Wedding Party
Kayla Tran
Maid of Honor
Kayla and Ashley, Ashley and Kayla. That's how it's always been since the beginning. Kayla is Ashley's cousin and sister by choice. Growing up together was full of matching outfits, traveling the world and being foodies. Kayla has been there for Ashley through it all and Ashley knew she had to have her by her side.
Javier De La Cruz
Best Man
Javier isn’t just Rafael’s cousin, he’s been like a brother from the start. Growing up side by side, they’ve experienced everything from backyard basketball and video games to their shared love of the NBA, their bond runs deep. Through every chapter of life, Javier has been a steady source of loyalty, laughter, and trust. Rafael couldn’t ask for a better best man by his side.
Jessica Lupian
Bridesmaid
Jessica is not only Rafael's sister, but she is now going to be Ashley's sister too. Ashley got the chance to witness Jessica grow into the true boss babe that she is now and while doing so, she showed up for Rafael and Ashley continuously. Jessica and Ashley's relationship continues to blossom with a shared love for a good cocktail, coffee run and all things aesthetic. Ashley is beyond excited to officially gain Jessica as a sister.
Joey De La Cruz
Groomsman
Joey may be Javie’s younger brother, but to Rafael, he’s a brother in every sense of the word. Their bond has been built over countless hours of basketball, video games, and unforgettable memories cheering on the Oakland sport teams. When it comes to sports bets or anything else Rafael knows he can count on Joey.
Ana De La Cruz
Bridesmaid
Ana and Ashley's friendship all started because of the close relationship Rafael & Javier have with each other. What started as admiring and laughing alongside the boys, turned into a friendship that shared many more laughs together. And after many visits to Arizona and eventually moving to Arizona, Ana has become Ashley's family away from home.
Sahil Sharma
Groomsman
Rafael met Sahil in college during sophomore year, and what began as casual car chats quickly turned into a lifelong friendship. From late-night Fortnite marathons to roaring down highways in Lamborghinis, their connection has grown into something deeper than friendship, Rafael considers Sahil family. With him, trust runs as strong as horsepower.
Zitlalli Garcia
Bridesmaid
Ashley and Zitlalli's friendship is something that's going on 12+ years and originally started freshman year in high school. What started as doing class projects together, turned into hanging out all summer, every summer together. They share love for all things antique, cutesy little dates and all the girls girl shows. Their friendship turned into family and that is one thing Ashley is forever grateful for.
Alfonso Flores
Groomsman
Rafael and Alfonso’s friendship began back in sophomore year of high school, when two strangers in history class became lifelong friends. Over the years, they’ve bonded over their love for the Raiders, shared plenty of great memories over drinks, and built a connection that Rafael proudly considers him as family.
Natalie Matheny
Bridesmaid
Natalie and Ashley's friendship began senior year of high school and what started as a casual conversation, turned into 10+ years of friendship. Since then, Ashley and Natalie have been by each others side through every milestone in life. After many years of friendship, they continue to share a love for Justin Bieber, hot gossip and each others company. Ashley is grateful to not only have Natalie as a bridesmaid, but to also call her family.
Federico Lupian
Groomsman
Federico is Rafael’s cousin, but their bond goes far beyond family ties, it’s built on years of shared memories and genuine connection. From unforgettable moments like family vacations to family parties to cheering on the Warriors and conversations about the hobbies they share. Federico has always been someone Rafael can count on, and he’s honored to have him as a groomsman.
Monica Sanchez
Bridesmaid
Monica and Ashley's friendship is coming up on 12+ years and has become someone Ashley considers family. With a shared love of going to concerts and sharing home cooked Mexican food, Monica has been someone Ashley could always count on. They've created many memories through the years and Ashley can't wait to have Monica by her side on the big day.
Joshua Harris
Groomsman
Joshua is Ashley’s cousin, but from the moment Rafael met him, he knew they’d hit it off. Since then, their bond has only grown, built on shared laughs, good vibes, and Joshua’s unforgettable personality. He brings fun wherever he goes, and Rafael’s proud to call him family and have him as part of the crew on this special day.