Ready to put your bump in the spotlight surrounded by the beauty of the Big Island? Capture your precious moment of pregnancy in a breathtaking maternity photo session. Choosing a photographer for your Big Island maternity photography Hiring a professional maternity photographer to capture your babymoon in Hawaii is the first step to documenting your […]

Words usually come easily to me. They dance off my fingertips with no backspaces or drafts involved – they happen and they work. Last weekend was different. Words following loss are different. They don’t come from the heart, they come from pain and nothing I write seems good enough. For days, I didn’t plan on […]

Need oufit ideas for Hawaii beach maternity pictures? Look no further and let us bump you in the right direction! We are Wailea, Maui maternity photographers experienced in capturing babymoon portraits at the beach. Having photographed hundreds of maternity sessions on Maui at both sunrise and sunset, we have a great idea of how to […]

As Maui photographers, we’ve had the opportunity to photograph hundreds of people in love and it’s given us plenty of wonderful beach photoshoot ideas for couples! Is there anywhere more romantic than a tropical beach? Especially here in Maui, Hawaii, where the water is clear, the air is warm, and the sky lights up in […]

Why choose Wailea for your sunrise family photoshoot? Besides offering an abundance of beautiful sandy beaches, there’s so much to do after the fact! Sunrise is the perfect time of day for a portrait session. It’s calm and still, dripping in pleasing pastel tones and yes, the secret is out that sunrise is epic, but […]

Mike and Justine’s romantic proposal photoshoot in Wailea was nothing less than picturesque. Can we take a moment to appreciate how great is it that Mike contacted us and went out of his way to make his beach proposal extra special? The reality is this: the wave of nerves and excitement that come when you’re […]

This post was written before the tragic wildfires on Maui destroyed Lahaina town. Please visit this link to donate funds to support Maui wildfire victims. Why choose to do a sunset maternity photoshoot? Easy answer: The pastel backdrop of the sun setting over the ocean in West Maui sets a stunning ambiance for showcasing your […]

As a photography business owner, I don’t take making decisions about my photography website lightly. I want my clients to have a memorable experience on our website. I want their journey to be as functional and beautiful as possible. With Tonic, you really can get the best of both worlds, and these are the reasons why.

Breaking down some of the postpartum recovery items I found useful during the early days.

Whether there is a best time for maternity photos is something we get asked about a lot, so we decided to put our hands to the keyboard to bring you the answer! The short answer is: It’s up to you. The long answer is: There are different benefits for shooting at different stages in your […]

Looking for some inspiration to propose on Maui? Check out some of our recently Maui surprise proposals photographed at sunrise and sunset and get pinning and planning! As always, feel free to reach out to Love + Water Photography to plan your Wailea proposal. Maui surprise proposals at sunrise We love the ease of sunrise […]

Full moon photography. What does it have to do with our experience with lockdowns in Hawaii? “Due to the newly government issued travel ban for visitors from Europe we are unable to make our trip to Maui.” I remember the e-mail from our return client popping up around 10pm. Travel ban? I glanced down at […]

Learning about sustainable travel in Hawaii is a must if you’re planning to visit any of its beautiful islands! In general, traveling isn’t a very eco-friendly activity. But exploring other areas of the world can also be so fulfilling and bring us so much joy! Those who already have the travel bug understand that it’s […]

Wondering where to take family beach pictures in Hawaii? Well, you’ve definitely chosen the right place for awesome family portraits on the beach! When it comes to beach family photos, Hawaii’s breathtaking backdrops never disappoint. With stunning sunrises and sunsets, stunning blue waters, and towering palm trees, it’s simply one of the best locations for […]

“Eat an apple and exercise,” she said. The five words hit me with an unexpected feeling of despair. I’d waited six weeks for my therapy appointment, arriving with a printed list of my concerns that might be exasperating my emerging postpartum depression.

Curious about what to expect from your Hawaii photoshoot with Love + Water? We address all that and more in this informative post!

Love + Water had the pleasure of taking Mia Maples’ Maui engagement photos and, if you’re a fan, you have to check them out! We were so excited to capture Mia Maples and her fiancé at the beach in Maui as they celebrated their engagement. The weather was perfect, the light was shining just right, […]

In our opinion, there’s no better place to take beautiful photos than on a Maui beach! After all, beach photography in Maui is our specialty here at Love + Water Photography, and we wouldn’t have it any other way.  One of the best things about beach photography in Maui is that it’s the perfect place […]

As Wailea photographers who absolutely love our beach maternity sessions, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of ideas for your Maui babymoon!