Kristyna Gorgun | Vancouver family lifestyle photographer

This is me

& my

world

Nice to have you here!

Let me tell you a bit about myself.

Hey there !

Born and raised in Czech, calling Vancouver home for the past 10 years.

I came to Canada right after my university graduation. With no expectations,

For a year only, just to enjoy the life, live freely & see the world.

At least, that was the plan. - to come back.

I remember the first day here like it was yesterday. It was a beautiful autumn day in September and we spent it in Stanley Park. Sun was making the ocean to sparkle in its deep blue colour, every tree around us played with a different shade of colour and magnificent mountains in the background. And THE breeze.

Vancouver was showing off in all its glory.

And so I fell in LOVE. Not just with the city but also, later on, with the man of my life. And so I stayed, married him, had our babies and eventually found a different, and most likely more "cup-filling" career.

Job of my dreams I never dreamed of.

My photography journey started around the same time as I moved here. Living in BC makes you constantly capture the everyday beauty of it. Mountains along with the ocean, sunsets, I became such a nature lover like never before because of this place. I'm in awe to this day. Couple years passed, and then first child came along and instead of landscape,

I was documenting her laughs & all the firsts

and felt the spark even more.

I was creating memories, capturing our feelings forever. So I got out there and started capturing other people's stories. I've been loving it so much that it sometimes makes me wonder, how come I never knew I was born to be an artist? But I found my way to it as it was meant to be