FAQs

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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On or before 9:30am. You wouldn’t want to miss the raw emotions of two people in love joined as one, surrounded by their close family and friends.

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Is there a dress code?

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Yes, our dress code is formal. Ladies are requested to wear long or tea-length dresses. While the gents are requested to wear barongs or suit & tie. Since this is a morning affair, we request guests to stick to our wedding palette guide. Please steer clear from wearing dark colors. Lastly, please do not come in jeans, shorts, flip-flops, or sneakers. This day is a perfect excuse to dress up nicely.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes, our venues both for ceremony and reception have ample parking space. At The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan, our guests are entitled to free valet parking service. In the event when the parking space is full, there are paid parking spaces available neraby.

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Are kids welcome?

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We love your kids (we really do)! But we want this day to be your day off too. Think of it as your date with us!

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Can I bring a date?

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If your invite says “plus one ( +1 ),” then yes, you can bring a date. If there is none, we will be able to accommodate only you. We hope for your kind understanding as we have a tight guest list count - consisting of closest family and friends - and we also need to adhere to our venue's maximum seating capacity, following the IATF Rules & Guidelines.

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When should I RSVP by?

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We would appreciate if you could RSVP on or before January 16, 2022. If we do not receive your response by then, we take it to mean that you will just celebrate our union from afar.

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What will the weather be like this time of the year?

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As we all know, the love month is almost always cold and dry. That is why we advise ladies to bring shawls or cardigans for when they get cold.

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I have a few diet restrictions and/or allergies, what are the food options available during the reception?

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We carefully handpicked delectable dishes that are heart-friendly. For specific allergies, you may reach out to us ahead of time so we can think of a work-around for you.

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Can I take and post stories and photos of your wedding on social media?

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Of course! We would love it more if you tag us and use our official wedding hashtag #AntonTakesTheNextSteph so we can keep track of all of your posts and stories.

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Will the ceremony be indoors or outdoors?

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Indoors. For peace of mind, we opted to open the church doors and windows for better ventilation. Also, February is relatively a chilly month. So we can assure you 100% that you will feel comfortable even without AC.

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How about the reception? Indoors or outdoors?

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For cocktails, it will be held outside our reception hall (Matisse's mini amphitheater). For lunch reception, definitely indoors. Rest assured that social distancing rules within the hall applies.

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Will there be sanitizing stations?

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Yes, there are sanitizing stations strategically located within the premises of Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan. Also happy to let you know that there is a designated sanitizing station right at the doorstep of our hall.

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Are face masks & face shields required?

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Yes. Our venue implements a "No Face Mask, No Face Shield, No Entry" rule. This is for everybody's safety so compliance is a must.

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Are all attendees required to be vaccinated?

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Preferably, yes. If you are already vaccinated, Congratulations! We’ll be seeing you at our wedding. If you haven't yet, we will be checking up with you on your vaccination status thru a survey (we'll release this soon). In the event of non-vaccination 7 days before our wedding, we will be requiring you to present a negative result of your antigen test. While it is in every one's best interest to get vaccinated, we do know that securing one is a challenge. That is why we understand you.