Engagement photos are more than just pictures—they’re a celebration of love, adventure, and the unique story of a couple. For Alisa and Simon, their session in Angeles Forest and Pasadena captured the essence of their journey perfectly. As the cool, moody weather began to fade, they chose to immortalize their engagement against a stunning natural backdrop.
Embracing Nature in Angeles Forest
The day started in the heart of Angeles Forest, where the woodsy landscape provided a naturesque setting that felt like a dream. Towering trees displayed a palette of vibrant greens, golden yellows, and deep browns, creating a cozy atmosphere ideal for intimate moments. Alisa and Simon bundled up in soft sweaters, sharing laughs and tender glances amid the forest’s serene beauty.
Transitioning to Urban Elegance in Pasadena
To add contrast and depth to their collection, we shifted gears and headed back to the city of Pasadena for a formal architectural segment. Juxtaposing the wild, organic feel of the forest with Pasadena’s refined structures created a balanced narrative. Think grand columns, historic buildings, and clean lines that complemented the couple’s sophisticated style.
This blend of rustic and refined is what makes Angeles Forest engagement photos paired with Pasadena spots so versatile. Whether you’re envisioning cozy forest vibes or polished city portraits, this location duo offers the best of both worlds. Alisa and Simon’s session ended on a high note, with images that tell a full story—from heartfelt nature embraces to elegant urban poses.
Photographed by Kevin












































