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I’m a sucker for a wedding venue with good architecture, and this Sunstone Villa wedding did not disappoint. The stone walls, arches, olive trees, vineyard views… There is so much to work with here. I recently photographed a styled wedding editorial at Sunstone Villa, and honestly, my biggest problem was deciding where to take photos […]

A Sunstone Villa Wedding in Santa Ynez, California 

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European inspired wedding reception at Sunstone Villa featuring long dining tables, soft pink linens, garden-style floral arrangements, and rustic wooden chairs beneath the villa's stone facade.
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Paso Robles should definitely be on your radar if you’re considering a vineyard wedding venue. Between the open landscapes, and wine country atmosphere, there’s a lot to love about getting married in Central Coast California. But choosing a vineyard wedding venue isn’t just about finding the prettiest view. You’re also thinking about how the day […]

Why Choose a Vineyard Wedding Venue? A Villa San Juliette Wedding in Paso Robles

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Bride in a strapless white wedding gown looks back at the camera while holding hands with the groom between vineyard rows at Villa San Juliette.
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The Conservatory at One Sansome was such a beautiful setting for this San Francisco Telugu wedding, but what I loved most was the contrast. A modern, polished San Francisco venue filled with color, tradition, family, florals, movement, and all the very real logistics that come with a full South Asian wedding day. And as someone […]

A Telugu Wedding at The Conservatory at One Sansome in San Francisco

South Asian Weddings

Indian wedding couple in formal attire posing beside a pool and palm trees during their multi-day wedding celebration.
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When most people think of a San Francisco City Hall wedding, they picture a quick weekday ceremony, a few portraits on the staircase, and maybe dinner somewhere in the city afterward. And honestly? Love that. Simple can be so good. But City Hall can also be so much more than a quick ceremony and a […]

San Francisco City Hall Wedding Guide for Couples Planning More Than a Quick Ceremony

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Bride and groom pose across an ornate gold railing for San Francisco City Hall wedding photos, framed by tall stone columns and decorative windows.
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When I walk into a luxury wedding venue for the first time, I’m immediately clocking things that probably aren’t even on the official venue tour. The light. The flow. Where people will naturally gather. Whether the getting-ready spaces actually make sense. Where portraits could happen without pulling you away from your own wedding for three […]

Before You Book a Luxury Wedding Venue, Here’s What I’d Look For as a Destination Wedding Photographer

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Bride and groom walk hand in hand through outdoor ceremony seating at The Kin House, showcasing the garden setting of a luxury destination wedding venue.
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If you’re planning a Bay Area elopement and want something that feels a little more unexpected than the usual courthouse moment, the Marin County Civic Center is very much worth a look.  I’m a sucker for a location that gives me a lot to play with creatively, and this one absolutely does. The red hallways, […]

Why You Shouldn’t Sleep on a Marin County Civic Center Elopement

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Couple embracing beneath a tall indoor tree during their Marin County Civic CenterElopement, surrounded by the building’s curved architecture and warm-toned atrium, photographed by a Bay Area wedding photographer.
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A Lake Como wedding is obviously going to be beautiful. The villas, the boats, the water, the mountains casually showing off in the background, the setting is doing its part. But if you’re planning a wedding here, you probably want more than pretty. You want the weekend to feel like something your people actually get […]

Lake Como Wedding Guide for Couples Who Want More Than Just a Pretty View

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destination wedding in Italy with bride and groom on a boat for bridal photos at Lake Como
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Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery is the type of venue that you think is going to be stunning from what you see online, but it’s even better in person. It is one of those venues where, as a Bay Area wedding photographer, I don’t find myself secretly wishing we had “just one more good […]

Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery Wedding Guide from a Bay Area Wedding Photographer

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Bride and groom laugh together while giving a heartfelt wedding speech with a microphone, captured in timeless casa real at ruby hill winery photos.
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If you’ve ever wanted your wedding to feel like a garden party on the Italian Riviera but with California coastline views, The Hollins House might be exactly what you’re looking for. Perched above the Pasatiempo Golf Course with sweeping views of Monterey Bay, this venue has a quality that’s hard to manufacture: it’s just effortlessly […]

Why Hollins House is One of the Most Photogenic Wedding Venues in Santa Cruz

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When most people picture a Lake Como wedding, they picture a villa. Terraced gardens, a boat pulling up to stone steps, the lake glittering behind them. As much as that might be why you choose Lake Como as the destination for your wedding, there is an entire Italy happening just outside the villa gates. If […]

A Picturesque Italian Romance in Lake Como

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