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“Everything good for us happens at a coffee shop.” That’s what Gabby and Illiana told me as we planned their engagement shoot at La Villita Historic Village in San Antonio. And as their engagement photographer, I have to agree! Gabby and Illiana have been together since high school, and their quiet, comfortable love was a […]

Engagement

January 16, 2026

Coffee Shop Engagement Photos at La Villita Historic Village

A photo of two women holding hands taken through the window of a coffee shop near the Pearl District in San Antonio
A photo of two women holding hands taken through the window of a coffee shop near the Pearl District in San Antonio

If you’re searching for engagement photos that blend historic Texas charm with moody, modern elegance—Hotel Ella in Austin is an icon. This boutique hotel is one of those locations that stops you in your tracks. (Complete with its own cute little love story.) From the historic parlor bar with its glam, dimly lit vibe to […]

Engagement

October 17, 2025

Hotel Ella Austin Engagement Photos Spotlight

Historic charm, artsy vibes, and a touch of speakeasy magic—the King Williams District in San Antonio has it all, friend.  This iconic neighborhood is one of my favorite places to photograph couples because it feels so versatile: one minute you’re walking down beautiful neighborhood sidewalks, the next you’re sipping cocktails in a moody bar that […]

Engagement

October 10, 2025

King Williams District San Antonio Engagement Photos Spotlight

 If you’re on the hunt for Austin engagement photos that feel timeless, a little editorial, and a touch European without ever leaving Texas—Laguna Gloria is calling your name. This lakeside villa gives old-world charm tucked away in the heart of downtown Austin. And, it’s honestly one of my favorite places to photograph couples in the […]

Engagement

October 3, 2025

Laguna Gloria Engagement Photos Spotlight

There’s something extra special about photographing an engagement session in the exact place you’ll say your vows. For Andi and Zach, that meant heading to the lush and ever-inspiring San Antonio Botanical Gardens—the same space where they’ll be getting married. We love a good full-circle moment! These two found me on Instagram (shoutout to the […]

Engagement

July 25, 2025

Modern Garden Engagement at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens

(and Where to Take Them in Austin & San Antonio) Bar engagement photos are moody, cool, and made for couples who want something a little different. If your idea of romance looks more like vibey lighting, cocktails, and leather jackets instead of picnics in a sunlit field, this one’s for you, friend. For couples in […]

Engagement, Portrait

May 2, 2025

The Effortlessly Cool Bar Engagement Photos Trend