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An Intimate and Romantic Wedding Day at Olive and Oak in St. Louis Hannah and Andrew’s wedding day was incredible! From the beginning, they described wanting an intimate dinner party vibe with their closest family and friends. That’s exactly what they were able to achieve for their wedding at Olive and Oak in St. Louis, […]

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June 21, 2022

Olive and Oak Wedding in St. Louis, MO – Hannah + Andrew

Bride and groom at their wedding in St. Louis, MO

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Downtown St. Louis Elopement at the Federal Courthouse I couldn’t wait to share this Downtown St. Louis elopement I photographed last month! Caitlin and Nate eloped at the Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse in downtown STL, and it was the perfect intimate union of these two kind souls. With just a few close family […]

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May 31, 2022

Downtown St. Louis Elopement – Caitlin + Nate

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Central West End engagement session at Brennan’s and Forest Park Kelli and Curtis had the most gorgeous day for their St. Louis Central West End engagement session. It was a spring day that you just hope for when you’ve planned your photo session, and they got it! Brennan’s in the Central West End We started […]

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April 26, 2022

Central West End Engagement Session – Kelli + Curtis

Engagement session photos at Brennan's in St. Louis' Central West End neighborhood

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501 Union in Brooklyn Wedding Inspiration I’m so excited to share this 501 Union wedding styled shoot. 501 Union is a Brooklyn, New York wedding venue with refined details and beautiful natural light. 501 Union weddings are absolutely gorgeous. I hopped on a plane in December to spend a few days in NYC, and this […]

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March 30, 2022

501 Union Wedding in Brooklyn, NYC

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I’m so excited to share Jamie and Sarah’s gorgeous Margaret Place Hotel in New Orleans LGBTQ+ wedding. This destination wedding embraced the NOLA vibe by incorporating Southern and New Orleans traditions and rituals throughout. Margaret Place Weddings The Margaret Place Hotel was truly the perfect backdrop for Jamie and Sarah’s day. Margaret Place is a […]

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March 15, 2022

Margaret Place New Orleans LGBTQ+ Wedding – Jamie + Sarah

LGBTQ+ couple celebrating in a Second Line Parade after being married.

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Dani and Lee got married at the beautiful and fun City Museum in Downtown St. Louis, MO. Actually, they were married last year, but due to the pandemic, they were unable to celebrate with their family and friends. So, they re-did it all – complete with a sweet vow renewal and party at the City […]

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January 14, 2022

City Museum St. Louis, MO Wedding – Dani + Lee

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Ciera + Ross’ Piper Palm House wedding was filled with the best kind of tears – joy-filled, overwhelming, I-can’t-believe-this-day-is-finally-here kinds of tears. Ciera and I were close friends in college, so when she asked me to photograph her wedding, I was ecstatic. Both the ceremony and reception were hosted at the beautiful Piper Palm House […]

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January 5, 2022

Piper Palm House Wedding in St. Louis, MO – Ciera + Ross

Bride and Groom dancing at Piper Palm House wedding in St. Louis

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