After nearly two years of postponements, Arpana and Tristan’s weekend-long Indian wedding at Semiahmoo Resort was one of the most vibrant, meaningful celebrations for the sweetest families ever. Getting their international crew into the country safely for a multi-day soiree was well worth the wait. The joy and love that these two families shared was effervescent. Arpana and Tristan chose the resort for its relaxed seaside ambiance…
Read MoreBig news! Our dear founder and friend Sarah is engaged! Her fiance Eamonn popped the question last week while on a visit to their favorite dog park with their pups near Mt Tabor in Portland, where they had their first date. We are so happy for them and can’t wait for this special GATHER wedding! Photographer (and friend!) Matthew Land Studios met Sarah and Eamonn over the holiday weekend in her hometown in Skagit Valley for an engagement session.
Read MoreMen in uniform, maritime vibes, a rocking dance floor and romantic details: we’re all about this seaside soiree. It was two years ago this week that Michelle and Lucas tied the knot in beautiful Skagit Valley. With family ties to the area and stunning views of the San Juan Islands, these two chose the charming historical Sacred Heart Catholic Church in La Conner for the ceremony followed by the Port of Anacortes’ spacious Transit Shed for their reception. It was the perfect setting to welcome local guests as well as the far flung military crowd that made up a portion of the guest list.
Read MoreRory and Gary were two of the sweetest people we have ever met! From the moment we first spoke with them, it was instantly apparent how much love and understanding and respect flowed easily between them. Having met in Florida and relocated to the beautiful Pacific Northwest to start a life together, these two were so excited to have their friends and family come and experience the amazingness that is Seattle in the Summer! Their top priority was to create an incredibly memorable night celebrating their love with their guests.
Read MoreFriends we’re going to speak candidly for this post. We can’t play cool and coy over this news, we’re far too excited: WE MADE MARTHA STEWART’S BEST WEDDING PLANNER + DESIGNER LIST!!!!!!!!!! (yes that’s ten exclamation marks, thank you very much). Being shortlisted by Martha Stewart Weddings was (and is) such a big deal to us and it came at the best time…
Read MoreTall pines, colorful wildflowers, a romantic canoe ride and dancing under the stars: Arielle + Bennett’s wedding was a playful and fun summer wedding in the woods that exuded a very Wes Anderson vibe. Arielle (of Arielle Vey Photography) and Bennett live in San Diego but decided to tie the knot back in Arielle’s home state of Washington. They chose Robinswood House in Bellevue (with it’s beautiful gardens and cedar shingled historic building) to host their wedding…
Read MoreOur brides Victoria and Christina held their weekend long nuptials at the famous Salish Lodge (the location of the original series Twin Peaks) next to the roaring waterfall. The brides wanted a warm, family focused day in an autumnal floral filled woodland wonderland setting. We focused on bringing the beauty of autumn in the Pacific Northwest to the ceremony and reception spaces. The scene of the celebration, amidst the gorgeous falls …
Read MoreDestination weddings are always a special opportunity for couples to have a memorable experience with their friends and family in a place and setting that is special. Caitlin and Colin wanted to create a welcoming and fun celebration in the woods with their family and friends. With a high focus on guest experience and beautiful design, we created a day that was uniquely them with modern design, live music, a ceremony in the trees, and…
Read MoreHappy Friday friends! Hopping on the #flashbackfriday bandwagon today, for a glimpse of warmer days last summer. Courtney and Carl tied the knot at the family digs on the water outside the city. The garden and tree filled beachside property was a wonderful backdrop for their fun filled day. Their details and flowers were romantic and the food and music were on point…
Read MoreIt's hot in the city with this Seattle wedding! Fyfy +Viet wanted an urban celebration that channelled a bit of swag and a lot of fun for their crew of friends and family to enjoy to the max. We opted for a roaming reception at WIthin Sodo with its eclectic multiple spaces including a rooftop overlooking the stadiums and Seattle skyline. Going full Pacific Northwest fusion from Madres Catering…
Read MoreHappy #weddingwednesday! Today we bring you a sweet inspiration shoot that we did last winter in collaboration with Semiahmoo Resort and an awesome team of Northwest designers and vendors. Located up near the Canadian border, the venue has a remarkable locale, surrounded almost entirely by water with views of Canada and mountains in the distance...
Read MoreHappy Wedding Wednesday folks! We've got a sweet Seattle wedding from last summer to share with you. Less is more for this Fremont Foundry roof top celebration, where summer light, local architecture and modern minimalism set the backdrop for Jess and Seth's happy union. Shalom Imaginative flew in from Los Angeles…
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