Lai and Barry’s San Francisco wedding at The Pelican Inn has a subtle nautical theme calling back to the essence of the Bay Area. Memoire Studio beautifully captured the couple as they exchanged vows and then danced the night away after a quick outfit change. We can’t get enough of the terrarium table décor — definitely a must-have for a wedding with natural vibes. The Couple: Lai and Barry The Wedding: The Pelican Inn, San Francisco, […]
Wedding Ideas: California Wedding
Sweet and Simple Backyard Wedding in California
Ashley and Jeff’s backyard wedding was inspired by feminine details and classic elements, making for a lovely and natural celebration. Having your wedding in a familiar place, like a parents’ backyard, can result in such calm and ease, and Erwin Darmali of Apertura perfectly captured these emotions through his lens. A couple of precious flower girls are a wonderful bonus, and these two brought so much joy to the story of Ashley and Jeff’s wedding day. […]
Modern Log Cabin Inspired San Francisco Wedding
As 2015 settles in, modern vintage is becoming one of our favorite wedding styles of the year. Nothing compares to vintage romance, and when paired with contemporary elements and clean lines, the wedding album is guaranteed to be breathtaking. Catherine and Chika’s San Francisco wedding was held at a log cabin, which is pretty much the coolest venue we can think of. Photographer Madeline Druce captured the most captivating images of the impeccable wedding styling, as […]
Watercolor Inspired Purple Wedding
A pretty purple color palette is just about the dreamiest choice we can fathom. Monica and Nathan’s purple wedding in Valencia was absolutely glamorous, while utilizing natural inspired elements throughout the decor. We love that the bridesmaids’ dresses appeared like soft watercolors as the maids watched their best gal Monica exchange vows with Nathan. The ceremony canopy was draped in elegant silk, punctuated by twisting branches and lovely purple florals. Michael Anthony Photography beautifully captured the […]
Glamorous Wedding in Saratoga, California
If you’re looking for something a little sweet to complete your week, Kristin and Scot’s Saratoga wedding is sure to cure your craving. The pair were married at Villa Montalvo in a celebration coordinated and designed by Annena and Company. The pink and coral color palette adds another dose of glamour to the formal occasion. Catherine Hall Studios captured it all, from the couple’s adorable pup Mike to the quirky candy bar at the reception. The […]
New Years Inspired Ojai Valley Wedding
Happy New Year’s, Junebugs! We hope you all rang in 2015 with loved ones and a glass of something bubbly. Watching the ball drop and setting resolutions are pretty exciting, but no celebration compares to Jessica and Troy’s New Year’s Eve Oaji Valley wedding. The pair was inspired by the traditional black and gold color palette of New Year’s décor, which XOXO BRIDE Events brilliantly designed. Joy Marie Photography was lucky enough to count down the […]
May, 2014 Throwback – Adventurous Desert Elopement
Not many weddings inspire us to run away in search of thrilling escapades but Megan and Ryan’s desert elopement had us wanting a little escape from the more traditional of affairs. Masterfully captured by Blue Window Creative, this intimate elopement simply exudes fun and excitement. Not to mention, the photography is just downright perfect for the occasion and the setting! The Couple: Megan and Ryan The Wedding: 10.4.2013 – Palm Springs, California The Goals: We decided on an […]
February, 2014 Real Wedding Throwback: Sonia and Vincent’s Urban LA Wedding from Jeff Newsom
A Jeff Newsom wedding is always a timeless affair, but when we saw Sonia and Vincent’s wedding, we knew it would surely stick in our memories as a favorite post from 2014. The pair captured the “urban, thriving, and vibrant” atmosphere of LA so flawlessly with their eclectic and colorful celebration. Scroll slowly, you’ll want to make sure you take in all of the moments from this one! The Couple: Sonia and Vincent The Wedding: 6.8.2013 […]
January, 2014 Real Wedding Throwback: Kristin and Bryan’s Backyard Wedding
I can’t say enough about how much I adore this backyard wedding! There is so much to love, from all the personalized details to each and every loving, sweet moment. The warm shades of peach, cream and gold in the floral design by Scarlett and Grace completely brought the atmosphere of a warm California autumn to life – and it was all beautifully captured by Kris Holland Photography. The Couple: Kristin and Bryan The Wedding: 10.12.13 – Home of […]
Intimate Big Sur Wedding
Holly and Matthew’s Big Sur wedding is equal parts woodsy and whimsical. Their intimate celebration in the woods was accented by a sweet red, orange, and yellow color palette. We love this couple’s quirky style: the groom in his floral bow tie and the bride in her bright cardigan. Shane & Lauren Photography did an impeccable job capturing the fun couple’s personality, as well as the balance of the vastness of McWay Falls Trail and the […]