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JILLI + JAKE

Featuring modern‭, ‬clean lines in a palette of‭ ‬ebony‭, ‬charcoal‭, ‬oatmeal and crisp white‭‭, this wedding in Santa Monica incorporated white washed wood, matte ceramic and raw linen with olive trees to create a sleek and highly textural environment. ‬A […]

SAMANTHA + STEPHEN

MIA + DARREN

Inspired by the 1970s iconic free-spirited style of Stevie Nicks paired with the mysterious sultry ambiance of The French Quarter, this wedding set at the New Orleans Museum of Art featured a dusk ceremony in the sculpture garden under the […]

MICHELLE + JON

Michelle + Jon enjoyed a beautiful spring wedding at the iconic Hotel Bel Air this past May 2016. Inspired by a luxe European cafe the wedding’s tabletops featured a collection of tables all placed on a custom black and white hexagonal tiled floor,draped with peacock blue linens and featured compositions of berry and apricot florals in weathered wood and aged stone vessels, accented with fruits and nuts in wooden crates, cheese selections on wooden boards, marble tiles and a profusion of candlelight from gold detailed votives. Tables were set with a collection of woven cafe chairs and wooden bistro chairs along with gold banded ivory china and stemware, gold flatware and custom linen napkins printed with the wedding menu and embellished with a sprig of rosemary.

ERIN + MATT

JORDYN + BRAD

By The Sea – This seaside celebration was inspired by the couple’s love for the ocean. The design story for the day incorporated colors from the sea, ranging from sky blue to deep indigo and teal, and was accented by creamy […]

CARA + RYAN

Elegant Garden Wedding – In this romantic Swan Lake ceremony at the Hotel Bel-Air, an aisle lined with cream petals led to an altar set with gold pedestals overflowing with cream florals and greenery. Post ceremony, guests were greeted in […]

RITA + MATT

Featuring three uniquely different chapters, this spirited wedding celebrated the interests, passions, and personalities of the couple. Reflective of the bride’s whimsical side and in memory of her late grandmother, the ceremony area featured an installation of over two thousand monarch […]

SUSAN + DAVID

Sophisticated Boho – With nods to the couple’s love of Soho House and their bohemian spirit, this intimate wedding at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa featured a palette of white with greenery complimented by pops of apricot and turquoise, textures […]

STEFANIA + DEREK

Bruce Wayne Inspired Wedding – Quirky yet chic with a Hollywood spin, this wedding paired sophisticated elegance with pop culture via carefully curated decor and cheeky subtleties. Our mission was to develop a sophisticated design incorporating the couple’s affinity for […]

JESSICA + BRIAN

Ojai Summer Wedding – A wedding held at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa designed to invoke the spirit of the surroundings and the interests of the couple. An herb-embellished garden ceremony with peaked timber chuppah provided the origin of the celebration, […]

RENEE + TREVOR

Luxe Transformation – Moved by the couple’s understated and effortless style, this design took inspiration from vintage Coco Chanel and Gucci, complemented by a polished James Bond sophistication and incorporating the groom’s passion for clocks. A palette of textured white, […]

MICHAEL + CARLOS

From Runway To Altar – This chic wedding at the historic LA Alexandria Ballrooms revealed four unique spaces inspired by the couple’s history and love of travel. Gold and black decor was displayed throughout with 500 yards of black velvet fabric […]

MARCUS + IRWIN

Theatrical Decadence – Inspired by the couple’s compelling love story and passion for creativity, this wedding told the story of a man’s ascension from hell into heaven, exploring concepts inspired by Dante, Tolkien, and The Odyssey. The colors of blood […]

LISA + MARK

Winter Wonderland – Inspired by Alexander McQueen, the Chanel 2010 fall runway show, and the couple’s love of Narnia and Game of Thrones, unsuspecting guests were treated to this Winter-in-August wedding featuring a palette of soft whites, grays, natural wood, […]

ROB + NICH

Well-Appointed – Inspired by one groom’s love of rowing and the other’s love of Monaco and Casino Royale, along with a celebration of their East Coast roots, the design included the seaside’s weathered wood elements, textural coastal grasses and botanicals […]

MANDI + JULIAN

Geek Chic Wedding – Provoked by the couple’s obsession with Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings, this enchanted celebration was set deep in the woods at a modern day medieval castle. Following an enchanted ceremony in the forest, […]

FONTINE + STEPHEN

Glam Noir – Inspired by the couple’s love of the color red and two massive black birdcages owned by the bride, a dramatic wedding ceremony and reception was created on the family’s lush and expansive estate featuring black urns overflowing […]

RACHEL + BRYE

Bohemian Couture – Inspired by the couple’s bohemian spirit and the bride’s passion for accessories, the look was romantic, reflecting a variety of global influences and incorporating jewel tones and metallics. A collection of lanterns and colored glass vessels, paired […]

SARAH + MICHAEL

Fearless Originality – Celebrating the couple’s individuality, this wedding dispensed with flowers and candles, opting instead for art installation-styled decor that juxtaposed positive and negative space with black and white and a unique presentation of indigo. The ceremony aisle was peppered […]

LINZI + BILLY

Victorian “Gothic-chic” – For this platinum-recording artist and his stunning bride, the couple’s love of Tim Burton and Victorian style combined with the concept of bringing “the inside out” inspired this wedding design. Created at a Malibu estate with ornate candelabras, […]

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Oh What A Night ✨

Last weekend was spent toasting our head honcho, our kingpin, our top dog - the ultimate girl boss, KB - as she celebrated a big birthday milestone! Take a sneak peek at her swanky shindig held at @carondelethouse and see how Kristin partied like a rockstar!

Special thanks to the team who helped create the magic: @rjackbalthazar @katieedwardsphoto @lightenup_inc @treslacatering @carondelethouse @invisibletouchevents @luxuryentertainmentgroup
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Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.

Uniqueness doesn’t take much. The fragment art piece created by Kumi Yamashita uses only creased Japanese paper and a single light source to produce unique shadow profiles.

Via @avant.arte, repost by @designwanted
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Nothin’ But A Good Time! This 80s throwback party captured a special nod to the sunset strip, hair bands and the iconic clubs where it all went down. Go BTS on our website for a deeper look into this birthday bash that ‘shook us all night long’. 🎸

Photo by @scottclarkphoto
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In partnership with @lottehotelsandresorts, Kristin was once again ushered in to create an exclusive wedding design for their newest luxury hotel, SIGNIEL BUSAN, in their Grand Ballroom. Inspired by the hotel’s panoramic views of Busan’s gorgeous beaches, this design features variations of the ocean’s blue hues paired with monochromatic florals offering the perfect combination of sophistication and elegance.

Head to our website to view all of the stunning details! 

#signielwedding #signielweddingbusan #signielbusan #busankorea #busanwedding #luxurywedding
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So excited and honored to announce we are a finalist for the 10th Annual @bizbash Event Experience Awards. Truly humbled - this one was one for the books.✨ #BizBashEEA
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Thank you to @californiaweddingday for selecting Jilli and Jake’s wedding as their Top Wedding of 2022 from their 2022 Fall/Winter issue! 🤍

Photo by @mikiandsonja
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So lit!!! Artist @studio.drift used illuminating drones to create life-size structures that demonstrate how the Sagrada Familia, the Colosseum, and other landmarks would look like complete. They can also use this technology to help visualise how new structures will impact and add to current skylines.

#repost @avant.arte
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Take Me To Church 🛹

This century-old abandoned church in Spain became a different place of worship when it was transformed into a bold, colorful indoor skate park, reborn as “The Church of Skate”. We think it is sick.🤟🏼 @la_iglesiaskate @churchbrigade #inspo
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Some of our favorite memories from 2022! Can’t wait for what’s to come in 2023! 🥂🎉
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2022 may be coming to an end but we’re still not over this epic afterparty. Check out the wedding in its entirety on @caratsandcake or head to our Instagram story to take a peek! And may there be many more epic celebrations for us all to rage in 2023. 

Photo by @johnandjoseph with @rjackbalthazar and @lightenup_inc
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Celebrating the end of 2022 with one of our all-time favorite weddings. Thanks to @caratsandcake for this super special feature! We are so excited to finally share it - check it out!🤍

More photos coming soon…

Photos by @johnandjoseph with @rjackbalthazar @lightenup_inc @fswestlake @mizelestatevineyard @thegrandbevy @treslacatering @sculptingwithtime @blueprintstudiosevents @casadeperrin @brighteventrentals @tacer_losangeles @design.sound @emmawillishmu @contourfossa @makeuptherapy @primandpixie @calligkatrina @elanartists @luxuryentertainmentgroup @dartcollective @gorgoncity @galialahav @bangabooth @fantasyfrostings
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Looks CRATE! 👌🏻
Little full. Lotta sap.

The Lattice Tree by OuterEdge in Singapore
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We hope you have a wheelie wonderful holidays! 🚲
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We are sprouting with excitement over this dried flower tree that’s blooming with color!

Tree by @mcqueensflowers
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Have you been KNOTTY or NICE this year? 🤔🎅🏻

Designed by Yusuke Oono of Domino Architects
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This tree isn’t the only thing getting lit this Christmas 🎄

Glass bubblegum ball tree from @neimanmarcus by designer, Jim Marvin.
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And a partridge in a pear tree 🎶
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Party like a flock star 🦩
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To pay homage to one of the best World Cup finals games ever, here is guilded perfection for today’s Twelve Days of Trees. 🇦🇷🏆
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We are all wrapped with this one…Constructed with recycled bubble wrap this is how you creatively upcycle, conjuring something holiday chic from every day disposables.
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