Eryn and Alexis love the California countryside so much, they decided to throw their wedding there – even though they live in Paris! Luckily, Eryn’s family lives in California, so they were able to secure the couple’s dream venue and help plan the details while Eryn and Alexis were overseas. The couple’s special day at Mann Family Farm featured West Coast countryside charm with touches of romantic French culture, which meant tons of gorgeous florals and a honky-tonk band at the reception! Photography team Helena and Laurent captured every stunning moment of this wedding, including a musical processional hike that all the guests took together to the ceremony site.
The Couple:
Eryn and Alexis
The Wedding:
Mann Family Farm, Bolinas, California
All love stories are unique, but our wedding story began in 3 years before our Bolinas celebration when we married for the first time (at a small courthouse in Napa) before moving to Paris. Planning this fête was a long time coming, and Alexis and I wanted to invite all of our friends and family to a place that felt like home for both of us: in nature and close to the ocean.

We both spent our childhoods running through the countryside and along the coast (one in Northern California, one on the west coast of France), and Bolinas felt like the best of our American dreams. After choosing the Mann Family Farm, everything else came together easily, and we were able to have a simple and beautiful evening with...