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How I think about color, flow, and the choices most people never notice.
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Real celebrations, told through the one idea that shaped everything else.
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Venues, cities, and rooms that give me ideas before I've met the couple.
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Notes from a Northern California planner and designer on the venues that inspire me, the weddings I can't stop thinking about, and how a single personal idea becomes an entire celebration.
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Sept. 1, 2026
Three Weddings. One Venue. Three Completely Different Stories.
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Sept. 10th, 2026
Inside Haley & Ethan’s Wedding: The Details That Told Their Story
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Sept. 1, 2026
Three Weddings. One Venue. Three Completely Different Stories.
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Sept. 10th, 2026
Inside Haley & Ethan’s Wedding: The Details That Told Their Story
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Sept. 1, 2026
Three Weddings. One Venue. Three Completely Different Stories.
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Sept. 10th, 2026
Inside Haley & Ethan’s Wedding: The Details That Told Their Story
Created from the exact questions we ask for our own couples at the beginning of our planning process. And because we love a thoughtful send-off — your guide is waiting below.
The top questions every couple should ask before choosing their venue.