Farhan & Amina’s Mt. Tam Morning Surprise Proposal

Farhan’s original plan was to propose to Amina at sunset on Mt. Tam, but Bay Area weather had other ideas! Despite beautiful weather throughout the day, a thick shroud of fog suddenly rolled in and swallowed up the views just as we were arriving. So we made the call to try again the next morning, and wow, did that decision pay off! [ read more … ]

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Ryan & Alyssa’s Sunset Proposal at Mount Tamalpais State Park

Ryan wanted somewhere that felt truly special for the moment he asked Alyssa to marry him, and it’s hard to imagine a more incredible setting than Mt. Tam. They arrived just as the evening light was beginning to turn golden, with layers of mountains stretching into the distance and a sea of fog blanketing the coast far below. [ read more … ]

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Michael & Samantha’s Palace of Fine Arts Golden Sunset Proposal

There are few places in San Francisco that catch golden hour quite like the Palace of Fine Arts, and Michael knew exactly what he wanted for his proposal to Samantha. He had envisioned a golden sunset proposal with warm evening light spilling through the dome behind them, so we planned the timing carefully. He arrived with Samantha right on schedule, and the light couldn’t have been more perfect. [ read more … ]

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Matt & Lauren’s Sunset Proposal at Ina Coolbrith Park

Matt brought Lauren back to Ina Coolbrith Park, one of San Francisco’s most iconic overlooks, where they had visited together before. On that earlier visit, Lauren had jokingly looked out over the skyline and said, “Wouldn’t it be funny if you proposed to me here?” Turns out, Matt had been paying attention. [ read more … ]

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Paul & Vivian’s Surprise Proposal at Sonoma Valley Regional Park

Paul’s proposal to Vivian took a bit of teamwork, and I think including their family & friends made it an even more memorable moment.

We first met up with Paul at the base of Sonoma Valley Regional Park before hiking to a quiet overlook tucked away among the golden hills and oak trees. Once we reached the spot, Paul waited on a bench hidden just around the corner while Vivian’s brother, Victor, and his fiancée, Karen, casually led her up the trail. [ read more … ]

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