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Ever since my own Nigerian wedding in 2023, I have longed to engage more in Nigerian wedding photography. The elements of these nuptial celebrations are so special, so family focused, so full of energy and bright colors, I have waited eagerly for one such wedding to come my way. When Matt + Christine approached me […]
If you’re dreaming of a wedding that combines elegance with rustic charm, look no further than Castle Hill Cider in Keswick, Virginia. Nestled in the heart of the Virginia countryside, this stunning venue offers a unique blend of natural beauty and sophisticated amenities. Here are FOUR reasons why Castle Hill Cider should be at the […]
If you saw my post last week, you may have swooned over the magical portraits we captured of Tara & Jordan at the Jefferson Hotel. As a Richmond wedding photographer, the Jefferson is one of my favorite luxury places for photos and I was beyond thrilled with the magazine-quality images T&J helped me create. I […]
Getting Ready & Portraits “Brides who CARE.” If you speak with most wedding photographers (especially the Richmond wedding photographer typing these words!), you will learn we get inexpressible joy when working with couples who are deeply invested in photography and have a vision for how they desire their day to be captured. Yes, we do […]
My final wedding of 2023 (and last wedding before Baby Eko makes his or her appearance, any day now!) was a dream. The vendor team, the venue, the couple, the December weather… I truly couldn’t think of a better way to wrap up this year of weddings!!! Megan & Jonathan have been through the ringer […]
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of capturing Emily & Tyler’s small wedding in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. They gathered with immediate family and picked a stunning spot by the water in Windmill Hill Park off Union Street. It was one of those November days that was 70 degrees with no wind (and […]
Last Friday, I pulled up to the home where Rachel & Carey were getting ready for their Suffolk wedding and was immediately greeted by Carey and some family friends. Warm smiles and eager handshakes welcomed me, accompanied by impeccably calm, cool, and collected demeanors, and Carey ushered me upstairs to where Rachel was getting hair […]
To you brides in the thick of planning multiple weddings… I was there! For six months, I lived in your shoes, and today this wedding-photographer-plus-double-wedding-bride has f i v e points of encouragement for you! 1. You’re not crazy. This IS a unique, unmatched time and potentially the most multitasked, multi-asked season of your life. […]
Weddings where couples honor their cultural heritage are some of my favorite because you get to peek into the backgrounds that brought two people together to create one new family! When I showed up at Caroline and Chris’s celebration this summer, I was intrigued by the ribbons Caroline included for me to photograph with her […]
Main Street Station in Richmond Virginia is the perfect location for a wedding or any other type of photo session!
What do you get when you bring together… These two beauties. Everyone knows we each come into our marriages and friendships from differing families of origin and backgrounds that make us unique and distinct from one another. Often, though, we are assumption makers who judge a book by its cover and don’t realize the intricacy […]
Well hello there, friends! On this rainy Friday in Richmond, I get to celebrate 32 years of being alive!! These past 12 months have been ones for the record books. Let’s walk through some of my favorite parts… 1. Getting Engaged!!! My incredible fiancé proposed in August of 2022, re-enacting the final scene from You’ve […]
Covid weddings might make gatherings smaller in size but definitely not in joy, sweetness, fun, and the multitude of memories made! Noah & Amber were a last-minute addition to my 2020 wedding year (as in, they contacted me the day before their wedding!!!), and I adored their intimate gathering at Sandy Bottom Nature Park, last […]
“God creates the beauty. My camera and I are witness.” (Mark Denman) That is how I feel when I am doing wedding photography. I have yet to get over the immense joy and privilege it is to be so intimately involved in individuals’ wedding celebrations, just seeing how beautifully created they are and the joy […]