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Spring La Jolla Engagement Andrew & Bianca’s Spring La Jolla Engagement Session was so much fun! We started shooting at La Jolla Shores at the same lifeguard stand where they had their first kiss! Then we headed over to a beautiful trail overlooking La Jolla Cove and explored the sandy cliffs that hover above the rough waters. […]

May 25, 2017

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Laguna Beach Engagement Megan & Brandon’s Laguna Beach engagement session was so much fun! Spring romance was in the air as we made our way through the Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park and then down to the golden sands of Laguna Beach. These two met at a family friend’s Christmas party where Megan caught […]

May 11, 2017

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Montage Laguna Beach Wedding It’s really special for me to get to know each couple I photograph throughout their wedding experience. I met Mitch and Megan in Newport Beach for their engagement session and then photographed their wedding at Franciscan Gardens in south Orange County. Their wedding was in San Juan Capistrano, and with their love of the […]

April 13, 2017

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Style Me Pretty Feature I’m so excited to share behind the scenes photos from this Style Me Pretty Feature with Bachelor celebrity Sarah Vendal! Be sure to watch the behind the scenes video to see the shoot from start to finish! The next two photos and video by Jessi Casprowitz Photographer: Garrett Richardson | Model: Sarah Vendal | Event Designer: Events […]

March 22, 2017

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Bachelor Photoshoot Sarah Vendal With this photoshoot being published in Style Me Pretty yesterday, I am SO excited to share my favorite photos of Sarah Vendal, a contestant on this past season of The Bachelor! We had such a blast shooting in Laguna Beach, one of Sarah’s favorite Southern California getaways. The Inn at Laguna Beach was home base […]

March 20, 2017

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La Jolla Engagement We had such a great time during Karissa & Dave’s engagement session! With their love for exploring San Diego, we started the shoot at The Public House La Jolla, a cozy pub in a renovated bungalow with beers on tap from all over the world. They’re both huge soccer fans and in […]

March 16, 2017

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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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       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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       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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       Claire and Andrew met in the 10th grade after Claire moved with her family to California from the East Coast. They were paired up as lab partners and began to bond over the challenging experiments in class. One day, Claire brought a peanut butter brownie to school for Andrew, remembering that he had […]

April 27, 2016

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       Andra frequented the OB Farmer’s Market every Wednesday for months. There she would be sure to visit the crepe stand occupied by Harry friend. Andra had recently returned from studying in Sicily and was eager to be around Europeans and to speak anything other than English. She soon struck a deal with […]

April 12, 2016

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