Bright and colorful wedding at Zaca Mesa Winery
For their wine country wedding, Jenny and Ben wanted something authentic that truly represented who they are as individuals and as a couple. They opted for bright and colorful florals, hired a wood fired pizza truck, and added a personal touches throughout, like a lego cake topper and temporary tattoos. Everything about their day was beautiful, thoughtful, and truly them.
3 ways to make your wedding reception unique
Doing something a little creative and unexpected can not only help make your wedding fun and memorable for your guests, but it can also help create a wedding experience that is more inline and representative of who you are as people. Here are three creative ideas I’ve seen couples do at their weddings that made their receptions unique and fun!
Dreamy wedding along the shores of South Lake Tahoe
Sara and Mark’s beautiful wedding day took place on a cool, crisp October day in 2021 along the shores of Lake Tahoe. The skies were the clearest blue, mirrored by the expansive lake and the couple’s color palette for their wedding.
What should you include in your wedding flat-lay photos?
Flat-lays are a beautiful way to capture all of the little details that make your wedding day uniquely yours. Here’s a list of items you can consider including on your wedding day.
How to get married at the Santa Barbara Courthouse
Getting married at the Santa Barbara Courthouse is easy! Here’s a simple three step guide to planning your wedding at one of the most beautiful courthouses in California.
What to do if it rains on your wedding day
When it comes to your wedding day, one of the few things you can’t control is the weather. With proper planning, your wedding can still be perfect—rain or shine.
5 things to ask before booking your wedding photographer
You’ve found some wedding photographers you love. Before signing a contract, here are a 5 important questions you should ask.
Why you should take golden hour photos on your wedding day
Blocking off time for you two to slip away during golden hour with your wedding photographer is both practical and incredibly romantic. Here are three benefits to adding in golden hour portraits on your wedding day.
3 reasons why you should do a first look at your wedding
As someone who has been involved in a lot of weddings over the years, doing a first look is my number one tip to improve your wedding day. Here are three reasons why.
Tropical wedding at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
This past July, Lindsay and Trevor tied the knot at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort surrounded by their closest friends and family. Their wedding was absolutely perfect and so Santa Barbara.
How to plan your wedding using Pinterest
Pinterest can be an amazing way for you to truly hone in on the wedding of your dreams. From floral arrangements, dresses, wedding party attire, and miscellaneous decor, Pinterest has every idea you could imagine and so much more!
How to pick a wedding venue
Picking a wedding venue is important. It will be where your friends and family will gather to celebrate you and your love. So here are five things you should consider when trying to pick your perfect venue.
3 pro tips to make your wedding stress-free
Weddings can be stressful. Here are three ways to mitigate some of this stress so you can be fully present and enjoy your wedding day!
How to pick bridesmaid dresses for your wedding
Outside of picking your own wedding dress, you also have to pick your bridesmaid (or bridespeople) dresses. Here are some tips and tricks to help you pick!
Colorful Indian fusion wedding on the West Coast
Despite COVID-19 delaying their original wedding plans, everything about Riddhi and Evver’s spring Indian fusion wedding was colorful, fresh, and fun.
5 things to consider when planning your wedding reception
Wedding planning can be overwhelming. Here are five reception details that you should definitely consider when planning your wedding.
Santa Barbara bluffs elopement
Was this the wedding they planned? Nope! But with a lot of love and flexibility, they pulled off a sweet and intimate elopement on the Santa Barbara bluffs.
3 reasons new wedding photographers should second shoot
Some photographers jump right into wedding photography, but for me, I found it incredibly informative and inspiring to second shoot for a photographer like Danielle from The Poffs. Here, I share three reasons why I encourage every new wedding and elopement photographer to second shoot for a photographer that inspires them!
3 reasons why photographers should do styled shoots
Are you new to wedding and event photography? Or maybe you’re an experienced photographer? Either way, taking part in styled shoots or putting your own together can be incredibly beneficial to your career, connections, and portfolio.