If you live in San Diego, you are fortunate to experience beautiful and comfortable weather most of the year. We are now in November and the weather has been consistently in the high 70’s. Now that is summer living! L’auberge Del Mar is one of those place that comes to mind when one thinks about […]
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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 6, 2012
January 30, 2012
There’s something magical about white and yellow. When put together, they transform into a combination of fresh, exciting and whimsical. We were ecstatic about doing Shannon and Jason’s wedding at the ultra hip L’auberge Del Mar. Let’s start off with her bouquet. Hand wired Hawaiian cattleya and phalaenopsis orchids were wrapped in a sash from her […]
December 5, 2011
If you live in San Diego, you are fortunate to experience beautiful and comfortable weather most of the year. We are now in November and the weather has been consistently in the high 70’s. Now that is summer living! L’auberge Del Mar is one of those place that comes to mind when one thinks about […]
July 25, 2011
Ah, weddings by the sea shore…..Beach theme weddings are my favorite! What’s more fitting then a starfish? Even better, a crystal starfish brooch from Karen Tran collection. A perfect compliment for a seaside wedding. Please check back for a full post of this sweet wedding at the gorgeous L’auberge Del Mar, a perfect Seaside […]
February 1, 2011
Who can resist the color ‘Tiffany’? This romantic ‘Azul’ color blends perfectly with the Pacific ocean view that L’auberge Del mar has to offer. Melissa and Chris’s wedding was highlighted in the latest Ceremony Magazine. Their stunning wedding was filled with an abundance of exotic white orchids and other white blooms at the Seagrove Park […]
January 27, 2011
We are so honored to be featured on the gracious and most fabulous Nancy Liu Chin’s blog. Of course to be mentioned on her blog is a treat in itself but to be nominated for ‘Best thing ever’???? We are definitely tickled! Thank you Nancy! If you haven’t visit The Brown Bag blog, please check […]
January 21, 2011
Another one of our favorite wedding of the year also made the cut in Ceremony Magazine 2011. At first glance one may think this wedding was taken place in Hawaii. The majestic ocean view backdrop can’t get any better. Destination wedding in San Diego anyone? The ceremony was on the lawn at Seagrove Park Del […]
October 7, 2010
Keely and Louis’s wedding totally would make it on my list as one of my favorite weddings. Elegant seaside wedding with tons of gorgeous detail such as hand painted wedding signs, hand painted parasols, custom designed crystal star fish brooches… It’s really hard to beat the stunning views that Seagrove Park at Del Mar has […]
September 28, 2010
LOVE LOVE LOVE this wedding! Beautiful couple, beautiful venue, beautiful details. Adrienne and Ryan, along with 100 of their very close friends and family celebrated this joyous wedding at the L’auberge Del Mar. Their fresh and hip wedding began at Seagrove Park, overlooking one of San Diego’s most picturesque beach. With a white, black, and […]
