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Your Full Guide To a Dreamy Dunn Gardens Wedding With lush meadows and hidden pathways, Dunn Gardens checks every box of your intimate, secret garden wedding wishlist. Just 25 minutes outside of downtown Seattle, Dunn Gardens is picture-perfect for an intimate garden elopement or private backyard-feel retreat. This North Seattle wedding venue offers a two-story […]

Bride and groom leaning against a wall with graffiti

As a Hawaii-born island girl now living my city dreams in Seattle, there are a few things that inspire me more than urban wedding vibes in downtown, or witnessing the seasons change. So imagine my delight when the wonderful Hallea Events proposed a styled shoot at one of my favorite downtown Seattle wedding venues, Block […]

Wedding kiss at the club at snoqualmie ridge

One of the best places for a Seattle wedding photography is at The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge. Indeed, the unrivaled setting in the shadows of the Cascade Mountains gave our beautiful couple a peaceful, fairytale-vibe wedding. Very much, wedding in the Swiss Alps vibes with an effortless, country club feel makes this a wondeful Snoqualmie […]

It’s been a wild and crazy year, but I see you couples not letting COVID ruin your wedding plans. So many of you have made the amazing choice to plan a civil ceremony during COVID-19. Hopefully this pandemic is coming to an end, but for those of you who just can’t wait any longer to […]

I’m not gonna lie, Jenny and Yao’s Cafe Julia wedding in downtown Honolulu, was a celebration after my own heart. My friends, if you have followed my work for any length of time you know I am all about the fun side of things. The scrunched noses and belly laughs, the awkward dancing and thousands […]

This Paliku Gardens wedding at the Kuala Ranch in Hawaii was 100% swoon-worthy. From the tropical florals, the intimate setting, and the adorbs fun-loving couple, it was a blast from beginning to end! Meet Kay & Thomas They met in Denver where they both worked in the tech sector. When Kay ran off to New […]

Have you been considering skipping the big wedding (and the big expenses)? Love the idea of an elopement, but hate the idea of a hike (I feel that)? Want to have a quick, simple, hassle-free day that’s focused entirely on the two of you? I’ve got great news. A Seattle Courthouse wedding is one of […]

Are you interested in booking or planning a Seattle wedding? Check out how to get started and some of the simple steps you can do today to make your wedding day that much more special! Check out my Pinterest for some Seattle elopement and wedding inspiration. But, if you’re ready to see what I can […]

Lakedale Resort, San Juan Island Wedding Photoshoot Lakedale Resort Wedding, San Juan Island Are you interested in booking or planning a Hawaii wedding? Check out how to get started and some of the simple steps you can do today to make your wedding day that much more special! Check out my Pinterest for some Hawaii […]

Dillingham Ranch Wedding | Oahu, Hawaii Are you interested in booking or planning a Hawaii wedding? Check out how to get started and some of the simple steps you can do today to make your wedding day that much more special! Check out my Pinterest for some Hawaii elopement and wedding inspiration. But, if you’re […]