I recently discovered this new venue in San Francisco located on the 3rd floor of the historic 1920’s William Randolph Hearst former printing plant. It has a New York loft like feel to it with floor to ceiling windows, high ceilings, and gorgeous wood. An antique table, seating up to 30 people, proudly reflects the [...]
Category Archives: Venues
The Julia Morgan Ballroom | San Francisco
Posted on January 11, 2010 under Venues
January 11, 2010
I love this venue! The staff - personable and friendly without losing an ounce of professionalism; the aesthetics - stunning and unparalleled; the wow factor - huge!
Named after the famous architect of the Hearst Castle, this recently renovated ballroom is stunning. Yet, describing the Julia Morgan Ballroom as simply stunning is a vast understatement. It [...]
Posted on January 11, 2010 under Venues
The Ritz Carlton Highlands | Northstar, Lake Tahoe
Posted on January 4, 2010 under Venues
January 4, 2010
The Ritz-Carlton Highlands has most recently become Lake Tahoe’s premiere luxury hotel. Nestled amongst the Sierras and situated on the mid-mountain of Northstar at Tahoe, this stunning property provides comfort with sophistication, service with first class staff, and design with contemporary mountain-home elegance. The fine attention to detail and architectural design throughout the hotel is phenomenal.
Ski-in, ski-out [...]
Posted on January 4, 2010 under Venues
Venue Review | Testarossa Winery, Los Gatos, CA
Posted on December 10, 2009 under Venue Reviews
December 10, 2009
Testarossa Winery is nestled above the hustle and bustle of downtown Los Gatos in a serene and peaceful setting in the historic Novitiate. Testarossa combines a romantic and incredibly unique venue with unbelievable service. Their staff proudly performs as the icing on the cake. Nothing is too much to ask and everyone is very personable.
As [...]
Posted on December 10, 2009 under Venue Reviews
Venue Reviews | Lake Tahoe and San Francisco
November 25, 2009
Finding a ceremony and reception venue that suits your needs and wishes can be exhausting. We are currently creating a series of posts to help you in this hunt. Over the next couple months we will review the pros, the cons, and the highlights of North Lake Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe, and the Bay Area’s [...]
Los Gatos | Testarossa Winery Wedding
October 18, 2009
Words can’t even describe the beauty of this wedding. From the venue to the accessories, everything was perfect!
The ceremony and reception both took place at Testarossa Winery in Los Gatos. The ceremony was outdoors on the patio, which was decorated with string lights, candles, flowers, crystals, and beautiful trees created by Beth O’Hara with Millefiori [...]
UC Berkeley’s Forest Fantasy | The Knot’s Pick of Best Outdoor Site
October 12, 2009
The Knot’s pick of best outdoor sites features the Redwood Grove at the UC Botanical Gardens. This place is beautiful ~ the tall redwood trees create a very magical and romantic setting while the amphitheater creates an atypical but intimate ceremony site. We coordinated Christine and Tom’s wedding here last August. Everything from the floral [...]
