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There are weddings that feel like they were lifted straight from a dream, glowing light, heartfelt vows, and a backdrop so breathtaking it practically hums with magic. And then there’s Debbie and Peter’s Maui venue wedding at the Grand Wailea Chapel, which somehow managed to be all that and something more: elegant, emotional, and completely, wonderfully them.
The moment we stepped inside the chapel, it felt like entering a sacred space. That iconic stained-glass window, bursting with rainbows, plumeria blooms, and island scenes, wrapped the whole ceremony in a soft, celestial glow. As Debbie and Peter stood at the altar, framed by the colors of Maui itself, the scene looked almost too beautiful to be real. Their bridesmaids stood by their side in flowing ombré gowns, creating a vibrant, joyful palette of pinks and oranges that echoed the island’s own sunset tones. The aisle lined with rose petals, the warm wood pews, and the symmetry of the chapel all built a serene, romantic cocoon around them…Keep reading to see more of their beautiful day!







Debbie and Peter’s Maui venue ceremony inside the Grand Wailea Chapel felt intimate, luminous, and overflowing with emotion. Bathed in the glow of the iconic stained-glass window behind them, they exchanged vows surrounded by vibrant florals, warm wood tones, and the soft hush of a space built for moments exactly like this. The tender way they looked at each other made the ceremony feel both timeless and deeply personal, a perfect reflection of their love in one of Maui’s most magical venues!

















And then came the joy, the radiant, throw-your-hands-in-the-air kind. The family photos outside the chapel were filled with so much laughter and celebration. Debbie, stunning in her feathered mini dress, and Peter, classic and handsome in his tux, looked like they stepped straight off the cover of a modern romance. Their energy was contagious, playful, elegant, and deeply in love.
After the ceremony, we wandered the Grand Wailea grounds, letting Maui’s golden light follow us. The palm trees, the fountains, the sweeping staircase, each spot became a backdrop for moments that felt impossibly cinematic. And when they reached the beach, leaning into each other as waves rolled in, the entire day came full circle. Timeless. Classic. Elegant!




















Debbie and Peter’s wedding wasn’t just special…It was luminous. Joy-filled. A celebration that felt like Maui itself was blessing them into their next chapter together as husband and wife!
Congratulations to the beautiful couple! What an unforgettable day! Mahalo for choosing Simple Maui Wedding!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Package: Grand Wailea Seaside Chapel Ceremony by Simple Maui Wedding
Onsite Coordinator: Lisa of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Photography: Tenessa of Karma Hill Photography
Acoustic Musician: Kalo
Florals: Attendant Bouquets, Arrangements, Boutonnière, Rustic Hawaiian Style Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Officiant: Rev. Kuya
Maui Wedding Venue: Grand Wailea Seaside Chapel
Some love stories are written slowly, in the quiet in-between moments, in hallways between classes, in years spent growing apart and finding your way back. Ethan and Erika’s Maui venue wedding at Gather wasn’t just a celebration of their love; it was the culmination of years of resilience, faith, and choosing each other, again and
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Some love stories are like ocean tides; they take their time, pull you in gently, and before you know it, you’re exactly where you’re meant to be. For Vanessa and Cody, that place was the golden shores of Wailea Beach Resort, where they shared an intimate and joy-filled Maui venue wedding that felt like a dream come true.
Their story began years ago in high school, a friendship that quietly waited for its perfect timing. In their late twenties, Cody, with his steady persistence and warm smile, finally convinced Vanessa to say yes to that first date. And the rest, as they say, was meant to be. Keep reading to see more of their beautiful day!






Back home in Auburn, Alabama, life is full and busy. Cody works as a lineman, while Vanessa runs her horseback-riding lesson and boarding facility. Between five dogs, long workdays, and a few golf rounds, they rarely find time to pause. So when Vanessa suggested a Maui destination wedding, it was the perfect escape: relaxed, effortless, and full of love.
Their ceremony unfolded with the ocean sparkling just beyond, a soft breeze weaving through palm leaves as the Hawaiian sun painted everything gold. Vanessa looked radiant in her flowing gown, part ethereal, part beach goddess, while Cody’s light-blue jacket and open smile mirrored the island sky. Together, they were pure joy, the kind that makes you believe in destiny!











As the sun slipped behind the horizon, they wandered barefoot along the lush property, lava rocks, and glowing shoreline. It was as romantic as ever! The green lawn and the sweeping ocean views made their portraits feel that much more cinematic. And the wind on top of it all added to the feeling of carefree joy and newlywed bliss! Their portraits captured everything Maui embodies: freedom, warmth, and the magic of new beginnings.








Congratulations, Vanessa and Cody! Your Maui venue wedding was a perfect blend of heart, adventure, and the kind of love that always finds its way home. It was a joy to be a part of your incredible day! We wish you nothing but love and light in your future together!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Photographers: Desi from Karma Hill Photography
Maui Wedding Planner: Wailea Beach Resort Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Onsite Coordinator: Lisa of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Venue Location: Wailea Beach Resort
Maui Officiant: Rev. Kuya
Acoustic Musician: Kalo
Wedding Florals: Leis & Rustic Hawaiian Bouquet – Pastel by Dellables
If you’re wondering what happens when a Maui vow renewal brings together a lifelong dream, two daughters, and a love story that started in a bar called Embassy, well, this is it! Lisa (dental assistant, dart aficionado, and all-around sunshine) and Wolfi (construction manager and billiards boss) have been together since 2006. Their origin story
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Some love stories take their time to blossom. Sometimes they stretch across middle school hallways, college campuses, new cities, and long-distance calls that last late into the night. Kyle and Karissa’s journey has been just that kind of story! And their Maui venue wedding at Royal Lahaina Resort felt like the most beautiful chapter yet.
They first met in middle school, stayed close through high school, and later turned friendship into something more while living miles apart in college. After five years of long-distance, countless visits, texts, and flights, they built a life together in Michigan and California before finally saying “I do” in Karissa’s dream location: a Hawaiian beach wedding come true.




The Royal Lahaina Resort gave them everything they imagined: ocean views, a sparkling shoreline, and the soft sound of waves rolling in as they exchanged vows. The ceremony felt intimate and heartfelt, with sunshine brushing over them like the island blessing they always hoped for.
Their ceremony struck the perfect balance, the privacy and ease of a venue paired with the dreamy access to the beach just steps away. They stood beneath a stunning bamboo arch adorned with tropical flowers, giving the moment a lush, romantic feel without ever taking away from the ocean and sky behind them. Karissa made her way to the altar, sunlight catching her dress and a gentle breeze moving through the palms, as loved ones looked on with full hearts. The setup was simple and elegant, no distractions, no fuss, just pure beauty, island air, and a couple finally getting to say the words they’d waited years for. It was intimate, heartfelt, and everything a Maui venue wedding should be…
















Afterward, we wandered the property and the shoreline for newlywed portraits, and Maui delivered its signature magic. Soft breezes, glowing light, and the kind of ocean backdrop that looks like it belongs in a watercolor painting. Kyle and Karissa looked so at ease, hand in hand, laughing, and soaking in the moment they had worked so hard to reach. Coaching high school basketball and cheer, building careers in construction and accounting, raising a pup and a kitten, adventuring through life together, all of it led to this golden Maui moment…It was a day filled with joy, history, and that unmistakable feeling of finally!










Congratulations, Kyle and Karissa! We’re honored to have captured such a meaningful celebration! Here’s to forever adventures, island memories, and the sweetest happily ever after!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Package: Royal Lahaina Resort Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Onsite Coordinator: Lisa of Simple Maui Wedding
Acoustic Musician: David Wolf
Maui Wedding Photography: Samantha of Karma Hill Photography
Florals: Leis, Arch, Boutonniere, Rustic Hawaiian Bouquet – Pastel by Dellables
Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion
Maui Wedding Venue: Royal Lahaina Resort
Ready for a dreamy, romantic Maui elopement? Sometimes love sneaks into your life exactly when you least expect it. For John and Jenifer, that moment came in 2020 during the lockdowns. A simple Facebook connection (encouraged by a mutual friend) turned into conversations, then laughter, then something deeper. Dating wasn’t easy when the world had
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Rebecca and Matthew’s Maui venue wedding at Gather was the kind of day that felt effortlessly timeless, filled with joy, soft ocean breezes, and golden light that seemed to bless every moment. From start to finish, their day flowed beautifully, each part blending seamlessly into the next.
The day began with excitement and laughter as Rebecca got ready, her stunning gown a perfect match for the island’s elegant simplicity. Soon after, she walked down the lush green lawn arm in arm with her father, sunlight filtering through the palm trees, toward Matthew waiting under a delicate white arch framed by tropical greenery. It was a breathtaking moment. full of love, anticipation, and the quiet kind of joy that only happens once.








Their ceremony at the Maui venue overlooked the sparkling South Shore, where they exchanged vows surrounded by loved ones. Their day centered on presence, emotion, and the promises they made to each other, not extravagance. Every part of their celebration centered around their vows, and that made it all the more powerful.
Our Maui wedding photography style captures moments like these, clean, natural, and emotionally true. We love capturing a day that feels real, without distraction or clutter. The soft colors, open skies, and warm light of Gather Maui gave us the perfect backdrop to do just that.

















After the ceremony, we joined them on the beach for sunset portraits, calm, glowing, and full of quiet joy. The photos reflect everything about their day: simplicity, connection, and the kind of love that doesn’t need anything extra to shine.
Rebecca and Matthew’s Maui venue wedding shows that true beauty shines in simplicity, in honest moments, heartfelt vows, and the stillness of being fully present with the one you love.








We’re so honored to have captured the start of your forever together. Congratulations! May your life ahead be filled with the same warmth, joy, and effortless beauty that surrounded your wedding day!
Time of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Photography: Samantha from Karma Hill Photography
Onsite Coordinator: Lisa of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Package: Gather’s Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Florals: Leis, Arch, Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Wedding Venue: Gather in Kihei
Beach Portrait Location: Southside Beach
Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion
A tropical beginning to a new chapter of their love! We recently photographed Valarie and AJ’s Maui venue wedding! It was a glorious day, and our beautiful pair were so excited to begin their next journey together! Please continue reading to see how their big day unfolded… Our gorgeous couple’s ceremony began with the traditional
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There’s something extraordinary about getting married in Hawaii, a feeling that can’t quite be put into words but can be felt in every ocean breeze, every golden sunset, every soft laugh carried over the sound of the waves. For Tia and Antasia, their Maui venue wedding at the Outrigger Ka’anapali Beach Resort was more than just a ceremony; it was the beginning of forever, wrapped in the spirit of aloha.
The Outrigger Ka’anapali Beach Resort offered the perfect blend of intimacy and island grandeur, ocean views that stretched endlessly, palm trees swaying gently above, and a salty sweetness in the air that seemed to bless every moment. Hawaii has this way of slowing everything down, letting love take center stage. It’s why so many couples choose it, not just for its beauty, but for its energy. There’s a deep, natural magic here that makes every “I do” feel sacred. So we were more than excited to be a part of Tia and Anastasia’s beautiful day! Keep reading to see more!





Surrounded by their loved ones, Tia and Antasia exchanged heartfelt vows beneath a stunning driftwood arch adorned with tropical blooms. They both were utterly radiant! You could feel the love in every glance they shared and every burst of laughter from their guests.
What made this day even more special was the presence of their closest family and friends, the people who had supported them, cheered for them, and celebrated them every step of the way. The laughter was genuine, the hugs were long, and the joy was radiant. It was one of those weddings that reminded everyone present what love truly looks like: calm, steady, and full of light.
The Outrigger Ka’anapali Beach Resort offered a setting that matched the heart of their day perfectly, private yet open, serene yet full of life, with the beach just steps away for sunset portraits that glowed like a dream.
















From their first kiss as newlyweds to their romantic portraits along the beach, the day felt effortlessly authentic. They are just two beautiful souls, deeply in love, celebrating in one of the most stunning places on earth.
The golden Maui light wrapped around them like a warm embrace, illuminating every shared glance and soft smile. As they walked hand in hand along the shoreline, the ocean reflected the same calm and radiance they carried, that unmistakable glow of two people completely at peace in love.













As the sun dipped low on the horizon, the light turned a warm, honey-gold, painting the sky in soft shades of blush and amber. Tia and Antasia stood together, bathed in that glowing Maui light, savoring every second of the moment they had dreamed of. They weren’t rushing, posing, or thinking ahead; they were present, soaking in the beauty of their first sunset as newlyweds. It was tender, peaceful, and filled with a quiet kind of joy that only true love brings.
Congratulations to you both! May your lives be forever lit by this same golden warmth and overflowing happiness!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Package: Outrigger Ka’anapali Beach Resort Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Onsite Coordinator: Diana of Simple Maui Wedding
Acoustic Musician: Kamaehu
Maui Wedding Photography: Samantha of Karma Hill Photography
Florals: Leis, Arch, Flower Crown, Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Officiant: Justin Phillips
Maui Wedding Venue: Outrigger Ka’anapali Beach Resort Ceremony Package
Some love stories are written slowly, in the quiet in-between moments, in hallways between classes, in years spent growing apart and finding your way back. Ethan and Erika’s Maui venue wedding at Gather wasn’t just a celebration of their love; it was the culmination of years of resilience, faith, and choosing each other, again and
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Some love stories take their time, unfolding slowly and beautifully until the moment feels just right. And Rick and Navy’s is exactly that kind of story. They first met back in 2004 while working together in retail, where friendship came first and love followed years later. Seven years ago, they finally took the leap from coworkers to soulmates, and when Rick proposed over dinner in Canada this past March, it set the stage for the most beautiful new chapter, their Maui venue wedding.
Held at the Royal Lahaina Resort, their ceremony was intimate and heartfelt, the kind that makes you believe in love all over again. They stood together on the lawn, surrounded by the island’s lush beauty and ocean views that stretched endlessly behind them. The Hawaiian breeze seemed to pause in reverence as they said their vows, their words filled with gratitude, joy, and quiet certainty….



They looked absolutely stunning, Navy glowing with happiness and Rick beaming with pride. Their three children were there too, making it not just a wedding but a celebration of family, laughter, and togetherness.
The resort’s oceanfront lawn offered the perfect mix of privacy and breathtaking views, creating a serene and romantic setting for their vows. With the Pacific stretching endlessly behind them, and the soft sound of the waves nearby, it felt like their own little corner of paradise. One of the best things about this venue is how effortlessly it combines the best of both world, a secluded, elegant setting with easy beach access for stunning portraits just steps away.


















Afterward, they wandered down to the beach and around the property for portraits. The sunset bathed everything in golden light, making their joy shine even brighter. Every photo radiated warmth, connection, and that unmistakable Maui magic. The softness of the sunset glow made their portraits feel so timeless and radiant. That’s the beauty of a Maui venue wedding: you have the privacy and natural beauty of the island all around you. This was a private moment for just the two of them to savor before they went off to celebrate!













Congratulations, Rick and Navy! Your wedding was a true celebration of love, family, and the beauty of keeping things simple and genuine. Mahalo for choosing Simple Maui Wedding!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Photographer: Samantha of Karma Hill Photography
Maui Wedding Venue: Royal Lahaina Resort in Ka’anapali
Onsite Coordinator: Rebecca of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Planner: Simple Maui Wedding
Musician: Chase
Wedding Florals: Leis, Boutonniere, Arch, Flower Crown, Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Wedding Package: Royal Lahaina Resort Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion
A Maui venue wedding is already the stuff of dreams, but Noah and Isabelle’s celebration at the Rustic Hawaiian Ruins took that magic to a whole new level. Their story began in the most modern of ways, on a dating app, but quickly blossomed into something timeless. From the moment they met, they were inseparable,
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Some love stories take their time, steady, patient, and all the stronger for it. Michelle and William’s Maui venue wedding at the Royal Lahaina Resort was exactly that kind of day: full of joy, laughter, and a deep sense of finally, we’re here.
They met eight years ago and got engaged on a California beach three years ago. Life moved fast, new jobs, new state, new adventures, and the wedding plans waited patiently in the wings. But when the timing finally felt right, everything fell into place. The best part? Michelle’s sister was getting married the day before, so the entire family was already on the island, ready to keep the celebration going.
Both Michelle and Will work as train conductors, a life that keeps them busy and always in motion. Their son, Billy, is their greatest joy, and together, the three of them fill their days with family time, laughter, and the simple happiness of being together. We were thrilled to bring their special day to life, so keep reading to see more of their unforgettable celebration!







Their Maui wedding day was everything they hoped it would be: relaxed, full of love, and surrounded by the people who matter most. The Royal Lahaina Resort set the perfect scene, with tropical vibes, ocean breeze, and an atmosphere that made everyone feel at home. Their ceremony was simple, elegant, and beautiful. It focused on their love, commitment, and their sacred promise to one another. No fluff, no distractions from their love.









After the ceremony, they wandered the Royal Lahaina property for their newlywed portraits, glowing in that warm Maui light. Every tropical corner offered another perfect backdrop. Michelle looked radiant in a lace gown with a flowing veil that caught the breeze just right. Will, in his island-inspired look, was the definition of easy-breezy Hawaiian cool. Together, they looked completely at ease, two people exactly where they were meant to be.













As the evening faded, they made their way down to the beach, where the ocean glowed under the sunset. Those final portraits, barefoot, smiling, completely in love, captured everything the day stood for: family, joy, and the beauty of forever.


Congratulations, Michelle and William! Your Maui venue wedding was pure happiness from start to finish!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Package: Royal Lahaina Resort Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Onsite Coordinator: Lisa of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Photography: Angelica of Karma Hill Photography
Florals: Leis, Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Officiant: Provided by couple
Maui Wedding Venue: Royal Lahaina Resort
Mitzie and Jason’s Maui elopement wasn’t about pomp or grandeur, it was about family, joy, and the quiet kind of magic that comes when love grows slowly and meaningfully. They met because of their daughters. Keiko and Gemma, both spirited 7-year-olds, were best friends in preschool, the kind of best friends who clearly know more
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Some love stories are written slowly, in the quiet in-between moments, in hallways between classes, in years spent growing apart and finding your way back. Ethan and Erika’s Maui venue wedding at Gather wasn’t just a celebration of their love; it was the culmination of years of resilience, faith, and choosing each other, again and again.
They’d known each other almost forever. He was the boy with the crush in middle school; she was the girl kind enough to let him down softly. Life sent them on parallel paths, dating on and off, missing each other by just enough time, until, in 2016, everything finally aligned. They found their rhythm, and the rest, as they say, was inevitable! Keep reading to see more of their big day!




But first, here is a little history of their love story. During his final semester of law school, Ethan survived a devastating car accident that left him hospitalized for 69 days. For weeks, Erika fed him by hand, sat by his side, and reminded him what hope felt like. He was determined to walk again, and more importantly, to kneel! When he finally did, it was in front of Erika, during what she thought was a Christmas photo session. With her grandmother’s ring in his hand, he asked her to marry him. And she, through tears and laughter, told him to stand up before he hurt his knee again! Their day was proof of something simple and true: love doesn’t just survive hard things. It shines brighter because of them.
Their Maui wedding at Gather felt like a sacred moment of beauty after so much perseverance. The ceremony was intimate, surrounded by their closest friends and family, framed by sweeping ocean views and bright morning light. Their vows were filled with gratitude, for second chances, for healing, and for love that endures.















Their Maui venue wedding morning felt like the perfect reflection of that journey, bright, bold, and beautifully alive. The ceremony was intimate, filled with laughter, tears, and the unwavering support of their closest family and friends. When they exchanged vows, there was this sense, quiet but powerful, that everyone there was witnessing the beginning of their next chapter.


Afterward, Ethan and Erika headed to the beach, where their newlywed portraits captured that unmistakable Maui glow. The colors were vibrant, turquoise water, golden sand, and the bright tones of morning light. She looked radiant in her flowing gown, barefoot in the sand, while his smile was just as bright as the sunshine. We can’t think of a better way to start a day than marrying the love of your life!







It was a morning that felt like a beginning, not just of marriage, but of a lifetime they fought hard to reach. A reminder that love, when tested, becomes something unbreakable. Congratulations to you both!
Time Of Day: Morning
Maui Wedding Photography: Samantha from Karma Hill Photography
Onsite Coordinator: Lisa of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Package: Gather’s Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Florals: Leis, Bridesmaid Nosegays, Boutonniere, Custom Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Wedding Venue: Gather in Kihei
Beach Portrait Location: Southside Beach
Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion
Some love stories feel like they were always meant to circle back home. For Meghan, born and raised on Maui, there was never a doubt; this island was where she’d say “I do.” And when she and Michael planned their Maui venue wedding at Gather, it wasn’t just about the view (though let’s be honest,
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Some weddings feel like a celebration of not just love, but of life. Tom and Rose’s Maui venue wedding at Gather was exactly that: relaxed, joyful, and full of warmth. The evening glowed, and it was clear that two people clearly found home in each other.
Tom, a construction estimator and branch manager, and Rose, a scheduler for Kaiser Permanente, met the way great stories often begin, through friends, at a country concert in 2019. Sparks flew somewhere between the music and the laughter, and a friendship turned into something much deeper. Four and a half years later, surrounded by their daughters on a trip to Oahu, Tom proposed the start of a new chapter built on love, family, and shared adventures.When their wedding day finally came, we couldn’t have been happier to help bring it all together and capture the magic!




Their wedding at Gather reflected exactly who they are: relaxed, simple, and fun. Maui has always been their favorite island, and the venue’s ocean views, golden light, and gentle breeze made it feel like a dream. Friends and family watched on as they exchanged their vows. You could feel how loved they are, how much support surrounded them as they said “I do.” They had the most stunning arch with tropical flowers that truly made the moment even more beautiful…











After the ceremony, Tom and Rose slipped away with our photographer for a few quiet moments by the ocean. The newlywed portraits were stunning, soft sunlight wrapping around them, the Pacific stretching out endlessly behind. Rose looked radiant in her gown, her joy impossible to miss. Tom couldn’t stop smiling at his beautiful bride! Together, they looked like everything this place represents: peaceful, grounded, and full of life.





As the evening unfolded, Maui treated everyone to one of those sunsets that felt almost unreal. The sky turned molten gold, the kind of light that wraps everything it touches in warmth. Tom and Rose’s portraits were drenched in that glow, soft, golden, and full of life. You could see the shimmer of the ocean behind them, the light dancing on the sand as they were framed against the horizon. Every photo felt like it carried a piece of that Maui magic. Their smiles brighter, their love illuminated in a way only the island can do!






Congratulations, Tom and Rose! Your day was such a beautiful reflection of your love, full of laughter, golden light, and the people who mean the most to you. From the heartfelt ceremony to those glowing sunset portraits, every moment felt joyful and true. We’re so happy for you both and wish you a lifetime of adventures, family, and sunshine wherever you go next!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Photography: Angelica from Karma Hill Photography
Onsite Coordinator: Shayla & Diana of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Package: Gather’s Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Florals: Leis, Arch & Arrangement, Attendant Bouquet, Rustic Hawaiian Bouquet – Pastel by Dellables
DJ and Ceremony Sound Tech: Ace Beats
Maui Wedding Venue: Gather in Kihei
Beach Portrait Location: Southside Beach
Maui Officiant: Rev. Kuya
Some weddings feel like the perfect punctuation mark to a long and beautiful story, and Belen and Nicholas’ Maui venue wedding was exactly that. Their love story began in middle school as friends, deepened in high school, and carried them through undergrad, graduate school, and into their adult lives. Something clearly had a hand in
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Ready for a heartwarming Maui venue wedding? Some love stories begin quietly; others begin with a playful warning, like your uncle telling you not to date one of his soccer players. Christina didn’t exactly follow that advice… and thank goodness she didn’t! Because that player was Giovanny, the man who would become her partner, her best friend, and eventually, her husband.
Their story began in Orange County, where Christina first spotted Giovanny at her cousin’s soccer game. She thought he was cute (because, of course), reached out, and asked him out. Eleven years later, after a haunted ship date on the Queen Mary, endless laughter, a pandemic, and raising their beautiful daughter Rosaly, they said “I do” in paradise!





Their Maui venue wedding at Gather felt like the perfect reflection of their love, bright, joyful, and grounded in shared history. You could feel their happiness, that deep, peaceful kind that comes from growing together through every season of life.
The beach has always been Christina’s happy place. Standing barefoot beside Giovanny, the man who has made her feel safe and seen for over a decade, fulfilled her dream. The moment felt simple and heartfelt, overflowing with the pure joy of being exactly where they were meant to be.

















Their Maui wedding at Gather was everything they dreamed of! Their ceremony was radiant, relaxed, and full of people who had loved and supported them through every chapter. Family and friends flew across the ocean to be part of their day, and you could feel that love everywhere. There was laughter between vows and the kind of joy that only comes when you’re surrounded by the people who helped shape your journey.
And of course, their flower girl was their five-year-old daughter, Rosaly, the light of their lives. Christina and Giovanny’s connection is built on shared adventures, music, and mutual respect. It’s a blend of her lively spirit and his calm presence. Together, they’ve built a life full of movement, laughter, and family. And their wedding felt like the perfect reflection of that balance.


And next up: beach portraits because this spot is what they both were really waiting for! We couldn’t help but be moved by how natural and easy their connection felt. Their beach portraits were full of laughter, quiet looks, and those unspoken moments that say everything.
Christina and Giovanny remind us that love doesn’t have to be perfect to be beautiful. It just has to be real. And on that golden Maui evening, surrounded by ocean air and family love, theirs couldn’t have been more perfect. Their dream of a Hawaii wedding came true and couldn’t have been more perfect!

















Congratulations, Christina and Giovanny!
What an incredible celebration of love, laughter, and family! From your beautiful story that began on a soccer field to your stunning wedding day in Maui, every moment reflected the deep connection you share.
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Photography: Tenessa from Karma Hill Photography
Onsite Coordinator: Diana of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Package: Gather’s Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Florals: Boutonniere, Leis, Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Wedding Venue: Gather in Kihei
Beach Portrait Location: Southside Beach
Maui Officiant: Rev. Joe Miles
If fairy tales had ocean views and island breezes, Jennifer and John’s Maui venue wedding at Wailea Beach Resort would be the final chapter. These two lovebirds live in sunny southern Oregon (Medford, to be exact), but their hearts? Forever belong to the ocean. The sun, sand, and saltwater are kind of their thing. So
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A Maui venue wedding is already the stuff of dreams, but Noah and Isabelle’s celebration at the Rustic Hawaiian Ruins took that magic to a whole new level. Their story began in the most modern of ways, on a dating app, but quickly blossomed into something timeless. From the moment they met, they were inseparable, drawn together by a love for projects, adventures, and simply spending time side by side.
Two and a half years later, Noah orchestrated a proposal as thoughtful as it was romantic. During a beach trip to Whidbey Island, with the Puget Sound sunset spilling across the horizon, he asked Isabelle to join him in forever. She walked toward him, expecting a sea glass discovery, only to find him waiting on one knee with a ring. How sweet is that?! So clever! That moment on the water set the stage for the next chapter: a wedding as intimate as it was meaningful…





Instead of a traditional big wedding, Noah and Isabelle envisioned something smaller, warmer, and more personal. They decided on a “family vacation” wedding in Hawaii so that loved ones, many of whom had never been to the islands, could experience the joy of discovery right alongside them. And so, with the sun shining over Maui and the ocean only steps away, they gathered at the Rustic Hawaiian Ruins.
The ceremony itself was nothing short of sacred. With its stone walls and lush tropical greenery, the venue created an atmosphere that was both historic and romantic. When Noah and Isabelle exchanged vows, surrounded by family and friends, the setting amplified every word, every promise, every tearful smile. It was not just a wedding, but the beginning of a new story witnessed by the people who mattered most.









After their vows, the couple headed down to the beach for their newlywed portraits. The joy on their faces was unmistakable, framed by Maui’s glowing light and the rhythm of the waves. Each photo reflected not just their happiness, but also the choice they made to craft a day that felt authentically theirs.




















Congratulations, Noah and Isabelle! Your Maui venue wedding was a celebration of love, family, and the beautiful life you’re building together.
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Photography: Tenessa of Karma Hill Photography
Onsite Coordinator: Kylie of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Package: Rustic Hawaiian Ruins Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Wedding Venue in Maui: Rustic Hawaiian Ruins at Trinity-By-The-Sea
Acoustic Musician: Kaena
Florals: Leis, Maui Elegance Bouquet by Dellables
Maui Officiant: Couple provided their own
Some love stories take a few unexpected detours before landing in just the right place. For Kassidy & Ryan, that place was their beautiful, sun-soaked Maui venue wedding at Gather Maui, simple, beautiful, and full of heart. A couple of years ago, Ryan had originally planned to propose after a snowboarding trip in the mountains.
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Here’s the thing about Maui: it has this ridiculous ability to make you believe that time has slowed down in a Maui venue wedding. Which is precisely why Edla and Lachlan knew, basically from their very first trip together, that this island was going to be the place. The place. The spot where they’d trade their “I do’s,” barefoot on golden sand and surrounded by tropical blooms and the ocean.
Edla, who spends her days as a registered nurse, is used to keeping calm under pressure. Lachlan, a marketing director in private equity, is used to thinking strategically about, well, everything. But on their wedding day at the Four Seasons Maui? Both of them were just two people wildly in love, ready to take the next step.
They met online four years ago (proof that swiping right occasionally does lead to happily-ever-after) and got engaged in the sweetest, most them way possible: the night they moved into their first house together. Picture it, boxes stacked everywhere, probably a bottle of champagne balanced precariously on an unpacked side table, and Lachlan down on one knee. And the rest is history! We were so excited to coordinate their special day so keep reading to see more highlights!








Their Maui venue wedding ceremony at the luxe Four Seasons unfolded beneath fragrant trees and a driftwood arch, overlooking the glittering ocean. There were blush-toned bouquets, heartfelt vows, and that kind of sunshine that feels like it’s specifically rooting for you.
The Four Seasons Maui wrapped their wedding in pure elegance. Imagine walking through tropical gardens that smell like plumeria and ginger, every corner framed with palms swaying as though the island itself is clapping for you. The ceremony space? Unreal. Two flowering trees arched overhead like a living canopy, their branches strung with sunlight. Beneath them, a driftwood arch adorned with coral-pink and ivory blooms overlooked the endless blue Pacific, while the West Maui mountains brooded romantically in the background. Guests sat in awe with the ocean glittering behind the couple….







Later, the newlyweds wandered the luxurious grounds. They also stole a kiss by the resort’s grand fountain, where the sound of cascading water enhanced the dreamy mood. Every corner of the property, from lush lawns to oceanfront paths, turned into a cinematic backdrop for their love story.














After they exchanged vows and wiped away happy tears, we whisked Edla and Lachlan to the beach for their newlywed portraits. This is our favorite part, the quiet exhale after the ceremony, when the golden Maui light wraps everything in soft warmth. On Wailea’s sandy shore, the couple strolled barefoot, leaving heart-shaped footprints in the sand. The light danced off Edla’s lace gown, turning every step into something cinematic, while the ocean shimmered behind them in pastel blues and silvers. Their joy was palpable, and our cameras soaked up every dreamy, golden second.









In everyday life, they love hiking, finding hidden gem restaurants, and spoiling their pup. But in Maui, with paradise as witness and the golden hour as their spotlight, Edla and Lachlan began their greatest adventure yet….married life! Congratulations to you both!
Time Of Day: Sunset
Maui Wedding Package: Four Seasons Maui Ceremony Package by Simple Maui Wedding
Onsite Coordinator: Lisa of Simple Maui Wedding
Maui Wedding Photography: Samantha of Karma Hill Photography
Acoustic Musician: Kalo
Florals: Leis, Arch, Rustic Hawaiian Bouquet – Pastel by Dellables
Maui Officiant: Rev. Kuya
Maui Wedding Venue: Four Seasons Maui
Some love stories are sweet and slow and simmer over time, like Makayla and Hunter’s. These two met through mutual friends over five years ago, officially became a couple a few months later, and have basically been each other’s favorite adventure buddies ever since…which leads us to their Maui elopement! After a magical Disneyland proposal
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