The Moon Gate Proposal
By, Tabitha Miki CFD FDI
Moon Gates dripping with breathtaking florals for wedding ceremonies have been the trend for a few years; and with good reason. They hold a great amount of symbolism, as well as beauty! What does it symbolize? Eternity, and an unbreakable bond. Why not utilize all that amazing aesthetic and symbolic value of the moon gate when you propose to the love of your life in Oahu, Hawaii?
Sharing this dream together and beginning this new chapter of your journey together as a couple is a remarkable experience! The Jolene Kaneshige Photography team put on their magic thinking caps and got those creative juices flowing! Here’s how to incorporate the moon gate into your Surprise Marriage Proposal.
Moon Gate Variations:
The moon gate is decorated with florals and a “ Marry Me Sign” hanging from inside the moon gate.
The moon gate has a curtain of leis and you hide behind the gate and curtain, ready to propose.
Florals on the moon gate with a path of rose petals leading to you on bended knee.
Make the moon gate look like a giant engagement ring and have a table set up in front of it with a selection of rings for your partner to choose from.
Hang pictures on a pretty ribbon of the two of you during different milestones and dates together on the moon gate.
Hang a giant sign of a present in front of the moon gate that can easily slide away. Make the moon gate look like a giant charm bracelet, with items that symbolize what you love about your partner, and tape a note to each item. While they are busy reading the last note, get down on one knee to propose.
These are just a few ideas to inspire you! There really are so many more things you can do to integrate the moon gate into your dream destination hawaii proposal! The sky’s the limit! Dream big!! There are also a few added bonuses of using the moon gate in your proposal. It will also become a sentimental element that you can then do a variation for your wedding!! It will have even more meaning for both of you!!! Your partner will not only be able to make new, cherished memories during your actual wedding, but it will be a reminder of the beautiful proposal and be even more reason to be filled with love during the wedding!!
Looking for more inspirational ideas on how to propose in Hawaii? Click here to read our other blogs. Are you ready to start planning your Hawaiian Sunset Proposal? Send us a message! We would love to tell your story!!