An Evening to Remember: T1D Breakthrough’s Luxury Fundraiser at the Four Seasons Austin
When elegance meets purpose, magic happens. ✨ This spring, I had the incredible opportunity to photograph Breakthrough T1D’s annual “OneParty” fundraiser - an inspiring and beautifully executed event hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas. It was a night to remember…filled with bold design moments, meaningful cause-driven celebration, and the kind of energy that reminds me why I love photographing luxury events like this one!
The evening brought together community leaders, philanthropists, and supporters to raise a staggering $1.7 million for type 1 diabetes research and advocacy! It wasn’t just a gala - it was a full-sensory experience that started from the moment guests arrived.
Stylish, Sophisticated, and Purposeful
From a thoughtfully designed outdoor cocktail space with vibrant florals and citrus-toned bar setups, to an elegant seated dinner with dramatic uplighting and artful centerpieces, every detail reflected high-end planning with heart behind it. The event design struck a perfect balance between celebratory and meaningful - two things I always aim to capture in my photography.
A Full-Day Celebration With Heart
The fundraiser wasn’t limited to the gala itself. The day began with a charity golf tournament, complete with sponsor tents, food trucks, and lots of camaraderie. I love events that bring people together in both casual and elegant settings - it tells a full story, and I’m always honored to be there to document both!
Photographing Purpose-Driven Events
Breakthrough T1D’s mission is deeply personal for so many, and it showed in every toast, every hug, and every paddle raise. The energy in the room as guests rallied to support this incredible cause was powerful - and as a photographer, it’s those emotional, unscripted moments that I love the most.
High-End Event Photography in Austin + Beyond
As someone who specializes in luxury event photography in Austin, I’m always drawn to events like this - where thoughtful design, intentional storytelling, and heartfelt community come together. Whether you're hosting a nonprofit gala, corporate celebration, or private event, I bring the same attention to detail and documentary-style storytelling to every image I deliver.
Vendor Team:
Planning: Big Time Creatives
Venue: Four Seasons Austin
Photography: Lisa Hause Photography
Lighting + Video: ILIOS Productions
Rigging & Power: Encore
Sound: Big House Sound
Rentals: Monarch Rentals
Floral Design: Monarch Florals
Furniture Rentals: Loot Rentals
Yard Games: Game Plan Entertainment
Band: Manhattain
Large Decor Rentals: Social Llama Rentals
Music Trio: James Speer Music
Auctioneer: Stokes Auction Group