Real lovers with Real Stories.

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Real lovers with Real Stories.

Welcome to the blog

I capture the real, genuine smiles that reflect not only your adventure but also the joy of simply being present with one another. 
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I'm Natalie!
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Photographing a proposal is one of my absolute favorite things—it’s such a personal, intimate moment that captures the essence of a relationship. When Misha reached out to me to help plan his proposal to Allie, I knew this one would be especially unforgettable. With a perfect blend of surprise, romance, and meaningful details, this December […]

A Romantic December Proposal at the National Portrait Gallery

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Last year, I completed a dream project. 💭 12 months. 12 photoshoots. 12 astrological signs. Astrology is the language of the stars—a cosmic map guiding us back to ourselves. I’ve always been so fascinated and inspired by how astrology can reveal the deeper layers of who we are, offering a lens to appreciate the unique […]

✨ The Astrology Series ✨ A Year-Long Portrait Photography Journey Through the Zodiac

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There’s something special about photographing couples who share a neighborhood with you. Alexander and Garrett, a local DC couple living in Capitol Hill (like me!), reached out to plan their engagement session with a vision full of autumnal magic. They wanted fall colors, a touch of historic DC charm, and an atmosphere that felt uniquely […]

A Capitol Hill Love Story: Alexander & Garrett’s Fall Engagement Session

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I had the absolute pleasure of working with Kristian, also _iamsimplyk on Instagram—a fashion influencer, stylist, and all-around creative force—on her personal branding photography session. As someone juggling a demanding 9-to-5, a thriving content creation career, and a clear vision for her future, Kristian came to me with one goal: to elevate her online presence […]

Washington DC Personal Branding Photography Session

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New Year, New Website! This rebranding has been a long time coming, and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you! Over the past four years, I’ve grown so much as a creative, and this new space feels like the perfect reflection of my evolution. From being a DC wedding planner to a […]

Welcome to the New Website!