APRIL 30 - MAY 1, 2026
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, USA
You don’t need more random content.
You need work that feels
This is your — built in elevated desert landscapes designed to refine your eye and sharpen your voice.
The vision locks in.
The storytelling deepens.
And the portfolio? Finally reflects the level you’re stepping into.
No recycled setups. No surface-level posing.
Just
This is your — built in elevated desert landscapes designed to refine your eye and sharpen your voice.
The vision locks in.
The storytelling deepens.
And the portfolio? Finally reflects the level you’re stepping into.
No recycled setups. No surface-level posing.
intentional.
editorial era
thoughtful direction, cohesive galleries,
thoughtful direction, cohesive galleries, and work that builds real authority.
and work that builds real authority.
Just
6 styled shoots accross 1.5
intentional days
6 styled shoots accross 1.5 intentional days
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Each experience is designed to mirror
from start to finish — movement, emotion, and everything in between.
You’re not just walking away with pretty photos for Instagram — you’re leaving with
that show what it actually looks like to photograph bold, modern love stories in dynamic, city-meets-desert locations. Every moment is built around not stiff poses or recycled Pinterest setups. The kind of work that lets potential clients
— and trust you to lead it.
This is how you build
These aren’t your typical “ ”
Each experience is designed to mirror
from start to finish — movement, emotion, and everything in between.
You’re not just walking away with pretty photos for Instagram — you’re leaving with that show what it actually looks like to photograph bold, modern love stories in dynamic, cit-meets-desert locations.. Every moment is built around not stiff poses or recycled Pinterest setups. The kind of work that lets potential client — and trust you to lead it.
This is how you build
3 COUPLES | 3 styled ELOPEMENTS | 3 CASUAL SHOOTS
3 COUPLES | 3 styled ELOPEMENTS
| 3 CASUAL SHOOTS
2 NIGHTS, 3 DAYS STAY IN
A LUXURIOUS airbnb
styled shoots.
real, high-impact elopement day
full, realistic galleries
intentional storytelling,
authority, confidence, and a portfolio that actually books.
portfolio that actually books.
full, realistic
galleries
authority, confidence, and a
Your home base for the Palm Springs content experience is a thoughtfully chosen luxury Airbnb in Yucca Valley — warm, airy, and intentionally designed to support both rest and creativity. After full days shooting elevated desert elopements and couple sessions, you’ll return to a space filled with
perfect for editing, brainstorming, or just breathing.
This is where ideas deepen, conversations unfold under the stars, and creative momentum builds in real time. Because this experience should feel just as good when you’re as it does behind the lens.
Your home base for the Palm Springs content experience is a thoughtfully chosen luxury Airbnb in Yucca Valley — warm, airy, and intentionally designed to support both rest and creativity. After full days shooting elevated desert elopements and couple sessions, you’ll return to a space filled with
perfect for editing, brainstorming, or just breathing.
This is where ideas deepen, conversations unfold under the stars, and creative momentum builds in real time. Because this experience should feel just as good when you’re as it does behind the lens.
see themselves in the story
inviting outdoor nooks
natural light, open gathering areas, cozy shared
off camera
bedrooms, and inviting outdoor nooks
natural light, open gathering areas, cozy shared bedrooms, and
6 styled shoots accross 1.5 intentional days
These aren’t quick setups or Pinterest replicas. Each elopement is planned from start to finish to mirror a real wedding day — movement, emotion, story and all. You’ll walk away with full, realistic galleries that show your future clients exactly what it feels like to work with you, not just a few “pretty” images for Instagram.
This is storytelling content that actually sells.
2 Nights of Luxury Group Accommodations
Every in-cludes two nights in elevated, design-forward accommodations chosen for both comfort and creative energy.
Whether it’s a modern desert villa, a mountain-view retreat, or a boutique-style stay, the space is always curated with intention — beautiful light, cozy gathering areas, and room to recharge.
Because the environment you stay in should support the work you’re creating.
Every includes two nights in elevated, design-forward accommodations chosen for both comfort and creative energy.
Whether it’s a modern desert villa, a mountain-view retreat, or a boutique-style stay, the space is always curated with intention — beautiful light, cozy gathering areas, and room to recharge.
Because the environment you stay in should support the work you’re creating.
Intentionally Small. Intentionally Powerful.
ThriveHaus Content Days are intentionally kept small so you have space to move, create, and direct without pressure or chaos — no crowded lines, no fighting for angles. Instead, you’ll build alongside a close-knit group of photographers who feel more like community than competition, giving you the freedom to experiment, connect, and produce stronger, more confident work
Welcome Dinner + Daily Breakfasts
We kick off with a beautifully curated group dinner to set the tone. Then each morning, you’ll be greeted with breakfast to keep you grounded, nourished, and fully in your creative zone. Because you shouldn’t be stressing about meals- you should be shooting, connecting, and soaking it all in.
A Curated Location Guide
As soon as you join, you’ll receive a thoughtfully curated guide filled with travel tips, accommodation recommendations, local highlights, scenic hikes, and must-see spots — everything you need to feel confident navigating the area. And it’s not just helpful for this experience; it’s a resource you can use long after, equipping you to guide your own future elopement couples with clarity and confidence.
National Park Permits & Leave No Trace Education
You’ll receive guidance on navigating special use permits for National Parks, along with practical insight into what it truly means to photograph responsibly in protected environments. We’ll walk through current regulations, best practices, and the Leave No Trace principles that ensure you’re not just creating beautiful work — but protecting the landscapes you work in. Because being an elopement photographer isn’t just about artistry. It’s about stewardship.
Welcome & Thank-You Gifts
Thoughtful, branded pieces curated just for you. A little surprise, a lot of intention — because you should feel celebrated from the moment you arrive.
Access to a Private Group Chat Before the Retreat
The vibe starts early. As soon as you’re in, you’ll be invited into a private group chat to coordinate travel, connect with the crew, and start building that instant creative chemistry before you even arrive. You’re not walking into a room full of strangers — you’re stepping into a space where the energy, support, and community are already in motion.
Not included: Flights, transportation to/from the retreat hotel, transportation during the retreat and some meals.
Must be comfortable with very light hiking.
ThriveHaus Content Day
Here’s what’s included in your ThriveHaus Content Day; because this isn’t just about getting photos.
It’s about building work that actually positions you.
Focused. High-impact. Designed to move the needle.
→ Thoughtfully designed and intentionally curated to help you build a portfolio that attracts aligned, high-paying clients
$1 300 USD value
→ 2 nights in a modern, design-forward luxury Airbnb in Palm Springs
$400 USD value
→ A beautifully curated kickoff dinner to set the tone + breakfast provided each morning to keep you fueled and focused
$325 USD value
→ Clear, real-world guidance on navigating National Park permits and implementing Leave No Trace principles, so you can lead with both confidence and responsibility.
$600 USD value
→ An in-depth resource covering travel tips, accommodations, scenic hikes, hidden gems, and logistical insight — designed to equip you with the clarity and confidence to lead in this location and beyond.
$400 USD value
→ Branded items + practical goodies that make you feel seen, supported, and spoiled
$200 USD value
→ Coordinate travel, connect pre-retreat, and build that “instant bestie” community vibe
PRICELESS!
1 full payment of $1 850 usd
2 payments
of $990 usd
4 payments
of $509 usd
SAVE $1 160!
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TOTAL VALUE :$3 225 USD
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Get Prepped
You’ll get instant access to the Thrive Haus Curated Location Guide → a thoughtfully built resource covering travel logistics, local highlights, and key location insight so you can show up informed, prepared, and ready to lead.
Show Up + Make Magic Happen
You land in at your destination. You shoot your damn heart out. You connect with creatives who actually get it. You leave with scroll-stopping content and the kind of clarity that makes booking feel easy.
That’s it.
No guesswork. No “hope this works.”
YOU
IN?
You’ve got questions - we’ve got you.
Your ticket includes 2 nights of lodging, 1.5 day of six styled shoots, daily breakfasts, a welcome dinner, guided creative support, gifts, and access to a private group chat. Travel (flights + ground transportation), lunch/dinner (outside of what’s listed), travel insurance and personal purchases are not included.
You’ll fly into
Palm Springs
From there, we’ll recommend your best car rental options. The group chat will help you coordinate rides with other attendees if you wish.
or Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
or Los Angeles International
Airport (LAX).
International Airport (PSP), Ontario International Airport (ONT)
Not at all. You don’t need a massive following or years of experience. This retreat is built for semi-established photographers who are ready to take themselves (and their work) seriously.
Yes. Every shoot is designed for portfolio use. You'll be able to post, share, and use the images in your marketing with full freedom.
Yes. And honestly? It’s one of the best parts. This retreat is designed to foster real connection, not cliques. Most attendees come solo and leave with lifelong friendships. You’ll feel welcomed the minute you join the group chat.
The retreat is capped to a small group of 10 photographers to keep things intentional and immersive. You’ll get real connections, more creative space, and no getting lost in the crowd.
Tickets are non-refundable. However, they are transferable. If something comes up, you’re welcome to sell your spot to another creative. We can help with that too.
APRIL 29, 2026
ARRIVE IN PALM SPRINGS
→ Fly into Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), Ontario International Airport (ONT) or Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
→ Grab your rental car or carpool with your new retreat besties (group chat access = instant road trip squad)
→ Arrive and check in at the Airbnb by 4:00 PM
WELCOME DINNER + RETREAT KICK OFF
→ Cozy group dinner to set the tone
→ Welcome gifts + all the hype vibes
→ Relax, connect, and get excited — it’s all happening
APRIL 30, 2026
STYLED SHOOT #1: WINDTURBINES + VINTAGE CARn (SUNRISE)
→ Early morning drive to vintage desert vibes
→ Elopement I + Casual II
MIDDAY: CHILL, EDIT, EXPLORE
→ Take a breather: grab some lunch, upload those bangers or take a swim before we have an education Q&A
STYLEd SHOOT #2: JOSHUA TREE (SUNSET)
→ Shoot at beautiful desert
→ Elopement III + Casual I
→ Back to the Airbnb for dinner + rest
May 1, 2026
STYLED SHOOT #3: SALVATION ARMY (SUNRISE)
→ Early shoot in soak in sunrays and love
→ Elopement II + Casual III
→ Return to Airbnb to pack up
GOODBYES
→ Hugs, photos and parting vibes
Please note that this is a tentative timeline & may vary. Exact shoot locations are not disclosed to the public (only to attendees) to preserve the environment and abide by Leave No Trace.
This is your permission to step into it. Fully.
Because that next-level version of you?
She doesn’t show up by waiting.
She shows up by choosing it.
Let’s build the body of work that finally gets you booked for who you actually are.
I'M READY TO
level up