I had the pleasure of working with Meraki for our destination wedding in Vietnam in January 2025. From start to finish, their team exceeded every expectation and made our wedding journey truly unforgettable! Meraki’s creativity and attention to detail were truly unmatched. We wanted to incorporate traditional Vietnamese elements into our wedding and they didn’t just listen to our vision — they brought it to life with thoughtful research and an incredible sense of aesthetics. Every element of our wedding, from the...
Ngoc and Hung are the kind of couple who always think of others. In every moment and every detail, they considered how their guests might feel. To them, a beautiful wedding is not enough. It must be whole, filled with connection, presence and sincerity. A space where everyone feels seen and loved.
At the beginning, Ngoc gave us three quiet words. Ikebana floral style. Nordic simplicity. Childhood memories.
The vow ceremony took place beside Hồ Ngoạn Nguyệt, with the calm silhouette of Yên Tử mountain watching from behind. The landscape felt gentle and rooted, a stillness where culture and nature stood side by side. Every detail carried meaning.
The cocktail space felt like an old Hanoi living room. There were floral screens in soft tones and a lingering scent of lily in the air. We gently wove in cultural touches through traditional food and early spring rituals. Guests laughed as they tossed bamboo sticks for luck and received tiny gifts wrapped with Vietnamese proverbs. Afterward, they lingered over hot tea, a bite of lotus jam or a piece of sweet and soft chè lam.
Later in the evening, guests stepped into a new space that felt like something from a painting. The moonlight was quiet and the scent of plum blossoms drifted through the air. A long banquet table curved like a stream flowing through the garden. Lanterns made of dó paper glowed softly above, lighting the room with warmth and calm. Every element settled into place. The dinner felt quiet and intimate, filled with tenderness and care.
Ngoc and Hung love in a way that is quiet and deeply rooted. We often say it is the way Hanoians show affection. Gentle. A little reserved. Never loud or grand, but always true. You could see it in the way they looked after one another. You could feel it in the silence between them. Even without saying much, they let everyone around them feel the depth of what they shared.
Wedding Planner & Coordinator: Meraki Wedding Planner
Photographer & Videographer: phantienphography
Decor & flowers: Home Garden Wedding Decor
Wedding gown: Mira Zwillinger
Suit: Phạm Brothers
MUA: Tùng Châu Trần
Illustrator: Thuyên Ngô
Stationery design: Stationery Space VN
Paper: Alyson Studio
Tableware: Allgoodthings Rentals
Venue: Legacy Yên Tử MGallery
