Q6: How did you meet? Tell us about the proposal.Ī6: You know how some couples have really romantic tales of their first encounter? Well, …ours wasn’t exactly a story to pass on to our children and grandchildren. I am not kidding when I tell you, this dress was destined to be mine for my L’Auberge De Sedona Wedding. But fortunately, the dress hid my baby bump and no major alterations needed to be made. The dress was purchased a year before our wedding, so with finding out that we were expecting our first baby only 3 months before our wedding date I did feel a sense of panic. I did not want to take the dress off, it made me feel more beautiful than I It was so romantic, the sleeves added a delicate touch, and with how classic the dress is, the plunging neckline gave it a modern feel. To my surprise, and what I believe to be fate, Monique Lhuillier was having a trunk show and that is where I fell deeply in love with the Rachelle gown. Nordstrom Bridal Boutique so I could try on a few styles from my favorite designer. Once Elias put a ring on it, I immediately booked an appointment at the Once I realized the common denominator of my dress obsession I started following the designer on Instagram, mind you, I was not engaged at the time but couldn’t help myself from stalking all of her wedding gowns. Over the years, I noticed there were certain bridal clients of mine who had wedding gowns that literally took my breath away…little did I know they were all designed by Monique Lhuillier. How did you both choose your L’Auberge De Sedona Wedding day look? Describe the looks in detail.Ī5: Being a makeup artist who specializes in bridal makeup, I have seen my fair share of gowns. The people we surround ourselves with, including ourselves, bond over the love of food! Elias and I spent a lot of time with our menu selection, it was 4 courses and the food was AMAZING! I guess what I’m trying to say is our personalization came in the form of Q4: Did you personalize the day in any way (food trucks, guest entertainment, etc.)? What were some of your favorite parts of your wedding?Ī4: Elias and I are VERY down to earth, we love spending time with our closest friends and family in our spare time, which is why we chose to have a 28 person L’Auberge De Sedona wedding. Weeks pregnant at the time of our wedding, I am kind of obsessed with the low key nod to our sweet baby in the form of our floral selection! Q3: What were the florals like at your wedding at L’Auberge De Sedona? Did you use flowers in any of your design elements like the bridal bouquets, centerpieces or ceremony backdrop? Did they play an important part in the overall style of your wedding?Ī3: I have a slight obsession with Baby’s Breath, It is so airy and romantic! There is also some irony involved with my floral choice, being 12

We did not want to take away from how beautiful the grounds are, so we kept decor to a minimum! Sedona is beautiful, and we felt too much decor would take away from its natural appeal. How did you decorate your space for the ceremony and the reception at L’Auberge De Sedona? Was any part of the decor DIY?Ī2: My husband and I have always loved L’Auberge De Sedona. We went with a non-denominational ceremony and opted not to have a theme for our L’Auberge De Sedona Wedding. Q1: Tell us about your L’Auberge De Sedona Wedding! What was the inspiration behind your day? Did you have a specific theme, style or color palette? Did you incorporate any cultural or religious traditions in any part of your day?Ī1: My husband (love saying that) and I love all things simple, we wanted our day to feel romantic and fuss-free. Soft baby’s breath detailed flourished the wedding very sweetly. The setting couldn’t have been more intimate and romantic surrounded by 30 of their close friends and family. Set in a beautiful creekside of Sedona, Arizona.

This gorgeous L’Auberge De Sedona Wedding was sweet and sophisticated. Gorgeous wedding at one of the best wedding venues in phoenix

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