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A terracotta and tropical inspired sweet intimate wedding in Kailua Kona on the Big Island.

Hawaii Wedding with a Tropical Terracotta Color Palette at Papa Kona

03

Jun

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On Hawaii Island, we are lucky to have many truly spectacular Wedding Venues. From gorgeous beaches to world class resorts, the Big Island has it all. If you are looking for a more private option though, a private estate wedding venue might be the perfect choice for you. This category of venues is particularly challenging […]

Private Wedding Venues on the Big Island of Hawaii

01

Jun

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Olowalu Plantation House on the Island of Maui is one of our favorite Hawaii Wedding venues for its stunning views and lush, well maintained grounds.

Vibrant Tropical Hawaii Wedding

30

May

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Get our Wedding Coordinator Insight into one of the important decisions you’ll make for your Hawaii Wedding Day! I would say about 75% of our couples now opt for a First Look. This is a pretty significant since not too long ago, the tradition of not seeing the each other before the wedding was fiercely […]

A First Look in Hawaii: Pros & Cons of Seeing Each Other Before the Wedding

14

May

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This charming wedding at Holualoa Inn on the slopes of the Kona Coast was featured on Burnett’s Boards for its classic, upcountry charm. This gorgeous couple was married at the unique Holualoa Inn where they rented out the entire estate for their entire Hawaii Island Destination Wedding weekend. They wanted a wedding design that was […]

Hawaii Island Wedding at Holualoa Inn -Wedding Planning and Coordination

06

Apr

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Knowing destination weddings are popular on the Hawaiian Islands, the State has made acquiring a Hawaii Marriage License relatively easy A Hawaii Marriage License is issued by a Marriage License Agency, authorised by the State of Hawaii Department of Health (DOH). When you complete your application online, you will be emailed a list of agents […]

How to Get a Hawaii Marriage License

06

Apr

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A Hokulia Wedding filled with Lux Tropical Hawaiian Wedding Decor There are many beautiful Private Estate Wedding Venues on the Big Island of Hawaii. One of our favorites has been the stunning Hokulia Golf Club. We have been entrusted by discerning clientele to plan and coordinate their Kona Wedding at this luxury private estate venue. […]

Private Estate Weddings on the Big Island

04

Apr

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A cream and coral wedding color palette at the beautiful Mauna Kea Beach Resort. We loved designing this unique soft coral wedding with touches of turquoise which picked up the color of the ocean at Mauna Kea Beach. This resort remains one of our favorites and over the years we have done many luxury Hawaii […]

Mauna Kea Resort Seaside Wedding

02

Apr

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We love designing beautiful weddings in Hawaii and have been doing so for over 13 years. We have worked at all the top resorts on the island and are often the planner of choice for clients wanting a lot of detail for their weddings. That makes our events more challenging to plan and means they […]

Mid-Century Tropical Chic Wedding at the Mauna Lani Auberge

10

Mar

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Live or Recorded Hawaii Wedding Music: How to choose between a Kona Wedding Band or Big Island Wedding DJ Deciding on the right music for your wedding can be a difficult task. Often our couples are torn between the excitement of a live band versus the diversity of music a DJ can provide. We have […]

Big Island Wedding Planner Advice: Hawaii Wedding Music

07

Mar

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This Mauna Kea Wedding at the stunning South Point Lawn location was a luxury Hawaii event design filled with gorgeous details and personal touches. We absolutely loved the opportunity to use a less common wedding color palette here and went with a bold matte deep blue linen paired with a dusty lavender napkin. You can […]

Mauna Kea Wedding -Luxury Hawaii Event Design

28

Feb

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Puakea Ranch Wedding Venue Big Island of Hawaii

Puakea Ranch Wedding on the Big Island

16

Feb

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Photography by Rebecca Arthurs Wedding Planning, Coordination and Design by The Chapter of Love Hawaii

Waipio Valley Wedding -Black Sand Beach Hawaii

14

Feb

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With Breathtaking Views of Waipio Valley, a Hale Kukui Wedding is unforgettable

Hale Kukui Wedding on the Big Island of Hawaii

14

Feb

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As Kona Wedding Planners and Coordinators, we are often asked about gratuity for your Hawaii Wedding Vendors So who should be tipped? The short answer is: It is completely up to you. For a longer answer, Here Comes the Guide has an outstanding and detailed article on the topic. I recommend checking that out but […]

Gratuity for your Hawaii Wedding Vendors: Who should you tip?

10

Feb

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Our Wedding Planning, Coordination and Design Services at this beautiful private beach venue in Waimea, Hawaii Simple, beautiful, timeless was the assignment for this ultra sweet wedding at a private estate. While we adore tropical colors for some events, a neutral palette in Hawaii can also work beautifully. The natural tones of green, white and […]

A Timeless Hawaii Wedding on the Big Island

09

Feb

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Wedding Planning and Coordination on the Big Island is a Dream! We are so lucky to work at some of the most amazing properties and with some of the sweetest people. This Hawaii Private Estate Wedding on the Kohala Coast was a stunner! The bride wanted to incorporate wedding decor reflective of her interests and […]

Hawaii Private Estate Wedding on the Kohala Coast

02

Feb

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Photography by Bikini Birdie Photography Equipment: Hawaii Island Events Florals by Grace Flowers Hawaii Design, Planning and Coordination by The Chapter of Love Catering by Mon Ami Catering Cake by Pineapple Bakery

Kahua Ranch Wedding on the Big Island

18

Jan

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The Falls at Reeds Island is one of the top destinations for an intimate wedding in Hawaii. The stunning rainforest and waterfall setting provides the perfect backdrop for a Hawaii Elopement or Intimate Destination Wedding on the Big Island. It was an honor to work with Carolyn and Jeremy to create this perfect Lux Elopement […]

The Falls at Reeds Island: Big Island Waterfall Wedding Hawaii

14

Jan

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Vow Renewal on Oahu

Oahu Vow Renewal

02

Jan

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Kualoa Ranch is perhaps one of the most iconic Hawaii locations for a wedding. Home to Oahu’s most picturesque wedding spots, Kualoa Ranch is an incredible destination wedding location offering spectacular views and total privacy. That’s why made it the perfect spot for Actress Janel Parrish whose wedding we also planned, coordinated and designed here […]

Kualoa Ranch Wedding Oahu -Boho Luxe

13

Oct

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A bit more about Kona Event Coordination by The Chapter of Love You’ve spent a lifetime dreaming of your wedding. Every detail. Your gown. Your first dance. You want it to be timeless and flawlessly executed. We have spent years perfecting our craft. Always with one goal in mind: To create memories you will hold […]

Our Journey as Wedding Coordinators on Hawaii Island

29

Mar

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Event Planner, The Chapter of Love, also provides Elopement Services on the Big Island SAY HELLO TO YOUR DREAM HAWAII ELOPEMENT! If you want to keep things simple yet honor and celebrate the significance of this important event in your lives, our customizeable Hawaii Elopement is perfect for you! Our carefully curated Elopement Service was born […]

Hawaii Elopement Services: How to Elope on the Big Island

01

Feb

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Wedding Planning, Coordination and Design Services and What to Expect At The Chapter of Love, we have successfully executed hundreds of spectacular weddings here on the Islands in a wide variety of locations during our 12+ years of business in Hawaii. We believe our diverse experience, creativity, and work ethic is unmatched as we have […]

Kona Wedding Planning Services: Your Big Island Wedding Coordinators

28

Jan

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Private Estates in Hawaii for weddings require a lot of special planning and detail that we are always happy to help with. We especially love this Kona Beach Bungalows property because there are a lot of pros that make it suitable for weddings – including (obviously!) the stunning ocean views. We have worked here many […]

Kona Beach Bungalows Private Estate Hawaii Wedding

02

Jan

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The Fairmont Orchid on Hawaii Island is a unique resort that brings a touch of European Charm to the islands. This Fairmont Orchid Hawaii Wedding is full of soft colors and romantic details. The accents of soft blue are just the right amount to give it a uniqueness without being overpowering. We just love The […]

Fairmont Orchid Big Island Hawaii Wedding

02

Nov

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A totally classic, all pink hotel, The Royal Hawaiian Resort on Oahu is a fantastic place for a destination wedding in the heart of Waikiki. Wedding Planning, Coordination and Design: The Chapter of Love Hawaii Wedding Florist: Designs by Hemingway Vintage Furniture: Designs by Hemingway Photography: What A Day Photography, Corinne Gold Venue: The Royal […]

A Wedding at Royal Hawaiian Resort Oahu

15

Aug

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