THE JOURNAL

If you’re contemplating a boudoir session or have already scheduled one, you might be wondering what to expect. This session is not just about capturing beautiful images but also about celebrating you, your elegance, and your unique essence. Here’s what to anticipate, ensuring you feel prepared and pampered every step of the way. Makeup and […]

When elegance intertwines with personality and youthfulness, the result is a wedding that resonates with timeless charm and modern vivacity. This classic Oakshire Estate wedding in Washington embodied just that, merging black-tie sophistication with playful elements. Picture this: a vintage convertible and bridesmaids in mismatched pink dresses set against the backdrop of a classic brick […]

I was shocked by a recent conversation with a photographer friend that mentioned designing albums was too time-consuming. To me, it has always been fun and fairly quick. Not only that, I believe that albums are the finished artwork that beautifully showcases our images and holds the memories of our clients. Without albums, our clients […]

For centuries, mothers-to-be have marveled at the miracle unfolding within them, eagerly anticipating the arrival of new life. Yet, amidst the whirlwind of doctor’s appointments, baby showers, and nursery preparations, it’s easy to overlook the profound beauty of pregnancy itself—the curve of a swelling belly, the gentle flutter of life within, the radiant glow that […]

Preparing for studio maternity photos in Seattle allows you to focus on capturing the essence of this beautiful time in an environment that feels controlled and intimate. Selecting the right outfits is key to ensuring a photoshoot that is unique to your style and personality. In this style guide, we will explore stylish maternity outfits […]

Choosing the perfect wedding venue is an essential part of planning your dream wedding. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the Pacific Northwest are some truly breathtaking venues that promise to make your special day even more magical. In this article, we will explore the best estate wedding venues in Seattle, Washington: Fox Hollow Farm, […]

Fox Hollow Farm is an outdoor wedding venue in Seattle, WA that boasts a gorgeous white manor estate home and beautiful gardens. For this Hampton’s inspired editorial, we wanted to showcase all of the stunning grounds Fox Follow Farm has to offer. It was peak summer in August with lush hydrangeas blooming in the most […]

This Thornewood Castle wedding was straight out of a fairytale. When we first met Isabella, she had already said yes to her Ines di Santo wedding gown. She said it was the top priority for her wedding day. She hadn’t even settled on her venue yet! But Thornewood Castle was the perfect Seattle venue for […]

Bridal boudoir does not have to be all white, in fact this lovely lady proved that bridal boudoir can be anything you want it to be. It’s truly about celebrating who you are at this beautiful time in your life. As a Seattle boudoir photographer, I always ask why my client is doing a boudoir […]

We loved this Admiral’s House wedding with our sweet couple Sarah and Corey! Set against the Seattle skyline backdrop, this classic estate wedding had all the makings of a beautiful white wedding. The couple chose custom stationary including their own custom crest to be used throughout the wedding day. With pops of greys, greens and […]