Chantal & Tony’s Carmel Fields Wedding on Monastery Beach

From the start, Chantal and Tony’s story was full of surprises… literally! When we first met them as they were planning their wedding, Tony hadn’t officially proposed yet. He’d been trying to plan a surprise proposal for months, but Chantal kept unintentionally throwing a wrench in every version of the plan. By the time it finally happened at Fort Funston around this time last year, it must have been a half dozen iterations later. But it was perfect, just like the wedding day that followed! [ read more … ]

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David & Cassidy’s Palace of Fine Arts Golden Hour Surprise Proposal

Cassidy thought she had it all figured out. The proposal, she was sure, would happen later this year on their Europe trip, at a romantic spot during their stay in Florence, the city she once called home. In fact, David had even asked her to name her favorite spot in the city, just to sneakily throw her off the trail. [ read more … ]

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Nick & Sneha’s Embarcadero Pier 7 Surprise Proposal

Nick and Sneha’s story led us to the heart of the city they love: San Francisco’s Embarcadero. It’s one of those places that feels like home to them, as it was a familiar route they’d often walk, coffee in hand, on nice sunny days. So it made perfect sense that this would be the spot where Nick chose to get down on one knee. [ read more … ]

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W&L’s Outdoor Art Club Garden Wedding

To us, W&L’s wedding day felt like celebrating with a pair of old friends. It was almost exactly one year ago that we photographed their proposal at the edge of the world, atop the dramatic cliffs of Fort Funston, and more recently, their pre-wedding shoot at SF City Hall. This time around, they chose more cozy, intimate settings. [ read more … ]

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Dino & Mely’s Mt. Tam Golden Sunset Proposal

Dino planned something truly special for his girlfriend Mely: an unforgettable sunset proposal on Mt. Tam, right as the golden hour light began to warm the hillside. With the help of two of their close friends, he surprised her with the sweetest picnic setup: cozy pillows, framed photos, and a sign asking the big question. [ read more … ]

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