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Chicago Indoor Photo Locations

So you’re having a winter wedding because you either love the cold (and maybe getting some snow in your wedding portraits) or simply because it’s the new high/trendy wedding season in Chicago.  One of the first questions while planning a wedding timeline is: where are the best indoor photo locations (either in downtown Chicago or […]

January 6, 2020

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City Hall Chicago: Jaime + Will

The day finally arrived! We have waited too long to share the wedding of Jaime and Will on the blog but with the days passing by so quickly and at the peak of wedding season, we were kiiiiind of behind (but it’s never too late). We usually get excited when the countdown of each wedding […]

July 21, 2019

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Four Seasons Wedding: Kascey + David

Venue: Four Seasons Palm BeachGown: Oscar de la RentaWP: 59 and bluebell eventsFloral: Daniel Events

March 21, 2019

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The Wit Hotel Wedding: Nichole + Randy

Each wedding has its difficulties and in this one the ceremony was the tricky part of all. Being a ceremony in the afternoon with the sun reflecting in the city buildings, the warm tones, the shadows and the changing light was hard to control, but as we always say, we are there to offer solutions […]

February 23, 2019

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Skyline Loft Bridgeport Wedding: Myrna + Manuel

Our #1 New Year’s resolution (besides working out and eating healthy?) is to start blogging more… sounds easy but it’s not! If we write the same way we speak, our text will be full of Emojis, quotation marks, and tons of grammar mistakes. But like every new resolution, is better if you start somewhere. Trying […]

January 4, 2019

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Crystal Tree Country Club Wedding

From now on we will be posting some memories from 2018 and this week we’re starting with Courtney and Sam’s wedding this fall. The wedding ceremony was planned to be at the beautiful gardens of Crystal Tree Golf and Country Club but thanks to the unpredictable weather we ended up going with plan B (our […]

December 11, 2018

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The Montgomery Club Wedding: Kate + Lucas

It’s hard to believe that we’ve done almost half of our weddings from this year and we haven’t post as often as we planned but here we are… trying to catch up a bit and looking back to the amazing couples and memories of 2018 so far. The day Katherine and Lucas got married back […]

July 9, 2018

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Winter Wedding at the Hyatt Centric

The warm side of winter weddings  With the endless winter and some must needed colorful days, we are looking back those first weddings of 2018. It was a great surprise to have seven winter weddings in Chicago (what is considered low season for wedding photographers), but with a grateful heart and a few extra layers, we made […]

April 30, 2018

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Wedding at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel

Venue: Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel Season : 2018, Winter wedding Floral Decor: Yanni Design Studio   With a three-day celebration, this Pakistani colorful wedding reaffirmed how much we love cultures and different traditions. It wasn’t the first time photographing a South Asian wedding but it was the first of its kind. Since the moment we showed […]

April 3, 2018

Indian couple

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New Year’s Eve Wedding at Prairie Landing Golf Club

When you think about spending New Year’s Eve working, the first thing in your mind is… It better be FUN!! Well, this wedding and couple was more than that. Erin and Jon are so full of live… they’re fun, outgoing, kind, adventurist, and madly in love. They were planning a New Years Eve wedding with […]

February 9, 2018

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Ivy Room Wedding: Jennifer + Alex

As much as we love holidays, we love them even more when we get to enjoy it while shooting a wedding. This year, we got to spend the 4th of July weekend with Jen + Alex for their wedding at the Ivy Room. From the moment we entered the room we felt the love and […]

August 17, 2017

Ivy Room wedding

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Chicago Backyard Wedding: Rachel + Adam

Moments, moments, moments… that’s what keeps us moving and motivated until the next wedding. Rachel and Adam’s wedding was FULL of those. This couple is so full of life and love, both for each other and for their families. We were waiting to share this backyard wedding with you and here is finally a glance […]

July 14, 2017

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Pazzo’s Chicago Wedding: Kristin + John

From now on we consider ourselves big fans of live music on a wedding day… Kristin and John knew that having a killer music band was the key to an unforgettable party and it sure was. From beginning to end these two made sure to enjoy the day how it was… a reunion of family […]

June 1, 2017

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Ovation Chicago Wedding: Fabiola + Hiram

We feel like celebrating… the wedding season has arrived and we couldn’t have asked for a better couple to start it with. Fabi and Hiram had a beautiful May wedding at Ovation Chicago. With a sunny day and a few degrees below normal, we felt adventurist enough to start with their first look at the […]

May 16, 2017

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Stan Mansion Wedding: Tabitha and Marc

Choosing the classy Stan Mansion for their wedding ceremony and celebration was only the beginning of this dreamy and joyful day. You’re going to love every look, every smile, and every second these two shared during a romantic day!! Here are a few moments of their amazing destination wedding here in Chicago. Ceremony and Reception: Stan […]

April 11, 2017

Stan Mansion Wedding

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Fishermen’s Inn Wedding: Jeni and Steve

Let’s be honest, when you love your couples and are blessed enough to call them all friends, it’s hard to be objective and explain all the feelings involved throughout a wedding day. So I’ll try to be as unbiased as I can… Jeni’s favorite answer to any comment, suggestion, or plan was “I love it”! […]

November 18, 2016

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Emerson Creek Wedding: Radhika and Ryan

And just like that we finished another multicultural wedding. We enjoy them SO much!!… vivid colors, traditions, celebrations, rituals, happiness, and love. It was so emotional watching these two become one. Be ready to enjoy the beauty of a Hindu-Jewish fall wedding. Thank you guys so much for reminding us how blessed we’re to do what […]

November 2, 2016

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Hotel Allegro Chicago: Justyna and Jeremy

Justyna and Jeremy picked a unique venue for their wedding day, the Hotel Allegro in downtown, Chicago. We fell in love with the art deco design that fills this place with glamour and romance at the same time.  Team J (as we called each other since day #1) brought even more glam to this venue […]

October 20, 2016

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Rivers Chicago Wedding: Jennifer and Lance

High school sweethearts, great personalities, free spirits, great humans beings… I don’t even know how to describe such a wonderful couple. A fun ceremony and reception was planned in Rivers Restaurant with a fantastic city view. Jennifer and Lance cherish the love of family and it was showed all day long with a combination of […]

October 12, 2016

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Bellevue Club Wedding: Genevieve + Henry

Genevieve and Henry’s wedding was held at The Bellevue Club in Washington State with many surprises for their guests: A magician, fun trivia, games and a colorful send off. The trivia revealed a lot about their talents, personalities, and love story. A few facts we learned were that Henry earned thousand of miles during his […]

October 4, 2016

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