Laid-Again Luxury with a Wild, Joyful Heart on the Shores of Vieques

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Jenny and John’s wedding ceremony was designed to really feel like a joyful, tropical daydream—vibrant, intentional, and deeply rooted within the pure great thing about Vieques. The ceremony passed off at Sun Bay Beach, the place we created a curved floral nest immediately within the sand, utilizing an explosion of shade and texture to border the couple in opposition to the ocean. With the turquoise water forward and palm shadows dancing throughout the sand, the setting was pure magic. For the reception, we carried the colour story right into a clear-top tent crammed with cascading bougainvillea, woven lanterns, and daring tropical preparations. The design blended pure textures—bamboo, wooden, rattan—with luxe floral moments that made every thing really feel recent, alive, and a bit of bit wild. Jenny’s love of brilliant pinks and tropical greens led the palette, but it surely was the complete sensory expertise—solar, salt, florals, music—that outlined the vibe: laid-back luxurious with a wild, joyful coronary heart.

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The Proposal John’s proposal was completely surprising and completely private. During a spherical of golf at Newport National Golf Course in Rhode Island, Jenny stepped as much as tee off on the 18th gap—utterly unaware of what was about to occur. As her shot sailed down the green, John was already behind her, down on one knee. It was easy, candy, and so authentically them—a second of calm, magnificence, and shock on the finish of an ideal spherical. Just like their wedding ceremony, it was stuffed with coronary heart and utterly unforgettable.

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[field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]Jenny gave her bridal social gathering one guideline: put on one thing you like—and make it colourful. The outcome was a superbly easy mixture of prints, textures, and tones that captured the playful, tropical spirit of the day.

Each bridesmaid selected her personal gown, and collectively they created a vibrant, sunset-inspired palette of daring corals, heat pinks, floral prints, and flowing silhouettes. The unstructured strategy gave the bridal social gathering a contemporary, private really feel—each gown completely different, however completely cohesive when set in opposition to the island panorama.

With daylight pouring in and wind of their hair, the bridesmaids regarded like they have been straight out of a vacation spot wedding ceremony dream—free, joyful, and utterly themselves.[/field]
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Food was an enormous precedence for Jenny and John—they needed their company to expertise a real island feast, stuffed with taste, shade, and character. Tin Box delivered precisely that, with a menu that was each elevated and deeply rooted in Puerto Rican taste. The celebration kicked off with a energetic cocktail hour that includes ceviche tostone cups, curry hen pastelillos, smoky white bean purée, crab fritters, and a full lineup of pinchos—hen, lamb, shrimp, and veggie—plus pulled pork sliders for good measure. Dinner was served family-style, with a recent chef’s selection salad adopted by a trio of entrées: peppercorn honey mustard hen breast, filet mignon, and mahi mahi piccata, alongside a flavorful tofu and vegetable stir fry for the plant-based crowd. But the actual showstopper? The dessert buffet—a candy lover’s paradise stacked with peanut butter fudge bites, guava pastries, island lime pie, chocolate “madness” chunks, and celebratory coquito photographs to cap all of it off.

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The florals for Jenny and John’s wedding ceremony have been nothing wanting a tropical explosion—daring, wild, and utterly joyful. From the very starting, it was clear that flowers would play a starring position within the general design, and the floral group at Green Eyed Girl Weddings and Events introduced that imaginative and prescient to life in full shade. Jenny’s bouquet was as daring and hanging as the remainder of her wedding ceremony design—crafted to make a press release whereas nonetheless feeling romantic and refined. Designed by the floral group at Green Eyed Girl Weddings and Events, the bouquet featured a large king protea at its heart, surrounded by lush pink peonies, tender peach backyard roses, deep burgundy foliage, and brilliant tropical greenery. The textures and tones performed off the encompassing floral installations, tying her private florals into the bigger design story of the day. It was the proper handheld model of the marriage itself: vibrant, fashionable, tropical, and a bit of bit wild. Wrapped in a easy satin ribbon and fixed with a fragile allure, Jenny’s bouquet felt deeply private and utterly unforgettable—similar to the celebration. For the ceremony at Sun Bay Beach, the group created a low, curved floral nest immediately within the sand, utilizing layers of bougainvillea, protea, anthurium, and richly textured greenery to border the ocean backdrop. It was designed to really feel pure and romantic—letting the ocean breeze and shadows from the palms mingle with the blooms. At the reception, florals have been suspended within the air and unfold throughout each desk. The floral group put in cascading garlands of scorching pink bougainvillea inside a clear-top tent, making a ceiling of shade that gave your entire occasion an immersive, enchanted really feel. Below, picket farm tables have been styled with chiffon runners, taper candles, and plush, untamed centerpieces in a mixture of tropical pinks, corals, blushes, and deep greens—each distinctive and overflowing. The textures of woven chargers, bamboo chairs, and rattan lanterns paired completely with the natural, overflowing florals. The outcome was an area that felt each elevated and grounded—unapologetically vibrant, deeply private, and infused with the wild great thing about Vieques.

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While Jenny and John went all-out with a decadent dessert buffet, they nonetheless needed the custom (and the photograph op!) of a marriage cake. The answer? A easy, elegant chopping cake—small in dimension however stuffed with allure. Frosted with easy buttercream and styled with recent blooms that echoed the day’s floral palette, the cake was the proper centerpiece for his or her candy second. Nestled among the many dessert show, it didn’t should be extravagant—it simply wanted to be them. It was a stunning distinction to the ample dessert unfold and proof that generally, a bit of cake goes a great distance when it’s finished with intention.

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A Personal Touch: Sergio Gutiérrez Jenny and John’s welcome dinner featured a really particular visitor: Sergio Gutiérrez, a beloved native artist and musician identified for his soulful presence and artistic spirit. As he carried out dwell music underneath the celebs, Sergio concurrently painted a customized portrait of the couple’s canine, capturing not simply the likeness however the coronary heart of their furry member of the family. It was a second of shock and delight for the company—and one which Jenny and John will cherish without end. The portray now hangs of their house, a joyful reminder of the love, artwork, and music that set the tone for your entire wedding ceremony weekend.

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The true showstopper of the reception design was the bougainvillea garlands suspended from the ceiling of the clear-top tent. Installed by the floral group at Green Eyed Girl Weddings and Events, the garlands introduced the colourful pinks of Jenny’s shade palette to life in essentially the most dramatic manner—twisting overhead like floating tropical vines. The cascading bougainvillea created a cover of shade that reworked the area right into a lush, floral dreamscape. Paired with hanging rattan lanterns and the open-air really feel of the tent, the impact was each whimsical and transportive—like eating in the midst of a blooming Caribbean backyard. As the solar set and candlelight took over, the bougainvillea glowed softly above the tables, including heat, motion, and that unmistakable contact of island magic.

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Following their oceanfront ceremony at Sun Bay Beach, Jenny and John welcomed company to El Cerro, a historic hacienda set on 35 non-public acres within the hills of Vieques. With panoramic island views, swaying palms, and golden gentle stretching throughout the panorama, El Cerro provided the proper mix of seclusion, pure magnificence, and old-world allure. A transparent-top tent was put in on the garden, permitting the reception to really feel open and ethereal whereas nonetheless intimate and classy. As the solar set and the island breeze picked up, the area got here alive with cascading bougainvillea, woven lanterns, and the joyful buzz of celebration. El Cerro’s mix of historic structure, lush tropical environment, and whole privateness gave Jenny and John the best setting for a reception that felt each elevated and deeply private—a celebration stuffed with coronary heart, shade, and unmistakable Vieques magic.

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A Note on the Wild Horses One of essentially the most magical—and uniquely Vieques—components of the day didn’t should be deliberate in any respect. Wild horses, iconic to the island, wandered via the property at golden hour, including an easy sense of surprise to the celebration. Their quiet presence within the background felt like a blessing from the island itself—untamed, lovely, and utterly unforgettable.

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