Graphic designer Gabrielle of Cazadora Creative Co. and her guy Benjamin had such a unique concept for their destination wedding, and we gotta say, Miami’s Vizcaya Museum & Gardens at night *completely* encapsulated their style. Our bride sums it up: My vision was Secret Garden meets Miami, edgy meets romantic, and art deco meets old world elegance. We used very mauve-y and moody florals with matte black accents. So intriguing, right" Thanks to Lauren Apel Photo for giving us a closer peek!

Love these portraits, don’t you" Gabrielle says, I have actually known Lauren for a few years now. I fell in love with her on Instagram and when she opened up her schedule to do a couple portrait sessions, I knew I had to take advantage of that. Ben contacted her almost a year before he proposed and I contacted her again days after we got engaged and booked her on the spot. Hiring Lauren was the easiest part. She is an incredible person and so wonderful to be around on the big day. She really captures a moodiness and a realness that just takes you back to that emotion instantly.
These bridesmaids in black, so good!

Originally, I flew to Miami with my mom and Ben?s mom to look at venues. When I walked into Vizcaya I knew this was where I wanted to start the rest of my life with Benj. There is something about Vizcaya that just feels like it?s out of a dream. It?s the secret gardens and the magnificent villa overlooking Biscayne Bay, the p...