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Vancity Vendor: Simply Sweet Photography by Nomo Akisawa

March 15th, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Simply Sweet Photography by Nomo Akisawa

You may remember seeing Nomo Akisawa on the blog before – she won the Ultimate Shooter challenge at last spring’s Ultimate Shootouts Vancouver. She has a natural talent in her craft, self taught with hours and hours of practice photographing her friends and family, as well as researching different techniques on the internet. Nomo is … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
Brandie Coe | Photography

March 8th, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Brandie Coe | Photography

Brandie Coe’s first experiences in photography came from self-study, practice, and observation. She had been exposed to the movie and modeling industry since she was a teen, which provided her with many opportunities to witness firsthand how professional photographers create their stunning images. Later on, she met the man of her dreams, who then gave … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
Fairy Godmother Weddings

March 1st, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Fairy Godmother Weddings

Devon Hird… oops I mean Devon Dunn (she’s a newlywed!) is a self-proclaimed sufferer of what she calls CPD – “Compulsive Planning Disorder.” Nothing to worry about – all it means is that she’s got a bad case of wedding brain which ultimately ends up benefiting her many many brides. Devon is a wedding planner, … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
Nouvelle Photography

February 22nd, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Nouvelle Photography

Vancouver wedding photographer Jessica Kuan thought that she would be pursuing a career in documentary photography… but surprisingly, the wedding bug bit her and one wedding was all it took to change her mind. Jessica finds joy in sharing her couples’ special moments, allowing her to have a fulfilling line of work, in more ways … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
MJM Wedding Services

February 15th, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: MJM Wedding Services

Myrna Mason couldn’t get enough of the wedding industry. She was once a wedding photographer but slowly ventured into the world of wedding gowns. She created MJM Wedding Services, a one of a kind home-run bridal boutique. What sets her little shop apart is that it caters to brides on a budget and provides a … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
Roxana Albusel Photography

February 8th, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Roxana Albusel Photography

Despite earning 3 degrees and having a stable career, Roxana Albusel felt that something was still missing in her life. She realized that spending time with her camera and photographing people gave her so much joy that she decided to start over and pursue her true dream. Now that’s dedication! Roxana is now in the … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor: Memento Films

February 1st, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Memento Films

Oleg Solodchenko’s love for filming started in 2004. He was an actor for many years and began experimenting with his theater troupe by incorporating video elements to their live performances. He loved the long days of shooting, long nights of editing, and the reward in the form of many short films was very gratifying. He … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
All & Sundry Collective

January 25th, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: All & Sundry Collective

Kamelli Mark and Amy Tran are avid party planners with an eye for detail and a common goal: to pursue a career that is creatively stimulating as well as meaningful for both them and their clients. It only took one wedding to help them decide where their true passion lies. They are brand new to … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
Nadia Hung Photography

January 18th, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Nadia Hung Photography

Watching her photographs materializing in a high school darkroom was how a teenaged Nadia Hung realized that photography had to be a part of her life. She continued her hobby after graduating and started documenting her travels. After seeing the photos from her trip, a friend invited her to Thailand to shoot her destination wedding. … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor: Pure Magnolia

January 11th, 2013 by Jeannine

 
Vancity Vendor: Pure Magnolia

Who would’ve thought a design school project would turn into a career for designer Patty Navel? That’s exactly how Pure Magnolia got started. Her class had to create a line of clothing for an undeserved niche market. Once she realized there wasn’t much of an offering of sustainable wedding gowns, she created her own line … Continue Reading…