5 things “To Do” before you propose in Hawaii
Planning a surprise proposal is an exhilarating journey filled with anticipation and excitement. If you are looking at this blog then you’re looking for that perfect way to surprise your love with a surprise proposal and engagement photos!
Planning Ahead for your Surprise Proposal
Recently, I had a conversation with our head proposal coordinator and ninja photographer about how far in advance most partners plan the proposal. I was quite surprised how many partners plan the actual proposal at the last minute! At first, I wondered why they would plan it last and not before or around the same time as actually purchasing the ring.
A Proposal Masterpiece
Even if you are not on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, to propose to the love of your life, remember that it’s the thought that counts. Every relationship journey and proposal is a unique experience. Even the unexpected could be transformed into an amazing adventure!
Romance is in the Air
Romance is in the air as weddings up to 100 people are now allowed in Hawaii! Tourism is booming once again. Restaurants and more and more businesses are reopening! You can’t really tell that we are still in the middle of a worldwide pandemic.
Ali’i Kula Lavender Farms, Maui
Typically when you think of the Hawaiian Islands, you dream of blue skies, beautiful beaches, and gentle trade winds; but up in Kula on the island of Maui lays a hidden gem: Alii Kula Lavender Farms. Started in 2001 by Ali’i Chang…
Once Upon A Christmas Proposal
It’s now officially the holidays in Hawaii! Thanksgiving is over and Christmas is now properly before us. What does that mean? It means that it was now a fitting time to plot our next project; as our Media Director and I sat down to scheme for this photoshoot…
Insure, Insure, Insure: The How’s And Why’s Of Insuring Your Engagement Ring
You’ve seen it; those chrome rims, detailed body, brand new slick paint job, leather interior, 0-60 in nanoseconds. You’ve ooohed and aaahhhed, then finally the day arrives when you are able to…
Themed Proposals: Reflections On A Photo Shoot
I love a good scheming session with our head “ninja” photographer here at Jolene Kaneshige Photography, because so many amazing projects and products have come from one simple brainstorm!
A Proposal for Financial Success
Typically, financial advisor doesn’t automatically come to mind when you say surprise destination engagement. It doesn’t normally cross my mind either; but in order to put on an amazing proposal…
Proposal Story: The Secret’s Out At Secret Beach!
When Jeff wanted to propose to Chelsie, he was searching for a venue with a little more privacy, as well as stunning views. Our expert ninja photographer, Jolene already had a perfect spot in…
Laie Beach Park - Oahu
Aloha! If you have been following our blogs, you will see that we are dedicated to providing the best experiences for our clients! A huge part of our service starts out with us featuring…
Secret Proposal at Lanikai Beach
“Lanikai” means heavenly ocean in the Hawaiian Language and when you see the beach, you will know exactly why. It’s known for its tranquil blue waters, bright blue skies, powdery white sand, and view of the famous Mokulua Islands. As one of the best beaches of Oahu, Hawaii; Lanikai Beach is also voted one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. It’s no wonder that Chris sought out this beach for his surprise engagement proposal!
Tips for Planning a Surprise Marriage Proposal in Hawaii
My client B, told his fiancee-to-be, that he planned a photoshoot to commemorate their vacation in Hawaii! We met up at nearby location and he proposed to her half way through the photoshoot…
Hawaii Surprise Engagements: Frequently Asked Questions
As a surprise engagement destination proposal and wedding photographer on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, I want to give you as many tools and resources as possible to make your surprise proposal…