Steven had the perfect cover for his surprise proposal to Katrina: an ordinary dog walk on the trails above Cavallo Point. It was no coincidence, of course, that he had chosen an area with some of the best views overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge! So with their pup happily along for the adventure, Steven stopped at a spot with the perfect background and got down on one knee. [ read more … ]

Being both familiar and dramatic, Crissy Field made a fitting spot for Jack and Olivia’s surprise proposal. It’s a place they both know well and have visited many times, so Jack could bring Olivia there without raising any suspicion. Their dog came along too, making the whole thing feel like a normal walk by the water. [ read more … ]

Crissy Field has a uniquely beautiful view of the Golden Gate Bridge, but I always love when a proposal spot has a little bit of personal history behind it too. For Max and Nina, the West Bluff picnic area wasn’t just a pretty place by the water. It was somewhere they had created memories together before, which made it a natural place for Max to bring Nina back for one very big surprise. [ read more … ]

Some proposal spots are chosen because they’re grand and scenic, and some are chosen because they already feel personal. For Ed and Disha, Presidio Tunnel Tops was both. They live in the Sunset, so this beautiful corner of San Francisco is close to home for them, and Disha already loved spending time here. That made it the perfect place for Ed to plan a surprise that felt natural, familiar, and still incredibly special. [ read more … ]

H put a lot of thought into making this proposal feel truly personal, and one of the sweetest parts was that he teamed up with L’s sister behind the scenes to help keep everything a surprise. By the time they arrived at the overlook, the whole plan had come together perfectly.

This proposal happened about an hour before sunset, which gave us the nicest soft golden light. The Presidio was glowing, the Golden Gate Bridge was sitting quietly in the background, and the sun was casting down warm yellow rays on it all. [ read more … ]