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Bride and Groom at their Wedding Ceremony in Columns

When it comes to venues in Los Angeles, none are as grand and beautiful as the Vibiana in DTLA. This was the stunning location for our next couples reception, and we’re gushing over alllll the details!

Their dream wedding was a day full of love and luxury. Neutral tones, white blooms + greenery set a romantic scene for their celebration. But the bride totally stole the show in her dreamy gown from one of our favorite designers, Galia Lahav Haute Couture!  SWOON! See all the highlights below + in the full gallery from Matthew Morgan Photography.

Bridesmaids toasting the bride in matching pajamas and slippers

Bride and bridesmaids in elegant dresses smiling at wedding

Elegant bride in a beaded wedding dress looks away smilingSmiling man in tuxedo with bow tie and pocket square

Black and white photo of bride and groom at their wedding

Groom gazes lovingly at his bride on their wedding dayHappy bride gazes at groom during their wedding day embrace

Bride and groom dance elegantly in a stunning venue

Bride in white dress holding a beautiful wedding bouquet

Bride and bridesmaids in formal dresses at outdoor wedding

Bride and bridesmaid smiling holding flower bouquets

The bride’s sister and MOH is Kelly LeVeque, a nutritionist to many celebrities. 

Bridesmaid in mauve dress holding a floral bouquetBride and bridesmaid holding bouquets outdoors smiling

Bride and groom relax in style on their wedding day

Happy bride and groom embracing on their wedding day

Elegant stone church facade with people gathered outsideCatholic wedding ceremony with bride and groom kissing

Happy newlywed couple walking hand in hand from church

Outdoor wedding reception with guests and historic buildingHappy wedding couple in formal wear smiles at reception

Elegant wedding place cards with rose accents on table

Elegant wedding reception in a grand hall with many tablesWedding menu and favor jar with personalized label

Elegant wedding reception table with floral centerpiece

Elegant wedding centerpiece with white flowers and candlesElegant wedding menu with salad entree and dessert options

Elegant two-tiered wedding cake with floral adornment

Bride and groom cheered at their wedding reception with bandBride and groom share first dance with live band at wedding

Happy bride and groom pose against marble on wedding day

Elegant wedding reception in grand architectural venueJoyful newlyweds celebrate on the dance floor at their wedding

Wedding Photographers: Matthew Morgan Photography
Cakes & Catering: Susie Cakes
Cakes & Catering: Redbird LA
Ceremony: Our Savior Parish & USC Caruso Catholic Center
DJ: Jack Farmer
Event Planning & Design: Encore | Leslie Kaplan Event Design
Flowers: Unique Floral Design
Getting Ready: ACE hotel DTLA
Hair, Makeup & Beauty: Cheek to Cheek Artistry
Lighting, Entertainment & Photo Booth: Clover String Quartet
Rentals: The Ark
Shoes: Stewart Weitzman
Wedding Dresses: Galia Lahav Haute Couture
Wedding Films: Aaron Novak Films
Budget: $300,000
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