Toddler in teal denim overalls walks along a leaf-covered forest trail holding a small twig in the autumn woods.

italia

Strickland

Portrait series showing joyful expressions and natural curly hair against a sunny outdoor backdrop.
CHARLESTON & LOWCOUNTRY PHOTOGRAPHE

Hi, I'm Italia. I photograph weddings, couples, and families around Charleston, and my goal is simple: for you to feel at ease and looked after, like you're taking a stroll with a friend. You be you, and I'll capture the moments that tell your story.

My Story

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2021 - Began a career in early childhood education

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2022 - Picked up my first camer

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2024 -Became a wife and a mom
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2025 - Started Italia Storyco.

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2026 - became mom of 2
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Toddler in green overalls and blue boots walks confidently on a dirt path outdoors.
A sequence of five photos showing someone skateboarding down a sidewalk path under tree shadows in a park setting.
My Philosophy

Your photos should feel like you. I'll guide you gently, keep things relaxed, and capture the moments you'll treasure, because those are the ones you can never get back.

A person in a vibrant pink silk robe sits elegantly on a luxurious velvet couch in a dimly lit room.
A couple embraces on a beach with waves and rocks in the background as they share a joyful moment together.
Couple sitting on wooden dock by tranquil lake at sunset creating romantic silhouette against golden sky.
Three connected photos show a figure in a flowing white dress against a pink wall with ornate iron details and lanterns.
Group of friends in colorful summer dresses standing together on a white porch in warm sunlight.
Two hands clasped together, both wearing silver rings, one with a smartwatch, symbolizing love and commitment.
A couple poses romantically in a garden with blooming pink azaleas while the person in a pink ball gown twirls.
A couple in matching white and blue floral outfits embrace near ornate wooden doors in a bright hallway.
Three friends in summer dresses smile together at an outdoor social gathering.
People gathered around tables in a rustic brick-walled event space with paper lanterns hanging from wooden beams.
Wedding reception dance sequence with the couple wearing white and navy attire.
A group poses together against a brick wall with a neon sign in a casual indoor setting.
A young child sits on the back of a black pickup truck tailgate in a rustic outdoor setting.
Elegant black and white formal dress against vibrant red azalea flowers in a garden setting.
A close-up sequence showing hands adjusting yellow and blue graduation honor cords against a bright blue background.
Group of people gathered outdoors in summer attire at a social event with tents visible in background.
Couple sitting together on a wooden bench in a park setting.
Couple walking down the outdoor wedding aisle surrounded by seated guests.
A couple shares a romantic moment gazing at each other outdoors, surrounded by oak trees at golden hour.
Playful dancing sequence between couple in wedding attire.
A romantic couple embraces and dances together on a cloudy beach at dusk.
Black and white wedding photo of couple sharing first dance while guests watch at elegant reception venue.
Bride holding a pastel wedding bouquet of pink and peach roses with baby's breath, wearing a white gown outdoors.
A couple walks along a beach at sunset with a rustic house visible on the shoreline.
Charleston Wedding Couple in wedding attire walking and laughing, on a historic brick street, woman in white dress and man in black suit.

 

Services

 

WEDDINGS

from $1115

Your day, told start to finish. From getting ready to the last dance, I'll capture the moments, the details, and the people you love, while you stay present and I take care of the rest.

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COUPLES & FAMILY SESSIONS


from $135

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EVENTS (THE ARCHIVE)


from $432

One hour of event coverage, with 100 edited images of the details, the people, and the in-between moments you'd never want to miss.

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Contact me

Phone

(843) 7295646

Email

hello@italiastoryco.com

Bride in white dress holds bouquet while groom in black suit sits on steps, gazing up at her near brick wall.