MERRIMON-WYNNE
in Raleigh

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raleigh, north carolina

At Merrimon-Wynne, one historic Raleigh estate became four connected spaces, each carried by the same quiet language of rattan, matte black, and warm market light.

Harmony Weddings designed the open house as a single path guests could wander, moving through ceremony, lounge, and gathering spaces that felt like one continuous day rather than separate setups.

The ceremony traded the usual block of chairs for something more lived-in. Cane folding chairs filled the aisle, gold Crescenzo benches anchored the first and last rows, and a lounge of black cane sofas and soft green chairs sat behind the final row, giving guests a place to settle in and watch.

Under the pergola, long community tables and black rattan barstools set the stage for lingering, with English Garden Weddings' florals softening every corner of the estate.

Photography — Brennan Rieder
Venue — Merrimon-Wynne House
Design & Planning — Harmony Weddings
Florals — English Garden Weddings
Gown — Bride of the Pines
Rentals & Linens — Curated Events Raleigh
Video — Live View Studios
Hair & Makeup — The Bardot