Author: John & Joseph
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Christine Quinn & Christian Richard’s Jungle Chic Baby Shower
If you’ve seen Christine and Christian’s gothic winter wonderland wedding, then you’ll know not to expect anything less than grand luxe for their events! Lisa Lafferty brought the jungle to LA for the couple’s baby shower. There were sloths just hanging out, friends mingling and coconut drinks flowing. Congratulations to the happy couple and baby…
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Published: Christine Quinn & Christian Richard in Grace Ormonde
What a way to start the week! We’re honored to be featured in the Spring/Summer 2021 issue of Grace Ormonde Wedding Style. Selling Sunset’s Christine Quinn and Christian Richard’s gothic winter wonderland wedding was a show-stopper and we’re excited to relive this beautiful wedding all over again. Check out the Spring/Summer 2021 issue here.
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2021 Wedding Trends We Love
Pandemic or not, weddings are always going to be a big deal. After all, for the bride and groom, it’s still the biggest day of their lives! But over the past year, a lot has changed and just like our our lifestyles have changed, so has the wedding industry. There have been many growing pains,…
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Never before seen photos
Some of the best moments are captured in the morning, hours before the wedding, while the bride gets ready. After the hustle and bustle of hair and makeup comes a moment or two of quiet where she can take in all that’s been happening and get ready for the best that’s yet to come. Having…
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Black and White Timelessness
Sometimes the best portraits come simply dressed in black and white. Timeless, classic and always captures the mood. From bridal portraits to dance floor fun, take a look at some of our favorite b+w moments that take our breath away — and tell us, do you prefer black and white portraits or color?
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Quintessential California Micro Wedding
As a bride who’s deep in wedding planning mode, I have a newfound appreciation for every little detail that goes into wedding decor! I see flowers, table settings, stationery and furniture all in a new light. Chris and Richard’s intimate wedding was so beautifully executed and the reception decor had plenty of drama and romance.…
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The Prettiest Bouquets We Ever Did See
It’s no secret that flowers can really steal the show at a wedding. They add color, dimension, texture, and just just so much life! This week, we’re sharing some show-stopping bridal bouquets. From over-the-top lush blooms to simple monochromatic numbers – they all have a story to tell. Scroll through and save your favorite bouquets…
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To Veil or Not To Veil
To veil or not to veil… that is the question. With the pandemic having an effect on wedding celebrations worldwide, many bridal designers have pivoted to offer more simple, civil chic styles. From tea length dresses to minimalistic designs, the wedding dresses you may see more of these days are anything but traditional. So you…
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A Romantic Wedding Underneath the Stars
We are so thrilled to be sharing all the glimmering moments of Michele and Zach’s romantic California wedding. The lovely couple tied the knot with an intimate outdoor wedding last November. While the seats were limited, the details were not! Everything from gorgeous florals everywhere to a dance floor of the couple themselves down to…
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Rings, Bling and Shiny Things
As a newly engaged bride-to-be, I spent the last year swooning over all different types of engagement and wedding rings on Instagram, Pinterest, blogs… you name it! And even after receiving my perfect ring, I still love admiring other people’s rings and things. Anything that sparkles? It’s got my eye on it. Check out some…
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Simple and Chic Outdoor Wedding
We love an intimate outdoor wedding. It’s safe, it’s fun and all the fur babies can join! If you’re planning a 2021 wedding and are looking for ways to keep it safe but still beautiful, take note from Jaye and Steven. Socially distanced seating, face masks and still so beautiful. Just because you have a…
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Twinkling Outdoor Reception Ideas
If you’re planning a wedding during the pandemic, most likely you’re considering outdoor ideas. From very intimate settings to larger tented receptions, there’s a lot of flexibility in creativity for your al fresco soiree. One big takeaway for us: lots and lots of lights — tealights, candelabras, taper candles, fairy lights… use them all! It’ll…
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2021 Hopes & Dreams
2021 is here and already shaking things up! Last year, we learned that anything can happen and we’ve adapted to adjust our lifestyles, plans and hopes. We’re learning how to roll with the punches and be flexible to adapt to all the changes. Large gatherings seem to be a thing of the past and intimate,…
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The way she moves…
Once in awhile, a single frame blinks through our Camera’s viewfinder that makes our heart skip a beat. Here’s one of them at Trinh and David’s wedding at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar in San Diego. As we were finishing bridal portraits, a gust of wind blew through as our Bride reached down to pick…
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Walking in a Winter Wonderland
The new year is finally around the corner, so it’s time to bring out the champagne, write out some resolutions and in true 2020 fashion, change into your finest pajamas so you can kiss 2020 goodbye once and for all. Join us in taking a stroll down memory lane to enjoy some of our favorite…
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Romantic, Intimate Candle Light Wedding Reception in Beverly Hills
Ashley and Maxx had a family only, intimate wedding celebration. All guests and vendors were tested for Covid on-site by a professional testing company. Vendors were masked entire day. Check out this gorgeous candle lit wedding reception created by wedding planner Lisa Gorjestani with flowers from Marks Garden. Bride and Groom at the wedding reception…
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Dancing all day
Most clients dance the night away, but Michele and Zach danced ALL DAY. Seriously, it was a joy to photograph this happy couple having fun all the time. A few photos of their joyous moments: Spontanous dancing during portraits. Bride dancing with her Maid of Honor at the London Hotel in West Hollywood. Michele and…
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Romantic Backyard Wedding in Beverly Hills Fashion
Get ready to feast your eyes on the most breathtaking intimate wedding. While many couples are busy rescheduling their 2020 weddings (understandably so), Ashley and Maxx swiftly shifted gears to accommodate a safe, and stunning, wedding in the backyard of the groom’s parents’ beautiful home in Beverly Hills. From the bride’s show-stopping Monique Lhuillier wedding…
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11 years after the wedding
Herie and Gene tied the knot in 2009. We were recently in Santa Cruz, so we thought it was a good idea to make a few photos of their beautiful family of five. Keep on scrolling to check out their wedding photos from 11 years ago! Family Photo Session in Santa Cruz, California Family Photo…
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Let Them Eat Cake!
Whether you have a sweet tooth or not, we could probably all agree that one should definitely indulge in a little wedding cake. After all, a little decadence never hurts once in a while. From multi-tiered fondant cakes to cakes and donuts, here are some of our favorite wedding cakes we’ve seen and captured throughout…