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I have started to venture off into family, maternity, and baby photography the past few months. I wont be steering away from my original Baneful & Beautiful style of photography but there is a huge market here in OC for … Continue reading →

I recently did a collab with the clothing line Pardon Le Dopeness. They asked me to use one of my photos on a sweater they created and I have to say, I am super impressed with how well it came … Continue reading →

I collabed with Neonsaints for their “Coachella Inspired” lookbook this season. Love how the photos came out – check out her site here to shop all you need for your coachella trip this year! XO

Love love love this shoot I did over the weekend with Amber Saylor. This beach is stunning and the caves were super cool. A must see if you are ever in South Laguna, CA.

My friend Luisa (son Mateo who I have photographed a few times) agreed for me to shoot some of her amazing SS13 high end pieces in her closet right now – must I say more from the photos? She really … Continue reading →

couple obsessions in my closet…Alexander Wang bags, Carmar Denim, Helmut Lang, Hermes & Jeffery Campbell shoes just to say a few. xo

My husband and I just got back from our honeymoon in Maui, Hawaii a few days ago and it was the most amazing trip we have had. Hawaii is such a beautiful place! We took a hike through a rainforest … Continue reading →

I did a photo shoot for a company called Lazy Pants the other day – their sweats are awesome and super comfy! You can check out and purchase their line here enjoy XO

My husband surprised me on Thursday with a trip up the coast and it was absolutely breathtaking. From Santa Barbra to Hearst Castle in San Simeon to the unbelievable drive of Big Sur and a final destination in Carmel and … Continue reading →

coolest kid i know…by far!

took some shots by the beach today, grey skies but it was a beautiful morning.

I decided to change up the style of shoot and share with you all some parts of my home, enjoy!

thought I would catch you all up on my instagram photos I have been posting lately. have a great weekend everyone and remember to follow me @banefulandbeautiful xo

LF in Laguna, Beach asked me to shoot a look for their fall collection instagram contest between all LF stores around the US. Hopefully we win! See the photo up on their facebook group and instagram @lflaguna – also remember … Continue reading →

check out this post by a canadian DJ – Le Castell. his work is great and he decided to feature my photos for his post last week. click here to see it.

loving my new instagram app called OVER. it allows me to write over photos…i think its super cute. enjoy!

make sure to check out my sale page for the Capture The Colours contest by Homesav. Sale will be on for 6 days so make sure to get your prints! Click here to get there! ♥ XO

this months instagram shots could be my favorite yet. I got a new app that creates awesome filters – enjoy!! remember to follow me for more baneful & beautiful photos at: banefulandbeautiful (new account!) XO

THERE HAS BEEN SUCH BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS FROM OUR BACKYARD LATELY – ENJOY THIS ONE FROM TONIGHT!

FIGURED I WOULD START MAKING IT A MONTHLY RITUAL TO POST MY FAVORITE PHOTOS OFF MY INSTAGRAM FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO DONT HAVE IT. REMEMBER TO FOLLOW ME IF YOU DO FOR MORE PHOTOS: BANEFULNBEAUTIFUL XO

WENT TO CATALINA ISLAND LAST WEEK AND HAD AN AMAZING TIME. IT IS ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL AND I HIGHLY RECOMMEND GOING (IF YOU HAVENT ALREADY) IF YOUR LIVING ON THE WEST COAST. ENJOY

‘HEART IN THE SAND’ HAS WON GRAND PRIZE IN THE HOMESAV CAPTURE THE COLOURS CONTEST!! THANK YOU SO MUCH TO EVERYONE THAT SUPPORTED MY WORK ♥ STAY TUNNED TO SEE MY PHOTO FEATURED AND SOLD AT HOMESAV.COM XO

Thank you everyone for all your support in the ‘capture the colours’ contest – I have made it into the final 10! Please click here to repin my 3 photos that have made it. The most repins and comments wins! … Continue reading →

I HAVE REALLY BEEN ENJOYING MY PHOTOS ON INSTAGRAM LATELY SO I WANTED TO SHARE THEM WITH YOU ALL…ENJOY! TO SEE MORE PHOTOS FOLLOW: BANEFULNBEAUTIFUL ON INSTAGRAM XO

HEY EVERYONE! I HAVE ENTERED A CONTEST ON PINTEREST AND I WOULD LOVE IF YOU ALL COULD REPIN ANY PHOTO THAT SAYS ‘RACHEL SERRUYA’ UNDER IT! THE MOST REPINS WINS SO I WOULD TRULY APPRECIATE ALL YOUR EFFORT! PLEASE CLICK … Continue reading →

I LOVED THIS SHOOT SO MUCH FROM A FEW YEARS BACK I THOUGHT I WOULD POST IT AGAIN – ENJOY

CHECK OUT AND FOLLOW BANEFUL & BEAUTIFUL ON INSTAGRAM FOR ALL YOUR FAVORITE SHOTS AND MORE : @BANEUFLNBEAUTIFUL

CHECK OUT DAILYMOVEMENT TO SEE SOME BANEFUL & BEAUTIFUL SHOTS

SINCE 1962 THE FROG HOUSE HAS BEEN ONE OF THE BEST SURF SHOPS IN THE WORLD. CLICK HERE FOR THEIR WEBSITE.

JUST WANT TO THANK EVERYONE AGAIN FOR SUCH A GREAT YEAR. ENJOY SOME OF MY FAVE SHOTS FROM 2011 ♥ XO

THANKS TO ALL THE B&B FANS FOR MAKING THIS YEAR SUCH A GREAT ONE, IT TRULY HAS BEEN THE BEST YET…ONLY MORE AND BETTER PHOTOS TO COME! I WISH YOU ALL A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR! ♥ XO

It that time a year again….each Movember we challenge men to change their appearance and the face of men’s health by growing a moustache. The moustache is our ribbon, the means by which we raise awareness and funds for prostate … Continue reading →

MY FRIEND WAS IN INDIA LAST YEAR AND TOOK SOME PRETTY SWEET SHOTS. THOUGHT I WOULD FEATURE THEM TODAY AND SHARE THEM WITH ALL OF YOU. 30-LOVE.