{"id":632282,"date":"2017-06-23T14:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T19:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=632282"},"modified":"2017-06-14T08:35:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T13:35:37","slug":"colorful-al-fresco-wedding-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/colorful-al-fresco-wedding-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorful Al Fresco Wedding in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632295\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fe\/4c\/fe4c10d12252e3c3_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p>Ashley and Daniel&rsquo;s al fresco wedding in Northern California was like a modern fairytale come to life. Set in the father-of-the-bride&rsquo;s backyard overlooking the San Francisco bay, the couple created a bohemian wonderland full of bright colors, organic&nbsp;textures, and vibrant florals from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/tradedesignevents.com\/\">TRADE design + events<\/a>. They also incorporated whimsical elements, such as a crystal ball, Game of Thrones inspired fur chair covers, and antique books, to infuse their unique personalities into the decor.&nbsp;To match the bohemian vibe, the bride wore a custom&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarahseven.com\/\">Sarah Seven<\/a>&nbsp;off-the-shoulder gown and a bright floral crown of jasmine and poppy. Every detail of this wedding was bursting with life and color, and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sunandlifephotography.com\/\">Sun + Life Photography<\/a>&nbsp;captured it all beautifully!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ashley and Daniel<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Private Residence, Tiburon, California<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632340\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f4\/ac\/f4acab4a3e4939d9_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632298\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c0\/52\/c052a5d2c66bbd92.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>My original vision for my wedding dress was &ldquo;ethereal bride running along the Moors&rdquo; and my custom&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarahseven.com\/\">Sarah Seven<\/a>&nbsp;gown with drop sleeves was exactly that to go with the bohemian look of the wedding, I modernized the dress with a gold belt and cuff bracelets, and had a gorgeous flower crown with jasmine and a beautiful orange poppy to match the groom&rsquo;s lapel flower (and socks). In the end, I inadvertently looked like a boho Greek goddess, and I was totally cool with that!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632297\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f0\/dc\/f0dc8fbb58f01ff6_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632296\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f9\/e4\/f9e49a70a0b1e4f8_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632287\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9c\/0b\/9c0b240f1dfe75cc_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632288\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/66\/a0\/66a0819d392c2f66_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632290\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4c\/8e\/4c8ec1be6aa9614b_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632351\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ac\/8f\/ac8f37cffe8ec01f_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632292\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/be\/71\/be71e34fac22c840_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632355\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/21\/6a\/216aa06aafd1e52d_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632294\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/21\/c9\/21c9de9eeb387da6_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>My dad basically turned his property into WalleyWorld Jungle Adventure just to have a party, and who am I to deny him that? He has also been saying for years that nothing would make him happier than to see his daughter married there. With the amazing views of San Francisco, the gorgeous landscaping, the beautiful architecture, and the family history, there&rsquo;s no way I would have had the wedding anywhere else!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632299\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/89\/5c\/895cfe49ce60ffbe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\"><\/p>\n<h2>SHOP THIS LOOK<\/h2>\n<div class=\"shopthepost-widget\" data-widget-id=\"2706628\">\r\n                <script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\">\r\n                    !function(d,s,id){\r\n                        var e, p = \/^http:\/.test(d.location) ? 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She was fantastic and snuck in one of my favorite lines from my absolute favorite movie, &ldquo;The Princess Bride&rdquo; (&ldquo;twooo wove&rdquo;) &mdash; and she threw glitter in the air the moment we kissed!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632305\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/78\/97\/789772e4064b3ea3_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632306\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3e\/cd\/3ecdfd298a85a0a6_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632307\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d5\/3d\/d53d120f0153e414_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632308\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/cb\/b6\/cbb603a8d6a9de3d_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632309\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/77\/38\/7738a41e8c9688a5_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632316\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0a\/89\/0a8900174bbf161d_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632317\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/85\/bb\/85bb5241af37ec46_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632319\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/18\/eb\/18eb933c8e2f21d6_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632318\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9c\/e6\/9ce66ff9fc201710_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632310\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b1\/b0\/b1b009aa3eaaf52d_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>I&rsquo;ve always adored the Van Morrison song, &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CEvsDuJYEnI\">Into the Mystic<\/a>,&rdquo; and I was really inspired by the idea of a mystical bohemian vibe. Then I visited our photographers&rsquo; studio and fell in love with their midcentury modern aesthetic punctuated with super bright accents. So I ended up combining both into a modern bohemian feel. Basically I wanted my dad&rsquo;s yard to feel like a modern fairytale forest, and our planner Melia helped make that a reality! <\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632331\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bf\/af\/bfaf264a593aa628.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632350\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/86\/17\/8617d9ae73492394.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"1301\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Most of the wedding d&eacute;cor is now part of our apartment &ndash; the cocktail linens (Aztec-pattern scarves purchased from an SF street vendor) became pillowcases, the faux Bertoia chair is in our living room, the lanterns that hung above us at the ceremony and the feather mobile decorate our bedroom. Every day I look around and am reminded of that magical day.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632315\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/50\/03\/5003f2be741456f1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632314\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/88\/48\/88485c7f4117b0c6_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632311\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/53\/ce\/53ce9c1a5ad6fe61_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632312\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bf\/30\/bf3042b73926c385_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632333\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/cf\/6a\/cf6ae02dbf6fe056_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632334\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/97\/f6\/97f6bd4ac61df70f_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632336\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e3\/6b\/e36b00da9cf521f1_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632337\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0d\/f6\/0df6677a02c5ad6b_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632339\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/51\/9d\/519dfb0f2b86f411_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\">Processional &ndash;&nbsp;&ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mS8xDo-qM8w\">The Girl<\/a>&rdquo; by City and Colour<br>\nRecessional &ndash; &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y6Sxv-sUYtM\">Happy<\/a>&rdquo; by Pharrell Williams<br>\nFirst Dance &ndash; &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CEvsDuJYEnI\">Into the Mystic<\/a>&rdquo; by Van Morrison<br>\nFather\/Daughter Dance &ndash; &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A3yCcXgbKrE\">What a Wonderful World<\/a>&rdquo; by Louis Armstrong<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-632338\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c6\/e4\/c6e430059c7fb9a5_w1000.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"goldbox\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding Team:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photography &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sunandlifephotography.com\/\">Sun + Life Photography<\/a><br>\nEvent Planning and Floral Design &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/tradedesignevents.com\/\">TRADE design + events<\/a><br>\nCatering &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.510nora.com\/\">Nora Spanish Catering<\/a><br>\nDJ &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.willmagid.com\/\">Will Magid<\/a><br>\nLive Music &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanosocialclub.com\/\">American Social Club<\/a><br>\nInvitations &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.letterpressmade.com\/\">Letterpress Made<\/a><br>\nMakeup Artist and Hair Styling &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saseesalon.com\/\">Sasee Boutique and Salon<\/a><br>\nWedding Dress &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarahseven.com\/\">Sarah Seven<\/a><br>\nGroom&rsquo;s Apparel &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckettrobb.com\/\">Beckett &amp; Robb<\/a><br>\nRentals &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brightrentals.com\/\">Bright Event Rentals<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Ashley and Daniel, and thanks to Junebug member&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/best-wedding-photographers\/Northern-California-photography\/Sun-and-Life-Photography\">Sun + Life Photography<\/a> for sharing this beautiful wedding with us! If you&rsquo;re looking for more backyard wedding inspiration, <a href=\"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/check-out-the-amazing-woodwork-in-this-crafty-backyard-wedding\/\">check out the amazing woodwork in this crafty backyard wedding<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xoxo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.junebugweddings.com\/blog\/xoxo\/xo-juliette.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"109\" height=\"47\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashley and Daniel&rsquo;s al fresco wedding in Northern California was like a modern fairytale come to life. Set in the father-of-the-bride&rsquo;s backyard overlooking the San Francisco bay, the couple created a bohemian wonderland full of bright colors, organic&nbsp;textures, and vibrant florals from&nbsp;TRADE design + events. 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