Tired of taking amazing pictures and still watching others book the weddings you want?

Let me guess… you’re talented. Your images are beautiful. Your couples love you. But you’re watching other photographers book the venues, planners, and luxury weddings you’ve been dreaming about — and you can’t figure out what they’re doing that you’re not.

Here’s the truth: taking beautiful images isn’t enough to build a luxury business that consistently serves you and your family. 

Luxury clients buy confidence. Planners buy consistency. Venues protect their brand. And the photographers who book those jobs? They know how to position themselves, communicate value, and run a business that matches the level they want to shoot.

That’s why we created Raising Luxury Retreats. 

Educating you to make impactful change, stop wasting time, and begin learning what it really takes to level up into the luxury market.

Upcoming Event:

📅 Date: March 10-12
📍 Location: The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV

What You Can Expect

Three Days

Each retreat will be 3 days and held in luxury locations across the world. We negotiate preferred lodging rates to make each location accessible.

Six Classes

Students will receive two classes daily taught by different industry experts. Leading wedding planners, branding and social media experts, along with experienced and trusted luxury photographers will host classes.

Two Workshops

Students will experience two two-hour workshops during the retreat. Each workshop is designed to increase our students luxury content intended for growth and marketing. These are NOT styled shoots.

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Raising Luxury Retreat: March 10 - 12

Raising Luxury at The Greenbrier

Welcome to Raising Luxury 2026! 

In 2026, let's get you out of barns and burlap (not that there is anything wrong with that) and into the luxury spaces you've been dreaming of. 

THE DETAILS

  • Dates: March 10-12
  • Investment: $1497 (Value $3,500) - Credit Cards, Klarna, Paypal, AfterPay, and Apple Pay accepted. Does not include lodging.
  • "Proximity to Luxury" opening class with host Kelli Carrico
  • "Branding and Web Presence" training
  • "Booking High-End Clients with less than 10,000 followers" class with Nashville luxury photographer Hope Hickman
  • "Ideal Client Expectations and Reality" expert panel with Greenbrier Wedding Planner, Laura Richter and Gillespie's Events & Florals wedding designer, Michelle Pauley. 
  • "Social Media Strategy and Growth" training with social media expert Eli Williams
  • "Powerful Portraits" A two hour hands-on workshop with legendary West Virginia photography team The Oberports held in the exclusive presidential suite of The Greenbrier.
  • "Content Creation Tour" A challenging two-hour tour around The Greenbrier,  using your new friends to help you create better content. Putting yourself in front of the camera and helping build up your "competitors." 
  • Light Breakfast and Coffee provided each morning
  • Discounted hotel rates for students - $199 nightly (does not include taxes and fees)
  • 10% off spa and activities - We HIGHLY encourage you to take advantage of this and use everything for content.
  • Those who stay on-site will enjoy

    ·        Morning coffee service

    ·        Afternoon Tea and concert

    ·        Nightly Movies in the Theatre

    ·        Use of Indoor swimming pool

    ·        Historical Tour & Presentations (Does not include bunker tours)

    ·        Champagne Toast in the Casino Club

    ·        On Property Transportation

    ·        Hiking & Meditation Trails

    ·        Springhouse Entertainer Cabaret

    ·        Fitness Equipment (at Tennis & Fitness Center)

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Retreat Location

101 W Main Street

White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986

Call 1-855-453-4858 to book your discounted room today!

Let them know you are coming in for the Raising Luxury Retreat to get your discounted rate of $199 nightly (before taxes and fees)

Local airports: Lewisburg, WV and Beckley, WV

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