...Charleston has beauty and cultural charm in spades. And today on Vale + Vine, Canadian wedding photographer Martina Wendland has a special portrait session from the Belle Lumière workshop in Charleston...
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...The warm glow of California light, however, is obviously not available to everybody seeking to harness the beauty of natural light, but it can serve to inspire you to take advantage of the light you do have on hand, whether that be...
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Heading into Valentine's Day, I thought I'd veer away from the usual tropes and instead share a sweet, stylish engagement session that hopefully inspires couples to dress up, find a special spot, hire a great photographer, and capture their love on film...
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I know we're in the throes of fall, but this shoot is terribly refreshing to me. The bright light of a summer's day, the gleaming waters of the Pacific Ocean, the rocky shores of Vancouver, (yes, you heard me right, Vancouver) how could one resist. No overcast skies here, just sheer blue sky beauty captured on film by Brittany Mahood....
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Spaces like this bucolic location for Jenna + Andrew's relaxed engagement session with Martina Wendland Photography offer an ideal opportunity for casual, undirected moments to unfold, yet also offer rich backdrops that bring diversity and interest to a photo shoot. Here at Vale + Vine, one of the main points of emphasis is...
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Whether you're caught up in the blustery days of full-on fall, or are just longing to be swept along by autumnal breezes--no matter where you live or what current climate surrounds you--this windswept mountain-top engagement session for Marissa + Tyler by Jessica Rose Photography is sure to envelope you in its cozy embrace. Simple and rustic, featuring a wardrobe that compliments the surroundings of Washington state's Rattlesnake Ridge, this engagement session could easily stand as a rugged elopement or romantic anniversary session...
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Thanks to Cari Zhu Photography, Victoria + Stephen's engagement session is gracing Vale + Vine today. If you hadn't noticed, there's been a bit of an engagement windfall around here lately, but that's because we're fast approaching engagement season and I realize many freshly engaged brides will be looking for inspiration along with photographers who might suit their style....
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As today is officially the Thanksgiving holiday in Canada, I thought it would be fitting to feature a harvest-inspired engagement session shot by Kurtz Orpia Photography. I love the laid-back feel of Caitlin + Marko's shoot set amidst the vegetable garden on Marko's grandfather's horse farm....
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Vale + Vine is excited to be featuring more inspiration and imagery from Alberta as of late. The province is home to some of Canada's most breathtaking (and popular) scenery, so it's no wonder couples are attracted to the jaw-dropping setting of Lake Louise and the surrounding Rocky Mountains for their weddings and engagement sessions. Whether your preference is relaxed and laid-back or truly opulent, the fine art wedding aesthetic Vale + Vine celebrates can be achieved no matter where you land on the spectrum, and no matter what time of year you select for your photos or big day...
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