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KREATE PHOTOGRAPHY | LUXURY WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER serving SONOMA, NAPA & the greater SAN FRANCISCO, CA Bay AreaVIP PREFERRED VENDOR LIST
CAREFULLY CURATED BY OWNER, KATIE MONROE | Updated February 2026!
Your wedding deserves nothing less than the very best, which is why we’ve created this VIP Preferred Vendor List.
Over the past 18 years in the Bay Area, WineCountry, LA, and destination wedding industry, we’ve had the privilege of working alongside some of the most talented and reliable professionals in the field. These are the experts who not only excel at their craft but also understand how to elevate the entire wedding experience through collaboration, communication, and care.
An A+ vendor team doesn’t just show up on your wedding day. They set the tone for your entire planning journey.
The right team can transform the energy, flow, and feel of your celebration, ensuring that everything comes together seamlessly. We believe that every vendor should work hand in hand, supporting each other and supporting you, so your vision is brought to life with ease.
Our couples choose us not only for beautiful photography but for the peace of mind that comes with knowing they are fully supported every step of the way. From planning to the wedding day itself, our top priority is that you feel heard, calm, and truly celebrated. By pairing our impeccable client experience with this carefully curated list of trusted professionals, you’ll have the ultimate team behind you…one that is just as invested in your dream day as you are.
Explore the list below, and please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need guidance as you plan. We are here for you every step of the way!
Happy Wedding Planning!
xx, Katie & The Team
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EVENT COORDINATOR + PLANNING
Detailed Dreams Events | Kayla + Kyla
Meghan Magnasco - The Directive
Oso Events | Wedding + Event Planning
Three Summer Days Events / Ashley Babin
Boheme Events / Carrie Elizabeth
Blissful Event Planning - Wine Country
Joyfully Gathered / Danielle + Hannah
Showrunner Events / Yesenia Beckman
Christa Jabkiewicz | Christa Nicole Events
Marilyn Ambra Weddings & Events
Kellyne Mendoza / Hand + Heart Events
FLORISTS
Beija Flor Botanicals / Floral Design + Botanical Bar
Full Bloom Flower Farm & Floral Design
CALLIGRAPHY, SIGNAGE + PAPER GOODS
Fogcutter / Floral + Coordination
Wouldn’t it be Lovely / Letterpress + Design
HAIR + MAKEUP
The Powder Room | Beautiful in Sonoma
Airbrush Tanning: Apres Soleil
CATERING + DESSERT
Folk Table Catering / Wine Country
Bay City Brands Catering with Chef Jesse
The Girl & The Fig / Wine Country + Bay Area
Trends Catering / Wine Country
A Fork Full of Earth / Marin + Sonoma
Delicious! / Marin Catering Company
DESSERTS
Katrina Rozelle Pastries + Desserts
VIDEOGRAPHER + CONTENT CREATION
Sam Bennet Media, OUR TOP RECOMMENDATION!
Alyssa Williams, IN-HOUSE CONTENT CREATION WITH KREATE PHOTOGRAPHY
Eli Contreras / Jana Contreras Wedding Videography
Gala Photo & Films / Gia + Marc
RENTALS
Seventh Heaven Vintage Rentals
MUSIC + DJ
Nor Cal Pro Sound / Tony Muzzin
POP Fiction (BEST live music in the Bay!)
Retro Jukebox Band (LIVE music)
Lucky Devils Band (LIVE music)
PHOTO BUS & PHOTO BOOTH
BAR
Bubbles and Brews - Vintage Mobile Bar
The Roosevelt James - Luxury Mobile Bar in Wine Country
VENUE
Distinct Locations - Attn: Jen Pike
Adair Family Wines (BR Cohn, Viansa, Kunde, Girard & Clos Pegase)
Montage Healdsburg: Attn: Jamie Lagoyda
Bungalow Kitchin (great for rehearsals!)
The General’s Daughter, Sonoma
Mountain House Estate, Northern Sonoma County
I am a HUGE fan of private properties, ranches, farms & estates as well!