Simple & Sweet – Blake & Brandi’s Maui Elopement

Some love stories are grand from the start. Others become grand because two people choose each other again and again, through weather, toddlers, and wildly creative plans that somehow work perfectly. Blake and Brandi’s Maui elopement at DT Fleming Beach was exactly that kind of magic: simple, joyful, deeply heartfelt, and impossibly beautiful.

Living in the Seattle area, Blake knows the value of a December escape. Sun instead of gray skies. Sand instead of sweaters. Maui has always been his favorite place to vacation, and with his birthday tucked neatly between Thanksgiving and Christmas, it became the perfect time to gather somewhere warm and meaningful. Blake had always dreamed of a Maui wedding, while Brandi envisioned something bigger, so naturally, they found the best of both worlds. A small, intimate ceremony in Maui now, followed by a big celebration in April. Love, but make it practical and romantic! Curious to see how their day unfolded? Keep reading to see more!

When I Met You

They met through online dating, bonded over coffee on their first date, and built a life filled with intention and growth. Their daughter Braelyn, who just turned two, is the center of their universe. With a toddler in tow, this wedding was designed to be fun, relaxed, and meaningful. And it was all of that and more.

DT Fleming Beach delivered in every way: sweeping ocean views, soft light, and that wild, cinematic Maui beauty that makes even the quietest moments feel epic. Surrounded by love, with sand between their toes and their family close, Blake and Brandi exchanged vows that felt honest and grounding. The kind that comes from seven years of choosing one another.

Their attire was perfectly relaxed and beach-appropriate, effortlessly blending island style with heartfelt simplicity. He wore a light blue patterned shirt paired with white shorts and a traditional green maile lei, giving his look a laid-back yet meaningful Hawaiian touch. She chose a flowing mauve dress with a soft tropical pattern, crowned with a delicate floral headpiece and a white lei that added a romantic, island-inspired feel.

Their Maui beach wedding wasn’t flashy. It didn’t need to be. It was warm, intentional, and full of joy. A perfect reflection of their life together and the beautiful future ahead! How sweet are these family photos?!

Congratulations, Blake and Brandi!
Your Maui elopement was such a beautiful reflection of your love. It was heartfelt, joyful, and perfectly you. From sandy toes to sweet family moments, every part of the day felt intentional and full of meaning. Wishing you a lifetime of love, laughter, sunshine, and adventures together as a family. Cheers to forever and all the beautiful moments still to come!

MAUI ELOPEMENT – EVENT DETAILS

Time Of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Photography: Ezekiel from Karma Hill Photography

Onsite Coordinator: Shayla of Simple Maui Wedding

Acoustic Musician: Oren

Videographer: Stephan Boeker

Maui Wedding Package: Maui Elopement Package #1 by Simple Maui Wedding

Florals: Leis, Flower Crown, Rustic Hawaiian Bouquet – Pastel by Dellables

Beach Portrait Location: DT Fleming Beach

Maui Officiant: Peter Dagupion