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Saturday was pure magic celebrating Elizabeth and Connor’s wedding at the historic St. James Chapel in Chicago. It was a perfect autumn day, and the love these two share was radiant in every moment. Capturing their glowing portraits in this golden light was an absolute dream!
St James Chapel Chicago Wedding | Claxton Wedding
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The Adler Planetarium is a truly unique wedding venue in Chicago. With its unparalleled views of the city skyline and its modern spaces, it is the perfect place to exchange your vows and celebrate the start of your new life together. Chicago Wedding Couples For the wedding couple, The Adler Planetarium offers a variety of […]
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Allison & Billy had their wedding reception at Allegra Banquets, an award-winning banquet hall in schiller park, IL With a great team of event staff, and a gorgeous setting you are sure to have an amazing wedding reception at this Chicago wedding venue. Wedding Day I first met Allison and Billy on a chilly and […]
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The Arbory is a hidden gem in West Town; where lush greenery meets an industrial warehouse in the heart of Chicago. This hot new wedding venue is located in a century-old lumber warehouse. The space is the perfect blend of vintage industrial meets modern sophistication. With six oversize skylights bask lush greenery details in natural […]
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Salvage One Chicago Wedding Taryne & Lucas celebrated their love and commitment to one another at Salvage One in Chicago this past Sunday. This is my third time shooting at this space and it never disappoints. Salvage One is one of the most unique and classy venues I have ever shot at. This wedding celebrating […]
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Bridge 410 wedding venue really came to the rescue for Kitty and Lee’s summer wedding. Before it was decided to hold the wedding at Bridge 410, Kitty and Lee had booked another venue. That venue went out of business 2 weeks before their wedding date! OH MY GOSH! The heartache I felt for them. Everyone […]
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A few weeks ago I had the honor of spending the day with Alexandra & Nick. One of the loveliest couples I have had the chance to capture. Alexandra is such a warm and beautiful human being. Nick is charming and was so excited about his wedding day. The ceremony was held at Saint Juliana […]
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There is so much I could say about this beautiful wedding day… about this couple….about their joy and happiness to have been able to find one another. Holly & William met in Calculus III class at the university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They met in class and sat next to each other for an entire semester […]
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Last summer I met Susan and Jordan for some coffee and to go over their wedding day. They were recommended to me by their good friend, Emily who is also a photographer and who had been following my work for sometime now. Susan and Jordan ended up booking me on the spot and I was so honored that they choose me to capture their day.
With 11 years of experience in the industry, shooting over 250+ weddings, I have honed my skills to provide my couples with stunning and memorable wedding images that will be cherished for a lifetime.
When it comes to your wedding day, my personalized approach with every couple, taking the time to get to know you and understand your vision for your wedding day. I believe that building a relationship with my clients is essential in capturing authentic and heartfelt moments. This allows me to create photographs that truly reflect the personalities and emotions of the couple and their loved ones.
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Your wedding day is more than just a series of events—it’s a timeless story that deserves to be told with artistry and intention. Investing in professional photography means entrusting someone to capture the fleeting moments, the laughter, the tears, and the quiet glances that define your unique celebration.
From the first consultation to the final delivery of your beautifully curated images, every step is designed to honor the significance of your day.
We believe that every couple and every wedding is unique, and our approach is centered around capturing the spirit and individuality of your celebration with exquisite attention to detail. Whether it’s the delicate lace of your gown, the emotion in your partner’s eyes, or the joyful embraces of family and friends, we preserve each moment with the utmost care and artistry.
Our goal is to create a visual legacy that you and your loved ones will treasure for generations—a collection of images that not only document the day but also evoke the emotions and memories that will be felt long after the last dance. By choosing us to be a part of your special day, you are ensuring that your love story is captured in a way that is as timeless and beautiful as the day itself.
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