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Gabriella and Raphael’s timeless and glamorous wedding in Richmond, VA, beautifully illustrates the essence of true connection and building a life together. They first met at VCU in Richmond, Virginia—a city that has become the backdrop for some of their most cherished moments. Now living in Northern Virginia, Gabriella shines as a Washington Commanders Dancer, […]

Weddings

July 10, 2024

A Timeless and Glamorous Wedding in Richmond, VA

I recently had the incredible opportunity to photograph an event at the luxury wedding venue, Dover Hall. It is a stunning venue located in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia. While this experience allowed me to capture the beauty of this historic estate, it also allowed me to provide insight into what makes it a truly exceptional setting for […]

Weddings

April 19, 2024

Luxury European Wedding Venue: Dover Hall

A true love story for the ages, where every detail whispers of sentiments of a classic romantic wedding. The Love Story A Romance for the ages Caroline, a financial adviser and Jason, a software engineer, met in high school but really became friends during their freshman year at college. Their love story officially begins when […]

Weddings

February 20, 2024

A Classic Romantic Wedding in Midlothian, VA

bride and groom walk hand in hand on the golf course at the Estate at Independence

Dan and Olivia were married on a languid summer day during a romantic barn wedding in King William, VA. The couple was surrounded by a community of friends and family, who uplifted them with an outpouring of love and support.

Weddings

July 25, 2023

A Romantic Barn Wedding in King William, VA

bride and groom are smiling nose to nose on romantic barn wedding day in King William, VA

Stephanie and John said “I do” in a modern romantic wedding celebration at Upper Shirley Vineyards on a sunny day in late May.

Weddings

July 10, 2023

A Modern Romantic Wedding in Charles City, VA

The groom dips the bride and steals a kiss halfway down the aisle during the recessional at their modern romantic wedding ceremony in Charles City, VA.

This past month, I had the privilege of hosting a whimsical Spring wedding editorial at The Estate at River Run in Richmond, Virginia. The entire setup, curated by All The Dainty Details, was blossoming with delicate details inspired by romance and Spring blooms. Whimsical Spring Wedding Invitations The team at All The Dainty Details selected […]

Weddings

April 21, 2023

A Whimsical Spring Wedding Editorial in Richmond, VA

Bride and groom pose for photo together under a arched doorway at The Estate at River Run during whimsical spring wedding editorial

Kelly and Mitchell were married this past July in a classic southern wedding in Richmond, VA. The Love Story After chatting for awhile on a dating app, Kelly and Mitchell agreed to meet at a bar. Kelly spotted Mitchell first, and was instantly struck by how cute he was! The pair have been together ever […]

Weddings

December 12, 2022

A Classic Southern Wedding in Historic Richmond, VA

bride and groom share kiss while wedding party flanks them for a portrait before classic southern wedding

Sydney & Josh met in May of 2018 right after graduating from their Masters program. They quickly became close friends and have been together officially since February 2019! Josh proposed to Sydney at Georgetown waterfront which is where they had their first date. He surprised her by saying they were going out for drinks, but […]

Weddings

March 13, 2022

Sydney & Josh | Maymont & VMFA Wedding

Brooke and William’s Winter wedding at Pippin Hill Farm and Vineyards included a beautiful ceremony overlooking the blue ridge mountains. The theme of the day was understated elegance, emphasizing the natural beauty of the venue.

Weddings

March 13, 2022

Brooke & William | Pippin Hill Wedding

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Secret Garden Wedding Inspiration | Historic Tuckahoe

Weddings

December 15, 2020

Secret Garden Spring Wedding Editorial

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