Michelle laughing as Dimitry holds her close on a mossy garden path.
Michelle laughing as Dimitry holds her close on a mossy garden path.
Michelle laughing as Dimitry holds her close on a mossy garden path.

Bridal

A proposal at Hakuryuen

A proposal at Hakuryuen

A proposal at Hakuryuen

Michelle and Dimitry’s proposal under the red torii of a private garden in Kyoto.

Hair and makeup by Mio

Photo Thierry Gibralta (@tgibralta). Flowers @studiosunnyjp.

Hakuryuen, Kyoto

From the day

Dimitry on one knee under a red torii in the garden.
Michelle smiles at Dimitry beside the red torii, just after the question.
The couple with a bouquet of red roses among the autumn maples.