A couture yet sentimental Laguna Beach wedding at the Ritz Carlton
After meeting in college, Sekou and Mattie were inseparable, and it wasn't long before they were planning their wedding that served as a reflection of their deep love for each other and their shared interests. Inspired by the beautiful coasts of California, this exquisite wedding planned by Piper and Muse channeled the romance and attention to detail of the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel. Featuring a stunning Yaniv Persy gown, blooms by Flowers by Cina, and the groom's shoes by Louis Vuitton, this wedding was one for the ages set against the jaw dropping, sunlit background of Laguna Beach.
Sentimental wedding day details
What made this wedding particularly special was the attention to detail throughout every aspect, from the décor to the entertainment, ensuring that every guest felt included and cherished. Each detail was thoughtfully captured on camera by Emma K Films.
Blush (and lace!) wedding style
Mattie's stunning dress was designed by renowned designer Yaniv Persy, known for her elegant and timeless creations. The dress, a classic subtle mermaid silhouette with delicate lace detailing, perfectly complemented Mattie's natural beauty and radiance. Her bouquet featured a mix of soft white and blush blooms, including blush roses, peonies, and hydrangeas, evoking a sense of romance and whimsy.
Ritz Carlton wedding luxury
The wedding took place at the picturesque Ritz Carlton in Laguna, California, providing a romantic and enchanting backdrop for the celebrations.
Luxury coastal ceremony design
During the ceremony, guests were welcomed with a string quartet, setting a tone of elegance and sophistication. The couple exchanged heartfelt vows under a beautiful arch adorned with fresh flowers.
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Luxury architectural seating chart
To find their seats, guests used a large, all-white rectangular seating chart accented by blush and white floral arrangements and a variety of textures that complemented the architecture of venue.
Textured white and blush reception
Blush and white arrangements complemented the decor of the ballroom, while jagged-edged chargers added an element of contemporary interest to the otherwise traditional table design.
A marching band surprise
Groom Sekou surprised Mattie with a marching band during their introduction to the reception, showcasing his thoughtfulness and understanding of her passions. Mattie, a renowned Soul Cycle instructor, was thrilled by the lively beats, which perfectly complemented the energetic atmosphere of the occasion.
A vibrant dance party
As the evening unfolded, DJ Poison Ivy set the stage for a vibrant party, with everyone enthusiastically joining the dance floor. It was a celebration filled with joy, love, and unforgettable moments, perfectly reflecting the dynamic and spirited personalities of the newlyweds.
- Event Planning & Design: Piper and Muse
- Wedding Films: Emma K Films
- Venues: Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel
- Flowers: Flowers by Cina
- Cakes & Catering: Grace and Honey Cakes
- Dress & Apparel: Yaniv Persy
- Wedding Photographers: Ashley J Photo