Outfit Details + Engagement Shoot Glam 💍📸

This rooftop shoot was everything I dreamed of moody, editorial, and just a little bit old money glam. We wanted something cool and timeless for our engagement pics, and I’m obsessed with how they turned out.

✨ Dress: Oh Polly

👠 Shoes: Steve Madden

💄 Makeup: Done by an amazing Austin-based MUA

🌞 Spray Tan: @carameltans (Austin girls, run don’t walk)

📷 Photographer: Zach Brigham – his editorial vibe was exactly what I wanted

Engagement shoot tip: find a photographer whose style matches your vision—Zach nailed the moody, cinematic feel I was going for.

More bride content coming soon: bridesmaid proposal boxes + bachelorette ideas 👀💌

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2025/7/12 Edited to

... Read moreEngagement shoots are a timeless way to capture the love and excitement leading up to your wedding day. Choosing the perfect outfit can enhance the mood of your photos while reflecting your personal style. For my recent rooftop engagement shoot, I aimed for a blend of moody and old-money glam. The location provided a unique backdrop that elevated the entire experience, making it truly unforgettable. When selecting outfits, consider colors and styles that will complement your chosen setting. For instance, richer tones and textures can enhance the visual storytelling in a rooftop scene. The dress I chose from Oh Polly effortlessly combined elegance with a modern touch, striking the perfect balance. Pairing it with statement shoes can elevate the overall look, while makeup by a talented artist can add the finishing touch. In my case, my Austin-based MUA captured the glam effortlessly, bringing my vision to life. Another crucial element is the photographer. Selecting someone whose style aligns with your vision is vital to achieving the desired results. My photographer, Zach Brigham, understood my moody, cinematic aesthetic and delivered stunning shots that exceeded my expectations. In conclusion, planning your engagement shoot involves careful consideration of outfits, makeup, and photography styles. It's about creating memories that reflect who you are as a couple while also providing beautiful visuals that will last a lifetime. Stay tuned for more bridal content, including bridesmaid proposal boxes and bachelorette party ideas, to help you in your wedding planning journey!

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Kayla Coke

Omg your name is Kayla Mae too? That’s amazing! Congratulations 😊🎊🫶🏾