Christine and Peter’s Villa Montalvo Wedding

Christine and Peter’s Villa Montalvo wedding was elegant, meaningful, and just wonderfully fun. Between the beautiful estate setting, the celebration, the alpacas (!!), and all the personal details tucked throughout the day, this was one of those weddings where their story and personalities came through everywhere. [ read more … ]

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Owen & Lauren’s Wedding at Hakone Estate and Gardens

Owen and Lauren’s wedding at Hakone Estate and Gardens was a day that felt deeply rooted in family, community, and all the little personal details that make a wedding feel truly their own.

They started the morning separately at local venues in Saratoga before heading over to Hakone, where the gardens were looking especially lush and peaceful. One of the cutest parts of the day happened right away: Owen and Lauren’s first look on the wooden bridge, with their husky Maki right there with them. [ read more … ]

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Brian & Anne’s Surprise Proposal at Redwood Grove Nature Preserve

Redwood Grove Nature Preserve was such a beautiful setting for Brian and Anne’s proposal. Having never been here before, we planned everything from afar, and when the day finally arrived, the grove gave us exactly the kind of quiet, romantic atmosphere we were hoping for. [ read more … ]

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DJ & Daniela’s Rose Garden Proposal with Mariachi Band

DJ and Daniela’s proposal at the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden had so many good things going for it from the start. The setting was already beautiful on its own, with the rose arches in full bloom and the evening light spilling through the garden, but DJ took it a step further and made the whole moment even more unforgettable by hiring a mariachi band to celebrate their engagement. [ read more … ]

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Alex & Elissa’s Gamble Garden Morning Surprise Proposal

Alex planned the sweetest surprise for Elissa at Gamble Garden. She had been wanting to show him this little oasis in the middle of Palo Alto for a while, so he turned that simple wish into the perfect moment. [ read more … ]

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