The first day began with a civil ceremony at the San Francisco Courthouse, where the couple exchanged vows in a quiet, meaningful moment that set the tone for the days ahead. Stripped of excess and focused purely on commitment, the courthouse ceremony felt grounding and elegant—an intentional pause before the larger celebration.
The celebration unfolded over three thoughtfully curated days, each rooted in a different part of the Bay Area and intentionally designed to feel intimate, personal, and connected.
the Buehler estate,
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Surrounded by a small group of loved ones, the day emphasized presence, simplicity, and the significance of beginning their marriage in a space steeped in history and civic traditionThe second evening welcomed guests to Doña in Oakland for a warm, celebratory welcome party that blended incredible food, conversation, and shared anticipation.
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Family-style dining, vibrant cocktails, and heartfelt toasts created an atmosphere that felt relaxed yet elevated, allowing guests to truly connect before the wedding day.
The final day culminated at Buehler Estate in Orinda, where the wedding unfolded across the property
Family-style dining, vibrant cocktails, and heartfelt toasts created an atmosphere that felt relaxed yet elevated, allowing guests to truly connect before the wedding day.
The final day culminated at Buehler Estate in Orinda, where the wedding unfolded across the property
with a seamless flow from ceremony to cocktail hour, dinner, and dancing.
Thoughtful details, intentional timing, and a focus on guest experience defined the day—from a private first look to sunset portraits and an evening filled with movement and joy.
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Together, the three days told a complete story: a marriage rooted in intention, celebrated through community, and honored with beauty, care, and depth
Together, the three days told a complete story: a marriage rooted in intention, celebrated through community, and honored with beauty, care, and depth