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Lirra in the sunshine

Kara Brodgesell September 16, 2016

Lirra is always a bringer of sunshine 

Photograph by Kara Brodgesell
In Portrait Tags Cape Cod, Summer, Atlantic Ocean

Ocean Ombré

Kara Brodgesell September 10, 2014

Sometimes I really miss East Coast summers and an ocean warm enough to swim in. 

Photograph © Kara Brodgesell

Photograph © Kara Brodgesell

In Nature, Travel Tags Atlantic Ocean, Water, Ocean
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Archive

  • 2019
    • Mar 1, 2019 Savanna
  • 2018
    • Sep 26, 2018 Mountain lake
    • Feb 20, 2018 New Year's Day hike
    • Jan 31, 2018 Michelle for Tennessee Gray
    • Jan 8, 2018 MATES shoot in Oakland
  • 2017
    • Sep 19, 2017 Beautiful blue pantry
    • Sep 12, 2017 Let's make a mess
    • Sep 1, 2017 May the long weekend bring great views
    • Aug 24, 2017 Playing with dad
    • Aug 11, 2017 Grandma's scissors
    • Jun 28, 2017 Goorin Bros.
    • Jun 16, 2017 Beach fun
    • Jun 14, 2017 Make a wish
    • Jun 11, 2017 Dark waters
    • Jun 8, 2017 Twirling with mom
    • Jun 5, 2017 Lea by the lake
    • Jun 3, 2017 Tennessee Valley flowers
    • Jun 1, 2017 The hubs
    • May 30, 2017 The Bay
    • May 15, 2017 Bernal Hill Portrait
    • May 11, 2017 Big Bambú
    • May 10, 2017 Photographer Tricia Turner
    • May 3, 2017 Oakland home
    • May 1, 2017 Crafternoon supplies
    • Apr 29, 2017 Santa Cruz on film
    • Apr 27, 2017 Making lemonade
    • Apr 20, 2017 Cristina Arantes, Founder of Kika's Treats
    • Apr 18, 2017 Last Fall in Petaluma
    • Apr 11, 2017 This coast of ours
    • Apr 2, 2017 Piles of Peonies
    • Mar 30, 2017 The husband and the city
    • Mar 27, 2017 Portrait at Point Lobos
    • Mar 8, 2017 Nothin but blue skies do I see
    • Mar 2, 2017 Desert Structure
    • Feb 28, 2017 Blue Scales
    • Feb 17, 2017 Telegraph Hill Mates
    • Feb 15, 2017 Earth, in Palm Springs
    • Feb 6, 2017 Toby, 2016
    • Feb 3, 2017 One of those few times when I miss the east coast winter
    • Jan 30, 2017 Sometimes you just need to take a walk. SF is real good for that.
    • Jan 26, 2017 Supermega dominates the holidays
  • 2016
    • Dec 5, 2016 Taking a Monday afternoon off
    • Nov 14, 2016 Bright boardwalk from above
    • Oct 24, 2016 Silhouette and sunrise
    • Oct 20, 2016 Fresh off the plane
    • Oct 18, 2016 Skyline
    • Sep 20, 2016 Midday nap
    • Sep 16, 2016 Lirra in the sunshine
    • Sep 13, 2016 Rainy afternoon in Yosemite
    • Sep 12, 2016 Third Rail
    • Sep 9, 2016 Mon amour dans les Palais Royal
    • Sep 7, 2016 Joshua Tree hike
    • Sep 5, 2016 Reuniting with old friends in Santa Cruz
    • Aug 25, 2016 Honeymoon snack
  • 2015
    • Oct 8, 2015 Trail Mavens in Big Sur
    • Oct 5, 2015 A girl, her hat and a desolate parking lot with the ultimate view
    • Aug 20, 2015 M&S
    • Aug 13, 2015 After the Luncheon
    • Aug 5, 2015 Get all the caaaaandddyyyy!
    • Jul 18, 2015 Rosé all day!
    • Jul 17, 2015 Dogpatch Barber & Shave
    • Jul 13, 2015 Natanya by the lake
    • Jun 2, 2015 The city from the hill
    • May 26, 2015 Inspiration Point
    • Apr 30, 2015 Market Salad
    • Apr 29, 2015 Allison
    • Apr 28, 2015 Post-hike tea
    • Apr 27, 2015 Cliffs of Thailand
    • Apr 22, 2015 Her next year
    • Apr 13, 2015 San Francisco Skyline
    • Mar 13, 2015 Dylan
    • Mar 12, 2015 Island Transportation
    • Feb 26, 2015 The Ultimate Refreshment
    • Feb 16, 2015 Gab & Gray
  • 2014
    • Dec 2, 2014 Tutu and Rainboots
    • Nov 24, 2014 Sunset rest
    • Nov 2, 2014 Vermont Morning
    • Oct 23, 2014 Vineyard task
    • Oct 22, 2014 Saturday Afternoon Hike
    • Oct 6, 2014 Toby
    • Sep 29, 2014 Happy Birthday
    • Sep 25, 2014 Dawn
    • Sep 10, 2014 Ocean Ombré
    • Sep 9, 2014 Vineyard Veggies
    • Sep 3, 2014 Gifts galore at Illums Bolighus
    • Sep 2, 2014 Summertime beans
    • Aug 28, 2014 Cheers!
    • Aug 27, 2014 Third Rail
    • Aug 25, 2014 Back to Holman Ranch!
    • Aug 23, 2014 Bachelorette tea time
    • Aug 21, 2014 Copenhagen from above
    • Aug 20, 2014 Meet Sam: Wu-Tang Aficionado & Settlers of Catan Champion
    • Aug 19, 2014 Summer Salad
    • Aug 18, 2014 City Escape
    • Aug 13, 2014 Flowers
    • Aug 12, 2014 Fuchsia nails
    • Jul 28, 2014 The Amador County Fair
    • Jul 24, 2014 Kara and the sunset
    • Jul 24, 2014 On the river
    • Jul 24, 2014 Flowers by the apartment

Instagram @kbrodge

Post nap snack, for all of us
Hi summer, we’ve been waiting for you
Little treasures in the shed of inspiration
Stunned by my first visit to the beautiful @mettoweemint in Dorset
@owlscapes’s backyard bounty
Made our way to SF’s backyard of the bay
Updating my headshot pitch doc reminded me of this shoot with Shobha Philips, the founder and wildly impressive force behind @wearproclaim
Extremely, overwhelmingly ready for this new season
Loved shooting this @mothermag feature in partnership with @nanobebe_world on @chesleycarele and her kiddos! It’s a really amazing thing to be allowed to drop into a family’s life and they couldn’t have been sweeter. She makes 2 und
My loves and my most loved place
Have never owned this many yellow things in my life, now our household can’t get enough ☀️
Beautiful scenes everywhere I turned on Saturday’s shoot for @emerituswines. Felt so good to be back on location with a crew that made every angle look 😘
Miraculously, she shares my love for finding beach rocks. May we continue to learn from and explore with each other for a long long time.
The bambina taking in the third story views
Eight years ago I helped this unique, amazing, ray of sunshine manifested into a person, with photos & video for the Kickstarter for his first book. Now he’s just released his THIRD - Friendship in the age of Loneliness. I can’t think
Finding the perfect flower to accompany this week’s product shoot. Thanks again @alfleish for letting me make your beautiful home my mini studio!