Known for its warm weather, architecture, and retro atmosphere, Palm Springs is the perfect city for couples wanting to travel back into time–and that’s exactly what Laura and Tom were looking for. With the keywords “fun,” “casual,” and “party” in mind, they landed on a disco-themed Palm Springs wedding at Ace Hotel and Swim Club. Paying homage to their hometowns–Arizona and Maryland–along with their new home–Los Angeles–the newlywed’s special day was complete with pink flamingos, […]
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Wedding Ideas: Desert Wedding
Dazzling Boho Death Valley Elopement Inspiration
A jaw-dropping desert valley landscape, warm sunset-inspired florals, combined with a whimsical and carefree vibe—this Death Valley elopement will have modern couples feeling inspired. Dreamt up by Hotzel Photography and a creative team of vendors, this styled shoot showcases the beauty of having an intimate, authentic, and intentional celebration with only Mother Nature as witness. With the iconic sand dunes as a backdrop, it was the perfect setting for a private vow exchange and a […]
Gorgeous Joshua Tree Sunset Micro Wedding
An otherworldly landscape with distinctly spiny trees and spectacular rock formations—there’s just something so magical about tying the knot in the heart of Joshua Tree. While the pandemic may have affected Rachel and Dean’s original destination wedding plans, the pair decided to have a special weekend celebration instead with just their immediate family. And with the help of planner and Junebug member The Walk Down The Aisle, the pair pulled off an epic sunset micro […]
Bold Salvation Mountain Elopement Inspiration
There are only three words fit to describe this unlike-any-other inspiration: bold, colorful, and utterly eccentric. Looking to break the traditional wedding boundaries, Ride or Die Retreats brought to life a styled shoot that challenges couples to think outside the box for their location, decor, and wedding day outfits—much like this Salvation Mountain elopement. Celebrating individuality, Salvation Mountain—a man-made, desert art installation with an outpouring message of hope and love—made for the perfect “I do” […]
Beautiful and Epic Moab Elopement
Rugged rock formations, bottomless canyons, towering sand dunes, and sweeping desert views— Moab is best known for its otherworldly landscape and endless opportunities for elopement adventures of all kinds. With the expert planning of photographer and Junebug member Shutterfreek and the Desert Rover crew, there was no shortage of beautiful scenery for this epic Moab elopement. They kicked off their all-day adventure with a jeep tour and a pre-ceremony photoshoot against striking rock arches before […]
Beautifully Intimate Joshua Tree Micro Wedding
There’s something enchanting about tying the knot in the heart of the desert, surrounded by your closest friends, family, and the beautiful cacti-filled landscape. When it came time to plan their wedding, Chara and Peter knew that a Joshua Tree micro wedding was the perfect decision. The two said “I do” at Indian Cove Amphitheater in the national park before taking an old-school Cadillac over to Ace Hotel Palm Springs–the hotel they stayed at the […]
Vibrant and Unique Parker Palm Springs Wedding
Palm Springs is known for its architecture, sunshine, and vintage vibes. Knowing this, Bekah and Shawn leaned into this retro aesthetic for their Parker Palm Springs wedding. With the help of planner Penny Layne, the couple transformed the fashionably modern hotel into a vintage fairytale. The micro wedding was decked out in bold pink and yellow florals arranged by Storylines Floral Co., real local fruit, and vibrant linens to create an experience that can only […]
Incredibly Stylish South Congress Hotel Elopement
After their 150-person wedding was postponed twice, Becca and Yoni decided to run off and tie the knot in a secret yet totally epic South Congress Hotel elopement. While it may not have been the wedding they originally envisioned, the couple still incorporated all of the personalized touches that spoke to them. With the help of planner XO Moreau Events, the Milton Suite was transformed into a ceremony space complete with a golden chuppah draped […]
A Haute Couture Designer’s Glam Oasis Wedding
Your wedding day is one of the most memorable days of your life, so make it a multi-day party with your loved ones! That’s what Anne and Ahmad did for their glam Egyptian oasis wedding at Adrere Amellal. After preparing for their special day with excursions and a decadent dinner, the couple said “I do” in a small ceremony followed by a dance party under the stars and a firework show. With the help of […]
Perfectly Boho Joshua Treehouse Elopement
While your wedding day is one of the most memorable days of your life, it’s also typically one of the most wasteful. So we love it when photographers and planners organize styled shoots that focus on sustainability. This perfectly boho Joshua Treehouse elopement–organized by photographer Eunice Beck–used vintage clothing and decor, dried florals, and the beauty of the Tucson desert to prove that sustainability is still stunning. From the 70s inspired outfits in the pre-wedding […]
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