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Inspired by the sweetest fairytale novels and Impressionist’s style paintings of still-lifes and the human figure, this painterly garden fairytale wedding in Malibu features a floaty, ethereal gown by Marchesa, ivory and white blooms by Mulberry and Moss, and a breathtaking designer cake by Lila Cake, all depicting the old world charm previously painted in masterpieces by Claude Monet and Edouard Manet like “Waterlilies”, “The Truth of Nature”, “Essay”, “Au Jardin”. Calling back the nostalgic imagery evoked this…
Glamorous dinner party on the beach of Cayucos Designed by Lily and Leigh this party is summer perfection When Lily and Leigh asked me to capture Kirin’s summer dinner party on the beach I was expecting nothing less but amazingness and I was not disappointed. We took a trip to Cayucos and lodged in Morro […]
We have strong relationships with countless vendors throughout Southern California and beyond. When matching our couples with their prospective vendors we focus on budget, style, theme, and for some vendors, personality. For example, when our couples are new and uncomfortable in front of a camera, we highly recommend Jessica Mangia as we believe her detailed direction and communication on the day of is unsurpassed and her ability to command a room is a necessary skill when dealing with large wedding parties. Her work ethic, personality, and creative vision make her the perfect example of what we look for when recommending vendors.
If your dream is to host your wedding with breathtaking views surrounding you and your guest then Stone Mountain Estates is definitely one of the best options in SoCal. Arta and Dylan had planned their wedding at a different wedding venue during 2019, and had their date set for 2020; as we all know oh-to-well, almost all weddings and events have been cancelled or postponed so they also had to figure out a plan B and a new date/location.
It’s a fact the right floral accents can make a gorgeous wedding, stunning! The wedding bouquet is an accessory that should never be overlooked because it will complement a bride’s dress and add a whole new meaning to the word style. There are many wedding bouquet ideas to draw inspiration from and in this blog post I want to share some of my favorites…
One of the best wedding venue in Miami is definitely the romantic Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, with its old world aesthetic and the Spanish architecture. The venue previously known as Villa Vizcaya was built between 1914 and 1922 by owner James Deering. Being a conservationist, Deering sited the development of the estate portion along the shore to conserve the forests. This portion was to include the villa, formal gardens, recreational amenities, expansive lagoon gardens with new islets, potager and grazing fields, and a village services compound.
The day has come, friends, unfortunately, the so-loved Fuji 400H film is being discontinued and for a film lover like me, that is sad news. If you’re reading this post is either because you want to know more about the topic or because you’re trying to figure out what my next move is going to be in adjusting to the new situation. Given the facts, it looks like film photographers, now, have to pivot their work once again and learn to bring to life extraordinarily beautiful captures with some alternative film stocks.
