Aaron proposed to Lee on New 12 months’s Eve whereas glittering fireworks stuffed the sky—it solely is sensible an engagement that spectacular would result in a marriage as colourful + thrilling as their fabulous celebration in Palm Springs!
“We like to entertain as a pair and knew for many individuals it was their first large gathering because the starting of the pandemic,” say Lee + Aaron of their 2021 marriage ceremony. “We wished to prioritize their expertise and make it as enjoyable as doable.” The day these two created alongside planners + occasion designers from Collect Occasions was gold, inexperienced, and pink perfection with outdated Hollywood glam vibes that highlighted the classic appeal of their venue.
“Palm Springs holds a particular place in our hearts,” says the couple, “and we have been blown away by the wonder and magnificence of the Sands Resort & Spa – an beautiful mixture of Mid-Century Palm Springs and Moroccan design.”
There have been sequins. There have been feathers. There have been synchronized swimmers. We're so glad Jen Emerling was there behind the digicam so we can provide you a peek into all the thrill + “elevated kitsch” of Lee + Aaron’s day!
How gorgeous are Lee + Aaron’s refined, Artwork Deco-inspired marriage ceremony invites from Swell Press? LOVE the shimmery gold foil and the palm frond envelope liner!
Lee had a meant-to-be second when she discovered her gorgeous beaded lengthy sleeve marriage ceremony robe from Anthropologie Weddings: “I attempted it on, and it match completely on the primary attempt. The pointed star beadwork performed effectively with each the Artwork Deco throwback fashion of the marriage in addition to the Moroccan design of the resort.”
Lee’s basic Hollywood glam waves have been the work of T’Nique Hair, and Alondra Excene + Zenna Hodge created Lee’s peachy lip make-up look.
We don’t know should you’re prepared for the floral creativity that Of The Flowers delivered to Lee + Aaron’s day. We’re loving the pink + inexperienced avant-garde edge that this bouquet added to the day’s classic vibe.
A Pink Courtyard Ceremony
Tulle. Feathers. Fringe. Floral garlands. OBSESSED with all the feel on this ceremony backdrop!
Lee + Aaron’s double half-arch marriage ceremony welcome signal combined a chartreuse palm frond sample with a minimalist listing of their marriage ceremony celebration’s names!
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The ingeniously glam ceremony arch that Felisa Funes of Of The Flowers created was Lee + Aaron’s favourite a part of the marriage: “We nonetheless can’t recover from her work. She created a shocking altar body set up that was completely distinctive to us, together with aisle runners, centerpieces and numerous different extravagant installations positioned across the ceremony and entryway.”
Processional: "This Will Be Our 12 months” by The Zombies, “Actual Love Child” by Father John Mist, and “Lorelei” by Cocteau Twins
Recessional: “Better of My Love” by The Feelings
First Dance: “You Belong to Me” by Patsy Cline
“We determined virtually instantly that synchronized swimmers would completely match the Mid-Century vibe of the resort and Palm Springs. We ended up hiring the Aqualillies, and their efficiency was an absolute showstopper.”
The leisure didn’t cease there: Lee + Aaron’s visitors loved music by DJ Paul Cherry of Dart Collective, an ABBA tribute band, and a Bruno Mars impersonator all through the night time!
pictures: Jenn Emerling // venue title: The Sands Resort + Spa // occasion design: GATHER Occasions // planning: GATHER Occasions // florals: Of The Flowers // marriage ceremony costume: Anthropologie Weddings // bride's footwear: Badgley Mischka - Babette Beaded Satin Ballerina Flats // hair stylist: T’Nique Hair // make-up artist: Alondra Excene // groom apparel: The Black Tux and Suitsupply // groomsmen apparel: The Black Tux // paper items: Swell Press Paper Co. // catering: The Sands Resort & Spa // cake: Josephine // tabletop leases: Signature Social gathering Leases // furnishings leases: Signature Social gathering Leases // linen leases: BBJ La Tavola // music: Dart Collective // lighting: Signature Social gathering Leases // picture sales space: Smilebooth // leisure: Aqua Lillies // cowl band: Abba LA // Bruno Mars impersonator: Johnny Rico // make-up artist: Zenna Hodge // cocktail napkins: Hey Harper // clutch: Cult Gaia- Eos Rhinestone // jewellery : Olive + Piper // bridal cape : RMINÉ