Wedding Photography & Cinematography | Los Angeles | Rene Zadori
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Can you imagine, knowing you have found the love of your life on your first date? Now imagine you almost cancelled that date! This is exactly what happened to this gorgeous couple. Being able to spend the day with them, seeing how they are with one another, was so special to us. We knew from the moment we met Elan & Samella, that they had something very special about them, and importantly we shared a vibrant connection together. When we go through their images, we can’t help by fall in love with each and every one of them. We can not wait for their Summer 2020 wedding with L’amour Events, so stay tuned to see how stunning this bride is going to look!
A wedding that dreams are made of, in Lake Como. This destination wedding in Italy was not only incredible to be a part of, because Armond & Tayra were so much fun to work with, and so in love. From their Welcome Dinner at the Grand Hotel Tremezzo to their otherworldly Wedding at Villa del Balbianello, everything was carefully planned and executed so elegantly. With the help of an amazing Italian based wedding planner and florist, along with some of their favorite Los Angeles vendors, these world travelers had the wedding of their dreams.
Their love story is sweet. What started as a coffee date, turned into finding a soulmate in each other. As their love blossomed, it turned into something more beautiful than they ever imagined. His proposal was a complete shock to her, when he surprised her on a trip to Mexico with their sisters. She told us that the moment he asked her to marry him, could not have been more perfect. Spending the day with these two lovers, was so much fun, because we got to see the radiating spark in between them. Stay tuned for their upcoming wedding in Los Angeles later this year, we simply can not wait to see how beautiful Jenny is going to look in her Galia Lahav gown!
Kevork & Tiffany were friends for many years before they started dating. They always had a connection, but it wasn’t until they went on their first date where they learned how special their bond was. These young lovers share a special link to animals and nature, which makes them such compassionate individuals. From going on hikes with their dog to playing with Tiffany’s horse, everything they do comes effortlessly and that is what makes their love so beautiful. What is greater than marrying your best friend? Seeing them together during their session, just makes you smile from ear to ear because not only do they make an absolutely gorgeous pair, but you can tell that they are going to rock the marriage life, as their pure love is undeniable.
Joshua & Autumn, also known as World Travelers, Food Connoisseurs, Movie Go-ers, Lover of all things in nature - are tying the knot in November and we simply wait to capture their most special day yet. Being around their love is truly so inspiring, and we are lucky enough to capture them as they are, so happy and so fully of love. Our couple chose Los Angeles City Hall as their PreWedding Session location and we honestly believe that this was the perfect place for these two because just like them this venue is classy and elegant in every way.
Do you believe in fate? Romel & Lillian first met as teenagers, and had their first date then too. But it wasn’t until many years later, where they saw each other again and decided to give it another try. Fate was on their side because these two have been happier than ever, finding each other. In each other, they have a best friend and soulmate. When you see these two together, all you can think is “Can I have that too?”. We truly can not wait until their big day later this month in Los Angeles. Stay tuned for all the magic!
Imagine meeting the love of your life when you were just a teenager, and not knowing it. Areg & Lusine have a love so beautiful, when you see them together, you can’t help but want what they have. Since what they truly have is magic, the theme of their wedding was “sparked with love”, and it took place at the most incredible ranch in southern California. Saying their vows under the stars at Hummingbird Nest Ranch, is just the beginning for these two. We were honored to be a part of their best day, and we truly can’t wait to see what these two conquer together.
Victoria’s story of finding her dream dress, is something a lot of brides experience. Imagine your whole life, you have been imagining yourself in a certain type of dress when you walk down the aisle to marry the love of your life, and then it turns out, the exact opposite happens. Our beautiful bride chose a princess gown by Vera Wang, a design she never saw herself in, and we truly couldn’t imagine her in anything else. She looked radiant from the moment we saw her in the morning, right before her first look, until the very end of the night. When it came time to finding a right planner, she chose one of the best in LA, Mary Michelle, and of course with the help of Eddie Zarastian, our couple’s wedding dreams became a reality. Their magical wedding was one for the books, and we were lucky enough to capture every detail for this very special couple.
Imagine meeting your soulmate when you’re in elementary school, and not knowing it until your early twenties. That is exactly the beautiful story between Hovo & Ani. Since our bride to be is born on Halloween and because their first date took place a week prior, they had a memorable time celebrating at historic Queen Mary’s themed event. There is so much to love about this couple, but our favorite thing is definitely their easy breezy chemistry. We simply can’t wait until their big day comes at the end of Summer, seeing them announced as husband & wife will be so very special!
When it comes to love, when you know, you know. After these lovers had their first date at a local LA restaurant, after they officially met through mutual friends, where they talked until late into the night, they knew they had something special. When it came time to choose their engagement session location, bride to be Argineh chose her alma mater, USC, and it was just the perfect place for these two, with the gorgeous southern California trees and architecture surrounding the entire campus, we were lucky enough to have so much beauty to capture. They spent about a year planning their dream wedding, and we simply can’t wait to see how it will all turn out later this month, so stay tuned!
We all know the saying that goes “everything happens for a reason”, and for Orlando & Marina, there was a reason why they met the way they did, maybe it was fate or maybe it wasn’t - all we know is it definitely wasn’t an accident. When he first met her, it was at a designer boutique where she worked. She told a white lie and told him that she was in a relationship. Years went by, and they met again. It was then that Orlando found out Marina was actually single this whole time. So this time, there was nothing that could hold these two back from being together. After their first date, they both knew - what they found in each other, was greater than anything they could have imagined.
When Garen & Eunicia were trying to figure out where to do their session, they couldn’t help but choose a location that meant so much to them. When these lovers first met, they were part of a bridal party together and they spent a lot of that day in Old Town Pasadena. So of course, it was an easy choice for them. The passion these two have have for one another, is like magic. The way he cares for her, and the way she looks at him, so much love it explodes through the lens! We simply can’t wait for their upcoming wedding in July.
We had so much fun capturing these lovebirds. The most important thing to have for your session is chemistry, and Vahan & Evelyn were so absolutely sweet together. She chose a vibrant blue for one of her gowns, and a softer blue with a hint of green for her second look. We can’t wait to capture their best day ever in July!
These sweet lovebirds chose one of LA’s finest French estates for their PreWedding Session. The venue itself, is so beautiful, but with these two together, it shines. Our bride to be looked stunning in her red gown, and our groom to be looked dapper in his navy suit. A pop of color always adds a special touch to your images. We are so excited for their upcoming June wedding at JW Marriott in Los Angeles, and to see what he design team created for their special day.
A love story eight years in the making, for our sweet Robert & Victoria. They fell head over heels for each other, almost immediately after they met. Their relationship became long distance a month after their first date, but they wouldn’t change that part at all, because they got to know each other and fell deeper in love through their daily video chats. Choosing Hollywood’s Houdini Estate was perfect for this classy couple, with so many stunning vignettes for their portraits, we had so much fun taking advantage of the historic estate’s beauty. This stylish pair, so in love, tie the knot in June and we can not wait to capture every single moment.
The most important decision you ever make, is when you choose the one you want to spend your life with. This is the person who will be there for you through thick and thin, in all the good and tough times, the one you grow old with. When you find this person, we hope that you are as happy as these two lovebirds are. Just being around Areg & Lusine’s energy makes us so happy, and spending the way with them in Malibu for their PreWedding Session, was simply a blast. These lovers have known each other for more than ten years, he is best friends with her brother. How sweet is that? You may know someone for years and not even know you’ve found your soulmate until one day…everything makes sense. We can’t wait to capture their best day ever, watch these two say “I Do” at Hummingbird Nest Ranch this month.
When choosing a location for your special day, it is important to incorporate a place that really speak to your sense of self. For Alex and Neda, it was nature, surrounded by beautiful blossoming flowers and the Pacific breeze. Our bride to be took it a step further and incorporated her family’s horse, since as she has been riding since she was a little girl and if you see this white stallion, you will see it was the perfect extra touch. When looking at these two together, you can see the pure joy in their eyes. We simply can’t wait for their June wedding at Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles!
These two lawyers worked a couple blocks away from each other for over five years and never met. It was not until they both went online, to find their soulmate that they actually finally met. The first person the either of them spoke to on the online dating platform, was each other, how crazy is that? After Martin proposed to Rozanna in Whistler during this past Christmas weekend, they began planning their best day ever. When you see these two lovers together, you can’t help but fall madly in love with the passion they have. They were so sweet together during their session, that we just could not get enough. Every single image captured of them, was pure magic, so naturally. They will become husband & wife in just a short months and celebrate their reception at Hummingbird Nest Ranch. We can not wait to capture it all, so stay tuned!
This exclusive Welcome Dinner honoring the beautiful Kezia & handsome Adi, took place at a lavish private estate in Pacific Palisades, on the glorious coast of California. What better way to kick start your wedding weekend, then on a perfect Spring day in the most beautiful part of Los Angeles? The extravagant soiree was exquisitely planned and designed by one of Los Angeles’ very best, Aliana Events, and their team created sheer magic as it simply blew everyone’s mind when they walked into the reception. The vibrant red was used in every part of the design, and what a statement it was. Along with the gorgeous bold florals by Celio Design and posh rentals by Revelry Event Designers, everything tied together perfectly for a truly magnificent feel.
Richard was the new kid in school, and when Sharmagh met him, she decided to invite him to her sixteenth birthday. These two young lovers had no idea what beautiful journey awaited them. Fast forward ten years later, and Richard proposes to his soulmate on their anniversary, at a place that they both hold so dear in their hearts. From then on, they began planning their dream wedding, and that is exactly what it was…a dream. Being able to capture the passion and fire these two have for one another, was an honor to say the least.
