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If you want to ensure that all of your guests are photographed at your wedding, taking table photos is a good way to do it! There are a different ways to accomplish this, and pros and cons to each. 

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If you’re on the fence about printing your wedding photos, here are a few reasons why you should have your wedding images printed professionally.

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When it comes to inviting your guests to your wedding, should you send out traditional paper invites or go digital? Well, there are benefits to both!

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From the procession to the final dance song, here is a list to get you started.

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Artifact Events is the perfect space if you are looking for Chicago’s traditional industrial feel! It’s located in Chicago’s Historic Ravenswood neighborhood. This spacious and light filled venue makes for the most beautiful wedding photos! With 4 different spaces to rent out, you really have all the options you could ask for! Their main hall […]

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Believe it or not the Chicago Art Institute does allow for professional photography. I know, I know, I was shocked too! Most museums don’t allow for professional cameras in the building but the Art Institute is cooler than most museums and does! If you want to totally stand out from the crowd, taking your wedding […]

Art Institute of Chicago – Chicago Photo Location

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If you’re looking for luxury, look no further! Located in Aurora, IL, Company 251 embellishes the luxe experience with marble flooring, custom brass lighting, detailed millwork, and exposed brick walls. This wedding venue reminds me of a modern take on vintage 20’s style. If The Great Gatsby look is what you’re after, this is your […]

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She remained professional while also turning into a friend for my husband and I. We dealt with the unfortunate circumstance of having to postpone our original May wedding due to COVID, and Victoria was constantly reassuring, made sure we knew she was there for us to help navigate less than an ideal situation. Flash-forward to our August 16th wedding - it was absolutely perfect. She was a constant BLESSING the entire wedding day. We are forever grateful!"

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I know planning your dream wedding can be stressful, heres the thing though, you don't have to do this alone!! I got you! I will be your Chicago wedding guide helping you navigate the not so fun parts of planning your best day ever! I believe you should have FUN on your wedding day! I know, crazy right? Let me prove it to you! 

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