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Casa at Ruby Hill | Taho and Luis

If you’re searching for spring wedding inspiration, look no further than Taho and Luis’ celebration. Their light blush color palette paired with the abundant florals at Casa at Ruby Hill created a light and airy ambiance. 

Explore these unforgettable snapshots from their special day and prepare to be wowed!

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Before the ceremony begins, the couple shares their first touch and personal vows with each other. Adding an intimate moment into their timeline allows them to soak in the experience. 

Thao and Luis first touch

Take a peek at Casa at Ruby Hill’s ceremony space. It’s everything a couple could wish for–floral gobo on the back wall, gorgeous pink and white floral arrangements, white sheer swag draped along the fireplace, and a classic chandelier. 

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ceremony setup for Thao and Luis

The ceremony unfolds like a fairytale as the bride-to-be walks down the aisle and says, “I do.” The kiss cements their vows, while the dip completes the moment. 

 

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The spacious reception hall welcomes guests with string lights and blush tablecloths. Take a closer look at the tables, and you’ll find a gorgeous display of greenery paired with signage and candles. The sweetheart table also features springtime elements, like cherry blossom trees and pink and purple floral arrangements, creating an illusion of flower fields.

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Now, onto our favorite parts of the celebration. The ramen bar is a delicious (and fun) addition to their special day, while the wedding cake highlights their color palette with a romantic ombré effect. We also have to shout out the painter creating their first dance in real time! 

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The dragon dancers take the guests by surprise. We love how these newlyweds incorporate culture into their big day. 

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Let’s raise a toast to Taho and Luis! It was a pleasure bringing your vision to life. 

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Special thank you to our creative partners for delivering this dreamy event!!

Venue: Casa at Ruby Hill | @casarealevents

Photography: Kat Ma Photography | @katma_photography 

Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services | @fsesevents 

 

Wedding Planning Roundup: 5 Helpful Resources

Many couples dive headfirst into wedding planning, hoping to be intentional with each choice. But realistically, coordinating a full-scale celebration is a handful, leaving many discouraged and overwhelmed. Fortunately, you don’t need to scroll aimlessly through how-to guides to get insight for your special day. 

 

Instead, use our latest wedding planning roundup! We’ve compiled a list of five wedding resources to save you time and energy. Browse our article below to gain inspo and breathe life into your vision! 

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1. 7 Ways to Learn More About Wedding Vendors (WeddingWire)

Ready to assemble the ultimate wedding squad? Finding the right vendors can prove to be a chore, but luckily, this WeddingWire article will help you secure the best talent for your team. 

 

2. Give Your Wedding Timeline a Glow Up With This Expert-Backed Template (The Knot)

A wedding day timeline is essential in creating a seamless flow throughout the day. It ensures all involved are on the same page, allowing the festivities to move smoothly without any added stress. Read this post for a comprehensive timeline template to customize for your event. 

 

3. How to Find and Choose A Wedding Officiant (Junebug Weddings)

Your wedding officiant will play a significant role in your special day, but finding the right match may feel like putting a square peg in a round hole. Review this article to learn about different types of officiants, so you can select the perfect person to lead your celebration.  

 

4. Weighing the Pros and Cons of Inviting Children to Your Wedding (Style Me Pretty)  

Kids are excellent at bringing life and spontaneity to the table. However, that doesn’t mean you’re obligated to invite them to your wedding. If you’re still on the fence about this topic, explore the advantages and disadvantages of hosting children during your wedding weekend with this Style Me Pretty blog post. 

 

5. 10 of the Best Color Combinations From the Experts (And How to Use Them) (Woman Getting Married)

Who doesn’t love a classy color palette? Your color scheme sets the stage for your big day. So whether you want to feature pastels or seasonal hues, your color palette will bring a cohesive look to your event. Click the link to gain inspo for your wedding colors and get creative with your vision.

 

There you have it! Take these resources and start checking more things off of your wedding planning to-do list. And if you need more ideas to guide your planning process, visit our blog archives for additional resources. 

 

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Casa Real Events | Claudia and Juan

We’ve seen couples explore many themes, from industrial chic to boho, but one of our favorites is rustic elegance. Claudia and Juan’s celebration sets the stage for a wedding with light and airy elements and a gorgeous color palette. Take a peek at their stunning day!

 

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Before the festivities begin, Claudia gets ready with her wedding party. We love how everyone is helping her prepare for this once-in-a-lifetime milestone.

 

Bride Getting Ready

 

Drum roll, please…Claudia’s final look is breathtaking.

 

Bride Portrait

 

As guests trickle in, a welcome sign decorated with silver dollar eucalyptus and white and peach roses greets them. And the signage is only the beginning – check out the reception hall! The floral arrangements on the barrels, ornate fireplace, and detailing on Casa Real’s walls really bring out the couple’s theme. 

 

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The space is full of love and joy as the ceremony commences. 

 

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After the “I dos,” Claudia and Juan pose with their wedding party. Casa Real’s stone exterior and cedar doors are the perfect backdrop for this moment. 

 

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Moving on to the reception party, the guests take in the entire scene. The floral arrangements and minimalistic centerpieces offer a light and elegant touch. But we also want to highlight the details, like the floral gobo wash and cute signages on the backs of the sweetheart chairs. It’s the little things that make the biggest splash! 

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Claudia and Juan capture everyone’s attention with their first dance. They’re getting lost in the moment, and so are we! Afterward, they do the honors of cutting their cake. Can someone save us a slice?    

 

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Let’s raise a toast to newlyweds Claudia and Juan! It was a joy to witness your vision come alive. 

 

Claudia and Juan wedding portrait

Thank you to our creative partners for making this a special day they’ll never forget.

 

Venue: Casa Real Events | @casarealevents

Photography: 1985 Luke Photography | @1985lukephotography

Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services | @fsesevents

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Casa Real Events | Madelyn and Trevor

Today, we’re raising a toast to Madelyn and Trevor! Their wedding featured light and airy elements, a minimalist color palette, and hanging greenery. Take a peek at their gorgeous celebration below!

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Before the wedding commences, the bridal party enjoys some pre-celebration bubbly. Then, they prepare for the day ahead. We love how Casa Real’s property accentuates the color of the bridesmaids’ dresses. 

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Bridal Party Madelyn and Trevor's Wedding

Breathtaking and lush, the outdoor ceremony scene feels like an idyllic paradise. The overhanging greenery on the altar pairs perfectly with the floral arrangements and foliage. As Madelyn walks down the aisle, everyone stands in anticipation of the couple’s next chapter. 

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Outdoor Wedding Ceremony

Madelyn and Trevor exchanging vows

After the ceremony, it’s time to kick off cocktail hour with signature drinks and a toast. 

Madelyn and Trevor Bridal Party

Signature Drink Sign at Casa Real Wedding

As guests enter the reception party, they are amazed by the hanging greenery and white flowers. Look at the Edison bulbs peeking out of the greenery! Every detail breathes life into the space.   

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The newlyweds make a memorable entrance and give the guests a show with their first dance. Their epic lift is certainly show-stopping! 

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Madelyn and Trevor's First Dance

Congratulations to Madelyn and Trevor. Your celebration was remarkable, and we hope your next chapter is too!

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Madelyn and Trevor Couple Portrait

 

We want to acknowledge our creative partners for bringing this couple’s vision to life.

Photography: Amanda Wei Photo | @amandaweiphoto

Venue: Casa Real Events | @casarealevents

Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services | @fsesevents

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Casa Real Events | Stirling and Tyler

Today, we’re highlighting Stirling and Tyler’s romantic celebration at Casa Real. Their special day included many show-stopping details, highlighting their personalities and styles. We could gush all day about how their unique vision came to life, but we’ll let the pictures speak for themselves.

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Before the ceremony begins, Stirling and her bridesmaids celebrate with champagne. We’ll raise a toast to that! Then it’s time for formal portraits with the entire entourage.

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Wedding party from the wedding of Stirling and Tyler

The clear skies make it a perfect day for an intimate outdoor wedding. We love everything about this scene, from the rose petals to the wine barrels to the couple holding hands while they profess their love.

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Stirling and Tyler kissing each other walking down the ceremony aisle

Remember what we said about the details? Look at the stunning mirror seating chart! The antique gold frame and font exude luxury. We also love the addition of their pugs with the advice cards and doggie treats.

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White flowers and greenery surround the sweetheart table, while the newlywed’s floral arch ties everything together for a classy finish.

Stirling and Tyler sitting at a sweetheart table under a floral arch

As the couple begins their first dance beneath the dazzling crystals, they look lovingly into each other’s eyes. What a touching moment.

Tyler and Stirling's first dance under a chandelier

Black and white photo of Tyler and Stirling slow dancing

Join us in congratulating newlyweds Stirling and Tyler! We wish you all the happiness on your journey.

Stirling and Tyler in a convertible driving away after the wedding

We want to acknowledge our creative partners for delivering a one-of-a-kind celebration. Thank you for your dedication to this couple’s vision!

Photography: Corvette Summer Photography 

Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services 

Venue: Casa Real Events 

Casa Real Events | Caren and Joe

Today, we’re featuring Caren and Joe’s elegant Casa Real wedding. Their blue color palette mixed with white floral arrangements creates a light and airy aesthetic. It was a pleasure to witness their timeless celebration!

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Caren and Joe on their wedding day at Casa Real

The rich blue color from the bridesmaids’ dresses complements the groomsmen’s navy blue suits. We love the pairing of the white bouquets and boutonnieres! 

The black-and-white image of the bride walking down the aisle with her loved ones is a standout. Look at the high-vaulted ceilings and floral arrangements on the pews — it’s a stunning scene! 

Following the ceremony, it’s all smiles from the newlyweds and their entourage. 

Caren and Joe with their wedding party at Casa Real

As we transition to Casa Real’s reception space, we can’t stop looking at the sheer swag and greenery chandelier over the dance floor. A closer glimpse reveals white flowers peeking out of the greenery. Between the chandelier and tall floral centerpieces, everything is breathtaking.  

Wedding Reception setup at Casa Real with hanging greenery chandelier

The wedding cake’s white frosting, roses, and greenery tie nicely with the couple’s theme. We especially love the custom rustic signs featuring their names and wedding date sitting on top! 

A white wedding cake with white flowers and greenery

Before the party begins, the couple shares their first dance beneath the chandelier.

Caren and Joe sharing their first dance at their wedding at Casa Real in Livermore, California

Let’s raise a toast to Caren and Joe! We hope you savored every second of your wedding day. 

Bride and Groom outside of Casa Real in Livermore, California

Thank you to our team of creative partners for bringing this couple’s vision to life.

Photography: Regina K. Popova Photography | @reginakpopova

Venue: Casa Real Events | @casarealevents

Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services | @fsesevents 

Casa Real Events | Quintisa + Aaron

Today, we’re featuring Quintisa + Aaron’s elegant Casa Real wedding. Their special day featured light and airy elements, delivering a romantic atmosphere. Here are our favorite moments from their celebration!

Before the ceremony, the couple shares a private moment in the courtyard with their first look. Their smiles say it all.  

The indoor ceremony is intimate and cozy, with plush seats for the guests, unique molding on the walls, and rich wooden doors. What a romantic backdrop for sharing vows!     

Quintisa + Aaron

Check out the white rose garland and classic candles, giving guests a taste of luxury. And the string instrumentals are the cherry on top.  

The reception hall is a dreamy oasis with an all-white aesthetic. Everything is breathtaking, from the crystal-beaded chandelier and sheer curtains to the custom monogram.

As the couple shares their first dance, they get lost in each other’s eyes. Then, the evening closes with everyone breaking a move on the dance floor. 

Let’s raise a toast to newlyweds Quintisa + Aaron! It was a pleasure bringing your big day to life.

Quintisa + AaronWe want to shout out our creative partners for delivering a stunning event. 

Photography: StillNation Photography | @stillnation_photography

Venue: Casa Real Events | @casarealevents

Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services | @fsesevents

 

Casa Real Events Wedding | Yuming + Shilpen

Today, we’re featuring a Casa Real Events Wedding with the lovely couple, Yuming + Shilpen.  Their special day was full of smiles, rich colors, and cultural details that tied everything together. Here’s a glimpse of their celebration! 

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The outdoor ceremony scene delivers elegance with champagne curtains, white roses, and lush greenery. Yuming and Shilpen walk down the aisle with their families as the ceremony begins.

Casa Real Events Wedding | Yuming + Shilpen

After the formalities, the couple can’t contain their joy. Their smiles are contagious! 

The reception hall at Casa Real is grand, with a navy blue and white color palette and sheer swag. Yuming and Shilpen’s sweetheart table is showstopping, from the dazzling tablecloth to the garland and rich blue curtains. In the words of Taylor Swift, this sweetheart table makes “the whole place shimmer.” 

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Casa Real Events Wedding | Yuming + Shilpen

It’s time to bring out the tissues for the speeches. The parents kick off the toasts with a tender message before the first dance. Then, it’s finally time to let loose and dance the night away!     

Let’s raise a toast to this lovely couple. It was an honor to bring your vision to life!  

Thank you to our creative partners for elevating this celebration!

Wedding Venue: Casa Real Events | @casarealevents 

Photographer: Katherine Bree Walker Photography | @breewalkerphotography

Henna Artist: hennacreationzsd@gmail.com | @hennacreationzsd

Florist/Rentals: Dazzling Streaks Events | @dazzlingstreaksevents

Catering: IDK Eatz | @idkeatz 

DJ: Norcalent DJ | @djmanny  

Lighting: Fantasy Sound Event Services | @fsesevents

Suit: Armani | @giorgioarmani

Sherwani: Ismail Farid | @ismailfaridpk

Chinese Wedding Outfit: Designed by Yuming 

 

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Anie + Jason | Casa Real Wedding

The Fantasy Sound team has been busy at work with this year’s wedding boom and we’re so delighted to be back doing what we love most: giving couples the weddings of their dreams! So it was lovely working on Anie and Jason’s Casa Real wedding  — it was a sweet reminder of the beauty of love, romance, and togetherness. Scroll down for a peek at their big day!

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Alongside bountiful blooms, champagne uplighting and creamy drapery softened the ceremony space at Casa Real for the perfect setting to say “I do.” In addition, we love how the elaborate ceremony arch played double duty at the sweetheart table during the reception!

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Gorgeous florals from Wish Social Events, our much-loved crystal chandelier, and a couple who loves a good time certainly made this Casa Real wedding a celebration for the books!

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We hope you enjoyed our trip down memory lane with the happy couple!

Congratulations to Anie and Jason! Cheers to happily ever after!


Above all, thank you to all of our creative partners for bringing this beautiful Casa Real wedding to life!

Venue: Casa Real Events
Coordinator: Alyssa Hickerson, Beets Hospitality Group
Photography: De Joy Photography
Florist: Wish Social Events
Rentals: Pleasanton Rentals
Video: Lens of Lenox Videography
DJ: DJ Diko
Lighting/drapery: Fantasy Sound Event Services
Paper goods/Signage: Sweet and Crafty
Art/apparel/decor: Hye End Designs
Hair: Liezel Styles
Makeup: Antonia Cruz
Baker: Le Gâteau Elegant
Bridal Gown: BoLee Bridal Couture

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We all could use a little extra LOVE right now…

We hope that you and your family are staying safe, sane, and healthy during this time! And please remember to wear your mask, because we are dying to get back to doing what we LOVE!

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Photo Credit: Adam’s Point of View

Don’t mind us…we’re just daydreaming of the day when we can create gorgeous weddings again! This was one of our favorites from earlier this year- we had such a blast with this unique drapery design. It added such a statement and went so well with the elegant floral chandelier created by Nicole Ha Designs!

What Has Kara Andrews of Casa Real Been Doing in Quarantine?

This is a part of our Creative Partner Spotlight: Quarantine Edition series, where we show you what our creative partners from all around the Bay Area have been up to during quarantine. Today, we’re checking in with Kara Andrews of Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery

What has been your favorite part about quarantine? Enjoying lunch every day with my husband and son.

What has been your least favorite part about quarantine? Not seeing family and friends…I sure miss those cocktail hours!

How have you been spending your time? Remotely working and helping my Kindergartener navigate online schooling. A huge shoutout to all of the teachers out there!

What are your favorite local restaurants to order take out from? Taqueria la Mexicana

What have you been binge watching? Schitt’s Creek and Ozark

What are you looking forward to most when all of this is over? Drinking and eating out with family and friends; traveling; socializing!! You name it and I’m looking forward to it!

Have you celebrated a birthday or event during quarantine? How did you do it? For my brother-in-law’s birthday, the family did a Zoom meeting cocktail hour to celebrate. For once, we were not allowed to talk over one another!

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We’re getting all the whimsical spring vibes from this decorated arbor 😍 Wishing we could be out there creating magic like this for our couples, but hopefully we will be back out there soon!

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This photo from Ashley and David’s Casa Real wedding leaves us absolutely speechless! A huge thank you to KDW Photos for sharing their images with us!

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We absolutely LOVE this photo from Mia and Jovo’s May wedding at Casa Real! Their wedding party performed a traditional dance for them and you can just tell that everyone is having an absolute blast. Thanks so much to Rhee Bevere for capturing the whole day, but especially this magical moment!

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Jenny and Chris’ February wedding was absolutely breathtaking and we can’t stop swooning as we review the pics! Jennifer Skog captured their first dance beautifully and Nicole Ha really knocked it out of the park with the florals!

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We just received the official photos from last year’s Casa Amore and we could not wait to share them with you! We thought we’d start off with this shot captured by Rhee Bevere Photography, featuring our Statue LOVE Letters, Drapery, Wooden Arbor, and Geometric Chandeliers! They all pair beautifully with the stunning lounge from Pleasanton Rentals and the Delford West florals and greenery really tie everything together. This was one of our favorite vignettes from Casa Amore and we hope you loved it too!

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Crystal chandeliers and a sequin linen? Sign us up! We absolutely love this combination, and thanks to Kevin who captured this pic on his cell phone at a recent wedding!

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Yet another gorgeous image from Randy + Ashley Photography! Our new Starburst Chandelier is stunning and is a great focal point- plus it creates a pretty epic photo op!

Proudly serving Bay Area Weddings for over twenty years, Fantasy Sound aims to be engaged couples’ first stop- offering Disc Jockey, Videography, Event Lighting Décor and Wedding Planning services. They are fueled by great ideas paired with strong coffee, and will never turn down a piece of red velvet wedding cake

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We are still swooning over this gorgeous ceremony setting from Laura and Billy’s recent wedding! A huge thank you to Randy + Ashley Photography for the image.

Proudly serving Bay Area Weddings for over twenty years, Fantasy Sound aims to be engaged couples’ first stop- offering Disc Jockey, Videography, Event Lighting Décor and Wedding Planning services. They are fueled by great ideas paired with strong coffee, and will never turn down a piece of red velvet wedding cake