{"id":17309,"date":"2025-10-06T20:36:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T20:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/?p=17309"},"modified":"2026-03-21T18:13:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T18:13:50","slug":"romantic-newport-beach-proposal-with-picnic-roses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/romantic-newport-beach-proposal-with-picnic-roses\/","title":{"rendered":"Romantic Newport Beach Proposal with Picnic &#038; Roses"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17309\" class=\"elementor elementor-17309\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa025b8 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa025b8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c26e1a0\" data-id=\"c26e1a0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730d4cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"730d4cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Table of Contents<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cd067c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3cd067c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"653\" height=\"857\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?fit=653%2C857&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid attachment-large size-large wp-image-17488\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?w=1152&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?resize=228%2C300&amp;ssl=1 228w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?resize=780%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ChannelArt-101425-v1-2.png?resize=768%2C1009&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-398696f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"398696f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"display-6 fs-lg\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Southern California Proposal &amp; Wedding Photographer<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee4323a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee4323a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"h5 fw-bold text-uppercase text-black\">We\u2019re Stephanie and Bryan<\/span>\u2014 a husband-and-wife duo who believe that life\u2019s most meaningful moments deserve to be captured and cherished. Stephanie is the creative force behind the lens, and Bryan, a software engineer by day, is her biggest supporter in every endeavor. Together, we bring a dynamic blend of creativity, precision, and teamwork to every session.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f487e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f0f487e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.button-landkit\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/contact-us\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link btn btn-primary btn-pill btn-xs\" role=\"button\">\n                        <span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n                                    <span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Us<\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3ac51a\" data-id=\"d3ac51a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc8aab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fc8aab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you think of the perfect Southern California proposal, Newport Beach instantly comes to mind. For Josephine and Anthony, who traveled in from out of state, this long stretch of coastline became the backdrop for a day they\u2019ll never forget. With a romantic picnic, more than 50 roses, and the sound of waves in the background, Anthony\u2019s months of planning came together in a heartfelt proposal.<!-- notionvc: 808989eb-b9ff-4a0a-9faf-acf323132044 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: eb71017a-c689-42e3-9576-61ac5830d801 --><!-- notionvc: dc1fb7fb-fa79-494c-b5c0-378208e3c9e9 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: e4d3d473-cd25-4c48-b776-8fbbd32cbba1 --><!-- notionvc: ed1958a5-7b40-4c39-aa3d-96b6685dd7f7 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 51fbafb7-89f5-4234-bce3-c10e0c24c318 --><!-- notionvc: f83f218a-d59d-4e58-84b3-865f74052a20 --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7622ae4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7622ae4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"1\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Behind the Scenes: Planning from Afar<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2ee394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2ee394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Anthony began planning this surprise proposal over two months in advance. Originally, Catalina Island was on the table, but with travel logistics and higher costs, Newport Beach became the perfect alternative. From choosing where to stay, to asking for local recommendations, Anthony was intentional about creating a stress-free experience that felt both beautiful and meaningful.<!-- notionvc: be5b62f2-afef-4ffa-bd07-37aa7c9178c9 --><br \/><!-- notionvc: 94c2c8bd-1ff5-469e-9d65-fd357b51368e --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 352d42ea-61f7-480e-b4e0-b1df125b038f --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: a9373979-fb71-4966-9840-0eb10ce66a0a --><!-- notionvc: 889f9829-e732-4987-8158-91ce1c41b157 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: c8cd12ce-5e29-4b7e-8c8d-793080963e33 --><!-- notionvc: 20533097-d649-429e-a4cb-fd4ca857fd0b --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edb90b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edb90b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"2\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Big Moment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b516c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9b516c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As they walked toward the picnic setup filled with macaroons, tea, and fresh fruit, Josephine had no idea what was about to happen. Nervous laughter, playful banter, and even nervous snacking gave way to tears of joy when Anthony got down on one knee. Josephine even drew \u201cWill you marry me?\u201d in the sand earlier that day\u2014without realizing how soon it would become reality.<!-- notionvc: 25c49564-e7fe-4fc7-b7a4-9ba143d2301d --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 1830808a-1c56-4b44-94dc-29c806083222 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: ba1551ae-7d55-47af-b859-974dd27e18c4 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 60cc6134-f708-47fb-b436-657686706344 --><!-- notionvc: 5acfcfac-c63c-4c4f-bdf1-1e385dce7315 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 34e1d228-44cc-4bc4-a1cc-5054797dab18 --><!-- notionvc: 20533097-d649-429e-a4cb-fd4ca857fd0b --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e186f37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e186f37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"3\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Romantic Picnic Setup<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-975ff54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"975ff54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0The setup was personalized to reflect their personalities\u2014elegant but approachable. From pastel macarons to blueberries and tea, to a stunning half-moon proposal ring with rose petal and over 50 roses, the details created a whimsical, intimate atmosphere. It wasn\u2019t just about the proposal, but about creating a space where they could savor the moment together.<!-- notionvc: d5fc2fef-da5e-4f68-98de-7b5d450812f9 --><!-- notionvc: 06b10830-e398-4f0a-ae85-82b22730a235 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: e712b427-e1f3-4da2-af96-b79d870bd6f0 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 77bfb5e0-3524-4bb2-8842-56ba5b6d5df8 --><!-- notionvc: 4829ef97-98d8-49a3-8db1-a41c48337f84 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: e1de7aad-6c60-475d-a98d-2519dd931ba7 --><!-- notionvc: 20533097-d649-429e-a4cb-fd4ca857fd0b --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01a4595 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01a4595\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From long-distance planning to a heartfelt moment by the shore, Josephine and Anthony\u2019s Newport Beach proposal is proof 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-6.jpg?w=1306&amp;ssl=1 1306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17316'>\n\t\t\t\tThe setup featured 50 roses, fruit, tea, and macarons \u2014 a perfect blend of romance and coastal charm.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9477d33\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Couple Celebrating Engagement at Newport Beach\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Capturing the joy and emotion of Josephine and Antonio\u2019s surprise proposal at Newport Beach \u2014 from tears of joy to phone calls with loved ones.\" 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setup of roses, fruit, and tea captured by Southern California photographer Stephanie Ip.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-7.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-7.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-7.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, 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class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17318'>\n\t\t\t\tThe setup featured 50 roses, fruit, tea, and macarons \u2014 a perfect blend of romance and coastal charm.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9477d33\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Couple Celebrating Engagement at Newport Beach\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Capturing the joy and emotion of Josephine and Antonio\u2019s surprise proposal at Newport Beach \u2014 from tears of joy to phone calls with loved ones.\" 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setup of roses, fruit, and tea captured by Southern California photographer Stephanie Ip.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-8.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-8.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-8.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, 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class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17319'>\n\t\t\t\tThe setup featured 50 roses, fruit, tea, and macarons \u2014 a perfect blend of romance and coastal charm.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9477d33\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Couple Celebrating Engagement at Newport Beach\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Capturing the joy and emotion of Josephine and Antonio\u2019s surprise proposal at Newport Beach \u2014 from tears of joy to phone calls with loved ones.\" 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class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17312'>\n\t\t\t\tThe setup featured 50 roses, fruit, tea, and macarons \u2014 a perfect blend of romance and coastal charm.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9477d33\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Couple Celebrating Engagement at Newport Beach\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Capturing the joy and emotion of Josephine and Antonio\u2019s surprise proposal at Newport Beach \u2014 from tears of joy to phone calls with loved ones.\" 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setup of roses, fruit, and tea captured by Southern California photographer Stephanie Ip.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-3.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-3.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-3.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, 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class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17313'>\n\t\t\t\tThe setup featured 50 roses, fruit, tea, and macarons \u2014 a perfect blend of romance and coastal charm.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9477d33\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Couple Celebrating Engagement at Newport Beach\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Capturing the joy and emotion of Josephine and Antonio\u2019s surprise proposal at Newport Beach \u2014 from tears of joy to phone calls with loved ones.\" 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setup of roses, fruit, and tea captured by Southern California photographer Stephanie Ip.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-4.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-4.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-4.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, 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class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17314'>\n\t\t\t\tThe setup featured 50 roses, fruit, tea, and macarons \u2014 a perfect blend of romance and coastal charm.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9477d33\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Couple Celebrating Engagement at Newport Beach\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Capturing the joy and emotion of Josephine and Antonio\u2019s surprise proposal at Newport Beach \u2014 from tears of joy to phone calls with loved ones.\" 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setup of roses, fruit, and tea captured by Southern California photographer Stephanie Ip.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-17315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-5.jpg?w=1367&amp;ssl=1 1367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-5.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Balboa-Beach-Newport-Beach-Proposal-Engagement-c-Stephanie-Ip-Photography.-All-Rights-Reserved.-5.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, 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class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-17315'>\n\t\t\t\tThe setup featured 50 roses, fruit, tea, and macarons \u2014 a perfect blend of romance and coastal charm.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e02b34b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e02b34b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"4\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Helpful Tips<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08b333b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08b333b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr \/>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd\u00a0Balboa Beach, Newport Beach, California<br \/>\ud83d\udcc6\u00a0August 30th 2025 \u2600\ufe0f Sunset at 7:24pm<br \/>\ud83c\udf21\ufe0f Clear Sky weather<br \/>\ud83c\udfac Start time at 5:15pm<!-- notionvc: 43947fd1-656b-4ff2-86b4-195211def418 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: c98ed761-f8ef-43d2-abec-48e6285087e6 --><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- notionvc: 59c5f06e-c1c6-497b-ad30-9e9497290043 --><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- notionvc: 156994c4-7aa2-4b2e-ad04-37044e4e9434 --><!-- notionvc: 6363e126-db4a-4e56-9653-e52f632d9da9 --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- notionvc: de8182c6-c969-4ca0-964c-a0832703fada --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65df856 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65df856\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ecedc80 col-12 col-md-6 \" data-id=\"ecedc80\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_aos_animation&quot;:&quot;fade-up&quot;,&quot;_aos_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"300\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e05c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87e05c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"letschat\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title display-4 default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Planning a proposal?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bbad30 card elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bbad30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Look no further! Picnic Proposal <span class=\"notion-enable-hover\" data-token-index=\"1\">is one of the most unforgettable proposal experience our couples had always enjoyed<\/span>. Reach out to us to start planning your own story.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6db145 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d6db145\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.button-landkit\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/We&#039;d%20love%20to%20plan%20your%20surprise%20proposal%20with%20you%20and%20for%20you!%20Check%20out%20our%20offerings%20and%20contact%20us%20when%20you%20are%20ready%20to%20start%20planning!\" class=\"elementor-button-link btn btn-primary btn-pill btn-sm lift shadow\" role=\"button\">\n                        <span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n                                    <span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See Offerings<\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n                    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