Western Earthy Wedding Inspiration at The Union on Eighth in Austin, Texas: An Editorial Shoot
A dreamy western-inspired editorial shoot at The Union on Eighth in Austin, Texas brought together an incredible team of vendors, showcasing modern design with a vintage twist—perfect for couples dreaming of intimate weddings.
Set against the charming industrial backdrop of The Union on Eighth, the styling brought together earthy, neutral tones that paired seamlessly with the venue’s unique character. Vintage rental company Bee Lavish provided a collection of carefully curated vintage pieces that added a touch of nostalgic elegance to the overall aesthetic. The design team, led by XO Moreau, transformed the space with pampas grass, dried palms, and a modern take on western-bohemian style, while The Farmer and I Flower Co. created florals that exuded romance—effortlessly balancing texture and minimalism.
While this wasn’t an actual wedding celebration, the vision behind the shoot was to inspire couples looking to create an intimate experience that focuses on intentionality. This editorial was a collaboration of talented creatives who designed every detail to inspire those drawn to intimate gatherings. The models, Emily and Kyle, embodied that modern romance with a western edge—Emily, in a flowy gown from Unbridaled, topped with a classic hat, and Kyle, dapper in his Bonobos suit, creating that effortless, natural connection perfect for intimate weddings.
For couples planning a wedding in Austin, Texas, The Union on Eighth offers a versatile setting. Whether your dream wedding includes soft desert tones, organic florals, or a western-meets-vintage charm, this editorial serves as the ultimate inspiration. Keep your wedding focused on the connection between you and your closest loved ones, and let intentional details shape your day.
Photography: The Rose Reflective
Venue: The Union on Eighth
Planning & Design: XO Moreau Weddings
Florals: The Farmer & I Flower Co
Rentals: Bee Lavish Vintage Rentals
Signage: Owl and Envelope
HMUA: LUSTREBella
Cake: Iced Cakes
Dress: Unbridaled
Suit: Bonobos
Models: Emily Owens & Kyle Owens