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Palm Event Center Winter Wedding Caili Chung Photography

I was so looking forward to Rebecca and Brett’s wedding, and it did not disappoint! Before the ceremony, Rebecca’s dad told me the wedding was finally here! Rebecca and Brett have been together since high school. And their wedding has been months in the making. I’m sure the “finally” sentiment was shared by many. Rebecca […]

Rebecca & Brett’s Winter Wedding at Palm Event Center in the Vineyard

Hakone Garden Japanese Saratoga Wedding Caili Chung Photography

Ashley and Alex have a mutual love of Japan and a mutual love of cats. They celebrated both on their wedding day. They got married at Hakone Gardens in Saratoga, a traditional Japanese Garden. All their flowers, from the bride’s bouquet to the boutonnieres, were origami prepared by the groom. Their centerpieces were various Pusheen […]

Alex & Ashley’s Japan-themed wedding at Hakone Gardens

Meadow Club Fairfax wedding Caili Chung Photography

Katie and Daniel are just incredible humans. On top of being so talented, intelligent, charismatic, and beautiful, they also threw the most drool-worthy event. Still, throughout their whole wedding day they really went out of their way to be welcoming, giving and sincere. The two really deserve each other. They got married at a Country […]

Katie & Daniel’s Mountain Wedding at Meadow Club

I knew Sam and Sam were absolutely incredible from our very first phone call. We talked for over an hour, and I loved how well they supported and built off of each other. Last weekend, I finally got to party with them at the celebration they had described to me months ago. It was even […]

Sam and Sam’s pink and sparkly wedding at Garden Valley Ranch

Hanging out with Jon and Stephanie for their engagement photos was such a tease because I had to wait a year to party with them again. These two are absolutely incredible and their wedding was so much fun. And it was perfect May day to get married. Preservation Park is a recreation of a Victorian […]

Jon and Stephanie’s Oakland Wedding at Preservation Park

Berkeley Brazilian Room Wedding Caili Chung Photography

After raining all week long, the air at Tilden Park was extra fresh and clean. And, last minute, the sun finally came out for Luis and Saharai’s wedding. It was the perfect day to get married. After five years together, long-distance, and their Undergrad at Cal, the couple’s wedding was long anticipated. They were joined […]

Luis and Saharai’s Wedding at Berkeley Brazilian Room

Casa Bella Bay Area Wedding Photography Caili Chung

My 2017 wedding season could not have ended better. Courtney and Alan threw a dream celebration. And they are dream people to spend a day with. It was amazing to have all the people who love Courtney and Alan in one place, celebrating the start of their adventure as husband and wife. Their wedding was […]

Alan and Courtney’s wedding at Casa Bella

San Francisco City Hall Elopement Caili Chung Photography

You, your family, and the family you’re now a part of – all you really need on a wedding day. And a giant Christmas tree because it’s a December Wedding after all. Francis and Kelly had a small ceremony at SF City Hall. They’d have a reception a few days later with more friends, but […]

Francis & Kelly Small San Francisco City Hall Ceremony

Mills College Oakland Wedding Caili Chung Photography

The first time I talked to Allison on the phone, she told me about how cool and confident Jen seemed when they first met. And she claimed that she liked Jen from the very beginning. Seeing Jen effortlessly spin glowing bulbs of light on their wedding day, it was clear that Allison’s first impression was […]

Allison and Jen’s Wedding at Mills College

San Francisco City Hall Wedding Caili Chung Photography

This wedding was everything San Francisco. Camille and Bryan exchanged rings at SF’s iconic City Hall. The seating chart detailed a map of the peninsula. The tables were named after popular San Francisco streets. And they finished the celebration in Fisherman’s Wharf, right next to the Pacific ocean and Ghirardelli’s Square. The details were absolutely […]

Camille & Bryan’s Iconic San Francisco Wedding at City Hall & Fisherman’s Wharf