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Capture the Moments That Matter Most: Download Your Free Couples Styling & Photography Guide

Congratulations on your engagement! This exciting chapter deserves to be celebrated and beautifully captured. Whether you’re preparing for your engagement photos, planning a dreamy elopement, or looking forward to your wedding day, the right planning makes all the difference. That’s why I’ve created Picture Perfect: A Stylist’s Guide to Stunning Couples Photography—your go-to resource for effortless and stress-free planning.

Why This Guide is a Must-Have

Planning your special photoshoot can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This guide is designed to help simplify the process and inspire confidence. Inside, you’ll find expert tips, practical advice, and insider insights to help you:

  • How to choose outfits that reflect your love and personal style.
  • Feeling relaxed and natural in front of the camera.
  • Steps to plan your photo shoot with ease, whether it’s a casual engagement session, an intimate elopement, or a grand wedding celebration.

By following the steps in this guide, you’ll save time, reduce stress, and ensure your photos capture the true essence of your love story.

Inside you’ll find:

 

 

This thoughtfully curated guide is packed with everything you need to plan a seamless photoshoot experience:

  • Wardrobe Confidence: Tips for selecting outfits that enhance your best features and complement your partner.
  • Stress-Free Preparation: A step-by-step checklist to help you feel relaxed and camera-ready. 
  • Behind-the-Scenes Insights: How I bring out genuine emotions and natural poses during your session.
  • Expert Styling Tips: Advice on accessories, fabrics, and colors to elevate your photos.
  • Location Inspiration: A curated list of Southern California’s most picturesque spots for unforgettable photos.
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    Meet Serena

    Serena is an Emmy-nominated wardrobe stylist turned photographer with over 20 years of experience in fashion, styling, and creative arts. With a career spanning multiple industries, Serena’s expertise encompasses high-profile film and television projects, including her work as a Costume Supervisor on the Netflix limited series Griselda, which earned her a nomination for Outstanding Period Costumes. Her versatile background includes serving as a key costumer and buyer contributing to various creative and commercial productions.

    Beyond the screen

    Serena has extensive experience in personal and editorial styling, collaborating with influential brands and clients across Los Angeles and beyond. She has honed her skills in corporate fashion roles, international sales, and as a model booker, enriching her understanding of the fashion landscape. Her passion for photography emerged from her love of storytelling, leading her to create memorable and heartfelt portraits for couples, families, and brands.

    Serena’s approach to styling is rooted in authenticity and an eye for detail, making her holiday styling guides particularly sought-after. These guides feature curated looks, practical wardrobe tips, and direct shopping links, allowing clients to effortlessly elevate their seasonal fashion.

    With a commitment to inspiring confidence and celebrating individuality, Serena strives to help clients look and feel their best. Whether styling for a special event, capturing intimate moments through her lens, or crafting a personalized guide, Serena infuses every project with creativity, warmth, and professionalism.

    Working with Serena over the years has been an incredible experience that has greatly impacted both my personal and professional life. Her styling guides are nothing short of transformative—tailored, thoughtful, and always in tune with my personal style and the image I wish to project. Serena’s deep understanding of fashion, paired with her keen eye for detail, has helped me feel confident and poised, no matter the occasion.

    What has taken our partnership to a whole new level is Serena’s integration of her photography services. The addition of photography to her styling packages has been invaluable. Serena captures the essence of each look with such finesse, turning styled moments into lasting memories. Her ability to blend her talent in wardrobe styling with her creative photography makes her service a complete, seamless experience. I’m truly grateful for the years of her dedicated expertise and highly recommend her to anyone looking to elevate their style and capture it beautifully. — Sonia “Style Beyond Age”

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    Why Wait? Start Planning Today!

    Your love story deserves to be captured with care and creativity. This guide will be your secret weapon for planning the perfect photoshoot and ensuring your special moments are beautifully preserved. As a bonus, when you download the guide, you’ll gain priority access to my styling & photography services for engagements, elopements, and weddings.

    Don’t let the stress of planning hold you back from creating magical memories. Download your free guide today and let’s start planning your dream photoshoot together!

     


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    Location

    Playa Del Rey, CA

    Phone

    (512) 921-6500