After a nine-month adventure exploring 23 countries, immersing themselves in foreign cultures, and getting engaged in Bali, it was perfectly fitting that Leah and Skyler’s wedding at The Villa San Juan Capistrano had an old-world vibe that was rich in both culture and elegance. In addition to the traditional wedding events, the couple had a sofreyé aghd ceremony to pay tribute to the bride’s Persian background. Joy n’ Company selected romantic and timeless details that complemented the naturally gorgeous wedding venue, including lush green and white floral arrangements by Bloom Babes and rustic accents for both the ceremony and reception. The bride’s silk Karen Willis Holmes gown and cathedral-length Mantilla lace veil perfectly channeled the elegant, old-world vibe of the entire day (and looked absolutely stunning!). We love how Plum & Oak Photo captured every detail with such creativity and passion! The Couple:
Leah and Skyler
The Wedding:
The Villa San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, California

Before I went wedding dress shopping, I knew I wanted a Cathedral length Mantilla lace veil. The dress I ended up choosing complemented it by being very simple and elegant, made of raw silk with structured stitching detail.

I surprised my groom with his wedding day gift by having Jeff, who runs the Shinola Watch Shop in Venice, CA, drive down to SJC with three watch choices that I had pre-selected. Skyler got to choose the o...