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June 30, 2024

Island Love – Danielle & Matthew’s Maui Wedding Photography

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It was a pleasure capturing Danielle and Matthew’s Maui wedding photography at the gorgeous King Kamehameha Golf Club. Their story began serendipitously, as their paths crossed due to their daughters’ shared activities. Over the past four years, their love has blossomed, uniting their families and creating a beautiful bond. Surrounded by friends and family, their ceremony was filled with love and laughter, making it a truly memorable event.

Maui wedding photography at King Kamehameha Golf Club

Capturing Elegance: Danielle’s Bridal Beauty

Danielle looked radiant in her elegant gown with a lace bodice and flowing satin skirt. Her bouquet of tropical greenery and white flowers added a natural touch to her sophisticated look. Her hair, styled in a simple yet elegant updo, complemented her subtle makeup, enhancing her natural beauty.

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A Heartfelt Journey Begins: How They Met

Danielle and Matthew’s love story began in the most charming way. Their daughters, both involved in the same activities, brought them together. Over the past four years, they’ve blended their families into a joyful unit, spending countless hours playing at the beach and swimming at the pool. Both teachers on Maui, Matthew teaches 8th-grade PE, and Danielle teaches kindergarten. Their love for their jobs and dedication to their family shines through in everything they do.

A Joyful Groom: Matthew’s Hawaiian Attire

Matthew exuded joy and relaxation in his light short-sleeved shirt with a floral pattern, cream-colored trousers, and traditional Hawaiian maile lei symbolizing love and respect. It was the perfect upscale island look for a groom in Hawaii.

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The Perfect Wedding Venue

The venue itself—a paradise perched with panoramic views of lush mountains and the Pacific—provided a breathtaking backdrop for their Maui wedding photos. At the King Kamehameha Golf Club, the outdoor ceremony was not only a vision of elegance but also a heartwarming gathering of family and friends. A beautifully styled bamboo arch, draped with white silken fabric, served as the perfect centerpiece for the couple’s vow exchange. Flanked by neatly arranged white chairs filled with loved ones, the setting was enhanced by a backdrop of clear blue skies, lush greenery, and distant island vistas.

wedding photography in Maui at King Kamehameha Golf Club
Photo by Maui wedding photographer Karma Hill Photography

Moments of Connection: Heartfelt Vows

One of the most heartwarming moments was when Danielle and Matthew held hands, gazing into each other’s eyes as they took their vows. Matthew’s sister the officiant, in a floral dress, added a touch of warmth and sincerity to the ceremony. The expansive views of the distant ocean and rolling hills provided a serene and picturesque setting for this heartfelt moment.

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Celebrating with Family: Walking Down the Aisle

After the ceremony, the couple walked hand in hand down the aisle, radiating pure happiness. Danielle’s face beamed with excitement as she raised her bouquet high in the air. Matthew, equally ecstatic, matched her stride, his traditional lei adding a touch of Hawaiian symbolism. Friends and family cheered and waved, sharing in the couple’s elation, making this moment one of the most memorable of their Maui wedding photos.

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Capturing Intimate Moments

As Maui wedding photographers, we cherish capturing intimate moments with the couple just after the ceremony. The stress has melted away, and it’s a time for the newlyweds to simply be together, creating memories to look back on for a lifetime. One of our favorite moments was when Matthew gracefully dipped Danielle, their love shining against the lush tropical backdrop. This elegant moment beautifully captured the essence of their relationship and the enchanting beauty of their Hawaiian wedding setting.

wedding photo of groom dipping bride for a kiss

Perfect Wedding Photos

It was an absolute delight to photograph Danielle and Matthew, such a wonderfully photogenic couple. Their natural chemistry made the photos genuine and heartfelt, making it effortless to capture stunning shots. As a wedding photographer, it’s a dream when couples connect so seamlessly—the photos just flow, allowing us to capture the raw, beautiful emotions of their special day.

We love the entrance photo into the reception. The newlyweds were all smiles, ready to celebrate with friends and family.

A Perfect Maui Wedding Photography Experience

Danielle and Matthew’s wedding was a beautiful celebration of love, family, and the stunning natural beauty of Maui. As a Maui wedding photographer, it was an honor to capture these precious moments and be part of their special day. The King Kamehameha Golf Club was the perfect setting for a wedding filled with joy, elegance, and the splendor of Hawaii. Thank you so much for letting us be a part of your beautiful ceremony!!

HAWAII WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY – SESSION DETAILS

Time of Day: Sunset

Maui Wedding Venue: The King Kamehameha Golf Club

Maui Wedding Photographer: Desi of Karma Hill Photography

Wedding Videography: Salty Trades

Karma Hill - Hawaii
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Karma Hill is the owner of Karma Hill Photography, Simple Maui Wedding, Simple Oahu Wedding, and Simple Hawaii Wedding, marking a significant presence in the Hawaii wedding community since 2007. With a wealth of experience and a vast collection of informative posts on weddings and photography in Hawaii, Karma Hill offers unparalleled expertise. Explore the world of photography and wedding planning across Hawaii by visiting Karma's websites.

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