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Royal Sonesta Chicago Wedding. Anna + Mike decided to get married at the Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Hotel. Their entire wedding was held at this hotel and it’s always a blast to do everything all in one place. You’re really able to get creative and play around with the space and see what you […]

Royal Sonesta Chicago Wedding

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Summer Chicago Wedding at Glessner House. One of my most memorable weddings that I have shot in 2021 would have to be Katherine and Milti’s. Not only did they have one of the most beautiful venues, but the entire wedding was outdoors! Which for Chicago, is exceedingly rare. Summer Chicago Wedding at the Glessner House […]

Summer Chicago Wedding at Glessner House

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Vibrant Wedding at The Joinery in Chicago. When Sara and Pat originally reached out, I was more than ecstatic. They seemed like such a cool couple and I knew I wanted to work with them! Throughout the whole planning process, they were so great and knew exactly what they wanted. I took their engagement photos […]

Vibrant Wedding at The Joinery in Chicago

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Morton Arboretum Summer Wedding – Chicago Wedding Photographer. To start off Beatriz & Justin’s wedding day, of course I had to capture some moments just before the ceremony. As soon as I arrived, Beatriz was putting on her dress and lipstick. These small intimate moments are sometimes overlooked, but really can make a difference looking […]

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Traditional Jewish Wedding in Chicago. Dinah first got in contact with me about doing her wedding late last year. She wanted to have a traditional jewish ceremony with her husband to be, Larry. What’s unique about this wedding, is that they chose to get married on a Tuesday. It’s usually very rare for a wedding […]

Traditional Jewish Intimate Wedding in Chicago

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Firehouse Chicago Proposal – Chicago Wedding Photographer. Kelsey first got in touch with me when planning their proposal when there weren’t much details! We went through a bunch of different ideas, but ended up choosing the Firehouse Chicago! Firehouse Chicago is a beautiful wedding venue and the ultimate surprise! Proposal at Firehouse Chicago They talked […]

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Bridgeport Arts Center Sculpture Garden Wedding. I was super excited to shoot with Rachael and Zach for their wedding day. They had picked out the most beautiful locations for their special day in Chicago and I just couldn’t wait! Getting Ready for Chicago Wedding Rachael got ready at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Hotel, while […]

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Morgan’s on Fulton Chicago Wedding. Danielle and Sean actually got married in 2020 but had to opt in for something smaller due to the pandemic. Since restrictions here had lifted a bit, Danielle and Sean decided to have a bigger wedding with more friends and family here in Downtown Chicago in 2021. Danielle started the […]

Morgan’s on Fulton Chicago Wedding

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Elopement at City Hall in Chicago – Chicago Elopement Photographer. met up with Nancy & Jesus after their ceremony. They wanted to be able to have their family during their elopement photos since during the pandemic there was a two person limit in the court rooms. I met them outside city hall in Downtown Chicago […]

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Chicago Backyard Wedding – Chicago Wedding Photographer. Along with a lot of couples in 2020, Rachel & Victor had to make plenty of wedding changes. They originally had set their sights on getting married at CafĂ© Brauer. Instead, they ended up doing a small backyard wedding in Rachel’s parents backyard. Although it was a big […]

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City Hall Elopement in Chicago – Chicago Elopement Photographer. A few months back in the Fall I had shot Lisa & Adam’s engagement photos. They knew that they wanted to do something small but wasn’t exactly sure what. At first they were first debating going to Hawaii. However, due to the pandemic and Chicago traveling […]

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Chicago Wedding at The Joinery – Chicago Wedding Photographer. Anya & Bailey got married in the middle of the pandemic but didn’t have a photographer to document their special day. Me and few other vendors had planned on having a styled shoot and once I heard about their story I knew that they were the […]

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