May, 2022 Three Rivers, CA

Welcome to a captivating glimpse into the heart of the Sierra Nevadas, where the rugged beauty of Riata Ranch sets the stage for a modern, elegant, and distinctly Southwestern styled shoot. Here, amidst the foothills, we pay homage to the modern Western bride who embodies grace and sophistication.

Our styled shoot, featuring vibrant bougainvillea blooms cascading around an ancient oak tree in vivid shades of bright pink, is a testament to the fusion of classic elegance and Western charm. With a color palette inspired by the hues of turquoise, the warmth of tequila, and the rustic authenticity of cowhide accents, every detail speaks to the spirit of the Southwestern theme.

There were so many wonderful vendors that took part in creating this shoot, Randi of Randi June Hair and Cass from Cass Makeup created a timeless look for both models. The cake and details were provided by Flour Petal Cakes, and Sweet Life Vintage Rentals.

Join us as we explore this enchanting gallery captured by Marlaina of Marlaina Marie Photography, celebrating the fusion of timeless elements with the contemporary allure of a modern Western wedding at Riata Ranch in the Sierra Nevadas. Embark on a journey that captures the essence of elegance with a Western twist, designed to inspire brides who seek a wedding day that is both sophisticated and true to their roots.