tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:32:10 +0000Showcasing wedding professionals who are raising the standard from San Luis Obispo to the Central Coast to the farthest reaches of California. These interviews will help brides know the professionals before they book. Florists, Hairstylists, Make-up, Music, Bakeries, Invitations, and more!http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/cameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)Blogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-5295163836029915587Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:35:00 +00002010-02-23T11:32:11.057-08:00Untamed PetalsAccessories and AttireMeet Amanda Gilbert. She is the whimsical mastermind behind Untamed Petals. I had the pleasure of photographing her vintage inspired accessories in Emily’s Bay Area wedding back in October. She designed hair pieces for all of Emily’s bridesmaids as well as participated in the wedding as a bridesmaid herself. I have been excited to feature her work ever since! I recently hosted a photography http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2010/02/untamed-petals-vintage-inspired.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-7585044204725656354Tue, 16 Feb 2010 07:35:00 +00002010-02-15T23:52:39.794-08:00MusicOne Night BandMatt CrossIf you are looking for a good time to be had by all at your wedding reception then Matt Cross and The One Night Band is your ticket to a dance floor packed with your favorite people rocking the night away to your favorite songs. Matt is a pure entertainer and wields his 3 piece band cleverly through musical genres and eras so diverse that your grandma will want to dance with your college roommatehttp://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2010/02/one-night-band-live-wedding-music.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-2119705472024760329Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:36:00 +00002010-02-03T17:38:11.992-08:00Video and MoviesRain StudiosJosh Morris is one of the few wedding videographers I know with a BA in Film Production. One look at his work and it is obvious that this guy has not only the creativity but the skills to back it up. His wedding trailers make you feel like you are previewing an upcoming movie. Like a real movie. Enjoy his fun answers to my questions both great and random, grab a bag of popcorn and watch a couple http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/09/josh-morris-of-rain-studios-wedding.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-2484701823217428986Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:16:00 +00002009-08-24T14:51:12.371-07:00Cana Video ProductionsCateringMamma's Meatballs Ben Potter and I from Cana Video Productions had the intense pleasure of getting a behind the meatball view of San Luis Obispo’s very own, Mamma’s Meatball! Nicola came to America years ago with a love for Italian food, fine wine and family. After working for Disney’s Epcot Center and in another restaurant he unexpectedly got the vision for running his own restaurant. Now he has two here on thehttp://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/08/mammas-meatball-wedding-catering.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-1175843661919992851Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:33:00 +00002009-07-24T11:34:14.915-07:00Southern Weddings MagazineEvents RedefinedThe Knot MagazineJonnell and Niki are redefining not only wedding events around San Luis Obispo, but they are redefining the words Wedding Coordinators. They are high school BFFs who make a fantastic business team! They really have a wonderful way of working to make the brides dream day become reality without making all of the other parties and vendors involved miserable. I believe it comes from their basic valuehttp://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/07/jonnell-niki-of-events-redefined-san.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-3171693214922811301Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:53:00 +00002009-07-02T11:33:19.291-07:00MusicSan Luis Jazz BandI’ve had the pleasure of working with The San Luis Jazz Band at a few weddings over the years and they always bring the house down with their broad-spectrum of musical talent and entertaining personalities. After listening to just a couple of songs from these guys it becomes quickly clear that they are a wonderful hybrid of classic jazz and straight up rock n’ roll! They bring an energy to each http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/07/san-luis-jazz-band-live-wedding-music.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-7993839028550337363Fri, 05 Jun 2009 23:29:00 +00002009-06-05T17:27:29.845-07:00InvitationsSugar Plum InvitationsBecky is probably one of the sweetest persons you will ever meet. She is the brains and the heart behind Sugar Plum Invitations. She is the only person on the Central Coast brave enough to do letterpress invitations, business cards and thank you notes. If you don’t know what letterpress is then read on! Letterpress is a historic form of printing which leaves impressions into the paper. These http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/06/becky-of-sugar-plum-invitations-wedding.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-4619778229622619042Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:07:00 +00002009-04-08T12:13:37.040-07:00Marriage CounselingPremarital CounselingI’m really excited to introduce all of you to my favorite in-laws in the universe - Gunther and Vickey Kriwinski! These guys are responsible for putting Anna together and raising her with so much love that by the time I met her, at 25 years of age, I had discovered the woman of my dreams. It is always amazing to see people ahead of me in years doing the thing that I want to be doing when I am http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/04/kriwinskis-premarital-marriage.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-4595369605938829298Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:53:00 +00002010-02-03T17:30:43.452-08:00Cana Video ProductionsVideo and MoviesBen Potter is an amazing individual and talented videographer. With a passion for weddings he captures the love and emotion of each couples most special day through the lens of his heart as well as his motion camera. Tune into this interview at the Cana headquarters to hear about the fresh style Ben brings to wedding videography! Wedding Standard: Cana Video from Ben Potter & Drew Barefoot on http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/02/ben-potter-of-cana-vp-wedding.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-7749189655842348277Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:51:00 +00002009-02-05T12:50:24.556-08:00Floral DesignAdornments Adornments has made such an impression on the wedding industry in San Luis Obispo that it was just an honor to interview Laurel! We have done so many weddings together and I am consistently amazed at the elegance, artistry and sheer genius that is evident in every arrangement and bouquet.What’s the history behind this 36 year old business? My mother Eileen Hobbs was the first "home florist" in http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/01/laurel-white-of-adornments-wedding.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-4519252934205723537Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:05:00 +00002009-01-21T15:46:14.646-08:00MusicDJLaBarbera SoundJoe LaBarbera is a Renaissance Man if I ever met one. He surfs, skis, played football, danced ballet, practices yoga, and even spins music for some rockin’ Central Coast weddings! I have had the pleasure of working many events with the awesome LaBarbera Sound. Not only is Joe good at all of the aforementioned activities he also rules at managing the soundtrack, feel, and timeline of wedding http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2009/01/labarbera-sound-wedding-dj.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-123514620390723718Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:11:00 +00002008-10-24T19:01:05.632-07:00Cana Video ProductionsAdam PasionFloral DesignLori Boe Floral Design Lori Boe is an amazing young florist located in Arroyo Grande. She has been doing flowers since she was a bright eyed school girl. I have very much enjoyed working with her on the occasional wedding over the past few years since she launched her floral business. Her approach to arranging flowers is personal, artistic, with respect to the unique beauty and power that each different flower can http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2008/10/lori-boe-wedding-floral-design.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-4468572171354039685Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:37:00 +00002009-10-21T13:36:40.286-07:00Holland RanchVenueHolland Ranch is a brand spakin’ new venue nestled in the San Luis Obispo heartland. I’ve driven past this beautiful location millions of times on the back roads from SLO to Arroyo Grande and haven’t thought much of it until I shot my first wedding there this summer. The reason why I’ve never noticed the quaint country barn just off the main road is because of the gorgeous mountain backdrop that http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2008/09/holland-ranch-san-luis-obispo-wedding.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-5797940659541346615Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:17:00 +00002009-07-23T17:44:52.733-07:00Hair+Beauty I’ve known Brook for almost 10 years and can remember getting my hair cut by her when she was just in beauty school. It has been amazing to watch her grow not only as a professional stylist, but a Salon owner and a Paul Mitchell educator. She has made a variety of awesome accomplishments in the world of hair and has created such a wonderful community with Reveal Salon, located in the heart of http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2008/07/sunnie-brook-jones-wedding-hair-beauty.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-6074641101137466787Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:17:00 +00002009-07-23T17:59:30.928-07:00MusicDJMalik Miko ThorneI’m excited to share about the pure and undefiled awesomeness of Malik Miko Thorne. I feel like he is one of San Luis Obispos best kept secret. He is a tall skinny curly-haired character who is often seen riding his bicycle downtown or selling music at Boo Boo Records. Most everyone who has lived in San Luis knows or has seen Malik. He is kind, unassuming and soft spoken. He is also an amazing http://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2008/06/malik-miko-thorne-dj-music.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2070562670466338219.post-548993913765266912Fri, 23 May 2008 20:40:00 +00002008-07-18T12:46:50.655-07:00InvitationsPaper Sky Paper Sky is the creative love child of Jessica and Tim (but mostly Jessica). Years ago when I was just a fledgling photographer I shot a wedding in which Jessica was the Matron of honor. Since then we have bumped into each other from Uptown to downtown where her beautiful storefront is now located. I have been thrilled to watch her business grow and flourish in such a short time. She is makinghttp://cameroningalls.com/theweddingstandard/2008/05/paper-sky-wedding-invitations_23.htmlcameron@cameroningalls.com (Cameron Ingalls)3