I recently had the privilege of photographing the women behind South East Market. The market has found its home in the 49507 zip code here in Grand Rapids.
Read MoreIt’s easy to feel a bit caged this time of year. With the days being cold, I miss the ‘outdoor stuff’ we take for granted during the summer/fall: dining on a patio, walks, ya know, not being frigid while you walk into Target.
Read MoreI had the honor to photograph the founders of Black Calder Brewing. It was great to chat with them about their product, what started their company, and how they continue to make needed waves throughout the industry.
Read MoreImagine you are in Holland working away. You have been laptoping-editing-emailing for hours and you’re ready for a break. You are also hungry. What are a couple gals to do?
Read MoreThere are a few commonly asked questions that I get when it comes to photography. I thought I would compile these FAQs if you find yourself wondering some of the same things. I am in no way an expert, but hope the answers below can provide short cuts and insight!
Read MoreI’m back with another outfit from my whirlwind trip to Detroit. The weather while I was there was C O L D, but that just gave me a chance to wear a few of my favorite coats/hats/boots.
Read MoreI enjoyed a quick trip to Detroit recently. A driveable 2ish hours from Grand Rapids, it’s an easy overnight or day trip. It’s an inspiring place. Given their comeback story, you feel like heart and hustle is naturally injected into the city’s DNA.
Read MoreThe in-studio photos aren’t always my thing. There are talented photographers and models that create the most stunning imagery in this setting, but it isn’t my go-to. Their skill when it comes to this style of photography is inspiring.
Read MoreThere are certain clothing “strategies” that I have found helpful. While I like to keep it fairly open for my mood, there’s something mentally helpful (and efficient) about having a pseudo uniform for busy days.
Read MoreWinter boots are a struggle for me. It’s wildly ironic since…ya know, we live in Michigan. Here’s my issue: the warmest, grippy-est boots always look the worst. I think there’s a giant hole in the footwear industry when it comes to boot aesthetics.
Read MoreThis shoot. It’s tough not to love shoots that happen in this dreamy location. The Glass House Community in Zeeland is a stunning backdrop no matter what event or photoshoot you are doing there.
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