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Last November, I received an email from Bethany, of Bethany Erin Photography, to help style and coordinate an editorial for her new brand. She had me at Jane Austen! Bethany’s style is timeless, full of stories, well loved details with a European flare and downright romantically classic. So, when she presented her vision for her […]

Print Feature | Timeless Romance in Magnolia Rouge Magazine

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The day has finally arrived, four months later, to share this sweet and stunning story with you, lovelies! It was a true honor to work with so many fantastic artists and kind hearts on my first editorial in Texas! I cannot thank Leah and Lauren enough for having faith in me to bring their vision […]

Summerfield Romance Editorial Story

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When a photographer you admire reaches out to you to style an editorial story, it is kind of the best day ever. This was the case for me this past January. Leah Golter and Lauren from the Backyard Bouquet came to me with a sweet and beautiful idea to pull together that spoke to my […]

Summerfield Inspiration

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Love, adventure and the most gorgeous light. I cannot believe that today is finally here!! The day that I get to share this beautiful story with you! I am absolutely overjoyed!! Early this year, Alex and I started dreaming up this story and it is one of my favorite editorials to date. To top it all […]

European Romance Editorial Story

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I cannot wait to share more of the end result of this inspiration with you next week! Until then, this is the mood board we used for my favorite editorial story to date. This inspiration is all about simple elegance centered around a couple’s travels and sharing their stories with their families. { 1 | 2 […]

Inspired Tuesday: European Romance

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