Personal Blog | A. del Castillo

B&W details

It's the small unnoticed details someone observes about you that can make you feel seen and special. That's what I love about black and...

LA Walks • Arts District

I started my IG with the intention to post only black and white. I've always been drawn to it - the photos are quieter. Looking through...

Goodbye, 2021!

This year has been a whirlwind. I am grateful for everything this year brought, and excited for 2022. The best of 2021: Chungus - even...

San Diego 2021 Pt. 2

This entry has been sitting in my drafts for months and I finally got around to finishing it. The last few weeks have been crazy trying...

Our Paper Year

We celebrated one year of marriage and Tino's birthday in the past two weeks. The traditional first-year gift is paper. Paper symbolizes...

San Diego 2021 Pt. 1

My sister asked me to accompany her on a day trip to SD a few months back. The thing about day trips is that you end up spending more...

LA Walks • The Farmer's Market

This place is one of my favorite spots in LA and it's been around since in 1934. I don't visit often but when I do, I could spend hours...

Joshua Tree 2021 Pt. 2

Falling in love with the desert's colors.

Joshua Tree 2021

Our 3 AM morning drive to Joshua Tree was well worth it. Probably just for me since I slept the whole way haha (thank you, Tino). The...

End of a Decade, Start of an Age

I celebrated turning 30 a few days ago. As I look back on the past decade, I can't help but reminisce. My 20s were so full of adventures...