Maria Vara Photography

Karina's Quinceañera 👑

This was my first time shooting a Quince! This was a special moment, not just for the family, but for me too... as I've been dreaming about shooting my first Quinceañera for a while 😍😍😍 As a little Hispanic girl who never got a Quince, I'm excited to live them through my Quinceañeras, and capture these fabulous event with their love ones!!!

Mariachi: Mariachi Estrellas de Mexico

Venue: Orchid Event Venue LLC

Nappy in the forest with sweet Onyx 💤💚🍄

It was a pleasure photographing Katie W • Creative Makeup Artist 's beautiful baby. I can't wait to see this angel grow up!

Taylor & Zach 🏗🩵

I had so much fun taking these! Thanks again Taylor C. & Zach Fendler for choosing me as your photographer. I hope I was able to capture your essence and chaotic love!!

Dressing up for your funeral b☆tch! 🖤

Workshop Organized by: David A Bliss

Model: Lacy Spetter

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Studio: Cobalt Studios PDX

The Sweetest Family 🌹

Family: C. Gabriela ☁️ - (baby's face blurred for privacy reasons)

Erin & Stanley - Coastal Dreams Elopement 🐚🤍

Last month, I had the pleasure to photograph Erin & Stanley and their beautiful coastal themed styled elopement that they careful designed with many local pieces 🦪 I feel so lucky to add these pictures to my portfolio, as they are stunning and these guys and the vendors did such a great job putting it all together. Plus Erin and Stanley were so sweet and welcoming!

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Goodbye 2025 (respectfully… never again), and Hello 2026! Let this be our year ✨️🍾❤️

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Feliz Navidad & Happy Holidays Everyone 🎅🏻🎄🎁

Model: aka my favorite Santa Baby🎅🏻✨️

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Hope you receive the perfect gifts tomorrow... or at midnight, if you're latin@ like me 😌🍾✨️

Comment below what you wish for this Christmas? For me, besides health, I want a "My Mini Baby" mystery baby from Target 😩✨️ or a Littlest Pet Shop... 🤭❤️

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Miss.Kayy from Whoville 🤭🎄❤️

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