Two families, two cities, and one annual reunion trip that started as a college friendship and grew into something much bigger. Meet the Dallas and LA families who plan annual trips to reunite, with this year being at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes. The two boys and their dad laughed together in the Terranea […]

Laura and Ryan got married at the Neighborhood Church of Palos Verdes, one of the most beautiful church wedding venues in Southern California. Laura’s mom and bridesmaids helped her into her gown as makeup artist Christina Vo put the finishing touches on. Details like the engraving inside the ring setting the tone for a day […]

Meet Jessi and Eddi, recently engaged and celebrating their next chapter at Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii. Jessi is the founder of Creative Feasts Hawaii, a private chef service on the Big Island specializing in fresh, locally sourced culinary experiences, and the creator of The Enchanted Table Hawaii. The […]

Meet this beautiful multigenerational family on their own Riverside farm. Parents, grandparents, and their fearless animal loving daughter who stole the show from the very first frame, gathered together. It was a one of a kind family photography session in the Inland Empire. The farm setting made for some of the most natural mother daughter […]

Aura Queen of Hearts was invited to activate at Anthropologie Newport Beach Fashion Island for the book signing and product launch of wellness entrepreneur Vicky DeRosa, author of Beauty Is an Inside Job. Its a transformational guide to radiance rooted in ancestral Greek wisdom, integrative nutrition, and the healing power of self-knowledge. We captured Vicky’s […]

Meet Isabella, a 2026 senior graduating from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California and heading to Baylor University in Texas. This Orange County graduation session captured every bit of what comes next. Red cap and gown, one toss in the air, and a smile that said everything- the classic senior portrait moment that […]

Meet Abi and John who recently married at Los Verdes Golf Course in Rancho Palos Verdes. It is one of the most stunning ocean view wedding venues in all of Southern California, and it was planned beautifully by True Luxe Events. There were many fun details before the day began that told their story. The […]

Mackenzie and Andrew’s La Venta Inn wedding was a celebration built entirely around the details of their relationship. Handwritten vow scrolls, hand fans printed with the wedding party names, a flower bouquet wrapped with a butterfly, a ring pillow embroidered in the same green as their invitations, and a custom perfume are just a few […]

Mackenzie and Andrew’s rehearsal dinner began with a walk down Hermosa Beach Pier, where they had their own La La Land moment on one of the most iconic piers in Southern California. The under-the-pier shots at Hermosa Beach are unlike anything else in the South Bay. The concrete pilings frame the sparkling Pacific horizon in […]