McKenna & Izzy’s Surprise Proposal in the San Francisco Woods

McKenna had been secretly scheming this proposal to her girlfriend Izzy for months, and by the time the day finally came, every little detail had been meticulously planned. The two were on a trip together to San Francisco when, all according to plan, they visited Lovers’ Lane in the morning. Happily walking down the winding path together, McKenna playfully spun Izzy around, and in one fluid motion, she pulled out the ring box that was hiding in her waistline. [ read more … ]

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Paulo & Christine’s Montara State Beach Surprise Proposal

For this big moment, Paulo planned his surprise proposal at Montara State Beach with not only his girlfriend Christine, but also their son as well. He was in on the surprise, and besides serving to distracting her as part of the plan, he also helped to take some photos from the side! [ read more … ]

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Michael & Lauren’s Wedding at Viansa Sonoma

Michael & Lauren’s story began back in 2018. They first met online, and after a very memorable first date that stretched for four hours (!), it became clear that something special was brewing. Since then, we’ve had the honor of documenting several of their big milestones: first, their proposal in the spring of 2022 up in the Marin Headlands, then their fall engagement photos at Mt Tam, and finally, their beautiful wedding at Viansa Sonoma this summer. [ read more … ]

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Pankaj & Vaibhavi’s San Francisco Lake Boat Surprise Proposal

One tranquil morning last weekend, the world held its breath as Pankaj and Vaibhavi paddled a rowboat around the waters of Stow Lake. As the birds chirped around them, they glided towards the iconic stone arch bridge. Little did Vaibhavi know that this ordinary morning was about to become an extraordinary memory. With their calm surroundings amplifying the moment’s intimacy, Pankaj positioned their boat perfectly in front of the bridge, then took her by surprise with a heartfelt proposal. [ read more … ]

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Vina & Lisa’s Nestldown Wedding Video Highlight

Vina and Lisa share an amazing love story together: after meeting online over a decade ago, they gradually grew closer until they each knew they had found the one. In 2021, they each planned to surprise the other with a proposal — and though Vina was just a bit quicker on the draw, proposing to Lisa at Baker Beach at sunset almost exactly two years ago, Lisa would return the gesture with a beautiful proposal in the desert sands of New Mexico.

This July, Lisa and Vina finally became wife and wife, united in marriage before their family and friends. [ read more … ]

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