North Shore, Oahu Wedding | B.J. & Mary
B.J. and Mary's wedding on the North Shore of Oahu was just as relaxed and beautiful as these two wonderful people. Since they had both been transferred to Hawaii for work, they could not wait to invite their dearest friends and family to celebrate their wedding in...
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Karl Strauss Brewing Company Wedding | Todd & Jacquelyn
Todd's first thought about Jacquelyn was... "What is this girl doing in my room?!" Seriously, every time these two tell the story of how they met, we CANNOT get over it! Todd happened upon Jacquelyn, who was a complete stranger to him...in his college dormroom......
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Paradise Point Wedding | Mandy & Anson
Mandy and Anson's story is straight out of a Hollywood script. She was the new intern at a Bay Area tech company, where her dad is the CEO. He was a Chicago transplant, working on the sales team at the same company... eyeing her from across the room. But as we know...
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Lomas Santa Fe Country Club Wedding | Stella & Michael
When we talked about their wedding for the first time together, we asked Stella and Michael: What are you most EXCITED about for your wedding? For both of them, they immediately knew it was the ceremony that would really mean the most. Stella would walk down the aisle...
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Military Homecoming | Kristin & Chase
It's life-moments like these that we live to capture. The air at Camp Pendleton on this particular Saturday was buzzing with anticipation, full of hopeful faces longing to finally hug their loved ones. There were mothers, fathers, spouses, friends, toddlers --...
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L’Auberge Del Mar Wedding | Katie & David
These two? They make one seriously spectacular team. David is as hard-working and humble as they come. His academic and athletic talent is award-winning, but he stays grounded and puts more stock in his integrity than his success. According to his sisters, David...
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Private Estate Wedding | Hayden & Channel
From across the grounds at Cal Poly, Hayden spotted Channel for the first time. She was pajama-clad, hair a little wild and unruly, and rushing to class (we've all been there, right?!)... But in his eyes, she was the most beautiful person he'd ever known. He...
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La Jolla Wedding | Kevin & Lori
Every last minute of Kevin and Lori's simple, elegant wedding was full of such incredibly radiant JOY. And for this art-loving couple, joy manifests itself in a whole lot of COLOR! From Lori's awesome Adrianna Papell heels, to her beautiful bouquet which is exploding...
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Tips to Make the Most of Your Family Portraits
(and Make Memories, Too!)
You’ve seen those adorable, picture-perfect family portraits. You know, where the kids are giggling together, and mom and dad are staring lovingly into each other’s eyes... Maybe you’re longingly viewing these sweet images while your children are wrestling on the...
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San Diego Maternity Session | The Morzenti Family
You guys, Tanya is already one seriously rockin' mom. First of all, she makes pregnancy look like a piece of cake, and she's absolutely drop-dead-GORGEOUS. Each of her glamorous dresses from Rent the Runway only highlights how glowing and radiant this mama truly is!...
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Presidio Park Family Portraits | The Leonard Family
After spending an evening in Presidio Park with this amazing crew, we're convinced that the Leonard family is pretty much the sweetest. Jill and Mark's three silly, beautiful girls, Madelyn, Mackenzie, and Katelyn, were absolutely rocking their fun patterned leggings...
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Rancho Valencia Wedding | Taylor & Raquel
She emanates beauty. Raquel is full of grace, poise, and on her wedding day, she was nothing short of radiant. From the smiles on her sweet bridesmaids' faces, we saw how Raquel lights up the room...and sparks something deep in Taylor. Taylor is steady. He is strong,...
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Mission Trails Styled Shoot | Inspiration Session
Our incredible team of photographers absolutely loves to create. And we LOVE to work with other talented friends to create something inspiring and beautiful! That's why we teamed up with Kristana of Kristana Marie Events for a gorgeous styled shoot - we've been...
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La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club Wedding | Mark & Jenn
Mark and Jennifer have a deep respect for their family histories. Their families’ legacy has formed their faith, their gracious and calm approach to life, and ultimately - family simply means the world to them. Years ago, Mark’s parents were religious refugees from...
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Del Mar Wedding | Robbie & Erin
On a September afternoon last year, Robbie totally surprised Erin. They left work early and spent a rare afternoon together, strolling through museums and sipping on cocktails. Erin was giddy enough from the unexpected date that she had NO IDEA why Robbie really set...
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Bali Hai Wedding | Kristen & Patrick
For Patrick and Kristen, the strength and steadiness of their love has always kept their priorities straight. When they were planning their wedding at the lovely Bali Hai Restaurant, they envisioned a day that reflected their seriously fun, relaxed personalities. They...
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Linen Engagement Albums by Clove & Kin
In our studio, we love to celebrate stories. We believe your love story is worth telling - and worth preserving - from start to finish! And one of the BEST ways to tell your authentic story is with your engagement session - when you guys are in your natural...
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Mettler Family Vineyards Wedding | Evan & Meredith
Meredith and Evan have a simple approach to life that draws from much deeper roots. They have been taught by faithful families to appreciate the sweet, small joys in life, and they see the beauty of legacy and the reward of living with intention. Quiet mornings spent...
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Leo Carrillo Ranch Wedding | Megan & Tracy
It's the way that Megan and Tracy express love - that's what really won us over. For Megan, it was wrapping her lush bridal bouquet in her mother's wedding veil, and including her sweet flower girl in the precious moments of getting ready for the day. For Tracy, it...
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San Diego Family Portrait Album | The Xenakis Family
Over the last few years, we have loved capturing the Xenakis' two pregnancies and the arrival of their new baby girls, Steliana and Delilah. And it is SO exciting to share images of their newest Family Portrait album! We can imagine baby Delilah a few years from...
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La Jolla Engagement | Sergio & Annette
Each week, Sergio and Annette sit across from each other at a Starbucks table. While sipping their drinks, they talk about life, they share their hearts, and they LAUGH. Oh my goodness - they laugh. It's been their ritual for almost two years, and those conversations...
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Harveston Lakehouse Wedding | Kellie & Bryce
Kellie and Bryce are all about the meaningful details. For their beautiful Harveston Lakehouse wedding, this selfless, kind, and oh-so-HAPPY couple was intentional about incorporating the most significant parts of their lives into this day of celebration. Five years...
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Marian Bear Park Gender Reveal | The Morzenti Family
Tanya couldn't be more excited about her little bundle of joy on the way! Her family has been asking and asking about the gender of the baby, so she knew she wanted to make the gender reveal very special. And when a girl has THIS much style and grace, how can we...
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Torrey Pines Engagement | Stephanie & Amir
When Stephanie and Amir are together, they never waste a second. They adore lazy afternoons by the ocean with nothing to tell time with but the sun's place in the sky, and they could talk for hours over a good meal and a glass (...or a few) of wine. They prefer...
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