This Bodega Bay proposal was the kind of session that reminds me why I love what I do because it was pure joy from start to finish! From the moment he got down on one knee, they didn’t stop smiling or laughing, and it made documenting every second feel so effortless and fun! (Get all […]

Let’s be honest…pretty photos aren’t enough anymore. If your brand photos look good but don’t feel like you, they’re not doing their job. The goal isn’t just to look polished, it’s to attract the kind of clients who immediately think, “Yep, I want to work with them.” And right now the most effective brand photoshoots […]

There’s a common misconception that bigger always equals better when it comes to bridal bouquets. But honestly? Some of the most striking, personality-filled wedding photos come from the smallest, most intentional bouquets. Why Smaller Bouquets Photograph Better Large bouquets can sometimes overpower your look. They hide your outfit, cover you up, and take attention away […]

If you’ve been dreaming of a wedding day that feels vibrant, joyful, and uniquely you, don’t be afraid to lean into color! Whether you’re going for a bold, rainbow-inspired celebration or just want to add a few pops of personality, there are so many ways to incorporate color into your wedding day. As a photographer […]

This Chanel inspired 25th birthday photoshoot in the San Francisco Bay Area was one of the first creative sessions in my Emeryville studio (Bright Bay Studio), and it was the perfect way to kick off a year of bold ideas and collaborations. Working alongside the incredibly talented team at KLO Events (styling), along with makeup […]

San Francisco Brand Photographer | Bay Area Brand Photographer One of the first sessions in my Emeryville studio was a creative brand photography session with San Francisco magician Keith Tyran, also known as the Gentleman Magician of San Francisco. For this branding photoshoot, we focused on capturing the two sides of his brand (his polished […]

A Bright Natural Light Studio Serving the San Francisco Bay Area I’m excited to introduce you to my new Bay Area photography studio in Emeryville, CA: Bright Bay Studio If you’re looking for a bright, flexible studio in the East Bay that’s ready for photos, video, or brand content, this colorful space in Emeryville was […]

Having my own San Francisco Bay Area photography studio (check it out here) has opened the door to more creative collaborations like this Winter Blues editorial photoshoot. Inspired by glitter, chrome, and metallic textures, this studio session leaned into rich blue and purple tones, moodier lighting than my usual style, and a playful mix of […]

This modern burgundy wedding at Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California was the perfect mix of playful, personal, and completely unique to the Bay Area. As one of the most distinctive wedding venues in Oakland (and literally 5 minutes from my house), Chabot gave guests the chance to explore science exhibits during cocktail […]

Pretty Penny is one of those Berkeley shops that instantly makes you smile the second you walk in. It’s colorful, welcoming, and full of personality! I literally can’t visit the store without buying something because they do such an amazing job sourcing unique pieces, and I frequent the space enough that I’ve become friends with […]