Engagement sessions project a more authentic and genuine appearance when they are naturally focused on the couple. This Austin, Texas, engagement shoot boasts an organic quality, both for the location and the effortless display of emotion.
This modern couple chooses a rocky scene for their engagement shoot. What is most unique is the contrast between the natural environment and their looks. The bride wears a fashion-forward halter dress with a keyhole detail and patterned fabric. She also wears nude heels and sports a rose-colored lip.
The groom wears dark denim, a grayish blue button-down shirt, and black shoes. The most striking quality, of course, is his impressive beard. This put-together couple makes a complementary pair.
They sit together and soak in the soft sunset over the horizon, with their feet dangling from the rocky edge.
With a small sliver of water, the reflection of the peachy evening sky is mirrored behind them as they embrace on top of the ledge. Her beautiful long brown hair catches the gentle breeze of the evening as her stoic fiancé looks on.
They do an outfit change with an equally cool vibe. The groom wears a short-sleeve light gray shirt with jeans, while the bride now wears a black and white floral-patterned dress and black heels.
They interact naturally and freely, feeling out the moment and letting gentle smiles form across their faces. They grab a black and white blanket and snuggle up close together, embracing the chill of the Austin evening air.
The multi-faceted appearance of this couple in such a unique environment is truly captivating. Their personalities shine through the incorporation of such an unaffected and natural location, presenting a united duo in the midst of a great love.
Photography: Alyssa Nikole Photography
