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The save-the-dates showcase the bride's love of vivid color--especially fuchsia. The papel picado invitations--a salute to Mexican folk art--included a chip playing mariachi music.
Guests at the venue--the historic Hotel Emma--received pre-party gift bags. The handwoven bags contained a ceramic tequila set, maracas and "cactus" cookies.
After the ceremony at the church, guests arrived at the hotel, proceeding down a hallway lined with columns draped with floral.
Cocktails are served on the patio. All floral, decor and lighting was overseen by Wilkinson Rhodes.
Lounge furniture was supplied by CORT Event Furnishings; La Tavola provided linen.
A recurring motif: piñatas of the bride and groom.
A pretty floral detail.
The dramatic "Tree of Life" bar at the reception.
The view upon entering the ballroom.
Food stations were easy to spot thanks to massive pink backdrops complete with Mexican tin hearts and fans.
A closer look.
The venue's orange tanks--dating to its history as a brewery--are incorporated into a stunning double-sided floral installation.
A close-up on the floral wall.
Along with food stations in the ballroom, guests could visit the hotel's chef's kitchen. Hotel Emma provided all catering.
A pretty mini piñata.
Cakes by Cathy Young created the wedding cake, which featured sugar flowers custom-matched to the floral of the bride's bouquet.
What's a wedding without bridal burros?
