At Pure7, we value community. As a family-owned and operated business, we take pride in serving other families and capturing life’s special moments for them to cherish. Family portraits are the heart of what we offer - after all, the birth of our first child was what birthed Ryan’s love of photography! In the spirit [...]
As we enter the second half of the year, we are looking back at what’s served our community well and how we can continue to give you more of what you want! While this year has been unlike any other, we've been repeatedly reminded of the power and love in community. From self-care and our [...]
It is clear throughout our country and around the world that the black community needs our support and actions to drive lasting social change in racial equality and justice. While the current narrative in our media (social and mainstream) is often divisive, we must come together in support of one another. It is our duty [...]
May is Mental Health Awareness month and we wanted to take a moment as we end the month to share about our focus on mental wellness and self-care as small business owners. During the quarantine and Ryan’s recovery, we’ve been reminded to “savor the mundane” (a term coined by a dear friend that spoke at [...]
For every high school senior, that final year is a whirlwind of emotions, old friendships, new experiences, tearful goodbyes, and exciting hellos. It’s about discovering who you are, where you’re going, and what you’re meant to do. Add in a worldwide pandemic, quarantines, and shift to online learning and no matter what your experiences were, [...]
As COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift and our community starts to reopen, we thought we’d gather and share a list of some local restaurants and shops that you can continue to support in Destin and 30A. Below are a few of our favorites and some that come recommended by our local friends. We hope you [...]
Whether you’re new to us or have been following for a while now, we’d like to welcome you to our studio - take a look around and let us know what you think! An inviting studio can be an ideal location for your next portrait session. The distraction-free, relaxing environment makes for a comfortable session [...]
Looking for more ways to enjoy your family portraits? Whether you've had a pre-COVID19 session with us or a Pure7 Home Sweet Home Social Distance session, you can choose from our prints, albums, and framed or canvas wall art options! The Portfolio Box is one of our most popular selections. Handcrafted with unique wrap-around closer [...]
Back in late March, we offered "Pure7 Home Sweet Home" Sessions: At-home “Social Distance Sessions” as a partnership with Food For Thought Outreach Inc (to help feed kids in need due to COVID-19)! Food For Thought coordinates five year-round programs designed to combat child hunger in food insecure children in grades K-12 in Walton and [...]
It’s no secret that working from home can present different distractions than you’d face at an office. Add in social-distancing and local business/school closures and it’s a whole new world. The reality for so many of us with kids home too (trying to navigate homeschooling while we still need to work, not to mention housework, [...]
