“Goleta beach is our favorite spot because so many dates were just us getting Freebirds nachos or Anna’s donuts and picnicking, walking, and sunset watching on that peaceful beach.” UCSB Gauchos after my own heart! Sarah+David’s engagement session took place at the Ellwood Butterfly Preserve and at Goleta Beach–can’t get any more UCSB-outdoorsy than that! […]

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James+Tiffany brought together their closest family and friends and celebrated their love in an intimate wedding ceremony at the Santa Barbara Courthouse. The two wanted a small wedding, but also a beautiful location–needless to say, they succeeded with both! The two had their wedding ceremony at the Santa Barbara Courthouse Mural Room. James proposed in […]

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“…I headed over to where he was and as I approached he knelt down like he was holding the octopus in the water. When I got there, he turned around, opened his hands and where I expected to see an octopus, was a ring! He asked me to marry him, I said yes, and the […]

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“There was never a dull moment during that afternoon and I felt relaxed just being with him. Since then, I knew that it was him.  🙂 ” George and Donna’s engagement and maternity photoshoot at the Ellwood Butterfly Preserve may have fell on a gloomy day, but these two brought their own sunshine and spunk […]

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“When we did the couples boudoir shoot, I must admit I was very nervous and insecure about it…The environment was beautiful and seeing my wife in all those awesome poses and outfits, all of a sudden we felt like exploring our wild sides. Doing something “outside the box” was actually reconnecting for us.” Boudoir photos […]

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“Everything we do becomes a memory and as we plan this wedding I just keep thinking about how amazing it will be to get to look back on those memories and know that Ashley will be in all of them.” The light. The romance. The FUN! Taylor and Ashley’s Coronado Butterfly Preserve engagement session couldn’t […]

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Looking for inspiration for your wedding bouquet? Large, flowy, colorful and wild Victorian-esque bouquets with long ribbons are currently trending, like these bouquets. They’re fun, add elements of wilderness and creativity, are unique, and, of course, photograph well! From Camille, owner of Camellia Floral Design, who created this masterpiece: “Since Evelyn, the bride, is a […]

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