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Sunstone Winery is a hidden gem, nestled in the picturesque hills of Santa Barbara. With its enchanting vineyards, French architecture, and serene ambiance, Sunstone Winery sets the stage for a wedding straight out of a fairytale.  As you step onto the grounds of Sunstone Winery, you’re greeted by rows of lush grapevines that stretch as […]

A Dreamy Affair: Wedding in Santa Barbara Wine Country at Sunstone Winery

May 30, 2024

We met with Blaire and Max in Santa Fe for the most enchanting engagement session. Blaire and Max opted to venture through downtown Santa Fe and explore the heart of the city with all of its charm. It was such a delightful evening full of joy! Blaire and Max met during their childhood years while […]

An Enchanting Engagement in Downtown Santa Fe | Blaire + Max

March 18, 2024

How is it already January 2024?? I feel like 2023 flew by in such a flash! We were so lucky to witness over 40 amazing couples tie the knot last year. For me, this year was a kaleidoscope of emotions, experiences, and love, all framed within the beautiful tapestry of our couples celebrating their wedding […]

Favorites of 2023 | Maura Jane Photography

January 9, 2024

Valerie and Harrison were married last weekend in the mountains of downtown Santa Fe, NM and with the festive aura of Christmas, their wedding day was an embodiment of pure elegance and romance. Valerie loves all things vintage, and opted for the traditional Christmas colors of red and cream but added some pink touches here […]

La Fonda Christmas Wedding in Santa Fe | Valerie + Harrison

December 23, 2023

DeAna and Sly are from California and decided they wanted to say their vows in New Mexico, where DeAna has family roots. Sly fell in love with the quaintness of Albuquerque when he first visited, particularly Old Town, so when they toured Hotel Albuquerque, it was an easy decision to pick it for their wedding […]

Beautiful Old Town Autumn Wedding at Hotel Albuquerque | DeAna and Sly

November 9, 2023

Rachael was in economics class, but the lecture was the last thing that she was paying attention to. Her friends were giggling because she couldn’t stop smiling at her phone. She had meet Shiva on a dating app, and they had found out that their buildings at the university were close together as it just […]

Vibrant Fall Wedding at Hyatt Tamaya | Rachael + Shiva

November 2, 2023

We had the honor of capturing Katie and Mike’s elegant wedding at the beautiful Bishops Lodge in Santa Fe, NM, and it was truly a stunning day. Katie grew up spending time in Santa Fe with her family, so when Mike said he liked the idea of a destination wedding that would provide an experience […]

Luxurious Bishops Lodge Wedding | Katie + Mike

October 5, 2023

When Natalie and Patrick joined a dating app, who would have thought that they would have found true love?! Patrick was stationed in Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, and Natalie had just moved to Las Cruces, NM to start medical school. Their first date was something out of rom-com movie. Two of Natalie’s best […]

A Whimsical Wedding in a Los Ranchos De Albuquerque Vineyard | Natalie + Patrick

September 21, 2023

We met with Mary and Eliot for their Santa Fe engagement just a couple of days before they packed up and moved all the way to San Diego. We ventured to the beautiful foothills of the Sangre De Cristo mountains and were blessed with a stunning sky as the sweet duo walked hand in hand. […]

A Dreamy Engagement in the Santa Fe Mountains | Mary + Eliot

August 29, 2023

When Javier decided to leave Madrid, Spain to study abroad at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, he never expected to meet the love of his life, Alondra, in August of 2016. Alondra was late to class the day the seating chart would be fixed and found a seat next to Javi. Cupid’s arrow hit quickly. […]

Colorful Hispanic Wedding At Hyatt Tamaya | Alondra + Javier

August 25, 2023