Lorraine + Russell Step Into The Limelight | Ybor City | Tampa, FL
An Evening in Ybor City: Lorraine & Russell
There are love stories that feel like they were written in the warm glow of golden light, and Lorraine and Russell’s is one of them. On a beautiful evening in Ybor City, we celebrated not just their engagement, but also a very special occasion, Lorraine’s birthday.
Ybor has a charm of its own. The cobblestone streets, the colorful facades, and the echoes of history make it the perfect stage for romance. As we wandered through its lively corners, Lorraine and Russell brought their own kind of magic. They laughed easily, shared quiet looks that said everything words could not, and held each other in a way that reminded me why love stories are worth capturing.
What made the evening even more unforgettable was the joy that radiated from Lorraine. Celebrating her birthday alongside the man who makes her heart feel at home gave the session an extra sparkle. Russell’s gentle way of looking at her made it clear: he wasn’t just celebrating her birthday, he was celebrating her.
As the sun softened into dusk, Ybor’s lights began to twinkle, wrapping the streets in romance. It felt as if the city itself was raising a glass to Lorraine and Russell two people whose love lights up every space they step into.
This session wasn’t just about photos. It was about marking a moment in time: a birthday filled with love, laughter, and the promise of forever. Lorraine and Russell, thank you for letting me be part of this chapter. Here’s to the many more birthdays you’ll share together, side by side, heart to heart.
Lead Photographer | Natalia Fontes
Location | Ybor City, Tampa