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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 […]

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 […]

 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 […]

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 […]

(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 […]

Iconic Backdrops for Engagement Pictures in Austin When Lauren first reached out after seeing my Laguna Gloria Indian wedding portraits, I knew they were my kind of couple. They loved my work’s timeless, elevated vibe and wanted their Austin engagement photos to have a similar look — but with a playful and personal twist. Lauren […]