laurie bailey photography

03/11/2026

A favorite capture from a summer trip to Long Beach Island, NJ.

02/27/2026

Always thrilled to showcase a new wedding on . did a magnificent job creating this luxurious multi day event at Ojai Valley Inn. . I love the contrast between the bright colors for the welcome dinner and the muted pinks and soft ivories for the wedding. And I’m always obsessed with cozy seating areas in the ballroom!
Exquisite florals by .

01/23/2026

In the never ending quest that is building my new wedding website, I come across images like this one from years back.

I am instantly transported back to that gorgeous evening in the exquisite tent under the stars courtesy of .

i’ve shot literally hundreds of weddings since then, but I still vividly remember how magical this open air tent was, which is such a testament to the artistry, vision and ex*****on that comes from working with a really fabulous wedding planner.

And I am always so grateful when I have so much pretty to photograph!

Here’s too many more weddings this year under the stars!

12/04/2025

11/07/2025

Sometimes you just gotta take photos in the ladies room at .

11/05/2025

Sally & Michael in Montecito with

10/17/2025

Gallery delivery day ! Full post coming soon!

09/15/2025

Santa Barbara Courthouse weddings transcend any and all typical courthouse weddings. The grounds - the light - the energy. Always magical. Add in a post ceremony visit to the Mission and reception on the beach? What else do you need!