Taylor and Brett's summer June wedding at the Malibu West Beach Club in Malibu, California was truly the epitome of a Southern California destination wedding. The scenic beachfront view was simply breathtaking, and the couple's love for each other was evident in every moment of the day. The ceremony was held on the club's elevated deck, which offered stunning front views of the Pacific Ocean.


I had the pleasure of attending UC Santa Barbara alongside Taylor, and our paths crossed in several art classes. It was also at UCSB that Taylor met Brett, and as fate would have it, numerous members of their wedding party were also alumni of our university. This coincidence evoked a deep sense of nostalgia of my time in college, and as they say it, Santa Barbara's legendary reputation as a party school, let it be known that their wedding celebration was full of excitement and infectious energy.



Wedding Vendors

Venue: Malibu West Beach Club

Groom Getting Ready: Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills

Photo: Photos With Kortney

Video: Matt Girgis Media

Florals: Flowers by Carlos

Hair and Makeup: Say I Do to the Updo

Dress: Bella Bridal Couture

Bridal Party Dresses: Revelry

Valet: Premiere Valet Parking

DJ: Best Hollywood DJ

Caterer: DJ's California Catering

Bride in white robe and tiara preparing for wedding day near window.
Outdoor wedding ceremony setup with wooden arch and white fabric against blue sky.
Hands holding a perfume bottle labeled 'I do' against white fabric background.
Delicate pink and cream bridal bouquet with roses and greenery against lace background.
Close-up of blush roses with diamond engagement ring nestled among petals.
Rose gold bridal jewelry and accessories laid out on gray lace fabric.
Wedding preparation scene with styling chairs and robed attendants.
Wedding party in floral robes gathered in bright preparation room.
Elegant white lace wedding dress hanging against white shuttered windows in natural light.
Close-up detail of delicate lace embroidery on the hem of a white wedding gown.
Beige rhinestone bridal sandals placed beneath flowing white lace wedding dress.
Row of dusty rose bridesmaid dresses hanging on white hangers against a bright wall.
Someone in a white robe selecting from elegant bridesmaid dresses displayed on hangers.
Wedding dresses and dusty rose bridesmaid gowns hanging on a rack against a white wall.
Group wearing matching floral robes stands together in bright room with white shutters.
Bride in detailed lace gown holds pink and white bouquet against minimalist backdrop.
Stunning bridal gown with intricate lace details and dramatic cathedral train on light wood floors in bright studio.
Bride wearing tiara and lace gown poses gracefully against white wall.
Elegant bridal portrait in white lace gown with delicate pink bouquet against neutral background.
Detailed view of white floral lace bodice with sheer elements and bridal jewelry.
Close up details of delicate bridal jewelry and lace neckline.
Wedding portrait featuring bride in lace gown with flower girl in pink tulle dress.
Bridal party photo with bridesmaids in dusty rose dresses surrounding bride in lace gown.
Candid bridal party moment with bridesmaids in mauve dresses gathered around bride.
Intimate getting ready moments with bridal party in matching mauve dresses.
Line up of bridesmaids in dusty rose dresses holding white bouquets next to bride in lace gown.
A first look moment captured between a bride and someone in a suit standing back to back.
Intimate wedding moments captured against neutral backdrop with bride in lace gown.
A bride in a lace wedding dress stands next to someone in a dark suit against a white wall.
A series of emotional first look photos showing a bride and someone in formal attire.
A sequence of wedding day first look photos against a minimalist white backdrop.
An emotional first look sequence showing tender moments between a bride and wedding participant.
Wedding party members share joyful reactions during formal photos against a white backdrop.
Two wedding attendees embrace while holding pink floral bouquets against a white wall.
Wedding party members pose together with bouquets against a simple white background.
Two wedding attendees share laughs while holding bouquets in formal attire.
Wedding party poses together against white wall in elegant attire with bride in lace gown and gold sequin dress.
A wedding party poses for formal portraits against a minimalist white backdrop.
Bridal party in burgundy dresses and white lace gown pose together in minimalist setting.
Wedding party sits together on wooden chairs wearing burgundy and white dresses against neutral backdrop.
Wedding party in burgundy and white dresses poses playfully on light wooden floor.
Modern stone building exterior with large windows and outdoor lighting fixtures.
Light blue suit jacket detail showing pocket square and lapel on hanger.
Light blue suit jacket hanging on display against a stone wall.
White bow tie with 'Groom' and wedding date text on wooden hanger.
Brown leather dress shoes with laces placed next to a white bow tie on grey floor.
Close-up view of brown leather oxford shoes with white bow tie accent.
Groomsmen in light colored suits preparing for wedding ceremony outdoors.
Wedding party members in light colored suits preparing for ceremony outdoors.
Person in white dress shirt and vest preparing for formal event.
Person in formal attire adjusting clothing in outdoor setting.
Person in formal wear tying brown leather dress shoes.
A series of candid moments showing someone adjusting their formal attire outdoors.
Multiple shots of a light blue suit with white shirt and tie being adjusted outdoors.
A series of photos showing a light blue suit being adjusted and straightened during a formal occasion.
A sequence showing someone in a light blue suit posing on a walkway with gravel and buildings in background.
A series of posed shots in a bright indoor space with white plantation shutters and hardwood floors.
Interior shots showing someone in formal attire against white plantation shutters and indoor plants.
Close-up details of a white rose boutonniere with baby's breath on a light blue suit jacket.
Wedding party members pose together in formal attire including pink dresses and blue suits.
A groom in a light blue suit poses with an older gentleman in a dark suit at an indoor wedding venue.
Wedding photos showing a couple posing together in blue suit and mauve dress against white shutters.
Formal portraits of a couple in a blue suit and mauve sequined dress against white shutters.
Wedding party group photo showing groomsmen in light gray suits with one in blue.
Groomsmen in light gray suits stand together in a bright indoor space with white shuttered windows.
Wedding party members in gray suits pose playfully in a row against a white wall with windows.
A couple stands back-to-back in a first look moment before their wedding ceremony.
A couple stands apart in a bright indoor venue with white shuttered windows during their first look.
A couple shares candid moments during their wedding photoshoot in a bright indoor setting.
A couple interacts playfully during their wedding photoshoot in a bright indoor venue.
A couple shares an intimate first look moment in a bright white room with plantation shutters.
A couple celebrates with joyful poses and gestures during their wedding photoshoot.
A couple shares a playful dance moment under hanging greenery in a bright indoor venue.
A romantic first look sequence showing a couple in a light-filled room with hardwood floors.
A bride in a lace gown and groom in light blue suit share their first look in an elegant indoor setting.
An emotional wedding first look moment captured in a bright indoor space with modern decor.
A sweet exchange between a couple during their wedding first look against white shuttered windows.
A tender moment between newlyweds during their first look in a sun-lit white room.
A detailed view of a bride's lace wedding dress train spread across rustic wooden flooring.
A wedding party in burgundy dresses and gray suits poses in a bright indoor venue.
Sunlit trees frame an outdoor wedding venue with white fencing.
Elegant wedding signage displayed on white easels under a covered outdoor venue with greenery and floral accents.
Gold calligraphy wedding table signs arranged in a row with delicate lettering.
Modern console table against large windows with natural light streaming in.
Row of blush pink place cards arranged on textured surface with seashell decorations.
White fabric draped event space with tropical plants and modern decor elements.
Large decorative white letters arranged against a neutral wall for wedding decor.
Wedding place card instruction sign in cream frame with heart decorations.
Wedding sign encouraging guests to share photos with a custom hashtag and camera icon.
Elegant wedding guest book sign with pen illustration in a white frame.
White flowers and greenery in a clear glass vase on reflective surface.
Wedding bubble send-off station with colorful wands displayed in a decorative basket.
Collection of heart-shaped bubble wands arranged in a decorative display for wedding celebrations.
Colorful bubble wands arranged in a rustic basket for wedding guest favors.
Minimalist beachfront wedding ceremony setup with white chairs and floral arrangements against an ocean backdrop.
Musician reading sheet music while playing violin at elegant event.
Three people in formal attire standing together at wedding celebration.
String quartet musicians perform classical music during an elegant event.
Wedding guests embrace during an emotional outdoor ceremony.
Young flower girl in pink dress scatters rose petals along wedding aisle.
Guests share heartfelt hugs during a seaside wedding celebration.
Wedding ceremony guests seated in rows during outdoor celebration.
Wedding guests celebrate during outdoor ceremony with floral decorations.
Pink confetti fills the air during outdoor wedding celebration.
Wedding guests seated in white chairs during outdoor ceremony.
Wedding ceremony attendees gather for outdoor celebration with floral decor.
Guests witness intimate wedding ceremony in outdoor venue with ocean view.
Bridesmaids in dusty rose dresses stand together at a beachside wedding ceremony.
Wedding guests seated in white chairs at an oceanfront ceremony venue.
Wedding ceremony attendees gathered indoors with pink decor and natural lighting.
Modern venue exterior featuring white dome structures and glass railings.
Panoramic view of beachside wedding party and guests posing for group photos.
Full wedding party lineup on beach with bridesmaids in mauve and groomsmen in light beige suits.
Wedding party gathers for photos on a beach with palm trees in the background.
Wedding party poses together on a sunny beach with bridesmaids in dusty rose dresses and groomsman in blue suit.
Groomsmen in light beige suits laugh together on a sandy beach during wedding photos.
Close-up of bridesmaid holding delicate white and pink rose bouquet with greenery.
Couple shares intimate moment on beach during their wedding, with bride in lace gown and groom in blue suit.
Creative wedding photo showing bridal party reflected in circular frame between couple.
Wedding party stands on beach with couple in center and bridesmaids in mauve dresses.
Wedding party celebrates joyfully on beach with raised hands and flower bouquets.
Wedding couple poses while party takes photos in background on sandy beach.
Wedding party in light colored attire poses together on a sunny beach.
Bridesmaids in pink dresses gather on a sandy beach for wedding photos.
Elegant pink and white wedding cake decorated with roses and pearl details.
Close-up of pink and white roses decorating a tiered wedding cake.
Wedding place setting with pink napkin and thank you note on white tablecloth.
Wedding thank you note with calligraphy displayed on pink napkin.
Elegant table setting with pink napkins, wine glasses, and silverware on white tablecloth.
White fabric backdrop with floral garland decoration for wedding reception.
Wedding favor tag with Italian traditions printed in elegant typography.
White draped wedding reception table with cascading floral arrangements.
Wedding table setting with pink napkins and floral centerpiece surrounded by candles and place settings.
Elegant wedding reception table with floral centerpieces and crystal glassware.
Lush floral arrangement with pink and white roses, hydrangeas and cascading greenery on white tablecloth.
White table number display with floral centerpiece and crystal glassware at wedding reception.
Elegant wedding centerpiece with pink roses, white hydrangeas, and eucalyptus leaves in a low white vase.
Light-filled wedding reception venue with round tables, white linens, and folding chairs.
Romantic wedding reception setup with white chairs, draped tables, and soft floral centerpieces.
Celebratory entrance at wedding reception with formal attire and white draping.
Wedding guests cheer and raise their hands during a celebration in an elegant indoor venue.
Dancing celebration at wedding reception with formal attire and guests watching in background.
Wedding guests applaud during a reception in a bright indoor venue with white decor.
Wedding reception venue decorated with white chairs and soft lighting.
Romantic first dance moment at a wedding reception with soft lighting and white drapes.
Wedding guests seated at tables during reception speeches.
Elegant wedding reception table decorated with floral centerpieces and candles.
Wedding guests enjoying the celebration with joyful expressions.
Wedding reception guests react emotionally during speeches.
Wedding party members laugh and smile during reception toasts.
Bridesmaids in rust-colored dresses check their phones during wedding reception.
Bridesmaids giving emotional toasts during wedding reception with white backdrop.
Best man in beige suit delivers wedding speech with illuminated backdrop.
Wedding reception speech at head table with elegant floral centerpieces and white drapery backdrop.
Romantic beach wedding couple embrace at sunset with palm trees in background.
Intimate close-up of newlyweds' hands and wedding rings against lace dress.
Joyful wedding portraits captured on a beach with mountains in the background.
Dramatic beach wedding portrait with couple in romantic dip pose at sunset.
Close-up of newlyweds embracing in blue suit and lace wedding dress on beach.
Joyful couple dancing on beach with bride's dress flowing in evening light.
Detail shot of lace wedding dress and hands embracing during beach photoshoot.
A couple in wedding attire walks along a scenic beach at sunset holding hands.
A couple dances together on a sandy beach during their wedding photoshoot.
A romantic beach wedding moment captured during golden hour.
A tender embrace between newlyweds on a serene beach at dusk.
Romantic dip kiss on sandy beach with mountains in background.
Romantic beach wedding photography session at sunset with waves in background.
Close-up details of a wedding couple holding hands on the beach.
Close-up details of silver wedding rings on a textured surface.
Emotional moment shared during wedding reception with twinkle light backdrop.
Couple dancing in elegant venue with string lights and wooden floors.
Emotional guest in pink dress wipes tears during wedding celebration.
Wedding reception guests laughing and celebrating at decorated indoor venue.
Wedding guests in pink dresses share emotional moments during reception celebration.
Wedding reception guests enjoying dinner under string lights and chandeliers.
Wedding guests dancing and celebrating at an elegant indoor reception.
Wedding guest in sparkly gold dress enjoys reception under twinkle lights.
Couple sharing intimate dance moment in formal attire at reception.
Couple dancing together in formal wear under romantic lighting.
Wedding reception guests dancing and celebrating on a dance floor with string lights overhead.
Couple sharing intimate moment by elegant pink wedding cake with floral decorations.
Wedding celebration on dance floor with guests enjoying festive atmosphere.
Wedding reception dance party with string light backdrop creating a warm amber glow.
Guest in burgundy dress enjoying dance floor at wedding reception.
Wedding guests dancing and celebrating at an indoor reception venue.

Photos With Kortney is a California and destination digital wedding photographer creating timeless and artful imagery for the spontaneous and irrevocably in love couples.