Roman & Maiia’s Romantic Surprise Proposal at the Bixby Bridge

Big Sur is a dream destination for many, with its breathtaking views and iconic landmarks like the Bixby Bridge. For Roman and Maiia, it became the perfect backdrop for a memory they’ll treasure forever.

Traveling from out of state, the couple had planned a scenic stop at the bridge to take in the stunning sunset. As the golden light lit up the cliffs from above and the Pacific waves crashed down below, Roman had a little extra surprise in mind. While Maiia admired the view, Roman returned to the car to retrieve a bouquet of vibrant red roses he had hidden in the trunk. [ read more … ]

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Hamilton & Raquel’s Surprise Proposal at the Letterman Digital Arts Center

More than three months before the big day, Hamilton reached out to me about his proposal plans. He already had it all planned out: he would bring his girlfriend Raquel to the Letterman Digital Arts Center where the arches light up at night, and under the string lights, he would ask her to marry him. When the day finally came, it was a little rainy — but that didn’t stop them! [ read more … ]

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Kelly & Jon’s Colorful Fall Wedding at Boulder Ridge

Kelly and Jon’s wedding at Boulder Ridge was a perfect mix of stunning views, personal touches, and pure fun. With the rolling San Jose hills creating a gorgeous backdrop for their ceremony, every detail of the day reflected their personalities… especially Jon’s love for cars, of course! [ read more … ]

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Brad & Stephanie’s Wedding at The Presidio Yacht Club

It felt full-circle for us to document Brad and Stephanie’s wedding after witnessing their sunrise proposal at the top of Slackers Hill a year ago, with the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco as their backdrop. This time though, we experienced those iconic views from a different perspective, down by the marina at their wedding at the Presidio Yacht Club. [ read more … ]

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Austin & Ashley’s Fall Proposal at Filoli Gardens

Austin & Ashley’s fall proposal at Filoli Gardens was as colorful and beautiful as it was emotional. Austin had been planning this for quite some time — they live about six hours away, so it was a carefully-planned trip! — and on this lovely day, they had some afternoon tea at Filoli before taking a stroll around the gardens. [ read more … ]

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