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We loved hearing how Heather and Angelo met. Heather was vacationing in the Bahamas, and on her final night there, she went to a restaurant with friends. She met the dashing owner of the restaurant, Angelo, and it was simply love at first sight! Falling in love in paradise is definitely something out of a […]

Acequia Gardens Santa Fe Wedding| A Boho and Colorful Southwestern Wedding

November 16, 2020

Liz and Kayvan met in high school; however, this had little to do where their love story began. They shared mutual friends that they kept in touch with over the years and one day Liz decided to tag along with her friend Yvette to a kickball game. Here Kayvan and Liz were reacquainted and became […]

Elizabeth and Kayvan | An intimate fall micro-wedding in Albuquerque

November 12, 2020

As so many beautiful relationships begin, Lauren and Steven’s began in high school. They started dating the summer before senior year after Steven pursued Lauren for several months. She decided to finally make it official that July and the rest as they say is history! Fast forward to today, Lauren and Steven had planned for […]

Lauren + Steven | A New Mexico Mountain Wedding

November 6, 2020

Amy and Craig found and fell in love with two Airedale terriers at a breeder in New Mexico and were planning to travel to pick the sweet duo up when they decided, what a better time to get married?! Their dear friends live in the Land of Enchantment, and they helped them start the planning […]

Amy + Craig | Intimate Elopement at Casa Rondena

November 3, 2020

Hannah and Derrick met in high school while working together helping elementary school children. They hit it off and became great friends, even attending prom together their junior year! However, they didn’t officially begin dating until they had already both graduated. Hannah and Derrick planned a big wedding in Santa Fe, but of course the […]

Hannah and Derrick | Intimate New Mexico Elopement

October 28, 2020

Julie and Evan, like many of our other couple’s, have had to deal with several COVID obstacles while planning their wedding. They however didn’t find us until after they decided to postpone their wedding until next year, and we are SO GLAD they reached out! I mean do you see how adorable these two are? […]

Julie + Evan | A White Mesa Engagement | Albuquerque Wedding Photographers

October 22, 2020

Nathan and Monica went to high school together but their paths rarely crossed as they ran in different friend groups. When senior prom approached, neither Nathan or Monica had dates, so a mutual friend suggested they go together. Well that night sparks flew, as they danced the evening away under the stars. Being Nathan and […]

Monica and Nathan | Vibrant Autumn Multi-day Wedding

October 14, 2020

Jessica and Bobby met in college at UNM their freshman year in English 101. Bobby made Jessica laugh before they even spoke for he was taking up an entire table to himself, sprawled out with his legs propped up on the desk. When they were paired together for a project, she was so nervous to […]

Jessica + Bobby | A Backyard Fall Albuquerque Wedding

October 7, 2020

Bethany and Josh met at work. After being her coworker for a bit, Josh knew he needed to be more than that, and he went out on a limb and asked her to accompany him to church. Since Bethany was a woman of faith herself, this meant a lot to her, and their love story […]

Bethany and Josh | Hotel Parq Central Wedding

October 1, 2020

In the heart of downtown Santa fe is the culturally distinct El Dorado Hotel and Spa. It features a blend of the southwest’s Native American and Mexican cultural and historical influences with unique decor and features throughout. Perhaps our most favorite features, is the white and gold chapel with design elements include white porcelain flooring […]

Makayla Bridal Portraits at El Dorado Hotel

September 29, 2020