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Alicia & Aaron | A Gentle Love at Willowbrook Park | Auckland Wedding Photographer


The Awesome Wedding Vendors that made it happen

Wedding Venue - Willowbrook Park

Wedding Gown - Jessica Coutures

Groom’s Suit - MJ Bale

Florist - Gail’s Floral Studio

Wedding Hair and Makeup - Yuyujinli Makeup

Photography - Dear White Productions


Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Willowbrook Park in Hamilton, Alicia and Aaron's wedding was a celebration of love, culture, and intimate elegance. This couple's journey to matrimony was marked by a deep connection to their Chinese heritage, and their wedding at this charming venue was a reflection of the rich traditions that bind them together. Getting ready in the stunning manor rooms of Willowbrook Park, the couple looked absolutely stunning before their ceremony!

Nestled in the bosom of Willowbrook Park, the couple chose a setting that echoed the serenity of their love. Surrounded by nature's symphony, their vows unfolded amidst the dance of leaves and the gentle murmur of a nearby stream. This wasn't just a ceremony; it was an ode to love, set against the backdrop of rural Hamilton's tranquil beauty.

Under a delicate white arch adorned with the gentle pink and white florals, Alicia and Aaron exchanged vows. With the wind as their witness and the trees as their audience, their promises became a melody that resonated through the heart of Willowbrook Park. It wasn't just a ceremony; it was a declaration of love embraced by the natural world.

And how silly and in love these two were! You can just see the joy emanating off them <3

But that’s not it! Alicia and Aaron's love story was also enriched by the ancient art of the Chinese Tea Ceremony. And so, it was outfit change time—into the vibrant reds and yellows of traditional Chinese attire!

Amidst delicate porcelain and the scent of jasmine, the couple poured their hearts into tea cups, symbolizing respect, unity, and a connection that spanned generations. This age-old ritual symbolizes respect, gratitude, and the joining of two families. The couple served tea to their parents and elders, receiving blessings and well-wishes in return. The exchange of tea marked a profound moment of connection, creating a bridge between past and present, and between families. It was a celebration where each sip told a story and each pour was a pledge.

Alicia and Aaron's celebration at Willowbrook Park was more than a ceremony; it was a tapestry of love painted in vibrant hues. As they stepped into the future hand in hand, the echoes of their intimate and vibrant celebration lingered in the hearts of those who witnessed a love so beautifully, uniquely Alicia and Aaron.