Anissa & Mark | Palm Springs, California

Anissa and Mark’s wedding at The Lautner Compound in Desert Hot Springs, California, was a stunning celebration of love that perfectly blended timeless elegance with the rugged beauty of the desert. Nestled in the heart of California’s Coachella Valley, the venue's modernist architecture and serene surroundings set the stage for a day filled with sophistication and charm. The couple chose a classic wedding design featuring a neutral palette of black, white, and creams, accented with lush greenery and gold details. This refined aesthetic created a striking contrast against the warm, earthy tones of the desert landscape, making every moment feel effortlessly romantic.

From the ceremony to the reception, every detail reflected Anissa and Mark’s vision of understated elegance. Guests were seated under the open sky as the couple exchanged vows in front of a simple yet beautiful mid-century modern breeze block with florals framed by the rugged mountains in the distance. The reception continued the theme of timeless beauty, with long tables adorned with crisp linens, elegant place settings, and candlelight that glowed softly as the desert sun dipped below the horizon. The juxtaposition of the classic design against the modern, desert-inspired venue created an unforgettable atmosphere, perfectly mirroring the balance of tradition and adventure in Anissa and Mark’s love story.