MEET ALDRENA

Designing Timeless Elegance
Hello, Lovely,
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I design wedding experiences that feel as intentional as the love they celebrate.
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As an artist, a storyteller, and a paper nerd at heart, my work is shaped by a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, identity, and meaningful detail. I don’t just design for how something look. I design for how it feels, how it’s remembered, and how it reflects the people at the center of it all.
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I bring all of my collective identities to my work.
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I’ve always been drawn to celebrations—the kind that gather people together and mark something worth honoring. Long before Only Lovely, I was designing for the moments closest to me, including my sisters’ weddings. That same care and intention continue to guide every piece I create today.
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Over the years, I’ve collaborated with couples, planners, and creatives to design for weddings, events, and experiences of all kinds. From intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations, my approach remains the same: thoughtful, personal, and never one-size-fits-all.
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My love for making started with my hands, creating, crafting, and learning how to bring ideas to life through materials. What began with crochet and handmade pieces has evolved into designing fully realized experiences, where every detail is considered, and every element has a purpose.
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I’m excited to bring that same level of care, artistry, and intention to your story.
Aldrena Hicks (she/her)
Founder & Creative Director
ABOUT ONLY LOVELY

Crafting Unforgettable Moments
Only Lovely is a wedding design studio creating invitation suites and celebration details that feel as meaningful as the moments they represent.
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From the first impression to the final detail, each piece is thoughtfully designed to carry your story with clarity, beauty, and intention. This isn’t about templates or trends; it’s about creating something that feels personal, cohesive, and lasting.
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We partner closely with our clients and creative teams to align every detail, ensuring your wedding experience feels considered from beginning to end.
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Only Lovely is proud to be part of the Columbia Bridal Association, connecting with a community of trusted wedding professionals dedicated to creating exceptional celebrations.
