{"id":19313,"date":"2023-04-27T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T18:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/?p=19313"},"modified":"2023-04-27T11:25:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T17:25:31","slug":"mindful-moments-real-wedding-with-briana-nicole-photo-film-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/27\/mindful-moments-real-wedding-with-briana-nicole-photo-film-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"MINDFUL MOMENTS: REAL WEDDING WITH BRIANA NICOLE PHOTO + FILM | NEW MEXICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">With the soft, pastel hues of our springtime sky backdropping every delightful, blossoming moment lately \u2014 there\u2019s just one wedding that has been <i>springing<\/i> to mind.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Amelia and Brian, the happy newlyweds we\u2019ll be reminiscing about today, were captured by the hopeless romantic\u2019s go-to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-vendors\/wedding-photographers-videographers-cinematographers\">wedding photographer<\/a> in New Mexico: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/briana-nicole-photo-film\">Briana Nicole Photo + Film<\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The creative force and lover of love behind the lens, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/briana-nicole-photo-film\">Briana<\/a>, has been documenting love stories in the Southwest and beyond since 2012. We, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/who-we-are\">your Wedding Collective team<\/a>, have been fans since that first moment!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/briana-nicole-photo-film\">Briana and her team<\/a> are known for being uniquely considerate and thoughtful, for pouring their hearts into each magical celebration, and for putting couples at ease in front of the camera. So when we learned a little bit more about Amelia and Brian \u2014 their love story, values, vibe \u2014 it was clear that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/briana-nicole-photo-film\">Briana Nicole Photo + Film<\/a> was the perfect fit for their wedding day.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19314 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Brian and I really try to be mindful to take moments to just be present and look around! Advice that I would give to a future bride is to surround yourself with people on your wedding day that are calm.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The day can get as chaotic as you want it to be, so be careful about who you let into your space that day.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I was really mindful about who I let into the bridal suite, and who was around when I was getting ready. I wanted to enjoy getting ready and be surrounded with people that were calm, but equally as excited and happy as I was!<\/p>\n<p>-Amelia, bride<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Being mindful, present, and rooted in the fleeting, effervescent moments of a whirlwind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/wedding-inspiration\">wedding day<\/a> is no small feat \u2014 if you\u2019ve ever been a guest, you\u2019ll know that\u2019s the truth! Amelia and Brian are, in every way, a special couple.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">And thankfully, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/briana-nicole-photo-film\">Briana and her team<\/a> are truly special as well. Striking a balance between calm, comforting confidence and supportive, uplifting energy, having their presence at your wedding is like a breath of fresh air.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">One that both grounds you and fills you up to the brim with excitement!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque2-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque2-768x357.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">The thing I remember most about Amelia and Brian\u2019s wedding was the energy from everyone and the party! Everyone brought so much love. Amelia and Brian were beaming with excitement all day even when they were apart.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">When you plan your wedding make sure the people you invite are going to be your biggest hype team because it truly changes the party and the photos that come from it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I could tell Amelia played music that was true to them which also played such a big part. Always make sure you remember it\u2019s your day and make it about you!<\/p>\n<p>-Briana, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/briana-nicole-photo-film\">Briana Nicole Photo + Film<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque3.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque3-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">My favorite memory of the day was our vows and dancing with our friends. I also really loved sitting at our head table, and just looking out at the room at all of our favorite people.<\/p>\n<p>-Amelia, bride<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">So as we journey through the blooms and buzzing bees, making our way toward summer, we hope to carry a bit of Amelia and Brian\u2019s conscious awareness, palpable joy, and centeredness with us.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Thank you, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/listing\/briana-nicole-photo-film\">Briana Nicole Photo + Film<\/a>, for letting us live vicariously through your vignettes and even learn a little something about life along the way!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque4.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque4-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque4-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19318\" 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decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque5.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque5-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque6.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Wedding-Collective-New-Mexico-Wedding-planning-Briana-Nicole-wedding-photographer-real-wedding-Sandia-Golf-Club-Albuquerque6-200x300.jpg 200w, 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