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Krista Fogel Photography

Name: Krista Fogel Photography
Address: Toronto, ON, CA
Telephone: +14168221889

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Toronto-based photography capturing life in the early years to preserve memories for the later years. Fresh, fun and bright!

08/14/2026

This graduation felt a little different.

I've been photographing this incredible young lady since she wasn't even a year old. She was one of my very first clients as I set up to do mini shoots at a local playcentre, and somehow, in what feels like the blink of an eye, we found ourselves wandering through Guild Park celebrating her Grade 12 graduation.

I know I always say it's an honour to watch families grow, but this one really hit me. I've watched her go from a playful little toddler to a confident, kind young woman who's now packing her bags for her next big adventure: university.

These photos are a reminder of something I never take for granted. When families invite me back year after year, milestone after milestone, I get a front-row seat to their story. That's a pretty special gift.

Congratulations on your graduation! I can't wait to see where this next chapter takes you!

08/12/2026

I still remember graduating from junior high and all the emotions that came with it... the excitement of a bigger world, a little more freedom, and the angst of trying to figure out where you fit in. It felt like life was about to get *really* serious... and yet somehow I was still playing mini-hoops and table hockey with my brother in the kitchen 😂

One thing that never changed was my family. They were my biggest cheer squad, my safe place, and the people who reminded me I'd survive whatever high school threw my way.

I am positive this beautiful graduate has that same kind of team behind her. The kind that celebrates the wins, picks you up after the hard days, and keeps you laughing throughout.

Congratulations on such a huge milestone! High school is going to be full of adventures, lifelong memories... and hopefully at least one hairstyle you'll look back on and wonder, "What was I thinking?" ❤️

08/11/2026

Summer holidays are already more than halfway enjoyed, and I'm not gonna lie... I get a bit choked up thinking about how fast the years sprint by.

This past June, I had the privilege of celebrating a few awesome Grade 8 grads before they head off to high school. This guy reminded me a little too much of my own son, and I definitely had to blink back a bit of fog in my eyes while taking these photos. 😅

Who gave these kids permission to grow up this fast is beyond me... One minute they're building LEGO, and the next they're towering over their parents and talking about high school. It's just rude, really 😅

Congratulations to all the grads as they gear up for their next adventure!

08/07/2026

To wrap up this Red Door Family Shelter series, I wanted to celebrate some of the incredible people behind the scenes who help keep everything moving... and one very important team member with four paws.

This wonderful group is part of the fundraising and administrative team that helps make Red Door's work possible. While many other dedicated staff are on the front lines supporting families every day, this team is busy building relationships, organizing events, and making sure the resources are there so that life-changing work can happen.

And then there's Paneer.

Paneer takes her role as Chief Morale Officer *very* seriously. She regularly wandered into photo sessions to make sure everyone felt welcome. More than once, she decided a donor portrait was actually a group portrait meant to feature herself. She was totally picking up on those self-confidence vibes that helps their clients feel!

It is always such a privilege to meet the people who make Red Door Family Shelter what it is... from the donors and community partners to the volunteers, staff, and yes... Paneer. Thanks for bringing her, Heather! Every person plays a part in creating a place where families can find safety, support, and hope.

Thank you, Red Door, for welcoming me into your community. It has been an honour to tell a small piece of your story.

08/06/2026

I just love our last featured donor in the series... meet Peyton, founder of Project Be Kind!

Peyton came in with a twinkle in her eye and instantly made me believe the future is in good hands. With a vision well beyond her years, she's built .bekind around a simple but powerful idea: that kindness has the power to change the world one small act at a time.

One of the many ways she lights the world up is by bringing birthday celebrations to children living at Red Door Family Shelter. Through her dedication, kids who are going through incredibly difficult times get to experience the joy, excitement, and magic of having their very own birthday celebrated. It's a beautiful reminder that even the smallest acts of kindness can leave the biggest impact.

It was such a pleasure meeting Peyton. She's thoughtful, inspiring, and I can't wait to see all the lives she'll continue to touch through Project Be Kind.

08/04/2026

What a great time meeting Taylor from !

Taylor's my kind of vibe! She's kind, funny, incredibly down-to-earth, and instantly makes you feel comfortable. After spending time with her, I can confidently say I'd trust her with my hair in a heartbeat!

Through Hair Goddess TO, Taylor helps people feel confident and beautiful every day, and she's also found ways to give back to organizations like Red Door Family Shelter . I always love meeting people who use their talents and success to make a positive impact in their community.

It was such a pleasure photographing Taylor. She brought so much warmth, laughter, and positive energy to the session—and I'm pretty sure she makes everyone around her feel a lot more fabulous!

08/01/2026

Today we give a shout out to Jim O'Reilly, Executive Director of The Chawkers Foundation.

The Chawkers Foundation believes in helping good people do good work and is one of the many organizations that benefit from that philosophy. By investing in charities doing meaningful work in their communities, the Foundation helps create lasting impact where it's needed most.

Jim was an absolute pleasure to meet. He was incredibly down-to-earth, easy to talk to, and humble. It's clear that behind every grant and every partnership is someone who genuinely cares about the people and organizations that are being supported.

It was an honour to photograph Jim and celebrate not only the work he does, but the ripple effect it creates. Choosing to invest in community makes it possible for organizations like Red Door Family Shelter to continue changing lives every single day.

07/31/2026

Meet the incredible team at .beauty.bar started up by a mother-daughter duo!

From flawless nails and glowing facials to brows, lashes, laser treatments, body treatments and more, they're all about helping people feel their best. But what I love most is that beauty goes beyond what you see in the mirror. They believe self-care is about how you feel, too, and that same kindness extends into the community through their support of Door Family Shelter.

Working with them was such a blast! Their energy is fun, welcoming, and completely genuine. It's easy to see why clients keep coming back—not just for beautiful results, but for the experience of being cared for. Try them out in Leslieville, Toronto today!

Here's to embracing your beauty every day... on the outside and on the inside. The world could always use a little more of both.

07/29/2026

Next up, immerse yourself in all the good vibes that are from our Red Door Family Shelter series!

Jessica has a way of making everyone around her feel good about themselves. Whether she's supporting Red Door Shelter through her work or simply showing up with kindness and positivity, I can tell that she leads with a genuine heart. Spending time with her reminded me that confidence isn't about perfection... it's about embracing who you are and celebrating every step of your journey. Her warmth is contagious, and it's easy to see why she makes such a positive impact on the people around her.

It was such a pleasure photographing Jessica, and I hope these images always remind her of the joy, confidence, and light she brings wherever she goes.

07/27/2026

Next up in our Red Door Family Shelter series is the brilliant Merrissa from Left Field Brewery.

If you've ever slammed back a Left Field beer, chances are you're supporting Left Field's generosity. Merrissa and the team are always finding ways to support the community, and it was so nice to have the chance to celebrate her for a change.

As the Marketing Director, she's usually the one behind the scenes making the magic happen. So it was fun to turn the tables and have her step in front of the camera instead! She's a natural with her warm smile, easygoing personality, and great sense of humour.

It was such a pleasure photographing Merrissa, and I'm so grateful for people like her and community-minded businesses like Left Field Brewery who continue to show up and give back in meaningful ways.

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