July, 24th, 2024
It was love at first sight for Taryn Delanie Smith and her husband, Alec Castillo. The former Miss New York pageant star met Castillo, a personal trainer, when she walked into his Seattle gym at age 19.
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Being a wedding photographer in Seattle can be quite interesting when it comes to navigating our incredibly unpredictable weather! Selecting a venue with an indoor option, or planning to have a tent available in the event of rain, is a common focus for engaged couples in the Seattle area. With this unique venue, however, weather […]



Kristin and Robbie’s wedding at the historic Thornewood Castle in Lakewood, Washington, was the epitome of regal elegance. The day embraced a princess-core aesthetic, with vintage elements seamlessly woven into the celebration. The bride wore a fully custom gown, featuring elements like a Basque waist, embroidered bodice and ruffles adorning a train fit for royalty. […]

