Charming Downtown Chicago Engagement Session

The beauty of the Chicago skyline and Lexi and Timmy’s love are shining bright in these engagement photos!

Beach, Casual, Classic, COVID-19, Covid, Engagement, Lincoln Park, Navy Pier, RomanticAlyssa CarfangDecember 7, 2020Dana Bell Photography

Summer Wedding at Cantigny Park

Plans may have changed, but one thing held true — Jessica and Corey threw a sweet and memorable celebration of their love!

Elegant, Garden, Intimate, Real Wedding, Romantic, SummerAlyssa CarfangNovember 30, 2020Cantigny ParkBridgette Benson Photography, cantigny park, White Satin Bridal, kohls

Intimate Sunset Engagement Session at Big Rock Forest Preserve

This engagement session is splashing us with creativity!

Engagement, Romantic, SummerAlyssa CarfangNovember 16, 2020Big Rock Forest Preservecolette marie photography

Elegant and Traditional Wedding at Sofitel Chicago

Karen and Chase’s elegant and traditional wedding at Sofitel Chicago planned by The Simply Elegant Group is one that is FILLED with so much joy!

Classic, Elegant, Real Wedding, RomanticAlyssa CarfangNovember 13, 2020Sofitel ChicagoMichael Schumann Photography, Sofitel Chicago, the simply elegant group

Boho Glam Music-Inspired Chicago Wedding with a Hint of Italia

Full of style with a fall flair, Cristina and Andrew’s boho glam music-inspired Chicago wedding is a serious stunner!

Modern Romantic North Avenue Beach Engagement Session

Brittany and Scott’s engagement session with Pens and Lens is filled with cute moments! Click to see them all!

Beach, Engagement, Modern, RomanticAlyssa CarfangOctober 30, 2020North Avenue BeachPens and Lens, North Avenue Beach

Classic Glen View Club Wedding

Timeless, elegant, and so romantic we can’t get enough of this classic wedding!

Country Club, Classic, Elegant, Real Wedding, RomanticAlyssa CarfangOctober 26, 2020Glen View ClubTim Tab Studios, Glen View Club, the simply elegant group

Elegant River North Engagement Shoot

Rachel and Zach’s elegant River North engagement session is perfection!

Engagement, Elegant, Romantic, River NorthAlyssa CarfangOctober 23, 2020Ed & Aileen Photography

Greek Wedding with Garden Reception

See how Lexi and Dimitri made their wedding day happen despite the challenges.

Backyard, Elegant, Garden, Real Wedding, Romantic, SummerAlyssa CarfangOctober 22, 2020Furla Photography & Video, Manikas Designs, Philip's Flowers & Gifts, Concorde Banquets, John Grammatis, FurlaVision

Summer Chicago History Museum Wedding

Simple and elegant, we can’t stop falling in love with Claire and Shane’s summer Chicago History Museum wedding!

Elegant, Real Wedding, Romantic, Summer, MuseumAlyssa CarfangOctober 16, 2020chicago history museumLayla Eloa, the simply elegant group, Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago History Museum, Thistle & Plume, Nika Vaughan Artists

High Fashion Chicago Engagement Session

One glance at Terrance and Courtney’s high fashion Chicago engagement session and you’ll instantly feel like it was taken straight from a magazine!

Art Institute, Chic, Downtown, Engagement, RomanticAlyssa CarfangOctober 7, 2020Art Institute ChicagoRae Marcel Photography

Intimate North Pond Chicago Wedding

Simple & fun moments combined with scenic backdrops have us loving Carly and Ryan’s North Pond Chicago wedding!

Intimate, Real Wedding, RomanticAlyssa CarfangOctober 2, 2020North PondPicture Me This by Lacie, North Pond, Black Tie & Co.

Dreamy Windy City Engagement Session

The prettiest light is shining through today’s engagement session with Jenna and Adam being the stars of the show!

Downtown, Elegant, Engagement, Millennium Park, Natural light, Romantic, SummerAlyssa CarfangSeptember 28, 2020alana Lindenfeld Photography, Blush and Braids Beauty Bar

Summer Downtown Chicago Engagement Session

In the heart of the city, Frank and Allie held their summer downtown Chicago engagement session.

Downtown, Engagement, Love Story, Romantic, SummerAlyssa CarfangSeptember 25, 2020Benjamin Lohman Photography

Effortlessly Chic Chicago Engagement

The The Fourniers Fine Art Photography is bringing us all the inspiration with Allison and Michael’s effortlessly chic Chicago engagement session!

Chic, Downtown, Engagement, RomanticAlyssa CarfangSeptember 22, 2020North Avenue BeachThe Fourniers Fine Art Photography

Leap Day Wedding from Wicker Park Inn

Sweet getting ready moments and a darling first look are gracing the blog with Kate and Jon’s wedding from Wicker Park Inn!

Hotel, Love Story, Modern, Photography, Real Wedding, Romantic, WinterAlyssa CarfangSeptember 18, 2020Wicker Park InnPure Wedding Day, Wicker Park Inn

Elegant Summer Engagement at Ping Tom Memorial Park

Colorful and creative, Karli and Patrick wanted to document their love with this elegant summer engagement at Ping Tom Memorial Park.

Colorful, Downtown, Engagement, Romantic, Ping Tom Memorial ParkAlyssa CarfangSeptember 7, 2020Ping Tom Memorial ParkJoshua Harrison Photography, Ping Tom Memorial Park

La Grange Backyard Dreamy Wedding

Carolyn and Rob’s wedding day proves that all you need is love to make a wedding beautiful!

Backyard, Intimate, Modern, Real Wedding, Romantic, tiny weddingAlyssa CarfangSeptember 4, 2020mandelette photography, Etsy, Elevate Salon

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