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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.

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July 25, 2023

A Romantic Barn Wedding in King William, VA

newlyweds embrace in the gardens at Altria Farm during their romantic barn wedding

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 […]

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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

From invitations to hand-torn silk ribbon, your grandmother’s heirloom embroidered handkerchief to a monogramed velvet ring box, you’ve poured your heart into curating the perfect details for your wedding day. And while my number one priority will always be capturing the love between you and your partner, I also want to memorialize all of the beautiful choices you’ve made to make your wedding just so…

There are a few ways you can help prepare all of your details to be photographed!

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June 29, 2021

Preparing Your Wedding Details To Be Photographed

Secret Garden Wedding Inspiration | Historic Tuckahoe

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December 15, 2020

Secret Garden Spring Wedding Editorial

Georgia + Phil | The Barns of Kanak

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August 25, 2020

Georgia & Philip | Barns of Kanak Wedding

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