WedLuxe Magazine Summer/Fall 2016 Toronto & Eastern Canada | Page 155

t ru e l ov e . t ru e l u x u r y. Jimmy Yu of ferris wheel press designed the wedding invitations with a custom monogram combining their two “J” initials blind-embossed on ecru-coloured cardstock, accented with gold foil detailing. Joella wore a traditional Vera Wang gown with a touch of drama, purchased at vera wang toronto and added a belt with silk flowers for a bit of sparkle, along with off the shoulder sleeves for a custom touch. Her Vera Wang cathedral length veil completed the look. For her 25th birthday, Jason bought Joella a pair of Chanel earrings, which she had purposely been saving for a special occasion. Her wedding day was the perfect opportunity to sport the drop pearl, gold detailed beauties. The bride’s shoes were blush, velvet Gianvito Rossi heels from the room at hudson’s bay in Toronto. For the reception, she changed into gold Aquazzura flats. Joella carried a bouquet of blush and white O’Hara roses designed by nous design group. Rose petals were suspended from clear filaments and cascaded in a waterfall of layers. Bridesmaids wore dresses in blush and neutral-hued tones of their own choice from designers such as Tome, Zimmerman, BCBG, twobirds Bridesmaid, Monique Lhuillier, and Amsale. 154 WEDLUXE | Toronto Edition A dedicated sneaker collector, Jason changed his shoes five times throughout the day, including custom-made Air Jordans from ceezem customs in New York. To truly savour their special day, the couple took some time together before the ceremony. “Our first look stands out as our favourite moment of the day,” explains Joella. “A Rolls Royce acted as a barrier between us, and when it drove away