Angela & Chatay

Tribal Beats & Jungle Dreams: A Soulful Boho Wedding at Ikal Tulum


Stone statue of a figure sitting in dappled sunlight among tropical plants.
Tropical garden pathway leading to rustic wooden structure with lush greenery.
White lace wedding dress hanging on macrame display with decorative cat artwork.
Artistic close-up photo of blurred glass reflection.
Black and white detail shot of hands adjusting lace fabric.
Dreamy black and white portrait with bokeh light effects through trees.
Two people in a rustic interior space getting ready before a special occasion.
A triangular framed black and white photograph capturing a unique artistic perspective.
A dramatic silhouette portrait against a bright background framed by dark edges.
A stunning lace wedding dress with an elaborate train displayed in a rustic wooden setting.
Group gathered around a circular feature wearing white attire at an outdoor venue.
Elegant wedding dress with intricate lace detail and flowing train in rustic wooden setting.
Atmospheric black and white photo of smoke rising in a tropical garden setting.
Black and white photo of two figures among tropical foliage.
Natural light filtering through bamboo roof in tropical setting.

Tulum is where we feel most alive, and capturing Angela and Chatay’s destination wedding at Ikal Hotel was a spiritual experience. This hidden jungle gem stole our hearts instantly with its soft sandy beaches, bamboo architecture, and the rare freedom of having no curfew—allowing the couple to turn the entire venue into their personal playground.


Angela and Chatay envisioned an intimate "white ceremony" that felt deeply connected to the earth. Surrounded by family and the natural beauty of Ikal, they said their vows in a setting that was "so Tulum." The celebration then shifted into high gear with the hypnotic tribal beats of DJ Memos, keeping the energy flowing through the bungalows and into the night.


To match their vision, we customized our editing for this gallery, leaning into a deeper boho feel with rich, earthy tones. It was a day of pure freedom, running on their own clock and celebrating love in its most raw, stylish form.

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