The One Bridal

Finalists: Ellynne Bridal, White & Ivory Bridal Shop 

 

Best Bridesmaid Dresses 

Winner: White & Ivory Bridal Shop  

Finalists: Ellynne Bridal, For The One Bridal  

 

Best Mother-of-the-Bride Apparel 

Winner: Ellynne Bridal 

Finalists: For The One Bridal, White & Ivory Bridal Shop  

  

Best Menswear 

Winner: Gentleman’s Choice Formalwear 

Finalists: Men’s Wearhouse, Tip Top Tux 

  

Best Gown Care and Preservation 

Winner: Omaha Lace Cleaners 

Finalists: Max I. Walker, Sunkist Cleaners   

 

Best Wedding Hair 

Winner: Garbo’s Salon 

Finalists: Beauty Bash Omaha, Bungalow/8  

 

Best Wedding Makeup  

Winner: Model Perfect Airbrush  

Finalists: Beauty Bash Omaha, Kiss + Makeup    

 

Best Spa Services 

Winner: Lied Lodge  

Finalists: Sakoon The Spa, Tranquility Salon and Spa

  

Best Jeweler 

Winner: Sartor Hamann

Finalists: Borsheims, Helzberg Diamonds 

  

Best Officiant 

Winner: I Tie The Knots Weddings

Finalists: I Choose You Ceremonies, WeDo! Weddings and Events

  

Best Wedding Planner 

Winner: Rachel J. Events 

Finalists: Elle Seals Events, S. Lukas & Company

 

Best Invitations 

Winner: Dana Osborne Designs 

Finalists: AZ + Co., Wandering Heart Paper Company 

 

Best Calligraphy 

Winner: Wandering Heart Paper Company 

Finalists: Letter Lane Design Studio, Miranda Writes   

 

Best Photography 

Winner: Laura Elizabeth Photography 

Finalists: McKenna Christine Photography, Nikki McLeay Photography

  

Best Videography 

Winner: Alisha Cerny Films

Finalists: A Final Take Films, K. LaFleur Films 

 

Best Dance Instruction 

Winner: Simply Ballroom 

Finalist: Vintage Ballroom 

 

Best DJ 

Winner: Image Entertainment DJ Services 

Finalists: Complete Weddings + Events, P-H Productions 

 

Best Band 

Winner: Something Blu  

Finalists: Envy, Lemon Fresh Day   

 

Best Ceremony Music 

Winner: Mahr String Quartet

Finalists: Midlands String Quartet, Music by Molly

 

Best Rental & Décor 

Winner: Hillcrest Wedding Décor Rentals 

Finalists: Rachel J. Rentals, Rose Joy

  

Best Transportation 

Winner: VIP Limo

Finalists: Leisure Limousine and Sedan, Ollie the Trolley

 

Best Florist 

Winner: Lavish Flower Design 

Finalists: Of The Earth, Rose Joy 

  

Best Caterer 

Winner: Patricia Catering & Cocktails

Finalists: Attitude on Food, Elegant Edge Events 

 

Best Wedding Cakes & Desserts 

Winner: The Flour Shoppe Cookie Co.

Finalists: Bubbly Tart, Cake Rendezvous  

 

Best Bridal Registry 

Winner: Nebraska Furniture Mart 

Finalists: Borsheims, Target  

 

Best Wedding Favors 

Winner: Wax Buffalo Candles

Finalists: The Flour Shoppe Cookie Co., Lulubees Artisanal Chocolates

  

Best Guest Accommodations 

Winner: Hotel Deco 

Finalists: Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel, The Farnam Autograph Collection Hotel 

 

Best Rehearsal Dinner Venue 

Winner: Wilderness Ridge

Finalists: Hotel Deco, Lied Lodge 

 

Best Barn Venue 

Winner: Lied Lodge  

Finalists: The Barn at Galyen Farms, Lilac Hill   

 

Best Winery/Vineyard Venue 

Winner: Front Porch Vineyards

Finalists: Bella Terre Vineyard, Glacial Till 

  

Best Hotel Venue 

Winner: Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District

Finalists: Hotel Deco, Magnolia Hotel  

 

Best Country Club/Golf Course Venue 

Winner: Tiburon Golf Club 

Finalists: Lincoln Country Club, Wilderness Ridge

 

Best Historic Venue 

Winner: The Durham Museum

Finalists: Joslyn Art Museum, The Orpheum Theatre

 

Best Museum Venue 

Winner: Joslyn Art Museum

Finalists: The Durham Museum, Sheldon Museum of Art 

  

Best Venue in Nebraska 

Winner: Lied Lodge

Finalists: The Empire Room, Villa Aletta

 

Best New Vendor 

Winner: The Farnam Autograph Collection Hotel

Finalists: The Cake Rendezvous, For The One Bridal 

 

Top of the Tiara, Best All-Around Vendor 

Winner: Rachel J. Events and Rentals

Finalists: Hillcrest Wedding Décor Rentals, Omaha Event Group 

 

Member of the Year 

Rose Joy 

 

Editor's Picks

Best Photo 

Meg Slattery Photography 

 

Best Cake 

Whisk + Lavender 

 

Best Event Design 

AZ + Co. 

 

Best Catering 

Attitude on Food 

 

Best Invitation 

Nicole Reher Creative

 

Best Floral Design 

Of The Earth

 

Best Dressed 

Elaina Knowles in Lee Petra Grebenau