One of our favorite locations to plan weddings is on Vashon Island, and Nashi Orchards is absolutely no exception. These beautiful cherry blossoms trees in full bloom inspired us to do a styled shoot incorporating Japanese stylings and details. Planned by Vashon Wedding Planner, Mandy of New Creations Weddings. New Creations Weddings specializes in Asian and Pacific Islander wedding planning. Photography by Lion Lady Photography.
Read MoreI love Asian weddings! I am so honored to have learned so many cultural traditions and wedding customs during my time living in Hawaii, where I can now bring that experience to couples here in Seattle. Nick & Yvonna’s Chinese tea ceremony was so special to be a part of. They offered tea to their elders in exchange for red envelopes containing bangles, rings, necklaces and money. After the tea ceremony was complete, Yvonna changed into her Western gown, and did a traditional “first-look” photo with Nick so he could see her in her white gown for the first time.
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