Lifestyle photography in Los Angeles showcasing fashion inspired by cultural Mexican and Guatemalan textiles for a vibrant and authentic brand
Studio podcast photo session in Downtown Los Angeles featuring two women in stylish suits, highlighting professionalism and modern elegance.
Portrait of a spiritual entrepreneur in a serene natural setting, capturing authenticity and connection to nature.
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Where Modern Art Meets Authentic Storytelling

From professional headshots to authentic lifestyle moments, brand-focused product shots, and environmental portraits—let's capture your essence and tell your story with purpose and style.

Welcome! I’m Vanessa, a creative strategist and photographer in Los Angeles. I specialize in capturing your essence through stunning visual narratives, whether it's for a new product launch, website refresh, or social media enhancement.

With a focus on lifestyle editorial photography, I help small businesses, entrepreneurs, and creators tell their unique stories.

Let’s connect and bring your vision to life!

Portrait of Julissa Prado in Los Angeles Rizos Curls Founder and CEO
Fashion Brand Portrait of Small Business in Los Angeles
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Brand Portrait in Los Angeles of Podcasters
In-home portrait of a Los Angeles real estate agent representing Rodeo Realty in Beverly Hills, showcasing a professional and luxurious style.

“YOU CAN'T USE UP CREATIVITY. THE MORE YOU USE, THE MORE YOU HAVE.”

— MAYA ANGELOU

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  • Portraits

    Bring your vision to life with bold, creative portraits.

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  • Lifestyle

    Life’s best moments deserve to shine.

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  • Brands

    Let’s create visuals that tell your brand’s story.

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As the proud daughter of a Guatemalan immigrant 🇬🇹 and a first-generation American 🇺🇸 (on my mom’s side), I know all too well the struggle, indignation, and survival it takes to be an immigrant in this country. I witnessed—and lived&m
What a spectacular night! ✨ This was my fourth #chavezlegacyawards at the @chavezfoundation and each year it gets bigger and bolder. Over six months of planning with a powerhouse committee (75% women! 💪🏽)—from concept to showtime, everyone s
Living in the moment 💫- a last-minute decision to attend night three of the @kendricklamar and @sza concert. A cherished core family memory. 💕

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