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Michelle and BJ booked one of my mountain elopement packages and planned a simple ceremony at Tunnel Mountain Reservoir in Banff.  It was my distinct pleasure to spend the afternoon with them on such an important day.  Signature Weddings by Ashley pulled all of the details together perfectly.  The bride was kind enough to share […]

Mountain Elopement Packages

first look during a Banff Elopement captured by Tara Whittaker Photography

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This past summer I was introduced to the magic of Persy bridal gowns.  I visited Blush & Raven bridal boutique during their Persy trunk show and as a result, I fell in love with the intricate details and fairy tale hemlines from Israeli designer, Yaniv Persy.   Persy bridal gowns “This season Persy focuses on luxurious […]

Persy bridal gowns – Blush & Raven

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Today’s blog post is all about Calgary’s latest bridal boutique, Blush & Raven, featuring couture bridal gowns, bespoke jewellery and a one-of-a-kind experience for the whole wedding party.  I’ve had the pleasure of meeting the owners Brooke & Liane, visiting their beautiful new space and even photographing one of their jaw-dropping gowns.  Here’s their story… 1. Tell […]

Couture Bridal Gowns – Blush & Raven

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Are you planning a wedding and looking for fashionable downtown wedding venues?  There’s a new kid in town…Hudson.  Located in the Hudson’s Bay on Stephen Avenue and operated by Oliver & Bonacini, Hudson is now one of Calgary’s most unique and sought-after venues.  I’m thrilled to partner with the team at Hudson as they launch what’s sure […]

Downtown wedding venues – Hudson

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  I love seeing my couples in print so what fun to have Steph and Sean’s Canmore wedding featured in Avenue Weddings.  If you’re a sucker for a good love story, read about their whirlwind romance and rustic mountain celebration.   “He [Sean] invited me to go on a hike with some friends out in Canmore. No one […]

Canmore wedding – Steph & Sean in Avenue Weddings

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When I scroll through Instagram, I see so many new sparkly diamonds out there. Congratulations to all of those couples who are freshly engaged and in that blissful and dreamy state. Soak it all in. As you begin setting dates and planning your wedding, I thought I’d help you out and take a little of […]

Choosing a wedding photographer

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