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Wedding Ceremony: Featured Wedding: Gen & Phoeben

DIY projects made Gen and Phoeben’s elegant affair all their own.

Posted on: 22 November 2010
Author: Keziah Pono
Listed in Sections: Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Reception
Tags: real wedding, yellow, black, damask
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Former officemates Gen and Phoeben tied the knot in front of family and friends in St. James the Great in Alabang. Their classic wedding incorporated a yellow and black motif with touches of damask that exuded classic elegance. While the wedding was beautiful in its timelessness, it was the couple's great attention to personalized detail that truly made their wedding extraordinary.

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Photos by Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben

Gen and Phoeben's wedding photos were taken by Paul Vincent.

Bride's Attire: Cecilio Abad
Groom's Attire: Randy Ortiz
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Bridal Gown

The bride's gown featured a sparkly ruched fitted bodice with ruffles along the bustline.

Bride's Attire: Cecilio Abad
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Bridal Gown

The bride wore a strapless ecru chiffon gown with a layered skirt.

Bride's Attire: Cecilio Abad
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Bridal Shoes

A pair of fuchsia and orange Stella Luna sandals completed the bride's ensemble.

Shoes: Stella Luna
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Cufflinks

A pair of metal film reel cufflinks gave the groom's ensemble a personal touch.

Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Invitation

The couple's colorful invites featured a whimsical painting specially made for them.

Invitations: The Goldfishpool
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Invitation

The couple's invites featured a famous chant, which channeled the couple's fun personalities.

Invitations: The Goldfishpool
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Bridal Bouquet

The bouquet's stems were bound with damask cloth for an elegant touch.

Flowers: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Bridal Bouquet

The bride held a bouquet of yellow cymbidiums accented with black crystals.

Flowers: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Flowers

Yellow button poms in damask cones complemented the flower girls' white and yellow dresses with layered organza leaves skirts.

Entourage's Attire: Leonard Co
Flowers: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Arrhae

Quirky "love tokens" were used for the arrhae.

Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Rings

The couple had a pair of white gold rings.

Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Bridal Car

A Cadillac 1930 served as the couple's special ride for their wedding. A bear wreath added a fun touch to the vintage car.

Bridal Car: Don Robert's Bridal Cars
Flowers: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Decor

Yellow and black lanterns gave the reception a bubbly, elegant vibe.

Reception Décor: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Decor

Damask lamps brought a chic, elegant touch to the couple's reception.

Reception Décor: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Decor

Yelllow gerberas, roses, orchids and green button poms lightened up the elegant reception tables.

Reception Décor: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Place Cards

Clapper place card holders added a fun, personal touch to the reception decor.

Reception Décor: Flowers & Events by Teddy Manuel
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Place Cards

Guests were sweetly guided to their seats with KitKat chocolates covered with DIY damask wrappers.

Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Wedding Cake

The couple had a quirky chocolate flavored four-tier cake. The bride and groom topper with a videocamera channeled the couple's creative profession and fun personalities.

Wedding Cake: Clay cakes
Photography: Paul Vincent

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Gen & Phoeben: Balloons

After the ceremony, yellow and black balloons were released.

Ceremony Venue: St. James the Great
Photography: Paul Vincent

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“Where did you buy those love tokens? Cute..” ˜ joan, July 15, 2011 at 4:39 pm

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