Studio Grand Opening • The Light Room PDX • Portland Styled Shootout

In January, I welcomed the opportunity to be involved in a local studio's grand opening.

Dorotheea RiveraMarch 19, 2018The Light RoomPortland Wedding Vendors, Portland Networking, Portland Styled Shoot, Portland Event Planner, Portland Wedding PlannerComment

How to Wear Your Gown After Your Wedding

It's hard to balance your desire to want to feel like a total princess on your wedding day and also make sure you're spending your money wisely.

Wedding InspirationDorotheea RiveraMarch 14, 2018Timberline LodgeWedding Gown, Bridal Separates, Fashion Comment

All Things Feminine | Tendue | French Inspired Styled Shoot

Feminine neutrals, cool & warm hues, a grazing board, and a little bit of honey were the key elements used to design this French-inspired editorial shoot.

Wedding InspirationDorotheea RiveraFebruary 19, 2018TendueFrench Wedding, French Inspired, Editorial Bridal, Feminine Wedding, Romantic Wedding, TendueComment

Allie & Ben | Skamania Stone House | Woodsy Anniversary Shoot

Ah, this shoot. When I look back on the way it came together, it is proof that even when everything falls apart, something good can come out of it!

Wedding InspirationDorotheea RiveraFebruary 5, 2018Anniversary Photoshoot, Skamania, Wood Elopement, Woodsy WeddingComment

3 Lessons Learned from Planning My First Styled Shoot

Before committing to get into the wedding industry, I had never heard of a styled shoot before nor knew that they would become a regular part of my gig.