Whether you're exchanging vows in front of a crowd or just your furry friend, remember: the most important thing is that you're marrying the one you love. Everything else? Just the icing on the (wedding) cake. Whether you're drawn to the simplicity of a small ceremony or the thrill of escaping the wedding-industrial complex, eloping allows you to focus on what truly matters: your connection with your partner.
Read MoreWhen we met up in Barcelona for a friend’s wedding (You can check out Mike and Paige’s incredible wedding at This Must Be The Place outside the city here!!), it only made sense to use Jessie & Jake’s hunt for Barcelona’s best churro for some engagement photos.
Read MorePrivate vows have started to become more popular idea and I love this option! Many folks get really nervous about the idea of declaring their undying love to someone, out loud, in front of everyone they know and love! Doing a first look and exchanging your vows privately gives you the chance to fully focus on your partner without the glare of public speaking. Also super helpful if you are a crier!!
Read MoreWhen looking for a photographer, you've probably come across two different styles of photography: candid and editorial. They're like the yin and yang of the photography world, each with its own vibe and purpose. Let's dig in a bit to the differences!
Read MoreGetting your picture taken can be daunting, especially if you're not used to being in front of the camera. But think of your engagement shoot as a practice round for the big day. It's a chance to get comfortable with your photographer, experiment with poses, and most importantly, just have fun together. By the time your wedding rolls around, you'll be old pros in front of the camera
Read MoreAn Emotional & Intention Veuve Champagne inspired wedding. Long Beach, CA | Rochelle & Brian. Adding a playful touch to their festivities, Rochelle and Brian set up a press-on tattoo station with fun designs created just for the couple. Everyone had a blast with this and it was definitely great for photos!
Read MoreThe trust you place in your photographer is paramount. Once you've found someone whose work speaks to you, trust their expertise. From suggesting locations to guiding poses, a trustworthy photographer will ensure you feel at ease, allowing your love story to unfold naturally in front of the lens.
Read MoreKami and Nick's are dear friends! Kami is actually a wedding photographer herself and someone I’ve been able to go to anytime I’ve had questions in my business. It was truly an honor to be asked to capture this epic day for them!!
Opting for the iconic Sure Thing Chapel for the ceremony and Atomic Liquors for the reception, the couple embraced the ease of a Vegas wedding and unique charm that Vegas has to offer.
Read MoreSan Diego is also host to a host of incredible florists who can create personal & radical gifts to treat your beau to. I teamed up with the magical Long Stem Disco for this Valentine’s shoot shoot. She always injects a little extra party & magic into all her designs! I love the way she played with classic Valentines colors for bold and expressive arrangements. A bold, classic red rose will never fail, but it’s always nice to have options!!
Read MoreSan Diego's Balboa Park is renowned for its cultural richness, and nestled within its heart lies the Mingei International Museum, a hidden gem that is the perfect place to say “I do” . The union of art and love came together in a unique and enchanting celebration at the Mingei Museum Wedding.
Read MoreEloping in Joshua Tree National Park is a celebration of simplicity and nature's wonders. The absence of elaborate setups and the focus on the raw beauty of the surroundings make it an ideal choice for couples who value authenticity and a connection with the natural world.
In conclusion, Joshua Tree National Park provides a captivating setting for couples seeking a unique and intimate elopement experience.
Read MoreOn NYE 2021, George proposed to Michelle, and the hunt for a wedding venue began. The sixth venue they toured was Building 177 in Liberty Station. After the tour, they stopped by Stone Brewing to have dinner and mull over their choices of venues. During their meal, they noticed Stone had options for event spaces. A week later they toured and booked their wedding at Stone Brewing, the attraction that caused George to fall in love with San Diego three and a half years earlier.
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