I love everything about this wedding. The bride, the colors and texture, the beautiful Ocean front location……. The wedding of Erica and Craig was published in the latest Ceremony Magazine San Diego. The theme and tone of this wedding includes the rich Golds, vintage lace and delicious texture of garden flowers. The ceremony was […]
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January 31, 2012
January 25, 2011
Weddings are instinctively romantic. In the case of Darby and Rod, it is more than Romantic. It was Classy, elegant and Timeless. The sweet Darby planned her wedding from Las Vegas and made a wonderful choice of selecting La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla as their romantic Venue. The day can not be more perfect […]
December 15, 2010
Aileen recently designed a beautiful classic and Vintage-inspired wedding at La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla. It’s no secret that La Valencia is one of San Diego Favorite wedding hot spot. Known for it’s Mediterranean character and spectacular ocean view, it’s no wonder this beautiful venue is popular! We are always excited when we have […]
October 13, 2010
This wedding was truly beautiful. Jennifer and Kevin were married at the beautiful Prado at Balboa Park. Their theme was Romantic Vintage Glam. A plethora of soft romantic feathers were used throughout the wedding. Vintage inspired crystal brooches for all the bridal party was a must! The dashing gentlemen wore simple calla lily […]
June 8, 2010
This was a cool and gorgeous wedding. Jennifer and Kevin were married at The Prado Balboa Park. Their Art Deco inspired theme infused the entire wedding with gorgeous details. The feathers, the crystals and chandeliers were all the beautiful ingredients at their spectacular affair. We are talking about glitz and glamour. The Prado ballroom lit […]
May 11, 2010
Yesterday Style me pretty featured our luscious vintage wedding at the La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla. Thank you SMP for such a wonderful feature! How lovely is Darby? You can read my previous post of Darby and Rod’s gorgeous wedding Here. I am so very fortunate to have so many beautiful brides who are just […]
March 24, 2010
This is without a doubt one of our favorite weddings of the year. Darby and Rod had their lovely wedding at the La Valencia Hotel, a historical landmark full of timeless and classic charm. Grey, silver, white and ivory were the central colors for this vintage inspired, yet fresh and clean soiree. We’re absolutely enamoured […]
January 26, 2010
As we await photos from our vintage inspired wedding at the beautiful La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla, I want to share a small piece of the wedding that shouts VINTAGE. Our gorgeous bride Darby (wait until you see photos! ) was completely smitten with all things vintage. We customized the escort table using a […]
