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Come back often. There is always something worth seeing.

Reception Design and planning by Michelle Garibay Events featuring BBJ Linen, borrowed Blu, theoni collection, studio la palma, and pirouette paper company

WEDDING

Photographing weddings is fun, but photographing weddings with the best wedding team in Southern California is the most fun! In between weddings and events for my awesome clients, I’ll occasionally get the opportunity to lend my time and expertise to wedding and event industry professional events. This particular industry event was perfectly curated and executed […]

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DTLA Los Angeles Engagement Photo Locations

ENGAGEMENT

Those who teach 6th grade together, stay together. While this might not be the original saying, this adaptation is probably one of the truest forms of the saying BECAUSE somewhere in the jungles of pre-teen education and subconscious teacher die-cut competitions, Jared and Hilary found each other. How amazing is that?! These two are a […]

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WEDDING

I’m California dreaming; the Beach Boys play softly in the other room. My mind wanders…. warm sun on skin and ocean breeze gently whispering through palm trees, brightly colored flowers hugging white Spanish stucco buildings, and laid back sunset walks in the sand. YES PLEASE! A team of the best local wedding specialists and I […]

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ENGAGEMENT

Ash and Jamila are best friends, foodies, adventurers, and lovers of the city they call home. Los Angeles has been their stomping ground throughout their relationship, so they thought there’s no better place to be the backdrop for their engagement session! We explored the famed Arts District and savored the epic LA sunset as it […]

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Behind the Camera

Kate Noelle

Kate Noelle is a Southern California wedding photographer with nearly 20 years of experience, celebrated as much for her art as she is for the way she is loved by clients, their families, creative partners, and publications alike. Named Best Photographer in Orange County by California Wedding Day Magazine three years running, she is known for her calm presence, refined artistry, and ability to navigate high-stakes moments with confidence and discretion.

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Named 'Best Wedding Photographer in California' by California Wedding Day, and Proudly featured by

“Always fresh, fun, and fashionable, Kate Noelle's work attracts editors and discerning couples alike. Sought after in Southern California and luxury destinations around the world, she is trusted by other top professionals and adored by her clients who can't say enough good things about her work.” 

From Blair deLaubenfels, Editor at Worlds Best Wedding Photos —

“Sought after in Southern California and luxury destinations around the world, she is trusted by other top professionals and adored by her clients who can't say enough good things about her work.” 

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