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Welcome to our blog. This is a journal where we share our work, we're so grateful for each of our couples. Stay a while and enjoy!

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FEATURED ON STYLE ME PRETTY From Crowned Events: “For Amanda and Trenton, we created a timeless and romantic style with complementary Mediterranean accents that worked cohesively with the architecture and decor at the Darlington House. We centered their color palette around the brick and shades of blue throughout the traditional Spanish tiling displayed around the […]

Intimate Coastal Mediterranean inspired wedding for two teachers in Southern California

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Hi darlings, this is Dani from Dear Lovers! To celebrate the fresh new year, I decided to host a styled bridal shoot inspired by romantic, European beauty. I envisioned a film shoot that was organic and whimsical, soft and romantic, and truly dreamy and timeless. Naturally, I’m in love with blush tones, wind, soft tulle, and spring florals, […]

Romantic Bridal Inspiration Shoot Milagro Winery

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We’re kicking off the new year with a total stunner! Planned by CES Weddings and Events, Annie and Patrick’s gorgeous Canyon Oaks Country Club Wedding is white-tented-rustic-elegance at its finest. Details included plentiful florals in a subdued palette by Cambray Rose Florist, vintage-inspired rentals from WeDo Designs, a beautiful naked cake by Upper Crust Bakery and a bride that fit […]

Annie & Patrick Canyon Oaks Country Club Wedding

Katie & Kevin, Carmel Mountain Ranch Wedding
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Carmel Mountain Ranch Wedding Featured in Exquisite Weddings Magazine Katie and Kevin were married on June 17th, 2017 at the beautiful Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club. With their day planned to perfection by Nicole Manalo. Their guests gathered together on a sunny afternoon in the garden for the sweetest ceremony. As they got to witness them become husband […]

Katie & Kevin Carmel Mountain Ranch Wedding

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Elegance & Timeless Charm Wedding Featured on Style Me Pretty! Megan and Ryan’s classic black tie wedding in Southern California took place on one of the prettiest days! For a venue this sweet couple chose to have a stunning The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe wedding. And opted for an intimate ceremony in the garden. The bride […]

Megan & Ryan The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe

Megan & Ryan, The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, Deer Lovers Photography, Fine Art Film Photography, Film Wedding Photography, San Diego Film Wedding Photographer
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Film photography is expensive, it takes a lot to learn how to shoot it well, and you are constantly loading new rolls as you shoot. Then why do we use it at all? Because you deserve the best, and that is exactly what we aim to give you. And the best is film. It’s a medium […]

FILM PHOTOGRAPHY, WHY WE SHOOT IN FILM?

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Katelyn and Dustin’s Temecula Creek Inn wedding was the thing of fairytales. Their day was filled with vintage inspired decor and organic florals, and had a natural but wild, whimsical, boho feel which perfectly suited the stone cottage and gardens of their venue! These two darlings wanted their wedding to have a Sunday family dinner vibe… […]

Katelyn & Dustin

temecula creek inn wedding
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Jackie and Dave’s love story is what fairytales are made of, from the rustic mossy willow arch they wed under to the intricate mushroom details on their wedding cake. It was a day full of magic and so much joy!! They chose the exquisite Golden Door Spa as the backdrop for their day. With groves apon […]

Jackie & Dave

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We are so excited to share this beautiful couple with you today! Cristie and Grant had their Ultimate Skybox Wedding on the most perfect spring day. They embraced warm earthy tones and brought beautiful natural elements into their modern venue. Absolutely stunning. We invite you to take a peek at their beautifully elegant downtown wedding below. Love you twol!! Venue: […]

Cristie & Grant

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Derek and Charlene’s Moniker Warehouse Wedding was all of our favorite things. They are huge lovers of the outdoors – you may remember their Big Bear Engagement shoot we blogged earlier this year. From the greenery draped from the ceilings and the sweeeetest smelling rosemary wall for their seating chart, everything was natural and earthy, bringing the outdoors […]

Derek & Char