We’re Michael and Angela, but our friends call us… well, Michael and Angela! Which makes us friends! We help the most joyful brides and grooms celebrate the legacy of their love stories with romantic and timeless wedding photography. We are a sweetheart team obsessed with Taylor Swift, Taco Bell and puppies. 

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chinese couple holding hands in tea ceremony outfits

We love traditions. It’s always been a pillar of our families’ values. And it’s particularly special when we get to experience others’ traditions. Especially when it comes with thousands of years of heritage. And that’s what we got to experience at Tiffany + Jackie’s Bay Area Tea Ceremony. Their closest family and friends came together […]

July 15, 2022

engaged couple dancing in the park

The nerves were high. Really high. They both arrived feeling so anxious that they weren’t sure it was going to work out. But then they realized… they matched on Tinder for a reason. So they put away their nerves and the conversation started flowing. That’s how Kaitlin + Tom met for the first time. And […]

July 12, 2022

newlyweds running through vineyard

Grace had grown up in this place. This beautiful historic place where her community had watched her grow up. And her sweet family was now giving her away to the man of her dreams. As she walked down the aisle to her Michael, we could just tell. And it was so obvious that it wasn’t […]

July 11, 2022

newlyweds laugh being cheered on by friends

It was all part of a master plan. This beautiful Garden Wedding at Jardines de San Juan was all part of a set up. And this set up happened many years ago. Thanks to a mutual friend — who happens to be my (Angela’s) best friend from high school. And it just so happened that […]

July 8, 2022

Engaged couple sitting together by a fountain

It’s just like Taylor Swift says… “meet me at the mall.” LeTeena and Melvin definitely had the kind of butterflies you get when you’re just a kid. And it’s your first crush. They met up at the mall for good conversation and a bite to eat. And it was perfect. That’s what they told us […]

May 5, 2022

Are you a Disney adult? Do you love to hunt for hidden Mickeys? Can you paint with all the colors of the wind? This Clos La Chance wedding inspired by Disney and romance will definitely inspire you! And Priscilla + Christian certainly inspired us. From their top notch vendor team to the beautiful color palette […]

February 21, 2022

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