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[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]yellow, vibrant greens, white, and pops of pink[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]The overall vision was a garden party with a nod to Italy – where the couple got engaged! Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Poor Beau scrambled to get to Burbank and back from Beverly Hills in rush hour traffic without me noticing to get my dads permission in person for the engagement while I was busy trying to get the deal closed. Beau met me in LA on November 8th knowing the deal was soon coming to a close.
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Custom made Men’s Warehouse Tux, vintage bow tie. The groom changed into a Western-Inspired suit from Sister Jane for the reception and wore a Roy Rogers bolo tie gifted by the bride’s deceased grandfather.
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]After dating for almost 6 years, Jenna had casually planned a trip to Napa, CA, for her birthday and Joe decided to surprise her with an engagement on the last day! As a special treat to their guests, the bride and groom provided his and hers cocktails made and served by Peak Beverage.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]The the words of the bride, “Brad and I were on a ski trip to Vail, CO when we got engaged. The bride and groom gave a toast with it to open up festivities.[/field] They chose to incorporate subtle winter elegance, with evergreen touches, cozy details & fun nods to Christmas.[/field]
but they both always cared more about a marriage and partnership than an engagement or even a wedding so she never really had any idea what Joey was going to do to propose. On their wedding day, the couple created two signature drinks: a Tom Collins for the bride and an Old Fashioned for the groom.[/field]
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] The bride was clear in her vision, she wanted a wedding completely in open air yet crafted to create an intimate experience for the bride, groom, and guests. Ines Naftali Designs created unique bouquets for each girl to match the color of their dress.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]We got engaged in steamboat springs, Colorado! field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]CJ knew he wanted his guys in something classic and timeless, so they all wore classic black tuxes. I let them pick the style from revelry!
After the engagement a year later, at Cabo San Lucas at the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, the choice of the ideal wedding location was certain – only Como. The tailor acquired his vast knowledge of fabrics and client-centric approach from his family to reflect the ideal image of the perfect groom.
Unique seating arrangements and unexpected entertainment kept everyone engaged, ensuring that the day was not just a ceremony, but a joyful adventure. There was a fun element where the groom’s father sang some songs with the band. We kept the bridesmaids bouquets all the same for chic white bouquets to tie them all together.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Nicole and Alecs engagement unfolded in Jamaica, where they were captivated by a stunning sunset and the ocean stretching endlessly before them. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Andrea and Martina’s engagement was a memorable adventure in the Maldives, where Andrea proposed during a romantic getaway. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom wore a tailor-made suit, made by Sartoria Vergallo.[/field]
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”] I told my fiance that when we got engaged, I wanted my engagement to be a biggg party (I love parties as you can tell!) field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”][/field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom wore a full Ralph Lauren Purple Label Tuxedo.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Ashley and Trevor’s engagement was a beautiful time. Their puppy, Koda, was the main part of the engagement. Trevor had purchased a tuxedo collar for Koda, and on that collar was a beautiful clip that held her engagement ring. It was an absolutely wonderful trip.
While our groom described himself as a “Jeans and a T-Shirt” type of guy, our bride loved all things rich textures, velvet, and dressing up which led us to a day where casual & comfortable met formal & fancy.
Sal knew Maggie would want to keep their engagement intimate and close to home. After a night of dancing and a competitive game of darts, their fate was sealed. The couple resides in the south end of Boston and adores their neighborhood. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
They ended the night ice skating under the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Plaza, the place Elizabeth’s parents got engaged!”[/field] field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Michael and his groomsmen wore a navy blue tux with a black lapel and Michael enhanced his look with a hand crafted navy blue/black bow tie.[/field]
It was honestly so perfect because we got to enjoy our Europe trip as a newly engaged couple and it made it all the more romantic (plus I wasn’t worried at every turn wondering when he was going to pop the question). Crew paired with his Rolex Datejust, ever the classic groom. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Robert planned the engagement so it would overlook Gabby’s grandpas sailboat because he knew it was a special place to her. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Robert worn a dark navy suit with a black lapel by Bonobos. They stayed later that night at the Chatham Bars Inn and ate a celebratory dinner there.
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Two years before their engagement, Charley and Rob visited Zakynthos with their extended family. It was a memorable trip that made the island even more special when they returned to get engaged.[/field] After the proposal, they celebrated the special moment at the Cotton Club.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]The couple got engaged not too far away from where they were married at Black Butte Ranch. After the proposal, they wrapped up our walk and when they returned to the condo, Emilys sister was waiting to surprise the newly engaged couple! Funny story!
field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Once Hayden and I got engaged, I dove headfirst into the search for the perfect pink wedding venue. Dont get me wrong; I went to several other boutiques just to make sure I wasnt experiencing the newly engaged jitters.
Unbeknownst to Erin, the entire business meeting setup was a lie, but she was excited to watch her basketball team as a newly engaged couple. As they looked into each others eyes on Pier 7 in San Francisco, Amiyr shocked Erin by getting down on one knee and asked her to be his forever partner. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
What made their engagement unique was its unexpected timing – neither had planned for an immediate proposal, but life’s subtle nudges revealed the perfect moment. As golden light painted the sky, he found the perfect moment to ask the question that would change their lives forever. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The Planning Process: Juan started working with Claire Duran Weddings and Events in October of 2022 to plan the engagement and, by Claires recommendation, also book all the wedding venues. They operated in this new normal and re-engaged in everything they love music, food, travel, and art.
After Alis enthusiastic yes, the pair celebrated their new engagement with a photoshoot and a private breakfast on the beach.[/field] After closing down the restaurant with a five-hour conversation, the rest is history! Jay popped the question a year later during a sunrise walk while on vacation in Costa Rica.
Her guests would be encouraged to discover and engage with the beauty of this historic mansion while being dined and celebrated. field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Jon and I got engaged at one of our favorite spots in the Philadelphia area – the Wissahickon trail. There was so much joy![/field]
All signage was a collaboration between Josie and her talented paper goods designer, Enza owner of Sincerely, Enza[/field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”]The Wedding cake was a wedding item that Andrew was passionate about, as he wanted to have a point of interest in the room that played into their engagement story.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Fond of animals, the couple got engaged at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. After being denied entrance due to early closure, the groom negotiated his way in to a private audience with the bride in front of the otters! She opted for a mix of blue and white patterned dresses.
field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] I think many engaged couples go into wedding planning with a vision of exactly how they want their wedding to be, even down to the details. Signature cocktails included the Wildflower (the hotel’s signature cocktail) for the groom, which is a purple gin-based martini.
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]From the groom: “In 2012, Julia and I went on our first date at the ripe age of 15 as sophomores in high school. We had shopped for engagement rings around Christmas of 2021 so the proposal was coming.
We incorporated Jewish traditions, such as circling the groom seven times and breaking the glass. field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]How did you meet, and how long did you date before getting engaged? We dated for a little over a year before getting engaged. Length of engagement: 10 months. Who proposed?
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]On April 29th we closed on our first house together and Ryan shocked me with an engagement the next day getting me to dress up by telling me we were celebrating buying our first house. He proposed on Pier 26 in NYC with the skyline behind us!
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]We got engaged on January 15, , 2021 in Tulum, Mexico at Papaya Playa Project Hotel. Alex took that up a notch by suggesting every event be one colorway. The welcome party was purple, wedding day yellow, pool party orange and Shabbat dinner orange. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom and groomsmen kept with the theme by wearing navy blue suits, each paired with matching ties featuring wildflowers. After working together for more than two years (thanks to a long engagement!), she knew our taste even better than we did.
After moving to the Big Apple several years ago for work, it was a fitting and personal backdrop for their engagement. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom and groomsmen kept things classic in two-piece tuxedos, finished with black bow ties, crisp white tuxedo shirts, and velvet smoking slippers.
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”][/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]After Alexandra and Jake became engaged, Alexandra’s family began the process of importing olive oil from Sparta, Greece (hometown of Alexandras grandmother, aka Yiayia).
Pivoting quickly, Josh spoke to Jennifer’s mom who shared that Jennifer’s grandfather Howard met Jennifer’s grandmother Arlene on the weekend of Thanksgiving at a dance and it would be special to continue the engagement plan a few weeks later. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]n.a[/field]
Somehow, Mike manifested a rainbow to appear over our happy hour just before he proposed, and we were able to enjoy our engagement together at one of our favorite places before celebrating with our family and friends shortly thereafter. Mike proposed on July 4th, 2023 while the two of us were vacationing at The Inn at Perry Cabin, in St.
The sunrise swim took on a whole new significance as they joyfully embraced the chilly waters, marking the beginning of a new chapter in their lives as an engaged couple. Sumner stood up to dive in and Conrad, overcome with love, dropped to one knee and tenderly proposed to Sumner, forever altering the landscape of this morning ritual.
Overwhelmed with emotion, Catherine said yes, and the couple celebrated their engagement with an intimate dinner overlooking the sea, savoring local Sicilian cuisine and toasting to their future together. Her stunning outfit harmonized perfectly with her grooms beige suit.
Since we had been together for so long, I knew we were going to get engaged soon, but I did not know how or exactly when. We joked that people would think we were so weird for doing laundry as one of our first activities post-engagement, but thats life! Michael and I met in college in 2015 and officially started dating in 2016.
The bride and groom stood underneath a floral canopy, with white blooms cascading gently to create a dreamy, floating effect. I’d say an engagement and dinner at one of the most famous restaurants in the world, makes for an unforgettable evening! I said YES but also HURRY we can’t be late to TFL!
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom looked incredibly polished in a custom-tailored navy blue suit from Nicks Menswear, perfectly complemented by a pale pink tie to blend in the wedding accents. The hidden back zipper with a clasp ensured a flawless finish, making these dresses perfect for the special occasion.[/field]
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