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PHOTOGRAPHY: CHELSEY BLACK PHOTOGRAPHY
INVITATION SUITE: LETTERing by grg
TEXTILES: ALLEGORIA TEXTILES
BRIDE SHOES: BELLA BELLE SHOES
DRESSES: Elly Haute Couture Bride
HAIR & MAKEUP: Yulia wilcox
Ring: Life and Jewels
WEDDING PLANNER: CB Events co
Florist: Little lady floral
DESIGNER: cb Events co
Bridesmaid dress: AW bridals
GROOM SUIT: DC Tuxedos
RENTALS: TABLE SET RENTALS
Tent: kirti Tents

April and Matthew’s elopement in Merzouga, Morocco, was a breathtaking blend of adventure, romance, and tradition. Surrounded by the vast golden dunes of the Sahara Desert, their celebration was intimate yet unforgettable, capturing the mystique and beauty of Morocco’s iconic landscape.

The couple exchanged vows under an elegant tent adorned with vibrant Moroccan textiles and intricate lanterns, creating a cozy oasis in the heart of the desert. Their guests, seated on plush cushions and rugs, marveled at the serene ambiance as the soft desert breeze carried their heartfelt promises through the air. 

A highlight of the celebration was the traditional Moroccan tea ceremony, where the couple and their guests shared mint tea poured from ornate silver teapots—a gesture symbolizing hospitality and connection. This beautiful ritual added depth and cultural richness to their day, blending tradition with romance.

April and Matthew’s post-ceremony adventure included a magical camel ride at sunset, with the warm hues of the Sahara painting an unforgettable backdrop. The day ended with an intimate dinner beneath the stars, lit by flickering lanterns and the glow of a desert fire. Their Merzouga elopement was more than a wedding; it was an experience of love, culture, and the stunning beauty of Morocco’s desert landscape.