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Nail polish is most likely one of those things that just seems so unimportant when it comes to planning the BIGGEST day of your life. However, trust us when we say it’s NOT something to be overlooked. There will be plenty of pictures and people “oohing” and “ahhhhing” over your beautiful wedding ring. Don’t let […]

Our beach babes began their love story surfing, so the waves crashing into a private beach in Southern California served as the perfect witness to their union. Our bride and groom stood on the sand in Laguna Beach’s Three Arch Bay as they committed to each other on a beautiful September afternoon. While the bridal […]

Our beach babes began their love story surfing, so the waves crashing into a private beach in Southern California served as the perfect witness to their union. Our bride and groom stood on the sand in Laguna Beach’s Three Arch Bay as they committed to each other on a beautiful September afternoon. While the bridal […]

We love that every wedding is a custom reflection on a couple’s personality. The bride and groom are influenced by their individual and shared interests, styles, religious beliefs, and budget. Weddings have always been unique, and are often inspired by family traditions. Did you know that many of these traditions were forged based on your […]

Channel your best British accent while sipping some royal-tea in these posh costumes!                 Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s royal wedding this past summer was such a sweet affair. A real-life fairytale! And, honestly, the perfect wedding inspo if large weddings are your thing. Ever wanted to become […]

We could not help but share this stunning DIY Death Valley engagement shoot that our bride and groom created from their Pinterest finds. “Our first trip to Death Valley was in 2015 and it took our breath away with its vast beauty. Arin and I both love nature and Death Valley is just one of […]

We could not help but share this stunning DIY Death Valley engagement shoot that our bride and groom created from their Pinterest finds. “Our first trip to Death Valley was in 2015 and it took our breath away with its vast beauty. Arin and I both love nature and Death Valley is just one of […]

As Halloween time rolls around, weddings are often not the first thing that pops into our minds. BUT, Halloween themed weddings are most definitely a thing.  Whether you want make it spook-ilicious or just have a subtle Halloween touches incorporated into your special day, here is some inspiration for you. We have you covered from […]

Everyone loves dressing up as a different character on the greatly anticipated night of Halloween! While picking a costume for one might be easy, deciding on the perfect costume for you and your significant other can be a daunting task. Here are 30 various and ridiculously fun couples costumes​ ideas that everyone can enjoy! Movies: […]

As a professional wedding photographer herself, Lorraine had many ideas of what she wanted for her big day. Lorraine and Thomas chose to wed close to home at The Ocean Institute in Dana Point, California on July 7, 2018. With a huge bridal party, fourteen on each side, Lorraine knew she wanted her bridesmaids to […]

As a professional wedding photographer herself, Lorraine had many ideas of what she wanted for her big day. Lorraine and Thomas chose to wed close to home at The Ocean Institute in Dana Point, California on July 7, 2018. With a huge bridal party, fourteen on each side, Lorraine knew she wanted her bridesmaids to […]

Lisa and Michael met years ago while working as baristas at Starbucks. Their story is filled with a “latte” of love! Before the ceremony took place, Michael met his beautiful bride-to-be at the Dana Point Bluff Top to share a First Look privately before joining their family and friends for their ceremony. As Lisa walked […]

For a bride and groom who hope to reflect the charm and sophistication of the French countryside in their wedding, Sparkling Soirées has created an elegant design with a distinctly European flare. What better way than to celebrate the launch of one of Orange County’s newest venues, Fête the Venue, than with a styled bridal shoot honoring their […]

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