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Dress Designer: Martina Liana Boutique: Happily Ever After – Shreveport, LA Hair Stylist: Head Rush Salon Makeup Artist: Brandi Zito Accessories: Grandmother’s emerald ring Was this the dress you originally thought you’d wear for your wedding? Yes! Tell us about your dress! Why did you choose this look? I liked different parts of different dresses-top, waist, fabrics, etc. and […]
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Wedding Coordination: Hannah Trahan Ceremony/Event Rentals: Ragin Photo Booths Catering: Abacus Caterine Florals: Root Floral Design Wedding Cake: Kayla Trahan Groom’s Cake: Kayla Trahan Wedding Dress: Justin Alexander; Bustle Wedding Shoes: Kate Spade Makeup Artist: Victoria Richard Bride’s Hair: Ashley Vidrine Lançon Groom’s Apparel: Mary Ellen’s Tux Shop Bridesmaids’ Dresses: Bill Levkoff; Lemon Drop Getting Ready Outfits: Silk […]
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Wedding Coordination: Party Girl Events Ceremony/Event Rentals: Party Central and Elegant Events of the South Catering: Cafe JoJo’s Florals: Flowers by Rodney Wedding Cake: Cake Addict Groom’s Cake: Cake Addict Wedding Dress: Amsale Nouvelle from I Do Bridal Couture Makeup Artist: Morgan Hymel Bride’s Hair: Diana Briehn Groom’s Apparel: Calvin Klein from Men’s Wearhouse Bridesmaids’ Dresses: […]
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Dress Designer: Justin Alexander Boutique: Bustle Hair Stylist: Ashley Vidrine Makeup Artist: Victoria Richard Was this the dress you originally thought you’d wear for your wedding? No, I knew I wanted some lace on the dress. I originally thought I was going to get an organza ball gown with scalloped lace details. As soon as I put […]
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Josh and Erin met their first year in dental school and have been together ever since. Erin went on to complete her pediatric dental residency at LSU and Josh to UT San Antonio for his orthodontic residency. Distance and career endeavors didn’t keep them apart for long; Erin finished her schooling and moved there last year while he […]
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Kaylin and I became friends in high school. We both grew up in a small town and found comfort in being just slightly different, a tad quirky, and involved in everything we could possibly find time for. Kaylin was my weightlifting partner, my batting partner, and my big sister in cheerleading. I laugh SO hard […]
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It’s often that Kamryn + Jared find themselves sharing laughter and lyrics in Kamryn’s aunt’s theatre room. One night, Jared banked on Kamryn being up for the hangout, even convincing her to swing by before her reunion. He had go pros and cameras setup for the surprise and after the “karaoke-ing” began, it was Jared’s turn. […]
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Michelle and Grant’s wedding was so unique and perfect. The ceremony held mid-week was extremely intimate and personal. Everyone gave toasts and enjoyed the incredible food at the French Press. After a bit of rest and preparation they celebrated round two at La Marquise with a larger group! It was absolutely wonderful. Michelle and Grant […]
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Wedding Coordination: Alyssa Arlene Events Event Rentals: Party Central Catering: Nash Barreca and Terry Guidry Florals: Kim Veillon at It’s a Wrap Stationery: Design by Marie Bourgeois; Printing by Rhoner Letterpress, Chicago; Calligraphy by Mary Catherine Dunphy Wedding Cake: Judy Prados Groom’s Cake: Judy Prados Wedding Dress: Jim Hjelm from Town and Country Bridal Wedding Shoes: Kate Spade Makeup […]
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Prepare to be inspired as we journey through the captivating world of award-winning artist and passionate photographer, Elizabeth Messina. A master of intimate portraiture, Elizabeth has honed her craft to create powerful, intimate images, where the essence of her subjects shines through. Starting with photographing friends and family, Elizabeth has grown as an artist, overcoming […]
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The decision to scale a photography business is not one to be taken lightly. There are several factors to consider, and many photographers grapple with the question of when and how to expand. The latest episode of our podcast tackles this topic head-on, providing insights from successful professionals who have successfully scaled their businesses. One […]
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There are a lot of differences between zoom lenses and prime lenses, especially in photography. Knowing the differences between the lenses will help you decide which lens is best to use in the different types of situations that may come up in your wedding photography business. When deciding which type of lens to shoot with, […]
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During my 15 years of wedding photography, I have tried quite a few different styles of camera bags for carrying my equipment to a wedding. I know that it is a personal choice and it really needs to meet the needs that you have! I can’t make the decision for you, but I can help […]
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When I switched from doing my wedding photography business part time to full time, it was scary! I felt a lot of anxiety about it. There was a lot of planning and strategies involved. I can identify with the uncertainty and questions you may have about making the decision to transition. First and foremost, you […]
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Determining your base pricing for your wedding photography business is so personal and can get really complex. Before I go into a lot of detail about pricing, I want you to know that there is a free pricing guide available in the description for you to download. I am going to go over the factors […]
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