Elopements

  • Lily Pool Intimate Wedding: Katie + Ben 8/26/16

    Lily Pool Intimate Wedding: Katie + Ben 8/26/16

    Meet Katie & Ben! They were joined by their close family and friends for a gorgeous wedding at the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool in Lincoln Park. I met them downtown for a first look overlooking the Chicago River before we headed out to Olive Park for some photos. From there we met with everyone…

  • City Hall Elopement : Jade + Demetrius 8/19/16

    City Hall Elopement : Jade + Demetrius 8/19/16

    Meet Jade and Demetrius! I joined them at city hall as they said “I do” before we hit the town for some photos. I just love her smile! It’s contagious! I completely forgot that it was Air & Water Show practice day as we headed out to Olive Park. There was much more of…

  • Rainy City Hall Elopement : Alexandra + David – 8/12/16

    Rainy City Hall Elopement : Alexandra + David – 8/12/16

    I constantly get asked “what do we do if it rains?” from my elopement couples. Yes I tried to have some form of back up plan, but if I’m being honest some of my favorite photos are from rainy days. I’d prefer not to have a torrential downpour, but some sprinkles or light rain…

  • Olive Park Elopement: Kathy + Chris 7/29/16

    Meet Kathy & Chris! They eloped in Olive Park on what started out as a very rainy day. Thankfully the skies opened up and gave them some gorgeous lights just before their ceremony started! Our associate photographer Carrie captured them as they said “I do” followed by some portraits in the area. They finished…

  • Public Hotel Elopement: Sarah + Max 7/27/16

    Public Hotel Elopement: Sarah + Max 7/27/16

    My favorite Kiwi’s are on the blog tonight! Sarah first contacted me when she and Max were planning a trip that included a stop in Chicago for Lollapalooza weekend. And they figured, why not get married while we’re there! Enter our dream team! I helped Sarah plan things as they were traveling in all…