Isabella and Inigo’s Private Oceanside Wedding Weekend

Kicking off Isabella & Inigo’s wedding weekend in style, their welcome reception was a sophisticated yet intimate gathering by the pool at the bride’s grandmother’s home.The ambiance was beautifully set with soft lighting from SociaLight, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests indulged in a fresh raw bar provided by Timothy S. Hopkins Catering, complemented by luxurious caviar from the groom’s brother. The celebration was made even more memorable by heartfelt speeches from the mother of the bride and two of Isabella's closest friends, setting the perfect tone for the joyous weekend ahead.

In a beautiful nod to her creativity and vision, Isabella made her own wedding gown, a stunning masterpiece that reflected her style and grace. The morning of the wedding was filled with love and laughter as she got ready with her sisters and mother, sharing heartfelt moments they’ll cherish forever. With her natural beauty shining, Isabella chose to do her own makeup, a decision that only enhanced her radiant glow. Central to the day was her beloved grandmother, whose presence was a significant and cherished part of the celebration. From start to finish, the day was a testament to the deep bonds of family and tradition.

For the ceremony, Isabella & Inigo exchanged vows overlooking a breathtaking oceanview, with the serene sound of waves in the background creating a truly magical atmosphere. The aisle was beautifully adorned with a scattering of delicate petals, leading the way to the couple's "I do's." The bridesmaids brought a vibrant burst of color to the scene, wearing stunning shades of pink and coral that perfectly complemented the setting. Officiant Deborah Roth, who had the pleasure of getting to know the couple over the course of their year-long planning journey, spoke warmly about their relationship. She shared heartfelt stories of their love, her joy in witnessing their journey, and the special bond they formed throughout the process.

In private, serene exchanges by the sea, Isabella and Inigo took in the beauty of their day, holding onto the stillness before the celebration began. As the ceremony concluded, guests showered the couple with petals while they walked down the aisle, beaming with joy. Mark Spooner, their photographer, captured not only the grandeur of the moment but also the intimate, quiet moments that followed. The black-and-white images from these moments, captured by Mark Spooner, evoke a timeless, old-world charm, adding a sense of nostalgia and classic elegance to their wedding story, perfectly encapsulating the depth of their love.

Isabella and Inigo’s welcome reception was all about embracing the beauty of nature. Marissa Pedone Events curated a gorgeous tent design that brought the outdoors in, surrounded by trees and creating a cozy, magical vibe. The florals from Table & Tulip were absolutely stunning, filling the space with color and life. Sstationery from Dogwood Hill added just the right touch of elegance, alerting guests to not only their table, but their specific seat. They had personalized menus for guests to assist in reminding them of their meal selections.

As the night unfolded, heartfelt speeches were shared by the father of the bride, the mother of the groom, and siblings and cousins, adding personal touches that brought everyone closer together. The tent twinkled with string lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complemented the celebration. Guests enjoyed a lovely dinner while listening to the smooth tunes played by The Love Revival Orchestra, making it a night to remember for Isabella and Inigo and all their loved ones.

Additional Vendors

Tent & String Lighting: The Event Company

Dance Floor: Northeast Party Rentals

Linen & Tabletop Rentals: Peak Event Services

Welcome Reception Linen: Stradley Davidson

Hair: Hair by Ashalina

Cake: Cake Ann

Transportation: Michael’s Limousine

Restroom Trailers: Throne Depot