August 25, 2008
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CuteEgg’s Wedding Bio
For those who were asking…here ya go
this is not fully finished–I will be adding to it in the next few weeks
Wedding Date- August 9, 2008
Wedding Website: www.nikolena-charlie.com
Theme Colors: Red & Gold, Fushia, Orange & Yellow
Photos
Studio Pictures: Lucy’s Bridal
http://picasaweb.google.com/nikolenacharlie/StudioPics
Wedding Day Photographer – Henry Wang
Beauty, Jewelry & Attire
Hair & Makeup – Amy Tevis (did my trial w/ her as well)
Wedding Dress: Maggie Sottero (Lucy’s Bridal)
Jewelry: Bought in Taiwan
Wedding gown Shoes: Jessica Simpson (Macy’s)
Flip Flops: Aldo
Qi Pao: Custom Made by Helen Zhou
Shoes: Asia Mall in Westminister
E Ring & Rings: Robbins Brothers
Bridesmaids Dresses: Alfred Angelo, style 6477 & 6493 both in cherry
Tuxedos: Friar Tux (only my DH rented a tux (see above), his GM wore suits)
Tea Ceremony
Location: DH’s parents house
All tea ceremony decorations/ accessories were bought in Taiwan (unfortunately his parents forgot about most of them!) The guys picked us up from San Gabriel Hilton. I also got my red umbrella (forgot it at home) in Taiwan. Pink paper parasols from another B2B member.
Western Ceremony
Wedding Ceremony Location: Pacific Asia Museum
Chair Rental: Arcadia Party Rental
Candy Bar (Table from PAM, Cloth from Arcadia Party Rentals, Candy Jars from another B2B girl, candy from Target, Scoops 99 Ranch)
Water tins from Michaels
Music
Ceremony Songs: Played by my 8th grade students
Seating of guests: left this up to the quartet
Seating of the parents: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Bach
Bridal party procession: canon d, Pachelbel
Bridal procession: Bride Chorus, Wagner
Recessional: Wedding March, Mendelssohn
Reception Songs: DJ Roger from Twogether Events
Seating of guests & dinner: gave the dj some Chinese songs we liked(see below)
Bridal Party Grand Entrance: Hooked on a Feeling
Bride & Groom Grand Entrance: BEP- Let’s Get it Started
First Dance: Perfect Moment (Martine McCutcheon) and Baby Got Got Back (Sir Mix-A-Lot) mix
Introduce Relatives & out of town guests: We are Family (sister sledge)
Kissing Game: Kiss (prince)
Centerpiece game: Celebration & Ice Ice Baby
Winning Couple Dance: That’s what friends are for (Dione Warwick)
Cake Cutting: My First, My Last, My Everything (Barry White)
Bouquet Toss: Don’t Cha (Pussy Cat Dolls)
Garter Toss: Wild Thang (Tone Loc)
Bride & Groom 2nd Entrance (Qi Pao) : Love Express 花好月圓夜 (任賢齊、揚千嬅)
NewlyWed Game: Newlywed theme song & Sexy Back (Justin Timberlake)
Open Dancing: 90s hiphop (pm me if you really want the song list)
Grand Finale: For You 給你們(張宇)
Sending off Guests: Beautiful Love (蔡健雅)
List of Random Chinese songs we played during the wedding (since this topic comes up often)
今天你要嫁给我 (David Tao)
戀愛頻率 (許志安、許慧欣)
浪花一朵朵 (任賢齊)
小薇 (黃品源)
你是我老婆 (任賢齊)
梁山伯與茱麗葉 (卓文萱、曹格)
愛很簡單 (David Tao)
雙人枕頭 (江蕙)
爱情限时批 (伍佰、萬芳) (Taiwanese)
最浪漫的事 (趙詠華)
至少還有你 林憶蓮
就是爱你 (David Tao)
Only 唯一 (LeeHom Wang)
Forever Love (LeeHom Wang)
DJ/MC – Sherrien Shui from Twogether Events, and her DJ Roger
Stationary
Save the Dates: DIY
Invitations: Paper Wondersx
Table Numbers/ Menus: DIY–Special thanks to Christina!!!
Placecards: DIY
Favors: M&Ms.com, tins & labels from beaucorp
Guestbook: Cloth bought in Taiwan, our studio pics came w/ a scroll but we didn’t use it.
Programs: DIY-Special thanks to Lucamon!!!
Cake: Cathy’s Bakery
Cake Table Décor- We Do letters from Michaels, DH’s dad painted them for us.Double Happiness Cake topper from weddingstar.com Hello Kitty Dolls from Taiwan
Reception Location: New Capital Seafood Restaurant, Focus Plaza
Flowers: Flower Mart
Ceremony Flowers
florist transferred these from ceremony to reception stage
Bouquets
Centerpieces
Sign in Table
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