For Wille-Anne and Matt, fate started working in the second grade. Their mothers were close coworkers at a local hospital. Consequently, the two were brought to work parties as eight-year-olds. They even have photographic proof! Years later, they attended the same high school. However, they did not truly connect until their senior year. Since then, […]

Fate & Fine Architecture: Wille-Anne and Matt’s Timeless Pasadena Affair at NOOR
Smush Wille-Anne and Matt standing under the ornate arches of St. Andrew's Church in Pasadena.

When it comes to engagement sessions, there is a fine line between “classic” and “cliché.” For Tina and Matt, the goal was clear: avoid the overdone fields and beaches in favor of something with edge, history, and a heavy dose of style. The “Un-Engagement” Session The Wolves in Downtown Los Angeles isn’t just a bar; […]

Cocktails & Couture: Wolves Bar in DTLA is the Ultimate Mood for Your Engagement
A stylish couple enjoying cocktails during their engagement session at The Wolves in Downtown Los Angeles.

You don’t need a passport to capture a European aesthetic. For Rita and Brian’s engagement session, we explored the hidden corners of Pasadena to find a vibe that felt both timeless and worldly. Their session proved that the right architecture can transport you across the Atlantic. A Slice of London: Burlington Arcade Pasadena We began […]

London Calling in Cali: Rita and Brian’s Burlington Arcade Engagement
Rita and Brian walking through the London-style architecture of Burlington Arcade in Pasadena during their engagement session.

High school sweethearts Jessie and Eric have a history dating back to 2007. After nearly two decades together, they wanted an engagement session that felt like “them.” For this camera-shy duo, that meant a day focused on comfort, caffeine, and their pup, Remi. A Cozy Start: Coffee Shop Beginnings Jessie and Eric spent much of […]

From Lattes to Landscapes: A Relaxed Palos Verdes Engagement
Jessie and Eric laughing together on the Palos Verdes cliffs with their dog Remi during their engagement session.

Hank and Valerie wanted a complete escape for their engagement photos. They envisioned a lush forest theme, so we headed into the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Baldy. The towering trees and crisp mountain air provided a peaceful backdrop for a couple whose story began in a much more hectic setting. A Fateful Meeting in […]

Prescription for Adventure: Valerie and Hank’s Mt. Baldy Forest Engagement
Hank and Valerie walking through a pine forest during their engagement session near Mt. Baldy in the Angeles National Forest.

Elegant, ornate, and undeniably fun—Kristeen and Nick’s big day was a masterclass in Los Angeles style. The couple chose to say “I do” at the historic Ebell of Los Angeles. This legendary venue provided a perfect, romantic setting for their modern love story. An Ornate Setting for a Romantic Day The Ebell of Los Angeles […]

Extravagant Florals meets Historic Charm: A Dreamy Ebell of Los Angeles Wedding
Kristeen and Nick smiling at their Ebell of Los Angeles wedding reception featuring extravagant floral arrangements and ornate architecture.

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