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Lurie Garden wedding portraits

When couples like Erin and Kyle decide to celebrate their love in an intimate, intentional way, I can’t help but fall head over heels for every detail of their wedding day. These two planned a stunning Chicago micro wedding at Garfield Park Conservatory surrounded by only their closest family and friends. They followed their vows […]

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Chicago Garfield Park Conservatory engagement session

Engagement photos are a beautiful way to tell a couple’s story. When they include thoughtful, personal touches, they become even more meaningful. Filip and Ashley’s Garfield Park Conservatory engagement session was a perfect example of how a shared symbol—in their case, the fern—can add layers of significance to the photos. Filip proposed to Ashley in […]

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Garfield Park Conservatory wedding portraits

Alexis and James’ big day at The Arbory chicago kicked off my 2023 wedding season, and boy, I hope it was a preview for the year to come! Alexis and James are as down-to-earth as it comes. From the moment I met them in person for their engagement session, I knew we would have the best […]

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Have you visited Garfield Park Conservatory yet? If not, this precious proposal just might bump it to the top of your Chicago must-see list. GPC is a stunning hidden Chicago treasure and offers a beautiful place for photos and a great option in the colder months when the city is not so scenic and the […]

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The Meet Cute I’m talking about Sharris and me, not Eddie and Sharris 😂 Sharris and I connected for a gorgeous boho // indie bridal tea party styled shoot in May.  The girl is witty, funny, and has just the right amount of sass. Besides the incredible shoot she put together, I instantly felt a connection with […]

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Alex + Daniel // Engaged // Garfield Park Conservatory

JAW D R O P. The plants weren’t the only thing steaming up the windows for this dreamy engagement session.

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