S+S had their destination wedding at Minitas Beach Club in Casa de Campo the Dominican Republic this past March and this gallery by Perry Vaile will forever allow us to relive these beautiful memories. In our previous post we shared the images of their Welcome Party and Rehearsal Dinner, which we referred to as a […]

S+S got married last March in Casa de Campo, in the Dominican Republic. I kid you not, we LOVED every second of the planning journey with them. They were so easy to work with. Had great taste and full trust in us. We can selfishly say that’s our favorite combination (hahaha). This blogpost is all […]

P+A got married in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic last December. This post is all about their Welcome Party and we have a whole different one dedicated to their jaw dropping wedding. Our favorite thing of working their wedding weekend was that not only did we get to forge a relationship with them, as our […]

Fernando and Kevin’s wedding in Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic, was a wonderful mix of minimalism, modernism and so so so much style! These kind, amiable, sensible and fashion forward grooms had our hearts at hello. You have to see this!

If you happened to read our recent blogpost on the Film Theory workshop, you will know that we are big lovers of film photography. (And if you haven’t read it – go check it out!) We worked with local film photographer Rudney Novaes on this project, someone who we have had the pleasure of partnering […]

One of the things we love about the Washington, DC area is how much of a melting pot it is – there are people of all different backgrounds, race, and ethnicities who have chosen to make our nation’s capital their home. Such is the case for our local DC couple, Anya and Lamin, who tied […]

Remember the days when you had to look through a small glass lens in order to take a photo? And you had to hope that you had everything just right – good lighting, steady hands, big smiles and wide open eyes – because you weren’t going to see that picture until it was developed, days […]

Like many metropolitan areas, Washington, DC is a hub for busy professionals who probably spend more time commuting or at work than they do at home. They strive to balance their jobs, working out, personal relationships, keeping a clean home, getting enough sleep, and the list goes on (and on). Throw an engagement into the […]

If you can believe it, Claire Durán Weddings and Events turned 5 years old in October! Sometimes we look back and think, where did the time go?! And other times we can’t believe that it’s only been five years. The amount we have been able to both envision and accomplish in these past several years brings […]

Though Erika and Shayan grew up in the same area of Montgomery County, Maryland (Gaithersburg and Potomac, respectively—just 20 minutes apart), they finally met in 2014. At first, their relationship was long distance with Shayan living in Orlando where he had settled after graduating from law school, and Erika living and working in Washington, D.C. […]