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There Were 450 Guests at This Rancho Bernardo Inn Wedding

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

By Jenna Miller Even as they grew up about a mile away from one another in Chula Vista and both went to college in LA, it was a good ’ol dating app that ultimately brought Matt and Michelle together. After college graduation, …

This Los Angeles Wedding Is Ballroom Goals

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

By Carly Shihadeh The bride’s entry song said it all. She walked down the aisle to Christina Perri’s “A Thousand Years”—fitting considering she’s known her beau for what seems like that long. Andy and Devina met in high school. His first move? …

David and Grace’s Fairytale Wedding and Korean Paebaek

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Deep in the throes of studying, and amid the works of great scholars and authors in the University of California, Riverside library, David and Grace met. “The rest,” as Grace puts it, “is science and history.” They held their fairytale wedding at …

Corey and Faven’s Floral and Cultural San Diego Marina Wedding

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

By Jordan Lemke First impressions are often wrong. That’s the takeaway from Corey and Faven’s initial encounter. She was swept off her feet by a guy she assumed was a security guard—Corey is, after all, 6-foot-4 and a solid 300 pounds. But …

Rachel and Robert Real Wedding Carmel Mountain Ranch

Rachel and Robert’s Ethereal Carmel Mountain Ranch Wedding

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

For Irvine couple Rachel Linder, 32, and Robert Chan, 31, there are too many memorable moments from their November wedding to pick just one. But for the bride, the most poignant part of the ceremony was when her aunt read a poem …

Meaghan and Shane’s Gorgeous Rancho Palos Verdes Real Wedding

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Today, we’re showing off a gorgeous Rancho Palos Verdes Real Wedding. Meaghan and Shane said their “I Dos” at the stunning Wayfarers Chapel and then swept their guests away to an intimate reception at the La Venta Inn. We love a good destination wedding, and this #ExquisiteRealWedding …

Rancho Santa Fe Real Wedding: Ashley & Greg

Friday, April 1, 2016

Ashley Anton, 28, and Greg Stumm, 29, met as juniors at Torrey Pines High School, where, after Greg mustered up the courage to ask Ashley out, they were “practically inseparable,” she remembers. One day, under the guise of going to a friend’s …

Scripps Seaside Forum Real Wedding: Amy & Bryan

Friday, April 1, 2016

This Scripps Seaside Forum wedding is pretty in pink (and blues) with fun hanging floral arrangements and perfectly mismatched bridesmaids’ dresses.

Temecula Real Wedding: Angie & Dan

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

This Temecula real wedding has all the charm of the genteel South, in our own backyard. Angie and Dan, who had been dating for nine years before they wed, planned a classic wedding in the beautiful Temecula wine country. With classic silhouettes and a …

Coronado Real Wedding: Jennifer & Steve

Monday, December 7, 2015

This Coronado real wedding, held at the iconic Hotel Del Coronado, features stunning beachfront views, architectural beauty, and vibrant florals. Built in 1888, Hotel del Coronado is an American treasure with more than 125 years of history. This iconic landmark set the stage …

Real Wedding: Star & Steven

Thursday, October 1, 2015

After developing a friendship over several years while working at Hughes Marino, Star Hughes, 25, and Steven Gorup, 30, recognized that they shared a mutual crush. In December 2014, Steven proposed in their candlelit, rose-covered downtown condo among pictures of the two …

Real Wedding: Laurie & Nick

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

A little drizzle didn’t rain on Laurie and Nick’s parade. This couple shined, nonetheless, at this real wedding at La Jolla Woman’s Club. What could have been a blunder for some brides, turned into photo magic for this duo. A little rain on …