Intros
Bob + Janeen
A Lautner Compound Wedding
12/2/2019
Where do I begin with Janeen + Bob?
When I first met these two, I knew right off the bat this was going to be one of my favorite weddings of 2019. And I was right, it was one of my top weddings of 2019!
Janeen + Bob got engaged, hired Grace and...
Katie + Ryan
Saddlerock Ranch Wedding
9/16/2019
Katie + Ryan got married at Saddlerock Ranch this summer in Malibu and it was every bit of magic you could imagine! Our Lead Coordinator Erin worked so hard in making sure every detail was in place, all the vendors were up to date on changes, and...
Indian Wells Golf Resort
Jessica + Gilen
8/15/2019
Jessica + Gilen might be one of the sweetest couples we have ever had!
They hired Grace and Gold Events nearly a year out from the wedding and our team couldn't be more excited to be back at one of our favorite venues Indian Wells Golf Resort!
When...
How to Plan a Styled Shoot
4/16/2019
What is a styled shoot you may ask? A styled shoot tells a story through photography. While this may sound simple, they are typically quite complex. The premise behind these shoots is to showcase the skills and services of the wedding business....
What to Include on Your Wedding Website
3/16/2019
Ah, the time has come! You are officially engaged and now your Pinterest Wedding board can come true! The whole experience starts to feel real for both you and your guests and you can finally start your countdown until the big day. But what do...
Wedding Insurance, How Important Is It?
2/25/2019
Planning for a big event, especially your wedding day, the last thing you want to think about is what disasters can strike and how to combat them. From a cancellation last minute to gifts being stolen, or worse...a damaged wedding dress? Yeah, no fun. Wedding insurance can help to protect you against these things, and many others that you might not foresee. So let's talk about what wedding...
When Exactly to Book Each Vendor
2/21/2019
Wedding planning takes a lot of moving parts to make the whole thing come together at the end. Similar to a puzzle, each piece needs to work together to make the whole thing come together. First, you have to evaluate what you and your spouses' priorities are and plan around that. If there is a specific photographer or DJ you want then booking them may be more important than the venue....
Wedding Costs You Didn’t Expect…
9/17/2018
There are plenty of expenses that come along with a wedding. But I bet there are a lot of things you never even considered because they can seem so small, yet add up quickly! Below I am going to outline for you some of the major costs that are easy to miss and how to plan for them in your budget. Photography By Brooke Merrill Photography 1. Bridal Party. Yes, you know those adorable...
Sabrina + Luke
Elopement in Palm Springs
7/31/2018
I don't do Elopements often but when I got the email from Sabrina that she was looking from a coordinator for her elopement I just couldn't say no. Sabrina + Luke live in London but decided to get married at The Ace Hotel in Palm Springs in June.
Sabrina had planned her entire wedding from London and I always loved her emails as you could just feel her excitement to marry her best friend. She...