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Laguna Gloria + Mount Bonnell Engagement Photos | Mary & Ethan

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The countdown is on for Mary & Ethan’s wedding! Less than 2 months to go 🎉 When they were 19 years old, they met while studying abroad in Leipzig, Germany. How cool is that?? A few years later, they officially started dating, and Ethan proposed last December. They’re planning a big wedding with lots of family. […]

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Laguna Gloria Temple of Love Proposal | Jordan & Gwen

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#MarryMeMonday🥂 Jordan contacted me several months before he planned to propose. He wanted to plan a simple, yet romantic and special proposal for his girlfriend Gwen. 💍 She loves nature, and he was looking for a scenic and relatively private location. We landed on Laguna Gloria – one of my favs!  We watched the weather […]

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Autumn Proposal at Laguna Gloria’s Temple of Love | Steven & Tina

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Isn’t it all best friends’ dream to become family?? Well Steven has done it! Here’s his proposal story 👇 Steven contacted me a few months ago, excited to start planning his December proposal, but not sure where to begin. Steven & Tina first met about 11 years ago, while Tina’s brother was his best friend […]

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Laguna Gloria Bridal Photos | Mackenzie

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It’s Mackenzie & Clay’s wedding day TODAY, and their ceremony was an hour ago, so I’m not waiting any longer to share her bridal photos! We took her bridal photos on a pretty summer day at Contemporary Austin’s Laguna Gloria, one of my favorite venues. Mackenzie’s dress is just awesome. The detail of the flowers […]

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Laguna Gloria Austin Marriage Proposal | Molly & Mario

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Taylor Swift is engaged, y’all! Just kidding, this is Molly. I had the privilege of photographing Mario’s marriage proposal to her a few days ago. 😊 Mario & Molly live in San Antonio, and Mario planned a day full of fun activities in Austin, the city where Molly grew up and where they had their […]

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Laguna Gloria + Mount Bonnell Engagement Photos | Natasha & Ben

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Getting to work with couples from the moment they get engaged is such a highlight of my job! Proposal photos are so fun, because they’re truly candid. Engagement photo sessions allow us to slow down, do some extra planning (that includes the person who got proposed to!), and make the photos our main focus. Ben […]

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Romantic Marriage Proposal at Laguna Gloria | Terrence & Bree

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#MarryMeMonday🥂 This was such a fun proposal to be a part of! Amazing decor, the cutest couple dressed to the nines, one of my fav locations, and a fun after party. It was perfect. Terrence & Bree met in high school over 10 years ago. Last year, they reconnected and started dating! A few months […]

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Laguna Gloria + Mount Bonnell Senior Photos | Jordan

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Meet Jordan! She’s graduating from high school, and she loooooved the vibe of Laguna Gloria, so that’s where we took her senior photos. Her photos are the definition of elegant, light, and vibrant. And can we talk about this blue DRESS? Both of her outfits were great, but that dress was the prefect choice for […]

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Elegant Laguna Gloria Wedding | Rebecca & Will

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The Busen Wedding! Rebecca & Will are some of the coolest people I know. It’s no surprise that their elegant Laguna Gloria wedding was too. First of all, Laguna Gloria is one of the most beautiful places in Austin. The villa steps and fountain were a gorgeous backdrop to their ceremony, and the view of […]

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Laguna Gloria Temple of Love Marriage Proposal | Tyler & Ashlee

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It’s no secret that I LOVE Laguna Gloria. I’ve been there many times for bridal portraits, engagement photos, and proposals. But somehow I had never been deep into their property (which is a shame, because it’s gorgeous!). A couple weeks ago, Tyler reached out to me about proposing to his girlfriend Ashlee. His only location […]

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