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An elopement is a simple, intimate wedding ceremony, often with just the couple and a few close friends or family members. It can be an appealing option for couples who want to avoid the stress and expense of a traditional wedding. The historic architecture, scening waterfront, and romantic vibes make Charleston, South Carolina a particularly […]

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Catamaran Boat Elopement in Charleston, South Carolina

I met Josie and Ben through Instagram, and they reached out about doing some Colorado Springs couples photography at Cheyenne Mountain State Park. It worked out perfectly since I was already in Colorado for a wedding. While working with them, I discovered that Josie and Ben are both originally from Minnesota, where I live. What […]

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Colorado Springs Couples Photography | Josie + Ben

If you’re a Hunger Games fan, you’ll recognize the styled wedding location we used for Elise and Christian’s shoot! We had the pleasure of capturing some editorial-style wedding photography at Swan House in Atlanta. The vibes were straight out of a Vogue spread. Coming from Minnesota, I was thrilled to experience full-fledged spring in Atlanta. […]

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Editorial Style Wedding Photography at Swan House

I am so excited that Bonita Muze opened up recently in Saint Paul, MN because this studio is bringing a different feel to couples studio photography. I know for some, studio couple sessions aren’t as desirable as an outdoor session due to different lighting and sometimes feeling “cold,” but this location is the complete opposite! […]

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Couples Studio Photography at Bonita Muze | Annika + Eli

After participating in this styled San Diego elopement shoot at The Lafayette Hotel, I can confidently say that if you plan to elope in California or this area specifically, you’ll want to consider this location. The hotel offers a retro-chic vibe with a touch of old Hollywood glamour. The architecture and design create a nostalgic […]

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San Diego Elopement at The Lafayette Hotel | Ruby + Katrena

We awoke at 4 am to catch the sunrise in Grand Teton National park. Driving to the park, it was so early the ranger stations weren’t quite open. Sunrise is a perfect time to elope in the Grand Tetons, the mountains creating the perfect back drop. It was hard not to be distracted by the […]

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Sunrise Elopement in Grand Teton National Park

Mariya and Quintin, who met in college at a small university in Wisconsin, discovered my work on Instagram and chose me to photograph their spring 2024 wedding. Their engagement session at the Minneapolis Institute of Art was filled with date vibes as we explored various rooms, art, and architecture. The museum provided an ideal setting […]

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Moody Engagement Photos at the Minneapolis Institute of Art

Megan and Logan eagerly anticipated their wedding day with genuine excitement. Despite their efforts to remain composed, their joy was unmistakable. The fortunate occurrence of a 50-degree day in November, uncommon in Minnesota, set the stage for their day. When they communicated their preferences, they envisioned a classy, black-and-white formal ceremony with a touch of […]

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Documentary Style Wedding Photos at Renaissance Hotel in MN

Recently, I had the chance to run along the Minnesota North Shore with this adorable couple for their early fall engagement photo session. We captured some stunning shots at Palisade Head during sunrise – heart eyes. Stay tuned for more highlights from their engagement session—I am eagerly anticipating their wedding day! MADISON AND LOGAN’S ENGAGEMENT […]

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Fall Engagement Photos on the North Shore in Minnesota

I have to share how breathtaking this luxury Minnesota wedding venue is. Upon entering the mansion, I immediately sensed the rich history of the building. The venue features plenty of hallways and rooms to explore, and there’s a grand staircase that’s perfect for capturing beautiful wedding photos. The exterior gives a castle-like vibe, adding a […]

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The Van Dusen Mansion | Old Money Wedding Style

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