Winter Engagement by the Chicago River – Anh & Matt
Anh and Matt live in Dallas and are eloping in Chicago this summer! I took their winter engagement portraits by the Chicago River.
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Elegant Nuptials at The Gwen – Devina + Joel
Devina and Joel hosted their elegant nuptials at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection in downtown Chicago. Their wedding was a true international affair, bringing together family from all over the world. Close to 50 of Devina’s family members flew in from Indonesia, while Joel’s family came from South America. As you can imagine there was a good bit of language difference, …
Star Wars Wedding at the Honeycomb Pavilion & Cafe Brauer- Jen + Bill
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…a huge Star Wars fan fell in love with a beautiful girl and her son. And the three became family. I got to know Jen and Bill a little over a year ago while photographing their engagement photos. By the time the wedding day comes, everyone is so much more comfortable …
Over the Moon Surprised Proposal – Bella + Anand
What could be sweeter than an Adler Planetarium surprise proposal? Today’s love story is about two people who grew up 2,000 miles apart. Bella grew up in Chicago and Anand in California. Despite the distance, they met and fell in love. Soon, Bella said goodbye to her friends and family and moved to southern California to be with the love …
Intimate wedding at The Bristol in Bucktown – Rashawn + Joseph
Rashawn and Joseph had a sweetly intimate, day wedding with a small gathering of friends and family. The couple got ready together in their cozy apartment in Hyde Park the morning before they tied the knot. After a light breakfast together, they headed to their wedding venue, a rustic gastropub in Bucktown called The Bristol. When they arrived, a roomful of …
Industrial Rustic Wedding Reception at Artifact Events – Kerry + Dave
You just know it’s going to be a fantastic wedding day when the bride has not one, not two, but three pairs of shoes ready and waiting to be worn. The third pair of footwear is a pair of heavy-duty snow boots, on one of the coldest days in Chicago last winter with a high temperature of six degree Fahrenheit. Kerry …
Wedding at Hyatt Regency & Revolution Brewing – Katie + Tom
This Revolution Brewing wedding reception is another one for the books! Meet Tom and Katie. Tom is from Kansas and Katie is from Chicago. Now they live together in California, but swear they’ll be moving back to Chicago soon. This city has a way of making everyone fall in love with it! These two were cute as could be together …
Wedding Nuptial at Hotel Allegro & Prairie Productions – Alyssa + Jason
This Hotel Allegro and Prairie Productions wedding blends together a perfect mix of vintage and modern. Alyssa and Jason’s wedding festivities took place on a very muggy day in mid-June. Thank goodness for hotel air condition, which made the preparations enjoyable – especially with so many good friends and close family in attendance! The portraits of the bride getting ready …
Chicago North Shore Wedding at Viper Alley – Brit + Taylor
Brit and Taylor grew up in neighboring towns, went to the same high school and the same college. Somehow, they never met until years later. They were finally introduced to each other four years ago by a mutual friend after Taylor spotted Brit in her friend’s photo and, intrigued, asked about her. Before long, the two were happily dating. Brit proposed to …