Sharing some photos from my new favorite destination, Harbour Island. This beautiful hideaway is a small island nestled in the Bahamas, best known for its pink sand beaches and turquoise waters. While vacationing there this spring I explored all the beauty Harbour Island has to offer, and of course photographed it to share with you. The islanders are some of the friendliest people I’ve ever encountered on vacation, the beaches are even more beautiful than the pictures, and it’s the perfect getaway if you’re a couple planning a destination wedding.

This was such a special day celebrating Christin and Mike. We had a dream team of talented vendors working behind the scenes to ensure no detail was left untouched. Christin wore a custom Heidi Elnora Atelier gown that complemented the scene effortlessly. Cascading florals lined the fountain leading down the staircase to their intimate ceremony, […]

Vendor Team: Photographer: Jessie Barksdale Photography // Wedding Planner: Nancy Doan with SmittenKiss Weddings // Venue: Hakone Estate & Gardens // Florist: S & V Collections // Cake: Susie Cakes Bakery // Hair & Makeup: Joli de Jackie // Gown Designer: Willowby Watters // Shop: BHLDN // Bride’s Shoes: Jimmy Choo // Caterer: Greenfish Catering […]

As seen on Destination I Do. Vendor Team: Photographer: Jessie Barksdale Photography // Wedding Planner: Eilis Baselmans with The K Club // Venue: The K Club // Florist: Flowers by Josephine // Stationery: Minted // Cake: Maria’s Cake Delights // Hair & Makeup: Nicki Fanning // Gown Designer: Pronovias // Groom’s Clothing Designer: Jos. A Bank // Bridesmaids’ Dress Designer: BHLDN // Bridal Shop: Carriage House // […]

This romantic Lake Como inspired wedding truly left no detail untouched. From the elegant stationary suite to the cake forks for the bride and groom, each aspect of the day was truly special.

The steps of the venue were lined with rose and anemone centered floral arrangements and accentuated by gold candlesticks topped with blush pink tapers. This created the most luxurious backdrop for vows, but still allowed the Italian architecture to shine.

This intimate San Diego, California beachside elopement got me from “hello” with all of its tropical and bohemian touches. I loved every detail, from the perfectly pink Jimmy Choos, to the clean and modern touches of the stationery and wedding cake. These touches extended even to the welcome boxes for out-of-town guests, which included some […]