lai + mike | wedding

Lai + Mike are two of the sweetest people I know and they capped off their sweet love with a gorgeous May wedding! They spend their whole wedding day making sure that family + friends and even their wonderful vendors were taken care of :). I can’t say enough about how thoughtful Lai + Mike are! I just know that I have found not only good clients, but also good friends and boba buddies :).…read more

come what may

come what may

May has been a wonderfully busy wedding month as usual! Here’s what’s coming soon!   LAI + MIKE’s picturesque Pasadena wedding:   JENNIFER + DAN’s stunning Santa Barbara wedding:   CORINNE + BING’s magical Moraga wedding:   OANH + KENNY’s sweet Napa engagement:    

JACKIE + ALLEN | WEDDING

I am so excited to finally blog this wedding! Jackie + Allen are two very fun loving people. They are so sweet and we hit it off right from the start! And while we were worried all week about the rain, it was nothing but sunshine and smiles for these two on their wedding day. The Earl Miller Japanese Garden was a perfect setting to match their warm personalities and bright smiles. I have to…read more

CHLOE + MATT

CHLOE + MATT

“by your side” This wedding is so incredibly special to my heart that I don’t even know where to begin. I’ve known Chloe + Matt for about 12 years now from our fun days at UCLA. Matt and I particularly grew close over our involvement in the Vietnamese Student Union (ah the glory days) and random activities such as puzzle fighter competitions and spontaneous trips to Vegas. After graduation, we all began building our careers…read more

CANDY + EUGENE

“running” Ever since, Candy + Eugene rocked it our during their cute + fabulous engagement session, I knew their wedding was going to be nothing short of stylish + fun. Candy + Eugene sure know how to through a great party! With a beautiful purple + yellow theme, a super fun bridal party, some of my favorite vendors, a loungey reception feel and an EPIC dance contest (I think the word EPIC is often overused…read more

JEN + NICK

“by your side” Jen + Nick instantly bonded when they were first met over a mutual love for plain (yes that’s just-meat-cheese-and-bun) cheeseburgers at In-N-Out. And when I first met them and heard this story, I knew it was a twist of fate because for the last 30 years (sigh), I’ve been eating my cheeseburgers the same way. Yes Jen, Nick and I were meant to be and I’m soooo glad it was! They are…read more

vi + robin wedding: huntington beach wedding

vi + robin wedding: huntington beach wedding

“the wedding day” The blog is back in action folks! I am thrilled to bring you a wedding that tugged at my heart strings a little more than usual. Living in Australia, Vi + Robin traveled to California to get married at a closer destination to her Vi’s family. I first met Vi + Robin as a couple during their engagement session (4 days before the wedding!), and I instantly fell in love with their…read more

published: ceremony magazine!

published: ceremony magazine!

“walking on sunshine” What a way to kick off the new year!!!! Virginia + Sinh’s sunny + stylish wedding is published in the current issue of Ceremony Magazine 2011 – San Diego! Their spread is oh-so-lovely and I am so unbelievably honored to have their wedding featured in such a great wedding resource! Get your copy today and check it out :). And special thanks to all of the wonderful vendors who worked on their…read more

holiday daze!

holiday daze!

“so hard to say goodbye to yesterday” I apologize for being a lil’ M.I.A. on the blog this past month – it’s been a lil’ hectic with the holidays and the end to a wonderful 2010 wedding season! It’s hard to believe 2010 is already coming to an end – it has been such an incredible, overwhelming and adventurous year for me! This was the first year I worked full time for KLP and I…read more

katie + shaun: orange county wedding

katie + shaun: orange county wedding

“could not ask for more” After being a part of their engagement and bridal sessions, I knew Katie + Shaun’s wedding was going to be nothing short of fabulous! They put on the glitz + glamour and were the perfect hosts for all of their families + friends. Katie + Shaun are stylish, successful and full of energy + life. But, what I admire most about these two is their incredible love for one another.…read more