
Unique Wedding Inspiration for Couples Who Dare to Be Different A non-traditional wedding can look like whatever you want it to—because at its heart, a wedding is simply a celebration of your marriage. Some of my favorite ways couples have made their day truly their own include: The key to making your wedding unique is […]

One of the most unique and visually stunning places for an engagement session in Charlottesville is The Wool Factory. It features industrial charm and beautiful brickwork as well as a nearby walking bridge. It was the perfect setting for Amanda and Tierney’s morning engagement photos. Their love story, rooted in friendship and adventure, made this […]

One of the greatest gifts you can give yourself on your wedding day is time. Time to breathe, time to take it all in, time to experience every emotion as it unfolds. Too often, weddings turn into a nonstop photoshoot—staged moment after staged moment, with little space for true connection. But the best wedding photography […]

A backyard wedding is more than just a venue choice—it’s a deeply personal, intimate, and meaningful way to say “I do.” When Claudia and Jacob chose to celebrate their love at Claudia’s parents’ home, it wasn’t just about convenience or budget; it was about honoring a space that held peace, beauty, and cherished memories. Their […]

When you think of an engagement session, you might imagine golden-hour fields or scenic mountain views. But Rebecca and Joe had a different vision: a date night-inspired engagement session at the stunning Omni Hotel bar in Charlottesville. With its moody ambiance, elegant decor, and classic cocktails in hand, their session was a perfect mix of […]

Stepping in front of a camera can feel intimidating. Many people worry they’ll look awkward or feel uncomfortable, but I promise—it doesn’t have to be that way! The most important thing you can do is trust me as your photographer. I know how to guide you into natural, beautiful moments. If you’re willing to buy […]

Weddings are all about celebrating love, but who says the fun has to wait until the big day? Erica and Chris took their pre-wedding festivities to the next level with a river float trip down a scenic river near Lake Moomaw, turning their wedding weekend into an unforgettable adventure with family and friends. Why a […]

If you also are interested in a lesbian elopement in Shenandoah National Park, then this is definitely the inspiration post for you! Emily and Lyndsey planned a late summer elopement in Shenandoah National Park. We decided to split their day into sunrise and sunset portions, have a picnic, cut the cake, and plan time for […]

If you’re looking for a beautiful greenhouse wedding venue near Charlottesville, then The Market at Grelen should definitely be at the top of your list. Located in Orange County, Virginia, The Market at Grelen is located just 30 minutes from downtown Charlottesville. In addition to being one of the areas most popular wedding venues, The […]

Brooke and Oscar brought it back to the Jazz Age with this incredible, modern art deco wedding in Frederick, Maryland. They leaned into beautiful local florals, gold accents, mirror framed signs, and geometric table settings as part of their wedding vision. Oscar wore a tuxedo with an ivory jacket and Brooke wore a beautiful beaded […]

Maddie and Miles went all in on color for their outdoor summer wedding at J.Q. Dickinson Saltworks before colorful weddings were trending. I cannot believe I have not blogged this incredible celebration yet but I’m so excited to share it with you now! From the fuchsia wedding party colors to the incredible floral installs, this […]