HONESTLY DOCUMENTING
EXTRAORDINARY STORIES 

COLORADO AND DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

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THIS IS YOUR
LOVE AND LEGACY

Your wedding day deserves to be captured in a way that can be felt years from now. With a thoughtful and intentional approach, Lauren preserves moments that live long beyond the celebration—balancing honesty with elegance and refined artistry.

DOCUMENTING WEDDINGS IN COLORADO, THE MOUNTAIN WEST, AND WORLDWIDE

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JADE + ASHTON

Lauren is a gift to us. She has such an incredible eye for capturing candid moments and turning them into something beautiful. You can tell she has a vision for her clients before she even meets you and once she does, she turns that vision into magic. I cannot express how talented she is and how comfortable I felt being in her presence.

"SHE HAS AN INCREDIBLE EYE FOR CAPTURING CANDID MOMENTS & TURNING THEM INTO SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL"

Lauren completely blew us away with our engagement shoot and wedding day photos. She is so easy to work with and makes you feel so comfortable in front of the camera. and you can truly see that photography is her calling! The way she’s able to capture beautiful, organic moments is like no other! We cannot wait to work with her again!

"The way she’s able to capture beautiful, organic moments is like no other!"

EMMA + SAMI

As a planner, I have worked with Lauren on multiple weddings and recommend her to many of my clients. She has a calming presence about her that puts couples who don't like to be in front of a camera at ease. Behind the scenes she's an amazing communicator and she works to really collaborate on wedding days so that her couples have the best experience.

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"She works to really collaborate on wedding days so that her couples have the best experience"

Each time I met with Lauren I felt so heard and taken care of. I could trust her with the specific things I knew I wanted and also allow her creativity to take the reins. Every time I look back on my pictures I feel exactly what I felt in that moment and I can't believe she captured it. 

KALLY + MIKE

"Every time I look back on my pictures I feel exactly what I felt in that moment"

My husband and I were absolutely blown away by Lauren's photography skills, professionalism, and ability to make her clients feel like close friends. We couldn't have felt more comfortable and confident during our wedding, and feel so blessed to treasure her beautiful work forever. 

EMILY + MATT

"WE feel so blessed to treasure her beautiful work forever"

Lauren VanDame is passionate about meeting new people, exploring new landscapes, and using light to tell stories. She captures the colors, the sunlight, the quiet embraces, and the spontaneous laughter—the fleeting moments that define a day and the people you hold close. Wherever her clients may be, Lauren creates images that are honest, purposeful, and timeless—a visual narrative of a story that deserves to be remembered.

A COLORADO-BASED DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

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