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Katie’s vibrant spirit was the life of the party; Nick, ever bashful without her coaxing him from his shell—but Katie could inspire his easy confidence with just her smile. On their Taos wedding day, this glowing bride brought out the best in her groom against majestic mountain vistas straight from the pages of Vogue. Between […]

Katie + Nick

Weddings and Elopements

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Victoria and Lucas—an exceptional couple in both character and achievements. Both successful professionals, their meaningful work improves untold lives. But more cherished than any vocational accolades is the love they nurture. I captured the radiant joy of their relationship against the Jemez Mountains in New Mexico—a fitting backdrop for these two flames that found each […]

Victoria + Lucas

Engagement

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Grace and Josh radiated a warmth that combatted the winter chill—their affection palpable and their laughter musical. Snuggled together in the open astrovan they’ve adventured across the country in, the couple traded adoring gazes and flirtatious grins. Grace affectionately brushed a stray lock of hair from Josh’s eyes; he tenderly caressed her wind-nipped cheeks, the […]

Grace + Josh

Engagement

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Benny and Austin’s idyllic wedding unfolded like a fairytale dream under the burnt orange rocks of Willow Ridge Manor. Known for their genuineness and warmth that makes every guest feel like family, the bride and groom exuded an aura of inclusive love. Their joy proved contagious, soon enveloping friends and family alike in the celebrations. […]

Benny + Austin

Weddings and Elopements

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Hi I'm Kiku, a destination wedding photographer based in Denver, CO. By instinct and purposeful practice, I forego stiff poses to yield tender portraits reflective of purely natural moments. Moments that elicit emotion. Moments that resemble magic. Moments that really matter.

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PHOTOS BY Kiku Ishimoto Photography