When an upcycle artist and floral designer say “I do,” you know you’re in for a treat. Michelle and Grahame began their wedding planning by searching for the most beautiful locations in the United States when they stumbled upon Point Reyes. With photographers Helena and Laurent documenting the journey, Michelle and Grahame enjoyed their California elopement in the gorgeous scenery around their rented VRBO home and exchanged vows beneath a weeping willow. The whole affair […]
Wedding Ideas: Elopement
Amalfi Coast Destination Elopement at Villa Cimbrone
Kirsten and Brandon brilliantly chose to elope in the Amalfi Coast without sacrificing a party back home in San Francisco with their family and friends. Separating the two celebrations allowed them to have a special experience, just the two of them, in one of the world’s most beautiful locations. The pair exchanged personal vows at Villa Cimbrone while Antonio Patta captured the otherworldly beauty of the magical destination around them. The Couple: Kirsten and Brandon The Wedding: Villa […]
Chic Island Wedding at Na Aina Kai Botanical Gardens
Choosing the right professionals to carry out your wedding is the difference between you having a stress-free and a stressful wedding day. Renée and Nick totally nailed it with their picks, choosing a few of Hawaii’s most talented vendors to take care of the small stuff so they could enjoy their destination elopement. Modern Elopement made the day at Na Aina Kai Botanical Gardens breezy and beautiful, while June Photography captured all of the island elegance. The Couple: Renée and Nick […]
Stunning Banff Elopement in the Tunnel Mountain Reservoir
Eloping is the perfect opportunity to personalize every aspect of your wedding day, from what you wear to where you say “I do.” Kristyn and Joe had a short engagement (only two months!), but the small time frame didn’t keep them from planning a day around what was most important to them. Their Banff elopement took place in the absolutely breathtaking Tunnel Mountain Reservoir where Kristyn wore a demure redesign of her mother’s 1982 Alfred Angelo wedding gown. Tricia […]
Gorgeous Intimate San Francisco City Hall Wedding
Inna and Vladimir’s destination wedding is proof that the journey is half the fun. In lieu of a formal wedding in their home country, Inna and Vladimir traveled across the globe to elope in San Francisco, California. Photographer Danila Mednikov documented the romantic day as the couple dressed together, said “I do” in an intimate San Francisco City Hall wedding, and took a sight-seeing adventure around the city. The Couple: Inna and Vladimir The Wedding: San Francisco City Hall, San […]
This St. Lucia Elopement Brilliantly Mixes Luxury and Minimalism
St. Lucia is one of the most magnificent destinations in the world, so it’s no wonder and Tracy and John decided to escape to the island to say “I do.” Their St. Lucia elopement at Jade Mountain was designed to highlight the contrast between the organic nature of Soufriere and beautifully luxe wedding details. Photographer Matt Lien captured the effortlessness of the day, including the couple’s intimate vow exchange inside 18th century remains of a nearby plantation […]
Boldly Romantic Icelandic Elopement in the Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon
In a boldly romantic move, Schimine and Stephen decided to ditch their traditional wedding in lieu of an adventurous Icelandic elopement. Joined by Nicole Ashley Photography and the makeup team of Behind the Blush, Schimine and Stephen said “I do” on a cliff in the Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon. Schimine looked positively stunning in her Pronovias gown, especially as the sun set vibrantly over the other-worldly landscape. The Couple: Schimine and Stephen The Wedding: Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, Iceland We […]
Sentimental Isle of Skye Elopement
When Seattle couple Shanna and Brian set off to Scotland for their secret elopement, they sought a similar climate to their home in a new and exciting place. The pair exchanged personal and intimate vows atop the Isle of Skye with their officiant Sonja Eckl-Riel of Heart and Soul Ceremonies. Photographer Lynne Kennedy Photography stood witness and beautifully captured the emotionally vulnerable moments as Shanna and Brian dedicated their lives to one another. The Couple: Shanna and Brian […]
Greek Destination Wedding at the Ikies Traditional Houses
When Elizabeth and Collin decided to elope in Greece, they chose to keep things simple and instead highlight their love and the stunning view around the Ikies Traditional Houses. Even their fashion choices were influenced by the notable Greek architecture; Elizabeth wore a Grace Kelly-inspired gown from Anna Bé Bridal while Collin dressed in a blue Calvin Klein suit reminiscent of the blue tops of the Ikies houses. As Elizabeth puts it, Elianos Photography truly turned she and Collin into […]
Breathtaking Canadian Elopement at Lake Louise
Rebecca and Reid’s Canadian elopement at Lake Louise is filled with natural eye candy only Banff National Park can provide. Luckily, the pair enlisted the help of My Canvas Media to capture every epic view and incredible moment. Rebecca and Reid made the last-minute decision to invite their family along for the ceremony, but a little highway traffic delayed them. In the meantime, the couple shared an unforgettable first look beside the icy blue lake, just the two […]