Each photo shoot we produce is unique in its theme, colors and overall feel but it’s the wedding professionals involved that really bring it to life! Honey Bee Good has great inspiration for those looking for a soft color palette with romantic and fun touches. Check out this amazing vendor team to see how they can make your wedding day just as magical.
Our Contributors are featured below, but be on the lookout for extra photos, a behind the scenes video, and an interview with our real couple models in the coming months. Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram and Pinterest so you never miss a post!
PHOTOGRAPHER // HAWK MEADOW STUDIO
Audrey Perez // hawkmeadowstudios.com
Audrey grew up loving to go through her family photo albums. She believes in spoiling her clients and sharing the power of a portrait, whether it be weddings, boudoir or headshots. The beauty that a perfectly captured portrait holds is immeasurable.
DESIGN, STYLING & COORDINATOR // EVENTS BY KRISTINA ELYSE
Kristina Foerster // eventsbykristinaelyse.com
Kristina started her business in 2016 after realizing her passion for creating beautiful, smaller-scale events. She loves getting to know her clients and working with some of the most talented wedding and event professionals around.
CAKE DESIGNER // BAKER & A BLACK CAT
Nikki Ozawa // bakerandablackcat.com
Nikki’s passion for the art of baking and her unique personal touches have led to her cakes and cupcakes making appearances in both national blogs and local publications. If Nikki isn’t baking, you might find her snuggled up next to her not-black-but-orange cat Gambit reading a book.
STYLED CUISINE // SIMPLE PLEASURES RESTAURANT & CATERING
Diana Burke-Fuentes // cateringbysimplepleasures.com
Located in Lincoln, Simple Pleasures has been specializing in farm-to-fork menus for more than 40 years. Their attention to detail and quality ingredients have made them a premiere catering and event planning choice in the greater Sacramento area.
HAIR ARTIST // THEE MAKEUP GIRL
Haley Purser // theemakeupgirl.com
Haley has been a licensed cosmetologist for 10 years and prides herself on using only cruelty-free makeup and hair products. Her mission is to provide each client with a comfortable service that leaves them looking and feeling their very best.
MAKEUP ARTIST // THE MAKEOVER MOMMY
Porsche Ray // themakeovermommy.com
With more than 10 years in the makeup industry, Porsche pairs her artistic talents with a passion to make clients feel beautiful. Everyone who sits in her chair leaves feeling confident and radiant.
FLORAL DESIGNER // STRELITZIA FLOWER COMPANY
Robin Bianchi, Midori Kawagoe, Ella Miller and Samantha Widlund // weddingsbystrelitiza.com
From full-service setup to DIY wholesale orders and no minimums, family-owned Strelitzia Flower Company takes joy in working with clients to make a memorable event. From modern and lush garden to classic and everything in between, Strelitzia is ready to satisfy any floral needs.
WHOLESALE FLOWERS // FIFTYFLOWERS.COM
Liza Roeser // fiftyflowers.com
While working and living in South America, Liza saw the possibilities of exporting cut flowers and helped bridge the gap between the farms and the floral customer by founding FiftyFlowers.com in 2003.
SELECT RENTALS // CELEBRATIONS! PARTY RENTALS AND TENTS
Brad Isbell // celebrationspartyrentals.com
Brad has been in the event and wedding industry for 10 years—all proudly served at Celebrations! He was first hired to establish a sales department and to properly brand the business. After achieving success in that role, Brad now focuses his passion on marketing and growing Celebrations! to new markets all over Northern California and Nevada. Celebrations! is proud to be the primary choice for tenting and high-end event rentals for weddings and special events at any location and of every size and scope.
SELECT RENTALS // STELLA RENTAL & DESIGN
Anya Camp // stellarental.com
Anya specializes in tailored designs with one-on-one consultations and an expansive collection of rentals. Her experience ensures a custom, beautiful and stress-free event that creates lifelong memories.
PAPERIE DESIGNER // LITTLE BIRD PAPER COMPANY
Michelle Celaya // littlebirdpapercompany.com
Owner and creative director, Michelle, is an architect turned stationer and has a passion for good design, especially when it comes to event stationary. Most of her printing is done in-house on a vintage printing press.
CUSTOM SIGNAGE // SWOONABLE
Aimee Carroll // swoonable.net
Aimee’s love child, Swoonable, allows her to create custom décor for all types of events including weddings, birthdays and special celebrations. When she’s not ogling over weddings, you can find her chasing her two kiddos and their Maltipoo.
THE DETAILS
VENUE // Park Victorian | parkvictorian.com
PHOTOGRAPHER // Hawk Meadow Studio | hawkmeadowstudios.com
VIDEOGRAPHER // Baker Animation | youtube.com/bakeranimation1
DESIGN, STYLING AND COORDINATOR // Events by Kristina Elyse | eventsbykristinaelyse.com
STYLING AND FLORAL DESIGNER // Strelitzia Flower Company | weddingsbystrelitzia.com
WHOLESALE FLOWERS // FiftyFlowers.com | fiftyflowers.com
CAKE DESIGNER // Baker & A Black Cat | bakerandablackcat.com
STYLED CUISINE CATERER // Simple Pleasures Restaurant & Catering | cateringbysimplepleasures.com
SPARKLING WINE // Wise Villa Winery | wisevillawinery.com
HAIR ARTIST // Thee Makeup Girl | theemakeupgirl.com
MAKEUP ARTIST // The Makeover Mommy | themakeovermommy.com
GOWNS
The Bridal Box | thebridalbox.net // De La Rosa’s Bridal & Tuxedo | delarosasbridal.com
Diamond Bridal Gallery | diamondbridalgallery.com
TUXEDO
Always Elegant Bridal & Tuxedo | alwayselegantbridal.net
SHOES // DSW | dsw.com
JEWELRY
Adora by Simona | adorabysimona.com // Genevieve Rose Atelier | genevieveroseatelier.com
Luxurious Bridal | luxuriousbridal.com // Macy’s | Moka Davis, My Stylist@Macy’s Roseville Galleria | macys.com/mystylist
Satya Jewelry | satyajewelry.com
TABLES, CHIAVARI CHAIRS, GUEST TABLE LINEN AND NAPKINS, STEMWARE, CHARGERS, PLATES AND FLATWARE
Celebrations! Party Rentals and Tents | celebrationspartyrentals.com
LOUNGE FURNITURE, CAKE HUTCH, HONEY ESCORT CARD DISPLAY HUTCH, SWEETHEART TABLE LINEN AND DECOR
Stella Rental & Design | stellarental.com
PAPERIE DESIGNER, PRODUCTION AND PRINTING
Little Bird Paper Company | littlebirdpapercompany.com
CUSTOM SIGNAGE // Swoonable | swoonable.net
Special thanks to our real couple models, Mallory & Ryan, and all of the professionals who contributed to this feature!
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Blog post by Real Weddings Magazine’s Associate Editor Emily Peter.
Photos by Hawk Meadow Studio / copyright Real Weddings Magazine.