Cannon Beach, Oregon. The colors that spill over the horizon here are some of the most breathtaking on the West Coast. It’s the kind of magical place where you half expect to stumble upon fairies and unicorns and where couples can’t help but feel inspired to elope. Capturing that magic was the talented team at Clouds Inside, who brought this stunning elopement shoot to life— with each frame more mesmerizing than the last.
The sun bathed everything in warm, golden light, spilling over them like liquid gold, and their matching outfits perfectly complemented the magical vibe of the scene. The colors were so vivid, and the sunset so striking that it almost felt like they had stepped onto another planet. The team hopes these photos will inspire couples who dream of a more intimate wedding or elopement because Cannon Beach, Oregon, is an absolute hidden gem for breathtaking wedding photography.
The Location & Photography
Cannon Beach is a dream elopement destination on the West Coast. It’s the perfect spot—never too crowded, with stunning rock formations and vast, pristine beaches that mirror the sky above. It feels like a hidden gem, offering breathtaking beauty and peaceful solitude.
The photographer behind this stunning elopement shoot, Nayza at Clouds Inside, captured moments of pure magic. With a vision for natural beauty and a talent for blending light and landscape, she created images that feel both intimate and magical, perfectly reflecting the emotions of the day.
The Fashion
The style was effortlessly modern and minimalistic, with an emphasis on comfort. There were no shoes or heavy accessories—just a simple, flowy dress perfect for enjoying the beach.
The look celebrated natural beauty: hair was left soft and free, makeup kept light and fresh, and the dress beautifully complemented it. With minimal jewelry and subtle hues, the focus was entirely on the effortless elegance of nature and simplicity.
Stunning Sunset Dinner
This stylish, organic elopement was the perfect escape for a modern couple seeking a meaningful, unforgettable experience. The dinner table, simple yet elegant, set the tone for an intimate celebration with just their parents and closest friends. Coral accents subtly echoed the ocean theme, while vintage candlesticks and more corals added a touch of warmth and charm.
As the couple savored their meal and red wine, they focused on creating a deeply personal moment that would inspire couples everywhere to choose experiences that truly reflected their unique personalities.
The Magical Sunset
The weather was perfect, and the team was incredibly fortunate to witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets. The sky transformed into a canvas of vibrant hues—pinks, oranges, and purples blending in a mesmerizing display. As the sun dipped below the horizon, time seemed to stand still, making the moment even more magical. It was the perfect ending to an unforgettable day, a reminder that sometimes, the simplest moments hold the most beauty.
"These pictures look like they were created with AI because it's hard to believe in such a stunning sunset. Everything looks too perfect to be real. But they are real."
PHOTOGRAPHY Clouds Inside | CREATIVE DESIGN Traveling Weddings with Taylor | CREATIVE ASSISTANT Blanca Perez | ASSISTANT PLANNER Rachel Rose Weddings & Events, DiFiore Events | LOGISTICS COORDINATOR Gaby Pineda | FLORALS Emma Warner | RENTALS Cort Party Rental | CATERING Sage Bleu Catering | TUXEDO Don Morphy | TABLE RUNNER & NAPKINS Snassy Crafter
