Celestial meets vintage was the theme of Laura and Chris’ beautifuly decorated winter wedding at the Montclair Women’s Cultural Arts Club in Oakland. The day began with the ladies at the Clairmont, where Laura put on her beaded feather dress, custom-designed feather hair piece and gold shoes. I was excited when her bouquet – a...
It’s a secret. Tiffany and Jason came to San Francisco to start their life together. Just the two of them. It was a secret elopement. Both of their parents eloped. In a way this was expected, Tiffany told me. It was more a matter of when, not if. They live in Tucson, Ariz., but went...
Kids at heart. A group of superheroes gathered recently at a rustic lodge in Lake Tahoe for a special event. Batman, otherwise known as Ben, was getting married to his superheroine, Leigh. I snuck away with their bridal party, superheroes in disguise themselves, to the lake momentarily before the wedding. It was calm and peaceful...
Lorring and Joel envisioned their wedding to be a quaint party for their closest friends and family – fun being the theme of the day. It was just that. The playful couple was married at the Thomas Estate in Pleasanton, a gorgeous venue surrounded by vineyards and hills. They told me that they knew they...
Such a sweet day. Kate and Rachel decided to tie the knot after a three-year union in an Alice in Wonderland-themed, backyard wedding in Oakland. Playing cards, inspired by the Disney movie, hung from trees and decorated the tables and also covered gifts guests dropped off and were the theme for the coconut, carrot, chocolate and...
