*Big thanks to our guest contributor, Cory from Neat Beach for this post highlighting a few fan-favorite family-friendly beaches in Destin in this post!* Florida’s Emerald Coast is one of the most charming and delightful corners of this wonderful state. For beach-lovers it is absolute paradise, filled with wide-open, toes-in-the-sand beaches covered in pristine, sugar-soft [...]
As we head into the New Year along the Emerald Coast, we are excited to offer Ryan's last two portrait sessions of the year. Whether you're new to Pure7 or a returning client, inquire by clicking here today to get your next session scheduled! Ryan has 2 openings left for the week after Christmas! [...]
Katie grew up in the Niceville & Destin area and chose the Henderson Beach Resort as the ideal Emerald Coast wedding venue for her and her fiance Phil. With an initial guest count of around 150, the Henderson Beach Resort fit the bill well. They were referred to Pure7 by the Henderson team and loved [...]
Whether you’re a local or a tourist, one thing’s for sure: When it comes to finding a place to eat, great food and great service are a must! Thankfully, there’s no shortage of options from Destin to 30A and many of the best breakfast spots are in easy-to-access locations with great views too. Check out [...]
As we head into Fall along the Emerald Coast, we are excited to offer a portrait special just for you! It only happens once a year, and now's the time! Whether you're new to Pure7 or a returning client, inquire by clicking here today to get your next session at our special rate (the session [...]
Not much beats the feeling of finishing off a solid day on 30A with a private beach bonfire. Bonfires on 30A beaches have gained popularity over the past few years and there's now a number of local service providers who make the coordination a breeze. Not only do they get the permits, bring the fire [...]
Although their original wedding date had to be rescheduled, facemasks & social distancing restrictions didn't stop Emily & Clifford's September wedding and celebration! The Beach Club at Sandestin made the ideal Emerald Coast wedding venue for them, complete with palm trees and beachy decor. Their wedding coordinator referred Emily to us for photography on their [...]
Whether you’re planning your next trip or you're already here and looking for some last-minute family activities, there are dozens to choose from! Sure, there’s always the beach (we shared our favorites here if you want those!), but if you’re looking for other options, below is a mix of paid and free kid-friendly fun for [...]
We love a great cup of coffee and it got us thinking - why not curate a list of some of the best local coffee shops in Destin and 30A (instead of the obvious go-to's like Starbucks)?! With recommendations from some of our local friends, here are few more coffee shops worth a try! Black [...]
Although they have different alma maters, Mackenzie (UAB) and Collins (Ole Miss) met in college at Hangout Fest! They both went off to do their own things, reconnected a couple of years later, and the rest is history! Now living in Seattle, they decided to host their spring wedding in Destin and came out to [...]
