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Youre officially engaged, and the excitement is just beginning. While you might feel eager to jump into wedding preparations, stepping back and enjoying the moment is important. A well-organized timeline ensures that every aspect of your wedding is thoughtfully planned without unnecessary stress. Congratulations!
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. In addition to their weddingcake, part of their dessert was a cookie table with homemade cookies from their friends and family.[/field]
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The couple’s four-tier weddingcake featured a swirling cascade of white roses.[/field] They hosted their ceremony and reception at La Casa Toscana, a private Tuscan estate in the heart of Southwest Florida.
While we obviously contacted our families and close friends right away, we didn’t announce our engagement until we got back from our trip. After pouring us a couple of glasses of wine, Luke got down on one knee! Everyone clapped (even French people!!) and it was truly perfect. It was such a special time for us.
From sweet & whimsical to trés chic styles, we've rounded up gorgeous engagementcake ideas, as well as fun engagementcake topper styles we think you'll love.
[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!
All signage was a collaboration between Josie and her talented paper goods designer, Enza owner of Sincerely, Enza[/field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The Weddingcake 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.
Robert planned the engagement so it would overlook Gabby’s grandpas sailboat because he knew it was a special place to her. They stayed later that night at the Chatham Bars Inn and ate a celebratory dinner there.
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The cake was a gluten free raspberry and lemon blend. Inspired by the Lambeth weddingcake the Bride’s grandmother had for her own day, the couple added their unique twist with bright red cherries and a playful heart shape.
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=”WeddingCake”]The 3-layered white weddingcake was decorated with the same beautiful red and rose colored flowers.
Unique seating arrangements and unexpected entertainment kept everyone engaged, ensuring that the day was not just a ceremony, but a joyful adventure. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake design was artfully designed by the in-house pastry Chef at the Ritz Carlton Coconut Grove.
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). Shout out to The Lockharts for squeezing us in last minute in Paris!!
When they met, though they were drawn to each other, the two could have never predicted they’d be engaged within the year. Details like personalized macarons enclosed in a glass mini cake stand served as place cards for each guest.
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Our wedding colors were blush and navy.[/field] field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Once Hayden and I got engaged, I dove headfirst into the search for the perfect pink wedding venue.
After the heartfelt proposal, they celebrated their engagement in a delightfully unconventional way—by heading to McDonald’s and enjoying their meal together in a pool. The indulgent experience concluded with a slice of exquisite weddingcake from Velvet Lane Cakes, adding a sweet touch to the celebration.
[/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! Joe proposed and it was incredibly intimate, but he had also secretly hired a photographer to document the whole thing.
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. His heartfelt words and the stunning scenery created a moment that felt straight out of a fairy tale.
[/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.
The setting is modern, with a romantic garden ambiance and elegant vibes, creating a beautiful and serene atmosphere for Emily and Adam’s wedding celebration. field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]The couple got engaged not too far away from where they were married at Black Butte Ranch. Funny story!
I grew up driving past this venue, never gaining too much hope haha but secretly envisioned my own wedding there. When giovann and I got engaged, this was the only venue we visited and within a month of being engaged, booked it as our own. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]White cake adorned with flowers.[/field]
Her guests would be encouraged to discover and engage with the beauty of this historic mansion while being dined and celebrated. One thing Audrey couldn’t plan was the memorable strawberry moon that graced the evening later on making this explosive and vibrant summer garden wedding that much more unforgettable![/field]
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]We got engaged in steamboat springs, Colorado! On the wedding day, the print was brought in on the custom dance floor, the custom full circular bar outside for guests to go to all evening, and many spots in the day of signage & paper goods.
Sal knew Maggie would want to keep their engagement intimate and close to home. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The couple chose a make your own ice cream sundae bar by Mad Martha’s, an island ice cream shop, in lieu of a cake.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
He had photographers waiting to capture every moment of the proposal + “just engaged” photos after, and gave Mackenzie a custom oval diamond ring, just what she had been dreaming of.[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]While Mackenzie opted to have a beautiful weddingcake by Hey There, Cupcake!,
field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Anderson House instantly took us back to the weekend we got engaged in Newport, reminding us of the stunning mansions we visited, like The Breakers. Our engagement began with a surprise trip to Newport, Rhode Island. Florals used included roses, ranunculus, and lisianthus.
They ended the night ice skating under the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Plaza, the place Elizabeth’s parents got engaged!”[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Colorful pressed florals were delicately placed by the Gasparilla Inn and Club pastry chef for a simple but fun design.[/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. We worked with Sam Hill Entertainment to help us find our wedding band, T.A.P.E. Michaels, Maryland.
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!) We had 2 flavors – one was banana bread with chocolate frosting and one was vanilla with cream and fresh strawberries.
There, against the backdrop of the city’s timeless splendor, he presented Callie with an exquisite engagement ring, making the moment as unforgettable as the view.[/field] The white cake was gracefully adorned with delicate white flowers, embodying elegance and simplicity.
We also handed our guests yamakas with our wedding date engraved on the inside.[/field] 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? When and how?
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Maddie and Peter’s wedding story begins in their home city of New York! After moving to the Big Apple several years ago for work, it was a fitting and personal backdrop for their engagement. With an epic city skyline in the background, Maddie said ‘yes!’!
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]For their weddingcake, Alexandra and Jake leaned into the floral design and natural setting of their wedding day – simple, clean lines paired with stunning pink florals and just a touch of tropical palm design.
After Alis enthusiastic yes, the pair celebrated their new engagement with a photoshoot and a private breakfast on the beach.[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The couple’s three-tier weddingcake featured impressionist-style icing art and sat in a meadow of flowers throughout the reception.[/field]
What began as playful banter during Beccas engagement and wedding celebrations turned into something more. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Rachel and Wrights weddingcake was a true work of art. After our first date, we never looked back.
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. Rich Chocolate Flourless Almond Cake and delicate dulce Caramel Cream Puffs added layers of sophisticated indulgence to the carefully curated selection.
We had shopped for engagement rings around Christmas of 2021 so the proposal was coming. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake was designed for understated elegance, with just a few bright accent flowers scattered along the cream, simple cake.[/field]
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]Despite wanting a beautiful, big wedding, Jordan and Taylor had their sights set on the bigger picture. They turned their engagement session into a spring elopement, with Taylors sister as the witness, underneath a cherry blossom tree.
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. Their Lake Como wedding design and floral atelier provideswonderful flowers and bespoke experiencesfor fairy tale weddings and events in timeless italian style.
[/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!
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. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The bride surprised the groom with a cake.
We had the most magical dinners, enjoying the amazing food and sharing our engagement news, which often led to free champagne and treats. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The cake was guava flavored. Afterward, we embarked on a journey along the Amalfi Coast, visiting Sorrento, Positano, and Capri.
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”] Cakes by Alexys provided a beautiful 2 tiered cake with organic brush strokes of our color palette. My vision was to embody timeless elegance with a modern edge, ensuring my bridal look would remain a cherished memory for years to come.
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.
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