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Plants vs. Zombies and tons of TARDIS blue: a sunny North Carolina wedding

At a Glance

Erika and Emmanuel chose a Raleigh, North Carolina Moroccan restaurant called Babylon for their ceremony and reception spot. The venue’s brightly colored interior and exterior definitely complemented the fun vibe of the day! Wedding decor included wedding flags decorated with hearts and flags that read “Yay” and “Huzzah,” and Erika and Emmanuel carried their own “Mr. and Mrs. Emmerika” flags.

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Photos by Carolyn Scott Photography.

Erika and Emmanuel chose a Raleigh, North Carolina Moroccan restaurant called Babylon for their ceremony and reception spot. The venue’s brightly colored interior and exterior definitely complemented the fun vibe of the day! Wedding decor included wedding flags decorated with hearts and flags that read “Yay” and “Huzzah,” and Erika and Emmanuel carried their own “Mr. and Mrs. Emmerika” flags.

The wedding party wore TARDIS blue socks, dresses, bowties, and shoes in accordance with the couple’s Doctor Who fandom. After the ceremony it was on to nomming on a Plants vs. Zombies topped cake. Afterwards, Mr. and Mrs. Emmerika took a private trip to a local hamburger joint.

ring photo
groom video games
groom hair
bride dress
blue shoes bridal details
mr and mrs flag
groom bride
couple officiant
green outside bridal photo
bride groom warehouse photo
bridal party sunglasses
ceremony details
pool and suitcase
flags at wedding
sunflower zombie cake topper
first dance
hamburgers after wedding

Vendors!

Photography: Carolyn Scott Photography • Officiant: Charles “The Captain” Lindsey • DJ: DJ Madcow/Neu Romance • Cake: Jennifer LeGrande (Emmanuel’s cousin) • Caterer: Babylon • Hair: Niko Jones at Salon Jasemin • Makeup: Jackie Verbal

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