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Just when I thought Australian politics would slide into the abyss of anti-gay wedding mediocrity, I’m pleasantly gob-smacked by the swift and decisive nature the “yes” vote took to manifest late last year. What a triumph! Love is love! Finally!!!! Now the party is over, its down to business. Wedding business. Australia voted and it […]

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February 12, 2018September 15, 2018Samantha Halpern

Human Icon Alchemy – Your Personal Branding Imagery

Anyone can and should have a strong personal brand. Who are you? What do you stand for? What are you known for? Do you express yourself with your wardrobe? Are you Kmart or Armani? We all like to be defined and feel understood and to understand others

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April 6, 2016March 30, 2017blogjettybluecom

Question Popped at Doltone House Bridal Expo!

What an amazing night we had last night! It will go down as one of the best bridal expo ever! Not only did Doltone House go all out and put on an event not to be missed, but we had a lovely couple Rita & Japher get engaged right there in the middle of the […]

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July 5, 2011July 5, 2011blogjettybluecom

She said yes! Alica and Joel’s Engagement Shoot

I can’t wait to shoot Alicia’s and Joel’s wedding later next month at the amazing Ravensthorpe at Robertson. Last weekend we got together for their engagement shoot. Alicia chose this particular spot in Bundeena because it is a very special spot for her and Joel – its the very spot where Joel proposed! Awwwwww….

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March 28, 2018March 28, 2018Samantha Halpern

Portrait of a surfer girl

One of the absolute delights of my job is watching my client’s lives unfold over many years. I first met Tracey and Pat when their first daughter Chloe was just a baby and I photographed the family at Blackwoods Beach, Cronulla. Pat being a mad keen surfer, it was a no-brainer to include his board […]

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April 16, 2018April 17, 2018Samantha Halpern

Kate & Sid – 20th October 2012

I had a lovely time at Kate and Sid’s wedding on Saturday. Another fantastic blending of cultures, this time Sid’s Indian heritage flavoured the reception (no really, Indian cusine and all – YUM!!!!) as everyone got into the spirit. After a heartfelt ceremony at St Andrew’s Anglican in Cronulla, we schlepped around Darook Park and […]

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October 22, 2012October 22, 2012blogjettybluecom

JettyBlue in the Media – LOTL Winter Edition

This month I am very honoured and delighted to be invited by LOTL magazine to write an editorial piece for them. it is titled “Is Australia Ready for Same Sex Weddings?” and it even features some very wise words from my gal pal and wedding industry font of knowledge, Lillian Lyon from Lyonheart Celebrations. Hope […]

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June 21, 2018June 21, 2018Samantha Halpern

Collison Family Portrait

Sunday’s family portrait was at my all time favourite Illawarra spot to shoot, Sandon Point with my all time favourite couple from 2009, Scott and Michelle. I can’t believe how the time flies! Scott and Michelle have had two beautiful kids, Sarah 3, and James 9months. It was a treat for me to see you […]

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March 26, 2013March 26, 2013blogjettybluecom

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