Celebration of Mexican Heritage with Rustic Refinement and Intimate Charm at La Puesta del Sol

Real Wedding
The décor was minimalistic, allowing the venue’s natural beauty to radiate, featuring white roses carefully chosen for their elegance and timelessness
Written by
Lizzie Parish

Published:

Arizona Bride Spring Summer 2025

The desert served as a beautiful backdrop for Nicole Francis and Francisco Dicochea’s wedding: a fusion of rustic refinement and intimate charm. The venue, a hidden gem on the property, offered the perfect mix of natural beauty and timeless appeal. With its sun-drenched landscape and warm, earthy tones, the space proved perfect for the bride and groom’s pared-down style. The décor was minimalistic, allowing the venue’s natural beauty to radiate, featuring white roses carefully chosen for their elegance and timelessness. Nicole’s attention to detail was evident in every aspect of the day, starting with her gown: an understated yet chic ensemble that complemented the venue’s rustic nature while exuding a sense of effortless sophistication. Francisco’s love for his Mexican heritage and cowboy spirit also influenced the event’s locale, as the desert landscape spoke directly to his background. The ceremony was intimate, with just over 40 close family and friends in attendance. Nicole cherished the fact that her son escorted her down the aisle to her beloved. Every element of the day was thoughtfully curated to reflect the couple’s journey and the love that had brought them to this moment. The reception included classic table settings and the glow of string lights underneath the expansive desert sky; the evening felt warm and welcoming, a perfect close to the day.

City State:

Fort McDowell

Season:

spring
summer

Styles:

Rustic

Colors:

WEDDING PRO TEAM

Bridal Attire
Catering, Beverages & Bartending
Content Creation
Abbie Gage
Groom Attire
Groomsman Attire
Hair & Makeup
Music & DJ
Photography