“There aren’t enough days in the weekend. ” ~ Rod Schmidt

We’re starting off the weekend in style as we get ready to head all over Tokyo again. No weddings this weekend, the focus is on beautiful family sessions, a sayonara or two, a workshop and a mad dash across Shibuya Crossing…And we’re so ready for it and some sunshine. Today’s post features another of our gorgeous & favorite Tokyo families. Stripes, adorable boots, blossoms, a little friend named Olivia and the promises of ice-cream at the end…which we are still waiting for and will hold everyone involved too AT SOME POINT. We so LOVED this one. They caused a sensation with the swirling sakura fans. Just a delight to see them all again, after last year’s fabulous session. It’s always endless good-times, laughs and memories from start to finish. And again scoops of that red-stripey style… (more…)

“I’m looking for love. Real love. Ridiculous, inconvenient, consuming, can’t-live-without-each-other love.” Carrie, Sex & the City… And here it is. New York meets Tokyo. A thoroughly fabulous affair. Soho and the Upper East Side, collides with Broadway and Chelsea. And of course we’re there right there in the middle of it, with the most gorgeous [...]

“Spring is when life’s alive in everything.” -Christina Rossetti A rainy spring day here in Tokyo, so we’re reliving some sunnier moments in today’s featured post. Here’s another of our beautiful spring session Families. Reveling in blankets of blossoms and each other as we criss-crossed red bridges with dollops of family love and memories.  Lost [...]

“Koi to seki to wa kakusarenu.” ~ Japanese Proverb (Love conquers all…) Japan. This photo journey has truly been one of infinite surprises, love, and utter enchantment. And our recent wedding stories speak to the heart of this. Our path this spring has been firmly entrenched on the Virgin Road (aka the aisle)…and we are [...]

“Spread joy.  Chase your wildest dreams. ” ~ Patch Adams Our contemporary portraits move into Seniors this month and we have so loved our time with just the sweetest and most gorgeous group of upcoming Tokyo graduates. Getting ready for life ahead, throwing away the bow lines, out of the comfort zone, the infinite challenges [...]

“Babies are such a nice way to start people.” ~ Don Herrold We’ve been so excited to share this one…and here she is…totally adorable. Welcome to the world. We’ve all been waiting since THAT maternity session late last year. She has changed so much already as we finally get around to sharing her newborn session [...]

“You never really leave a place or person you love, part of them you take with you, leaving a part of yourself behind.” ~ Anonymous A beautiful, sunshiny Monday to welcome the week. And a most fabulous family to feature. Some of our favorite Tokyo people, getting ready for their next big adventure. We miss [...]

“Follow your desire as long as you live”. ~ Ptah-hotep The world is delightfully small sometimes. Our photographers community makes it even more intimate and infinitely surprising. And so special that the inbox is often full of the unexpected and you are never quite sure who you’ll meet next. We connected recently with a beautifully [...]

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“Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.” ~ John Muir, The Wilderness World of John Muir Our time with the blossoms takes an iconic point of departure today. Here we are featuring a poignant session, with this beautiful family just before they leave Japan and embark on their next most fabulous chapter together. So [...]

“Can words describe the fragrance of the very breath of spring?” ~ Neltje Blanchan With a beautiful weekend of e-sessions & nuptials behind us we’re gearing up for a Golden Week of sessions, editing and more wedding bells this coming weekend. And we cannot wait. And it’s still Spring, with a hint of summer in [...]

“They who meet on an April night are forever lost in love, if there’s moonlight all about and there’s no moon above.” ~ E.Y. “Yip” Harburg & Fred Saidy And so we go from day to night. But not without a little re-cap of a what has been a beautifully surprising day. All over a [...]

“Sweet springtime is my time is your time is our time for springtime is love time and viva sweet love.” ~ E.E. Cummings We’re blaming it on the blossoms. On LOVE. And on spring. We have never, ever gone this long without a blog post – well, not recently at least. So here we are. [...]