A Rustic Outdoor Wedding With a Touch of Sparkle at Gale Vineyards in Durham, California

This couple from the desert of Palm Springs, California, had their “destination wedding” up north at Gale Vineyards in Durham, California, for a mini-getaway without traveling out of state. Once Bonny Choate (36 and in produce sales) and Doug Iten (34 and a greenhouse grower) decided not to trave...

A Romantic Outdoor Wedding at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards in Sonoma, California

The Italian-style Jacuzzi Family Vineyards in Sonoma, California, won over the hearts of Christine Barker (31 and an account manager) and Doug Harrison (37 and a brand manager) for their classic, romantic wedding. "Since we were getting married in the late summer and were having a significant por...

A Romantic Vineyard Wedding at Etude Winery in Napa, California

For their late spring wedding, Robyn Peal (33 and a project manager) and Tony Amadio (33 and an engineer) planned an elegant vineyard affair with a color palette of sophisticated neutrals and vibrant pink and berry hues. “We love good food and wine and with wine country being almost like a second...

A Rustic Wedding at Ciconne Vineyards in Suttons Bay, Michigan

Ciconne Vineyards in Suttons Bay, Michigan, offers picturesque wineries, a restored red barn and sweeping views of Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan that are nothing short of striking. For Shantel Rutherford (31 and a dental hygienist) and Sean McCue (33 and a sales professional), getting marr...

A Vibrant Vineyard Wedding at Thomas Fogarty Winery in Woodside, California

Larissa Keiser (29 and an MBA candidate) and Trevor Cantanho (35 and a firefighter) planned a bright, modern affair with a color palette of vibrant berry, peach, gold and white. “We wanted our May wedding to exude color, joy and lightheartedness,” says Larissa. “In order to avoid a monochromatic ...

A Romantic, Garden-Inspired Wedding at Orfila Vineyards in Escondido, California

Surrounded by the vineyards with a backdrop of the mountain ranges, Orfila Vineyards in Escondido, California provided the perfect setting for this garden-inspired, romantic wedding. “With beautiful San Diego weather, we wanted an outdoor location for both the ceremony and reception,” Vita Gorkov...

A Chic Mountaintop Wedding at Malibu Rocky Oaks Estate and Vineyard in Malibu, California

For Kristin Polak (34 and a former set designer) and Jonathon Treadon (32 and a director of analytics and pricing services), a one-of-a-kind wedding that perfectly captured their personalities and relationship was non-negotiable. Enlisting the help of Kristin Alexander of Esoteric Events, the cou...

A Bright, Blue and Gold Wedding at Viansa in Sonoma, California

With the help of their designer, Nancy Liu Chin, Bart Gromada (40 and a trader) and Ozzie Meza (35 and an event producer and floral designer) settled on a color scheme of navy and gold—the perfect representation of their rustic-meets-modern style with a chic masculine edge. To make sure their "li...

An Elegant Vineyard Wedding at Mount Palomar Winery in Temecula, California

rn Astrid Stewart (29 and an event coordinator) wed Sean Murphy (34 and in sales) in a romantic, classic affair at Mount Palomar Winery in Temecula, California. A palette of gold, blush pink and navy brought elegance to the naturally beautiful outdoor setting. “The ceremony ove...

A "Bridges of Madison County"-Themed Wedding at Winterset Cidery in Winterset, Iowa

Andy Oliver (42 and a TV executive) was Italia Lee's (38 and an educator) first online date. Although she hails from New York and they currently live in California, the couple decided to host their intimate nuptials in Iowa, Andy's home state. They specifically chose Madison County, the "covered ...

A Kate Spade-Inspired Napa Valley Wedding at Solage Calistoga in Calistoga, California

Alexandra “Alex” Sklavos (32 and a makeup artist) and Myles McCormick (44 and an entrepreneur) met while working in London, England. Myles, from California, and Alex, originally from Australia, became good friends before their relationship evolved into something more. “Contemplating a relationshi...

A Chic Rustic Wedding at Chandler Hill Vineyards in Defiance, Missouri

Rustic elegance has never looked better than it did in Andrea Tate (25 and a special education teacher) and Daniel Wiele’s (25 and works in sales) chic vineyard wedding. The couple used simple details to create a romantic aura without overpowering the stunning venue, and the soft mint, blush and ...

A Chic Winery Wedding at Chateau St. Jean Winery in Kenwood, California

Renato Elui (27 and a project manager) met Patrick Bei (35 and a store director) while studying for his master’s degree in San Francisco, California. After graduating, Renato had to return to Brazil, his home country. “The 11 months we spent apart made us appreciate each other even more, and we f...

A Lush Farm-to-Table Wedding at a Private Residence in Kenwood, California

Melanie Lyeth (28 and in the medical field) and Patrick Fenton (31 and in advertising) celebrated their wedding with an outdoor ceremony and a food-focused reception. “The only theme we were interested in was making sure everything was a representation of what we're truly into,” Melanie says. “Be...

A Rustic Vineyard at Kunde Family Estate Winery in Kenwood, California

Mary Okner (28, a lifestyle photographer) and Dillon Okner (28, a project manager) met as teenagers when they were on an apple-picking trip with their high school. They dated throughout high school, college and post-graduation, which was when they finally moved out together to the Silicon Valley ...

A Romantic Garden Wedding at the Vintage Estate in Yountville, California

A close friend urged Samantha Wong (27 and a therapist) to meet Vu Nguyen (31 and a businessman) while she was visiting family in San Francisco, California. “After ditching each other a few times, we agreed to meet over a decadent dinner at Gary Dankos,” Samantha says. “The food and the company w...

A Romantic Vineyard Wedding at Belle Fiore Estate & Winery in Medford, Oregon

Surrounded by family and friends, Andrea Holcom (31 and in human resources) and Jay Sheldon (43 and a general manager) became husband and wife at Belle Fiore Estate & Winery in Ashland, Oregon. Oregon was a lovely choice for a picturesque destination wedding, since Andrea is from the state an...

A Glamorous Outdoor Wedding at Fox Canyon Vineyards in Marsing, Idaho

Amber Carlson (31 and a teacher) and Justin Brown (32 and a software developer) had not been on many online dates before meeting each other. Although both were skeptical, they were encouraged by friends to carry on. “Justin was so cute in his online picture that I was nervous to meet him,” Amber ...

A Classic, Outdoor Wedding at Albert River Wines in Tamborine, Queensland

"My first impression of him was that of a gentleman with a quick smile who made me laugh," says Katherine (28 and a town planner) of her first interaction with her future husband, Kris (29 and a real estate agent). "Some things are just meant to be and we were barely apart after that first meetin...

A Fall Vineyard Wedding at Morais Vineyards and Winery in Bealeton, Virginia

For their October nuptials at Morais Vineyard in Bealeton, Virginia, newlyweds Brittany Fleming (24 and an administrator) and Tim Weyant (26 and an internal auditor) knew that incorporating Tim’s love of sneakers was an absolute must. “Tim wore a custom pair of Nike sneakers...

A Romantic Napa Valley Wedding at a Private Estate in Rutherford, California

Ashley Peterson (30 and works in sales and marketing) and Steve Jordan’s (31 and works in sales) fall wedding in Napa Valley, California, was the picture of modern romance. With a private estate to call their own for the day, the pair, with the help of the wedding pros at La Grande Fete, pulled o...

A Summer Wedding at Hidden Vineyard Wedding Barn in Berrien Springs, Michigan

It was all about simplicity for Megan and Derek Cole's summer nuptials in Berrien Springs, Michigan. "Neither of us wanted the attention and hoopla that a wedding can bring," Megan says. "We wanted a simple yet beautiful event to celebrate our marriage." For their mid-June affair, the pair booked...

A Vintage Fall Wedding at Sweetwater Farm in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania

The theme of Dara Gans (43 and works in event planning) and John Marshall's (45 and an architect) wedding was motivated by their passion of repurposing and bringing new life to old objects that time has forgotten. Dara has the ability to find lost treasures and create new us...