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Same Sex Wedding in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic

Fernando and Kevin’s wedding in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic, was a wonderful mix of minimalism, modernism and so so so much style! These kind, amiable, sensible and fashion forward grooms had our hearts at hello. You have to see this!

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S+S had their destination wedding at Minitas Beach Club in Casa de Campo the Dominican Republic this past March and this gallery by Perry Vaile will forever allow us to relive these beautiful memories. In our previous post we shared the images of their Welcome Party and Rehearsal Dinner, which we referred to as a […]

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S+S got married last March in Casa de Campo, in the Dominican Republic. I kid you not, we LOVED every second of the planning journey with them. They were so easy to work with. Had great taste and full trust in us. We can selfishly say that’s our favorite combination (hahaha). This blogpost is all […]

altos de chavon wedding

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A wedding in Hawkstone Hall in the English countryside planned and designed by Claire Duran Weddings & Events

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When you think of a destination wedding in Mexico, visions of oceanfront vows and sandy ceremonies inevitably come to mind. The Riviera Maya, Mayakoba, Cabo San Lucas , Riviera Nayarit – all incredibly gorgeous locations along the Mexican coast that are the most perfect and picturesque places to say “I do”. But Mexico has an […]

rancho las sabinas mexico

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H+J met live in New York City, but when it was time to decide where to get married it was easy for them to choose gorgeous Lake Tahoe, which had a special personal meaning to them. We loved working with H as she had truly impeccable taste and kept on making choices that made our […]

lake tahoe wedding

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We loved working on AJ and Jess’ wedding at the Ritz Carlton in Sarasota, Florida. Their story is beyond interesting as we had a whole wedding planned to happen at Grace Bay Resorts in Turks and Caicos for May 2020, and due to the pandemic we tried postponing twice, and after several attempts we decided to move it to their home state of […]

claire duran destination wedding planner

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Destination Wedding in the Dominican Republic at Altos de Chavón, Casa de Campo with planning by Claire Duran Weddings & Events, and featured in Martha Stewart Weddings

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Here at Claire Duran Weddings & Events, one of the things we do most is beach destination weddings. And we wouldn’t want it any other way! Check out a teaser of some of the topics we discussed in a recent interview with wedding writer Sarah Zlotnick for BRIDES.

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As a daughter of Dominican immigrants, Adriana Diaz found our work when looking for options to do her wedding in the Dominican Republic. Early on, plans shifted focused to having the events in Chicago, but she still wanted to work with us and that meant the absolute world. We couldn’t wait!!! Adriana and Bryan were […]

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Sally and Ryan got married earlier this year in our beloved Casa de Campo Resort in the Dominican Republic. Namely, they chose different Altos de Chavon venues for the various moments of their celebration. And their reception setup is still one that blows me away every time I see the pictures. Everything lined up to […]

destination wedding by claire duran

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