We 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 MoreGrace and Sean met after a UCB comedy show in which Sean was a performer-it was love at first laugh! Their wedding day was infused with that fun loving spirit that brought them together, which was evidenced by their choice of venue, the Natural History Museum. The decor of the event was as well curated as the mammals surrounding the guests in the North American wing of the museum….
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 MoreBrittany and Jason’s DTLA wedding at the Millwick was a reflection of their refined taste. The chicly neutral and elegant aesthetic contrasted the urban industrial charm of the venue. Luxe rose gold accents including rose gold sequined table drapes from La Tavola that shimmered and sparkled under the glimmering candle light. Streamlined flatware from Casa de Perrin were the perfect compliment to the neutral ceramic china…
Read MorePanni and Justin’s wedding at the Ebell of Los Angeles was an elegant whirlwind that would have impressed even Victorian Era France. Every luxurious detail was steeped in history and romance from the bride’s Grace Kelly inspired dress to the handwritten vintage love letters at each guest’s place setting. Friends and family threw lavender after the ceremony and were greeted by a champagne tower and live jazz during cocktail hour.
Read MoreAlexis and Greg were married at the bride’s childhood home in Southern California. They wanted the wedding design to have a global influence to incorporate their love the travel and culture. The vivid colors and exotic materials like rose quartz, copper, and Mediterranean blue created an atmosphere that made the backyard celebration feel exotic and elegant. Dip dyed napkins, and pressed glass goblets adorned the tables surrounded by a veritable cornucopia of blooms…
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 MoreWe had the honor of helping our pals, Jennelle and Dwalu, with their intimate SoCal Wedding. The couple craved a cozy, laid-back vibe that represented them and that was the opposite of a traditional “wedding” venue. Casa Shelter Half, a private residence in the heart of Venice, had just what they were looking for and more. When they laid their eyes on the balcony that overlooks Abbot Kinney Blvd., just steps away from the restaurant where they had their first date, they knew they had found their perfect location.
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 MoreHyeyoung and Gabriel wanted their wedding day to be exciting and vibrant! The full beauty of spring was on display with their wildly textural florals in coral, peach, fuchsia, yellow, and orange. They added modern details in the form of geometric escort card display and a hand dyed fabric backdrop for the ceremony. Late at night, guests (many of them professional dancers) participated in epic dance-offs and then refueled with some late night In-N-Out burgers.
Read MoreSeason and Kier wanted their jungle warehouse wedding in downtown LA to feel as eclectic, fun, and truly unique as their personalities. When the bridal party began walking down the aisle to a live bossa nova band playing the Ghostbusters theme song, it became clear this day would be appropriately extraordinary. Instead of table numbers, the guests found tables named after the bride and grooms favorite albums.
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