{"id":20659,"date":"2026-01-13T10:34:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/?p=20659"},"modified":"2026-01-13T13:14:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T19:14:28","slug":"real-martina-liana-luxe-bride-christine-johnny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/real-martina-liana-luxe-bride-christine-johnny\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Martina Liana Luxe Bride Christine &amp; Johnny"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From study partners to soulmates, Christine and Johnny found each other during\u00a0their\u00a0college\u00a0years,\u00a0and the rest is history!\u00a0A dreamy,\u00a0intimate proposal in Lake Como led\u00a0to a\u00a0magical wedding celebration that blended tradition with elegance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-christine-tell-us-about-your-partner-how-did-you-meet\"><strong>CHRISTINE,\u00a0TELL US ABOUT YOUR PARTNER. HOW DID YOU MEET?<\/strong>\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"888\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic1-1-888x1024.png\" alt=\"Real bride Christine posing with her husband\" class=\"wp-image-20665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic1-1-888x1024.png 888w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic1-1-260x300.png 260w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic1-1-768x886.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic1-1.png 985w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Johnny and I met during dental and pharmacy school. We started off as study partners, but over time, we became each other&#8217;s biggest supporters. We helped each other through some of the most intense and stressful years of our lives, and that foundation of friendship, loyalty and shared ambition became the heart of our relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He proposed during a private moment at Villa Balbianello in Lake Como. It was peaceful, intimate and incredibly romantic. It was just the two of us surrounded by one of the most beautiful places in the world. It felt surreal in the best way. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-describe-your-bridal-style-tell-us-about-your-dress-shopping-experience\"><strong>DESCRIBE YOUR BRIDAL STYLE . TELL US ABOUT YOUR DRESS SHOPPING EXPERIENCE<\/strong>.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic5-1-682x1024.png\" alt=\"Real bride Christine in her wedding dress\" class=\"wp-image-20661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic5-1-682x1024.png 682w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic5-1-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic5-1.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic9-1-678x1024.png\" alt=\"Real bride Christine posing in her wedding gown with a romantic floral background\" class=\"wp-image-20664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic9-1-678x1024.png 678w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic9-1-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic9-1.png 759w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>My bridal style is romantic,\u00a0elegant\u00a0and timeless. I wanted to feel like the most beautiful version of myself, which is confident,\u00a0graceful\u00a0and glowing with love. The moment I saw my dress, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/martina-liana\/wedding-dresses\/le1270\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Martina Liana Luxe style LE1270<\/a><\/em>, I knew it was the one. The delicate floral appliqu\u00e9s, sheer off-the-shoulder sleeves and dramatic train captured the dreamy, ethereal vibe I envisioned. It felt light,\u00a0luxurious\u00a0and sculpted to my figure in all the right ways.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wearing my gown, I felt truly radiant. As I walked up the grand staircase with the soft tulle trailing behind me, it felt like a fairytale moment come to life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-in-your-own-words-tell-us-more-about-your-wedding\"><strong>IN YOUR OWN WORDS, TELL US MORE ABOUT YOUR WEDDING.\u202f<\/strong>\u202f\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic3-1-660x1024.png\" alt=\"Real bride Christine embracing her husband\" class=\"wp-image-20667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic3-1-660x1024.png 660w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic3-1-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pic3-1.png 741w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Our wedding was truly a reflection of who we are as a couple.\u00a0We blended tradition,\u00a0elegance\u00a0and meaningful personal touches. We wanted the day to feel intentional and intimate, while also celebrating our cultural heritage and the journey\u00a0we&#8217;ve\u00a0shared.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most special parts was that we got to celebrate our love twice. We held a separate Chinese tea ceremony on a different day, which allowed us to fully honor our families and traditions without rushing.\u00a0I\u00a0actually wore my wedding dress twice!\u00a0Once for the tea ceremony and again on the big day. It felt so special to give the gown another beautiful moment and to tie it into both sides of our story.\u00a0During our reception, we surprised our guests with a Chinese lion dance. It was such a joyful moment\u00a0that\u00a0brought our friends and family together. Seeing our parents light up with pride during that performance was unforgettable.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of my favorite memories was walking down the aisle and locking eyes with Johnny. Everything else faded away in that moment.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Cheers to\u00a0Christine and\u00a0Johnny!\u202f<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vendor-acknowledgements\"><strong>Vendor Acknowledgements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Photographer<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/robertsandco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tabitha Roberts<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Videographer<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/robertsandco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LifeWeddings<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyattinclusivecollection.com\/en\/resorts-hotels\/secrets\/mexico\/playa-blanca-costa-mujeres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Secrets Playa Blanca<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Makeup Artist<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zoeelizabethteam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zoe Elizabeth Makeup Team<\/a>\u00a0<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Did you wear an Essense of Australia gown on your wedding day?&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/share-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Share your photos with us for a chance to be featured.\u202f<\/em><\/a>\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Are you still searching for the perfect wedding dress? Check out our latest designer gown collections from&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/stella-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Stella York<\/em><\/a><em>,&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Essense of Australia<\/em><\/a><em>,&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/martina-liana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Martina Liana<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/all-who-wander\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>All Who Wander<\/em><\/a><em>.\u202f\u202f<\/em>\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From study partners to soulmates, Christine and Johnny found each other during\u00a0their\u00a0college\u00a0years,\u00a0and the rest is history!\u00a0A dreamy,\u00a0intimate proposal in Lake Como led\u00a0to a\u00a0magical wedding celebration that blended tradition with elegance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-real-brides"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Real Martina Liana Luxe Bride Christine &amp; 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