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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For Emily and Travis, a waterfront engagement session felt like the perfect fit. Whether they’re spending time along the coast at their family home here in the Pacific Northwest or fishing together, being near the water is an important part of their story. We began their engagement photos in the rose garden before heading to […]



Luke and Nikki’s engagement session at the Washington State Capitol was both visually stunning and deeply meaningful. As Korean adoptees, they chose to honor their shared heritage by wearing traditional hanbok—an intentional and beautiful expression of their story. Nikki’s hanbok, vibrant and floral, felt perfectly at home among the blooming rhododendrons, while the Capitol’s grand […]

