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Boho Meets Soho: Kristin Banta Events Creates a Chic, Spiritual Wedding
Special Events Staff Dec 18, 2018

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Golf course ceremony
Photo by Miki and Sonja Photography

Guests gather for the ceremony on the 17th hole of the golf course at the famed Ojai Valley Inn and Spa.

Aisle details
Photo by Miki and Sonja Photography

The ceremony aisle is lined with collections of brass metal "singing" bowls housing various cream florals and textured greenery. The altar features a canopy-style chuppah draped with textured Bohemian white sarongs and detailed with falling vine "tie-backs" interwoven with apricot and turquoise hanging ribbons. Lilla Bello provided florals and specialty decor.

Boho boutonniere
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The groom's boho boutonniere.

Gilded crown
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The bride's gilded crown.

Beads and bells
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Prayer beads and bells accent floral.

Boho floral
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A pretty floral arrangement in the boho spirit.

Lovely lounge
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A garden offers cocktail hour. Decor elements include ethnic-inspired decor and Buddha statues, with fresh greenery and floral still life. Found Vintage Rentals aided with decor.

Lounge setting
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The rental team included Classic Party Rentals and Casa de Perrin.

Dining area
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The four-course dinner is served on two long feasting tables featuring "collected" wooden chairs re-purposed from the wedding ceremony.

Dining tables
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The tables are set with a patterned Indian runner in white, woven chargers with white stoneware, wood and gold flatware, gold rimmed glasses and white Belgian linen napkins detailed with colored hemp twine attached to small prayer bells.

Centerpieces
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Centerpieces consist of loosely constructed arrangements in brass vessels embellished with textured greenery, white floral, and pops of apricot

Place setting
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A pretty place setting.

Barn after-party
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After dinner, guests are whisked to a barn for the after-party, with boho lounges (woven benches, crocheted hammocks and collected chairs, hemp and leather poufs, metallic framed coffee tables) placed on a collection of Persian area rugs surrounding a central metallic dance floor with a projected henna-inspired pattern. 

Boho mood
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RCD Dance Floors provided the dance floor; LightenUp oversaw specialty lighting; and Designing Life provided draping. Entertainment was overseen by Dart DJs and Luxury Entertainment Group.

Soothing setting
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Dyed Indian fabrics are hung throughout the space and inspired decor is placed throughout, including on bars, to create an exotic, warm and sophisticated spin on the rustic barn space.

Perfect mood
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Collected modern Moroccan inspired lanterns are hung over the dance floor and a double-lounge was placed in the back exterior under Fellini stringers, along with a dedicated gourmet coffee bar set on a carved wooden credenza. Longshot Coffee provided coffee service.

Wedding cake
Photo by Miki and Sonja Photography

The charming wedding cake from SusieCakes.

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