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Wedding & Event Venue with overnight accommodations in Santa Ynez, California The Sunstone Villa is a true masterpiece. Designed and built using authentic reclaimed materials from the South of France, this venue creates a most spectacular European wedding experience. When you arrive through the private gate, you feel as though you are transported to France. Rounding […]

A SUNSTONE VILLA REAL WEDDING, PLANNED IN THREE MONTHS Natalie and Jon were a couple that did something few engaged couples think is even possible: they planned a luxury, destination wedding – with all of the gorgeous details and unforgettable experiences for their guests – in just three little months. It is possible!  The “secret” […]

So how long does it really take to plan a wedding? ⁠⠀ With things changing so fast these days, here is a recommended time frame to get you down the aisle faster; ⁠⠀– At the bare minimum you need at least 3 months to plan a wedding with a professional wedding planner. ⁠⠀⁠⠀– A traditional […]

Is a “first look” right for you? The first look, when you see each other BEFORE the ceremony, may be right for you if; ⠀ – You want to join some of cocktail hour ⠀⠀– If you are having a wedding in late Fall or Winter, the sun will most likely be setting close to […]

As Featured on Style Me Pretty and designed for Sunstone Winery & Villa Working with Sunstone Winery & Villa has never been dull. It’s a property that has been photographed a great deal, but continues to have a real sense of intrigue surrounding it. Most of the guests and vendors that are interested in the […]

Featured on Style Me Pretty This wedding will go down in the books as one of my absolute favorites. Working with the couple was effortless from beginning to end. They knew exactly what their tastes were – modern, clean, & uncomplicated – which made designing their wedding such an enjoyable experience. I worked to make […]