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Check out the blog for a behind-the-scenes look at recent weddings, answers to common wedding planning FAQs, and insider access about local venues from a Texas wedding photographer.
From Austin wedding venues to destination inspiration and honest advice from a queer Texas wedding photographer, this space is here to help you plan with intention and feel confident every step of the way.
An intimate look at Abby and Becker’s Italian destination wedding at Villa Parisi in Castiglioncello, Tuscany, photographed by Morgan Elise Photography. There is something about Italy that makes you want to slow down. Maybe it’s the way the afternoon light settles against centuries-old architecture, the sound of the Mediterranean, or the seemingly effortless way Italians […]
Maria & Jordan’s Justine’s Secret House Wedding in Austin, Texas If you’re looking for an Austin wedding venue that feels a little romantic, a little moody, a little European, and absolutely nothing like a traditional ballroom, let me introduce you to Justine’s Secret House. Maria and Jordan celebrated their wedding at this hidden East Austin gem, […]
If you’re dreaming of a romantic Ma Maison wedding in Dripping Springs, Texas, Megan and Austin’s wedding day is all the inspiration you need. Think towering oak trees, old-world stone architecture, soft blue details, a cathedral-length veil, an outdoor ceremony filled with emotion, and a dance floor that absolutely came alive by the end of the […]
The Ice Plant Building Wedding in La Grange, Texas | Jada & Julian Jada and Julian’s The Ice Plant Building wedding in La Grange, Texas was romantic, joyful, and full of the genuine moments I love documenting most. Located between Austin and Houston, The Ice Plant Building is one of those Central Texas wedding venues that immediately […]
Hotel Magdalena Wedding in Austin | Amanda & Coady There are some wedding venues that feel unmistakably Austin without trying too hard, and Hotel Magdalena on South Congress is absolutely one of them. Amanda and Coady’s Hotel Magdalena wedding was modern, romantic, effortlessly cool, and full of the kind of moments I love photographing most: genuine connection, […]
If you’ve ever thought, “Okay, but what if we got married with dinosaurs?” — Sarah and Graham would like a word. Their Texas Science and Natural History Museum wedding in Austin was colorful, quirky, sentimental, a little nerdy in the absolute best way, and SO unapologetically them. Which, if you know me, is basically my favorite kind of wedding […]
