A bride and groom kiss by the ocean, standing behind a decorated Sofreh Aghd at the Bacara Santa Barbara. The bride’s long veil flows in the breeze.

There are weddings that are beautiful, and then there are weddings that feel like you’ve stepped into an entirely different world… Alyssa and Nick’s day at the Bacara in Santa Barbara was the latter. It had this pastel garden feel, layered with Persian tradition, tarot, and little personal touches everywhere, but it never felt like […]

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A bride and groom sit under a tree at their SSS Ranch Wedding, surrounded by women holding a white cloth above them, with flowers and candles beautifully arranged in front of them in a stunning outdoor setting.

Steph and Matt’s SSS Ranch wedding last August was exactly what they promised it would be: a crazy fun weekend, full of movement, color, culture, and a dance floor that did not quit. We know SSS Ranch well. It’s one of those venues that rewards a documentary approach, wide oak trees, golden fields, open-air ceremony […]

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One of the first weddings I ever photographed 15 years ago was a Persian ceremony, and ever since I’ve had such an affinity for the beauty of the history and symbolism in such a vibrant cultural experience. This day with Janelle and Ramien was an elegant and approachable experience perfectly situated at Hearstone Ranch on […]

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