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abOve (clOckwise frOm tOp left): comb your venue for unique hidden spots to add local flair to classic gown shots; the ocean’s subtle curves come to life in the cerulean loops of script on this beachy invite; embrace the outdoors & create a comfy, open-air lounge space; earthy wood paper chair back signs make lovely labels at a couple’s table; classic long boards give a nod to the motion of the ocean in this sporty take on an outdoor altar.

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>> AGAINST A SEEMINGLY ENDLESS EXPANSE OF AZURE SKY & TRANQUIL SEA, A RELAXED SURF—SIDE CELEBRATION, BRIMMING WITH ORGANIC DESIGN, COMES TO LIFE IN THIS GIDGET—APPROVED INSPIRATION SHOOT.

[photos: natasha montero]

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abOve (clOckwise frOm left): add a sweet scent to the salty air with a bouquet of roses, dusty miller & craspedia; like coronas & lime, cute buttercream cupcakes pair perfectly with unexpected pedestals & handcrafted accents; decorate a classic pick-up with a homespun bunting banner for an antique-chic getaway; miniature surf boards splashed with bold stripes help guests catch a wave to their seats.

>> BE SWEPT AWAY BY AN ENDLESS WAVE OF GOOD VIBRATIONS WITH A SURFIN’ SAFARI OF TANTALIZING TREATS & CAREFREE WONDERMENT — WEDDED BLISS IS jUST OVER THE HORIZON WHEN YOU SAY “I—DO” BAHA—STYLE.

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[photos: natasha montero]

stacie shea & co. demonstrate how easy it is to craft a swell soiree from a mix of tidal treasures. above: ultra-marine place settings, festive glassware & a rough-hewn box of organic blooms evoke free-spirited ambience.

by mixing equal parts boho bliss & sandy sophistication, the team created an effortlessly romantic marine motif—channel the spirit of neptune to inspire your own nuptial dreamscape.

HAIR & MAKEUP: EMILY TAKIS [FACEBOOK.COM/EMILY.TAKIS]PHOTOGRAPHY: NATASHA MONTERO [NATASHAMONTERO.COM]STATIONERY: JESSICA HALEY INK [JESSICAHALEYINK.COM]SURFBOARDS: EAST COAST SURF PRODUCTS [EASTCOASTSURFPRODUCTS.COM]VENUE: BARTACO [BARTACO.COM]

COORDINATION: STACIE SHEA EVENTS [STACIESHEAEVENTS.COM]CINEMATOGRAPHY: DMO FILMS [DMOFILMS.COM]CUPCAKES: DOUGH GIRL BAKING COMPANY [DOUGHGIRLBAKING.COM]FLORAL DESIGN: TRUE FLORETTE [TRUEFLORETTE.COM]GOWNS & FORMALWEAR: BELLA BRIDESMAID [BELLABRIDESMAID.COM] & AMSALE [AMSALE.COM]