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Brooke + Kyle: Surprise Engagement Proposal at Inspiration Point Lookout Beach

Vanessa Todd 8/14/22 Vanessa Todd 8/14/22

Brooke + Kyle: Surprise Engagement Proposal at Inspiration Point Lookout Beach

Watch the moment when Kyle proposed to Brooke on the beaches of Laguna near Inspiration Point. She was so surprised, did not see it coming, and was overjoyed as she said yes!

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Anna + Cole: Surprise Christmas Proposal at Irvine Regional Park

Vanessa Todd 12/25/19 Vanessa Todd 12/25/19

Anna + Cole: Surprise Christmas Proposal at Irvine Regional Park

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Heading back to another Marvimon property today for a wedding, so in honor of LA’s most vibey greenhouse venues, here are some bouquets from past Marvimon weddings with just as much style as their wallpapered bathrooms ✨
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#marvimon #millwick #

She’s back from her honeymoon baby!!
And while I was away I got to capture Megan and Sean in Paris, a dream come true. Swoon with me while we wait for the film scans of our afternoon to come back.
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#parisengagement #parisphotoshoot #parispho

Sunrise and sunset on the same day at Griffith Observatory.
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#griffithobservatory #griffithpark #griffithobservatoryengagement #lalaland #lalalandinspired #cinematicengagementphotos #losangelesengagement #losangelesweddingphotographer #beverlyhills

You might’ve started to peep this styled DTLA elopement I photographed last month on my socials. As I gear up to slowly start to share the rest of it, I wanted to share my inspiration behind it. So often, in the wedding industry, unless you are

Luxe Hollywood Engagement Vibes
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#beverlyhillswedding #hollywoodwedding #hollywoodweddingphotographer #thompsonhotel #losangelesweddingphotographer #dtlaweddingphotographer #pasadenaweddingphotographer #malibuwedding #luxeengagement #flashengagemen

One of my favorite wedding ceremony locations to this day has been this one - the backyard of a beachfront home in Santa Barbara. What is not pictured is that this location was chosen less than 24 hours beforehand due to some unforeseen Covid related

Saturday was legendary.
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Photo: @nessietodd
Venue: @hotelperladdtla
Models: @squidwestra @wildwildwestra
Florist: @roobarbstudio
Coordination: @simply.sweet.memories
HMU: @emilylynnandcompany
Bridal Salon: @lovelybride @lovelybridela
Gown desig

About yesterday
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Photo: @nessietodd
Venue: @hotelperladdtla
Models: @squidwestra @wildwildwestra
Florist: @roobarbstudio
Coordination: @simply.sweet.memories
HMU: @emilylynnandcompany
Bridal Salon: @lovelybride @lovelybridela
Gown designers: @alex

Who thinks micro weddings are here to stay? I sincerely hope so! Micro weddings feel like all the best qualities of elopements and full wedding days combined!
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#microwedding #intimatewedding #smallwedding #santabarbaracoast #santabarbarawedding #sa

Scroll to the second frame for a sweet slideshow of some joyful captures of individuals love stories
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#losangeleswedding #losangelesweddingphotographer #Southerncaliforniaweddingphotographer #pasadenaweddingphotographer #dtlaweddingphotographer #be

images by VANESSA TODD PHOTOGRAPHER