Such a delight to collaborate with the talented Stephanie Williams of This Modern Romance. This styled shoot took place at the beautiful Korakia Pensione. A lovely Moroccan inspired Resort in Palm Springs. This shoot was designed around the rustic and exotic setting of this resort. The heavy moroccan door served as a beautiful backdrop for […]
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While she’s unable to serve you a cup of tea for obvious reasons, she would love to invite you to kick off your heels and settle in as you get inspired by her recent work, latest travels, and industry insight and advice.
March 14, 2013
March 12, 2013
So delighted and honored to be featured in Ceci Style Magazine out of New York. Please check out her site. It’s full of gorgeousness! Great tips from the Stylish Ceci herself and other wonderful experts in our wedding industry. Read on how you can make your next event ‘Dazzling’! Thank you Ceci for the beautiful […]
March 11, 2013
I love reliving my visit to Lake Como. Here is a spectacular video from our Styled shoot with WED Coulture Milano. Diego with Photo 27 did an outstanding job documenting this event. It really showcase the true beauty of this Villa on the lake. Well done Diego! Can it get any better than this? A […]
March 3, 2013
I feel as if I am living a dream. Italy is by far my favorite country. During my journey to this beautiful country, we visited Lake Como. Our styled shoot could not be more perfect and enjoyable. Thanks to the wonderful wedding planner Andrea Naar Alba with WED Couture Milano. Andrea is a gem! If […]
February 11, 2013
We are so happy to be a part of Linda and Doug’s beautiful wedding at the Park Hyatt Aviara. It was such an honor to work with this sweet couple for more than a year. We love the style they have chosen for their wedding: Glam, sparkly (For Linda), modern and clean line. The ceremony […]
December 13, 2012
It doesn’t get very cold here in San Diego and this is as close as we’re going to get to a white winter wedding. Nevertheless, it was white and wintery in the Capella Chapel at the Grand Del Mar. Steve and John wanted a winter wonderland in the Capella chapel, which is lined with dark […]
December 3, 2012
No doubt the blush color tones has been the most popular color trend this year. You can see why, it is subtle, timeless and elegant. This wedding was all that and more. The ceremony was beautifully decorated with soft blush tone fabric chuppah adorned lavishly with white and ivory florals. Thick petal path lead the […]
November 18, 2012
When the beautiful bride Mandy came to us with a request for a french vintage wedding (think Versailles!). I immediately jumped with excitement! It’s no secret I am in LOVE with anything glamorous and a french baroque theme in the Versailles ballroom at the Westgate Hotel just fit the bill. My head was spinning with […]
November 13, 2012
It was such a pleasure to design this wedding for ultra sweet and special couple Vicky and Dale. The wedding celebration at the Four Seasons Westlake in Los Angeles set a beautiful tone for this vibrant wedding. The wedding ceremony decor embraced the all white theme which was perfect against the soothing waterfall backdrop and […]
July 8, 2012
Thinking outside of the box in designing your Escort table can really make a great statement. How about a 7 ft high floral display we designed for the foyer of the Grand Del Mar? This lush and opulent floral piece was a show stopper and made a Grand statement for this extraordinary wedding at the […]
