Alicia & Steven in Sierra Madre, CA

Alicia and Steven didn’t meet near the villa where they held their spring wedding -- they were in Mexico with friends when they first crossed paths. Luckily, their California colleges were 15 miles away from each other, so it was easy to keep up the relationship. The Bride Alicia Landin, 27, wedding and portrait photographer The Groom Steven Cortez, 29, port operations manager The Date May 23 Steven proposed around their five-year anniversary. A replica of an Italian villa inspired the old-world fashions at Alicia and Steven's vintage wedding.