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Hair Stylist: Natalia Golding – Simply Beautiful Jamaica
Makeup Artist: Christine Valerie (Bride), Rasine Hamilton
Florist: Pussbackfoot – Aiesha Panton
Bridal Gown: Berta | Chic Parisien
Groom Suit: Matthew Davignon
Bridesmaid Dresses: Shona Joy
Wedding Planner: Kimberly Wong from IdoIslands
Video: Wild Love Artist
Second Photographer: Shae Leigh Photographer
Photographer: Rebecca Davidson Photography
The Love Story
Alessandro’s move to the Cayman Islands for a career in investment management marked the beginning of a new chapter in his life. As he immersed himself in his work and the vibrant island community, he frequently saw Bianca, a local who had recently returned from her master’s program abroad. Although their paths crossed in various places around the island, they had never formally met.
Their formal introduction came through a gathering at a beachfront restaurant, a favorite among locals and expatriates alike. The restaurant, known for its exquisite seafood and breathtaking views of the ocean, provided the perfect setting for social interactions.
During this gathering, mutual friends, recognizing the potential for a connection, introduced Alessandro to Bianca. The meeting was natural and filled with ease.
After their serendipitous meeting at the beachfront restaurant, Alessandro and Bianca began to explore their connection through a series of dates. Each meeting brought them closer, as they discovered more about each other and shared their dreams and aspirations. The beauty of the Cayman Islands provided a picturesque backdrop for their blossoming romance.
As they were getting to know each other, the festive season of Carnival arrived on the island. Carnival in the Cayman Islands is a vibrant, colorful celebration filled with music, dance, and cultural displays, embodying the spirit and joy of the island community.
Alessandro and Bianca, both eager to immerse themselves in the festivities, decided to experience Carnival together. This decision marked a significant and memorable moment in their relationship. The Carnival was exhilarating; they found themselves swept up in the lively parades, mesmerized by the rhythmic beats, and captivated by the intricate costumes. Dancing through the streets, they felt an undeniable connection, surrounded by the energy and euphoria of the celebration.
The shared experience of Carnival deepened their bond. They were not just spectators but active participants in a cultural event that celebrated life and community, mirroring the joy and vibrancy they found in each other. This shared experience became a cherished memory, a symbol of their compatibility and the start of something special.
From then on, their relationship took on a new depth. Carnival had been the catalyst that transformed their initial spark into a lasting bond. As they continued their journey together, they often looked back at that Carnival as the moment when everything fell into place, when “the rest became history.” Bianca and Alessandro’s love story, like the Carnival itself, became a vibrant and joyful celebration of connection and shared experiences.
Day Before The Big Day
How Did He Pop The Question?
Bianca, a top-tier real estate agent, was thrilled to receive an invitation to the grand launch of the Mandarin Hotel’s new Cayman Islands project, hosted in the heart of New York City. Little did she know Alessandro had a magical surprise up his sleeve. He had meticulously planned a secret, private sightseeing sailboat tour, presented as a generous gift from the hotel’s sales manager. This enchanting excursion took place on a luxurious 40-foot sailboat, complete with professional wait staff and a photographer to capture the moments. As they glided gracefully under the iconic Statue of Liberty, Alessandro found his perfect moment. On the bow of the boat, against the stunning New York skyline, he took a knee and proposed to Bianca, leaving her absolutely speechless. The proposal was followed by the joyous popping of champagne and heartfelt celebrations, encapsulating a truly unforgettable start to their new life together.
Wedding Day
All About The Dress
It was the first dress I tried on! Many of my friends had gone to same bridal boutique and used the same stylist. Kendall.. she was amazing! I was with my mom, 1 of my maids of honor and 2 bridesmaids.
First Looks
We did a first look and it was well worth it. The setting of the two story villa overlooking the ocean made for the perfect backdrop for our first embrace. It enabled us to have a special moment before the formal celebration begin. Our family survived the heat to take some beautiful pictures with us.
All About The Wedding Venue
As a wedding destination, Roundhill offers a blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. Jamaica has played a large part of our relationship and was the perfect spot for our guest to celebrate with us!
How Did You Feel Walking Down the Aisle
Nervous but exhilarated! It was amazing to see all our loved ones there for us! Having my future husband standing there at the altar ready to take my hand was thrilling and romantic!
Wedding Planing
Kimberly Wong from IdoIslands. Kimberly Wong from IdoIslands was the architect behind our dream island wedding. Her expertise in island settings brought our vision to life in a way that was both elegant and heartfelt. From our first meeting, Kimberly’s warmth and professionalism made us feel at ease. She perfectly balanced our ideas with her creative insights, and her extensive knowledge of local vendors ensured every detail was flawlessly executed.
The planning process was seamless, thanks to Kimberly’s excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. On our wedding day, she was a calming presence, expertly managing every aspect and allowing us to fully enjoy our special moment.
Kimberly didn’t just plan our wedding; she created an experience that was a true reflection of our love story. Her dedication and personal touch made our day unforgettable. We highly recommend Kimberly Wong and IdoIslands for a magical and stress-free wedding experience.
Day Ofter BBQ Party
