• Emily & Nicholas | Summer Luxe Linen Heirloom Album

    Emily & Nicholas | Summer Luxe Linen Heirloom Album

    Happy mail day! I was delighted to receive all eight of these eagerly awaited albums yesterday, so I of course gathered them together for a quick group photo. I’ll be sharing more about the other two sets of albums in the next few weeks, but today I’m delighted to share Emily and Nicholas’ beautiful albums…

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  • Misoo & Damien | Bay Area Engagement Photography

    Misoo & Damien | Bay Area Engagement Photography

    This session came together in a matter of days. Misoo and Damien live in New York, but with Misoo visiting home for the new year and Damien in town for work, we embraced the gorgeous California coast for a sunset session. The gorgeous couple, stunning light, and beautiful scenery all came together to make magic….

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  • Stephanie & Ben | Desert Luxe Linen Heirloom Album

    Stephanie & Ben | Desert Luxe Linen Heirloom Album

    I always love seeing clients’ images presented in these beautiful heirloom albums. You may remember Stephanie and Ben’s fun wedding anniversary party with goats and llamas and everything. We created a simple book with the perfect ‘desert’ luxe linen cover to show off some of their favorite photographs for years to come! See a few…

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  • A Retreat for the New Year

    A Retreat for the New Year

    It was a last-minute idea that just came to mind while I was driving home on the 30th of December, and just as quickly, it turned into solid travel plans for the next day. Instead of seeking out a fancy New Year’s Eve celebration or watching fireworks, I booked a stay at a farm off…

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  • Portfolio Shoot for Shoppe Theory

    Portfolio Shoot for Shoppe Theory

    I was absolutely delighted to photograph these portfolio pieces for Shoppe Theory. They are a design studio based in both New York City (Jess) and San Francisco (Do-Hee), and like many designers had crafted so many wonderful brands throughout the year but hadn’t gotten around to photographing any of them. On a December day, Do-Hee…

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  • Explore | Holiday Gifts

    Explore | Holiday Gifts

    It has become an annual tradition for me to curate little holiday gifts for my wedding clients and also to send out holiday cards to my friends. I absolutely love traveling and am lucky enough to take several trips a year. These gifts have become my way of sharing a bit of those travels with…

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  • Bay Area Adventures | December, 2018

    Bay Area Adventures | December, 2018

    Here we are with the final monthly recap of 2018. It was a wonderful month on the quiet side, filled with gatherings of friends and family and lots of time at home finishing up my work for the year. First, a gorgeous sunset scene from the Marin Headlands. A little lunch break in the middle…

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  • Best of 2018: Favorite Books

    Best of 2018: Favorite Books

    After two years of reading not quite as much, I dove back in in 2018, and I read 31 books by the end of the year. My three-year-old Kindle is still serving me well, and I checked out every single one of these books as ebooks from the library– for free! My strategy is to…

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  • Genevieve & Daniel | Berkeley Surprise Proposal Photography

    Genevieve & Daniel | Berkeley Surprise Proposal Photography

    It was such a delight to work with Daniel on this proposal for his girlfriend Genevieve. The two of them are from Singapore and met their freshman year at UC Berkeley. In December of that year, the two of them sat on this exact bench, and it was there that Daniel asked Genevieve to be…

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