DESTI® Guide to Destination Weddings

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SHAR | Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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EPISODE 46

How Shar Planned Her Destination Wedding in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico!


This interview with DESTIBRIDE Shar was LIKE NO OTHER because she and her husband Deji’s destination wedding was at a beautiful private villa in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico!!!! Something I love about Shar (other than her GORGEOUS skin) is that she was a great mix of laid-back and serious when it came to her destination wedding planning. This Villa La Roca destination wedding was sooo amazing and Shar shared all the deets so you already know - I can't wait to hear how much you love it!

Destination Wedding Planning Topics Covered:


We chatted about:
💕 How they met
💕 A dreamy surprise proposal in Paris!
💕 Why they decided to have a destination wedding
💕 Dealing with family when deciding to “go destination”
💕Planning and saving money TOGETHER
💕How they chose their destination wedding venue
💕How they picked their destination wedding vendors - makeup, photographer, etc.
💕 Setting boundaries
💕Her Villa La Roca Wedding Review
💕and so much more!

Soooo…how do you plan a destination wedding
in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico?

Click Play and find out how Shar planned her destination wedding
at Villa La Roca in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico!

Enjoy!


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THANK YOU TO THIS EPISODE’S SPONSOR: APPYCOUPLE


DestiCouple: Shar + Deji Olasimbo


Destination Wedding Date: May 20, 2018

City & Country:  Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Venue: Villa La Roca

Host Resorts: Riu Santa Fe ​ (affordable option)   The Cape (luxury option)

Wedding Budget: $20,000

Number of Guests: 75

Bridal Party: None

THE OLASIMBOS

Engagement Length: 17 Months

Age: Bride, 29 / Groom, 39

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

THE STORY

We originally wanted to elope but after a ton of pushback from our parents, we decided on a closer destination so that we can have everyone there. We had no bridal party (best decision ever) and the day literally went perfect!

xx, DESTIBRIDE SHAR

THE PROPOSAL

Fun Fact: Deji planned a surprise proposal in Paris and Shar posted a video all about it on her YouTube channel!


THE BRIDE

Bride’s Dress: Vivienne Atelier

Bride’s Shoes: Nordstrom

Bride’s Jewelry: Macy’s

Hair: @hairgoalsby_lo

Makeup: Bride

#IMADESTI
DESTIBRIDE FUN FACTS:

Favorite DESTI Episode: Desti Porsha [Episode 14]

Favorite Cocktail: Cali Girl Margarita

Shar’s Travel Company: Brown Girls Trippin

Shar’s YouTube Channel: SharDavisXo

Follow her on Instagram @shardavisxo

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THE GROOM

Groom’s Attire: Maison Valentino

#DESTIGROOM FUN FACT:

Favorite Cocktail: Southern Gentlemen Old Fashioned

THE WEDDING

Planning: Yadira @ Villa La Roca

Styling & decor: Yadira @ Villa La Roca

Photography: CCphotoloscabos

Videography: Celestus Weddings

Paper Invitations + Details: Evite

Wedding Video courtesy of Celestus Weddings


LINKS MENTIONED:

Omi’s favorite wedding website company: Appy Couple

The Olasimbo’s post-wedding resort: - Corazón Cabo Resort & Spa (Formerly Cabo Villas Resort)

Shar’s favorite DESTIBRIDE Episode: Desti Porsha [Episode 14]

Shar’s Travel Company: Brown Girls Trippin

Shar’s YouTube Channel: SharDavisXo

Follow her on Instagram @shardavisxo

Join the DESTILOVERS COMMUNITY

Everything Else: See all Pink Links above!


SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: APPY COUPLE

DESTIFACT:
We used Appy Couple for our wedding and there’s a complete walkthrough in the DESTILOVERS Community!

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR DESTIPARTNER
APPYCOUPLE FOR SPONSORING THE SHOW!

APPY COUPLE is a modern wedding website and interactive app that practically builds itself and lets you manage and share important details of your destination wedding with ease and style. And let’s be honest, Desti weddings require more care and details and Appy Couple is the perfect choice if you want to Invite and Impress!

SEE MY APPY COUPLE WEBSITE!

I GAVE A COMPLETE WALKTHROUGH OF MY WEDDING WEBSITE (with tips of course!)IN A RECENT DESTIHOUR in the DESTILOVERS Community too!
find out more information about my favorite wedding website + app for destination weddings and let me know if you have any questions!


xx, Omi


Thank You Shar!

We appreciate you being our Bridefriend Forever and giving us a peek
"behind your veil" of destination wedding planning
in beautiful Cabo San Lucas, Mexico!


Thanks for Watching + Listening Bridefriends!

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