January 21, 2023

A Desert Romance: The Idyllic Indian Wells Wedding

Posted in: Real Brides, Weddings

A Desert Wedding at Indian Wells

Palm Desert has a way of making a wedding feel warm and easy, and the Indian Wells Resort Hotel was the perfect spot for this couple to say I do. We took care of the Indian Wells wedding hair and makeup, building looks that could hold up to the desert sun and still feel soft and natural in every photo.

Desert Romance: The Idyllic Indian Wells Wedding, bridal hair and makeup by Elwynn + Cass

The Bride’s Look

The bride wanted something warm and a little golden to match the desert around her. We went with soft curls and skin that looked fresh and lit from within, nothing heavy. It was the kind of bridal hair and makeup that lets you forget about your face and just enjoy the day, which is exactly the point.

Desert Romance: The Idyllic Indian Wells Wedding, bride getting ready

The Bridal Party

The bridal party wore earthy tones that fit right in with the desert setting. We kept their hair and makeup in the same family as the bride’s, fresh and polished, so the group looked pulled together without everyone looking identical.

Desert Romance: The Idyllic Indian Wells Wedding, wedding day bridal beauty

First Walk as a Married Couple

After the ceremony, the newlyweds took their first walk across the resort greens, all smiles. You could see how comfortable they were with each other, which is the best thing a photographer can catch.

Desert Romance: The Idyllic Indian Wells Wedding, bridal portrait

Golden Hour

As the light dropped, the couple stole a few minutes in the resort gardens. Palm Desert sunsets are hard to beat, and the warm glow made for photos they will want on the wall for years.

Desert Romance: The Idyllic Indian Wells Wedding, bridal party hair and makeup

The Reception

The party carried on under the desert sky. Music, toasts, and a lot of dancing, with stars overhead once the sun was gone. A great start to whatever comes next for these two.

Desert Romance: The Idyllic Indian Wells Wedding, on location wedding beauty

Your Wedding at Indian Wells

This day was a good reminder of what a Palm Desert wedding can be. We were glad to be part of it, handling the wedding hair and makeup and making sure that side of things ran smoothly so the couple could relax and enjoy every minute.

VENDOR TEAM

Venue @experienceiwgr

Planning & Design @michellegaribayevents

Photography @betsnewman

Floral Design @luna_design_studios

Stationery @something.lettered

Rentals @luna_design_studios & @brighteventrentals

Tabletop @borrowedblu

DJ/MC @digitalpartysound

Cake @exquisitedesserts

Lighting @brillianteventlighting

Linen @bbjlatavola

Beauty Concierge @elwynnandcass

Bride’s Dress @chosenbykyha / @unveiledbridalsf

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