Visual Storytelling

Let’s tell your story together.

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specializing in—

Weddings, Couples, Editorial, Branding, Fashion & More

A pair of white high-heeled shoes with large bows on the front, placed on top of a drawer with a pearl necklace nearby, all in black-and-white.

document your

LOVE.

My approach to photography is real and honest, true to who you are. Allow me to capture the soft, the messy, and the in-between. We aren’t here to be perfectly posed or altered, we’re here to live and experience. Just as we are.

A woman with her hair styled in an elegant bun with pearls, seen from behind, wearing a strapless dress, and surrounded by large white flowers.
Larissa Raquel Photography: Southern California Wedding, Lifestyle & Branding Photographer

dreamy, soft & timeless.

 
 
“It is late at night, and someone across the way is playing “La Vie En Rose”. It is the French way of saying, “I am looking at the world through rose-coloured glasses,” and it says everything I feel. ”
— Audrey Hepburn (Sabrina)
Larissa Raquel photography
Close-up black-and-white photo of a couple embracing outdoors, focusing on the woman's upper body. The woman wears a white dress with a deep neckline and layered necklaces, and her dark hair falls over her shoulders. The man, dressed in a suit, holds
A long dining table decorated with floral centerpieces, candles, black plates, and wooden chargers, set for a formal event in a bright room with large windows and white curtains.
A marble cake on a cake stand surrounded by lit white candles with flickering flames, set against a background of a window with sunlight filtering through.
Close-up of a woman's face and upper body reflected in a mirror. She has long braided hair, wearing pearl earrings and a pearl necklace, and open lips. The mirror is part of a vintage pink jewelry box.
A bride and five bridesmaids standing together outdoors in an urban setting, wearing pink dresses and holding bouquets of pink and white flowers, with tall buildings in the background.
Black and white photo of two women sitting on the floor with their heads leaning against a wooden bench, surrounded by vinyl record covers displayed on shelves behind them, in a room with a brick wall.
A well-dressed man in a white tuxedo jacket, black bowtie, black dress pants, and shiny black shoes is walking outside in an urban setting with modern buildings, trees, and planters around him. He appears to be thoughtful, with one hand to his chin a
A man in a blue suit is holding a woman in a white dress as they dance outdoors near palm trees.
A place setting on a wooden table includes a black bowl, a fork, a paper with typography, a white napkin, and a black plate with a white paper inside. In the background, an upside-down crystal wine glass is visible, casting a shadow on a white tablec
A long dining table set for a meal in a bright room with large windows, white curtains, and floral centerpieces, decorated with warm string lights overhead.
Two women are walking barefoot on a sandy pathway in a lush garden. One woman is holding a wide-brimmed straw hat, and both women are smiling and looking happy. The woman on the left wears a light pink floral dress, while the woman on the right wears
Black and white photo of a woman with curly hair partially covering one eye, wearing a striped shirt and earrings.
A young couple outdoors during fall, holding a French bulldog puppy, with trees in the background and warm sunlight.
A group of seven men in matching blue suits with light green ties, standing on outdoor stairs with trees in the background, posing for a photo at a wedding or formal event, some holding the handrails.
A black-and-white photo of a man and woman standing on a balcony, looking out over a city skyline.
A couple in wedding attire standing on a white rug outdoors near the ocean, embracing each other with their foreheads touching at sunset.
A man dressed in a denim jacket and jeans, sitting on the floor near a window with sunlight streaming in, in a minimalist interior.
A woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a fitted dress with a floral pattern, standing outdoors among plants and trees.
Close-up of green plants with a decorated butterfly-shaped object on a white flower in the center
A bride and groom sit closely on a cream-colored vintage-style sofa, holding hands and smiling at each other. The groom wears a black tuxedo with a bow tie, and the bride wears a white lace wedding gown with floral embroidery and a long train. She al
Black and white photo of a person wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a floral shirt, and chain jewelry, with a serious expression, looking down, holding the shirt open to reveal chest.
A young woman in a black graduation gown and cap celebrating outside, holding a champagne bottle that is spraying. Behind her is a stone wall with a sign that reads 'Whittier College'.
White fuzzy plush dress hanging on a white hanger with a decorative bow on a wooden wall surrounded by green leafy plants.
Close-up of a person's hand holding a plastic cup with an orange beverage, a lime wedge, and a sticker with a dog illustration, a heart, and the words 'CHEERS! LOVE, LUX 04.22.23'.