Wintertime Wedding in Pensacola, Florida

Taking advantage of golden hour at my first beach wedding…

Photography, FashionSophia LiuDecember 20, 2024wedding, wedding photography, wedding photographer, florida, winter, couple, couple photographyComment

Osaka, 2024

Sashimi to gorge on, animals to pet, videos games to play, and pedestrian streets to fall in love with all over again.

TravelSophia LiuDecember 18, 2024japan, osaka, kyoto, uji, nara, asia, autumn, autumn travel, honeymoon, travel, travel diary, travel blog, travel storyComment

Hokkaido, 2024

Seafood donburi, scallops, cremia ice cream, fresh milk products… Hokkaido was a foodie paradise.

TravelSophia LiuDecember 7, 2024japan, asia, hokkaido, otaru, hakodate, sapporo, autumn travel, autumn, travel diary, travel, travel blog, travel storyComment

30 Life Lessons in 30 Years

Grateful to be at an age where my beliefs are more steady than they’ve ever been, shaped by my own lived experiences rather than outside influence.

PersonalSophia LiuNovember 17, 2024lessons, 30, 30 years old, personal, beliefs, life principlesComment

China, 2024

I finally took Simon to the motherland for the true Chinese immersion experience.

TravelSophia LiuNovember 14, 2024china, asia, travel blog, travel, travel diary, travel story, autumn travel, hubei, xiaogan, yichang, guangzhou, canton, chengdu, sichuan, pandaComment

A Canterbury Tale

A globetrotter’s pilgrimage to Canterbury.

TravelSophia LiuNovember 4, 2024uk, england, europe, travel, daytripComment

Our Wedding Weekend: A Photo Diary

Simon and I got married at an Italian villa in the beautiful hills of Southern California, and Studio Sophy gets the exclusive inside scoop.

Personal, FashionSophia LiuSeptember 10, 2024my wedding, wedding, wedding planning, personal, married, photo diaryComment

London, 2024

Blimey! We're going on a work trip!

TravelSophia LiuAugust 28, 2024travel, travel diary, travel blog, summer travel, summer, europe, uk, london, englandComment

Colorado, 2024

I took a gamble on Frontier Airlines again and booked $83 roundtrip flights to Denver. And we had a rockin’ time.

TravelSophia LiuAugust 26, 2024colorado, mountain, rocky mountains, summer, summer travel, denver, usa, garden of the gods, red rock amphitheater, natureComment

Poems Lately

Sometimes the notes scribbled into my Notes app end up kind of poetic.

WordsSophia LiuAugust 9, 2024writing, poetry, poems, summer, self love, personal, wordsComment

My DIY Wedding: How I did my own flowers

I’m a designer, and floral design is design. How hard could it be?

My DIY Wedding: How we made our wedding “ours”

We planned our entire wedding doing what we wanted rather than listening to what other people thought we needed. And it resulted in one of the best parties ever. Come behind the scenes.