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       On a beautiful sunny afternoon along the California coast, this loving couple gathered together their closest friends and family members to celebrate their union. The luxurious Montage Resort in the heart of Laguna Beach was without a doubt, a stunning property and a perfect location for these two as they began their lives together. […]

May 31, 2016

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       The Darlington House is a timeless wedding venue in La Jolla, CA that embodies a blend of Spanish and Egyptian architecture. With double wooden doors inspired by those in the Alhambra in Granada, Spain, a library with built-in oak bookcases and marble columns imported from Spain, Italy, and Greece, this property is truly […]

May 30, 2016

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       What a perfect day for this destination La Valencia Wedding in La Jolla, CA! We had an amazing team of wedding vendors to bring every small and big detail together. La Valencia is such a classic hotel. This pink, timeless, Spanish-style building was built in 1926 and combines the old-world Mediterranean with the modern luxury of La […]

May 26, 2016

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       Rachel & Arley’s L’Auberge Del Mar wedding was filled with smiles and tears of joy on this happy day. The coordinators at White Lace Events & Design kept each event on time with ease and perfect flow throughout the day. Details were romantically displayed at the ceremony and reception with the help of flowers by Isari […]

May 19, 2016

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       He played football and she played volleyball. After high school, Brandon left for the Naval Academy and Alyssa attended Pepperdine University. They continued in higher education as student-athletes and Alyssa ended up transferring to Biola University. After a series of long distant communication, mutual friends and a long distance road trip that sealed the deal, Alyssa […]

May 18, 2016

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       This was one incredible day at BRICK with Ariana & Brayden! I love this bright, hip and new space at Liberty Station in Point Loma. If you missed their epic Yosemite engagement session, head over to these blog posts to catch their story and love for the outdoors: Part 1 & Part […]

May 17, 2016

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Rancho Santa Fe Private Estate It was an honor to photograph this week-long birthday celebration at this Rancho Santa Fe Private Estate with Michele Woodcock and her incredible team at Before I Do Events. They are simply amazing and brought each beautiful detail together. This last shoot took place at a stunning private estate in Rancho Santa Fe. Isari Flower Studio is […]

May 16, 2016

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Bridges Rancho Santa Fe This third party was located at Bridges Rancho Santa Fe. I love the Italian architecture and agriculture that surrounds the property. It feels like a true escape into the hills of Tuscany! What an honor to photograph this week-long birthday celebration with Michele Woodcock and her incredible team at Before I Do Events. They […]

May 12, 2016

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       Aly & Steven’s Scripps Seaside Forum engagement was so much fun! I loved getting to know these two and you’ll quickly realize why, here on the blog. They’re both San Diego natives and went to college at University of Arizona. Aly & Steven returned back to San Diego for work and actually met in the city […]

May 11, 2016

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Rancho Santa Fe Private Estate It was an honor to photograph a week-long birthday celebration at this Rancho Santa Fe Private Estate with Michele Woodcock and her incredible team at Before I Do Events. They are simply amazing and brought each beautiful detail together. This second event was located at a jaw-dropping Rancho Santa Fe private estate. Isari Flower Studio is to […]

May 10, 2016

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Estancia La Jolla The ladies at White Lace Events & Design designed a beautiful tabletop for this private party at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa. We also love working with Jennifer Cole Florals! Her arrangements brought a bright pop of color to this overcast, coastal resort. I am so grateful for these two vendors and would highly recommend […]

May 6, 2016

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       This was such an amazing day with Ariel & Julius at the beautiful L’Auberge Del Mar. In case you missed Part I of this magical day, be sure to go back and see the first half of the day, here. This wedding was so incredible that it requires two separate blog posts!        We […]

May 6, 2016

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FAIRMONT GRAND DEL MAR

MONTAGE LOS CABOS

SOLAZ LOS CABOS

ESTANCIA LA JOLLA

THE SANTALUZ CLUB

THE INN AT RANCHO SANTA FE

NIZUC RESORT & SPA

MALIBU ROCKY OAKS ESTATE VINEYARDS

OJAI VALLEY INN & SPA

SAN YSIDRO RANCH

KESTREL PARK

CALISTOGA RANCH

MEADOWOOD NAPA VALLEY

BEAULIEU GARDEN

THE RANCH AT ROCK CREEK

PIPPIN HILL FARM & VINEYARDS

BILTMORE ESTATE

THE LITTLE NELL

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL

BELMOND HOTEL CARUSO

VILLA EPHRUSSI DE ROTHSCHILD

IL BORRO

RITZ PARIS

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HAIKU MILL

FLORA FARMS

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CASTELLO DI VICARELLO

BELMOND HOTEL CARUSO

ODESCALCHI CASTLE

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