Southern California Wedding Vendors
Looking for the best services for your Southern California wedding? We've got them right here. How do we know? We ask. And ask. And ask. The wedding photographers, caterers, videographers and so on that you find here have all been Certified By The Guide. That means we've asked dozens of people (other professionals who've worked with them and brides and grooms and mothers of the bride, etc.) for feedback on each one of them...and they passed with flying colors.
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Freedom Bakery and Confections is all that you would wish for in a neighborhood bakeshop: Family owned and operated since… |
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Watsonville | Favors | |
Well known in San Diego for their French Restaurant and Bakery, The French Gourmet goes above and beyond your typical caterer.… |
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San Diego | Cakes | |
Well known in San Diego for their French Restaurant and Bakery, The French Gourmet goes above and beyond your typical caterer.… |
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San Diego | Caterer | |
When a fresh idea or innovation hits the wedding industry, Paula Gild and her team already know about it—and there’s… |
Los Angeles | Coordinator / Wedding Planner | ||
Hello!Lucky offers both letterpress and affordable digital printing for your wedding invitations. They also have a wide range… |
San Francisco | Invitations | ||
Steve Hoffmann’s nuanced approach to photographing weddings creates emotion-rich results. His pictures not only capture… |
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Huntington Beach | Photographer | |
Hyegraph Invitations and Calligraphy offers over 200 catalogs, including such hard-to-find lines as Elum, Lallie, Lakehouse… |
San Francisco | Invitations | ||
Elegant. Stylish. Glamorous. Sparkling. Unprecedented. These are just a few of the ways people describe events planned by… |
Los Angeles - San Francisco - Chicago | Coordinator / Wedding Planner | ||
As the former Director of Catering for two prestigious Los Angeles hotels, Jonathan Reeves brings a wealth of knowledge and… |
Beverly Hills | Coordinator / Wedding Planner | ||
James Johnson offers you the ease of mind that comes with placing your wedding photography in the hands of a seasoned professional—one… |
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Venice | Photographer | |
John and Colette are a married photography team—and Colette is also a professional makeup artist. Though incredibly… |
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Los Angeles, CA | Photographer | |
Justin Fone Productions coverage options include 35mm film, 16mm film, Super 8mm film, and High-Definition. Final product… |
San Francisco | Videographer | ||
Whether you are holding the ceremony in a cathedral or using the blank canvas of an open field, Kate will design florals… |
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North Hollywood | Flowers | |
With over 30 years of floral and event design under her belt, Kathy Wright still manages to be a visionary in her field—setting… |
San Diego | Flowers | ||
Kimberly Bradford Event Planning & Design has been featured in many publications, including Southern California Modern… |
Coordinator / Wedding Planner | |||
La Tavola Fine Linen Rental offers a diverse array of exquisite linens and table toppers for your wedding. Whether your style… |
Napa, San Francisco, Sacramento, Beverly Hills, Santa Barbara, Newport Beach | Party Rentals and Linens | ||
Traditional yet timeless and utterly romantic, Lawrence Crandall’s images have been published in top bridal magazines… |
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Sunset Beach | Photographer | |
Okay, so you’ve decided to have live music at your wedding. You may know which song you want to accompany you down… |
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Santa Monica | DJs and Entertainment | |
Linda Howard has been a member of the Association of Bridal Consultants since 1996 and is a founding member of the Wedding… |
Los Angeles | Coordinator / Wedding Planner | ||
While Luna Gardens’ specialty is creating “awe-inspiring and dreamlike events,” they also bring wedding… |
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Los Angeles | Party Rentals and Linens | |


