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We believe that engagement photos are extremely important, which is why we include an engagement session in most of our wedding photography collections. But if you’ve recently engaged, you might not see the value in engagement photos. Here are six benefits of an engagement session and why we think you should consider scheduling your session. […]

Engagement, Wedding Tips

August 17, 2023

Benefits of an Engagement Session

This Italian villa wedding at Villa Siena in Gilbert, Arizona, provided the perfect backdrop for this romantic celebration with its rustic Tuscan architecture for Kadriya & Jarred. The beautifully groomed gardens and stunning courtyards were just waiting for us to take photo there. The bridesmaids gracefully wore their champagne-colored dresses. The soft hues complemented the […]

Andrea, Phoenix, Villa Siena, Wedding

August 16, 2023

Italian Villa Wedding | Kadriya & Jarred

Have you checked out Hotel Valley Ho in Downtown Scottsdale? This mid-century modern gem has been a landmark since 1956 and its unique blend of modern and Southwestern styles is simply iconic. So if you are looking for a mid-century vibe wedding, this is definitely one you should check out! Sydney & Alex’s wedding was […]

Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale, Silvana, Tara, Wedding

May 26, 2023

Mid-Century Vibe Wedding at Hotel Valley Ho

As Phoenix wedding photographers, our team works at Villa Siena quite often and we can’t ask for a more picturesque venue for this spring garden wedding. The vibrant colors of the blooming flowers and lush greenery provided the perfect backdrop for a romantic and enchanting ceremony in the courtyard. The intricate details of the garden […]

Phoenix, Shannon, Villa Siena, Wedding

May 15, 2023

Spring Garden Wedding | Taylor & Erik

Nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, AZ lies a charming and historic district known as Old Town Scottsdale. With its beautiful and well-maintained landscaping, it’s the perfect location for an picture perfect engagement session. The pedestrian-friendly streets and endless possibilities for photo opportunities make it an ideal spot for couples. As you stroll through the […]

Engagement, Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Tara

May 13, 2023

Old Town Engagement Session | Jessica & Antonio

Old Town Scottsdale weddings always include people who know how to have a good time.  It’s the perfect destination for a wedding that combines the rustic charm of the Wild West with the modern elegance of a contemporary celebration. As one of the most sought after wedding locations in Arizona, Old Town Scottsdale has everything […]

Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale, Shannon, Wedding

May 12, 2023

Old Town Scottsdale Wedding | Katie & Jonathan

Hey there, lovely readers! Today, I’m thrilled to share with you this captivating love story for Hannah and Trevor. Two souls who found each other’s hearts amidst the bustling energy of life. This couple’s journey began long before they walked down the aisle at the stunning Hotel Valley Ho in Scottsdale, Arizona during the modern […]

Chad, Hotel Valley Ho, Leslie, Scottsdale, Wedding

February 25, 2023

A Modern Wedding in Scottsdale

When Erika & Mark began planning their McDowell Mountain Golf Club wedding, the look and feel was the most important decision for them to make. They wanted to keep it classic and timeless. So white with some small accents of champagne and some greenery felt like the perfect way to go. The men wore traditional […]

Andrew, McDowell Mountain Golf Club, Scottsdale, Silvana, Wedding

February 2, 2023

Stunning McDowell Mountain Golf Club Wedding

McDowell Mountain Golf Club Wedding Bride and Groom Portrait by Water

Situated atop a hillside, the Chiricahua Clubhouse displays an exquisite replication of classic Italian design for this Desert Mountain wedding. Boasting genuine mud-stacked rooftops and aged gray stone, this stunning structure overlooks the 18th hole of its namesake golf course. And includes breathtaking views that stretch far beyond to encompass shimmering desert sunsets and Valley […]

Andrea, Desert Mountain, Jillian, Scottsdale, Wedding

February 1, 2023

Serene Desert Mountain Wedding | Maddie & Ray

Desert Mountain Wedding Bride and Groom

Gainey Ranch Golf Club Wedding The Gainey Ranch Golf Club wedding was nestled among the stunning McDowell Mountains and set against a breathtaking backdrop of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, is an idyllic haven for exchanging vows. The pristine ceremony lawn invokes peace while the wraparound patio provides guests with sweeping 360-degree views. Truly a picture perfect […]

Andrea, Chad, Gainey Ranch Golf Club, Scottsdale, Wedding

January 31, 2023

A Joyous Gainey Ranch Golf Club Wedding

Gainey Ranch Golf Course Wedding Bride and Groom

Have we got a story of love, laughter, horse and power for you! We had the delight of capturing the fun loving nature between Kadriya and Jarred. A couple who knows how to combine their love for horses and Jarred’s vibrant yellow Porsche, into one unforgettable mountain desert engagement session. Mountain Desert Engagement Let me […]

Andrea, Engagement, Phoenix, Superstition Mountains

August 29, 2021

Superstition Mountain Desert Engagement | Kadriya & Jarred

There’s something truly magical about capturing the a couple’s love story. We had the privilege of creating some engagement session photos for Hannah and Trevor in the heart of Scottsdale. They exhibited genuine sweetness, affection, and love that radiated between them. Their journey from seventh-grade (not friendly) classmates to a deeply bonded couple is a […]

Engagement, Leslie, Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale

August 15, 2021

Scottsdale Engagement Photos | Hannah and Trevor