Ashley and Patrick’s Belmond El Encanto wedding continues a family tradition that spans four generations of life and love in the Santa Barbara community. Back when her grandparents tied the knot at Belmond El Encanto, the venue had few neighbors and the hills were sparsely populated, yet this “American Riviera” as was being marketed, was… + Read More
Michelle and Eric’s intimate, bluff-top Montauk New York wedding ceremony and subsequent reception at the Swallow’s East restaurant would pair perfectly with a glass of Veuve Cliquot and a Lobster Roll. Now put on “At The River” by Groove Armada and atmosphere is perfectly set for their summer Long Island wedding. The ceremony was held at… + Read More
If you like Piña Coladas, and getting caught in the rain…then you should consider a Florida destination wedding. No, seriously! Although we didn’t get caught in any rain on our trip to Clearwater, we did find it pretty easy to track down a Piña Colada; and when it’s sunny, 95 degrees, and you have a few… + Read More
Anyone who knows Chelsey and Charles will have their own collection of memories from the long history of epic gatherings and festive celebrations in the South Oceanside village of St. Malo. From the early days of their relationship, the couple made regular visits to the family beach home here, and their visits were almost always accompanied by… + Read More
Lacey and Charles were high-school sweethearts and met sophomore year when, as Lacey recounts, “He caught my eye in the hallway and within a day we were inseparable.” I don’t want to give away too much about their wedding but let’s just say that it’s easy to see why they were and how they… + Read More
A day when you get to meet a couple on the Golden Gate bridge for their San Francisco wedding is a truly unique one! Carmen and Joe are Dean and Chancellor (respectively) of two University of Wisconsin campuses, and on a Thursday afternoon this summer, they decided to elope atop the Golden Gate Bridge. Running is a big part… + Read More
Kate and Adam fled a brutally cold Canadian winter (even by Canadian standards!), left Toronto, and headed to their Carmel elopement, where they had planned a very intimate ceremony on the beach. Plans don’t always work out exactly as expected, however, and it’s how you roll with these changes that will determine how your new day… + Read More
I am serious, at Claire and Kyle’s Franciscan Gardens wedding in San Juan Capistrano, my eyes didn’t dry the whole time, and I knew it before we even started their photography. I’m not one of those serial facebook friend collectors. I try to keep my little icon friends to minimum and include only those that… + Read More
It would’ve been around the time that Ro – reciting his vows on the bluff overlooking Gualala – professed to Adrianna “There is no I without you” that my vision got blurry. I’m quite used to looking over and seeing Jaime all red-faced and damp cheeked during these emotional parts of the day, but me?… + Read More
Being Kim and Mike’s Los Angeles wedding photographers was incredible. It’s pretty evident by Kim’s expressions throughout the day that the couple were closer to the intense joy end of the spectrum. Kim and Mike are old souls that savor life and enjoy every second together. Their wedding was held at the Bel Air Bay Club,… + Read More
