Bridgette & Ryan | Silver Moon Silk Wedding Album
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Bridgette & Ryan | Silver Moon Silk Wedding Album

I absolutely love finishing off a wedding order with a beautiful heirloom album. It’s such a beautiful way of telling the story of a wedding day in a tangible form. For their wedding album, Bridgette and Ryan chose a gorgeous gray silk and the medium 10×10″ size. I always love custom debossing the cover. Bridgette…

What to Wear for Your Engagement Session
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What to Wear for Your Engagement Session

I’m excited to welcome my friend Pei, who’s guest blogging with us today. Pei is a freelance costume and production designer in Los Angeles, and she recently launched her own lifestyle blog, Have Patience. I love Pei’s ability to combine casual clothing with elegance, and I thought she would be the perfect person to help…

Tasha & Janay | San Francisco City Hall | Same Sex Wedding Photography
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Tasha & Janay | San Francisco City Hall | Same Sex Wedding Photography

A look of disbelief passed between them. Happy, this-is-surreal disbelief, but disbelief nonetheless. It might have been the five years that have passed since they first fell in love and got engaged. They never thought it could happen, especially since they lived in Texas. Or it might have been the entire day of being pampered…

Jenny & Kevin | Third Anniversary Album
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Jenny & Kevin | Third Anniversary Album

Jenny and Kevin and I have an annual tradition of documenting their love story and creating a new album to chronicle their lives together. This year was their third anniversary, and so we photographed them in their first home together– a home which they’ve now sold. We created these unique chartreuse leather heirloom albums, and…

Julie & Jeremy | Naval Blue Leather Wedding Album
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Julie & Jeremy | Naval Blue Leather Wedding Album

The naval leather album looks absolutely perfect against these rich wood tones. Julie and Jeremy selected a 10×10″ album with their names and wedding date debossed on the cover. The albums are professionally crafted with these thick storyboard pages and thin center gutters that allow for photos to be laid across the middle almost seamlessly….

Anne & Kyle | Mosstone Leather Heirloom Wedding Album
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Anne & Kyle | Mosstone Leather Heirloom Wedding Album

I love the understated gray of this mosstone leather. It’s a beautiful neutral backdrop for Anne and Kyle’s elegant wedding. They selected a medium 10×10″ album for themselves, as well as three 5×5″ mini books to gift to their parents, and of course they had their names debossed onto the cover– my favorite custom addition….

Winners Announced! | Same Sex Wedding Giveaway | San Francisco & New York City
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Winners Announced! | Same Sex Wedding Giveaway | San Francisco & New York City

I am so thrilled to announce the winners of our for both San Francisco and New York City. I was so touched by the stories these couples shared, and I also want to give a big thank you to all of the couples who emailed us but didn’t win. And now, meet our giveaway winners!…

A Movie Wedding | Langham Huntington, Pasadena | Behind the Scenes of Love Arcadia
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A Movie Wedding | Langham Huntington, Pasadena | Behind the Scenes of Love Arcadia

My first wedding shoot of 2014 was a fake wedding! I joined my friends on set for their movie Love Arcadia, and I documented some of the awesome behind the scenes moments you can see in this blog post. But since we were filming a fake wedding, I also grabbed the “bride” and “groom” for…

On Set | Langham Huntington, Pasadena | Behind the Scenes of Love Arcadia
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On Set | Langham Huntington, Pasadena | Behind the Scenes of Love Arcadia

Picture is up! Camera? Speed. Sound? Speed. Mark it. A Marker. ACTION! On the last day of January, we got up before the sun and headed to the gorgeous Langham Huntington in Pasadena. Call time was 7:30am, and this was day 15 of shooting for Love Arcadia. My friend Theresa had been working on this…