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

Why You Should Ditch Your Big Wedding Plans and Have a Tiny Wedding

Ditching your plans to have a big, traditional wedding isn't for everyone. But if getting married sooner is the dream, here’s a bunch of reasons why tiny weddings are best.

Elegant Blue and Blush Wedding Inspiration at the Lehmann Mansion

Pantone’s Color of the Year Classic Blue paired with a delicate blush hue has this wedding inspiration at the Lehmann Mansion gracing us with such whimsical elegance!

Ballroom, Blue, Colorful, Elegant, Styled Shoot, Wedding InspirationAlyssa CarfangSeptember 14, 2020Lehmann MansionJoshua Harrison Photography, L Prestigious Events, Lehmann Mansion, Bloom Magic Weddings, Champagne and Grit, Opal and June, Lovestruck & Golden, The Black Tux, BMB Brides

Edgy Boho Styled Shoot at Company 251

Modern, luxurious, edgy, yet tropical, today’s styled shoot is blending a variety of styles and topping it off with a boho flair!

Boho, Edgy, Glamorous, Loft, Luxury, Modern, Styled Shoot, TropicalAlyssa CarfangSeptember 11, 2020Company 251Julia Maruyama Photography, Company 251, Two Sister Events, Refined Beauty Boutique, The Letter J Creates, Rustique Swan, the sugar path, Flora Lane, The Groomsman Suit

An Interview With Chicago’s Top Luxury Boutique Hotel: St. Jane Hotel

Learn more about Erin of ECBG Studio’s stay and exciting partnership with the St. Jane Hotel!

Cake/Dessert, HotelErin MartinSeptember 9, 2020St. Jane HotelECBG Cake Studio, ecbg studio

Summer Engagement Session at Lincoln Park & North Avenue Beach

Vibrant and filled with sunny skies this summer engagement session at Lincoln Park and North Avenue Beach is bringing us loads of joy!

Colorful, Elegant, Engagement, SummerAlyssa CarfangSeptember 8, 2020Lincoln Parkginda photography

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

Classic Blue Winter Wedding Styled Shoot

Pantone’s color of the year “Classic Blue” is shining bright in this winter wedding styled shoot that’s as moody as it is romantic!

Blue, Classic, Elegant, Romantic, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangAugust 31, 2020The Hidden AerieChelsie Marie Photography, Weddings by Danica, Sugar On Top Bake Shop, Alpenglow Artistry, Sabrena Ferguson, Tulle Bridal Boutique, Flowers & Balloons by Haley, The Hidden Aerie

Luxury Winter Wonderland Wedding at Company 251

Former Miss Iowa and NFL player, Carlyn and Patrick held a December wedding to remember. Click to see the wintery details!

Classic, Christmas, Elegant, Loft, Luxury, Real Wedding, Winter, RedAlyssa CarfangAugust 28, 2020Company 251Nicodem Creative, Company 251, Moveable Feast, Bloome, Lovely Bride, Samantha Ryan, Marek Ashley

Modern Country Styled Wedding at Heritage Prairie Farm

Burgundy, creams, and rose gold touches came together at the rustic venue Heritage Prairie Farm for this modern country styled wedding!

Elegant, Farm, Modern, Romantic, Styled ShootAlyssa CarfangAugust 24, 2020Heritage Prairie FarmSheena Anne Photography, Heritage Prairie Farm, Wild Rose Flowers & Decor, Jessica's Dessert Studio, Emily Williams Design, Boho Blush Events, BMB Brides, Genevieve's Bridal Couture, The Groomsman Suit, Bridesmaid Social

Scenic Chicago Engagement Session

Crisp, colorful, and beautiful, Emily and Tanner’s scenic Chicago engagement session is such a classic!

Classic, Colorful, Downtown, Elegant, Engagement, RomanticAlyssa CarfangAugust 21, 2020Grace Rios Photography

Elopement Photo Session & Celebration at The Drake Hotel

After eloping in Vegas, Jason and Amy held a celebration with friends and family in Chicago along with a sweet photo session!

Casual, Elopement, Real Wedding, UniqueAlyssa CarfangAugust 17, 2020The Drake HotelNastasia Mora Photography, The Drake Hotel, Suky V Makeup, Mariachi Mexico Vivo

Wedding Vibes- The Micro Wedding

The DJ Firm shares insight from a DJ’s perspective, tips on what to look and ask for from your DJ vendor, and give you some different situations and practices for COVID-19.

Curator - DJ, DJ, Entertainment, micro wedding, Wedding Inspiration, Wedding AdviceAlyssa CarfangAugust 17, 2020The DJ Firm

Romantic Chicago Sunrise Engagement Session

Love & light, this romantic Chicago engagement session is filled with cuteness!

Classic, Downtown, Engagement, PhotographyAlyssa CarfangAugust 14, 2020Inspired Eye Photography

The Latest in Chicago Tiny Weddings: I Do's Brought to You

Often couples want great photography and wedding memories, but they just don't want to "deal with it." They don't want to come up with an officiant, a location, decor, etc, and so many times they end up at City Hall to be married.⁠
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Well guess what?! There IS A BETTER OPTION! ⁠

Summer Microwedding at a Styled Wedding Shoot Conference

See how this colorful and creative styled shoot conference doubled as a REAL microwedding for Estefania and Andre!

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