A Dreamy California Coast Wedding | Marisa + Bennett
Marisa and Bennett’s wedding was the epitome of understated luxury, set against the stunning backdrop of the Mendocino coast. With a deep love for nature and the sea, the couple chose to say their vows on the beach, followed by an intimate reception at a nearby private estate that left everyone in awe.
The ceremony took place on a quiet stretch of beach, where the rhythmic sound of the waves crashing against the shore provided a peaceful soundtrack for this special moment. Marisa looked effortlessly elegant in her gown, with the ocean breeze gently tousling her hair as she walked toward Bennett. The couple’s vows, exchanged under the open sky with the sea as their witness, felt deeply personal and heartfelt, a true reflection of the bond they share.
After the ceremony, guests were invited to the private estate, a secluded paradise that offered both stunning views and the perfect setting for an elegant reception. The evening was all about intimate moments, fine food, and impeccable style. One of the most striking features of the reception was the breathtaking tablescape—an artful arrangement of lush florals, fine china, and delicate candlelight that created an ambiance of romance and sophistication. It was the kind of setting that made every guest feel like they were part of something truly special.
From the first look on the beach to the final toast under the stars, Marisa and Bennett’s wedding day was a celebration of love, beauty, and the kind of quiet luxury that makes moments unforgettable. Every detail was thoughtfully curated, making it clear that this day was designed with the couple’s unique vision in mind.
It was such a privilege to photograph this extraordinary wedding—thank you, Marisa and Bennett, for allowing me to be part of your beautiful day!
Venue: Mendocino Coast Private Residence
Photography: Danielle Conner Photography
Hair + Makeup: Bridal by Jasmine K with Contour Bridal
Florals: Sequoia Floral International
Ring: Timothy Patrick Jewelers
Charcuterie: Joyful Charcuterie Cups
Catering: Private Chef Andrea
