We were so inspired by an article in the New York Times covering a stylish parking garage wedding! The garage, designed by Herzog & de Meuron, is in high demand for soirees and events. The exaggerated ceilings and juxtaposed geometric pylons create a chic urban space.
Source: NYTimes, Photos: Iwan Baan, Maggie Steber
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Tags: "art gallery wedding", "library wedding", "original venues", "rooftop wedding", "warehouse wedding", venues
We love when couples infuse their wedding with personal touches – it makes the day so much more special. Carolyn and Russ come from extremely different backgrounds – he is of Scottish descent and she is Vietnamese but spent a lot of time in Hawaii. They meshed various aspects of their cultures together to create [...]
Tags: "Golden Gate Club", bagpiper, cupcakes, Hawaiian, wedding
Back in April, we met Randi and Hans through our Need Help Giveaway. As part of the launch of Coquette Events, we wanted to gift a deserving couple with some extra help on their wedding day.
We chose Randi’s beautifully organized submission and well laid out green and black inspiration board because we loved the dynamic [...]
Tags: "Coquette Events", "day of coordinator", "DIY decor", "wedding contest", "wedding planning", bridesmaids, centerpieces, Flowers, wedding, white flowers
Venue: Auberge du Soleil
Coordinators: Coquette Events
Photographer: Augie Chang
Florist: Nancy Liu Chin
Videographer: Aria Studios
After months of long-distance planning, Minh-Han and Reff celebrated their beautiful summer wedding in California’s wine country. The weather was perfect, the bride was a vision in lace, and the groom was all smiles, as they made it official in front of the [...]
Tags: "candy buffet", "Coquette Events", "wedding dresses", "wedding planning", aria studio, Auberge du Soleil, augie chang, Flowers, nancy liu chin, Summer, wedding
I’m still a bit in awe that my first year of marriage has flown by so quickly. Sometimes I still feel as if my wedding was just last week. It was such a fabulous day – we celebrated with all of our families and closest friends. I thought I’d share some of my favorite images [...]
Tags: "candy buffet", "Chinese dress", "different bridesmaid dresses", "lace wedding dress", "non-traditional wedding favors", "yellow + grey", cheongsam, wedding
High school sweethearts Miyoung and Elmer tied the knot on July 4th. As Miyoung mentioned in her personal vows, they chose a day of independence to give up their own and start their lives together as husband and wife. They showcased their culture throughout the day – from the Korean desserts to donning traditional Chinese [...]
Tags: "dance floor", "dessert buffet", "korean desserts", "printed bridal shoes", lanterns, wedding
Whether you’re hosting a garden luncheon, kiddie birthday party, or oceanside wedding this summer, it’s important to keep your guests cool and comfortable in the heat. Here are some great ways to chill out at your event.
With warm weather events, it’s best to keep the menu light, both in size and flavor. Try chilled shots [...]
Wedding season is in full gear. With a fridge covered with save-the-dates and invites and nothing to wear! What’s a Coquettish girl to do?
Whether you’re headed to Napa for the weekend, a European destination wedding, or a chic New York city soiree, here are some great looks to keep in mind.
Winery weddings evoke a rustic [...]
Tags: accessories, advice, Attire, chic, Destination, Dresses, Fashion, Rustic, Summer, wedding, Winery
Coquette Events celebrated the 4th of July with a fabulous wedding! With the San Francisco skyline as their backdrop and the sun shining high above, Miyoung and Elmer wed in front of their closest family and friends.
Here’s a few teaser pics … a full recap is on its way.
{photos by Greg Ma}
Tags: "Casa de la Vista", "first dance", "Treasure Island", wedding
Many would consider their wedding as the most important day of their lives. How do you decide how much to spend to celebrate your marriage? It’s quite a daunting task, but it is a necessity and is one of the first things to do when planning your wedding.
First things first, sit down with your fiance [...]
Tags: "budget", "wedding planning", advice, Weddings