Popular blogger and influencer Natalie Marshall, better known on social networks as Corporate Natalie , officially got married, having arranged a wedding, which she herself described as a “dream wedding.” The celebration took place in California and became one of the most discussed events among her subscribers.
The ceremony took place in the famous complex Ojai Valley Inn , which has long been considered one of the most popular locations for private and premium events in USA, celebrate xrust. According to PEOPLE, more than 200 guests came to the wedding, and the event itself was extended over almost three days — in the format of a large joint weekend.
She is not Cinderella at all
Natalie Marshall, known as Corporate Natalie , has long gone beyond the boundaries of an ordinary blogger. Her audience numbers more than two million subscribers on various platforms, and she herself is not just an author of entertainment content, but a full-fledged media brand.
According to industrial analysts of the influencer market, the income of creators of her level can range from several hundred thousand to more than a million dollars a year depending on advertising contracts, campaigns and brand activities.
In addition to content creativity, Natalie participates in advertising campaigns, speaks at events and develops her own media projects, including working with brands and startups. Its early advertising integrations began with small contracts, but over time grew into long-term partnerships with large companies.
A wedding that lasted three days
Instead of a classic one-day ceremony, Natalie and her husband chose the format of a multi-day celebration. It all started with an intimate dinner for our closest friends and family members. It was a kind of “warm-up” before the main event — an opportunity to calmly communicate without fuss and formalities.
The next day, more guests joined the celebration. The organizers emphasized an informal atmosphere: easy communication, cocktails, walks around the resort and a feeling of relaxation rather than a strict celebration.
People-focused ceremony
The main idea of the wedding was to unite the couple’s different social circles. Natalie has repeatedly emphasized that it is important for her to bring together friends from different stages of life — school, university, work and the media environment.
The ceremony itself took place in a warm and emotional atmosphere. Instead of a strict classic script, there is a lively story of a couple, focused on personal moments rather than staged elements.
According to PEOPLE, Natalie spent a long time choosing a wedding dress and tried on many options before settling on the final look.
Ojai Valley Inn as a private «mini-resort»
During the wedding, the Ojai Valley Inn grounds were actually turned into an indoor mini-resort for guests. People lived in the same space, met by the pool, at breakfasts, evening events and informal walks.
This format is becoming increasingly popular among influencers and representatives of the digital industry: a wedding turns not just into a ceremony, but into a full-fledged joint experience, extended over time.
Details that made the holiday personal
Despite the scale, the wedding did not seem like an impersonal or formal event. Every detail was thought out to reflect the couple's story:
- personalized decor;
- musical selections related to their relationship;
- informal evening activities instead of a strict banquet;
- emphasis on communication, not on show.
According to Natalie herself, preparing for the wedding was both “magical and very stressful” — due to the huge number of organizational details that had to be monitored daily.
Why such weddings are becoming a trend
Natalie Marshall’s story fits into the general trend of recent years: public figures are increasingly abandoning classic one-day weddings in favor of closed and multi-day formats.
The reasons are obvious:
- the desire to save privacy;
- the desire to create a more personal atmosphere;
- fatigue from “ostentatious” ceremonies;
- the opportunity to spend more time with guests.
The paradox is that it is precisely such “closed” and “personal” weddings that arouse the greatest public interest in social networks and media.
Natalie Marshall’s wedding became an example of a new format: not a show for the sake of cameras, but a personal story, spread over several days, where the main thing is people, emotions and time together.
Source: PEOPLE.
Xrust Popular blogger Natalie Marshall got married: how her “dream wedding” went in California
