Tag Archives: Studio

Little Miss Thang {Sneak Peak Kennedy}

“People who say they sleep like a baby, usually don’t have one.” ~ Leo J. Burk ~ What happens when you mix a 6’8″ stud with a curly haired goddess? You get one dynamite kiddo; you get Little Miss Kennedy! Just about the smiliest baby around, Kennedy will cause you to stop and stare …...

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Top Maternity Baby Photography Los Angeles

“It gets late early out there.” ~ Yogi Berra ~ I’ll admit it. I freaking LOVE my job. Can you blame me? Check out a feature testimonial on The Bump. _________________________________ Photographer and Women’s Motivational Speaker Karen Christensen, Owner of The Legacy Boutique in Los Angeles, is commissioned to shoot Weddings, Heirloom Maternity/Newborn Portraiture, Boudoir, Headshots, and Commercial Clients throughout California,...

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Annie Hall Inspiration: Fashion Photography

“It’s beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart.” ~Unknown~ Meet Latoya Hawthorne, the Jamaican model I’m proud to now call my new friend. Represented by Otto models out of Newport Beach, expect great things from this woman. Having overcome tremendous adversity in her life, Latti, as she is known to many, lives...

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Vintage Beach Engagement Photos {Ellen + David}

“You give me Love, Love, Love” ~ Michael Buble ~ It’s almost HERE! I cannot wait to photograph the wedding of Ellen + David, at the fabulous Stone Manor Estate in Malibu! WHOO-HOO! WEDDING  SNEAK PEEK  COMING SOON … ________________________________________________________________________________ All Photographs Copyright Photographer Karen Christensen at The Legacy Boutique in Los Angeles. Karen is...

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Destination Wedding Photography {Cabo, Mexico}

“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” ~ Mignon McLaughlin, Journilist and Author ~ Such a marriage would be easy if your life partner was Jodi or Mike. Lucky for the newly wedded couple, they’d be hard pressed not to find something to fall in love with these days....

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Meet Karin McDermott {abSOULutely}

In 2012 Don’t Get Happy, Get Real. ~Karin McDermott One of the most refreshing New Year’s blog posts I read this go round was by Karin McDermott, the bohemian chic yogini and Pleasure Pioneer who founded and became the Inspiration Chief of Soultree Motion, Inc. and The Soultree Center. Jesting with us recent 2012 crossover peeps, Karin...

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The Bump {Praise for The Legacy Boutique photography}

En route to a late dinner with The Hot Dreadman I got a wonderful surprise voicemail from The Bump, the #1 resource and directory for pregnancy and parenting advice. And it’s all thanks to a glowing testimonial by  Danielle and little Violet! Not only do I have the best job in the world but I...

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Ellen + David (Stone Manor Part 3}

“Let’s get this party started!” The Stone Manor Estate in Malibu is beautiful by day and gorgeous by sunset. Everywhere you turn there’s something picturesque  before you, with Ellen & David taking center stage.   Photographer and Women’s Motivational Speaker Karen Christensen, Owner of The Legacy Boutique in Los Angeles, is commissioned to shoot Weddings, Heirloom Maternity/Newborn Portraiture,...

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Taylor + Craig {Engagement}

“You Should Be In Pictures!” Musician {Craig Lyons} hearts Actress {Taylor Clearman}. Photographer and Women’s Motivational Speaker Karen Christensen, Owner of The Legacy Boutique in Los Angeles, is commissioned to shoot Weddings, Heirloom Maternity/Newborn Portraiture, Boudoir, Headshots, and Commercial Clients throughout California, the United States, and Internationally. To Book Your Engagement, Wedding, Maternity, Baby, Boudoir, Trash the Dress, Anniversary, Headshot, Commercial Photography session — or to ask Karen to...

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Creative Visions {xo Moms Julia Roberts}

“There is an instinct in a woman to love most her own child – and an instinct to make any child who needs her love, her own.” ~Robert Brault~ PLEASE WAIT FOR VIDEO TO LOAD or RELOAD PAGE. {Watch, Comment, and Repost to Save a Life.} In honor of mothers everywhere, yours and mine, on...

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The UK Praises The Legacy Boutique

Don’t you just love when things start to go GLOBAL!?!?! I do! Thanks so much to Sarah at lafemmesabotage.wordpress.com for this awesome-ness!

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Picnic Engagement {Sneak Peek Alison + Gabe}

“Love was made for me and you.” ~ Frank Sinatra, L-O-V-E  song lyric ~ I have to admit, I am SWOONING over Alison and Gabriel’s romantic picnic engagement session. Flying into San Jose, I could not wait to shoot their sunset session at Vasona Park and Los Gatos Creek. From the moment I saw their trunk...

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HerFuture ~ingTERVIEW {Photographer Karen Christensen}

“Always and in Everything let there be reverence.” ~ Confucious Quotes ~ I am all abuzz with ideas and reflections, thanks to a chance meeting with Motivational Speaker Gabrielle Bernstein, which landed me the opportunity to be ~ingTERVIEWED this morning for HerFuture.com {listen below}. I have to give a huge THANK YOU to Spiritual Makeover Artist...

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Ellen + David {Sneak Peek Engagement}

“With a thousand sweet kisses, I’ll cover you.“ ~ Lyrics from musical RENT~ Meet Ellen + David and prepare to swoon over their upcoming Wedding Celebration at the unparalleled The Stone Manor Estate in Malibu. It is sure to be a decadent delight of vintage detail, romantic wonder, and an all-out good time. Whenever a...

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Artistic Baby Photography Los Angeles {Little Zoe}

“You imagined me to life? Wow! You’re pretty good.” ~The Velveteen Rabbit, Margery Williams~ Looking through lil’ Zoe’s images I was thinking about it — about the ‘beginning’ that is — and I was struck with a realization. “What a gift it is to be a newborn —  when everything is fresh with no mistakes,...

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