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Linda + Carlos | Colorful Hot Air Balloon Elopement in Arizona
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Linda + Carlos | Colorful Hot Air Balloon Elopement in Arizona

Linda and Carlo’s exchanged vows in one of the most unique settings: a hot air balloon! See more from this epic hot air balloon elopement on the blog!

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Heather + Cliff | Unique Engagement Photos at Scottsdale Airport
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Heather + Cliff | Unique Engagement Photos at Scottsdale Airport

Heather and Cliff planned their engagement session around something they loved; flying! See more from their unique engagement photos on the blog!

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Hiba + Zhi | New York Engagement Photos in Manhattan
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Hiba + Zhi | New York Engagement Photos in Manhattan

This New York engagement photos session with Hib and Zhi was so fun and relaxing! See more from our couples session in Manhattan on the blog!

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Libby + Akil | Multicultural Garden Wedding at Luxurious New York Wedding Venue
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Libby + Akil | Multicultural Garden Wedding at Luxurious New York Wedding Venue

Libby + Akil's multicultural garden wedding was a dream! See more from this beautiful day at a luxurious New York wedding venue on the blog!

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Lily + Ruben | Hawaii Couples Photoshoot on Kauai Island
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Lily + Ruben | Hawaii Couples Photoshoot on Kauai Island

Hawaii is one of my favorite places to visit! What makes a trip to these islands even more special is when I get to photograph couples in love! Visit the blog to see Lily and Ruben’s Hawaii couples photoshoot on Kauai island.

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Melissa + Danny | Modern Desert Wedding at The Paseo in Arizona
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Melissa + Danny | Modern Desert Wedding at The Paseo in Arizona

Melissa and Danny’s modern desert wedding was a beautiful day celebrating this gorgeous couple! Their wedding was held at The Paseo and filled with special touches unique to the couple. See more gorgeous desert wedding ideas on the blog!

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Katherine + CJ | Vintage Wedding Styled Shoot with Convertible Getaway Car
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Katherine + CJ | Vintage Wedding Styled Shoot with Convertible Getaway Car

This retro elopement styled shoot was so much fun to plan! All the vendors and details came together perfectly to create a vintage elopement-themed day! See more from this colorful, retro elopement on the blog!

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Rasa + Ben | Stunning Jewish + Persian Wedding with String Lights Wedding Reception
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Rasa + Ben | Stunning Jewish + Persian Wedding with String Lights Wedding Reception

Ben and Rasa's Jewish + Persian wedding was a beautiful blend of their cultural heritage. See more from this gorgeous Jewish + Persian wedding on the blog!

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Zulema + Justin | Romantic Austin Wedding at The Ice Plant Bldg
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Zulema + Justin | Romantic Austin Wedding at The Ice Plant Bldg

Zulema and Justin’s modern-romantic Austin wedding was nothing short of stunning! Read more about this beautiful Texas wedding on the blog!

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Jessica + Connor | Modern Desert Wedding at The Paseo
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Jessica + Connor | Modern Desert Wedding at The Paseo

Jess and Connor’s Arizona desert wedding at The Paseo was an elegant day filled with family, friends, and love! See more from this stunning Arizona wedding on the blog!

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Rachel + John | Southern California Wedding at The Griffith House
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Rachel + John | Southern California Wedding at The Griffith House

Rachel and John’s southern California wedding was filled with muted florals for their simple and timeless wedding theme. See more from this gorgeous couple's California wedding on the blog!

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Jordan + David | Classic Rock Themed Non-Traditional Wedding in Illinois
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Jordan + David | Classic Rock Themed Non-Traditional Wedding in Illinois

Jordan and David planned the most stunning non-traditional wedding at Company 251 in Aurora, Illinois! Each detail matched their classic rock theme perfectly! See more from these two lovebirds’ gorgeous day on the blog!

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Hannah + Nathan | Desert Cloth and Flame Intimate Wedding
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Hannah + Nathan | Desert Cloth and Flame Intimate Wedding

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Akiya + Cole | Desert Motorcycle Elopement
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Akiya + Cole | Desert Motorcycle Elopement

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Sara + Jack | Colorful Desert Wedding
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Sara + Jack | Colorful Desert Wedding

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Sharing a few thoughts after 7+ years of shooting weddings, working with hundreds of couples, and teaming up with all kinds of vendors.

These are things I’ve learned from real experience - not trends, not hot takes - just the stuff that actual
Ally & Drew’s wedding at The French Farmhouse in Texas was effortlessly beautiful with soft pastels, rattan textures, and all their favorite people in one place. The kind of day that felt relaxed but still intentional in every detail.

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Lendsey & Logan brought the tropics to the desert and it couldn’t have been more them 🌴

Royal Palms Resort set the scene for a vibrant, romantic celebration full of personality: bold fuchsia and lush greens, funky florals, and rattan text

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