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Once the sun set in Maui, gorgeous chandeliers came out to line the intimate dinner and backyard lawn dance floor where Ming + Dan took their first dance to Dream a Little Dream by The Mamas & the Papas. This wasn’t your typical tropical hotel destination wedding thanks to the mesmerizing photography by Max Wanger, the styling & design from Bash, Please, and their venue, the Olowalu Plantation. It was on the ocean but without the sand, and the historical background of the location gave such character to their already beautiful wedding.
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Ming walked down to Blue Hawaii by Elvis.
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A rock candy frosted cake, love!
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Stunning shot to end the night. Congratulations Ming + Dan!
Photography: Max Wanger / Wedding Coordination + Design: Bash, Please / Florist: Bella Bloom Floral Boutique / DJ: Smiles Davis / Hair: Katy Yung / Makeup: Linda Highsmith / Cake: Maui Wedding Cakes / Pie Pops: Cakewalk Desserts / Catering: Celebrations Catering / Invitation Designer: Mode Design Group / Rentals: Pacific Event Group & Island Rentals / Bride’s Dress: Monique Lhuillier / Shoes: Alexander McQueen / Veil: BHLDN / Earrings: Ippolita / Bracelet: Alexis Bittar / Engagement ring + wedding band: custom / Groom’s Suit: Dolce and Gabbana / Tie: Emporio Armani / Belt: Prada / Shoes: Franceschetti