Couple in colorful archway at color factory museum chicago

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This is your sign to book an after wedding couples shoot with your wedding photographer! Martha and David so badly wanted to incorporate a fun and light hearted location like the Color Factory Museum on their wedding day. Their wedding timeline had little room for this so we ended up booking an after wedding shoot […]

Couples Shoot at Color Factory Chicago Museum

Engagements

How To Propose In Chicago

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So if you’re reading this, you’re probably nervous as all HELL and wanting to make sure your city proposal is everything your significant other deserves and MORE! I got you…here is my official How To Propose in Chicago Guide for all those wanting everything to go off without a hitch and to make memories that […]

The “How To Propose In Chicago” Guide

Engagements

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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. 

Making sure all of your wedding guests are photographed

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couple kissing in front of a moving train

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The loop is Chicago’s business district and has so many amazing urban backgrounds for your engagement and wedding photos including the CTA elevated trains (or better called the L trains short for “elevated”), grunge ally ways, street art, and famous locations like the Chicago Theater! My Favorite Photo Locations in the Loop The L Trains […]

The Loop – Chicago Photo Location

Chicago Locations

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Millennium Park is a community park located in the Loop right along Michigan Ave. The park within its self hold so many diffrent iconic Chicago areas including… Cloud Gate (or better known as The Bean) Lurie Garden Jay Pritzker Pavilion & The Great Lawn Chase Promenade Boeing Galleries Crown Fountain Wrigley Square The park holds […]

Millennium Park – Chicago Photo Location

Chicago Locations

Guy lifting a girl up romantically with the chicago skyline in the background

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If you’re looking for the best skyline photos of Chicago, North Avenue beach should be first on your list! This is a favorite location among my couples, whether they are local to the city or traveling in from out of state! You not only get a great view of Chicago with one of it’s most […]

North Avenue Beach – Chicago Photo Location

Chicago Locations

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"From the first phone call with Victoria we knew she'd be the best fit for us.

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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