Golden, Colorado, set the stage for a memorable engagement photoshoot with JP and Rachel. We started in the heart of downtown, right under the iconic “Welcome to Golden” arch. The warm, Western-style atmosphere of the town made for a perfect backdrop, full of charm and character.
One of the best moments of the shoot was when JP dipped Rachel right in the middle of the street. I love the view with the arch towering behind them. The energy between them was so genuine and playful, and it showed in every shot.
JP and Rachel’s engagement photos show their love and playfulness in a variety of unique settings. From the rustic charm of the wooden cabin to the vibrant mural of aspen trees, each location complements their warm connection. The couple’s joy and closeness shine through, making these images a beautiful reflection of their relationship.
Standing among the blooming flowers, JP and Rachel look effortlessly in sync, surrounded by the soft colors of spring that mirror their love blossoming. The vibrant blooms add a natural, romantic touch to the scene, making it feel like a storybook moment. Their connection feels even more intimate in this peaceful, beautiful setting, with nature framing their joy perfectly.
Rachel’s engagement ring is a timeless symbol of their love, with a sparkling design that perfectly suits her style. The intricate details and sparkle of the stones catch the light beautifully, drawing attention without overwhelming her natural elegance. It’s a stunning piece that complements the joy and excitement of their engagement.
Colorado School of Mines
From downtown Golden, we made our way over to the Colorado School of Mines. The campus, with its mix of historic and modern architecture, provided a calm, reflective contrast to the bustling streets of Golden. We captured photos at some of their favorite spots on campus.
The balance between the vibrant town and the meaningful campus gave this shoot a special touch, showing both sides of their story: the adventurous, joyful moments and the quieter, more thoughtful ones. It was a privilege to document these Golden Colorado Engagement memories for JP and Rachel as they prepare to take the next step in their journey together!
But this isn’t where our story ends
Click Here to see JP and Rachel’s wedding at the Morris Arboretum at the University of Pennsylvania!
xo, Jannelle and Jonathan