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Some wedding days feel straight out of a storybook, and this micro wedding at Scott’s Seafood in Oakland’s Jack London Square was one of them. Nestled along the Bay, this venue brought all the romantic coastal vibes. A soft haze lingered in the air, wrapping the day in that perfect Northern California ambiance that feels […]

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Emily and Ian had a gorgeous wedding at the Marin Art and Garden Center that I’m dying to show y’all. This venue is like stepping into a world where nature and art meet in perfect harmony. Nestled in the heart of Marin County, the Marin Art and Garden Center is a hidden gem. This stunning […]

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Bay Area Fall Family Photography: Your Ultimate Guide to Planning Easygoing Family Photos Fall family photos in the Bay Area are hands down one of my favorite times to reflect on your family’s growth. Cozy sweaters, golden leaves, and that crisp autumn air create the perfect backdrop for your evolving story. But let’s be real: […]

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Let’s be real—navigating San Francisco City Hall wedding rules and regulations, can be a bit like finding parking in San Francisco. Tricky, but super worth it in the end. The same goes for booking your San Francisco City Hall elopement at this truly iconic building. If you’re reading this, you’re probably just as excited as […]

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Is it worth it to attend styled wedding photoshoots and content days as a photographer? Being in the wedding industry, having a solid portfolio is crucial when it comes to enticing potential clients to choose you. Detailed photos, ceremony shots, and examples of different lighting and weather situations are super important to have readily available […]

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Tucked away in the heart of Berkeley, Babette is a cozy, funky little restaurant that can be transformed into the perfect intimate wedding venue. Ideally Babette would attract couples who want a personal and relaxed atmosphere for their big day. This hidden gem of a Bay Area event venue offers the perfectly balanced garden party […]

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A true love, an ocean breeze, and a bunch of laughter. That’s what Emily and Ian’s Golden Gate Bridge engagement photo session was like! With Karl the Fog out and about at Cavallo Point, we made the most of the overcast weather. When a couple inquires about the best Bay Area couple photoshoot locations, I […]

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In the world of weddings, there’s something incredibly special about an intimate backyard wedding. As a Marin County photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing these sweet moments all over the Bay Area with some of the coolest couples. Intimate backyard weddings offer a unique and personal touch, making each declaration of love truly memorable […]

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Wedding season is in full swing here in the California Bay Area, and with it comes the delightful challenge of finding the perfect wedding guest outfit to grace those picturesque ceremonies of friends and family. Whether you’re strolling through the vineyards of Napa Valley’s finest winery wedding venues or dancing on the sand at Carmel […]

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bride and groom kissing in front of San Carlos Cathedral with large floral arches on either side of a dark wood door

The oldest building in Monterey delivers when it comes to a cathedral ceremony! This sacred edifice is stunning in its design, making it perfect for wedding portraits. In addition, it has a warm and inviting chapel to accommodate guests during your Catholic ceremony. Making this location well sought after for a Monterey wedding. Here is […]

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With a passion for weddings, and an unbridled love for dance floors, I will be right by your side to make sure your day is captured perfectly for you to look back on for the rest of your lives. 
Specializing in weddings, elopements, and couples' sessions, I'm ready to document your day, authentically. Maya Rose Weddings is an inclusive space and believes in equality for all. Love in all forms is welcomed here.

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