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White Floral Cake Smash – First Birthday

A Delightful White Floral Cake Smash for a One-Year-Old Girl at Gilmore Studios

At Gilmore Studios in Newport Beach, CA, we recently had the pleasure of capturing a beautiful cake smash session for a one-year-old girl celebrating her first birthday. The session was a dreamy blend of elegance and fun, perfectly suited for this milestone moment.

The little birthday girl was dressed in a charming white floral dress, a choice that added a touch of timeless grace to the event. The delicate floral pattern complemented her sweet personality, making her look like a little princess ready for her big day. As she explored the cake in front of her, her joy was infectious. It was one of those moments that reminded us why we love what we do—capturing pure, unfiltered happiness.

The backdrop for this session was kept simple yet elegant, allowing the focus to remain on the birthday girl and her adorable reactions. A soft white background enhanced the theme, creating a classic and clean look that let her bright eyes and smile shine through in every photograph.

As she reached out to touch her birthday cake, the excitement on her face was priceless. The cake, adorned with subtle floral accents, was almost too beautiful to smash—yet, that’s exactly what made the session so special. Watching her curiosity turn into pure delight as she dug into the cake was a highlight. The frosting-covered fingers, the giggles, and the inevitable cake smears are the memories that her family will cherish forever.

At Gilmore Studios, we understand the importance of capturing these fleeting moments. A first birthday cake smash is more than just a photo session—it’s a celebration of the first year of life, filled with growth, discovery, and countless precious memories. Our goal is to create images that reflect the joy of the occasion and become treasured keepsakes for years to come.

We’re honored to have been a part of this special day, and we look forward to many more first birthdays at Gilmore Studios. If you’re interested in booking a cake smash session for your little one, we’d love to help you create lasting memories of your child’s first big milestone.

One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.One-year-old girl in a white dress delighting in her birthday cake during a white floral cake smash session at Gilmore Studios.

 

Meet the Gilmores:

Gilmore Studios is a husband and wife team that serves Orange County, Los Angeles, and San Diego areas. We specialize in fine wedding photography, family portraits, and newborn photography. Our studio has been in business since 2002.

Fun Facts:

PLace we call home:

Newport Beach

Number of kids:

3 boys

Years in business:

Since 2002

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