Emily and Spencer's downtown Los Angeles wedding was definitely one for the books! From the brand new warehouse venue (it wasn't even finished when they booked it!) to the choose your own adventure style reception, we can honestly say we've never been a part of anything like it…
Read MoreWe are happy to share our darling Oxford based couple, Rebecca and Josh, and their elegant Washington state winery wedding, as captured by Shelly Goodman Photography. The UK lovebirds brought their tradition of formal university balls to Rebecca's home state for their intimate white tie wedding at JM Cellars. Combining the class of a white tie affair with the organic nature of the Pacific Northwest led to a rich toned, textural love affair of gorgeousness- with no stuffy ballroom in sight.
Read MoreIt's Wedding Wednesday and today our lovely Annie and Dave are on Grey Likes Weddings. We had such a wonderful time planning a romantic beach side wedding for them in the Pacific Northwest. Guests were surrounded by views of mountains and water, blush tones, greenery, and succulents in a light, airy atrium and entertained by an eclectic mix of events from East and West. Filled with personal touches and cultural traditions, their day was both beautiful and meaningful.
Read MoreModern, fresh, tropical vibes in an exquisite Southern California setting? Yes please! Getting to dream up and create beauty with incredibly talented industry professionals is one of our favorite things in the world. When Be Inspired Pr and Destination I Do magazine asked us to set the scene for their Spring 2017 issue, we were there in a heartbeat! For this editorial, we loved the idea of taking the aqua blues, tropical greens and neutral elements of the California coast and mixing in graphic lines and patterns with high contrast black to bring in a modern edge.
Read MoreWe knew from the minute that we sat down with Shannon and her lovely mom, that we'd get on famously (we were charmed instantly by the Texan drawls and easy laughs). Before long we were all well on our way to planning a destination wedding for their family and friends with a whole lotta fun from both sides of the Mason Dixon line. Shannon and Clinton had moved up from New Orleans not long before, and wanted to bring the Big Easy's air of conviviality and music…
Read MoreAshley and Matt's mountain top nuptials nestled between Santa Ynez wine country and the Los Padres National Forest was magical, reminiscent of another time and place. The venue, Figueroa Mountain Farmhouse, is built from authentic Appalachian structures (3 in total). Its weathered wood and breathtaking setting made a beautiful backdrop for A+M's organic chic wedding.
Read MoreOur lovely clients Cara and Edmund live in San Francisco, but wanted to tie the knot in Cara's home state Washington. The goal was a fun filled, elegant affair loosely inspired by the film 'Water for Elephants'. Kiana Lodge’s waterside lawn and adjoining hall provided the perfect space for a ceremony and carnival cocktail hour with a view followed by dinner and dancing indoors with live music, entertainment, lush floral, and abundant treats.
Read MoreMany who have lived in Pacific Northwest might argue that heaven is summer in the San Juan Islands. There is nothing like getting on a ferry in the sparkling blue water of the Salish Sea to leave the hustle and bustle behind and escape to find that island magic. This is what makes the San Juans such an ideal destination wedding location. Guests are treated to a unique experience that is quintessential Northwest, and even the sketchy cell phone reception conspires to make folks turn off the outside world and tune into the magic of the moment.
Read MoreThis is a story of East meets West. For Baltimore based Kathleen and Chris, uniting her west coast family with his east coast was paramount. The backdrop? The scenic Puget Sound in Kathleen's home state, Washington. They opted for a quintessential Pacific Northwest, all-weekend wedding for their family and friends to gather and celebrate. Alderbrook Resort's upscale seaside rooms, cottages, and lawns fit the bill perfectly.
Read MoreSeattle based, long time sweethearts, Elinora and Jared, knew they wanted to get married back home in the rolling hills of Eastern Washington. J Bookwalter Winery’s Tri-Cities location proved to be the perfect venue to host a 300+ person tented outdoor reception. The copper themed nuptials were generously doused with lush wild floral in burgundy and white blooms with rambling foliage and copper vessels that the florist personally brought back from copper mines in Mexico…
Read MoreSahar and Bob’s wedding day fortuitously aligned with the Persian new year, a fitting day for the two to embark on a new chapter of their lives together. They were married at an intimate venue nestled in the hills of Topanga Canyon. The bride wore a breathtaking two piece set and held a bouquet of wild tulips and loose fern. Guests told stories about the couple while dining under the stars and twinkling market lights.
Read MoreChristine and Jaie wanted their wedding to be a weekend long celebration, which is why they chose to host the festivities at the gorgeous The Colony Palms in Palm Springs. The wedding decor was inspired by the hotel’s Moroccan design and incorporated vintage lanterns, patterned die cut programs, and custom terra cotta escort card ornaments. Pressed glass pendants and moody blooms adorned the opulent vintage ceremony structure.
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