Hannah & Daniel’s Elegant Chicago Cultural Center Wedding
Hannah and Daniel met the old-fashioned way – on Bumble – back in August 2020 during Covid. They went on lots of outdoor dates together around the city in places like Lincoln Park, Piccolo Sogno, and Kayaking on the River. They began . . .
Haley & Rick’s Beautiful Boulder Ridge Country Club Wedding
Haley and Rick met on Bumble and hit it off right away, they bonded over a shared love of Schitt’s Creek and Moscow mules. It wasn’t long before Haley moved in . . .
Sarah & Ryan’s Gorgeous Boxed and Burlap Wedding
Sarah and Ryan first met in February 2017 at a Harper Baseball party. Her friend Jessica had a crush on Ryan at the time, and Sarah could totally see why. Months later, Ryan and Sarah rekindled through her friend . . .
Julie & Shane’s Gorgeous Cafe Brauer Wedding
Julie and Shane met the old fashioned way – on a dating app – although he likes to tell everyone she was waiting for him at baggage claim at O'Hare when he arrived after transferring for work from Ireland in 2019. . .
Erin & Joe’s Perfect Victoria in the Park Wedding
Erin and Joe's love story began in college at the University of Illinois, where they were both involved in club sports — Erin in volleyball and Joey in soccer. Their paths crossed at a charity soccer game organized by Joey, and . . .
Ashley & Mile’s Beautiful Chevy Chase Wedding
Ashley and Mile met at the gym in 2015 where they both shared a love for working out. They connected right away and their love grew, they then got engaged in 2022 while vacationing in Colorado. . .
Kristen & Sidd’s Lovely Royal Melbourne Wedding
Kristen and Sidd met in early 2019 when they were both living in NYC. Sidd talked nonstop on their first date, and they slowly fell in love on long walks together around the city and over lots of pancakes. . .
Mary & Jack’s Unforgettable Lincoln Hall Wedding
Mary and Jack’s epic love story was nearly ten years in the making before their unforgettable wedding day at the incredible Lincoln Hall downtown. They met like so many college students did back in 2014 – on Tinder – where Jack . . .
Ariel & Brad’s Beautiful Grove Country Club Wedding
Ariel and Brad met in March 2015 at a mutual friend’s house to watch a Michigan State basketball game. They were in the same fraternity together and quickly became good friends. They continued to hang out . . .
Madeline & Kevin’s Joyful Westin Chicago Northwest Wedding
Madeline and Kevin met their first week of college at the University of Illinois. They joined the same business club and quickly became friends. About two years later, it became clear they both had feelings for each other and Kevin worked up the courage . . .
Cassidy & Brandon’s Magical Brix on the Fox Wedding
Cassidy and Brandon first met each other at a bar – she was working and they immediately clicked. Their connection was so powerful that their relationship quickly became serious – within four months they had moved in together, and after nine months they were engaged. . .
Jenni & Dan’s Romantic Wilder Mansion Wedding
Jenni and Dan are both teachers, they were on the same middle school “team” and quickly became close friends. One day Dan asked Jenni to go bowling with him after work, after she reluctantly said yes . . .
Stephanie & Will’s Sweet Metropolis Ballroom Wedding
Stephanie and Will met through mutual friends – her good friend from college is his good friend from high school. A few years after graduating college, Will moved to Chicago for work and they connected for their first date at Corridor Brewery. . .
Stacy & Nick’s Emotional Chevy Chase Wedding
Stacy and Nick first met at work and grew close as part of a large group of new-hires. Stacy was pregnant at the time and from those early days of their friendship Nick cared for her . . .
Danielle & Dan’s Perfect Geneva National Wedding
Danielle and Dan knew each other in high school, but didn’t start dating until 15 years later when they matched on Bumble. They quickly fell in love and soon Dan knew he wanted to propose . . .
Samantha & Brandon’s Romantic Independence Grove Wedding
Samantha and Brandon met when they were both attending Buffalo Grove High School. They both tried out for cheerleading and were put into the same group together. After a year of being friends, he asked her to go to homecoming with him . . .
Amanda & Marcus’ Joyful Heritage Prairie Farm Wedding
Amanda and Marcus we grew up 15 minutes apart from each other in Texas but never met. Fast forward many years and several moves later, they connected in Illinois through the dating app Coffee Meets Bagel. Their first date was supposed to be . . .
Michelle & Eric’s Beautiful Marriott Lincolnshire Resort Wedding
Michelle and Eric grew up on the same street in Lake Zurich, their lives separated by only few houses and years in school. Their paths didn’t cross until they happened to both attend the same wedding in November 2017…
Marissa & Nick (and Peyton’s!) Westin Chicago Northwest Vow Renewal
In April 2021, Marissa and Nick welcomed their beautiful baby girl Peyton. We were thankful to meet sweet Peyton at her Lifestyle Newborn Session at their home, she is just the sweetest baby girl! After her arrival Marissa and Nick knew their 2021 wedding plans would shift once more…