Tag Archives: The Legacy Boutique

A Giving Chance: Win a FREE mini photo shoot

For those of you who’ve been around these parts, or who’ve become a friend through a photo shoot or coaching, you know how *hugely* hugely *hugely* important women’s advocacy is to me. It’s really what drives everything I try to do and create, both on + off camera. So when fellow creative entrepreneur, Katrina Padron,...

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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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Vintage Wedding Photography: Jamie + Jordan

I have only six words … I adore this gorgeous, goddess bride. TWEET ME! “On my wedding day, I choose Love over Fear for tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow.”  ~ Karen

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Vintage Wedding Photography {Photo Booth}

Life with The Hot Dreadman {aka my man}. This past weekend, Dreads and I took a meditative long drive up the coast to visit our favorite Berkeley, CA crew. Our friends, Jaime + Jordan, shared their vows in an intimate garden wedding which struck such a chord with all of us, leaving me laughing through...

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The Knotty Bride, Backyard Vintage Wedding, Ryan Gosling!

Truth be told — getting published on the top wedding blog, The Knotty Bride, is pretty much bizbomb. Having a Ryan Gosling music video as its soundtrack? Priceless. Peeps, this is a must watch. Go. Run. Swoon. {see A+G  and  the hotness that is Gosling} Go here. CURIOUS ABOUT SHOOTING? Engaged? Getting married? Obsessed with all...

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Vintage Wedding Photography: The Los Angeles Times

It’s a good Sunday when your … photography + past happy clients are featured in the LA Times! You gotta love when random awesomeness falls out of the sky! Last week, The LA Times contacted me about wanting to feature one of my wedding clients for a profile article on … California Newlyweds, Latest Bridal...

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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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Bodyheart Feature Friday: The Legacy Boutique

Check out who’s the Feature Friday gal at Bodyheart … It’s no secret that I’ve been proud to photograph for this powerful campaign, but I’m wanting to extend extra Love + Appreciation to our friend Amber Krzys for the sweet honor of being her Featured Friday gal this week. Why? Because it opens up an opportunity...

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MC Yogi Love {Happy Valentine’s Day}

This Valentine’s Day Give Love … {Reload page if Video does not appear} Not yet joined the other Brides, Moms, + Creative Entrepreneurs already on my Free Backstage Pass? Hop on that today! This week ONLY I’m sending out short + sweet daily confessionals of my 7 Biggest Mistakes in Love, designed to help you steer...

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Bodyheart + The Legacy Boutique

Bodyheart Bootcamp Enrollment Opens! Many of you already know of my love for the Bodyheart Campaign and my proud photography contribution to the cause. But you may not know the intimate reason behind my love affair. For those of you signed up for my Backstage Pass {noodle over to the right, if you’re not already}...

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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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Meet Kat Fulton {Music Therapist}

Be Well.  Feel Good.  And Make Music. ~ Kat Fulton SOUNDS good to me … pun intended. For those of you who don’t know, I’m a BIG fan of Art used not only as Activism but also as Therapy. In fact, throughout my Senior year of High School {eek— High School — more on that...

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Meet In Her Element {Kerrie Blazek}

Pleasure. Now there’s a word. Question is … when’s the last time you really experienced pleasure? Hmmm. That’s what I thought. If you’re like most women, you may be thinking “yeah, I’ll get to ‘pleasure’ when I can finally get caught up.” Problem is, when we live our lives waiting to get “caught up” we miss...

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